Alert archive / Louisiana / Gale Warnings in 2016
Gale Warning 3, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this gale warning at Feb 7, 2016, 3:52 PM CST. It took effect at Feb 8, 2016, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for 15 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Feb 7, 2016, 3:52 PM CST (21:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 8, 2016, 3:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 9, 2016, 6:00 AM CST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
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209 WHUS74 KLCH 072152 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 352 PM CST SUN FEB 7 2016 GMZ455-472-475-080600- /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.160208T0600Z-160208T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KLCH.GL.W.0003.160208T2100Z-160209T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 352 PM CST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM CST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT FROM 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WINDS ON MONDAY WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE FROM 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH SOME GUSTS NEAR GALE FORCE. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. 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. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ GMZ450-452-470-080600- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.160208T0600Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 352 PM CST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT FROM 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WINDS ON MONDAY WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE FROM 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH SOME GUSTS NEAR GALE FORCE. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-080600- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.160208T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 352 PM CST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...INCREASE MONDAY OUT OF THE NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...LAKE AND BAY WATERS WILL BE ROUGH. 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. && $$
8 follow-up statements
538 WHUS74 KLCH 080420 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 1020 PM CST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS TO DEVELOP BEHIND A COLD FRONT MONDAY... .A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS EARLY MONDAY MORNING. BEHIND THE FRONT...STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP WITH SEAS BUILDING AND BECOMING ROUGH. GUSTS TO AROUND GALE FORCE ARE ALSO EXPECTED BY AFTERNOON...AND GALE WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE COASTAL WATERS EAST OF CAMERON. GMZ455-472-475-081300- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.160208T0600Z-160208T2100Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.160208T2100Z-160209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1020 PM CST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT FROM 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WINDS ON MONDAY WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE FROM 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH SOME GUSTS NEAR GALE FORCE. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. 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. 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. && $$ GMZ450-452-470-081300- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.160208T0600Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1020 PM CST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT FROM 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WINDS ON MONDAY WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE FROM 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH SOME GUSTS NEAR GALE FORCE. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. 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. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-081300- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.160208T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 1020 PM CST SUN FEB 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...INCREASE MONDAY OUT OF THE NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...LAKE AND BAY WATERS WILL BE ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
658 WHUS74 KLCH 080951 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 351 AM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS TO DEVELOP BEHIND A COLD FRONT THIS MORNING... .A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS THIS MORNING. BEHIND THE FRONT...STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP WITH SEAS BUILDING AND INLAND BAYS BECOMING VERY ROUGH. GUSTS TO AROUND GALE FORCE ARE ALSO EXPECTED BY AFTERNOON...AND GALE WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE COASTAL WATERS EAST OF CAMERON. GMZ455-472-475-090000- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160208T2100Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.160208T2100Z-160209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 351 AM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS MORNING... BY THIS AFTERNOON WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH SOME GUSTS NEAR GALE FORCE. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. 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. 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. && $$ GMZ450-452-470-090000- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 351 AM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WINDS WILL FURTHER INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH SOME GUSTS NEAR GALE FORCE. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-090000- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.160208T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 351 AM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...INCREASE MONDAY OUT OF THE NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...LAKE AND BAY WATERS WILL BE VERY ROUGH. 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. && $$
472 WHUS74 KLCH 081547 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 947 AM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO STRENGTHEN FURTHER LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... .STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT HAS MOVED THROUGH THE NORTHWEST GULF. WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TODAY...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE BEGINNING LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSISTING THROUGH TONIGHT. BUILDING SEAS ALONG WITH ROUGH CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES AND BAYS CAN BE EXPECTED. GMZ452-470-082100- /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160208T2100Z/ /O.EXA.KLCH.GL.W.0003.160208T2100Z-160209T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0012.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 947 AM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. 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. 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. && $$ GMZ455-472-475-082100- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160208T2100Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.160208T2100Z-160209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 947 AM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. 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. 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. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-450-082100- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- 947 AM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. LAKE AND BAY WATERS WILL BE VERY ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ 13
224 WHUS74 KLCH 082021 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 221 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO STRENGTHEN FURTHER LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... .STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT HAS MOVED THROUGH THE NORTHWEST GULF. WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE BEGINNING LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSISTING THROUGH TONIGHT. BUILDING SEAS ALONG WITH ROUGH CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES AND BAYS CAN BE EXPECTED. GMZ455-472-475-090000- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160208T2100Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.160208T2100Z-160209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 221 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS... INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. 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. 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. && $$ GMZ452-470-090000- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160208T2100Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.160208T2100Z-160209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0012.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 221 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS... INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-090000- /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160209T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 221 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...LAKE AND BAY WATERS WILL BE VERY ROUGH. 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. && $$ GMZ450-090000- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- 221 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
807 WHUS74 KLCH 082102 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 302 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO STRENGTHEN FURTHER LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... .STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT HAS MOVED THROUGH THE NORTHWEST GULF. WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE PERSISTING THROUGH TONIGHT. BUILDING SEAS ALONG WITH ROUGH CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES AND BAYS CAN BE EXPECTED. GMZ455-472-475-090000- /O.EXP.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160208T2100Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 302 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE THROUGH TONIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. 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. 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. && $$ GMZ452-470-090000- /O.EXP.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160208T2100Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0012.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 302 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE THROUGH TONIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-090000- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160209T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 302 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...LAKE AND BAY WATERS WILL BE VERY ROUGH. 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. && $$ GMZ450-090000- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- 302 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ 13
602 WHUS74 KLCH 090004 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 604 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT... .STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT MOVED THROUGH THE NORTHWEST GULF EARLY TODAY. WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE PERSISTING THROUGH TONIGHT. BUILDING SEAS ALONG WITH ROUGH CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES AND BAYS CAN BE EXPECTED. GMZ430-432-435-090115- /O.EXP.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160209T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 604 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WINDS OVER THE COASTAL LAKES AND VERMILION BAY WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH TONIGHT. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION HOWEVER AS WINDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED OVERNIGHT. $$ GMZ455-472-475-091030- /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 604 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE THROUGH TONIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ452-470-091030- /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0012.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 604 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE THROUGH TONIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. 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. 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. && $$ GMZ450-091030- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- 604 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
750 WHUS74 KLCH 090535 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 1135 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT... .STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHWEST GULF TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE PERSISTING THROUGH TONIGHT. BUILDING SEAS ALONG WITH ROUGH CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES AND BAYS CAN BE EXPECTED. IN ADDITION...THE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE PUSHED WATER OUT OF THE COASTAL WATERWAYS...LEADING TO BELOW NORMAL TIDE LEVELS ALONG THE COAST. GMZ455-472-475-091400- /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1135 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE THROUGH TONIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. 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. 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. && $$ GMZ452-470-091400- /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0012.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1135 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE THROUGH TONIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-091400- /O.NEW.KLCH.LO.Y.0003.160209T0535Z-160209T1800Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 1135 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A LOW WATER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. * WATER LEVELS...FROM -1.0 TO -1.5 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER AROUND TIME OF LOW TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ GMZ450-091400- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- 1135 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ 24
010 WHUS74 KLCH 090934 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 334 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016 ...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY. ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHWEST GULF TODAY. WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE PERSISTING. STEEP SEAS ALONG WITH ROUGH CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES AND BAYS CAN BE EXPECTED. IN ADDITION... THE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE PUSHED WATER OUT OF THE COASTAL WATERWAYS...LEADING TO BELOW NORMAL TIDE LEVELS ALONG THE COAST. GMZ455-472-475-100000- /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 334 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 6 AM THROUGH 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE THROUGH 6 AM. AFTER 6 AM WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS HIGHER. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BE 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. SEAS TO TAPER OFF DURING THE LATE MORNING HOURS. 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. 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. && $$ GMZ452-470-100000- /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0012.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 334 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 6 AM THROUGH 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE THROUGH 6 AM. WINDS TAPERING OFF TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY AFTER 6 AM. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. SEAS FALLING THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS TO 7 TO 10 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-091800- /O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1800Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 334 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * WATER LEVELS...FROM -1.0 TO -1.5 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER AROUND TIME OF LOW TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ GMZ450-100000- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- 334 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS HIGHER. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BE 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
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 Lake Charles, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Feb 7, 3:29 PM CST, 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 7, 3:29 PM CST, 23 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
329 PM CST SUN FEB 7 2016
.DISCUSSION...
SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES ARE SEEN THIS AFTERNOON...IN THE UPPER
50S TO LOWER 60S ACROSS THE REGION...WITH SUNNY SKIES AND SOUTH TO
SOUTHWEST WINDS. A DRY COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP DOWN ACROSS OUR
REGION OVERNIGHT...AND BEHIND THE FRONT WE ARE EXPECTING ANOTHER
DRY DAY MONDAY...BUT WINDS COULD BE GUSTY...AND COULD APPROACH
WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA. WILL HOLD OFF ISSUING THE ADVISORY FOR
NOW...BUT THIS WILL BE RE-EVALUATED TONIGHT.
TUESDAY BRINGS ANOTHER ROUND OF COOL...DRY WEATHER...AND WINDS
COULD AGAIN BE GUSTY...SO WILL HAVE TO BE WATCHING FOR ANOTHER
POTENTIAL DAY OF WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA ON TUESDAY.
QUIET WEATHER STAYS IN PLACE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
WEEK...WITH THE NEXT COLD FRONT PASSAGE SCHEDULED NEXT
SATURDAY...WHICH ALSO LOOKS DRY AT THIS TIME.
&&
.MARINE...
DUE TO THE TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT...EXPECTING SCA CRITERIA TO BE
MET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. THERE
WILL ALSO BE A TIME FRAME WHERE THE WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH
FOR A GALE WARNING FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
AEX 37 57 30 53 / 0 0 0 0
LCH 40 59 33 57 / 0 0 0 0
LFT 39 58 32 54 / 0 0 0 0
BPT 40 60 33 58 / 0 0 0 0
&&
.LCH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
LA...NONE.
TX...NONE.
GM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM CST MONDAY
FOR GMZ455-472-475.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY FOR GMZ455-
472-475.
GALE WARNING FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY FOR GMZ455-472-
475.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY
FOR GMZ450-452-470.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY FOR
GMZ430-432-435.
&&
PUBLIC...15Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 7, 3:59 AM CST, 11 hours 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 359 AM CST SUN FEB 7 2016 LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262- 081000- VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY- CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN- VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-WEST CAMERON- EAST CAMERON-TYLER-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-NORTHERN JASPER- NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON- 359 AM CST SUN FEB 7 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL LOUISIANA...SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA...WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA...EAST CENTRAL TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND 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 WILL NOT BE NEEDED. GMZ430-432-435-450-452-455-470-472-475-081000- SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 359 AM CST SUN FEB 7 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF. THERE IS STILL A CHANCE THAT GALE CONDITIONS COULD BE ACHEIVED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 3:36 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LCH | 54 hr | |
| Feb 7, 3:52 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LCH | 62 hr |
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