Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2016
Gale Warning 27, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Mar 19, 2016, 2:29 PM PDT. It took effect at Mar 20, 2016, 3:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 19, 2016, 2:29 PM PDT (21:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 20, 2016, 3:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 20, 2016, 3:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted.
924 WHUS76 KEKA 192129 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 229 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2016 PZZ470-200530- /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0027.160320T1000Z-160320T2200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 229 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PDT SUNDAY. * WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. * WAVES/SEAS...S BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AT 7 SECONDS...AND W 7 TO 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. 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. && $$ PZZ475-200530- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0037.160320T1000Z-160323T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 229 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. * WAVES/SEAS...S BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS...AND W 7 TO 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. ANOTHER WESTERLY SWELL BUILDING INTO THE WATERS SUNDAY EVENING WILL KEEP SEAS ELEVATED THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-455-200530- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0037.160320T1600Z-160323T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 229 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...S INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. * WAVES/SEAS...S BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS...AND W 7 TO 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. ANOTHER WESTERLY SWELL BUILDING INTO THE WATERS SUNDAY EVENING WILL KEEP SEAS ELEVATED THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
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411 WHUS76 KEKA 200406 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 906 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2016 PZZ470-201215- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0027.160320T1000Z-160320T2200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 906 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. * WAVES/SEAS...S BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AT 7 SECONDS...AND W 7 TO 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-201215- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0037.160320T1000Z-160323T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 906 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. * WAVES/SEAS...S BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS...AND W 7 TO 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. ANOTHER WESTERLY SWELL BUILDING INTO THE WATERS SUNDAY EVENING WILL KEEP SEAS ELEVATED THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-455-201215- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0037.160320T1600Z-160323T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 906 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...S INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. * WAVES/SEAS...S BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS...AND W 7 TO 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. ANOTHER WESTERLY SWELL BUILDING INTO THE WATERS SUNDAY EVENING WILL KEEP SEAS ELEVATED THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
715 WHUS76 KEKA 201015 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 315 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2016 PZZ470-201815- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-160320T2200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 315 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. * WAVES/SEAS...S BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AT 7 SECONDS...AND W 7 TO 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. 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. && $$ PZZ475-201815- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160323T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 315 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE NORTH. * WAVES/SEAS...S BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS...AND W 7 TO 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. ANOTHER WESTERLY SWELL BUILDING INTO THE WATERS SUNDAY EVENING WILL KEEP SEAS ELEVATED THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-455-201815- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0037.160320T1600Z-160323T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 315 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...S INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. * WAVES/SEAS...S BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS...AND W 7 TO 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. ANOTHER WESTERLY SWELL BUILDING INTO THE WATERS SUNDAY EVENING WILL KEEP SEAS ELEVATED THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
857 WHUS76 KEKA 201543 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 843 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2016 PZZ470-202200- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-160320T2200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 843 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT TODAY. GUSTS TO 40 KT. * WAVES/SEAS...S BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AT 7 SECONDS TODAY...AND W 7 TO 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-455-202345- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0037.160320T1600Z-160323T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 843 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...S INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT TODAY. LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. * WAVES/SEAS...S BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS TODAY...AND W 7 TO 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. ANOTHER WESTERLY SWELL BUILDING INTO THE WATERS THIS EVENING WILL KEEP SEAS ELEVATED THROUGH EARLY THIS WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-202345- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160323T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 843 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT TODAY. LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE NORTH. * WAVES/SEAS...S BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS TODAY...AND W 7 TO 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. ANOTHER WESTERLY SWELL BUILDING INTO THE WATERS THIS EVENING WILL KEEP SEAS ELEVATED THROUGH EARLY THIS WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
068 WHUS76 KEKA 202136 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 236 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2016 PZZ470-210545- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-160320T2200Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0037.160320T2200Z-160323T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 236 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT THIS EVENING...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY. OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. * WAVES/SEAS...S 4 TO 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS THIS EVENING...BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS MONDAY. ALSO...W BUILDING TO 15 TO 16 FT AT 16 SECONDS MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-455-475-210545- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160323T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 236 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...S 10 TO 20 KT THIS EVENING...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. BEYOND 10 NM...S 15 TO 25 KT THIS EVENING...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY. OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. * WAVES/SEAS...S 3 TO 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS THIS EVENING...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS MONDAY. ALSO...W BUILDING TO 14 TO 16 FT AT 16 SECONDS MONDAY. HIGHEST SEAS BEYOND 10 NM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2:29 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 4 days |
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