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Gale Warning 28, NWS Caribou, ME

November 24, 2021

NWS Caribou, ME issued this gale warning at Nov 24, 2021, 9:04 PM EST. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 24, 2021, 9:04 PM EST (02:04 UTC)
Expired
Nov 25, 2021, 3:00 AM EST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Caribou, ME

The text

As transmitted.

898 
WHUS71 KCAR 250204
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
904 PM EST Wed Nov 24 2021

ANZ050-250800-
/O.EXP.KCAR.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-211125T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.GL.W.0028.211125T0204Z-211125T0800Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
904 PM EST Wed Nov 24 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME 
  out 25 NM.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM EST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

ANZ051-251015-
/O.EXP.KCAR.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-211125T0200Z/
/O.EXA.KCAR.SC.Y.0072.000000T0000Z-211125T1700Z/
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
904 PM EST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, 
  ME out 25 NM.

* WHEN...Until noon EST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ052-251015-
/O.CON.KCAR.SC.Y.0072.000000T0000Z-211125T1700Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
904 PM EST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME.

* WHEN...Until noon EST 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.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
576 
WHUS71 KCAR 250209
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
909 PM EST Wed Nov 24 2021

ANZ050-250800-
/O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-211125T0800Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
909 PM EST Wed Nov 24 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME 
  out 25 NM.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM EST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

ANZ052-251015-
/O.CON.KCAR.SC.Y.0072.000000T0000Z-211125T1700Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
909 PM EST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME.

* WHEN...Until noon EST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ051-251015-
/O.CON.KCAR.SC.Y.0072.000000T0000Z-211125T1700Z/
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
909 PM EST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, 
  ME out 25 NM.

* WHEN...Until noon EST 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.

&&

$$

CB
806 
WHUS71 KCAR 250803
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
303 AM EST Thu Nov 25 2021

ANZ050-251615-
/O.EXP.KCAR.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-211125T0800Z/
/O.EXB.KCAR.SC.Y.0072.000000T0000Z-211125T2100Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
303 AM EST Thu Nov 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 3 to 6 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME 
  out 25 NM.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ051-251615-
/O.EXT.KCAR.SC.Y.0072.000000T0000Z-211125T2100Z/
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
303 AM EST Thu Nov 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, 
  ME out 25 NM.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ052-251615-
/O.CON.KCAR.SC.Y.0072.000000T0000Z-211125T1700Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
303 AM EST Thu Nov 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME.

* WHEN...Until noon EST today.

* 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 Caribou, ME issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 25, 3:58 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchCARAroostook, Piscataquis, Somerset12 hr
Nov 25, 4:21 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchCARAroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington12 hr
Nov 25, 4:21 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningCARAroostook, Piscataquis, Somerset47 hr
Nov 25, 4:44 PM ESTGale WatchCAR12 hr
Nov 25, 4:44 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryCAR67 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.