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Small Craft Advisory 34, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Mar 23, 2018, 8:57 PM EDT. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Mar 23, 2018, 8:57 PM EDT (00:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 24, 2018, 1:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
The text
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652 WHUS71 KPHI 240057 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 857 PM EDT Fri Mar 23 2018 ...Strong ocean storm possible next week... .Strong high pressure will become prominent across southeast Canada into the northeast United States this weekend and early next week. Meanwhile, a strong storm probably forms over the western Atlantic early next week. This pressure pattern combination is likely to send large 7 to possibly 10 foot, 10 to 15 second swells westward into the New Jersey and Delaware Atlantic coastal waters by Tuesday or Wednesday. Tonight's small craft advisory is of short duration but its possible that small craft conditions develop over the NJ and DE Atlantic coastal waters for the entire period of late Sunday through Wednesday. ANZ450-451-240500- /O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0034.180324T0057Z-180324T0500Z/ 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- 857 PM EDT Fri Mar 23 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Small Craft Advisory, which is in effect until 1 AM EDT Saturday. * Location...Northern and Central New Jersey Atlantic coastal waters. * Winds...Northwest 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. * Seas...2 to 4 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. && $$ Drag
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 4:18 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | PHI | 3 days |
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