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Gale Warning 86, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this gale warning at Dec 7, 2021, 1:32 PM PST. It took effect at Dec 7, 2021, 8:06 PM PST. It was in force for 14 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Dec 7, 2021, 1:32 PM PST (21:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 7, 2021, 8:06 PM PST
- Expired
- Dec 8, 2021, 10:00 AM PST
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
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765 WHUS76 KSEW 072132 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 132 PM PST Tue Dec 7 2021 PZZ131-132-081300- /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0267.211208T0500Z-211208T0900Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.211208T1100Z-211209T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0086.211208T0900Z-211208T1500Z/ Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 132 PM PST Tue Dec 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt. * WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM to 7 AM PST Wednesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to 1 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ133-135-081300- /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.211208T0900Z-211208T1800Z/ Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- Puget Sound and Hood Canal- 132 PM PST Tue Dec 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt. * WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands and Puget Sound and Hood Canal. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 10 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ134-081300- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.211208T0900Z-211209T0200Z/ Admiralty Inlet- 132 PM PST Tue Dec 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt. * WHERE...Admiralty Inlet. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 6 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ130-150-153-156-170-173-176-081300- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.211208T0800Z-211209T1800Z/ West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 132 PM PST Tue Dec 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft at 17 seconds. * WHERE...Portions of Pacific coastal waters. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle
3 follow-up statements
829 WHUS76 KSEW 080406 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 806 PM PST Tue Dec 7 2021 PZZ131-132-081215- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0086.211208T0406Z-211208T1800Z/ /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0267.211208T0500Z-211208T0900Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.211208T1800Z-211209T0200Z/ Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 806 PM PST Tue Dec 7 2021 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt. * WHERE...Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 10 AM PST Wednesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 AM to 6 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ110-081215- /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.211208T1200Z-211209T1200Z/ Grays Harbor Bar- 806 PM PST Tue Dec 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Combined seas 6 to 8 ft building to 10 ft Wednesday morning. Bar conditions moderate becoming rough Wednesday morning. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 730 AM and 730 PM Wednesday. The evening ebb will be strong. * WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar. * WHEN...From 4 AM Wednesday to 4 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory for rough bar means that wave conditions are expected to be hazardous to small craft in or near harbor entrances. && $$ PZZ130-150-153-156-170-173-176-081215- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.211208T0406Z-211210T0000Z/ West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 806 PM PST Tue Dec 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft at 17 seconds. * WHERE...Portions of Pacific coastal waters. * WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ133-135-081215- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.211208T0406Z-211208T1800Z/ Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- Puget Sound and Hood Canal- 806 PM PST Tue Dec 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt. * WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands and Puget Sound and Hood Canal. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ134-081215- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.211208T0406Z-211209T0200Z/ Admiralty Inlet- 806 PM PST Tue Dec 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt. * WHERE...Admiralty Inlet. * WHEN...Until 6 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle
541 WHUS76 KSEW 081101 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 301 AM PST Wed Dec 8 2021 PZZ134-081215- /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.000000T0000Z-211209T0200Z/ Admiralty Inlet- 301 AM PST Wed Dec 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds forecast to be 20 knots or less. $$ PZZ131-132-081915- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-211208T1800Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.211208T1800Z-211209T0200Z/ Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 301 AM PST Wed Dec 8 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt. * WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 10 AM PST this morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 6 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ130-150-153-156-170-173-176-081915- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.000000T0000Z-211210T1400Z/ West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 301 AM PST Wed Dec 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 10 ft at 10 seconds building to 13 ft at 12 seconds tonight and Thursday. Winds easing to 15 to 20 knots West Entrance to the Strait of Juan de Fuca tonight. * WHERE...Portions of Pacific coastal waters. * WHEN...Until 6 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ110-081915- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.211209T0200Z-211209T1200Z/ Grays Harbor Bar- 301 AM PST Wed Dec 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Combined seas 6 to 8 ft building to 8 to 10 ft tonight. Bar conditions moderate becoming rough tonight. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 730 AM and 730 PM. The evening ebb will be strong. * WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 4 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory for rough bar means that wave conditions are expected to be hazardous to small craft in or near harbor entrances. && $$ PZZ133-135-081915- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.000000T0000Z-211208T2100Z/ Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- Puget Sound and Hood Canal- 301 AM PST Wed Dec 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt. * WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands and Puget Sound and Hood Canal. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle
898 WHUS76 KSEW 081718 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 918 AM PST Wed Dec 8 2021 PZZ131-132-090130- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-211208T1800Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.211208T1800Z-211209T0200Z/ Central U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 918 AM PST Wed Dec 8 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt. * WHERE...East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca and Central U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 10 AM PST this morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 6 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$ PZZ130-150-153-156-170-173-176-090130- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.000000T0000Z-211210T1400Z/ West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 918 AM PST Wed Dec 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 10 ft at 10 seconds building to 13 ft at 12 seconds tonight and Thursday. Winds easing to 15 to 20 knots West Entrance to the Strait of Juan de Fuca tonight. * WHERE...Portions of Pacific coastal waters. * WHEN...Until 6 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ PZZ110-090130- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.211209T0200Z-211209T1200Z/ Grays Harbor Bar- 918 AM PST Wed Dec 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Combined seas 6 to 8 ft building to 8 to 10 ft tonight. Bar conditions moderate becoming rough tonight. Maximum ebb currents will occur around 730 PM tonight and 830 AM Thursday morning. The evening ebb will be strong. * WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 4 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory for rough bar means that wave conditions are expected to be hazardous to small craft in or near harbor entrances. && $$ PZZ133-135-082100- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0266.000000T0000Z-211208T2100Z/ Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands- Puget Sound and Hood Canal- 918 AM PST Wed Dec 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt. * WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands and Puget Sound and Hood Canal. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/seattle
The office that day
Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 5:32 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 9 days | |
| Dec 7, 1:32 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Dec 7, 3:04 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | SEW | 37 hr | |
| Dec 7, 3:04 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 19 hr | |
| Dec 7, 3:05 PM PST | Coastal Flood Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 21 hr |
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