Missiles

Missile operations 142230Z to 150300Z nov, alternate 2230Z to 0300Z commencing daily 15, 19 and 20 nov in…

North Pacific Ocean · NAVAREA XII 578/19

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2019-11-16 00:15Z

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) · PACMISRANFAC 142345Z NOV 19.. Issued 2019-11-15 00:48Z. 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
North Pacific Ocean. 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

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.

  1. NAVAREA XII 568/192019-11-08 · Archived notice
  2. NAVAREA XII 578/19 · this notice2019-11-15 · Archived notice
  3. NAVAREA XII 582/192019-11-16 · Archived notice
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Activity windows · 1 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2019-11-14 22:30Z2019-11-15 03:00Z—4 h 30

Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.

issued
2019-11-15 00:48Z
status
Archived notice
self-cancels
2019-11-21 04:00Z
authority
PACMISRANFAC 142345Z NOV 19.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA XII
issued by
PACMISRANFAC
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
25.958, -162.882
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

NORTH PACIFIC.
HAWAII.
1. MISSILE OPERATIONS 142230Z TO 150300Z NOV,
   ALTERNATE 2230Z TO 0300Z COMMENCING DAILY
   15, 19 AND 20 NOV IN AREA BOUND BY
   22-03N 159-46W, 22-07N 159-44W,
   22-37N 159-47W, 28-12N 162-48W,
   28-50N 164-31W, 28-12N 165-27W,
   26-26N 165-13W, 22-03N 159-52W.
2. CANCEL NAVAREA XII 568/19.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 210400Z NOV 19.

Reading this warning

Missile firing
Missile tests or exercises, with the danger area and times during which missiles may be in flight or falling.
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.
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.
Cancellation reference
A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
NAVAREA
One of the 21 ocean areas of the World-Wide Navigational Warning Service, each with a coordinator that broadcasts long-range warnings.
CANCEL THIS MSG
The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.

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Collected reports in this area · missile & rocket hazards

47 within 180 nm since 2006 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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21

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.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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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 2026-10-01 19:45Z; 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.