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Storm Warning 4, NWS Gray, ME

October 26, 2021

NWS Gray, ME issued this storm warning at Oct 26, 2021, 10:12 AM EDT. It took effect at Oct 26, 2021, 7:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 16 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
Oct 26, 2021, 10:12 AM EDT (14:12 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 26, 2021, 7:00 PM EDT
Expired
Oct 27, 2021, 10:49 AM EDT
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Gray, ME

The text

As transmitted.

011 
WHUS71 KGYX 261412
MWWGYX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
1012 AM EDT Tue Oct 26 2021

ANZ151-153-270415-
/O.UPG.KGYX.GL.W.0026.211026T1600Z-211027T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KGYX.SR.W.0004.211026T2300Z-211027T1500Z/
Penobscot Bay-Casco Bay-
1012 AM EDT Tue Oct 26 2021

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and 
  seas 5 to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...Penobscot Bay and Casco Bay.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

ANZ150-152-154-270415-
/O.UPG.KGYX.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-211028T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KGYX.SR.W.0004.211026T2300Z-211027T1500Z/
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-
1012 AM EDT Tue Oct 26 2021

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and 
  seas 13 to 18 ft expected.

* 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...From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
750 
WHUS71 KGYX 261902
MWWGYX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
302 PM EDT Tue Oct 26 2021

ANZ150>154-270915-
/O.CON.KGYX.SR.W.0004.211026T2300Z-211027T1500Z/
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-Casco Bay-
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out
25 NM-
302 PM EDT Tue Oct 26 2021

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and
  seas 12 to 18 ft expected, except 5 to 8 feet in the bays.

* WHERE...Penobscot Bay and Casco Bay.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$
274 
WHUS71 KGYX 270836
MWWGYX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
436 AM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021

ANZ150>154-271500-
/O.CON.KGYX.SR.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211027T1500Z/
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-Casco Bay-
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out
25 NM-
436 AM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and 
  seas 13 to 18 ft, except 5 to 8 feet in the bays.

* WHERE...Casco Bay, Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape 
  Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM, Penobscot Bay, Coastal Waters from 
  Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM and Coastal Waters 
  from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

Tubbs
292 
WHUS71 KGYX 271449
MWWGYX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
1049 AM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021

ANZ150>154-280800-
/O.CAN.KGYX.SR.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211027T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KGYX.GL.W.0027.211027T1449Z-211028T0800Z/
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-Casco Bay-
Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out
25 NM-
1049 AM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and 
  seas 12 to 17 ft, except seas 5 to 8 ft in the bays.

* WHERE...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, Casco Bay and Coastal Waters 
  from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM 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.

&&

$$

Cornwell

The office that day

Everything else NWS Gray, ME issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 26, 3:45 AM EDTWind AdvisoryGYXAndroscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc and 2 more38 hr
Oct 26, 10:29 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementGYXCumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo31 hr
Oct 26, 10:29 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryGYXYork31 hr
Oct 26, 2:31 PM EDTHigh Wind WarningGYXRockingham21 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.