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Gale Warning 11, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

March 28, 2021

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this gale warning at Mar 28, 2021, 2:39 AM EDT. It took effect at Mar 28, 2021, 3:16 PM EDT. It was in force for 23 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Mar 28, 2021, 2:39 AM EDT (06:39 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 28, 2021, 3:16 PM EDT
Expired
Mar 29, 2021, 2:00 PM EDT
In force
23 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

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230 
WHUS71 KPHI 280639
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
239 AM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

ANZ450>455-282000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0035.210328T1000Z-210328T2200Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0006.210329T0400Z-210329T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0011.210328T2200Z-210329T1600Z/
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
239 AM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT... For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt 
  with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Gale
  Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
  5 to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Atlantic coastal waters. 

* WHEN... For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to
  6 PM EDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM this 
  evening to noon EDT 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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-282000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0035.210328T1700Z-210328T2200Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0006.210329T0400Z-210329T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0011.210328T2200Z-210329T1600Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
239 AM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT... For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt 
  with gusts up to 25 kt and choppy waters expected. For the Gale 
  Warning, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and rough
  waters expected.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE and Delaware Bay waters south of East Point 
  NJ to Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN... For the Small Craft Advisory, from 1 PM this afternoon 
  to 6 PM EDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM this 
  evening to noon EDT 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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
607 
WHUS71 KPHI 281457
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1057 AM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

ANZ450>455-290400-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-210328T2200Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0011.210328T2200Z-210329T1600Z/
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
1057 AM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts 
  up to 40 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. For the Small Craft 
  Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Portions of Atlantic coastal waters. 

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM this evening to noon 
  EDT Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-290400-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0035.210328T1700Z-210328T2200Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0011.210328T2200Z-210329T1600Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1057 AM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts 
  up to 40 kt and rough waters expected. For the Small Craft 
  Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and 
  choppy waters expected.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE and Delaware Bay waters south of East Point 
  NJ to Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM this evening to noon 
  EDT Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$

MPS
436 
WHUS71 KPHI 281916
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
316 PM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

ANZ450>455-291000-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-210328T2200Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0011.210328T1916Z-210329T1800Z/
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
316 PM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
  west 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft.

* WHERE...Portions of Atlantic coastal waters. 

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong cold front will move across the
  waters this evening, and there will be an abrupt shift in winds
  from south to west. Winds will rapidly intensify thereafter. 

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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-291000-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-210328T2200Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0011.210328T1916Z-210329T1800Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
316 PM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
  west 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and very rough waters.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE and Delaware Bay waters south of East Point 
  NJ to Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong cold front will move across the
  waters this evening, and there will be an abrupt shift in winds
  from south to west. Winds will rapidly intensify thereafter. 

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.

&&

$$
420 
WHUS71 KPHI 290122
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
922 PM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

ANZ450>455-291100-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210329T1800Z/
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
922 PM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. 
  Seas 5 to 8 feet.

* WHERE...The Atlantic coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware.

* WHEN...Until 2:00 PM Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce the visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. 
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure your
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-291100-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210329T1800Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
922 PM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots.
  Waves 2 to 4 feet.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay.

* WHEN...Until 2:00 PM Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce the visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. 
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure your
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

Iovino
653 
WHUS71 KPHI 290739
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
339 AM EDT Mon Mar 29 2021

ANZ450>455-291800-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210329T1800Z/
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
339 AM EDT Mon Mar 29 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 
  4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Portions of Atlantic coastal waters. 

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-291800-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210329T1800Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
339 AM EDT Mon Mar 29 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and 
  rough waters.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to 
  Slaughter Beach DE and Delaware Bay waters south of East Point 
  NJ to Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$
241 
WHUS71 KPHI 291751
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
151 PM EDT Mon Mar 29 2021

ANZ450>455-291900-
/O.EXP.KPHI.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210329T1800Z/
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
151 PM EDT Mon Mar 29 2021

...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

Winds have subsided below gale force. Gusts of 25 to 30 kt are
possible for the next couple of hours, but winds will continue to
steadily decrease into the early evening. No additional marine
headlines are planned.

$$

ANZ430-431-291900-
/O.EXP.KPHI.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210329T1800Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
151 PM EDT Mon Mar 29 2021

...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

Winds have subsided below gale force. Gusts of 25 to 30 kt are
possible for the next couple of hours, but winds will continue to
steadily decrease into the early evening. No additional marine
headlines are planned.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 28, 6:21 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI54 min
Mar 28, 6:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, Warren47 min
Mar 28, 6:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester, Mercer, Monmouth, Salem43 min
Mar 28, 7:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset60 min
Mar 28, 7:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Monmouth, Ocean70 min
Mar 28, 7:38 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI111 min
Mar 28, 5:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBerks41 min
Mar 28, 5:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICarbon32 min
Mar 28, 5:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBerks, Lehigh30 min
Mar 28, 6:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIChester28 min
Mar 28, 6:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIChester, Delaware, Montgomery48 min
Mar 28, 6:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMontgomery30 min
Mar 28, 7:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISussex36 min

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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.