Alert archive / Maine / Gale Watches in 2021
Gale Watch 21, NWS Gray, ME
NWS Gray, ME issued this gale watch at Sep 1, 2021, 3:37 AM EDT. It took effect at Sep 2, 2021, 4:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 1, 2021, 3:37 AM EDT (07:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 2, 2021, 4:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 1, 2021, 3:08 PM EDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Gray, ME
The text
As transmitted.
780 WHUS71 KGYX 010737 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 337 AM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ANZ150>152-012145- /O.NEW.KGYX.SC.Y.0054.210902T0800Z-210903T0800Z/ Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM- Penobscot Bay- Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM- 337 AM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM, Penobscot Bay and Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM. * WHEN...From 4 AM Thursday to 4 AM EDT 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. && $$ ANZ154-012145- /O.NEW.KGYX.GL.A.0021.210902T0800Z-210902T2000Z/ Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM- 337 AM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft possible. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM. * WHEN...From late tonight through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$
1 follow-up statement
124 WHUS71 KGYX 011908 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 308 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ANZ154-020915- /O.UPG.KGYX.GL.A.0021.210902T0800Z-210902T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KGYX.GL.W.0025.210902T0800Z-210902T2000Z/ Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM- 308 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 3 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 4 PM EDT 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. && $$ ANZ153-020915- /O.EXA.KGYX.SC.Y.0054.210902T0800Z-210903T0800Z/ Casco Bay- 308 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 1 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Casco Bay. * WHEN...From 4 AM Thursday to 4 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ150>152-020915- /O.CON.KGYX.SC.Y.0054.210902T0800Z-210903T0800Z/ Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM- Penobscot Bay- Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM- 308 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 3 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM, Penobscot Bay and Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM. * WHEN...From 4 AM Thursday to 4 AM EDT 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gray, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 3:35 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | GYX | Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York | 29 hr |
| Sep 1, 3:37 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 47 hr | |
| Sep 1, 3:08 PM EDT | Gale Warning | GYX | 19 hr |
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