Warning Vector

Gale Warning

NWS Seattle WA ยท US

Updated
This event was updated at .

Details

Gale Warning Now In Effect Until 4 PM PST Wednesday

Event
Gale Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Moderate
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

Southeast winds 25 to 35 kt.

Where

East Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

When

Until 4 PM PST Wednesday.

Impacts

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

Additional details

Wind gusts may approach 45 kt Tuesday evening into Wednesday morning.

Instructions

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.

Affected areas

  • East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Seattle WA

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m27s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M714HCMY5JT9QFXT4VZPC2MB
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c11aff3f77919e9b495d6dbcfde6f9a956cdf6dc.002.1
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Seattle WA
AWIPS ID
CAPSEW
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.17
WMO heading
XOUS56
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
56

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceGLW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWSEW
WMOidentifierWHUS76 KSEW 092147
NWSheadlineGALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-261112T0000Z/
eventEndingTime2026-11-11T16:00:00-08:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
expiredReferences[email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5cca84dde2cd9691839b4ddf562579bf084fd031.002.1,2026-11-09T02:21:00-08:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.aa18b4c46e1945908955c0951879fb68be63db9e.002.1,2026-11-08T20:29:00-08:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e2a5b0f7b3d66509edc9de730ece90edafcf7b6a.002.2,2026-11-08T14:01:00-08:00
Locations

Location data

  • East Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca
NameValue
SAME057132
UGCPZZ132