Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2017
Gale Warning 50, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Nov 12, 2017, 2:51 PM PST. It was in force for 12 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
- Nov 12, 2017, 2:51 PM PST (22:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 13, 2017, 3:00 AM PST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted.
230 WHUS76 KEKA 122251 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 251 PM PST SUN NOV 12 2017 PZZ470-130700- /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0050.171112T2251Z-171113T1100Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 251 PM PST SUN NOV 12 2017 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY. * WINDS...WINDS...S 25 TO 35 KT TONIGHT. * WAVES...SEAS 10 TO 12 FT TONIGHT. 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. && $$ PZZ455-130700- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0116.171112T2251Z-171113T1100Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 251 PM PST SUN NOV 12 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY. * WINDS...SE TO S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT TONIGHT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. * WAVES...SEAS 8 TO 10 FT TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-475-130700- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0116.171112T2251Z-171114T1700Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 251 PM PST SUN NOV 12 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS...SE TO S 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT TONIGHT. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. * WAVES...SEAS 8 TO 10 FT TONIGHT. 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
268 WHUS76 KEKA 130440 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 840 PM PST SUN NOV 12 2017 PZZ470-131100- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-171113T1100Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 840 PM PST SUN NOV 12 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...WINDS...S 25 TO 35 KT TONIGHT. * WAVES...SEAS 10 TO 12 FT TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ455-131100- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0116.000000T0000Z-171113T1100Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 840 PM PST SUN NOV 12 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...SE TO S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT TONIGHT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. * WAVES...SEAS 8 TO 10 FT TONIGHT. 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. && $$ PZZ450-475-131245- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0116.000000T0000Z-171114T1700Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 840 PM PST SUN NOV 12 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST TUESDAY... * WINDS...SE TO S 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT TONIGHT. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. * WAVES...SEAS 8 TO 10 FT TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
088 WHUS76 KEKA 131115 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 315 AM PST MON NOV 13 2017 PZZ470-131915- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-171113T1100Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0116.000000T0000Z-171114T1400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 315 AM PST MON NOV 13 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WINDS...SW 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT TODAY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. * WAVES...SEAS 11 TO 14 FT THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS WILL EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ455-131215- /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0116.000000T0000Z-171113T1100Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 315 AM PST MON NOV 13 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... $$ PZZ450-131915- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0116.000000T0000Z-171114T1100Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 315 AM PST MON NOV 13 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM TUESDAY... * WINDS...SW 10 TO 20 KT TODAY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. * WAVES...8 TO 10 FT TODAY. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT TONIGHT AS W SWELL BUILDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS WILL EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ475-131700- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0116.000000T0000Z-171113T1700Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 315 AM PST MON NOV 13 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THIS MORNING... * WINDS...SW 10 TO 20 KT TODAY. * WAVES...10 TO 12 FT TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS WILL EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2:51 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 60 hr |
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