Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 56, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Dec 11, 2021, 10:05 PM PST. It was in force for 55 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 11, 2021, 10:05 PM PST (06:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 11, 2021, 11:00 PM PST
- In force
- 55 min
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted.
543 WHUS76 KEKA 120605 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 1005 PM PST Sat Dec 11 2021 PZZ450-120715- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-211212T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0056.211212T0605Z-211212T0700Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 1005 PM PST Sat Dec 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds gusting to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 12 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PST 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. && $$ PZZ470-120715- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-211212T0600Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 1005 PM PST Sat Dec 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... $$ PZZ455-475-121400- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-211212T1400Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 1005 PM PST Sat Dec 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 13 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 6 AM PST 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. && $$
1 follow-up statement
243 WHUS76 KEKA 120645 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 1045 PM PST Sat Dec 11 2021 PZZ450-120745- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-211212T0700Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 1045 PM PST Sat Dec 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PST THIS EVENING... $$ PZZ455-475-120900- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-211212T0900Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 1045 PM PST Sat Dec 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 12 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 1 AM PST 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 10:53 PM PST | Wind Advisory | EKA | Humboldt | 2 hr |
| Dec 12, 12:51 AM PST | Hazardous Seas Warning | EKA | 8 hr | |
| Dec 12, 5:17 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | EKA | Del Norte, Humboldt, Trinity | 41 hr |
| Dec 12, 9:09 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 70 hr | |
| Dec 12, 3:49 PM PST | Gale Warning | EKA | 10 hr | |
| Dec 12, 3:49 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 5 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.