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Gale Watch 4, NWS New York, NY

February 28, 2021

NWS New York, NY issued this gale watch at Feb 28, 2021, 4:22 AM EST. It took effect at Mar 1, 2021, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 28, 2021, 4:22 AM EST (09:22 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 1, 2021, 6:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 28, 2021, 3:42 PM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS New York, NY

The text

As transmitted.

322 
WHUS71 KOKX 280922
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
422 AM EST Sun Feb 28 2021

ANZ350-353-282230-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-210301T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.A.0004.210301T2300Z-210302T1800Z/
Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm-
Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm-
422 AM EST Sun Feb 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, winds 10 to 20 kt with
  gusts up to 25 kt and seas 4 to 6 feet. Wind direction more
  easterly today into this evening, then southerly late tonight
  with more westerly wind direction for Monday. For the Gale 
  Watch, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and 
  seas 5 to 8 feet possible.

* WHERE...Fire Island Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM EST Monday. 
  For the Gale Watch, from Monday evening through Tuesday 
  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.

&&

$$

ANZ355-282230-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-210301T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.A.0004.210301T2300Z-210302T1800Z/
Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm-
422 AM EST Sun Feb 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas around 5 feet. For 
  the Gale Watch, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 
  kt and seas 4 to 7 feet possible.

* WHERE...Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST this 
  evening. For the Gale Watch, from Monday evening through 
  Tuesday 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.

&&

$$

ANZ335-338-345-282230-
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.A.0004.210301T2300Z-210302T1100Z/
Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
New York Harbor-
South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-
422 AM EST Sun Feb 28 2021

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  seas 2 to 4 feet possible.

* WHERE...Long Island Sound west of Port Jefferson and New 
  Haven, New York Harbor, and South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet 
  through Shinnecock Bay.

* WHEN...From Monday evening through late Monday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

ANZ330-340-282230-
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.A.0004.210301T2300Z-210302T1800Z/
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
Peconic and Gardiners Bays-
422 AM EST Sun Feb 28 2021

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and 
  seas 3 to 5 feet possible.

* WHERE...Long Island Sound east of Port Jefferson and New 
  Haven, and Peconic and Gardiners Bays.

* WHEN...From Monday evening through Tuesday 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.

&&

$$

For more details, see the Coastal Waters Forecast from 
National Weather Service New York NY, or visit
https://www.weather.gov/okx/marine
1 follow-up statement
007 
WHUS71 KOKX 282042
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
342 PM EST Sun Feb 28 2021

ANZ355-010930-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-210301T0000Z/
/O.UPG.KOKX.GL.A.0004.210301T2300Z-210302T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0010.210301T2300Z-210302T1800Z/
Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm-
342 PM EST Sun Feb 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with
  gusts up to 45 kt and seas 4 to 7 feet expected. For the Small
  Craft Advisory seas around 5 feet.

* WHERE...Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM Monday to 1 PM EST 
  Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ350-353-010930-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-210301T2300Z/
/O.UPG.KOKX.GL.A.0004.210301T2300Z-210302T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0010.210301T2300Z-210302T1800Z/
Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm-
Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm-
342 PM EST Sun Feb 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with 
  gusts up to 45 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet expected. For the 
  Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 
  30 kt and seas 3 to 6 feet.

* WHERE...Fire Island Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM Monday to 1 PM EST 
  Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM EST 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.

&&

$$

ANZ335-338-010930-
/O.UPG.KOKX.GL.A.0004.210301T2300Z-210302T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0010.210301T2300Z-210302T1500Z/
Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
New York Harbor-
342 PM EST Sun Feb 28 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and 
  seas 2 to 4 feet expected.

* WHERE...Long Island Sound west of Port Jefferson and New 
  Haven, and New York Harbor.

* WHEN...From 6 PM Monday to 10 AM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

ANZ330-340-010930-
/O.UPG.KOKX.GL.A.0004.210301T2300Z-210302T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0010.210301T2300Z-210302T1800Z/
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
Peconic and Gardiners Bays-
342 PM EST Sun Feb 28 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and 
  seas 3 to 5 feet expected.

* WHERE...Long Island Sound east of Port Jefferson and New 
  Haven, and Peconic and Gardiners Bays.

* WHEN...From 6 PM Monday to 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

ANZ345-010930-
/O.UPG.KOKX.GL.A.0004.210301T2300Z-210302T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0010.210301T2300Z-210302T1800Z/
South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-
342 PM EST Sun Feb 28 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and 
  waves 1 to 3 feet expected.

* WHERE...The Long Island south shore bays.

* WHEN...From 6 PM Monday to 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves 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.

&&

$$

For more details, see the Coastal Waters Forecast from 
National Weather Service New York NY, or visit
https://www.weather.gov/okx/marine

The office that day

Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 28, 12:58 PM ESTCoastal Flood StatementOKXNassau, Queens22 hr
Feb 28, 3:38 PM ESTWind AdvisoryOKXBronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam and 5 more47 hr
Feb 28, 3:42 PM ESTGale WarningOKX50 hr
Feb 28, 6:39 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryOKX21 hr
Feb 28, 12:58 PM ESTCoastal Flood StatementOKXGreater Bridgeport Planning Region12 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.