Alert archive / Wisconsin / Gale Warnings in 2011

Gale Warning 21, NWS Milwaukee, WI

November 2, 2011

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this gale warning at Nov 2, 2011, 8:34 PM CDT. It was in force for 16 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 2, 2011, 8:34 PM CDT (01:34 UTC)
Expired
Nov 3, 2011, 1:00 PM CDT
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Milwaukee, WI

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

714 
WHUS73 KMKX 030134
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
834 PM CDT WED NOV 2 2011

...BLUSTERY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY...

.FURTHER STRENGTHENING OF A LOW PRESSURE AREA IN THE CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TONIGHT WILL RESULT IN A TIGHTENING PRESSURE
GRADIENT OVER SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ALONG
WITH UNSTABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE LAKE WILL RESULT IN BLUSTERY
NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE
MICHIGAN. 

THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE SOUTH OF WIND POINT...WHERE GUSTS
COULD REACH 35 KNOTS. HENCE THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN
UPGRADED TO A GALE WARNING IN THIS AREA. THE GALE WARNING
CONTINUES INTO THURSDAY MORNING.  

FARTHER NORTH...FROM WIND POINT TO SHEBOYGAN...A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY FOR BLUSTERY
NORTH WINDS AND BUILDING WAVES.  

THE WINDS AND WAVES WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE LATER THURSDAY AND
THURSDAY NIGHT.

LMZ646-030945-
/O.UPG.KMKX.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-111104T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0021.111103T0134Z-111103T1400Z/
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
834 PM CDT WED NOV 2 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THURSDAY. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35
  KNOTS. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS
  LATER THURSDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES: WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET TONIGHT...SUBSIDING TO 4
  TO 7 FEET ON THURSDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

LMZ645-030945-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-111104T1200Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
834 PM CDT WED NOV 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30
  KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY THURSDAY NIGHT.

* WAVES: WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO
  7 FEET ON THURSDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LMZ643-644-030945-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-111104T0700Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
834 PM CDT WED NOV 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT...DIMINISHING
  TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY THURSDAY NIGHT.

* WAVES: WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET TONIGHT...DIMINISHING TO 1
  TO 3 FEET THURSDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX

MBK
4 follow-up statements
280 
WHUS73 KMKX 030817
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
317 AM CDT THU NOV 3 2011

...BLUSTERY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS INTO TONIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY COMBINED
WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING SOUTH INTO WISCONSIN WILL RESULT IN A
TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN. THE PRESSURE
GRADIENT ALONG WITH UNSTABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE LAKE WILL CREATE
BLUSTERY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF
LAKE MICHIGAN.

THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE SOUTH OF WIND POINT EARLY THIS MORNING
WHERE GUSTS WILL REACH 35 KNOTS. AS THESE WINDS SUBSIDE...THE
GALE WARNING WILL BE REPLACED WITH A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS
MORNING. 

FARTHER NORTH...FROM WIND POINT TO SHEBOYGAN...A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT INTO TONIGHT. LOOK FOR THE WINDS AND
WAVES TO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH TONIGHT. 

LMZ646-031400-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-111103T1400Z/
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
317 AM CDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST GALES TO 35 KNOTS THROUGH 9 AM. THE WINDS WILL
  SUBSIDE TO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS THEREAFTER.

* WAVES: WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.  

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.

&&

$$

LMZ645-031630-
/O.EXT.KMKX.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-111104T0900Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
317 AM CDT THU NOV 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO
  10 TO 15 KNOTS TONIGHT.

* WAVES: WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LMZ643-644-031630-
/O.EXT.KMKX.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-111104T0300Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
317 AM CDT THU NOV 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO
  5 TO 15 KNOTS THIS EVENING. 

* WAVES: WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET...DIMINISHING TO 1 TO 2 FEET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

DAVIS
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
266 
WHUS73 KMKX 031230
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
730 AM CDT THU NOV 3 2011

...BLUSTERY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS INTO TONIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY COMBINED
WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING SOUTH INTO WISCONSIN WILL RESULT IN A
TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN. THE PRESSURE
GRADIENT ALONG WITH UNSTABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE LAKE WILL CREATE
BLUSTERY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF
LAKE MICHIGAN.

THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE SOUTH OF WIND POINT THIS MORNING
WHERE GUSTS WILL REACH 35 KNOTS. AS THESE WINDS SUBSIDE... THE
GALE WARNING WILL BE REPLACED WITH A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS
AFTERNOON.

FARTHER NORTH...FROM WIND POINT TO SHEBOYGAN...A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT INTO TONIGHT. LOOK FOR THE WINDS AND
WAVES TO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH TONIGHT.

LMZ646-031800-
/O.EXT.KMKX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-111103T1800Z/
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
730 AM CDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST GALES TO 35 KNOTS. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO
  SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.

* WAVES: WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

LMZ645-032030-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-111104T0900Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
730 AM CDT THU NOV 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS...DIMINISHING 
  TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS TONIGHT. 

* WAVES: WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LMZ643-644-032030-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-111104T0300Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
730 AM CDT THU NOV 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS...DIMINISHING 
  TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS THIS EVENING. 

* WAVES: WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET...DIMINISHING TO 1 TO 2 FEET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
948 
WHUS73 KMKX 031435
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
935 AM CDT THU NOV 3 2011

...BLUSTERY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS INTO TONIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY COMBINED
WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING SOUTH INTO WISCONSIN WILL RESULT IN A
TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN. THE PRESSURE
GRADIENT ALONG WITH UNSTABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE LAKE WILL CREATE
BLUSTERY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF
LAKE MICHIGAN.

THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE SOUTH OF WIND POINT THIS MORNING
WHERE GUSTS WILL REACH 35 KNOTS. AS THESE WINDS SUBSIDE...THE
GALE WARNING WILL BE REPLACED WITH A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS
AFTERNOON.

FARTHER NORTH...FROM WIND POINT TO SHEBOYGAN...A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT INTO TONIGHT. A GUST OR TWO TO 35
KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE FOR THESE AREAS...BUT CONDITIONS WILL GENERALLY
STAY BELOW GALE LEVELS. LOOK FOR THE WINDS AND WAVES TO GRADUALLY
SUBSIDE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH TONIGHT.

LMZ646-031800-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-111103T1800Z/
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
935 AM CDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST GALES TO 35 KNOTS. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 
  SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES: WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

LMZ645-032245-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-111104T0900Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
935 AM CDT THU NOV 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10
  TO 15 KNOTS TONIGHT. A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE.

* WAVES: WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LMZ643-644-032245-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-111104T0300Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
935 AM CDT THU NOV 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS...DIMINISHING 
  TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS THIS EVENING. 

* WAVES: WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET...DIMINISHING TO 1 TO 2 FEET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
DDV

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
648 
WHUS73 KMKX 031821
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
121 PM CDT THU NOV 3 2011

...BLUSTERY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS INTO TONIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY COMBINED
WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING SOUTH INTO WISCONSIN WILL RESULT IN A
CONTINUED TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN.
THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ALONG WITH UNSTABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE LAKE
WILL PRODUCE CONTINUED BLUSTERY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OVER THE
NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN.

THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TOWARD THE ILLINOIS BORDER WHERE
A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE INTO THE AFTERNOON. OVERALL
THOUGH...WINDS HAVE BEGUN TO DECREASE AND WILL GENERALLY BE BELOW
GALE LEVELS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY.

LOOK FOR THE WINDS AND WAVES TO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE FROM NORTH TO
SOUTH TONIGHT.

LMZ646-040230-
/O.EXP.KMKX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-111103T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KMKX.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-111104T0900Z/
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
121 PM CDT THU NOV 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY.
THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO
  10 TO 15 KNOTS TONIGHT. A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE IN
  THE AFTERNOON.

* WAVES: WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR WAVES OF AT LEAST 3 TO 5 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LMZ645-040230-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-111104T0900Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
121 PM CDT THU NOV 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO
  10 TO 15 KNOTS TONIGHT.

* WAVES: WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LMZ643-644-040230-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-111104T0300Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
121 PM CDT THU NOV 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS...DIMINISHING 
  TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS THIS EVENING. 

* WAVES: WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET...DIMINISHING TO 1 TO 2 FEET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
DDV

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Wisconsin, 2011Every gale warning in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.