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Gale Warning 21, NWS Detroit, MI
NWS Detroit, MI issued this gale warning at Nov 24, 2010, 4:15 PM EST. It took effect at Nov 25, 2010, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 63 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
- Nov 24, 2010, 4:15 PM EST (21:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 25, 2010, 1:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Nov 27, 2010, 4:00 PM EST
- In force
- 63 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Detroit, MI
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
115 WHUS73 KDTX 242115 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 415 PM EST WED NOV 24 2010 ...STRONG FLOW AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WILL BE FOLLOWED BY STRONG COLD AIR ADVECTION... .THE SURFACE GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE TO THE EAST AND AN APPROACHING FRONT WILL BRING AN INCREASING SOUTHEAST FLOW TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. STRONG LOW LEVEL WINDS JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE WILL MIX DOWN BRINGING SOME GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES ACROSS LAKE HURON AND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR THE BAY LAKE ST CLAIR AND NEARSHORE OF LAKE ERIE. THERE WILL BE A LULL IN THE WINDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY NIGHT AS THE FRONT PASSES. STRONG COLD AIR ADVECTION BEHIND THE FRONT WILL LIKELY BRING GALES TO ALL WATERS THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS APPROACHING STORMS ON LAKE HURON FRIDAY. LHZ441>443-251000- /O.UPG.KDTX.SC.Y.0070.101125T0300Z-101126T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.GL.W.0021.101125T0600Z-101128T0000Z/ PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI- PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 415 PM EST WED NOV 24 2010 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 33 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 43 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 12 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 17 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 1 PM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 12 PM EST SATURDAY. 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. && $$ LHZ361>363-462>464-251000- /O.UPG.KDTX.GL.A.0016.101125T0500Z-101125T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.GL.W.0021.101125T0600Z-101128T0000Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 415 PM EST WED NOV 24 2010 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 38 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 49 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 18 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 26 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 4 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST SATURDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ422-251000- /O.EXT.KDTX.SC.Y.0070.101125T0300Z-101125T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.GL.A.0017.101126T0500Z-101128T0000Z/ INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 415 PM EST WED NOV 24 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WATCH...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 37 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 6 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 8 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 1 PM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 2 PM EST FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST THURSDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 19 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTHEAST WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 4 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 5 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 2 AM EST THURSDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 3 AM EST THURSDAY. 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. 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. && $$ LCZ460-LEZ444-251000- /O.EXT.KDTX.SC.Y.0070.101125T0300Z-101125T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.GL.A.0017.101126T0500Z-101128T0000Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 415 PM EST WED NOV 24 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WATCH...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 22 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 37 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 7 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 1 PM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 2 PM EST FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST THURSDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 15 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTHEAST WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 4 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 5 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 12 AM EST THURSDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 3 AM EST THURSDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ LHZ421-251000- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0070.101125T0300Z-101125T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.GL.A.0017.101126T0500Z-101128T0000Z/ OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY- 415 PM EST WED NOV 24 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WATCH...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 32 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 41 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 10 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 14 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 1 PM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 12 PM EST SATURDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST THURSDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTHEAST WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 11 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST THURSDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST THURSDAY. 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. 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. && $$
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943 WHUS73 KDTX 250848 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 348 AM EST THU NOV 25 2010 ...STRONG FLOW AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WILL BE FOLLOWED BY STRONG COLD AIR ADVECTION... .THE SURFACE GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE TO THE EAST AND THE APPROACHING FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO BRING AN STRONG SOUTHEAST FLOW TODAY. STRONG LOW LEVEL WINDS JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE WILL MIX DOWN BRINGING SOME GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES ACROSS LAKE HURON AND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR THE BAY...LAKE ST CLAIR AND NEARSHORE OF LAKE ERIE. THERE WILL BE A LULL IN THE WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY NIGHT AS THE FRONT PASSES. STRONG COLD AIR ADVECTION BEHIND THE FRONT WILL LIKELY BRING GALES TO ALL WATERS TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS APPROACHING STORMS ON LAKE HURON FRIDAY. LHZ361>363-441>443-462>464-252115- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101128T0000Z/ 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-PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI- HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 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 EST THU NOV 25 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 47 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 13 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 19 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 7 PM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 3 AM EST SATURDAY. 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. && $$ LHZ421-422-252115- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-101125T2100Z/ /O.CON.KDTX.GL.A.0017.101126T0500Z-101128T0000Z/ 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 EST THU NOV 25 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 27 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTHEAST WITH GUSTS UP TO 33 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 11 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST THURSDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 7 AM EST THURSDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WATCH...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 31 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 42 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 11 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST FRIDAY. 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. 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. && $$ LCZ460-LEZ444-252115- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-101125T1700Z/ /O.CON.KDTX.GL.A.0017.101126T0500Z-101128T0000Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 348 AM EST THU NOV 25 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 22 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTHEAST WITH GUSTS UP TO 26 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 7 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 10 AM EST THURSDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST THURSDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WATCH...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 23 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 31 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 7 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 2 AM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 AM EST FRIDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ KURIMSKI
916 WHUS73 KDTX 252056 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 356 PM EST THU NOV 25 2010 ...GALE FORCE WINDS WILL REDEVELOP TONIGHT OVER THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES... .THERE WILL BE A LULL IN WIND SPEEDS OVER THE GREAT LAKES THIS EVENING BEFORE A POWERFUL COLD FRONT BLASTS THROUGH THE AREA OVERNIGHT. WESTERLY GALES WILL DEVELOP ACROSS ALL OF LAKE HURON...LAKE ST CLAIR...AND WESTERN LAKE ERIE OVERNIGHT AS VERY STRONG COLD AIR ADVECTION COMMENCES BEHIND THE FRONT. GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS LAKE ST CLAIR AND LAKE ERIE...WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 KNOT GALES LIKELY OVER LAKE HURON AND SAGINAW BAY. WINDS OVER LAKE ST CLAIR AND ERIE WILL SUBSIDE FRIDAY MORNING...HOWEVER A TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT EXTENDING INTO THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES WILL ALLOW GALE FORCE WINDS TO CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY OVER LAKE HURON. WINDS AND WAVES WILL SUBSIDE LATE ON SATURDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION. LHZ421-422-260900- /O.EXP.KDTX.SC.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-101125T2100Z/ /O.UPG.KDTX.GL.A.0017.101126T0500Z-101128T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KDTX.GL.W.0021.101126T0500Z-101128T0000Z/ 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- 356 PM EST THU NOV 25 2010 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 31 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 42 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 9 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 13 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 AM EST FRIDAY 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. && $$ LCZ460-LEZ444-260900- /O.UPG.KDTX.GL.A.0017.101126T0500Z-101128T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KDTX.GL.W.0021.101126T0500Z-101126T1500Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 356 PM EST THU NOV 25 2010 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 25 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 7 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 AM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 7 AM EST FRIDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ361>363-441>443-462>464-260900- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101128T0000Z/ 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-PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI- HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 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- 356 PM EST THU NOV 25 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 13 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 19 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 7 PM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 3 AM EST SATURDAY. 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. && $$
030 WHUS73 KDTX 260840 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 340 AM EST FRI NOV 26 2010 ...GALES WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .THE PASSAGE OF AN ARCTIC FRONT LAST EVENING PRODUCED GALES UP TO 40 KNOTS OVER MUCH OF LAKE HURON. SURFACE LOW PRESSURE NOW NORTH OF LAKE SUPERIOR IS FORECAST TO RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT LIFTS TOWARD JAMES BAY THIS MORNING. THE LOW WILL THEN SLOWLY WEAKEN AS IT MOVES INTO QUEBEC BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE WEST-SOUTHWESTERLY GRADIENT HOWEVER WILL REMAIN RATHER STRONG OVER THE REGION INTO SATURDAY. THE ARCTIC AIR THAT SPILLED ACROSS THE REGION OVERNIGHT AS LED TO HIGHLY UNSTABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE LAKES AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE SUPPORTIVE OF GALES OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS INTO SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION LATE SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT AND WILL FINALLY REDUCE WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL THEN INCREASE ON MONDAY IN ADVANCE OF ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING THE REGION FROM THE WEST. LHZ422-262145- /O.NEW.KDTX.LO.Y.0008.101126T0840Z-101127T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 340 AM EST FRI NOV 26 2010 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A LOW WATER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 27 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 37 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 6 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 8 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 7 AM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 8 AM EST FRIDAY REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. AT 330 AM...THE WATER LEVEL AT ESSEXVILLE WAS 21 INCHES BELOW CHART DATUM. WESTERLY GALES WILL BACK SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS WILL KEEP WATER LEVELS AT ESSEXVILLE BETWEEN 20 AND 25 INCHES BELOW CHART DATUM. 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. && $$ LHZ443-262145- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 340 AM EST FRI NOV 26 2010 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 23 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 36 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 4 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 5 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 8 AM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 3 AM EST FRIDAY. 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. && $$ LHZ421-262145- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY- 340 AM EST FRI NOV 26 2010 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 30 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 11 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 7 AM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 8 AM EST FRIDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LCZ460-LEZ444-262145- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 340 AM EST FRI NOV 26 2010 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 27 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 33 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 7 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 PM EST FRIDAY. 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. && $$ LHZ361>363-441-442-462>464-262145- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101128T0000Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE-PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI- HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI- LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 340 AM EST FRI NOV 26 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 34 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 14 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 20 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 8 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 AM EST SATURDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
541 WHUS73 KDTX 262104 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 404 PM EST FRI NOV 26 2010 ...GALE FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN ONTARIO IS FORECAST TO SLOWLY WEAKEN AS IT MOVES INTO QUEBEC BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE TIGHT WEST-SOUTHWESTERLY PRESSURE GRADIENT HOWEVER WILL REMAIN RATHER STRONG OVER THE GREAT LAKES THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE DECREASING SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE ARCTIC AIRMASS...THOUGH WARMING SLIGHTLY...WILL CONTINUE TO BE SUPPORTIVE OF GALES OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS INTO SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD INTO THE REGION LATE SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT AND WILL FINALLY REDUCE WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE. WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME SOUTHERLY ON MONDAY IN ADVANCE OF ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING THE REGION FROM THE WEST. LHZ422-270915- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ /O.CON.KDTX.LO.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 404 PM EST FRI NOV 26 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 36 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 6 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 8 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 5 PM EST FRIDAY. A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY. AT 330 PM...THE WATER LEVEL AT ESSEXVILLE WAS 22 INCHES BELOW CHART DATUM. WESTERLY GALES WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT THOUGH SLOWLY DECREASE. THIS WILL ALLOW WATER LEVELS AT ESSEXVILLE TO SLOWLY INCREASE BACK TOWARD DATUM BY SATURDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ LEZ444-270915- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KDTX.LO.Y.0008.101126T2104Z-101127T1800Z/ MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 404 PM EST FRI NOV 26 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A LOW WATER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 20 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 4 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 5 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST FRIDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. AT 330 PM...THE WATER LEVEL AT TOLEDO WAS 2 INCHES BELOW CHART DATUM. WESTERLY GALES WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT CAUSING WATER LEVELS TO DECREASE BELOW CHART DATUM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ LHZ361>363-441-442-462>464-270915- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101128T0000Z/ 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-PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI- HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI- 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 EST FRI NOV 26 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 36 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 47 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 15 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 22 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 7 PM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 8 PM EST FRIDAY. 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. && $$ LHZ443-270915- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 404 PM EST FRI NOV 26 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 24 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 4 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 5 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST FRIDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ421-270915- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY- 404 PM EST FRI NOV 26 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 32 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 9 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 13 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 4 PM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 5 PM EST FRIDAY. 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. && $$ LCZ460-270915- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- 404 PM EST FRI NOV 26 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 20 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 26 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 3 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 4 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST FRIDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 PM EST FRIDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
574 WHUS73 KDTX 270818 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 318 AM EST SAT NOV 27 2010 ...GALES WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH TODAY... .WINDS WILL DIMINISH DURING THE COURSE OF THE DAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE OHIO VALLEY...CAUSING THE GRADIENT TO RELAX OVER THE THE GREAT LAKES. THUS THE GALE WARNINGS WILL GRADUALLY DROP LATER THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. THIS HIGH WILL BUILD TO THE EASTERN SEABOARD BY THE END OF THE WEEKEND...ALLOWING WINDS TO BACK TO THE SOUTH SUNDAY NIGHT. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...ALLOWING THE SOUTHERLY WINDS TO INCREASE. COLDER AIR WILL THEN FILTER BACK INTO THE REGION BY MIDWEEK IN THE WAKE OF THE SURFACE LOW. LEZ444-272100- /O.CAN.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.SC.Y.0071.101127T0818Z-101127T2100Z/ /O.CON.KDTX.LO.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101127T1800Z/ MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 318 AM EST SAT NOV 27 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 20 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 26 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 3 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 4 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 12 PM EST SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. AT 3 AM...THE WATER LEVEL AT TOLEDO WAS 11 INCHES BELOW CHART DATUM OR JUST ONE INCH ABOVE THE CRITIAL MARK FOR SAFE NAVIGATION. THE WATER LEVEL WILL DROP BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK THIS MORNING BEFORE RISING THIS AFTERNOON AS THE WINDS WEAKEN. 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. && $$ LCZ460-272100- /O.CAN.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.SC.Y.0071.101127T0818Z-101127T2100Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- 318 AM EST SAT NOV 27 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 21 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 29 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 3 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 4 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 8 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ422-271200- /O.CAN.KDTX.LO.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 318 AM EST SAT NOV 27 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS CANCELLED THE LOW WATER ADVISORY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 25 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 32 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 7 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 4 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST SATURDAY. 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. && $$ LHZ363-441>443-462>464-272100- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T2100Z/ LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE-PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI- HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 318 AM EST SAT NOV 27 2010 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 33 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 39 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 13 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 19 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST SATURDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ361-362-271200- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ 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- 318 AM EST SAT NOV 27 2010 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 32 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 38 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 13 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 19 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 3 AM EST SATURDAY. 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. && $$ LHZ421-271200- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY- 318 AM EST SAT NOV 27 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 33 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 7 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 10 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST SATURDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
578 WHUS73 KDTX 271152 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 652 AM EST SAT NOV 27 2010 ...WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH TODAY... .WINDS WILL DIMINISH DURING THE COURSE OF THE DAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE OHIO VALLEY...CAUSING THE GRADIENT TO RELAX OVER THE THE GREAT LAKES. THUS THE GALE WARNINGS WILL GRADUALLY DROP LATER THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. THIS HIGH WILL BUILD TO THE EASTERN SEABOARD BY THE END OF THE WEEKEND...ALLOWING WINDS TO BACK TO THE SOUTH SUNDAY NIGHT. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...ALLOWING THE SOUTHERLY WINDS TO INCREASE. COLDER AIR WILL THEN FILTER BACK INTO THE REGION BY MIDWEEK IN THE WAKE OF THE SURFACE LOW. LHZ421-422-272100- /O.EXP.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KDTX.SC.Y.0071.101127T1200Z-101127T2100Z/ 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- 652 AM EST SAT NOV 27 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 32 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 7 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 10 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 7 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 7 AM EST SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 33 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 7 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 10 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST SATURDAY. 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. && $$ LHZ361-362-271300- /O.EXP.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T1200Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 652 AM EST SAT NOV 27 2010 ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 33 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 11 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 16 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST SATURDAY. $$ LHZ363-441>443-462>464-272100- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T2100Z/ LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE-PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI- HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 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- 652 AM EST SAT NOV 27 2010 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 33 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 39 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 13 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 19 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST SATURDAY. 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. && $$ LEZ444-272100- /O.CON.KDTX.LO.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101127T1800Z/ /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-101127T2100Z/ MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 652 AM EST SAT NOV 27 2010 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 20 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 26 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 3 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 4 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 12 PM EST SATURDAY. AT 3 AM...THE WATER LEVEL AT TOLEDO WAS 11 INCHES BELOW CHART DATUM OR JUST ONE INCH ABOVE THE CRITIAL MARK FOR SAFE NAVIGATION. THE WATER LEVEL WILL DROP BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK THIS MORNING BEFORE RISING THIS AFTERNOON AS THE WINDS WEAKEN. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LCZ460-272100- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-101127T2100Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- 652 AM EST SAT NOV 27 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 21 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 29 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 3 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 4 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 8 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST SATURDAY. 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. && $$
130 WHUS73 KDTX 272046 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 346 PM EST SAT NOV 27 2010 ...CONDITIONS WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE TONIGHT... .WESTERLY WINDS HAVE DROPPED TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. IN RESPONSE...WAVE HEIGHTS HAVE BEGUN TO SUBSIDE AND THIS TREND WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. LHZ363-441>443-462>464-272200- /O.EXP.KDTX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-101127T2100Z/ LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE-PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI- HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 346 PM EST SAT NOV 27 2010 ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND AND WAVES: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 22 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 27 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 11 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST SATURDAY. $$ LCZ460-LEZ444-272200- /O.EXP.KDTX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-101127T2100Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 346 PM EST SAT NOV 27 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND AND WAVES: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 16 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 3 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 4 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST SATURDAY. $$ LHZ421-422-272200- /O.EXP.KDTX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-101127T2100Z/ OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 346 PM EST SAT NOV 27 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND AND WAVES: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 18 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 23 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 4 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 5 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST SATURDAY. $$ DG
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Detroit, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Nov 24, 4:10 PM EST, 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 24, 4:10 PM EST, 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
410 PM EST WED NOV 24 2010
.SHORT TERM...TONIGHT
PRECIP ACROSS INDIANA AND OHIO IS IN RESPONSE TO OVERRUNNING OF A
WARM FRONT ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY. THIS FRONT WILL LIFT TO NORTHERN
INDIANA AND OHIO BY MORNING. PRECIP WILL SLOWLY SPREAD NORTH ACROSS
SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN AS DRY AIR ENTRENCHED IN THE LOW LEVELS ACROSS
SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN EAT AWAY AT THE IT. THE LOW LEVELS WILL
MOISTEN UP EVENTUALLY ALLOWING FOR PRECIP TO REACH THE GROUND ACROSS
THE FORECAST AREA. THE HEAVIEST PRECIP WILL BE ACROSS THE FAR
SOUTHEAST AND TAPER OFF TO LIGHT AMOUNTS ACROSS THE THUMB AS THIS
AREA WONT SEE ANY UNTIL TOWARD MORNING. MODEL SOUNDINGS SHOW SURGE
OF WARM AIR AT 850MB WITH SLIGHTLY BELOW FREEZING LAYER AROUND
925MB. PRECIP SHOULD BASICALLY BE ALL RAIN HOWEVER THERE WILL BE A
CHANCE FOR SOME SLEET FOR THE FIRST FEW HOURS AFTER PRECIP STARTS
MAINLY NORTH OF THE DETROIT METRO AREA.
EVAPORATIVE COOLING AT THE SURFACE SHOULD BRING TEMPERATURES DOWN A
FEW DEGREES TO THE LOWS THIS EVENING/EARLY NIGHT...THEN REMAIN
STEADY OR SLOWLY RISE TO THE UPPER 30S.
&&
.LONG TERM...
A DREARY DAY IS EXPECTED FOR THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY AS AN
ELONGATED SURFACE TROUGH SLOWLY SLIDES EAST ACROSS THE STATE. THE
MORE PERSISTENT RAIN FROM OVERNIGHT WILL COME TO AN END AS MID-LEVEL
DRY AIR QUICKLY OVERSPREADS THE AREA IN ADVANCE OF THE COMPACT UPPER
LEVEL LOW MOVING EAST ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST. DESPITE THE DRIER
AIR ALOFT...MODEL SOUNDINGS REMAINS NEARLY SATURATED BELOW 850MB
THROUGH MOST OF THE AFTERNOON. THE COMBINATION OF CONTINUED LIGHT
ISENTROPIC ASCENT AND A VEERING OF THE WINDS WITH HEIGHT SHOULD
RESULT IN PERIODS OF DRIZZLE OR EVEN LIGHT RAIN. BY LATE
AFTERNOON...PRECIPITATION SHOULD BLOSSOM BACK TO OUR WEST AS THE
APPROACHING COLD FRONT TIGHTENS UP. THE UPPER LOW CONTINUES TO
INTENSIFY AS IT SHIFTS FROM A POSITIVE TO NEGATIVE ORIENTATION IN
ABOUT 12 HOURS. A 160 KNOT JET STREAK NOSES INTO WESTERN MICHIGAN
WITH AN INTENSE AREA OF UPPER LEVEL DIVERGENCE PASSING OVERHEAD
DURING THE EVENING HOURS. ANOTHER ROUND OF WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION
IS EXPECTED TO ACCOMPANY THE FRONT AND PRECIPITATION TYPE DOES
BECOME A CONCERN AS LOW LEVELS RAPIDLY COOL. NAM THERMAL PROFILES
ARE A LITTLE WARMER THAN THE GFS/ECMWF AND DO NOT CHANGE OVER TO
SNOW UNTIL PRECIP IS JUST ABOUT ENDING. THE GFS/ECWMF ON THE OTHER
HAND STILL SHOW 0.1-0.2 INCH OF PRECIP AFTER TRANSITIONING TO SNOW
IN THE NORTHWESTERN COUNTIES. EVEN IF WE TRANSITION TO SNOW FOR A
BRIEF PERIOD...THE WET/WARM GROUND WILL BE HARD TO ACCUMULATE ON.
HAVE INCLUDED A MINOR ACCUMULATION IN THE FORECAST BUT TIMING OF THE
FRONT AND RAIN WILL NEED TO BE MONITORED AND REFINED. ANY
ACCUMULATION SHOULD BE A QUICK INCH OR LESS.
FRIDAY WILL BE NOTICEABLY COLDER AS TEMPERATURES STRUGGLE TO REACH
30 DEGREES WITH BREEZY WINDS MAKING TEMPERATURES FEEL CLOSER TO THE
TEENS. 850MB TEMPERATURES DROP TO -10C OR LOWER ACROSS THE WHOLE CWA
AND SNOW SHOWERS REMAIN LIKELY GIVEN THE STEEP LOW LEVEL LAPSE RATES
AND CYCLONIC FLOW. BETTER COVERAGE OF SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED
ACROSS THE NORTHERN COUNTIES WHERE MOISTURE WILL BE DEEPER WITH A
MORE FAVORABLE TRAJECTORY OFF LAKE MICHIGAN. DRY AIR UPSTREAM OF
LAKE MICHIGAN MAY BE A NEGATIVE FACTOR FOR DEPTH OF THE CONVECTIVE
LAYER AND INLAND EXTENT ON LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS BUT STILL THINK
THE GOING FORECAST IS IN GOOD SHAPE WITH SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SNOW
SHOWERS ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
BESIDES A FEW FLURRIES LINGERING INTO THIS WEEKEND...THE WEATHER
WILL QUIET DOWN AS THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BUILDS. TEMPERATURES WILL
BE SLOW TO WARM WITH WINDS REMAINING OUT OF THE NORTHWEST ON
SATURDAY AND GOOD RADIATIONAL COOLING IF CLOUDS CLEAR OUT ON
SATURDAY NIGHT. GRADUAL WARMING WILL OCCUR WITH TEMPERATURES
APPROACHING NORMAL VALUES IN THE LOW TO MID 40S BY MONDAY.
ANOTHER DEEP TROUGH OVER THE PLAINS ON MONDAY WILL PROVIDE A HEALTHY
SUPPLY OF RETURN MOISTURE ON DEEP SOUTHERLY FLOW. CHANCES OF RAIN
ARE IN THE FORECAST FROM MONDAY TO TUESDAY WITH CHANCES FOR
SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS BEHIND THE NEXT COLD FRONT AGAIN BY
MIDWEEK.
&&
.MARINE...
THE SURFACE GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE TO THE EAST AND AN
APPROACHING FRONT WILL BRING AN INCREASING SOUTHEAST FLOW TONIGHT
AND THURSDAY. STRONG LOW LEVEL WINDS JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE WILL MIX
DOWN BRINGING SOME GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES ACROSS LAKE HURON AND
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR THE BAY...LAKE ST CLAIR AND
NEARSHORE OF LAKE ERIE. THERE WILL BE A LULL IN THE WINDS THURSDAY
AFTERNOON AND EARLY NIGHT AS THE FRONT PASSES. STRONG COLD AIR
ADVECTION BEHIND THE FRONT WILL LIKELY BRING GALES TO ALL WATERS
THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS APPROACHING
STORMS ON LAKE HURON FRIDAY.
&&
.AVIATION...ISSUED 1235 PM EST WED NOV 24 2010
SCT-BKN DECK 2500-3000 FT COVERS SOUTHEAST LOWER. THESE CLOUDS WILL
EVENTUALLY MOVE OUT OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AS THE LOW LEVEL FLOW BECOMES
MORE SOUTHERLY. SURFACE LOW WILL LIFT NORTH THROUGH MINNESOTA INTO
CANADA WHILE AN OCCLUDED FRONT SWEEPS THROUGH LOWER MICHIGAN
THURSDAY. IN THE MEANTIME A WARM FRONT WILL STAY TO THE SOUTH OF
MICHIGAN. OVER RUNNING MOISTURE WILL PRODUCE IFR CEILINGS AND RAIN
TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. PRECIP AT MBS MAY START AS A MIX OF RAIN
SNOW OR ICE PELLETS WITH THE COLDER TEMPERATURE PROFILE BUT WILL
CHANGE OVER TO ALL RAIN OVERNIGHT AS THE LOW LEVELS WARM.
&&
.DTX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MI...NONE.
LAKE HURON...
GALE WARNING...LHZ361-LHZ362-LHZ363-LHZ441-LHZ442-LHZ443-LHZ462-
LHZ463-LHZ464...FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 7 PM SATURDAY.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...SAGINAW BAY...FROM 10 PM WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM
THURSDAY.
GALE WATCH...SAGINAW BAY...FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY TO 7 PM SATURDAY.
LAKE ST CLAIR...
GALE WATCH...FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY TO 7 PM SATURDAY.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...FROM 10 PM WEDNESDAY TO NOON THURSDAY.
MI WATERS OF LAKE ERIE...
GALE WATCH...FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY TO 7 PM SATURDAY.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...FROM 10 PM WEDNESDAY TO NOON THURSDAY.
&&
SHORT TERM...DRC
LONG TERM....KEC
MARINE.......DRC
AVIATION.....DRC
YOU CAN OBTAIN YOUR LATEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECASTS ONLINE
AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DETROIT (ALL LOWER CASE).Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 24, 3:57 AM EST, 12 hours 18 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 357 AM EST WED NOV 24 2010 MIZ047-048-053-060>063-068>070-075-076-082-083-251000- MIDLAND-BAY-SAGINAW-SHIAWASSEE-GENESEE-LAPEER-ST. CLAIR-LIVINGSTON- OAKLAND-MACOMB-WASHTENAW-WAYNE-LENAWEE-MONROE- 357 AM EST WED NOV 24 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MUCH COLDER AIR WILL SURGE INTO GREAT LAKES REGION THURSDAY NIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY ON STRONG WEST WINDS. THE WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 35 TO 45 MPH ON FRIDAY...AND A WIND ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED. THE COLD AIR WILL ALSO HELP TO SUPPORT NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS ON FRIDAY. ACCUMULATIONS AROUND AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT. MIZ049-054-055-251000- HURON-TUSCOLA-SANILAC- 357 AM EST WED NOV 24 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A SHORT PERIOD OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BEFORE PRECIPITATION TURNS TO ALL RAIN EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. ONE TO TWO INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MUCH COLDER AIR WILL SURGE INTO GREAT LAKES REGION THURSDAY NIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY ON STRONG WEST WINDS. THE WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 35 TO 45 MPH ON FRIDAY...AND A WIND ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED. THE COLD AIR WILL ALSO HELP TO SUPPORT NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS ON FRIDAY. ACCUMULATIONS AROUND AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED...HOWEVER SPOTTER REPORTS OF SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED. LHZ361>363-462>464-251000- 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- 357 AM EST WED NOV 24 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE HURON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY A STRONG COLD FRONT IS THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH LAKE HURON AND LOWER MICHIGAN BY FRIDAY MORNING. WESTERLY GALE FORCE WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT. LCZ422-423-460-LEZ444-LHZ421-422-441>443-251000- ST. CLAIR RIVER-DETROIT RIVER-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- PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI- PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 357 AM EST WED NOV 24 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE...LAKE HURON AND LAKE ST CLAIR. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY A STRONG COLD FRONT IS THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH LAKE HURON AND LOWER MICHIGAN BY FRIDAY MORNING. WESTERLY GALE FORCE WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT. RBP YOU CAN OBTAIN YOUR LATEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECASTS ONLINE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DETROIT (ALL LOWER CASE).
The office that day
Everything else NWS Detroit, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 10:30 PM EST | Gale Watch | DTX | 18 hr | |
| Nov 24, 3:02 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 37 hr | |
| Nov 24, 4:15 PM EST | Gale Watch | DTX | 24 hr |
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