Alert archive / Maine / Gale Warnings in 2020
Gale Warning 21, NWS Gray, ME
NWS Gray, ME issued this gale warning at Apr 20, 2020, 3:07 PM EDT. It took effect at Apr 21, 2020, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 14 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 20, 2020, 3:07 PM EDT (19:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 21, 2020, 2:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 22, 2020, 3:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gray, ME
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As transmitted.
280 WHUS71 KGYX 201907 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 307 PM EDT Mon Apr 20 2020 ANZ150-152-154-210915- /O.NEW.KGYX.GL.W.0021.200421T1800Z-200422T0800Z/ 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- 307 PM EDT Mon Apr 20 2020 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TUESDAY TO 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 11 feet expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Merrimack River, MA to Stonington, ME out to 25 NM. * WHEN...From 2 PM Tuesday to 4 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ151-153-210915- /O.NEW.KGYX.SC.Y.0048.200421T1800Z-200422T0800Z/ Penobscot Bay-Casco Bay- 307 PM EDT Mon Apr 20 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TUESDAY TO 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 feet expected. * WHERE...Casco and Penobscot Bays. * WHEN...From 2 PM Tuesday to 4 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ ES
4 follow-up statements
035 WHUS71 KGYX 210659 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 259 AM EDT Tue Apr 21 2020 ANZ150-152-154-212100- /O.CON.KGYX.GL.W.0021.200421T1800Z-200422T0800Z/ 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- 259 AM EDT Tue Apr 21 2020 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Merrimack River, MA to Stonington, ME out to 25 NM. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 4 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ151-153-212100- /O.CON.KGYX.SC.Y.0048.200421T1800Z-200422T0800Z/ Penobscot Bay-Casco Bay- 259 AM EDT Tue Apr 21 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 6 feet expected. * WHERE...Casco and Penobscot Bays. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 4 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
515 WHUS71 KGYX 211858 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 258 PM EDT Tue Apr 21 2020 ANZ150-152-154-220800- /O.CON.KGYX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-200422T0800Z/ 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- 258 PM EDT Tue Apr 21 2020 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Merrimack River, MA to Stonington, ME out to 25 NM. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ151-153-220800- /O.CON.KGYX.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-200422T0800Z/ Penobscot Bay-Casco Bay- 258 PM EDT Tue Apr 21 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 6 feet. * WHERE...Casco and Penobscot Bays. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
870 WHUS71 KGYX 220146 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 946 PM EDT Tue Apr 21 2020 ANZ150-152-154-220800- /O.CON.KGYX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-200422T0800Z/ 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- 946 PM EDT Tue Apr 21 2020 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Merrimack River, MA to Stonington, ME out to 25 NM. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ151-153-220800- /O.CON.KGYX.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-200422T0800Z/ Penobscot Bay-Casco Bay- 946 PM EDT Tue Apr 21 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 3 to 6 feet. * WHERE...Casco and Penobscot Bays. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
048 WHUS71 KGYX 220730 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 330 AM EDT Wed Apr 22 2020 ANZ150-152-154-222130- /O.CAN.KGYX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-200422T0800Z/ /O.EXB.KGYX.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-200423T0600Z/ 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- 330 AM EDT Wed Apr 22 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Merrimack River, MA to Stonington, ME out to 25 NM. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ151-153-222130- /O.EXT.KGYX.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-200423T0600Z/ Penobscot Bay-Casco Bay- 330 AM EDT Wed Apr 22 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Seas 3 to 5 feet. * WHERE...Casco and Penobscot Bays. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gray, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 10:09 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 111 min | |
| Apr 20, 3:07 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 3 days |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.