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Gale Warning 21, NWS New York, NY

April 5, 2017

NWS New York, NY issued this gale warning at Apr 5, 2017, 3:24 PM EDT. It took effect at Apr 6, 2017, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 10 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
Apr 5, 2017, 3:24 PM EDT (19:24 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 6, 2017, 6:00 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 6, 2017, 3:42 PM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS New York, NY

The text

As transmitted.

670 
WHUS71 KOKX 051924
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
324 PM EDT WED APR 5 2017

...GALES EXPECTED ON THURSDAY...

ANZ353-355-060400-
/O.CAN.KOKX.SW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170405T2200Z/
/O.UPG.KOKX.GL.A.0014.170406T1000Z-170406T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0021.170406T1000Z-170406T2200Z/
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
324 PM EDT WED APR 5 2017

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING,
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EDT THURSDAY. THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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.

&&

$$

ANZ350-060400-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170406T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KOKX.GL.A.0014.170406T1000Z-170406T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0021.170406T1000Z-170406T2200Z/
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
324 PM EDT WED APR 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING,
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EDT THURSDAY. THE GALE WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.
  SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET THIS EVENING, THEN 6 TO 9 FEET THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT SEAS OF 5 FT
OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL
CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELLS
CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS
NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS
THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER THAT BREAKING WAVES CAN
EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS.

&&

$$

ANZ330-335-338-340-345-060400-
/O.UPG.KOKX.GL.A.0014.170406T1000Z-170406T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0021.170406T1000Z-170406T2200Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
324 PM EDT WED APR 5 2017

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING,
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EDT THURSDAY. THE GALE WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.
  SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET ACROSS PORTIONS OF LONG ISLAND SOUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
921 
WHUS71 KOKX 052351
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
751 PM EDT WED APR 5 2017

...DENSE FOG ON THE OCEAN TONIGHT AND GALES EXPECTED ON 
THURSDAY...

ANZ350-060800-
/O.NEW.KOKX.MF.Y.0012.170405T2351Z-170406T1000Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.SW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170406T0300Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0021.170406T1000Z-170406T2200Z/
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
751 PM EDT WED APR 5 2017

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT
  THURSDAY. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT THIS EVENING. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET 
  THURSDAY.

* VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT SEAS OF 5 FT
OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL
CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELLS
CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS
NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS
THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER THAT BREAKING WAVES CAN
EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. 

&&

$$

ANZ353-355-060800-
/O.NEW.KOKX.MF.Y.0012.170405T2351Z-170406T1000Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0021.170406T1000Z-170406T2200Z/
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
751 PM EDT WED APR 5 2017

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 
  KT THURSDAY. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET THURSDAY.

* VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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 DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. 

&&

$$

ANZ330-335-338-340-345-060800-
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0021.170406T1000Z-170406T2200Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
751 PM EDT WED APR 5 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 
  KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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.

&&

$$
246 
WHUS71 KOKX 060156
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
956 PM EDT WED APR 5 2017

...DENSE FOG ON THE OCEAN TONIGHT AND GALES EXPECTED ON
THURSDAY...

ANZ350-061000-
/O.CAN.KOKX.SW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170406T0300Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.MF.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170406T1000Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0021.170406T1000Z-170406T2200Z/
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
956 PM EDT WED APR 5 2017

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS.

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 
  KT THURSDAY. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET THURSDAY.

* VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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 DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. 

&&

$$

ANZ353-355-061000-
/O.CON.KOKX.MF.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170406T1000Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0021.170406T1000Z-170406T2200Z/
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
956 PM EDT WED APR 5 2017

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT
  THURSDAY. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET THURSDAY.

* VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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 DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ330-335-338-340-345-061000-
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0021.170406T1000Z-170406T2200Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
956 PM EDT WED APR 5 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 
  KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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.

&&

$$
772 
WHUS71 KOKX 060800
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
400 AM EDT THU APR 6 2017

...DENSE FOG ON THE OCEAN TONIGHT AND GALES EXPECTED ON
THURSDAY...

ANZ350-353-355-061000-
/O.CON.KOKX.MF.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170406T1000Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0021.170406T1000Z-170406T2200Z/
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
400 AM EDT THU APR 6 2017

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.
  SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET.

* VISIBILITY...1 MILE OR LESS TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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 DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ330-335-338-340-345-061000-
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0021.170406T1000Z-170406T2200Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
400 AM EDT THU APR 6 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.
  SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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.

&&

$$
823 
WHUS71 KOKX 061002
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
602 AM EDT THU APR 6 2017

...GALE WARNING FOR ALL COASTAL WATERS UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING...

ANZ350-353-355-062100-
/O.EXP.KOKX.MF.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170406T1000Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170406T2200Z/
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
602 AM EDT THU APR 6 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 
  KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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.

&&

$$

ANZ330-335-338-340-345-062100-
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170406T2200Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
602 AM EDT THU APR 6 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 
  KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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.

&&

$$
545 
WHUS71 KOKX 061439
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1039 AM EDT THU APR 6 2017

...GALE WARNING FOR ALL COASTAL WATERS UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING...

ANZ330-335-338-340-345-350-353-355-062200-
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170406T2200Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
1039 AM EDT THU APR 6 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS AND SEAS...EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.
  SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET ON THE OCEAN...AND 3 TO 5 FEET ON LONG ISLAND
  SOUND. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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.

&&

$$
315 
WHUS71 KOKX 061942
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
342 PM EDT THU APR 6 2017

...ROUGH CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

ANZ330-335-338-340-345-070345-
/O.CAN.KOKX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170406T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.SC.Y.0045.170406T1942Z-170407T0400Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
342 PM EDT THU APR 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT.

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
  SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET ON LONG ISLAND SOUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ350-353-355-070345-
/O.CAN.KOKX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170406T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.SC.Y.0045.170406T1942Z-170408T1000Z/
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
342 PM EDT THU APR 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS AND SEAS...WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH 
  GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS New York, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Apr 5, 2:16 PM EDT, 1 hour 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 5, 2:16 PM EDT, 1 hour 8 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service New York NY
216 PM EDT Wed Apr 5 2017

.SYNOPSIS...
A cold front passes through the region followed briefly by high
pressure later today. Another intensifying storm approaches
from the west late Wednesday night into Thursday evening. The
storm system will then linger nearby into Friday night as it
slowly weakens. High pressure then builds in through Sunday and
remains in control of the weather through Tuesday.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
Plenty of moisture trapped underneath inversion. A weak cold
front/trough remains just west. Cold advection and sun should
work to scour some of this stratus out, but did raise sky
percentages.

Temperatures, due to clouds, running cooler than observed, so
updates to database have been made to better align with trends.

As high pressure settles in later this afternoon with ridging
aloft and an increase in sunshine, expect temps to rebound
through the 50s.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT/...
Attention turns to impressive upper level trough, currently
amplifying over the central states, as it swings towards the
region. Ridge ahead of this trough moves offshore overnight,
with the upper trough cutting off over the Ohio Valley. A warm
front will approach from the south and west as well. All of
these factors will lead to increasing clouds and chances for
rain, especially after midnight. Lows will be a bit above
normal, in the 40s.

Impressive dynamics, signaled by all models, will set the stage for
another significant rainfall on Thursday. Increasing divergence
aloft ahead of nose of upper jet, strong PVA ahead of intense
vorticity energy rounding the base of the trough, and strong warm
advection ahead of a warm front all support widespread rainfall.
Within the strong dynamics, deep subtropical plume of moisture will
be available as PWATs rise to 250-300 percent of normal.

Bands of rain will develop from south to north in the morning and
become heavy at times through the afternoon. The warm front will
likely struggle to move through keeping the low levels inverted and
stable. However, elevated instability will be present and any
heavier line segments or bands of rain could contain thunderstorms.
Strong to severe storms are likely to stay to our south, within the
warm sector. If the warm front does move further north, then will
have to watch for stronger storms here in the afternoon.

Rainfall amounts will average around 1.5 to 2 inches with locally
higher amounts. Urban and small stream flooding and potentially
some minor river flooding are the main concerns. The flood
watch remains in effect.

Fog will also be possible, especially in the afternoon. Winds will
gust 25 to 35 mph. Low level inversion should prevent stronger winds
from aloft from mixing down, but could see some isolated higher
gusts in heavier rain.

Rain tapers off to just a few showers Thursday night as the best
dynamics move to the northeast and upper low begins to settle over
the northeast.

&&

.LONG TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
Surface low center passes to our north on Friday with the upper low
just north or over the CWA. The combination of moisture and lift
will bring chances of showers primarily over the western half of the
Tri-State Area in the morning, with chances shifting farther east as
the afternoon and early evening hours progress. The threat of
showers continue to shift east with low pressure Friday night, with
dry weather by daybreak Saturday. Highs in the 50s for Friday.

The rest of the forecast period is expected to be dry as high
pressure builds in from the west. Its ridge axis is expected to pass
through the region on Sunday, then transition to more of a Bermuda
high Monday into Tuesday. Expecting high temperatures near normal on
Saturday, then increasingly above normal through Tuesday. 850 mb
temps expected to be near 5C on Sunday, but mixing might not be that
deep. Will still go with highs in the mid 60s inland, ranging to
around 60 near the shorelines. For both Monday and Tuesday, not so
sure that mixing will be limited as some models suggest, especially
away from the cooling influence of the Atlantic Ocean and LI Sound.
Temps rise aloft through Tuesday however, and thinking is that most
guidance is too low regarding highs both days. Expecting highs to
top the 70 degree mark across NE NJ and much of the city and Lower
Hudson Valley on Monday with 60s farther east. Highs then a few
degrees warmer on Tuesday.

&&

.AVIATION /18Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
Weak high pressure across the area this afternoon before high
impact aviation weather returns late tonight and Thursday.

Fog and stratus scouring out across the area but stratocumulus
deck 3-4K will remain across most of the terminals. Localized
MVFR possible but should remain low end VFR this afternoon.
Widespread MVFR returns after 00Z with IFR/LIFR by 03-05z. Rain
develops between 09z and 12z at western terminals. Rain becomes
heavy at times with a chance of imbedded thunder after 13z.

Light and variable winds this afternoon except mainly south
winds at city terminals and possibly KISP where a sea breeze
meanders. Winds then become easterly tonight and become gusty
to 25kt by Thu morning. After 15z Thursday...east winds veer to
southeast and then south by late afternoon. LLWS possible on
Thursday mainly between 16-23z.

     NY Metro Enhanced Aviation Weather Support...

Detailed information, including hourly TAF wind component fcsts,
can be found at:
http:/www.weather.gov/zny/n90

KJFK TAF Comments: Sea breeze likely through 22z.

KLGA TAF Comments: Calm winds through early afternoon may give
way to late day sea breeze.

KEWR TAF Comments: Calm winds through early afternoon may give
way to late day sea breeze.

KTEB TAF Comments: Light winds through early afternoon may give
way to late day sea breeze.

KHPN TAF Comments: Light winds through early afternoon may give
way to late day sea breeze.

KISP TAF Comments: Wind direction amendments possible through
mid afternoon due to meandering sea breeze.

OUTLOOK FOR 18Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY...
.18z Thursday...IFR/LIFR in rain and thunderstorms. E winds G
30-35 veering S late.
.Friday....VFR. Chc -SHRA MVFR. SW Wind G20 KT.
.Saturday...MVFR in light rain during the morning possible. NW
winds G20-25 KT.
.Sunday and Monday...VFR.

&&

.MARINE...
SE swell continues to contribute to 5 foot seas across the ocean
waters. As such, extended the SCA for haz seas through the
afternoon across the western ocean zones.

Otherwise, tranquil conditions are expected on non-ocean waters
this afternoon.

The next storm system approaches tonight with increasing
easterly flow ahead of the associated warm front. The warm front
approaches Thursday morning, but likely remains just to the
south. Gale force gusts are possible on Thursday on all waters
and have therefore issued a gale watch 10z to 22z. The duration
of gales on the near shore waters may be less than on the ocean,
but due to a strong easterly fetch developing with this system,
felt a watch was warranted even on the near shore waters. Seas
will build to 7 to 10 ft on the ocean as well. Winds diminish
to small craft levels Thursday night with ocean seas remaining
well above 5 ft.

SCA conditions linger on the eastern and ocean waters during Friday.
On Friday night, expecting only the ocean waters to have SCA conds
mainly due to a lingering swell, however gusts are still expected to
reach 25 KT at times. Winds subside on Saturday, but seas will still
be above 5 ft for a portion of the day on the ocean. Sub-SCA
conditions then prevail for the rest of the of the forecast period
as a ridge axis of high pressure shifts into the region.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
1.50 to 2 inches of rain is forecast Thursday into Thursday
night, with locally higher amounts possible. The heaviest rain
is expected late in the morning into the afternoon. Given the
recent heavy rainfall we have received, soil is quickly
becoming saturated and river levels are elevated. Due to these
factors, minor river flooding is possible along with urban and
small stream flooding. A flood watch remains in effect.

&&

.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
Widespread minor coastal flooding is possible during the high
tide cycle late Thursday afternoon/early evening. The primary
threat areas are the south shore back bays of Western Long
Island/Queens/Brooklyn as well as areas along western Long
Island Sound. Parts of NY Harbor could also briefly touch minor
coastal flooding benchmarks. Localized moderate coastal flooding
benchmarks may be touched on shore back bays of Western LI and
Queens. The flooding may be exacerbated by runoff from heavy
rainfall.

&&

.OKX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...Flood Watch from Thursday morning through Friday afternoon for
     CTZ005>012.
NY...Flood Watch from Thursday morning through Friday afternoon for
     NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179.
NJ...Flood Watch from Thursday morning through Friday afternoon for
     NJZ002-004-006-103>108.
MARINE...Gale Watch from Thursday morning through Thursday afternoon
     for ANZ330-335-338-340-345-350-353-355.
     Small Craft Advisory for hazardous seas until 6 PM EDT this
     evening for ANZ350-353-355.

&&

SYNOPSIS...JC/DS
NEAR TERM...JC/DS/PW
SHORT TERM...DS
LONG TERM...JC
AVIATION...IRD
MARINE...JC/DS/PW
HYDROLOGY...JC/DS
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 5, 3:58 AM EDT, 11 hours 26 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service New York NY
358 AM EDT Wed Apr 5 2017

CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-060800-
Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-
Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-
Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Western Passaic-
Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-Western Essex-
Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange-Putnam-Rockland-
Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester-New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-
Richmond (Staten Island)-Kings (Brooklyn)-Northwestern Suffolk-
Northeastern Suffolk-Southwestern Suffolk-Southeastern Suffolk-
Northern Queens-Northern Nassau-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
358 AM EDT Wed Apr 5 2017

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Connecticut,
northeast New Jersey and southeast New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flood Watch.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

&&

This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential
widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning
criteria. Most long fused NWS watches...warnings and advisories in
effect are highlighted.

Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS
warning criteria.

ANZ330-335-338-340-345-350-353-355-060800-
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
New York Harbor-Peconic and Gardiners Bays-
South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-
Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm-
Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm-
Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm-
358 AM EDT Wed Apr 5 2017

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Gale Watch.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

&&

This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential
widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning
criteria. Most long fused NWS watches...warnings and advisories in
effect are highlighted.

Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS
warning criteria.

The office that day

Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 4, 9:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXSuffolk8 min
Apr 5, 3:35 AM EDTGale WatchOKX12 hr
Apr 5, 3:35 AM EDTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasOKX18 hr
Apr 5, 4:42 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKXKings, Nassau, Queens, Richmond, Suffolk27 hr
Apr 5, 7:51 PM EDTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryOKX10 hr

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