Alert archive / Maine / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 9, NWS Gray, ME
NWS Gray, ME issued this gale warning at Feb 8, 2021, 5:46 AM EST. It was in force for 6 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
- Feb 8, 2021, 5:46 AM EST (10:46 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 8, 2021, 11:48 AM EST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gray, ME
The text
As transmitted.
530 WHUS71 KGYX 081046 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 546 AM EST Mon Feb 8 2021 ANZ150-152-090000- /O.UPG.KGYX.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-210209T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KGYX.GL.W.0009.210208T1046Z-210208T1700Z/ 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- 546 AM EST Mon Feb 8 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * 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. && $$ ANZ154-090000- /O.UPG.KGYX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210209T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KGYX.GL.W.0009.210208T1046Z-210208T1700Z/ Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM- 546 AM EST Mon Feb 8 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 7 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ ANZ151-153-081700- /O.CON.KGYX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210208T1700Z/ Penobscot Bay-Casco Bay- 546 AM EST Mon Feb 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 1 to 3 ft. * WHERE...Casco Bay and Penobscot Bay. * 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. && $$
1 follow-up statement
234 WHUS71 KGYX 081648 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 1148 AM EST Mon Feb 8 2021 ANZ150-152-154-090000- /O.CAN.KGYX.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210208T1700Z/ /O.EXB.KGYX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210209T0000Z/ Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM- Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM- Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM- 1148 AM EST Mon Feb 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM, Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ153-081800- /O.CAN.KGYX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210208T1700Z/ Casco Bay- 1148 AM EST Mon Feb 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... $$ ANZ151-090000- /O.EXT.KGYX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210209T0000Z/ Penobscot Bay- 1148 AM EST Mon Feb 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 1 to 3 ft. * WHERE...Penobscot Bay. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gray, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 3:22 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | York | 27 hr |
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