Alert archive / Michigan / Gale Warnings in 2009
Gale Warning 21, NWS Detroit, MI
NWS Detroit, MI issued this gale warning at Oct 5, 2009, 3:51 PM EDT. It took effect at Oct 6, 2009, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 20 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 5, 2009, 3:51 PM EDT (19:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 6, 2009, 8:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 7, 2009, 3:48 PM EDT
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Detroit, MI
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
199 WHUS73 KDTX 051951 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 351 PM EDT MON OCT 5 2009 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY EVENING AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM BEGINS TO PUSH INTO THE GREAT LAKES. THESE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AND SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST ON WEDNESDAY AS A POWERFUL COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES. GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE HURON TUESDAY EVENING...AND POSSIBLY AFFECT THE NEARSHORE WATERS AND LAKE ERIE BY LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE WEDNESDAY EVENING AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE EXITS TO THE EAST. LHZ361>363-462>464-060900- /O.UPG.KDTX.GL.A.0018.091007T0600Z-091007T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.GL.W.0021.091007T0200Z-091007T2000Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 351 PM EDT MON OCT 5 2009 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TUESDAY TO 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TUESDAY TO 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 35 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST TO OCCUR AROUND 11 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 45 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 14 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 3 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ LCZ460-LEZ444-LHZ421-422-060900- /O.EXB.KDTX.GL.A.0018.091007T0800Z-091007T2000Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 351 PM EDT MON OCT 5 2009 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * DURING THE GALE WATCH...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 32 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST TO OCCUR AROUND 11 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 41 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 8 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ LHZ441>443-060900- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.A.0018.091007T0800Z-091007T2000Z/ PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI- PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 351 PM EDT MON OCT 5 2009 ...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE GALE WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * DURING THE GALE WATCH...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 34 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST TO OCCUR AROUND 11 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 45 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 10 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 1 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
6 follow-up statements
993 WHUS73 KDTX 060807 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 407 AM EDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING GALES... .AN INTENSIFYING STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES REGION TONIGHT. SOUTHEASTERLY GALES ARE EXPECTED TO QUICKLY DEVELOP THIS EVENING AS THE GRADIENT TIGHTENS. THE SURFACE LOW IS FORECAST TO TRACK RIGHT OVER CENTRAL LAKE HURON OVERNIGHT. THIS WILL CREATE A TREMENDOUS VARIATION IN WIND SPEEDS AND DIRECTION THE LAKE. THE LOW WILL TRACK TO THE EAST OF GEORGIAN BAY WEDNESDAY MORNING...ALLOWING NORTHWEST GALES TO OVERSPREAD THE ENTIRE LAKE. THE GALES WILL SUBSIDE BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE STORM HEADS OFF THE ATLANTIC COAST. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO IMPACT THE AREA ON FRIDAY. VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE WAKE OF THIS STORM DURING THE WEEKEND. LHZ421-422-441>443-062015- /O.EXB.KDTX.GL.W.0021.091007T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ /O.UPG.KDTX.GL.A.0018.091007T0800Z-091007T2000Z/ OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI- PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 407 AM EDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 33 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST TO OCCUR AROUND 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 42 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 13 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ LCZ460-LEZ444-062015- /O.EXB.KDTX.GL.W.0021.091007T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ /O.UPG.KDTX.GL.A.0018.091007T0800Z-091007T2000Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 407 AM EDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 38 KNOTS FROM THE WEST TO OCCUR AROUND 7 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 45 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 10 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ LHZ361>363-462>464-062015- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0021.091007T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 407 AM EDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 35 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST TO OCCUR AROUND 11 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 45 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 15 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
561 WHUS73 KDTX 062004 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 404 PM EDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING GALES TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .AN INTENSIFYING STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES REGION TONIGHT. SOUTHEASTERLY GALES ARE EXPECTED TO QUICKLY DEVELOP THIS EVENING AS THE GRADIENT TIGHTENS. THE LOW WILL TRACK TO THE EAST OF GEORGIAN BAY WEDNESDAY MORNING...ALLOWING NORTHWEST GALES TO OVERSPREAD THE ENTIRE LAKE. THE GALES WILL SUBSIDE BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE STORM HEADS OFF THE ATLANTIC COAST. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO IMPACT THE AREA ON FRIDAY. VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE WAKE OF THIS STORM DURING THE WEEKEND. LHZ361>363-462>464-070830- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.091007T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 404 PM EDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 36 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST TO OCCUR AROUND 11 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 46 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 13 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ LHZ421-422-441>443-070830- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.091007T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI- PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 404 PM EDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 33 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST TO OCCUR AROUND 10 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 42 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 10 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 11 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LCZ460-LEZ444-070830- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.091007T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 404 PM EDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 29 KNOTS FROM THE WEST TO OCCUR AROUND 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 38 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 7 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 5 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
671 WHUS73 KDTX 062216 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 616 PM EDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING GALES TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .AN INTENSIFYING STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES REGION TONIGHT. SOUTHEASTERLY GALES ARE EXPECTED TO QUICKLY DEVELOP THIS EVENING AS THE GRADIENT TIGHTENS. THE LOW WILL TRACK TO THE EAST OF GEORGIAN BAY WEDNESDAY MORNING...ALLOWING NORTHWEST GALES TO OVERSPREAD THE ENTIRE LAKE. THE GALES WILL SUBSIDE BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE STORM HEADS OFF THE ATLANTIC COAST. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO IMPACT THE AREA ON FRIDAY. VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE WAKE OF THIS STORM DURING THE WEEKEND. LEZ444-071030- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.091007T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.LO.Y.0005.091007T0400Z-091008T0400Z/ MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 616 PM EDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT EDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A LOW WATER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT EDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE WEST TO OCCUR AROUND 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 36 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 7 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 5 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. AS A RESULT OF THE GALE FORCE WINDS...THE WATER LEVELS ON THE WESTERN BASIN OF LAKE ERIE WILL DROP BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE NAVIGATION. WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT AND ARE EXPECTED TO PLUNGE TO APPROXIMATELY 2 FEET BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK TOWARD DAYBREAK. WATER LEVELS WILL REMAIN BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ LHZ361>363-462>464-071030- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.091007T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 616 PM EDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 36 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST TO OCCUR AROUND 11 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 46 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 13 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ LHZ421-422-441>443-071030- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.091007T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI- PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 616 PM EDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 33 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST TO OCCUR AROUND 10 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 42 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 10 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 11 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LCZ460-071030- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.091007T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- 616 PM EDT TUE OCT 6 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 29 KNOTS FROM THE WEST TO OCCUR AROUND 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 38 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 6 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 5 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ DG
922 WHUS73 KDTX 070748 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 348 AM EDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK ACROSS NORTHERN LAKE HURON AND GEORGIAN BAY EARLY THIS MORNING BEFORE QUICKLY MOVING EAST INTO CANADA. WINDS WILL QUICKLY TURN WEST-NORTHWEST THIS MORNING AS THE LOW HEADS TO THE EAST. UPSTREAM MARINE OBSERVATIONS AND THE LATEST MODEL GUIDANCE CERTAINLY SUPPORT A CONTINUATION OF GALES INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. SOME GUSTS OVER LAKE HURON MAY ACTUALLY REACH 45 KNOTS THIS MORNING. THE LOW WILL MOVE WELL TO THE EAST THIS AFTERNOON...ALLOWING WINDS AND WAVES TO RAPIDLY DIMINISH. ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE REGION ON FRIDAY. THIS SYSTEM IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG...SO WINDS SHOULD REMAIN BELOW GALE FORCE. VERY COLD AIR UNDER GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE WEEKEND IN THE WAKE OF THIS NEXT STORM SYSTEM. LEZ444-072100- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-091007T1700Z/ /O.CON.KDTX.LO.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-091008T0400Z/ MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 348 AM EDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 27 KNOTS FROM THE WEST TO OCCUR AROUND 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 39 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 7 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. AS A RESULT OF THE GALE FORCE WINDS...THE WATER LEVELS IN THE WESTERN BASIN OF LAKE ERIE WILL DROP BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE NAVIGATION DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOUR. THEY ARE EXPECTED TO DROP TO BETWEEN 30 AND 40 INCHES BELOW CHART DATUM BY MID MORNING. WATER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO CLIMB BACK ABOVE THE CRITICAL MARK TILL LATE THIS AFTERNOON. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ LHZ421-422-071700- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-091007T1700Z/ OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 348 AM EDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 32 KNOTS FROM THE WEST TO OCCUR AROUND 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 41 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 10 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ LCZ460-071700- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-091007T1700Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- 348 AM EDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 29 KNOTS FROM THE WEST TO OCCUR AROUND 7 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 39 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 6 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ361>363-462>464-072000- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 348 AM EDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 36 KNOTS FROM THE WEST TO OCCUR AROUND 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 45 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 14 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 11 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ LHZ441>443-072000- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI- PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 348 AM EDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 34 KNOTS FROM THE WEST TO OCCUR AROUND 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 44 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 11 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
846 WHUS73 KDTX 071653 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 1253 PM EDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...LINGERING GALES WILL DIMINISH BY EARLY EVENING... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE WELL TO THE EAST THIS AFTERNOON...ALLOWING WINDS AND WAVES TO DIMINISH. ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE REGION ON FRIDAY. THIS SYSTEM IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG...SO WINDS SHOULD REMAIN BELOW GALE FORCE. VERY COLD AIR UNDER GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE WEEKEND IN THE WAKE OF THIS NEXT STORM SYSTEM. LEZ444-080400- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ /O.CON.KDTX.LO.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-091008T0400Z/ MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 1253 PM EDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 24 KNOTS FROM THE WEST TO OCCUR AROUND 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 35 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 5 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ LHZ421-422-072000- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 1253 PM EDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST TO OCCUR AROUND 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 36 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 7 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LCZ460-072000- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- 1253 PM EDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 25 KNOTS FROM THE WEST TO OCCUR AROUND 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 35 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 5 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ LHZ361>363-462>464-072000- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 1253 PM EDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 34 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST TO OCCUR AROUND 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 44 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 14 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ441>443-072000- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI- PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 1253 PM EDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * DURING THE GALE WARNING...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 30 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST TO OCCUR AROUND 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 39 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 9 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
088 WHUS73 KDTX 071948 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 348 PM EDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...DIMINISHING WINDS AND WAVES TONIGHT BEFORE RAMPING UP AGAIN THURSDAY... .DIMINISHING WIND FIELD THIS EVENING AND INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AS DEEPER MIXING CEASES AND THE PRESSURE GRADIENT SLACKENS. LINGERING SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS MAY EXIST ON THE NEARSHORE WATERS THIS EVENING BEFORE SUBSIDING OVERNIGHT. THIS LULL WILL BE BRIEF AS INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS BRING GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS ON THURSDAY. THIS PREVAILING FLOW WILL HELP BUILD WAVES UP OVER 6 FEET ACROSS OUTER SAGINAW BAY. A STORM SYSTEM PASSING THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY WILL BRING STRONGER NORTHERLY WINDS ON FRIDAY. COLD AIR MOVING ACROSS THE WARMER WATERS WILL CREATE UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR THE WEEKEND. LEZ444-080830- /O.CAN.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ /O.CON.KDTX.LO.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-091008T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.SC.Y.0366.091008T1400Z-091008T2000Z/ MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 348 PM EDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM EDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM EDT THURSDAY. * DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 14 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTHWEST TO OCCUR AROUND 2 PM EDT THURSDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 25 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 3 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 3 PM EDT THURSDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ421-422-441>443-080830- /O.CAN.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.SC.Y.0366.091007T1948Z-091009T0000Z/ OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI- PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 348 PM EDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY. * DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 27 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST TO OCCUR AROUND 3 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 35 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 11 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LCZ460-080830- /O.CAN.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.SC.Y.0366.091008T1400Z-091008T2000Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- 348 PM EDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM EDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM EDT THURSDAY. * DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...PLAN ON THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 17 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTHWEST TO OCCUR AROUND 2 PM EDT THURSDAY. GUSTS OF UP TO 25 KNOTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOK FOR THE LARGEST WAVES OF UP TO 4 FEET TO OCCUR AROUND 3 PM EDT THURSDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ361>363-462>464-072100- /O.CAN.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-091007T2000Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 348 PM EDT WED OCT 7 2009 ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING...WITH GUSTS REMAINING BELOW GALE FORCE. THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE CANCELLED. $$
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