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Gale Warning 21, NWS Caribou, ME

November 13, 2024

NWS Caribou, ME issued this gale warning at Nov 13, 2024, 5:32 AM EST. It took effect at Nov 13, 2024, 6:00 AM EST. It was in force for 6 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
Nov 13, 2024, 5:32 AM EST (10:32 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 13, 2024, 6:00 AM EST
Expired
Nov 13, 2024, 11:52 AM EST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Caribou, ME

The text

As transmitted.

401 
WHUS71 KCAR 131032
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
532 AM EST Wed Nov 13 2024

ANZ050-051-131700-
/O.CAN.KCAR.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-241113T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.GL.W.0021.241113T1100Z-241113T1700Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
532 AM EST Wed Nov 13 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 
  4 to 7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME 
  out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME out 25 NM.

* WHEN...Until noon EST today.

* 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 hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ052-131845-
/O.CAN.KCAR.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-241113T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.SC.Y.0060.241113T1100Z-241114T0000Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
532 AM EST Wed Nov 13 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME.

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

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


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
491 
WHUS71 KCAR 131516
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1016 AM EST Wed Nov 13 2024

ANZ050-051-131700-
/O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-241113T1700Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
1016 AM EST Wed Nov 13 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 
  5 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME 
  out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME out 25 NM.

* WHEN...Until noon EST today.

* 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 hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ052-132315-
/O.CON.KCAR.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-241114T0000Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
1016 AM EST Wed Nov 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3
  to 5 ft.

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME.

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

Norcross
534 
WHUS71 KCAR 131652
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1152 AM EST Wed Nov 13 2024

ANZ050-051-140100-
/O.CAN.KCAR.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-241113T1700Z/
/O.EXB.KCAR.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-241115T0000Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
1152 AM EST Wed Nov 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 
  4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME 
  out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME out 25 NM.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ANZ052-140000-
/O.CON.KCAR.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-241114T0000Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
1152 AM EST Wed Nov 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3
  to 5 ft.

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME.

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

Norcross

The office that day

Everything else NWS Caribou, ME issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 13, 5:32 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryCAR3 days

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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.