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Gale Warning 3, NWS Tallahassee, FL

November 5, 2021

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this gale warning at Nov 5, 2021, 4:09 AM EDT. It took effect at Nov 5, 2021, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 27 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
Nov 5, 2021, 4:09 AM EDT (08:09 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 5, 2021, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Nov 6, 2021, 11:00 AM EDT
In force
27 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL

The text

As transmitted.

729 
WHUS72 KTAE 050809
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
409 AM EDT Fri Nov 5 2021

GMZ730-752-755-765-772-775-061200-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-211105T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.GL.W.0003.211105T1200Z-211106T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.SC.Y.0038.211106T1500Z-211107T0000Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 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 Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
409 AM EDT Fri Nov 5 2021 /309 AM CDT Fri Nov 5 2021/

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

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with 
  gusts up to 45 kt and seas 5 to 7 feet expected. For the first 
  Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts 
  up to 35 kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, north winds 
  15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE...Nearshore Gulf waters from the Ochlockonee River to 
  the Suwannee River out 20 nautical miles, Coastal waters from 
  Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM, Coastal Waters From 
  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to 20 Nm, Waters from 
  Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM, and Waters 
  from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM.

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

&&

$$

GMZ750-770-061200-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-211107T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
309 AM CDT Fri Nov 5 2021

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ Friday to 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.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
860 
WHUS72 KTAE 051404
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1004 AM EDT Fri Nov 5 2021

GMZ730-752-755-765-772-775-052100-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211106T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0038.211106T1500Z-211107T0000Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 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 Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
1004 AM EDT Fri Nov 5 2021 /904 AM CDT Fri Nov 5 2021/

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

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts
  up to 45 kt and seas 5 to 7 feet expected. For the Small Craft 
  Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt 
  expected.

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Suwannee River to Mexico Beach out 60
  nautical miles.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ 
  Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM EDT /10 AM 
  CDT/ 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.

&&

$$

GMZ750-770-052100-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-211107T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
904 AM CDT Fri Nov 5 2021

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ Friday to 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.

&&

$$
339 
WHUS72 KTAE 051852
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
252 PM EDT Fri Nov 5 2021

GMZ730-752-755-765-772-775-060800-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211106T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0038.211106T1500Z-211107T0000Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 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 Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
252 PM EDT Fri Nov 5 2021 /152 PM CDT Fri Nov 5 2021/

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

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts
  up to 40 kt and seas 5 to 7 feet expected. For the Small Craft 
  Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt 
  expected.

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Suwannee River to Mexico Beach 
  out 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ 
  Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM EDT /10 AM 
  CDT/ 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.

&&

$$

GMZ750-770-060800-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-211107T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
152 PM CDT Fri Nov 5 2021

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ Friday to 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.

&&

$$
236 
WHUS72 KTAE 060038
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
838 PM EDT Fri Nov 5 2021

GMZ730-752-755-765-772-775-060845-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211106T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0038.211106T1500Z-211107T0000Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 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 Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
838 PM EDT Fri Nov 5 2021 /738 PM CDT Fri Nov 5 2021/

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

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with 
  gusts up to 40 kt and seas 5 to 7 feet expected. For the Small 
  Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt 
  expected.

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Suwannee River to Mexico Beach 
  out 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ 
  Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM EDT /10 AM 
  CDT/ 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.

&&

$$

GMZ750-770-060845-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-211107T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
738 PM CDT Fri Nov 5 2021

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ Friday to 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.

&&

$$
595 
WHUS72 KTAE 060736
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
336 AM EDT Sat Nov 6 2021

GMZ752-772-061700-
/O.CAN.KTAE.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211106T1500Z/
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0038.211106T0736Z-211107T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
236 AM CDT Sat Nov 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with 
  gusts up to 40 kt and seas 5 to 7 feet expected. For the Small 
  Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt 
  expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 
  60 NM and Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL 
  out 20 NM.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

GMZ730-755-061700-
/O.CAN.KTAE.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211106T1500Z/
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0038.211106T0736Z-211107T0600Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
336 AM EDT Sat Nov 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with 
  gusts up to 40 kt and seas 5 to 7 feet expected. For the Small 
  Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt 
  expected.

* WHERE...Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to 
  Ochlockonee River FL out to 20 Nm and Coastal Waters From 
  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to 20 Nm.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Sunday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

GMZ765-775-061700-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211106T1500Z/
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0038.211106T1500Z-211107T0600Z/
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
336 AM EDT Sat Nov 6 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with 
  gusts up to 40 kt and seas 5 to 7 feet expected. For the Small 
  Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt 
  expected.

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Suwannee River to Mexico Beach 
  out 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 11 AM EDT this morning. For 
  the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM EDT this morning to 1 AM 
  EST Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$

GMZ750-770-061500-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-211106T1500Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
236 AM CDT Sat Nov 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this morning.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

The office that day

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

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