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Small Craft Advisory 112, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this small craft advisory at Nov 23, 2011, 3:53 AM EST. It took effect at Nov 23, 2011, 5:00 PM EST. It was in force for 54 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 23, 2011, 3:53 AM EST (08:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 23, 2011, 5:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Nov 25, 2011, 10:37 PM EST
- In force
- 54 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
837 WHUS73 KAPX 230853 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 353 AM EST WED NOV 23 2011 LHZ347>349-231000- /O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0111.000000T0000Z-111123T1000Z/ 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI- 353 AM EST WED NOV 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ LMZ341-342-344>346-231700- /O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.111123T2200Z-111124T1500Z/ SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 353 AM EST WED NOV 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
11 follow-up statements
999 WHUS73 KAPX 231609 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1109 AM EST WED NOV 23 2011 LMZ341-342-344>346-240015- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.111123T2200Z-111124T1500Z/ SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 1109 AM EST WED NOV 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
671 WHUS73 KAPX 232124 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 424 PM EST WED NOV 23 2011 LHZ345-240530- /O.EXB.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.111123T2200Z-111124T1000Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND- 424 PM EST WED NOV 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ LMZ341-342-344>346-240530- /O.EXT.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.111123T2200Z-111124T2200Z/ SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 424 PM EST WED NOV 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THURSDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THURSDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
970 WHUS73 KAPX 240251 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 951 PM EST WED NOV 23 2011 LHZ346-347-241000- /O.EXB.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111124T1600Z/ ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- 951 PM EST WED NOV 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THURSDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ345-241000- /O.EXT.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111124T2200Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND- 951 PM EST WED NOV 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THURSDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THURSDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ LMZ341-342-344>346-241000- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111124T2200Z/ SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 951 PM EST WED NOV 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THURSDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
612 WHUS73 KAPX 240903 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 403 AM EST THU NOV 24 2011 LHZ346-347-241015- /O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111124T1600Z/ ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- 403 AM EST THU NOV 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ LMZ342-344>346-241715- /O.UPG.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111124T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KAPX.GL.W.0073.111124T0903Z-111125T1200Z/ NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 403 AM EST THU NOV 24 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ LMZ323-241715- /O.EXB.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111125T1200Z/ GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI- 403 AM EST THU NOV 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ345-LMZ341-241715- /O.EXT.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111125T1200Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- 403 AM EST THU NOV 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
583 WHUS73 KAPX 241621 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1121 AM EST THU NOV 24 2011 LMZ342-344>346-250030- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-111125T1200Z/ NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 1121 AM EST THU NOV 24 2011 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 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. $$ LHZ346>349-LSZ322-250030- /O.EXB.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111125T2100Z/ ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 1121 AM EST THU NOV 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ345-LMZ323-341-250030- /O.EXT.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111125T2100Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- 1121 AM EST THU NOV 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
627 WHUS73 KAPX 242043 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 343 PM EST THU NOV 24 2011 LMZ342-344>346-250445- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-111125T1200Z/ NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 343 PM EST THU NOV 24 2011 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-LSZ322-250445- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111125T2100Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 343 PM EST THU NOV 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
353 WHUS73 KAPX 250321 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1021 PM EST THU NOV 24 2011 LMZ342-344>346-251000- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-111125T1200Z/ NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 1021 PM EST THU NOV 24 2011 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-LSZ322-251000- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111125T2100Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 1021 PM EST THU NOV 24 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST FRIDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
238 WHUS73 KAPX 250910 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 410 AM EST FRI NOV 25 2011 LMZ342-344>346-251700- /O.CAN.KAPX.GL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-111125T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111126T0300Z/ NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 410 AM EST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ348-349-LMZ323-341-251700- /O.EXT.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111126T0300Z/ PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- 410 AM EST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ345>347-LSZ322-251700- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111125T2100Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 410 AM EST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
172 WHUS73 KAPX 251451 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 951 AM EST FRI NOV 25 2011 LSZ322-251600- /O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111125T2100Z/ ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 951 AM EST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ LHZ348-349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-252300- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111126T0300Z/ PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 951 AM EST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ345>347-252100- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111125T2100Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- 951 AM EST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...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. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ ARNOTT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
348 WHUS73 KAPX 252027 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 327 PM EST FRI NOV 25 2011 LHZ345>347-252130- /O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111125T2100Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- 327 PM EST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ LHZ348-349-LMZ323-341-342-252130- /O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111126T0300Z/ PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY- 327 PM EST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ LMZ344>346-260430- /O.EXT.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111126T1000Z/ SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 327 PM EST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST SATURDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST SATURDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
736 WHUS73 KAPX 260337 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1037 PM EST FRI NOV 25 2011 LMZ344>346-260445- /O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0112.000000T0000Z-111126T1000Z/ SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 1037 PM EST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Gaylord, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Nov 22, 11:40 PM EST, 4 hours 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 22, 11:40 PM EST, 4 hours 13 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1140 PM EST TUE NOV 22 2011 .SYNOPSIS.../ISSUED AT 857 PM/ LOW PRESSURE WILL PASS NEAR LAKE ERIE TONIGHT. RAINFALL FROM THIS SYSTEM WILL REMAIN DOWNSTATE...WITH ONLY CLOUDS SPILLING BACK INTO NORTHERN MICHIGAN. HIGH PRESSURE AND SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BRING DRY AND VERY MILD CONDITIONS TO NORTHERN MICHIGAN BY THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY...LASTING THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN WILL COME ON SATURDAY...AS ANOTHER AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE GREAT LAKES. MLR && .SHORT TERM.../ISSUED AT 900 PM/...TONIGHT OVERALL FLAVOR OF THE GOING FCST LOOKS JUST FINE HEADING THROUGH THE NIGHT...WITH MAIN CONCERN BEING CLOUD TRENDS AND POTENTIAL FOR FOG LATER. EARLY EVENING ANALYSIS PLACES 1002 MB SURFACE LOW ABOUT NEAR FINDLAY...OHIO...WITH RATHER IMPRESSIVE DRIVING UPPER WAVE CROSSING SOUTHERN MICHIGAN AS OF 01Z. REGIONAL RADAR ANALYSIS SHOWS PLENTY OF RAIN THROUGHOUT SOUTHEAST LOWER AND DOWN THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY... THOUGH MEETING ITS MATCH FARTHER NORTH WITHIN STRONG DOWNWARD BRANCH OF DEEP LAYER FGEN CIRCULATION INTERSECTING THE SAGINAW BAY REGION. ALL THE WHILE...VARYING DEGREES OF CLOUD COVER REMAIN ACROSS ALL OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN...WITH ALL SPOTS COVERED BY RATHER THICK VEIL OF JET-DRIVEN CIRROSTRATUS...WITH EMBEDDED ELEMENTS OF LOWER STRATUS STILL STREAMING IN OFF LAKE HURON AT TIMES VIA LOW LEVEL EAST/ NORTHEAST FLOW REGIME (NOTE KGLR DIPPING TO 900 FT AGL RECENTLY). PER LATEST SHORT TERM GUIDANCE AND RADAR TRENDS...HAVE REMOVED SMALL CHANCE POP WORDING FOR THE SOUTHEAST COUNTIES AS CEILINGS DOWN THAT WAY REMAIN AT OR ABOVE 8KFT IN OVERALL SUBSIDENT REGIME. AS UPPER WAVE PULLS OFF TO THE EAST LATER TONIGHT...STILL EXPECT TO SEE SKIES CLEAR OF MID AND HIGH CLOUDS. HOWEVER...WITH LOW LEVEL DEWPOINT DEPRESSIONS ALREADY QUITE SMALL...AND EXPECTED LOWERING OF LOW LEVEL FLOW REGIME VIA WEAKENING GRADIENT AFTER 08Z...FOG/STRATUS REDEVELOPMENT DOES BECOME A CONCERN. THIS IDEA IS ONLY HELPED ALONG BY RESIDUAL LOWER STRATUS PLUME LAYING OVER MUCH OF NORTHERN WISCONSIN INTO THE WESTERN U.P...WITH LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY SUGGESTING AN EXPANSION ALREADY ONGOING OUT THAT WAY WHERE DEWPOINT SPREADS REMAIN SIMILARLY LOWER. THIS CERTAINLY MAY PLAY INTO TOMORROW'S FORECAST AS WELL...BUT WILL ALLOW MID SHIFT TO EVALUATE WHAT HAPPENS OVERNIGHT BEFORE MAKING ANY SWEEPING CHANGES. GOING OVERNIGHT LOWS LOOK OK...BUT MAY NUDGE READINGS UP A FEW DEGREES AS THICKER HIGH CLOUDS AND DECENT GRADIENT LOOK TO HANG AROUND THROUGH AT LEAST 07-08Z. LAWRENCE && .LONG TERM.../ISSUED AT 353 PM/...WEDNESDAY AND BEYOND SHORT RANGE (WEDNESDAY)...LOW/MID LEVEL RIDGING WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT LAKES ON WEDNESDAY. ONLY FLY IN THE OINTMENT IS FOG/CLOUD COVER POTENTIAL...WHICH IS THE ONLY THING THAT COULD MUCK UP WHAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE A NICE LATE NOVEMBER AFTERNOON. BACKING LOW LEVEL WINDS TONIGHT/WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL EVENTUALLY COME AROUND TO A MORE WESTERLY COMPONENT...WHICH COULD PULL NUISANCE CLOUD COVER UPSTREAM BACK INTO THE FORECAST AREA. BIGGEST CONCERN AREA IS ACROSS EASTERN UPPER...BUT WILL TRY AND BE CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC FOR THE AFTERNOON HOURS. AS LONG AS CLOUD COVER BEHAVES ITSELF...SHOULD SEE HIGHS WARM INTO THE 40S. OUTLOOK RANGE (WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY)...HIGH IMPACT WEATHER POTENTIAL: POTENTIAL GALE FORCE WINDS OVER THE LAKE MICHIGAN NEARSHORE WATERS LATE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT UNDER GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS. TELECONNECTIONS: CURRENT TELECONNECTIONS SHOW A POSITIVE NAO AND AO WITH A NEUTRAL PNA...ALL OF WHICH WILL PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE UPCOMING FORECAST PERIOD. IN THE LONGER TERM /10 DAY/ GEFS FORECAST GRAPHICS /WITH SUPPORT FROM THE ECENS/ SUGGEST THAT ALL OF THESE SIGNALS WILL SHIFT SOMEWHAT AWAY FROM THE VALUES OF LATE...WITH A WEAKLY POSITIVE PNA DEVELOPING WHILE THE NAO AND AO LOOK TO SHIFT MORE NEUTRAL. WHAT THIS INDICATES IS THAT THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR THE PATTERN TO SHIFT TO A SIGNIFICANTLY COOLER SCENARIO BY THE MIDDLE/END OF NEXT WEEK. BEFORE THAT HOWEVER...WE/LL LIKELY DEAL WITH NEAR RECORD WARM TEMPERATURES FOR THE END OF THIS WEEK WITH UNSETTLED WEATHER CONTINUING THROUGH THE END OF THIS FORECAST PERIOD. FORECAST CONFIDENCE: CONFIDENCE IS GOOD THROUGH SATURDAY PER GOOD DETERMINISTIC/ENSEMBLE GUIDANCE AGREEMENT THROUGH THIS PERIOD. BEYOND THIS...THERE IS A RAPID DEGRADATION IN CONFIDENCE AS IS TYPICAL WITH POTENTIAL CUTOFF LOW DEVELOPMENT. WHILE UNSETTLED WEATHER /WITH CONTINUED PRECIPITATION CHANCES/ LOOKS FAIRLY LIKELY...TEMPERATURES AND THEREFORE PRECIPITATION TYPE REMAIN QUITE UNCERTAIN. A QUIET WEATHER PERIOD OPENS THE LONG TERM FORECAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY UNDER DEEP SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WHICH WILL BRING QUITE WARM AIR INTO THE REGION FOR THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY. PRIMARY FORECAST CONCERNS IN THIS PERIOD ARE WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES AND SLIGHT PRECIP CONCERNS THURSDAY NIGHT/EARLY FRIDAY AS A NORTHERN STREAM SHORTWAVE MOSTLY MISSES THE REGION TO THE NORTH. BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS FROM THE GFS/NAM SUGGEST THAT MECHANICAL MIXING WILL HELP EAT INTO THE STRONG INVERSION ALOFT ON THURSDAY...SO WOULD NOT BE SURPRISED IF MIXING HEIGHTS REACHING HIGHER THAN THE 920MB PORTRAYED BY THE GUIDANCE. MIXING TO H92 WOULD YIELD HIGHS IN THE LOWER-MID 50S. WILL BUMP UP GOING HIGHS A COUPLE OF DEGREES IN LINE WITH THIS...WITH ANOTHER 1-3F UPTICK STILL POSSIBLE GIVEN EXPECTATIONS OF SLIGHTLY DEEPER MIXING. FOR THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHERN STREAM WAVE MAKES CLOSEST APPROACH... BUT IS TOO FAR NORTH FOR TOO MUCH CONSEQUENCE. THAT BEING SAID... INCREASING DEEP MOISTURE AHEAD OF APPROACHING COLD FRONT...IN THE PRESENCE OF A WEAKLY COUPLED JET SIGNATURE SUGGEST THAT THERE COULD BE A FEW SHOWERS NEAR...BUT LIKELY JUST WEST OF THE REGION OVERNIGHT. WILL MAINTAIN DRY FOR THIS PACKAGE...AS BEST CONFIDENCE IN A STRAY SHOWER/DRIZZLE IS REALLY FOR THE FRIDAY TIME FRAME. TEMPERATURES THURSDAY NIGHT WILL BE WELL ABOVE SEASONAL NORMS AS LOW LEVEL GRADIENT CONTINUES TO TIGHTEN WITH NO DECOUPLING EXPECTED...AND A WARM AIR MASS IN PLACE. RAW 2M TEMPS SUGGEST LOWER 40S MAY BE IN STORE...NOT SURPRISINGLY ABOVE GUIDANCE VALUES. WILL TREND IN THIS DIRECTION WITH FORECAST LOWS JUST ABOVE 40. FOR FRIDAY...AFOREMENTIONED FRONTAL BOUNDARY REACHES EASTERN UPPER...BUT THEN STALLS AS FALLING UPSTREAM HEIGHTS EAST OF THE ROCKIES START TO BACK THE MID LEVEL FLOW. COULD SEE A FEW SPRINKLES AND SOME PATCHY DRIZZLE NORTH OF THE STRAITS IN THE AM WHERE THE DEEPEST MOISTURE AND BEST /ALBEIT MEAGER/ LIFT RESIDES...BUT NOTHING SIGNIFICANT EXPECTED. OTHERWISE...CLOUD COVER WILL LIKELY DICTATE HOW WARM WE CAN GET AS T92 WILL AGAIN SUPPORT HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WILL PAINT TEMPERATURES NOT ALL THAT DISSIMILAR TO THURSDAY... REACHING THE LOWER TO MID 50S OVER NORTHERN LOWER. OVER EASTERN UPPER...EXPECT CLOUDINESS TO LIKELY KEEP TEMPS A LITTLE BELOW VALUES FROM THURSDAY...GENERALLY MID TO UPPER 40S. THE WEEKEND FORECAST IS GRADUALLY COMING INTO BETTER FOCUS. THERE IS INCREASING AGREEMENT ON SURFACE LOW PRESSURE TAKING SHAPE OVER THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY EARLY SATURDAY AND LIFTING INTO EASTERN ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING. THIS LOW WILL STRENGTHEN THE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE ADVECTION IN THE DEVELOPING WARM SECTOR SATURDAY WITH A RIBBON OF NEAR 1 INCH PWATS KNOCKING ON OUR DOOR AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT WHICH PASSES THROUGH THE REGION SATURDAY NIGHT. SO... CONSENSUS POPS IN THE LIKELY RANGE LOOK GOOD...PARTICULARLY FOR SATURDAY NIGHT. COULD SQUEAK OUT ANOTHER PRETTY WARM DAY ON SATURDAY WITH T925 STILL ABLE TO SUPPORT MID /TO PERHAPS UPPER/ 50S IF PRECIPITATION/CLOUDS HOLD OFF. WILL NOT GO THIS WARM...BUT ANOTHER 50F DAY OVER NORTHERN LOWER SEEMS REASONABLE. BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ON SUNDAY TEMPS WILL BE COOLER...BUT 40S STILL LOOK REASONABLE AS H85 TEMPS FALL BACK BELOW THE FREEZING MARK. RECORD HIGHS: AS THE FORECAST STANDS NOW...RECORD HIGHS ARE LIKELY GOING TO BE DIFFICULT TO REACH. BEST CHANCES AT THIS JUNCTURE APPEAR TO BE ON FRIDAY OVER NORTHERN LOWER...WHERE A RUN AT 60 IS STILL POSSIBLE. PRECIPITATION ARRIVAL ON SATURDAY WILL ALSO LIKELY PRECLUDE RECORD WARMTH ON THIS DATE AS WELL. IN ANY CASE... TEMPERATURES WILL BE WELL ABOVE NORMAL. THE RECORD HIGHS FOR THIS PERIOD FOLLOW... NOVEMBER 24 ANJ: 62 (1931) TVC: 64 (1931) APN: 62 (1931) HTL: 63 (1931) GLR: 56 (2001) NOVEMBER 25 ANJ: 53 (1908) TVC: 60 (1913) APN: 59 (1984) HTL: 55 (2006) GLR: 56 (2001) NOVEMBER 26 ANJ: 55 (1960) TVC: 63 (1960) APN: 62 (1960) HTL: 58 (1984) GLR: 61 (1960) FOR THE SUNDAY NIGHT-TUESDAY PERIOD...WHILE DETERMINISTIC SOLUTIONS HAVE BEEN INSISTENT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CUTOFF LOW OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF THE CONUS...THERE HAS BEEN VERY LITTLE RUN TO RUN AND MODEL TO MODEL AGREEMENT ON THIS LOW/S PLACEMENT AND DEPTH. AND...TO FURTHER COMPLICATE MATTERS...BOTH THE NAEFS AND ECENS HAVE A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF MEMBERS SUGGEST NO CUT OFF AT ALL... WITH A MUCH MORE PROGRESSIVE FLOW RESULTING. THIS LATTER SOLUTION IS STILL TRACTABLE GIVEN THE PATTERN OF LATE AND HOW UNUSUAL SUCH A DEEP CUTOFF WOULD BE THIS TIME OF YEAR. NEEDLESS TO SAY...LITTLE DETAIL CAN BE ADDED TO THE FORECAST AT THIS STAGE. FORECAST WILL TREND BACK TOWARDS CLIMATOLOGY...IN LINE WITH BLENDED CONSENSUS. HAVE NO REASON TO ARGUE WITH THIS AT THIS STAGE...WITH RAIN AND/OR SNOW STILL POSSIBLE HEADING INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. ARNOTT && .MARINE.../ISSUED AT 353 PM/ SHORT RANGE (TONIGHT/WEDNESDAY)...TIGHTENING EASTERLY GRADIENT AROUND NORTH SIDE OF LOW PRESSURE LIFTING NORTHEAST ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY BRINGING LOW END SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS TO THE NORTHEAST LOWER NEARSHORE ZONES THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE WINDS SETTLE DOWN AFTER MIDNIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST...AND WINDS BEGIN TO GRADUALLY BACK...ENDING UP SOUTHWESTERLY BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. COULD SEE ANOTHER ROUND OF SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES IN LAKE MICHIGAN NEARSHORE ZONES BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS WELL. JPB OUTLOOK (WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND BEYOND)...SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY BE ONGOING WEDNESDAY NIGHT OVER LAKE MICHIGAN UNDER BRISK SOUTHWEST FLOW. THIS FLOW WILL STRENGTHEN FURTHER ON THURSDAY AND A PERIOD OF GALE FORCE WINDS IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING FROM MANISTEE TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT...WITH SMALL CRAFTS LIKELY NEEDED IN MOST OTHER LOCATIONS. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY REMAIN IN PACE THROUGH SATURDAY UNDER SOUTHWEST FLOW WITH A LARGE AMOUNT OF UNCERTAINTY FOR THE PERIOD SUNDAY AND BEYOND. AT THIS RANGE...FORECAST WIND SPEEDS AND DIRECTION WILL LIKELY NEED LARGE ADJUSTMENTS OVER THE COMING DAYS. ARNOTT && .AVIATION.../ISSUED AT 1140 PM/...VALID FOR 06Z TAFS LOW PRESSURE DEPARTING THE OHIO VALLEY WILL TAKE RESIDUAL MID AND HIGH CLOUDS WITH IT THROUGH SUNRISE...WITH MAINLY LIGHT WINDS EXPECTED AS THE LOW LEVEL PRESSURE GRADIENT CONTINUES TO WEAKEN. WITH SMALL TEMPERATURE/DEWPOINT SPREADS IN PLACE...CONTINUE TO BELIEVE AREAS OF FOG/STRATUS WILL DEVELOP THROUGH SUNRISE...MOST LIKELY ACROSS NORTHWEST LOWER (NORTHEAST LOWER WILL HAVE A MORE PERSISTENT GRADIENT AND THUS 3-5 KNOTS OF WIND TO CONTEND WITH). IFR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE...WITH THE BEST CHANCE FOR DENSE FOG AT KMBL WITHIN THE MANISTEE RIVER VALLEY. OVERALL FOG THREAT MAY BE MITIGATED SOMEWHAT BY MVFR CLOUD DECK SLOWLY ENCROACHING FROM THE WEST...SO CONFIDENCE STILL NOTHING STELLAR THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. THEREAFTER...SHOULD SEE ANY LOWER CLOUDS MIX OUT GRADUALLY...LEAVING MAINLY CLEAR SKIES AND WINDS BELOW 10 KNOTS FOR THE AFTERNOON AT ALL SITES. THAT SAID...SHOULD STRATUS BECOME THICK...MAY HAVE A TOUGH TIME GETTING RID OF IT EVERYWHERE GIVEN THE LATE NOVEMBER WEAK SUN ANGLE. LAWRENCE && .APX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... MI...NONE. LH...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 5 AM EST WEDNESDAY FOR LHZ347>349. LM...NONE. LS...NONE. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 22, 9:38 PM EST, 6 hours 15 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 938 PM EST TUE NOV 22 2011 LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-MIZ008-015>036-041-042- 231200- STRAITS OF MACKINAC-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- MACKINAC BRDG TO PRESQUE ISLE LT-PRESQUE ISLE LT TO STURGEON PT- STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER-GRAND TRAVERSE BAY- SEUL CHOIX PT TO MACKINAC BRDG-NORWOOD TO MACKINAC BRDG- SLEEPING BEAR PT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LT-PT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR PT- MANISTEE TO PT BETSIE-WHITEFISH BAY-ST. MARYS RIVER-CHIPPEWA- MACKINAC-EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM- OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD- OSCODA-ALCONA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO- GLADWIN-ARENAC- 938 PM EST TUE NOV 22 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN... EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN...AND ADJACENT NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN...LAKE HURON AND LAKE SUPERIOR. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY GALE FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF NORTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. ARNOTT/LAWRENCE
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