Alert archive / Louisiana / Gale Warnings in 2016
Gale Warning 5, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this gale warning at Mar 8, 2016, 3:34 AM CST. It took effect at Mar 8, 2016, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 33 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 8, 2016, 3:34 AM CST (09:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 8, 2016, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Mar 10, 2016, 3:20 AM CST
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
The text
As transmitted.
714 WHUS74 KLCH 080934 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 334 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST MID-WEEK... .A VIGOROUS UPPER STORM SYSTEM OVER NORTHWEST OLD MEXICO WILL CONTINUE TO ADVANCE SOUTHEAST THEN EAST ENTERING SOUTH TEXAS THURSDAY. APPROACH OF THIS UPPER SYSTEM WILL DEEPEN SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER TEXAS AND THE WESTERN GULF...YIELDING AN INCREASINGLY TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AS IT COMBINES WITH STRONG HIGH PRESSURE JUST OFF THE SOUTHEAST CONUS. AN EXTENDED FETCH OF STRONG SOUTHERLIES WILL RESULT INCOMING FROM THE BAY OF CAMPECHE AND CARIBBEAN SEA. SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TO SIGNIFICANT AND DANGEROUS LEVELS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR THE NORTHWEST GULF...WITH A GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. AN EXTENSION OF THE GALE WARNING MAY BE REQUIRED INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ADDITIONALLY...EXTENSIVE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY CAN BE EXPECTED WITH STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE. GMZ470-472-475-081745- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160309T0000Z/ /O.UPG.KLCH.GL.A.0002.160309T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLCH.GL.W.0005.160309T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ 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- 334 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...10 TO 14 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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. && $$ GMZ450-452-455-081745- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.160308T1200Z-160309T0000Z/ /O.UPG.KLCH.GL.A.0002.160309T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLCH.GL.W.0005.160309T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- 334 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS TUESDAY...20 TO 3O KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-081745- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.160308T1200Z-160310T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 334 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * WAVES/SEAS...LAKE WATERS EXTREMELY 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. && $$
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140 WHUS74 KLCH 080935 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 335 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST MID-WEEK... .A VIGOROUS UPPER STORM SYSTEM OVER NORTHWEST OLD MEXICO WILL CONTINUE TO ADVANCE SOUTHEAST THEN EAST ENTERING SOUTH TEXAS THURSDAY. APPROACH OF THIS UPPER SYSTEM WILL DEEPEN SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER TEXAS AND THE WESTERN GULF...YIELDING AN INCREASINGLY TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AS IT COMBINES WITH STRONG HIGH PRESSURE JUST OFF THE SOUTHEAST CONUS. AN EXTENDED FETCH OF STRONG SOUTHERLIES WILL RESULT INCOMING FROM THE BAY OF CAMPECHE AND CARIBBEAN SEA. SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TO SIGNIFICANT AND DANGEROUS LEVELS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR THE NORTHWEST GULF...WITH A GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. AN EXTENSION OF THE GALE WARNING MAY BE REQUIRED INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ADDITIONALLY...EXTENSIVE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY CAN BE EXPECTED WITH STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE. GMZ470-472-475-082200- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160309T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0005.160309T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ 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- 335 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...10 TO 14 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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. && $$ GMZ450-452-455-082200- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.160308T1200Z-160309T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0005.160309T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ 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- 335 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS TUESDAY...20 TO 3O KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-082200- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.160308T1200Z-160310T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 335 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * WAVES/SEAS...LAKE WATERS EXTREMELY ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
957 WHUS74 KLCH 081107 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 507 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST MID-WEEK... .A VIGOROUS UPPER STORM SYSTEM OVER NORTHWEST OLD MEXICO WILL CONTINUE TO ADVANCE SOUTHEAST THEN EAST ENTERING SOUTH TEXAS THURSDAY. APPROACH OF THIS UPPER SYSTEM WILL DEEPEN SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER TEXAS AND THE WESTERN GULF...YIELDING AN INCREASINGLY TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AS IT COMBINES WITH STRONG HIGH PRESSURE JUST OFF THE SOUTHEAST CONUS. AN EXTENDED FETCH OF STRONG SOUTHERLIES WILL RESULT INCOMING FROM THE BAY OF CAMPECHE AND CARIBBEAN SEA. SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TO SIGNIFICANT AND DANGEROUS LEVELS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR THE NORTHWEST GULF...WITH A GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. AN EXTENSION OF THE GALE WARNING MAY BE REQUIRED INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ADDITIONALLY...EXTENSIVE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY CAN BE EXPECTED WITH STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE. GMZ470-472-475-082200- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160309T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KLCH.GL.W.0005.160309T0000Z-160310T1800Z/ 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- 507 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...10 TO 14 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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. && $$ GMZ450-452-455-082200- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.160308T1200Z-160309T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0005.160309T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0018.160310T0000Z-160310T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- 507 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST THURSDAY. * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS TUESDAY...20 TO 3O KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-082200- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.160308T1200Z-160310T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 507 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * WAVES/SEAS...LAKE WATERS EXTREMELY 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. && $$
999 WHUS74 KLCH 081116 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 516 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST MID-WEEK... .A VIGOROUS UPPER STORM SYSTEM OVER NORTHWEST OLD MEXICO WILL CONTINUE TO ADVANCE SOUTHEAST THEN EAST ENTERING SOUTH TEXAS THURSDAY. APPROACH OF THIS UPPER SYSTEM WILL DEEPEN SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER TEXAS AND THE WESTERN GULF...YIELDING AN INCREASINGLY TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AS IT COMBINES WITH STRONG HIGH PRESSURE JUST OFF THE SOUTHEAST CONUS. AN EXTENDED FETCH OF STRONG SOUTHERLIES WILL RESULT INCOMING FROM THE BAY OF CAMPECHE AND CARIBBEAN SEA. SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TO SIGNIFICANT AND DANGEROUS LEVELS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR THE NORTHWEST GULF...WITH A GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...INTO EARLY THURSDAY. ADDITIONALLY...EXTENSIVE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY CAN BE EXPECTED WITH STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE. GMZ450-452-455-082200- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.160308T1200Z-160309T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0005.160309T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0018.160310T0000Z-160310T1800Z/ 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- 516 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS TUESDAY...20 TO 3O KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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. && $$ GMZ470-472-475-082200- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160309T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0005.160309T0000Z-160310T1800Z/ 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- 516 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...10 TO 14 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-082200- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.160308T1200Z-160310T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 516 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * WAVES/SEAS...LAKE WATERS EXTREMELY ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
908 WHUS74 KLCH 082147 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 347 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST MID-WEEK... .A VIGOROUS UPPER STORM SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST ACROSS NORTHERN MEXICO. APPROACH OF THIS UPPER SYSTEM WILL DEEPEN SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER TEXAS AND THE WESTERN GULF...YIELDING AN INCREASINGLY TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AS IT COMBINES WITH STRONG HIGH PRESSURE JUST OFF THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES. THIS WILL PRODUCE AN EXTENDED FETCH OF STRONG SOUTHERLIES FROM THE BAY OF CAMPECHE AND CARIBBEAN SEA. SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TO SIGNIFICANT AND DANGEROUS LEVELS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL LAKES AND BAY...WITH A GALE WARNING OVER THE COASTAL WATERS. GMZ450-452-455-090600- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160309T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0005.160309T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0018.160310T0000Z-160310T1800Z/ 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- 347 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 7 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. && $$ GMZ470-472-475-090600- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160309T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0005.160309T0000Z-160310T1800Z/ WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 347 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...10 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-090600- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 347 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * WAVES/SEAS...LAKE WATERS EXTREMELY 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. && $$ 24
365 WHUS74 KLCH 090318 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 918 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST MID-WEEK... .A VIGOROUS UPPER STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY MOVE EAST ACROSS NORTHERN MEXICO. APPROACH OF THIS UPPER SYSTEM WILL DEEPEN SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER TEXAS AND THE WESTERN GULF...YIELDING AN INCREASINGLY TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AS IT COMBINES WITH STRONG HIGH PRESSURE JUST OFF THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES. THIS WILL PRODUCE AN EXTENDED FETCH OF STRONG SOUTHERLIES FROM THE BAY OF CAMPECHE AND CARIBBEAN SEA. SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TO SIGNIFICANT AND DANGEROUS LEVELS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL LAKES AND BAY...WITH A GALE WARNING OVER THE COASTAL WATERS. GMZ450-452-455-091300- /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0018.160310T0000Z-160310T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- 918 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ470-472-475-091300- /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160310T1800Z/ 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- 918 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...10 TO 13 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. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-091300- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 918 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * WAVES/SEAS...LAKE WATERS EXTREMELY ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
395 WHUS74 KLCH 090906 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 306 AM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST MID-WEEK... .A VIGOROUS UPPER STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO DEEPEN SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER TEXAS AND THE WESTERN GULF...YIELDING AN TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT AS IT COMBINES WITH STRONG HIGH PRESSURE JUST OFF THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES. THIS WILL PRODUCE AN EXTENDED FETCH OF STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS FROM THE BAY OF CAMPECHE AND CARIBBEAN SEA. SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TO IGNIFICANT AND DANGEROUS LEVELS. ADDITIONALLY...EXTENSIVE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY CAN BE EXPECTED WITH STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE. GMZ450-452-455-091715- /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0018.160310T0000Z-160310T1800Z/ 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- 306 AM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...4 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. && $$ GMZ470-472-475-091715- /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160310T1800Z/ WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 306 AM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...30 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...10 TO 15 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-091715- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 306 AM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * WAVES/SEAS...LAKE WATERS EXTREMELY 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. && $$
972 WHUS74 KLCH 090907 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 307 AM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST MID-WEEK... .A VIGOROUS UPPER STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO DEEPEN SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER TEXAS AND THE WESTERN GULF...YIELDING AN TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT AS IT COMBINES WITH STRONG HIGH PRESSURE JUST OFF THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES. THIS WILL PRODUCE AN EXTENDED FETCH OF STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS FROM THE BAY OF CAMPECHE AND CARIBBEAN SEA. SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TO IGNIFICANT AND DANGEROUS LEVELS. ADDITIONALLY...EXTENSIVE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY CAN BE EXPECTED WITH STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE. GMZ450-452-455-092200- /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0018.160310T0000Z-160310T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- 307 AM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 10 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ470-472-475-092200- /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160310T1800Z/ 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- 307 AM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...30 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...10 TO 15 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. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-092200- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 307 AM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * WAVES/SEAS...LAKE WATERS EXTREMELY ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
263 WHUS74 KLCH 092156 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 356 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY... .A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE REGION WILL MAINTAIN AN EXTENDED FETCH OF STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS FROM THE BAY OF CAMPECHE AND CARIBBEAN SEA WITH EXTREMELY ROUGH AND DANGEROUS SEAS. ADDITIONALLY...EXTENSIVE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY CAN BE EXPECTED WITH STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE. GMZ470-100600- /O.CAN.KLCH.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160310T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0019.160309T2156Z-160310T1800Z/ WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 356 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...6 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. && $$ GMZ450-100600- /O.CAN.KLCH.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0018.160309T2156Z-160310T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- 356 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * WAVES/SEAS...3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ452-455-100600- /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160310T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0018.160310T0000Z-160310T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- 356 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 7 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. && $$ GMZ472-475-100600- /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160310T1800Z/ WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 356 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...30 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...10 TO 15 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-100600- /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160310T1200Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 356 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * WAVES/SEAS...LAKE WATERS EXTREMELY 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. && $$ 24
946 WHUS74 KLCH 100318 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 918 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY... .A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE REGION WILL MAINTAIN AN EXTENDED FETCH OF STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS FROM THE BAY OF CAMPECHE AND CARIBBEAN SEA WITH EXTREMELY ROUGH AND DANGEROUS SEAS. ADDITIONALLY...EXTENSIVE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY CAN BE EXPECTED WITH STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE. GMZ475-101400- /O.EXT.KLCH.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160310T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0020.160310T1200Z-160311T0000Z/ WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 918 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. * WINDS...25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...10 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ472-101400- /O.EXT.KLCH.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160310T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0020.160310T1200Z-160310T1800Z/ WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 918 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON CST THURSDAY. * WINDS...25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...9 TO 12 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. && $$ GMZ455-101400- /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160311T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- 918 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ470-101400- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-160310T1800Z/ WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 918 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...6 TO 9 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. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-101200- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160310T1200Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 918 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * WAVES/SEAS...LAKE WATERS EXTREMELY ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ450-452-101400- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160310T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- 918 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 7 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. && $$
391 WHUS74 KLCH 100920 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 320 AM CST THU MAR 10 2016 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS CONTINUE... .A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE REGION WILL MAINTAIN AN EXTENDED FETCH OF STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS FROM THE BAY OF CAMPECHE AND CARIBBEAN SEA WITH EXTREMELY ROUGH AND DANGEROUS SEAS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATER THIS AFTERNOON AS THE CENTER OF A SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OFF THE TEXAS COAST MOVES NORTH ACROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS...AND THEN EXPECTED TO MEANDER ACROSS THE LONE STAR STATE THROUGH SATURDAY. GMZ475-102200- /O.CAN.KLCH.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160310T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0020.160310T0920Z-160311T0600Z/ WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 320 AM CST THU MAR 10 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. * WINDS...25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...10 TO 14 FEET THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ472-102200- /O.CAN.KLCH.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160310T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0020.160310T0920Z-160311T0000Z/ WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 320 AM CST THU MAR 10 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. * WINDS...25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...9 TO 12 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. && $$ GMZ470-102100- /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-160310T2100Z/ WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 320 AM CST THU MAR 10 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-101600- /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160310T1600Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE- 320 AM CST THU MAR 10 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... * WINDS...AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * WAVES/SEAS...LAKE WATERS EXTREMELY 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. && $$ GMZ455-102200- /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160311T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- 320 AM CST THU MAR 10 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ435-102100- /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160310T2100Z/ VERMILION BAY- 320 AM CST THU MAR 10 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * WAVES/SEAS...LAKE WATERS EXTREMELY 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. && $$ GMZ452-102200- /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160311T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- 320 AM CST THU MAR 10 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ450-102100- /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160310T2100Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- 320 AM CST THU MAR 10 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 7 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. && $$
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 Mar 7, 11:25 PM CST, 4 hours 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 7, 11:25 PM CST, 4 hours 9 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1125 PM CST MON MAR 7 2016
.DISCUSSION...
FOR THE 08/06Z TAF ISSUANCE.
&&
.AVIATION...
NOT MUCH CHANGE IN THINKING FROM THE PREVIOUS FOR AVIATION
FORECAST. A RATHER TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN A HIGH
OFF THE SOUTHEAST U.S. COAST AND LOWER PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS WILL KEEP BREEZY SOUTHEAST WINDS TONIGHT AND STRONG AND
GUSTY SOUTH WINDS ON TUESDAY. CEILINGS EXPECTED TO BE MAINLY
MVFR...ALTHOUGH SOME IFR CEILINGS MAY OCCUR AROUND 08/12Z. WITH
THE STRONG WINDS...VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS AND FOG SHOULD NOT BE A
CONCERN.
INITIAL UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL BRING PREVAILING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO KBPT AFTER 08/18Z AND FOR KLCH/KAEX AFTER 08/21Z.
RUA
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 847 PM CST MON MAR 7 2016/
UPDATE...NO CHANGE IN THE FORECAST THINKING THIS EVENING. A VERY
WET AND WINDY REMAINDER WEEK REMAINS TAP. THE ONLY UPDATE PUT
FORTH THIS EVENING IS THE ADDITION OF THE WIND ADVISORY FROM ALONG
THE INTERSTATE 10 CORRIDOR TO THE COAST. WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED
AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS STARTING IN THE MORNING AND
LIKELY LASTING INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. THE ADV WILL
LIKELY BE EXTENDED. OTHERWISE VARIOUS HAZARDS REMAIN IN EFFECT
WITH NO OTHER CHANGES OR ADDITIONS NEEDED.
PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 437 PM CST MON MAR 7 2016/
SIGNIFICANT RAIN EVENT EXPECTED TUESDAY INTO THURSDAY...
SYNOPSIS...
AN UPPER LVL TROF WAS ENTERING THE WEST COAST UPSTREAM OF A BROAD
RIDGE OVER THE ERN CONUS PER THE LATEST WV IMAGERY AND UA ANALYSIS.
AT THE SFC...HIGH PRES WAS CNTRD OVER THE CAROLINAS WITH LOWER PRES
DEVELOPING IN THE VCNTY OF A DRYLINE ACRS WRN TX. IN BETWEEN...GUSTY
SLY WINDS HAVE BECOME ESTABLISHED AND DECENT LOW LVL MOISTURE RETURN
HAS BROUGHT AN ABUNDANCE OF CLOUDS BACK OVER THE AREA...RESULTING
IN A WARM WINDY AND MUGGY DAY ACRS THE AREA. REGIONAL RADAR
MOSAIC SHOWS SHOWERS AND TSTMS ALREADY DEVELOPING ACRS CNTL/NRN TX
IN ADVANCE OF THE UPSTREAM TROF.
DISCUSSION...
SIGNIFICANT CHANGES ARE ON THE WAY THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS THE UPR
TROF OVER THE WEST DIGS TO THE SE...SHARPLY AMPLIFYING AND
CUTTING OFF INTO A CLOSED LOW OVER NW MEXICO. DISTURBANCES
ROUNDING THE BASE OF THE CUTOFF LOW ARE SPREADING SHOWERS AND
STORMS ACRS TX...MAINLY WEST OF THE REGION TODAY...BUT ACTIVITY
WILL BEGIN TO SPREAD EAST INTO SE TX BY EARLY TUESDAY.
UNFORTUNATELY...THE UPR LOW WILL BECOME STALLED OVER NRN MEXICO
THROUGH THE MIDDLE TO LATTER PART OF THE WEEK...MEANDERING OVER
THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. THIS WILL LEAD TO A PERSISTENT AREA OF LOW
PRES DEVELOPING ACRS TX. NUMEROUS WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS AND WILL BE ADDRESSED INDIVIDUALLY:
FIRST...DEEPENING SLY FLOW WILL FUNNEL ABUNDANT GULF AND
CARIBBEAN MOISTURE INTO THE AREA. PW VALUES WILL RAMP UP
SHARPLY...INCREASING FM JUST UNDER AN INCH TONIGHT TO NR 1.7
INCHES BY MIDDAY TUESDAY. THE COMBINATION OF COPIOUS MOISTURE...A
SLOW MOVING LOW ALOFT AND SERIES OF DISTURBANCES EJECTING OUT FM
THE LOW WILL LEAD TO SEVERAL PERIODS OF SHOWERS AND STORMS...WITH
HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE IN SOME OF THE STORMS. DESPITE THE
ANTECEDENT DRY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA...THESE REPEATED PERIODS
OF RAINFALL WILL QUICKLY LEAD TO SATURATED SOILS AND THE POTENTIAL
FOR WIDESPREAD FLOODING POSSIBLY BY WEDNESDAY. RAINFALL TOTALS OF
6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN TUESDAY AND THURSDAY...WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN
ISSUED FOR AT LEAST THE WRN HALF OF THE AREA...WHERE SOME OF THE
HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
SECOND...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS.
DECENT INSTABILITY WILL BE ACRS THE AREA TUESDAY...BCMG MORE
LIMITED BY WEDNESDAY DUE TO THE ONGOING RAINFALL AND CLOUD COVER.
HOWEVER...DECENT LOW LVL SHEAR WITH BULK SHEAR VALUES BETWEEN 30
AND 40 KT TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY WILL ALLOW FOR SOME STORMS TO
PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS OR POSSIBLY ISLTD TORNADOES.
THIRD...OUTSIDE OF SVR WEATHER...STRONG GRADIENT WINDS WILL ALSO
AFFECT THE AREA AS THE REGION REMAINS SANDWICHED BETWEEN HIGH PRES
TO THE EAST AND A PERSISTENT LOW OVER TX. WIND ADVISORIES LOOK
LIKELY FOR THE AREA TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY...WITH GUSTS TO BETWEEN
30 TO 40 MPH AT TIMES.
LASTLY...THERE IS ALSO A THREAT OF COASTAL FLOODING FROM LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG ONSHORE FLOW
WILL ALLOW WATER TO BEGIN PILING UP ALONG THE COAST...LEADING TO
ELEVATED WATER LEVELS ESPECIALLY DURING TIME OF HIGH TIDE. TIDE
LEVELS ARE EXPECTED EXCEED 3.0 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH TIDES POSSIBLY REACHING 4 FEET BY EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
RAIN CHCS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND...BUT SLOWLY DIMINISH...AS
THE UPR LOW CONTINUES TO MEANDER OVER THE AREA...WITH MOST MODELS
SHOWING THE LOW FINALLY LIFTING NE BY SUNDAY.
MARINE...
A TIGHT PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRES CNTRD OFF THE SE STATES
AND LOW PRES DEEPENING OVER TX WILL BRING STRONG SLY WINDS AND
BUILDING SEAS THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. FREQUENT WIND GUSTS TO
AROUND 40 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FROM TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
WEDNESDAY. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT AND A GALE WATCH
HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. IN ADDITION TO THE STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH
SEAS...OCNL PERIODS OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS CAN BE EXPECTED AS A
STRONG UPR LVL DISTURBANCE BECOMES STALLED OVER NRN MEXICO. WINDS
AND SEAS WILL GRADUALLY BEGIN TO DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST
THURSDAY...WITH WINDS BECOMING MORE WEST TO SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE
WEEK.
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
AEX 63 76 66 74 / 20 90 90 90
LCH 65 77 67 74 / 10 100 90 90
LFT 65 77 69 74 / 10 70 70 80
BPT 66 78 68 75 / 20 100 90 90
&&
.LCH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
LA...WIND ADVISORY FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY FOR LAZ041>045-
052>055-073-074.
COASTAL FLOOD WATCH FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING FOR LAZ052>055-073-074.
FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT FOR LAZ027-028-030-031-041-073.
TX...WIND ADVISORY FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY FOR TXZ215-216.
COASTAL FLOOD WATCH FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING FOR TXZ215.
FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT FOR TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262.
GM...GALE WATCH FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR
GMZ450-452-455-470-472-475.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY FOR GMZ470-472-475.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY FOR
GMZ430-432-435.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY FOR GMZ450-
452-455.
SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY FOR GMZ450-
452-455.
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AVIATION...07Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 7, 5:46 AM CST, 21 hours 48 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 546 AM CST MON MAR 7 2016 LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262- 081200- 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- 546 AM CST MON MAR 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 SIGNIFICANT WEATHER EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY A ROBUST STORM SYSTEM APPROACHING WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING RAINS AND A SEVERE WEATHER THREAT OVER THE WESTERN PART OF THE AREA LATE TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WESTERN PART OF THE AREA INTO WEDNESDAY WHILE THE SEVERE THREAT FOR DAMAGING THUNDERSTORM WINDS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL EXPAND AREA-WIDE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. GMZ430-432-435-450-452-455-470-472-475-081200- 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- 546 AM CST MON MAR 7 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BE GRADUALLY INCREASING IN STRENGTH BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE OFF THE SOUTHEAST CONUS AND LOW PRESSURE DEEPENING OVER TEXAS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY A LONG FETCH OF STRONG SOUTHERLIES DEVELOPING WILL BRING SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TO POSSIBLY GALE CONDITIONS FOR MID-WEEK. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 8:38 PM CST | Wind Advisory | LCH | Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Cameron, Evangeline, Lafayette and 4 more | 63 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:25 AM CST | Coastal Flood Warning | LCH | Cameron, Saint Martin | 50 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:25 AM CST | Coastal Flood Advisory | LCH | Cameron, Saint Martin | 69 hr |
| Mar 8, 5:07 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LCH | 67 hr | |
| Mar 8, 9:42 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LCH | Beauregard | 6 days |
| Mar 8, 9:42 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LCH | Allen | 7 days |
| Mar 8, 9:42 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LCH | Allen | 12 days |
| Mar 8, 9:42 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LCH | Allen, Jefferson Davis | 11 days |
| Mar 8, 9:42 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LCH | Calcasieu | 4 days |
| Mar 8, 9:42 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LCH | Calcasieu | 14 days |
| Mar 8, 9:42 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LCH | Allen | 7 days |
| Mar 8, 9:42 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Evangeline, Jefferson Davis | 3 days |
| Mar 8, 9:42 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LCH | Acadia, Jefferson Davis, Vermilion | 4 days |
| Mar 8, 9:42 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LCH | Vernon | 8 days |
| Mar 8, 9:42 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LCH | Beauregard, Calcasieu | 33 days |
| Mar 8, 1:21 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Vernon | 9 min |
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