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Gale Watch 8, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this gale watch at Feb 11, 2016, 12:58 PM EST. It took effect at Feb 13, 2016, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for .
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The facts
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2016, 12:58 PM EST (17:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 13, 2016, 1:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 12, 2016, 3:33 AM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
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As transmitted.
184 WHUS71 KPHI 111758 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1258 PM EST THU FEB 11 2016 ...PERIODIC WEST NORTHWEST GALES AND FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH THIS WEEKEND AS THE COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON SO FAR... ARRIVES BY SUNDAY... ANZ450>455-120930- /O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-160212T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0008.160213T0600Z-160214T1500Z/ 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- 1258 PM EST THU FEB 11 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS...THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THERE WILL BE A 24 HOUR LULL FRIDAY, BEFORE A RETURN TO WEST NORTHWEST WINDS SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. * SEAS...3 TO 6 FEET. * FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY INTO EARLY TONIGHT. THEN MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY RATES ARE EXPECTED LATER SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING, POSSIBLY HEAVY. AN ADVISORY OR HEAVY FREEZING WATCH MAY BE ISSUED FOR THIS WEEKEND IN THE 330 PM FORECAST UPDATE. 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. && $$ ANZ430-431-120930- /O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-160212T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0008.160213T0600Z-160214T1500Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 1258 PM EST THU FEB 11 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS...DELAWARE BAY. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT TODAY. WINDS DIMINISH THIS EVENING. THERE WILL BE A 24 HOUR LULL FRIDAY, BEFORE A RETURN TO WEST NORTHWEST WINDS SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. * SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET...HIGHEST AT THE BAY ENTRANCE. * FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. THEN MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY RATES ARE EXPECTED LATER SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING, POSSIBLY HEAVY. AN ADVISORY OR HEAVY FREEZING WATCH MAY BE ISSUED FOR THIS WEEKEND IN THE 330 PM FORECAST UPDATE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ DRAG
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702 WHUS71 KPHI 112042 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 342 PM EST THU FEB 11 2016 ...PERIODIC WEST NORTHWEST GALES AND FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH THIS WEEKEND AS THE COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON SO FAR... ARRIVES BY SUNDAY... ANZ450>455-120945- /O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-160212T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0008.160213T0600Z-160214T1500Z/ 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- 342 PM EST THU FEB 11 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * LOCATIONS...THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THEN THERE WILL BE A 24 HOUR LULL FRIDAY... BEFORE A RETURN TO WEST NORTHWEST WINDS SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. * SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. * FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY INTO EARLY TONIGHT. THEN MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY RATES ARE EXPECTED LATER SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING... POSSIBLY HEAVY. AN ADVISORY OR HEAVY FREEZING WATCH MAY BE ISSUED FOR THIS WEEKEND IN THE FRIDAY FORECAST UPDATES. 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. && $$ ANZ430-431-120945- /O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-160212T0400Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0008.160213T0600Z-160214T1500Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 342 PM EST THU FEB 11 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * LOCATIONS...DELAWARE BAY. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT TODAY. WINDS DIMINISH THIS EVENING. THERE WILL BE A 24 HOUR LULL FRIDAY... BEFORE A RETURN TO WEST NORTHWEST WINDS SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. * SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET. * FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. THEN MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY RATES ARE EXPECTED LATER SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING... POSSIBLY HEAVY. AN ADVISORY OR HEAVY FREEZING WATCH MAY BE ISSUED FOR THIS WEEKEND IN THE FRIDAY FORECAST UPDATES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
995 WHUS71 KPHI 120229 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 929 PM EST THU FEB 11 2016 ...PERIODIC WEST NORTHWEST GALES AND FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH THIS WEEKEND AS THE COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON SO FAR... ARRIVES BY SUNDAY... ANZ430-431-120600- /O.CAN.KPHI.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-160212T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0018.160212T0229Z-160212T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0008.160213T0600Z-160214T1500Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 929 PM EST THU FEB 11 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...DELAWARE BAY. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. * SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET. * FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. THEN MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY RATES ARE EXPECTED LATER SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING... POSSIBLY HEAVY. AN ADVISORY OR HEAVY FREEZING WATCH MAY BE ISSUED FOR THIS WEEKEND IN THE FRIDAY FORECAST UPDATES. 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. 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. && $$ ANZ450>455-120600- /O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-160212T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0008.160213T0600Z-160214T1500Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 929 PM EST THU FEB 11 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * LOCATIONS...THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. * SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. * FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY INTO EARLY TONIGHT. THEN MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY RATES ARE EXPECTED LATER SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING... POSSIBLY HEAVY. AN ADVISORY OR HEAVY FREEZING WATCH MAY BE ISSUED FOR THIS WEEKEND IN THE FRIDAY FORECAST UPDATES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
781 WHUS71 KPHI 120519 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1219 AM EST FRI FEB 12 2016 ...PERIODIC WEST NORTHWEST GALES AND FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH THIS WEEKEND AS THE COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON SO FAR... ARRIVES BY SUNDAY... ANZ450>455-121830- /O.CAN.KPHI.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-160212T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KPHI.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160212T1000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0008.160213T0600Z-160214T1500Z/ 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- 1219 AM EST FRI FEB 12 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. NORTHWESTERLY 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. 4 TO 7 FEET SEAS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING * FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. THEN MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY RATES ARE EXPECTED LATER SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING... POSSIBLY HEAVY. AN ADVISORY OR HEAVY FREEZING WATCH MAY BE ISSUED FOR THIS WEEKEND IN THE FRIDAY FORECAST UPDATES. 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. 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. && $$ ANZ430-121830- /O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160212T0600Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0008.160213T0600Z-160214T1500Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 1219 AM EST FRI FEB 12 2016 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * LOCATIONS...UPPER DELAWARE BAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * SEAS...1 TO 2 FEET. * FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IS POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. THEN MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY RATES ARE EXPECTED LATER SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING... POSSIBLY HEAVY. AN ADVISORY OR HEAVY FREEZING WATCH MAY BE ISSUED FOR THIS WEEKEND IN THE FRIDAY FORECAST UPDATES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ ANZ431-121830- /O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160212T1000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0008.160213T0600Z-160214T1500Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 1219 AM EST FRI FEB 12 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * LOCATIONS...DELAWARE BAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT EXPECTED LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET. * FREEZING SPRAY...LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. THEN MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY RATES ARE EXPECTED LATER SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING... POSSIBLY HEAVY. AN ADVISORY OR HEAVY FREEZING WATCH MAY BE ISSUED FOR THIS WEEKEND IN THE FRIDAY FORECAST UPDATES. 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. 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. && $$
948 WHUS71 KPHI 120833 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 333 AM EST FRI FEB 12 2016 ...PERIODIC WEST NORTHWEST GALES AND FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH THIS WEEKEND AS THE COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON SO FAR... ARRIVES BY SUNDAY... ANZ431-450>455-122145- /O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160212T1000Z/ /O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0008.160213T0600Z-160214T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0012.160213T0900Z-160214T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.UP.Y.0002.160213T0900Z-160214T1500Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 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- 333 AM EST FRI FEB 12 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY. A FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS AND THE DELAWARE BAY. * WINDS...NORTHWESTERLY 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. * SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET. * FREEZING SPRAY...MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY RATES ARE EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY MORNING CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY RATES MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT...REACHING GALES BEFORE DAWN. WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BEGIN TO DIMINISH UNTIL SUNDAY. 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 FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY MEANS THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCUMULATION OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON VESSELS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN FREEZING SPRAY CAN BE HAZARDOUS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE COUNTER MEASURES BEFORE PUTTING TO SEA OR ENTERING THE ADVISORY AREA. MARINERS ARE URGED TO ENSURE THEIR LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT REMAINS FREE OF ICE AND THAT THEIR FIRE FIGHTING CAPABILITIES ARE NOT IMPACTED DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ430-122145- /O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0008.160213T0600Z-160214T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0012.160213T0900Z-160214T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.UP.Y.0002.160213T0900Z-160214T1500Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 333 AM EST FRI FEB 12 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY. A FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...UPPER DELAWARE BAY. * WINDS...NORTHWESTERLY 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. * SEAS...1 TO 3 FEET. * FREEZING SPRAY...MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY RATES ARE EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY MORNING CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY RATES MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT...REACHING GALES BEFORE DAWN. WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BEGIN TO DIMINISH UNTIL SUNDAY. 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 FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY MEANS THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCUMULATION OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON VESSELS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN FREEZING SPRAY CAN BE HAZARDOUS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE COUNTER MEASURES BEFORE PUTTING TO SEA OR ENTERING THE ADVISORY AREA. MARINERS ARE URGED TO ENSURE THEIR LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT REMAINS FREE OF ICE AND THAT THEIR FIRE FIGHTING CAPABILITIES ARE NOT IMPACTED DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 9:09 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington | 51 min |
| Feb 11, 10:38 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Mercer | 52 min |
| Feb 11, 2:15 PM EST | Wind Chill Watch | PHI | Sussex | 13 hr |
| Feb 11, 6:35 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Lehigh | 55 min |
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