Alert archive / New Jersey / Gale Watches in 2016
Gale Watch 4, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this gale watch at Jan 17, 2016, 3:13 PM EST. It took effect at Jan 18, 2016, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2016, 3:13 PM EST (20:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 18, 2016, 6:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 18, 2016, 4:14 AM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
The text
As transmitted.
383 WHUS71 KPHI 172013 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 313 PM EST SUN JAN 17 2016 ANZ430-180915- /O.UPG.KPHI.SC.Y.0006.160118T0600Z-160118T2300Z/ /O.EXB.KPHI.GL.W.0006.160118T0900Z-160118T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0004.160118T2300Z-160119T2200Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 313 PM EST SUN JAN 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...UPPER DELAWARE BAY * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. * SEAS...1 TO 3 FEET. * TIMING...THERE MAY BE A LULL IN THE WIND MONDAY AFTERNOON. * FREEZING SPRAY...THERE IS A GOOD CHANCE OF FREEZING SPRAY DEVELOPING MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY. 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 GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ450>455-180915- /O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0006.160118T0900Z-160118T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0004.160118T2300Z-160119T2200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 313 PM EST SUN JAN 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS 40 TO 45 KT. * SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. * TIMING...THERE MAY BE A LULL IN THE WINDS MONDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE INCREASING MONDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ431-180915- /O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0006.160118T0900Z-160118T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0004.160118T2300Z-160119T2200Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 313 PM EST SUN JAN 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...LOWER DELAWARE BAY. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS 40 TO 45 KT. * SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET. * TIMING...THERE MAY BE A LULL IN THE WIND MONDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE INCREASING MONDAY NIGHT. * FREEZING SPRAY...THERE IS A GOOD CHANCE OF FREEZING SPRAY MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY. 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 GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
1 follow-up statement
940 WHUS71 KPHI 180914 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 414 AM EST MON JAN 18 2016 ANZ450>455-182115- /O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160119T2300Z/ /O.CAN.KPHI.GL.A.0004.160118T2300Z-160119T2200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 414 AM EST MON JAN 18 2016 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WATCH. * LOCATION...THE DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS 40 TO 45 KT. * SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. * TIMING...THERE MAY BE A LULL IN THE WINDS THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN TONIGHT. * FREEZING SPRAY...SOME LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY MAY DEVELOP TODAY AND TUESDAY EAST OF THE SOUTHERN NJ AND DELAWARE COASTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ430-431-182115- /O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160119T2300Z/ /O.CAN.KPHI.GL.A.0004.160118T2300Z-160119T2200Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 414 AM EST MON JAN 18 2016 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WATCH. * LOCATION...UPPER DELAWARE BAY * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 KT. * SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET. * TIMING...THERE MAY BE A LULL IN THE WIND THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN TONIGHT. * FREEZING SPRAY...THERE IS A GOOD CHANCE OF FREEZING SPRAY DEVELOPING TODAY AND TUESDAY. 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 3:38 AM EST | Gale Warning | PHI | 3 days | |
| Jan 17, 3:38 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | PHI | 12 hr | |
| Jan 17, 12:55 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Monmouth, Ocean | 6 hr |
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