Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 1, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Jan 3, 2021, 2:58 AM PST. It took effect at Jan 3, 2021, 3:00 PM PST. It was in force for 18 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 3, 2021, 2:58 AM PST (10:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 3, 2021, 3:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Jan 4, 2021, 8:34 AM PST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
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166 WHUS76 KEKA 031058 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 258 AM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 PZZ450-455-031900- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T1000Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0001.210104T0800Z-210105T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0001.210104T1000Z-210104T1800Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 258 AM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 15 to 20 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 13 to 18 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 2 AM to 10 AM PST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 AM PST Monday. * 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. && $$ PZZ475-031900- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T0800Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0001.210104T0800Z-210105T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0001.210104T0800Z-210104T2100Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 258 AM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 18 to 21 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 15 to 20 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from midnight tonight to 1 PM PST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until midnight PST tonight. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ470-031900- /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T0900Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.SR.A.0001.210104T1000Z-210104T1900Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SR.W.0001.210104T0900Z-210104T1700Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 258 AM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST MONDAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 19 to 22 feet expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 18 to 22 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 1 AM to 9 AM PST Monday. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 1 AM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$
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488 WHUS76 KEKA 031631 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 831 AM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 PZZ450-455-040045- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T1000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0001.210104T1000Z-210104T1800Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 831 AM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 15 to 20 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 15 to 19 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 2 AM to 10 AM PST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 AM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ475-040045- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T0800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0001.210104T0800Z-210104T2100Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 831 AM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 18 to 21 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 16 to 20 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from midnight tonight to 1 PM PST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until midnight PST tonight. * 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. && $$ PZZ470-040045- /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T0900Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0001.210104T0900Z-210104T1700Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 831 AM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST MONDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 18 to 22 feet. For the Storm Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 19 to 22 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 1 AM PST Monday. For the Storm Warning, from 1 AM to 9 AM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$
017 WHUS76 KEKA 032216 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 216 PM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 PZZ470-040630- /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210103T2300Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0001.210103T2300Z-210104T0900Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0001.210104T0900Z-210104T1700Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 216 PM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST MONDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 19 to 21 feet expected. For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 19 to 21 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 1 AM to 9 AM PST Monday. For the Gale Warning, until 1 AM PST Monday. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 3 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ450-455-040630- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T1000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0001.210104T1000Z-210104T1800Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 216 PM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 16 to 20 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 15 to 20 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 2 AM to 10 AM PST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 AM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ475-040630- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T0800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0001.210104T0800Z-210104T2100Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 216 PM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 18 to 20 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 16 to 20 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from midnight tonight to 1 PM PST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until midnight PST tonight. * 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. && $$
520 WHUS76 KEKA 040417 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 817 PM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 PZZ470-041230- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T0900Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0001.210104T0900Z-210104T1700Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 817 PM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST MONDAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 19 to 21 feet. For the Storm Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 19 to 21 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 1 AM PST Monday. For the Storm Warning, from 1 AM to 9 AM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ450-455-041230- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T1000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0001.210104T1000Z-210104T1800Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 817 PM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 16 to 20 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 15 to 20 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 2 AM to 10 AM PST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 AM PST Monday. * 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. && $$ PZZ475-041230- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T0800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0001.210104T0800Z-210104T2100Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 817 PM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 18 to 20 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 16 to 20 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from midnight tonight to 1 PM PST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until midnight PST tonight. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$
739 WHUS76 KEKA 041015 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 215 AM PST Mon Jan 4 2021 PZZ450-455-041800- /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T1000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T1800Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 215 AM PST Mon Jan 4 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 15 to 19 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 2 AM to 10 AM PST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 AM PST Monday. * 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. && $$ PZZ475-041800- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T1800Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 215 AM PST Mon Jan 4 2021 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 18 to 20 feet expected. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ470-041700- /O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T1700Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 215 AM PST Mon Jan 4 2021 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 19 to 21 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 1 AM PST Monday. For the Storm Warning, from 1 AM to 9 AM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$
598 WHUS76 KEKA 041634 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 834 AM PST Mon Jan 4 2021 PZZ475-050045- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0002.210104T1634Z-210106T0100Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 834 AM PST Mon Jan 4 2021 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 16 to 18 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port until hazardous seas subside. && $$ PZZ450-455-050045- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0002.210104T1634Z-210108T1200Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 834 AM PST Mon Jan 4 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Southeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 13 to 18 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ470-050045- /O.CAN.KEKA.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210104T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0002.210104T1634Z-210106T0100Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 834 AM PST Mon Jan 4 2021 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST TUESDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 15 to 18 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port until hazardous seas subside. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2:58 AM PST | Storm Warning | EKA | 30 hr | |
| Jan 3, 3:46 AM PST | High Wind Warning | EKA | Del Norte | 29 hr |
| Jan 3, 3:46 AM PST | Wind Advisory | EKA | Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Trinity | 33 hr |
| Jan 3, 3:50 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | EKA | 42 hr | |
| Jan 3, 2:03 PM PST | High Surf Advisory | EKA | Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino | 51 hr |
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