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Gale Warning 2, NWS Tallahassee, FL

October 27, 2021

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this gale warning at Oct 27, 2021, 5:03 PM EDT. It took effect at Oct 27, 2021, 11:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 48 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 27, 2021, 5:03 PM EDT (21:03 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 27, 2021, 11:00 PM EDT
Expired
Oct 29, 2021, 11:00 PM EDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL

The text

As transmitted.

674 
WHUS72 KTAE 272103
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
503 PM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021

GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-280830-
/O.UPG.KTAE.GL.A.0002.211028T0300Z-211030T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.GL.W.0002.211028T0300Z-211030T0600Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
503 PM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021 /403 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021/

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING
TO 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 
  9 to 14 feet expected.

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County line to 
  the Suwannee river out 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN...From 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ this evening to 2 AM EDT /1 
  AM CDT/ Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
403 
WHUS72 KTAE 280615
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
215 AM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021

GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-281415-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211030T0600Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
215 AM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021 /115 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021/

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 
  9 to 14 feet expected.

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County line to 
  the Suwannee river out 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN...From 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ this evening to 2 AM EDT /1 
  AM CDT/ Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$
059 
WHUS72 KTAE 281348
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
948 AM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021

GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-282100-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211030T0600Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
948 AM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021 /848 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021/

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 
  9 to 14 feet expected.

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County line to 
  the Suwannee river out 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN...Through 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$
434 
WHUS72 KTAE 281910
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
310 PM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021

GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-290515-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211030T0600Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
310 PM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021 /210 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021/

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 
  9 to 14 feet expected.

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County line to 
  the Suwannee river out 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN...Through 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$
524 
WHUS72 KTAE 290759
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
359 AM EDT Fri Oct 29 2021

GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-300300-
/O.EXT.KTAE.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211030T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.SC.Y.0036.211030T0300Z-211031T0000Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
359 AM EDT Fri Oct 29 2021 /259 AM CDT Fri Oct 29 2021/

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts 
  up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet. For the Small Craft 
  Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt 
  and seas 7 to 10 feet expected.

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County line to 
  the Suwannee river out 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ this 
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 PM EDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ this evening to 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$

DVD
868 
WHUS72 KTAE 291448
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1048 AM EDT Fri Oct 29 2021

GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-292300-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211030T0300Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0036.211030T0300Z-211031T0000Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
1048 AM EDT Fri Oct 29 2021 /948 AM CDT Fri Oct 29 2021/

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/
THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EDT /10 PM
CDT/ THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts 
  up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet. For the Small Craft 
  Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt 
  and seas 7 to 10 feet expected.

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County line to 
  the Suwannee river out 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ this 
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 PM EDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ this evening to 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$
951 
WHUS72 KTAE 291913
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
Issued by National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
313 PM EDT Fri Oct 29 2021

GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-300315-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211030T0300Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0036.211030T0300Z-211031T0000Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
313 PM EDT Fri Oct 29 2021 /213 PM CDT Fri Oct 29 2021/

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/
THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EDT /10 PM
CDT/ THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts 
  up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet. For the Small Craft 
  Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt 
  and seas 7 to 10 feet expected.

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County line to 
  the Suwannee river out 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ this 
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 PM EDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ this evening to 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$
794 
WHUS72 KTAE 300048
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
848 PM EDT Fri Oct 29 2021

GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-300900-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211030T0300Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0036.211030T0300Z-211031T0000Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
848 PM EDT Fri Oct 29 2021 /748 PM CDT Fri Oct 29 2021/

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/
THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM
CDT/ SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts 
  up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet. For the Small Craft 
  Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt 
  and seas 7 to 10 feet expected.

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County line to 
  the Suwannee river out 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ this 
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 PM EDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ this evening to 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$
739 
WHUS72 KTAE 300306
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1106 PM EDT Fri Oct 29 2021

GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-310000-
/O.EXP.KTAE.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211030T0300Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-211031T0000Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
1106 PM EDT Fri Oct 29 2021 /1006 PM CDT Fri Oct 29 2021/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM
CDT/ SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds around 20 knots. Seas subsiding to 5 to 7
  feet with occasional seas up to 9 feet.

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County line to 
  the Suwannee river out 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

DVD

The office that day

Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 27, 2:48 AM EDTWind AdvisoryTAEBay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more65 hr
Oct 27, 2:56 AM EDTRip Current StatementTAEBay, Franklin, Gulf, Walton6 days
Oct 27, 3:06 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryTAEDixie, Jefferson, Taylor, Wakulla56 hr

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