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Gale Watch 22, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this gale watch at Nov 2, 2018, 3:44 AM EDT. It took effect at Nov 3, 2018, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2018, 3:44 AM EDT (07:44 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 3, 2018, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Nov 2, 2018, 4:12 PM EDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
The text
As transmitted.
447 WHUS71 KPHI 020744 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 344 AM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 ANZ450>455-022045- /O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-181103T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0022.181103T1200Z-181103T2200Z/ 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- 344 AM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Gale Watch, which is in effect from Saturday morning through Saturday afternoon. * LOCATION...The Atlantic coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware. * WINDS AND SEAS...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt through tonight. Seas 5 to 8 feet through tonight. On Saturday, winds switch to west or northwest at 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt possible. Seas 4 to 7 feet on Saturday. 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. && $$ ANZ430-431-022045- /O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-181102T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0022.181103T1200Z-181103T2200Z/ Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 344 AM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Gale Watch, which is in effect from Saturday morning through Saturday afternoon. * LOCATION...Delaware Bay. * WINDS AND SEAS...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt through this morning. Seas 2 to 4 feet this morning. On Saturday, winds switch to west or northwest at 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt possible. Seas 2 to 4 feet on Saturday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 25 to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to 47 knots has significantly increased...but the specific timing and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider altering their plans. && $$ CMS
2 follow-up statements
174 WHUS71 KPHI 021553 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 1153 AM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 ANZ430-431-030500- /O.EXP.KPHI.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-181102T1600Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0022.181103T1200Z-181103T2200Z/ Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 1153 AM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON EDT TODAY... * LOCATION...Delaware Bay. * WINDS AND SEAS...On Saturday, winds switch to west or northwest at 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt possible. Seas 2 to 4 feet on Saturday. 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. && $$ ANZ450>455-030500- /O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-181103T1000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0022.181103T1200Z-181103T2200Z/ Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm- 1153 AM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...The Atlantic coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware. * WINDS AND SEAS...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt through tonight. Seas 5 to 8 feet through tonight. On Saturday, winds switch to west or northwest at 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt possible. Seas 4 to 7 feet on Saturday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 25 to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to 47 knots has significantly increased...but the specific timing and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider altering their plans. && $$
275 WHUS71 KPHI 022012 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 412 PM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 ANZ450>455-031000- /O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-181103T1000Z/ /O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0022.181103T1200Z-181103T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0034.181103T1000Z-181103T2200Z/ 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- 412 PM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Gale Warning, which is in effect from 6:00 AM until 6:00 PM Saturday. * LOCATION...The Atlantic coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware. * WINDS AND SEAS...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots through tonight. Seas 5 to 8 feet. On Saturday, winds switch to west northwest at 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Seas 4 to 7 feet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means that winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and a properly equipped vessel. 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 25 to 33 knots are expected to produce wave conditions that are hazardous to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating a small vessel, should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ ANZ430-431-031000- /O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0022.181103T1200Z-181103T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0034.181103T1000Z-181103T2200Z/ Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE- 412 PM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Gale Warning, which is in effect from 6:00 AM until 6:00 PM Saturday. * LOCATION...Delaware Bay. * WINDS AND SEAS...On Saturday, west northwest winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Seas 2 to 5 feet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means that winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and a properly equipped vessel. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ Iovino
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2:52 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | PHI | Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean and 3 more | 25 hr |
| Nov 2, 4:12 PM EDT | Gale Warning | PHI | 28 hr | |
| Nov 2, 8:31 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Carbon, Monroe | 89 min |
| Nov 2, 6:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Lehigh, Northampton | 34 min |
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