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Gale Warning 43, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

December 22, 2016

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this gale warning at Dec 22, 2016, 3:38 PM EST. It was in force for 6 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
Dec 22, 2016, 3:38 PM EST (20:38 UTC)
Expired
Dec 22, 2016, 9:15 PM EST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

As transmitted.

589 
WHUS71 KPHI 222038
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
338 PM EST THU DEC 22 2016

ANZ452>455-230945-
/O.UPG.KPHI.SC.Y.0116.000000T0000Z-161223T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0043.161222T2038Z-161223T0500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
338 PM EST THU DEC 22 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT. THE SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATION...THE COASTAL WATERS OFF THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE NEW
  JERSEY SHORE AND THE COASTAL WATERS OFF DELAWARE.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS
  UNTIL MIDNIGHT.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND A PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSEL. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-230945-
/O.UPG.KPHI.SC.Y.0116.000000T0000Z-161223T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0043.161222T2038Z-161223T0500Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
338 PM EST THU DEC 22 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT. THE SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATION...DELAWARE BAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS
  UNTIL MIDNIGHT.

* SEAS...2 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND A PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSEL. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ450-451-230945-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0116.000000T0000Z-161223T1400Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
338 PM EST THU DEC 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...THE COASTAL WATERS OFF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL
  PARTS OF THE NEW JERSEY SHORE.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING WITH
  GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING A SMALL
VESSEL...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
337 
WHUS71 KPHI 230215
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
915 PM EST THU DEC 22 2016

ANZ430-431-230900-
/O.CAN.KPHI.GL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-161223T0500Z/
/O.EXB.KPHI.SC.Y.0116.000000T0000Z-161223T0900Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
915 PM EST THU DEC 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATION...DELAWARE BAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET.

* TIMING...WINDS AND SEAS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL
CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING A
SMALL VESSEL...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ452>455-231400-
/O.CAN.KPHI.GL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-161223T0500Z/
/O.EXA.KPHI.SC.Y.0116.000000T0000Z-161223T1400Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
915 PM EST THU DEC 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST FRIDAY. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATION...THE COASTAL WATERS OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY SHORE AND
  DELAWARE. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT THIS
  EVENING...DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT
  OVERNIGHT AND THEN TO AROUND 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT EARLY
  FRIDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL
CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING A
SMALL VESSEL...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 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.

&&

$$

ANZ450-451-231400-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0116.000000T0000Z-161223T1400Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
915 PM EST THU DEC 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...THE COASTAL WATERS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW JERSEY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT...
  DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT EARLY FRIDAY
  MORNING.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL
CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING A
SMALL VESSEL...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
JRK

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.