Alert archive / Virginia / Gale Warnings in 2016
Gale Warning 17, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this gale warning at Apr 4, 2016, 4:14 AM EDT. It took effect at Apr 4, 2016, 3:53 PM EDT. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2016, 4:14 AM EDT (08:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 4, 2016, 3:53 PM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 5, 2016, 4:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
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202 WHUS71 KAKQ 040814 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 414 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ANZ656-658-042000- /O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-160405T0500Z/ /O.CAN.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.160405T0500Z-160405T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.160405T0500Z-160405T1700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA- NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM- 414 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS TODAY...BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...3 TO 4 FEET TODAY...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ630>632-634-042000- /O.EXT.KAKQ.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160404T2200Z/ /O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.160405T0500Z-160405T1400Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL- 414 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT TODAY...BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TODAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WATER LEVELS...1.0 TO 1.3 FEET BELOW MLLW DURING LOW TIDE TODAY. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ ANZ633-042000- /O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.160405T0500Z-160405T1700Z/ CURRITUCK SOUND- 414 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT TODAY...BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-042000- /O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.160405T0500Z-160405T1400Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM- 414 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT TODAY...BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ635>638-042000- /O.EXT.KAKQ.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160404T2200Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T2100Z/ RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-YORK RIVER- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE- TUNNEL- 414 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT TODAY...BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. NORTH WINDS DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WATER LEVELS...1.0 TO 1.5 FEET BELOW MLLW. * WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS OVER THE RIVERS OF EASTERN VIRGINIA ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ MINNICK
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661 WHUS71 KAKQ 040912 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 512 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ANZ630>632-634-042100- /O.CON.KAKQ.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160404T2200Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T0500Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.160405T0500Z-160405T1400Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL- 512 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT TODAY...BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TODAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WATER LEVELS...1.0 TO 1.3 FEET BELOW MLLW DURING LOW TIDE TODAY. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-042100- /O.EXB.KAKQ.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160404T2000Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T0500Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.160405T0500Z-160405T1400Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM- 512 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A LOW WATER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT TODAY...BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. * WATER LEVELS...1.0 TO 1.3 FEET BELOW MLLW DURING LOW TIDE TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ ANZ656-658-042100- /O.EXB.KAKQ.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160404T2000Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-160405T0500Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.160405T0500Z-160405T1700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA- NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM- 512 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A LOW WATER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS TODAY...BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET. * WATER LEVELS...1.0 TO 1.5 FEET BELOW MLLW DURING LOW TIDE TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ ANZ633-042100- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T0500Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.160405T0500Z-160405T1700Z/ CURRITUCK SOUND- 512 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT TODAY... BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ635>638-042100- /O.CON.KAKQ.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160404T2200Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T2100Z/ RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-YORK RIVER- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE- TUNNEL- 512 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT TODAY...BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. NORTH WINDS DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WATER LEVELS...1.0 TO 1.3 FEET BELOW MLLW DURING LOW TIDE TODAY. * WAVES...1 TO 2 FEET TODAY...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS OVER THE RIVERS OF EASTERN VIRGINIA ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ MINNICK
844 WHUS71 KAKQ 041409 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 1009 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ANZ630>632-634-042215- /O.CON.KAKQ.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160404T2200Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T0500Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.160405T0500Z-160405T1400Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL- 1009 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT TODAY...BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TODAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WATER LEVELS...1.0 TO 1.3 FEET BELOW MLLW DURING LOW TIDE TODAY. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-042215- /O.CON.KAKQ.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160404T2000Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T0500Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.160405T0500Z-160405T1400Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM- 1009 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT TODAY...BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET. * WATER LEVELS...1.0 TO 1.3 FEET BELOW MLLW DURING LOW TIDE TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ ANZ656-658-042215- /O.CON.KAKQ.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160404T2000Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-160405T0500Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.160405T0500Z-160405T1700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA- NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM- 1009 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS TODAY...BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET. * WATER LEVELS...1.0 TO 1.5 FEET BELOW MLLW DURING LOW TIDE TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ ANZ633-042215- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T0500Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.160405T0500Z-160405T1700Z/ CURRITUCK SOUND- 1009 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT TODAY... BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ635>638-042215- /O.CON.KAKQ.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160404T2200Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T2100Z/ RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-YORK RIVER- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE- TUNNEL- 1009 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT TODAY...BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. NORTH WINDS DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WATER LEVELS...1.0 TO 1.3 FEET BELOW MLLW DURING LOW TIDE TODAY. * WAVES...1 TO 2 FEET TODAY...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS OVER THE RIVERS OF EASTERN VIRGINIA ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ ALEXANDER
991 WHUS71 KAKQ 041953 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 353 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ANZ630>632-634-050400- /O.CAN.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T0500Z/ /O.EXT.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.160404T1953Z-160405T1400Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160404T2200Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL- 353 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT... BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WATER LEVELS...1.0 TO 1.3 FEET BELOW MLLW DURING LOW TIDE TODAY. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-050400- /O.CAN.KAKQ.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160404T2000Z/ /O.CAN.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T0500Z/ /O.EXT.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.160404T1953Z-160405T1400Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM- 353 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS CANCELLED THE LOW WATER ADVISORY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT... BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ656-658-050400- /O.CAN.KAKQ.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160404T2000Z/ /O.CAN.KAKQ.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-160405T0500Z/ /O.EXT.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.160404T1953Z-160405T1700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA- NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM- 353 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT TUESDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. THE LOW WATER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ633-050400- /O.CAN.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T0500Z/ /O.EXT.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.160404T1953Z-160405T1700Z/ CURRITUCK SOUND- 353 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT...BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ638-050400- /O.UPG.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T2100Z/ /O.EXB.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.160404T1953Z-160405T1400Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160404T2200Z/ JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE- TUNNEL- 353 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. NORTH WINDS DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS...2 TO 3 FEET. * WATER LEVELS...1.0 TO 1.3 FEET BELOW MLLW DURING LOW TIDE TODAY. * WAVES...2 TO 3 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ ANZ635>637-050400- /O.CON.KAKQ.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160404T2200Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T2100Z/ RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-YORK RIVER- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE- 353 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. NORTH WINDS DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WATER LEVELS...1.0 TO 1.3 FEET BELOW MLLW DURING LOW TIDE TODAY. * WAVES...1 TO 2 FEET...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS OVER THE RIVERS OF EASTERN VIRGINIA ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$
138 WHUS71 KAKQ 042155 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 555 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ANZ630>632-634-638-050600- /O.CAN.KAKQ.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160404T2200Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1400Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE- TUNNEL- 555 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ALLOWED THE LOW WATER ADVISORY TO EXPIRE. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT... BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ635>637-050600- /O.CAN.KAKQ.LO.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160404T2200Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T2100Z/ RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-YORK RIVER- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE- 555 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT TUESDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ALLOWED THE LOW WATER ADVISORY TO EXPIRE. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS... BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. NORTH WINDS DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WAVES...1 TO 2 FEET...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER OVER THE COASTAL WATERS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-050600- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1400Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM- 555 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT... BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ656-658-050600- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA- NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM- 555 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ633-050600- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ CURRITUCK SOUND- 555 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT... BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
652 WHUS71 KAKQ 050213 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 1013 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ANZ630>632-634-638-051015- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1400Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE- TUNNEL- 1013 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT... BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-051015- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1400Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM- 1013 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT... BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...6 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ656-658-051015- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA- NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM- 1013 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...7 TO 10 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ633-051015- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ CURRITUCK SOUND- 1013 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT... BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ635>637-051015- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T2100Z/ RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-YORK RIVER- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE- 1013 PM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS... BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. NORTH WINDS DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WAVES...1 TO 2 FEET...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER OVER THE COASTAL WATERS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$
217 WHUS71 KAKQ 050513 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 113 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ANZ632-634-051315- /O.EXT.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL- 113 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ630-631-051315- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1400Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA- 113 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-051315- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1400Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM- 113 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ656-658-051315- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA- NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM- 113 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ633-051315- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ CURRITUCK SOUND- 113 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ638-051315- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1400Z/ JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE- TUNNEL- 113 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ635>637-051315- /O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T2300Z/ RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-YORK RIVER- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE- 113 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. NORTH WINDS DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER OVER THE COASTAL WATERS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ MINNICK
328 WHUS71 KAKQ 050733 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 333 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ANZ635>637-051545- /O.UPG.KAKQ.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160405T2300Z/ /O.EXA.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1400Z/ RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-YORK RIVER- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE- 333 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS THIS MORNING. * WAVES: 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ630-631-051400- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1400Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA- 333 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS THIS MORNING. * WAVES...3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-051400- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1400Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM- 333 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 THIS MORNING. * SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ656-658-051545- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA- NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM- 333 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS THROUGH THIS MORNING. * SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ633-051545- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ CURRITUCK SOUND- 333 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS THIS MORNING. * WAVES...2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ632-634-051545- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL- 333 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS THROUGH THIS MORNING. * WAVES...3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ638-051400- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1400Z/ JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE- TUNNEL- 333 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS THIS MORNING. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ MINNICK
484 WHUS71 KAKQ 051040 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 640 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ANZ635>637-051845- /O.CAN.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.SC.Y.0043.160405T1040Z-160405T2200Z/ RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-YORK RIVER- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE- 640 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS TODAY...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS THIS MORNING. * WAVES: 2 TO 3 FT THIS MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT LATE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS OVER THE RIVERS OF EASTERN VIRGINIA ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ ANZ630-631-051400- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1400Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA- 640 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS THIS MORNING. * WAVES...3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-051400- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1400Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM- 640 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 THIS MORNING. * SEAS...6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ656-658-051700- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA- NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM- 640 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS THROUGH THIS MORNING. * SEAS...7 TO 10 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ633-051700- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ CURRITUCK SOUND- 640 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS THIS MORNING. * WAVES...2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ632-634-051700- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL- 640 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS THROUGH THIS MORNING. * WAVES...3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ638-051400- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1400Z/ JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE- TUNNEL- 640 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS THIS MORNING. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
246 WHUS71 KAKQ 051357 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 957 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ANZ650-652-654-052200- /O.CAN.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1400Z/ /O.EXB.KAKQ.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160406T0800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM- 957 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS... * SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT TONIGHT. * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS TODAY...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER OVER THE COASTAL WATERS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ ANZ630-631-052200- /O.CAN.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1400Z/ /O.EXB.KAKQ.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160405T2300Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA- 957 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS TODAY...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS THIS MORNING. * WAVES: 2 TO 3 FT THIS MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT LATE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES OF 4 FEET OR GREATER OVER THE CHESAPEAKE BAY ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ ANZ638-051700- /O.EXT.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE- TUNNEL- 957 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...3 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ656-658-051700- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA- NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM- 957 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS THROUGH THIS MORNING. * SEAS...7 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ633-051700- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ CURRITUCK SOUND- 957 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ632-634-051700- /O.CON.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL- 957 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS THROUGH THIS MORNING. * WAVES...3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ635>637-052200- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160405T2200Z/ RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-YORK RIVER- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE- 957 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS TODAY...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS THIS MORNING. * WAVES: 2 TO 3 FT THIS MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT LATE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS OVER THE RIVERS OF EASTERN VIRGINIA ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ ALEXANDER
207 WHUS71 KAKQ 051702 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 102 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ANZ638-052300- /O.CAN.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ /O.EXA.KAKQ.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160405T2300Z/ JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE- TUNNEL- 102 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES: 2 TO 3 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS FOR THE EASTERN VIRGINIA RIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ ANZ632-060115- /O.CAN.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ /O.EXB.KAKQ.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160406T0200Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA- 102 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES: 3 TO 4 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES OF 4 FEET OR GREATER OVER THE CJHESAPEAKE BAY ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ ANZ633-060115- /O.CAN.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T1700Z/ /O.EXB.KAKQ.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160406T0200Z/ CURRITUCK SOUND- 102 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES: 2 TO 3 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS OVER THE CURRITUCK SOUND ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ ANZ656-658-052000- /O.EXT.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T2000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA- NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM- 102 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. * SEAS...7 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ634-052000- /O.EXT.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T2000Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL- 102 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 40 KNOTS. * WAVES...4 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ635>637-052300- /O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160405T2300Z/ RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-YORK RIVER- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE- 102 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES: 2 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS OVER THE RIVERS OF EASTERN VIRGINIA ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ ANZ630-631-060115- /O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160406T0200Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA- 102 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES: 4 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES OF 4 FEET OR GREATER OVER THE CHESAPEAKE BAY ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-060115- /O.EXT.KAKQ.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160406T1000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM- 102 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. * SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER OVER THE COASTAL WATERS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$
253 WHUS71 KAKQ 052003 MWWAKQ URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 403 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ANZ634-060200- /O.EXP.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T2000Z/ /O.EXA.KAKQ.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160406T0200Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL- 403 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS EARLY. * WAVES: 4 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES OF 4 FEET OR GREATER OVER THE CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ ANZ656-658-060415- /O.EXP.KAKQ.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160405T2000Z/ /O.EXB.KAKQ.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160406T1700Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA- NORTH CAROLINA BORDER OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM- 403 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. * SEAS: 7 TO 10 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER OVER THE COASTAL WATERS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ ANZ635>638-052300- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160405T2300Z/ RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT-YORK RIVER- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE- JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE- TUNNEL- 403 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES: 2 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS OVER THE RIVERS OF EASTERN VIRGINIA ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ ANZ630>632-060200- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160406T0200Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA- 403 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES: 3 TO 4 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES OF 4 FEET OR GREATER OVER THE CJHESAPEAKE BAY ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ ANZ650-652-654-060415- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160406T1000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM- 403 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. * SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER OVER THE COASTAL WATERS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ ANZ633-060200- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-160406T0200Z/ CURRITUCK SOUND- 403 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES: 2 TO 3 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS OVER THE CURRITUCK SOUND ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wakefield, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Apr 4, 4:14 AM EDT, 0 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 4, 4:14 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
414 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016
.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OFFSHORE TODAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE
TRACKS ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW JERSEY. LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE
OFFSHORE TONIGHT...WITH A STRONG COLD FRONT SWEEPING ACROSS THE MID-
ATLANTIC REGION. CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE THEN BUILDS IN FROM THE
NORTHWEST TUESDAY...AND SETTLES OVER THE AREA TUESDAY NIGHT.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
CURRENT WV IMAGERY SHOWS A POTENT TROUGH DIGGING ACROSS
THE GREAT LAKES...WITH AN ASSOCIATED 1003MB SURFACE LOW IN VICINITY
OF LAKE ERIE. A COLD FRONT EXTENDS TO THE WSW THROUGH THE MID-
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. TEMPERATURES ARE GENERALLY IN THE MID 40S TO LOW
50S ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING UNDER A CLEAR SKY. THE SKY
SHOULD REMAIN MOSTLY SUNNY AFTER SUNRISE WITH TEMPERATURES QUICKLY
RISING THROUGH THE 60S LATER THIS MORNING WITH DEEP LAYER SW FLOW.
THE TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NW LATER
THIS AFTN AND CROSS THE REGION DURING THE EVENING AND EARLY
OVERNIGHT HOURS. POPS INCREASE TO 30-50% ACROSS THE NRN THIRD OF THE
AREA BY LATER THIS AFTN...WITH LIKELY POPS ACROSS THE EXTREME NRN
TIER COUNTIES. ISO THUNDER HAS BEEN INCLUDED WITH THE COMBINATION OF
TEMPERATURES RISING INTO THE LOW/MID 70S...AND FALLING HEIGHTS ALOFT
RESULTING IN STEEP LAPSE RATES. MIN RH VALUES RANGE FROM 25-35% THIS
AFTN...AND THIS WILL RESULT IN INCREASED FIRE DANGER GIVEN A 15-25
MPH SW WIND WITH GUSTS TO 30-35 MPH.
LIKELY POPS SHIFT INTO CENTRAL/ERN VA AND THE LOWER MD ERN SHORE
THIS EVENING...SURROUNDED BY 30-50% POPS. ISO THUNDER WILL BE
MAINTAINED INTO THE EVENING. POPS DIMINISH QUICKLY FROM NW-SE
OVERNIGHT AS VERY DRY AIR BUILDS IN FROM THE NW IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT. 1000-850MB THICKNESS VALUES DROP SHARPLY LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...AND GIVEN THIS HAVE TRENDED TEMPERATURES BELOW STATISTICAL
GUIDANCE. LOWS POTENTIALLY DROP TO NEAR 32F ACROSS THE N...WITH
MID/UPPER 30S FOR CENTRAL/SE PORTIONS...AND LOW 40S FOR SE COASTAL
LOCATIONS. NO FREEZE HEADLINES FOR TONIGHT ACROSS THE NRN TIER
COUNTIES AS LOWS ONLY APPROACH 32F FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.
&&
.SHORT TERM /TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
TUESDAY WILL BE CHILLY...SUNNY...AND BREEZY WITH HIGH
TEMPERATURES AVERAGING AROUND -1.5 TO NEARLY -2.0 ST DEV. HIGHS ARE
FORECAST TO ONLY REACH THE MID/UPPER 40S...WITH AROUND 50F FOR SW
PORTIONS AND INLAND NE NC (W OF THE CHOWAN RIVER). A NNW WIND IS
EXPECTED TO BE 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20-25 MPH INLAND...AND 15-20
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25-30 MPH ALONG THE COAST. MIN RH VALUES ARE
FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 20-25% INLAND...TO 30-35% ALONG THE COAST.
ANY FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WILL LIKELY BE DICTATED BY HOW MUCH RAIN
FALLS MONDAY NIGHT.
1030MB CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT.
THIS WILL RESULT IN A CALM TO VERY LIGHT WIND...THAT WHEN COMBINED
WITH A CLEAR SKY AND DRY AIRMASS WILL RESULT IN IDEAL RADIATIONAL
COOLING CONDITIONS. FORECAST LOWS RANGE FROM THE MID 20S TO AROUND
30...WITH LOCALLY MID/UPPER 30S FOR SE COASTAL LOCATIONS. THESE
VALUES WILL BE IN RECORD TERRITORY...WITH RECORDS FOR CLIMATE SITES
LISTED BELOW IN THE CLIMATE SECTION. A FREEZE WATCH HAS NOW BEEN
ISSUED FOR ALL BUT SE COASTAL PORTIONS (NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH/VA
BEACH/CURRITUCK NC) GIVEN RATHER HIGH CONFIDENCE.
THE HIGH WILL SLIDE OFFSHORE WEDNESDAY WITH A S WIND INCREASING TO
10-20 MPH BY AFTERNOON. HIGHS MODERATE INTO THE MID 50S TO LOW 60S
UNDER A MOSTLY SUNNY SKY.
&&
.LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/...
LO PRES AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL PRODUCE SHOWERS ACRS THE
AREA LATE WED NGT THRU THU. A SECONDARY FRONT SWINGING THRU THE
REGION WILL MAINTAIN CHC OR SLGT CHC POPS THU NGT THRU FRI. HI
PRES WILL THEN BRING DRY WX AS IT BLDS INTO AND OVR THE AREA FRI
NGT INTO SUN MORNG...THEN SLIDES OFF THE MID ATLC/SE CST DURING
SUN.
LO TEMPS WILL BE IN THE UPR 40S TO MID 50S WED NGT...IN THE UPR
30S TO MID 40S THU NGT...IN THE 30S FRI NGT...AND IN THE MID 30S
TO LWR 40S SAT NGT. HI TEMPS WILL BE IN THE 60S THU...IN THE MID
TO UPR 50S FRI...IN THE LWR TO MID 50S SAT...AND IN THE LWR TO MID
60S SUN.
&&
.AVIATION /08Z MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
HIGH PRESSURE/FAIR WEATHER AND SKC CONDITIONS PREVAIL ACROSS THE
MID ATLANTIC REGION EARLY THIS MORNING. SLY SFC WINDS GENERALLY 5
TO 15 KT. THE HIGH PUSHES OFFSHORE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AS
LOW PRESSURE TRACKS INTO NEW ENGLAND. AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT
APPROACHES THE REGION LATE TODAY. AS THE GRADIENT
STRENGTHENS...SWLY WINDS INCREASE THIS MORNING TO 10 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 KT. STRONG SWLY WINDS PERSIST THRU THE
AFTERNOON. SKC CONDITIONS PREVAIL. THE FRONT DROPS INTO THE REGION
THIS EVENING...WITH SHOWERS EXPECTED RICHMOND EWD AFTER 04/22 TO
05/00Z. FRONT WILL BE FAST MOVING...WITH SHOWERS ONLY LASTING A
FEW HOURS AT MOST. MVFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED...BUT LOCALIZED IFR
CONDITIONS POSSIBLE DUE TO LOW CIGS. PRECIP WILL BE LIGHT SO MVFR
VSBY AT WORST. WINDS SHIFT TO THE NW BEHIND THE FRONT...WITH
SPEEDS 10 TO 15 KT AND GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 KT.
HIGH PRESSURE/FAIR WEATHER RETURNS TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. THE NEXT
COLD FRONT PUSHES ACROSS THE REGION THURSDAY...ACCOMPANIED BY
WIDESPREAD PRECIP. MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE.
&&
.MARINE...
LATEST SFC ANALYSIS CENTERS ~1022MB HIGH PRESSURE OFF THE CAROLINA
COASTS EARLY THIS MORNING...WITH A ~1003 LOW OVER THE GREAT LAKES.
THE RESULTANT GRADIENT OVER THE LOCAL WATERS HAS RESULTED IN AN
UPTICK IN SWLY WINDS THIS MORNINGS. SPEEDS GENERALLY 15 TO 20 KT
WITH GUSTS OF 25 KT. WAVES AND SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCA HEADLINES ARE NOW
IN EFFECT FOR ALL WATERS. THE SFC LOW PUSHES EWD INTO NEW
ENGLAND/NRN MID ATLANTIC TODAY...WITH A TRAILING STRONG COLD FRONT
EXPECTED TO REACH THE WATERS THIS EVENING. STRONG SW WINDS EXPECTED
OVER THE WATERS TODAY...WITH SPEEDS GENERALLY 15 TO 25 KNOTS.
OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 30 KT EXPECTED IN THE BAY AND COASTAL
WATERS...ESPECIALLY THRU EARLY AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILD TO 3 TO 4 FT
AND SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. THE STRONG FRONT DROPS OVER THE WATERS THIS
EVENING...WITH A STRONG NWLY SURGE EXPECTED THANKS TO A STRONG PUSH
OF LOW LEVEL CAA. HAVE RAISED GALE HEADLINES ALL WATER EXCEPT THE
RIVERS LATE THIS EVENING THRU TUESDAY MORNING FOR SPEEDS OF 25 TO 30
KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 KT. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED IN THE SRN
COASTAL WATERS WHERE THE STRONGEST GRADIENT WINDS ARE EXPECTED.
RIVERS EXPECTED TO GUST TO 30 KT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FT AND SEAS 5 TO 7
FT. GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO LINGER INTO TUES MORNING AS HIGH
PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT LAKES BUILDS INTO THE REGION. SCA CONDITIONS
EXPECTED TO LINGER INTO TUES AFTERNOON...BEFORE NLY WINDS DROP AOB
15 KT TUES NIGHT. SEAS SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 6 FT LATE TUES...FINALLY
SUBSIDING BELOW 5 FT BY WEDS MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE SLIDES OFFSHORE
WEDS AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. SELY
FLOW KICKS UP WEDS AFTERNOON...WITH SCA CONDITIONS EXPECTED AGAIN.
SEAS BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FT THROUGH WEDS NIGHT. SCA SLY WINDS EXPECTED
TO PERSIST INTO THURSDAY AS THE FRONT REACHES THE MID ATLANTIC
REGION. THE FRONT PUSHES ACROSS THE WATERS THURS AFTERNOON INTO
THURS NIGHT. ANOTHER AREA OF LOW PRESSURE CROSSES THE REGION THURS
NIGHT INTO FRI...FOLLOWED BY A MUCH STRONGER PUSH OF COLD AIR.
EXPECT ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG SCA TO GALE CONDITIONS FRIDAY NIGHT
INTO THE WEEKEND.
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...
ISSUED A FIRE DANGER STATEMENT/SPS FOR MOST OF VA COUNTIES W OF
CHES BAY AND NE NC (EXCEPT OUTER BANKS). THIS FOR MIN RH VALUES OF
25-35% AND SW WINDS ON MON TO AVG ~15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
KEPT FAR NRN TIER OF VA COUNTIES OUT THE STATEMENT FOR NOW AS
WINDS THERE LOOK TO BE SOMEWHAT LIGHTER AND FALL A LITTLE BELOW
CRITERIA (ALSO KEPT ALL OF THE ERN SHORE OUT DUE TO SOMEWHAT
HIGHER MIN RH VALUES THERE MAINLY TO AVG ~40%).
&&
.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
STORM SURGE RECOVERS THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE DROPPING AGAIN MON
DUE TO BREEZY SW WINDS. LOW WATER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE MON
AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY NIGHT...BUT WILL ALLOW NEXT SHIFT TO
DETERMINE NEED FOR ANY LOW WATER ADVISORIES.
&&
.CLIMATE...
RECORD LOWS FOR WEDNESDAY 4/6:
RIC: 27 (1975)
ORF: 30 (1881)
SBY: 26 (2002)
ECG: 28 (1944)
&&
.AKQ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MD...FREEZE WATCH FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
FOR MDZ021>025.
NC...FREEZE WATCH FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
FOR NCZ012>016-030>032.
VA...FREEZE WATCH FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
FOR VAZ048-060>062-064>069-075>090-092-093-096-097-099-
100-509>525.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR ANZ630>634-650-
652-654-656-658.
GALE WARNING FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR ANZ630>632-634-
650-652-654.
GALE WARNING FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EDT TUESDAY FOR ANZ633-656-658.
LOW WATER ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR ANZ630>632-
634>638.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 5 PM EDT TUESDAY FOR ANZ635>638.
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SYNOPSIS...AJZ
NEAR TERM...AJZ
SHORT TERM...AJZ/LSA
LONG TERM...TMG
AVIATION...SAM/DAP
MARINE...SAM
FIRE WEATHER...AKQ
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...AKQ
CLIMATE...AKQHazardous weather outlook, Apr 3, 5:10 PM EDT, 11 hours 4 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 510 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2016 MDZ021>025-VAZ048-062-064-075>078-099-100-509>511-517-519-521-522- 042115- DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES- FLUVANNA-GOOCHLAND-CAROLINE-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-NORTHUMBERLAND- LANCASTER-ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON-WESTERN LOUISA-EASTERN LOUISA- WESTERN HANOVER-WESTERN KING WILLIAM-WESTERN KING AND QUEEN- WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX- 510 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST MARYLAND...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...EASTERN VIRGINIA...NORTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. CONFIDENCE IS HIGH FOR FREEZING OR SUB-FREEZING MINIMUM TEMPERATURES LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NCZ012>017-030>032-VAZ060-061-065>069-079>090-092-093-095>098- 512>516-518-520-523>525-042115- NORTHAMPTON-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-WESTERN CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-MECKLENBURG- LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE- CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE- SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH- SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-VIRGINIA BEACH-EASTERN HANOVER- WESTERN CHESTERFIELD-EASTERN CHESTERFIELD (INCLUDING COL. HEIGHTS)- WESTERN HENRICO (INCLUDING THE CITY OF RICHMOND)-EASTERN HENRICO- EASTERN KING WILLIAM-EASTERN KING AND QUEEN-YORK-NEWPORT NEWS- HAMPTON/POQUOSON- 510 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2016 ...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...EASTERN VIRGINIA...SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. INCREASED FIRE DANGER ON MONDAY. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF AREAS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST...CONFIDENCE IS HIGH FOR FREEZING OR SUB- FREEZING MINIMUM TEMPERATURES LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NCZ102-042115- EASTERN CURRITUCK- 510 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. LKB/LSA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2:02 AM EDT | Low Water Advisory | AKQ | 16 hr | |
| Apr 4, 2:02 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | AKQ | 14 hr | |
| Apr 4, 3:34 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield and 42 more | 24 hr |
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