Hazardous operations 0900Z to 1400Z daily 10 thru 20 oct in area bound by 69-41.0N 016-05.0E, 69-41.0N…
Norwegian Sea · HYDROARC 200/12
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2012-10-14 19:13Z
This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.
- Source and dates
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · NAVAREA XIX 122/12 070630Z OCT 12.. Issued 2012-10-07 07:49Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- Norwegian Sea. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Cancel HYDROARC 200/12 and this msglater cancellation notice
These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.
- HYDROARC 200/12 · this notice2012-10-07 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 2345/122012-10-07 · Archived notice
- HYDROARC 214/122012-10-14 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 2406/122012-10-14 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the Norwegian Sea →
Activity windows · 11 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-10 09:00Z | 2012-10-10 14:00Z | — | 5 h |
| 2012-10-11 09:00Z | 2012-10-11 14:00Z | — | 5 h |
| 2012-10-12 09:00Z | 2012-10-12 14:00Z | — | 5 h |
| 2012-10-13 09:00Z | 2012-10-13 14:00Z | — | 5 h |
| 2012-10-14 09:00Z | 2012-10-14 14:00Z | — | 5 h |
| 2012-10-15 09:00Z | 2012-10-15 14:00Z | — | 5 h |
| 2012-10-16 09:00Z | 2012-10-16 14:00Z | — | 5 h |
| 2012-10-17 09:00Z | 2012-10-17 14:00Z | — | 5 h |
| … 3 more | |||
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
- issued
- 2012-10-07 07:49Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2012-10-20 15:00Z
- authority
- NAVAREA XIX 122/12 070630Z OCT 12.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XIX · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Norwegian Sea
- position
- 69.527, 16.546
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
NORWEGIAN SEA. NORWAY-NORTHWEST COAST. MISSILES. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0900Z TO 1400Z DAILY 10 THRU 20 OCT IN AREA BOUND BY 69-41.0N 016-05.0E, 69-41.0N 017-18.9E, 69-25.3N 017-09.1E, 69-19.9N 016-16.6E, 69-24.1N 015-52.9E, 69-29.2N 015-47.7E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 201500Z OCT 12.
Reading this warning
- Missile firing
- Missile tests or exercises, with the danger area and times during which missiles may be in flight or falling.
- Hazardous operations
- NGA's heading for activities that make an area dangerous — most often rocket launches, space debris and weapons firings, and some open-ended danger areas.
- Area bound by
- Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
- Position (degrees and minutes)
- How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
- Date-time group (DTG)
- A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
Collected reports in this area · missile & rocket hazards
63 within 180 nm since 2010 · 3 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0700Z to 1500Z daily 21 thru 25 sep in area bound by 69-06.78N…2026-09-20
- 0700 - 1500 UTC daily from 21 to 25 sept 262026-09-19
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 1800Z to 0300Z daily 14 thru 19 sep in area bound by 69-53.08N…2026-09-13
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 1600Z to 0200Z daily 06 thru 08 may in area bound by 69-04.00N…2024-05-03
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 291245Z to 291500Z feb, alternate 010745Z to 011500Z mar in area…2024-02-27
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0815Z to 1330Z daily 13 thru 26 nov in area bound by 69-17.50N…2023-11-11
Month of issue in the collected archive
All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
4 missile & rocket hazards listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-29 04:04Z; source collection times vary.
Missiles
Missile firings, rocket launches and space debris re-entry areas. All current missile & rocket hazards →
Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.