Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2018
Gale Warning 2, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Jan 14, 2018, 3:13 PM PST. It took effect at Jan 15, 2018, 6:00 AM PST. It was in force for 15 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
- Jan 14, 2018, 3:13 PM PST (23:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 15, 2018, 6:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 15, 2018, 9:00 PM PST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted.
784 WHUS76 KEKA 142313 MWWEKA Urgent - Marine Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 313 PM PST Sun Jan 14 2018 PZZ470-150715- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180115T1400Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0002.180115T1400Z-180116T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0002.180115T1400Z-180116T0500Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 313 PM PST Sun Jan 14 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MONDAY... * WINDS...S increasing to 25 to 35 kt on Monday. * WAVES...W swell building to 14 to 17 ft through Monday. S short period waves building to 8 to 10 ft on Monday. 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 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. $$ PZZ450-150715- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.180115T0000Z-180117T2300Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 313 PM PST Sun Jan 14 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...S increasing to 15 to 25 kt with occasional gusts to 35 kt on Monday. Strongest winds near Cape Mendocino. * WAVES...W swell building to 14 to 17 ft through Monday. S short period waves building to 8 to 10 ft on Monday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. $$ PZZ455-150715- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.180115T0200Z-180117T2300Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 313 PM PST Sun Jan 14 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...SE to S increasing to 15 to 25 kt with occasional gusts to 35 kt on Monday. Strongest winds near Cape Mendocino. * WAVES...W swell building to 14 to 16 ft through Monday. S short period waves building to 4 to 6 ft on Monday. 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. $$ PZZ475-150715- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180117T2300Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 313 PM PST Sun Jan 14 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...S increasing to 20 to 30 kt on Monday. * WAVES...W swell building to 14 to 17 ft through Monday. SE to S short period waves building to 6 to 8 ft on Monday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. $$
5 follow-up statements
236 WHUS76 KEKA 150450 MWWEKA Urgent - Marine Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 850 PM PST Sun Jan 14 2018 PZZ470-151300- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180115T1400Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0002.180115T1400Z-180116T0500Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 850 PM PST Sun Jan 14 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...S increasing to 25 to 35 kt on Monday. * WAVES...W swell building to 14 to 17 ft through Monday. S short period waves building to 8 to 10 ft on Monday. 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 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. $$ PZZ450-151300- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180117T2300Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 850 PM PST Sun Jan 14 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...S increasing to 15 to 25 kt with occasional gusts to 35 kt on Monday. Strongest winds near Cape Mendocino. * WAVES...W swell building to 14 to 17 ft through Monday. S short period waves building to 8 to 10 ft on Monday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. $$ PZZ455-151300- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180117T2300Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 850 PM PST Sun Jan 14 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...SE to S increasing to 15 to 25 kt with occasional gusts to 35 kt on Monday. Strongest winds near Cape Mendocino. * WAVES...W swell building to 14 to 16 ft through Monday. S short period waves building to 4 to 6 ft on Monday. 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. $$ PZZ475-151300- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180117T2300Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 850 PM PST Sun Jan 14 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...S increasing to 20 to 30 kt on Monday. * WAVES...W swell building to 14 to 17 ft through Monday. SE to S short period waves building to 6 to 8 ft on Monday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. $$
650 WHUS76 KEKA 151057 MWWEKA Urgent - Marine Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 257 AM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 PZZ470-151900- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180115T1400Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0002.180115T1400Z-180116T0500Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 257 AM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... * South winds gusting to 40 kt today...easing to 20 kt or less tonight. * Combined seas 14 to 16 ft with a mix of short and long periods today and tonight. Seas will remain elevated and hazardous through the week. 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 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. $$ PZZ450-151900- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180117T2300Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 257 AM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * South winds gusting to 30 kt today....easing to 20 kt or less tonight. * Combined seas around 13 to 15 ft today and tonight with a mix of short and long periods. Seas will remain elevated and hazardous through most of the week PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. $$ PZZ455-151900- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180117T2300Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 257 AM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * S winds gusting to 30 kt today...easing to 20 kt or less tonight. * Combined seas around 12 to 14 ft today and tonight with a mix of short and long periods. Seas will remain elevated and hazardous through most of the week 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. $$ PZZ475-151900- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180117T2300Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 257 AM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * South winds gusting to 35 kt today...easing to 20 kt or less tonight. * Combined seas around 13 to 15 ft today and tonight with a mix of short and long periods. Seas will remain elevated and hazardous through the week. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. $$
959 WHUS76 KEKA 151707 MWWEKA Urgent - Marine Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 907 AM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 PZZ470-160115- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-180116T0500Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 907 AM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING... * WINDS...S gusting to 40 kt today...easing to 20 kt or less tonight. * WAVES...Combined seas 14 to 16 ft with a mix of short and long periods today and tonight. Seas will remain elevated and hazardous through the week. 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. $$ PZZ450-160115- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180117T2300Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 907 AM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...S gusting to 30 kt today....easing to 20 kt or less tonight. * WAVES...Combined seas around 13 to 15 ft today and tonight with a mix of short and long periods. Seas will remain elevated and hazardous through most of the week PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. $$ PZZ455-160115- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180117T2300Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 907 AM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...S winds gusting to 30 kt today...easing to 20 kt or less tonight. * WAVES...Combined seas around 12 to 14 ft today and tonight with a mix of short and long periods. Seas will remain elevated and hazardous through most of the week 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. $$ PZZ475-160115- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180117T2300Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 907 AM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...S gusting to 35 kt today...easing to 20 kt or less tonight. * WAVES...Combined seas around 13 to 15 ft today and tonight with a mix of short and long periods. Seas will remain elevated and hazardous through the week. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. $$
220 WHUS76 KEKA 152305 MWWEKA Urgent - Marine Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 305 PM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 PZZ470-160500- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-180116T0500Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 305 PM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING... * WINDS...S gusting to 40 kt this afternoon...easing to 20 kt or less tonight. * WAVES...Combined seas 13 to 15 ft with a mix of short and long periods tonight. Seas will remain elevated and hazardous through the week. 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. $$ PZZ450-160715- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180118T2000Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 305 PM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON THURSDAY... * WINDS...S gusting to 30 kt this afternoon....easing to 20 kt or less tonight. * WAVES...Combined seas around 13 to 15 ft tonight with a mix of short and long periods. Seas will remain elevated and hazardous through most of the week PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. $$ PZZ475-160715- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180118T2000Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 305 PM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON THURSDAY... * WINDS...S gusting to 30 kt this afternoon...easing to 20 kt or less tonight. * WAVES...Combined seas around 13 to 15 ft tonight with a mix of short and long periods. Seas will remain elevated and hazardous through the week. 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. $$ PZZ455-160715- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180117T2300Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 305 PM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...S winds gusting to 30 kt today...easing to 20 kt or less tonight. * WAVES...Combined seas around 12 to 14 ft today and tonight with a mix of short and long periods. Seas will remain elevated and hazardous through most of the week. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. $$
528 WHUS76 KEKA 160452 MWWEKA Urgent - Marine Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 852 PM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 PZZ470-161300- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-180116T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0007.180116T0500Z-180118T2000Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 852 PM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Small Craft Advisory, which is in effect until noon PST Thursday. * WINDS...Easing to 15 kt or less tonight. * WAVES...Combined seas 13 to 15 ft with a mix of short and long periods tonight. Seas will remain elevated and hazardous through the week. 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. && $$ PZZ450-161300- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180118T2000Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 852 PM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...Easing to 15 kt or less tonight. * WAVES...Combined seas around 13 to 15 ft tonight with a mix of short and long periods. Seas will remain elevated and hazardous through most of the week PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. $$ PZZ455-161300- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180117T2300Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 852 PM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...Easing to 15 kt or less tonight. * WAVES...Combined seas around 12 to 14 ft today and tonight with a mix of short and long periods. Seas will remain elevated and hazardous through most of the week. 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. $$ PZZ475-161300- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180118T2000Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 852 PM PST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST THURSDAY... * WINDS...Easing to 15 kt or less tonight. * WAVES...Combined seas around 13 to 15 ft tonight with a mix of short and long periods. Seas will remain elevated and hazardous through the week. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2:43 PM PST | Wind Advisory | EKA | Del Norte, Humboldt | 28 hr |
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