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Small Craft Advisory 21, NWS Gray, ME
NWS Gray, ME issued this small craft advisory at Feb 13, 2017, 10:47 PM EST. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 13, 2017, 10:47 PM EST (03:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 14, 2017, 3:05 AM EST
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gray, ME
The text
As transmitted.
348 WHUS71 KGYX 140347 AAA MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 1047 PM EST MON FEB 13 2017 ...GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH SEAS CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS... ANZ150>152-154-141000- /O.CAN.KGYX.SR.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170214T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KGYX.GL.W.0014.170214T0347Z-170214T1000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON, ME TO PORT CLYDE, ME OUT 25 NM- PENOBSCOT BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE, ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH, ME OUT 25 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH, ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER, MA OUT 25 NM- 1047 PM EST MON FEB 13 2017 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST TUESDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST TUESDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. * SEAS...8 TO 13 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. && $$ ANZ153-141000- /O.CAN.KGYX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-170214T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KGYX.SC.Y.0021.170214T0347Z-170214T1000Z/ CASCO BAY- 1047 PM EST MON FEB 13 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST TUESDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. * SEAS...3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
1 follow-up statement
430 WHUS71 KGYX 140805 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 305 AM EST TUE FEB 14 2017 ANZ150-152-154-142215- /O.CAN.KGYX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-170214T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KGYX.SC.Y.0022.170214T0805Z-170214T2300Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON, ME TO PORT CLYDE, ME OUT 25 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE, ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH, ME OUT 25 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH, ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER, MA OUT 25 NM- 305 AM EST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING WEST AND DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS...4 TO 9 FEET AND SUBSIDING. 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. && $$ ANZ151-140915- /O.CAN.KGYX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-170214T1000Z/ PENOBSCOT BAY- 305 AM EST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED. $$ ANZ153-140915- /O.CAN.KGYX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-170214T1000Z/ CASCO BAY- 305 AM EST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gray, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 10:47 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 4 hr | |
| Feb 14, 12:34 AM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | GYX | York | 86 min |
| Feb 14, 3:05 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Feb 14, 3:49 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:34 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 3 days | |
| Feb 14, 3:50 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 46 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:50 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Belknap, Cheshire, Grafton, Hillsborough, Merrimack, Strafford and 1 more | 42 hr |
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Sources
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