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Table 2. DoD STORM WARNINGS (continued)
Warning
Definition
Warnings may be issued for land, harbor, inland
SPECIAL WEATHER
ADVISORY/WARNINGS
waters, or ocean areas as appropriate.
Winter Storm/Snow Warning Warning may be issued for snow, mixed or freezing
precipitation, wind chill, or anything that could impact
operations. The parameters under which a winter
storm warning will be issued are determined by local
area commanders.
Storm Surge Warning Warning issued for coastal areas, harbor, and inland
waters when abnormally high tides are forecast to
impact operations. The specific height above normal
tide will be determined by local area commanders.
Other May also encompass any additional weather
phenomenon which may impact operations in the
designated area.
(after OPNAVINST 3140.24E of 21 Dec 1993)
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NFESC TR-6012-OCN Rev B
U.S. NAVY HEAVY WEATHER
MOORING SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
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