Alert archive / Maine / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 4, NWS Caribou, ME
NWS Caribou, ME issued this gale warning at Jan 22, 2021, 10:58 PM EST. It took effect at Jan 23, 2021, 5:00 PM EST. It was in force for 29 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 22, 2021, 10:58 PM EST (03:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 23, 2021, 5:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 24, 2021, 10:00 PM EST
- In force
- 29 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Caribou, ME
The text
As transmitted.
609 WHUS71 KCAR 230358 MWWCAR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 1058 PM EST Fri Jan 22 2021 ANZ050>052-231200- /O.UPG.KCAR.GL.A.0003.210123T2200Z-210124T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.GL.W.0004.210123T2200Z-210124T2100Z/ Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM- Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM- Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME- 1058 PM EST Fri Jan 22 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SATURDAY TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 3 to 5 feet expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM, Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM and Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME. * WHEN...From 5 PM Saturday to 4 PM EST Sunday. * 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. && $$
9 follow-up statements
588 WHUS71 KCAR 230803 MWWCAR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 303 AM EST Sat Jan 23 2021 ANZ050>052-231615- /O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0004.210123T2200Z-210124T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.UP.Y.0001.210124T0500Z-210124T1200Z/ Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM- Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM- Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME- 303 AM EST Sat Jan 23 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 7 feet expected. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM, Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM and Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 5 PM this afternoon to 4 PM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from midnight tonight to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for accumulation of ice on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous navigating conditions. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$
777 WHUS71 KCAR 231538 MWWCAR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 1038 AM EST Sat Jan 23 2021 ANZ050>052-232345- /O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0004.210123T2200Z-210124T2100Z/ /O.CON.KCAR.UP.Y.0001.210124T0500Z-210124T1200Z/ Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM- Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM- Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME- 1038 AM EST Sat Jan 23 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 7 feet expected. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM, Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM and Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 5 PM this afternoon to 4 PM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from midnight tonight to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for accumulation of ice on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous navigating conditions. 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. && $$
241 WHUS71 KCAR 232045 MWWCAR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 345 PM EST Sat Jan 23 2021 ANZ050>052-240445- /O.EXT.KCAR.GL.W.0004.210123T2200Z-210125T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCAR.UP.Y.0001.210124T0500Z-210124T1200Z/ Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM- Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM- Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME- 345 PM EST Sat Jan 23 2021 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 7 feet expected. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. * WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME, Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 7 PM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from midnight tonight to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for accumulation of ice on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous navigating conditions. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$
898 WHUS71 KCAR 232326 MWWCAR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 626 PM EST Sat Jan 23 2021 ANZ050>052-240730- /O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210125T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCAR.UP.Y.0001.210124T0500Z-210124T1200Z/ Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM- Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM- Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME- 626 PM EST Sat Jan 23 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 7 feet expected. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. * WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME, Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 7 PM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from midnight tonight to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for accumulation of ice on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous navigating conditions. 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. && $$ CB
538 WHUS71 KCAR 240221 MWWCAR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 921 PM EST Sat Jan 23 2021 ANZ050>052-241030- /O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210125T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCAR.UP.Y.0001.210124T0500Z-210124T1200Z/ Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM- Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM- Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME- 921 PM EST Sat Jan 23 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 7 feet expected. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. * WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME, Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 7 PM EST Sunday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from midnight tonight to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for accumulation of ice on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous navigating conditions. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ CB
125 WHUS71 KCAR 240801 MWWCAR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 301 AM EST Sun Jan 24 2021 ANZ050>052-241615- /O.EXT.KCAR.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210125T0200Z/ /O.CON.KCAR.UP.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210124T1200Z/ Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM- Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM- Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME- 301 AM EST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 7 feet expected. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected. * WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME, Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 9 PM EST this evening. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, until 7 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for accumulation of ice on their vessel and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous navigating conditions. 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. && $$
074 WHUS71 KCAR 241142 MWWCAR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 642 AM EST Sun Jan 24 2021 ANZ050>052-241945- /O.EXP.KCAR.UP.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210124T1200Z/ /O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210125T0200Z/ Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM- Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM- Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME- 642 AM EST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 7 feet. * WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME, Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$
549 WHUS71 KCAR 241741 MWWCAR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 1241 PM EST Sun Jan 24 2021 ANZ050>052-250300- /O.EXT.KCAR.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210125T0300Z/ Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM- Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM- Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME- 1241 PM EST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 3 to 6 feet. * WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME, Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * 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. && $$ Sinko
450 WHUS71 KCAR 250302 MWWCAR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 1002 PM EST Sun Jan 24 2021 ANZ050>052-251115- /O.EXP.KCAR.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210125T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.SC.Y.0006.210125T0302Z-210126T0900Z/ Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM- Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM- Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME- 1002 PM EST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with a few gusts up to 35 kt and seas 3 to 5 feet. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM, Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM and Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. *PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Caribou, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 3:03 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | CAR | 28 hr | |
| Jan 23, 3:51 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAR | Somerset | 15 hr |
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