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2025 [KEKA] EUREKA Marine (MA) Warning (W) Number 3

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114 
WHUS56 KEKA 170249
SMWEKA
PZZ450-470-170315-
/O.NEW.KEKA.MA.W.0003.250317T0249Z-250317T0315Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Eureka CA
249 AM UTC Mon Mar 17 2025

The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm...
  Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm...

* Until 315 AM UTC.

* At 249 AM UTC, a strong thunderstorm was located 26 NM west of 
  Trinidad Head, moving northeast at 20 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to 34 knots and small hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds
           and suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Mainly open waters of Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm and 
  Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. 
Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, high waves, dangerous lightning, and 
heavy rain are possible with this storm.

&&

LAT...LON 4105 12439 4078 12486 4094 12509 4157 12435
      4133 12408 4132 12409 4115 12422
TIME...MOT...LOC 0248Z 236DEG 18KT 4100 12471

MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...34 KTS

$$

ZVS
113 
FZUS76 KEKA 170315
MWSEKA

Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Eureka CA
315 AM UTC Mon Mar 17 2025

PZZ450-470-170325-
/O.EXP.KEKA.MA.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250317T0315Z/
315 AM UTC Mon Mar 17 2025

...SPECIAL MARINE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

The affected areas were...
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm...
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm...

The thunderstorm has weakened and no longer poses a significant 
threat to boaters.

&&

LAT...LON 4105 12439 4078 12486 4094 12509 4157 12435
      4133 12408 4132 12409 4115 12422
TIME...MOT...LOC 0249Z 236DEG 18KT 4100 12471

$$

ZVS
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114 
WHUS56 KEKA 170249
SMWEKA
PZZ450-470-170315-
/O.NEW.KEKA.MA.W.0003.250317T0249Z-250317T0315Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Eureka CA
249 AM UTC Mon Mar 17 2025

The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm...
  Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm...

* Until 315 AM UTC.

* At 249 AM UTC, a strong thunderstorm was located 26 NM west of 
  Trinidad Head, moving northeast at 20 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to 34 knots and small hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds
           and suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Mainly open waters of Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm and 
  Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. 
Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, high waves, dangerous lightning, and 
heavy rain are possible with this storm.

&&

LAT...LON 4105 12439 4078 12486 4094 12509 4157 12435
      4133 12408 4132 12409 4115 12422
TIME...MOT...LOC 0248Z 236DEG 18KT 4100 12471

MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...34 KTS

$$

ZVS
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113 
FZUS76 KEKA 170315
MWSEKA

Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Eureka CA
315 AM UTC Mon Mar 17 2025

PZZ450-470-170325-
/O.EXP.KEKA.MA.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250317T0315Z/
315 AM UTC Mon Mar 17 2025

...SPECIAL MARINE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

The affected areas were...
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm...
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm...

The thunderstorm has weakened and no longer poses a significant 
threat to boaters.

&&

LAT...LON 4105 12439 4078 12486 4094 12509 4157 12435
      4133 12408 4132 12409 4115 12422
TIME...MOT...LOC 0249Z 236DEG 18KT 4100 12471

$$

ZVS

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