Gale Warning
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC ยท US
Updated
Details
Gale Warning Now In Effect Until 2 AM EDT Saturday
- Event
- Gale Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 15 to 20 ft.
Where
The coastal and offshore waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet.
When
Until 2 AM EDT Saturday.
Impacts
Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instructions
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.
Affected areas
- S of Cape Hatteras NC to Ocracoke Inlet NC out to 20 NM
- Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m16s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3BHN342JWGQ9BZJ87GT3JVC
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a0d5ced7f2853d7e84a10e4928cf450f8eec9dd4.002.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
- AWIPS ID
- CAPMHX
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.8203
- WMO heading
- XOUS52
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 52
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | GLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWMHX |
| WMOidentifier | WHUS72 KMHX 250546 |
| NWSheadline | GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-260926T0600Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-26T02:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
| expiredReferences | w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7570a6ba634bda5fa0fbe0de5582bd65f6604b3f.002.1,2026-09-24T09:57:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.977253ab7696fceec1d0c0a9cff731735cfbdc43.003.1,2026-09-24T02:01:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bf33c9676eeff7f6c81087bd8a3588e0604a8557.003.1,2026-09-23T15:20:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.17dfc6372c5704e277ca7f3f17a72c4a83481af9.002.1,2026-09-23T03:06:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.061d5a4196007926089641f27f75e6b5d2ef3cf0.002.1,2026-09-23T02:20:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bcfd206785581a656ba8ed4bd6817c7f2bf98ca7.003.1,2026-09-22T14:33:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cf63c6fb6024c5155958c1bba1c5eeed4fc0d39f.003.1,2026-09-22T05:46:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7fa8dde9ec9421c085fc3fb489744b086adfea50.009.1,2026-09-22T03:00:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7fa8dde9ec9421c085fc3fb489744b086adfea50.005.2,2026-09-22T03:00:00-04:00 |
Locations
Location data
- S of Cape Hatteras NC to Ocracoke Inlet NC out to 20 NM
- Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 075154 |
| SAME | 075184 |
| UGC | AMZ154 |
| UGC | AMZ184 |