Alert archive / Wisconsin / Gale Warnings in 2011
Gale Warning 3, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this gale warning at Feb 13, 2011, 3:39 AM CST. It took effect at Feb 13, 2011, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 15 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
- Feb 13, 2011, 3:39 AM CST (09:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 13, 2011, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 14, 2011, 9:00 AM CST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
410 WHUS73 KMKX 130939 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 339 AM CST SUN FEB 13 2011 ...WEST TO NORTHWEST GALES EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO MONDAY... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR TONIGHT AND THEN INTO QUEBEC MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PICK UP TODAY AND THEN VEER TO WEST AND INCREASE TO GALE FORCE TONIGHT. THESE WINDS SHOULD CONTINUE TO VEER TO NORTHWEST LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING BELOW GALE FORCE LATER MONDAY AFTERNOON. LMZ643>646-131800- /O.UPG.KMKX.GL.A.0002.110213T2100Z-110214T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0003.110214T0000Z-110214T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0012.110213T1200Z-110214T0000Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 339 AM CST SUN FEB 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS TODAY WILL VEER TO WEST BY TONIGHT AND INCREASE TO 30 KNOTS WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS LIKELY. THE GALES SHOULD GRADUALLY VEER TO NORTHWEST BY MONDAY. THE WINDS SHOULD EVENTUALLY DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. * WAVES: SIGNIFICANT ICE IN THE COASTAL WATERS SHOULD GRADUALLY BREAK UP WITH PERSISTENT OFFSHORE WINDS AND WARMER TEMPERATURES. WAVES IN ICE FREE AREAS WILL EVENTUALLY BE 1 TO 3 FEET LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY WITH MUCH HIGHER WAVES OVER THE OPEN WATERS. 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. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX CRAVEN
5 follow-up statements
895 WHUS73 KMKX 131526 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 926 AM CST SUN FEB 13 2011 ...WEST TO NORTHWEST GALES EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO MONDAY... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR TONIGHT AND THEN INTO QUEBEC MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PICK UP TODAY AND THEN VEER TO WEST AND INCREASE TO GALE FORCE TONIGHT. THESE WINDS SHOULD CONTINUE TO VEER TO NORTHWEST LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING BELOW GALE FORCE LATER MONDAY AFTERNOON. LMZ643>646-132330- /O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-110214T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0003.110214T0000Z-110214T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 926 AM CST SUN FEB 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST MONDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS TODAY WILL VEER TO WEST BY TONIGHT AND INCREASE TO 30 KNOTS WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS LIKELY. THE GALES SHOULD GRADUALLY VEER TO NORTHWEST BY MONDAY...EVENTUALLY DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * WAVES: SIGNIFICANT ICE IN THE COASTAL WATERS SHOULD GRADUALLY BREAK UP WITH PERSISTENT OFFSHORE WINDS AND WARMER TEMPERATURES. WAVES IN ICE FREE AREAS WILL EVENTUALLY BE 1 TO 3 FEET LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY WITH MUCH HIGHER WAVES OVER THE OPEN WATERS. 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. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ DDV WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
299 WHUS73 KMKX 132155 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 355 PM CST SUN FEB 13 2011 ...WEST TO NORTHWEST GALES EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO MONDAY... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR TONIGHT AND THEN INTO QUEBEC MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PICK UP THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE POSSIBLE...THEN VEER WEST OVERNIGHT WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS LIKELY. THESE WINDS SHOULD CONTINUE TO VEER TO NORTHWEST LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING BELOW GALE FORCE MONDAY AFTERNOON. LMZ643>646-140600- /O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-110214T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0003.110214T0000Z-110214T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 355 PM CST SUN FEB 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST MONDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS... VEERING WEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. THE GALES SHOULD GRADUALLY VEER TO NORTHWEST BY MONDAY...EVENTUALLY DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * WAVES: BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT...EASING TO 1 TO 3 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE HIGHER WAVES WILL BE TOWARD OPEN WATERS. 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. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ DDV WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
423 WHUS73 KMKX 140309 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 909 PM CST SUN FEB 13 2011 ...WEST TO NORTHWEST GALES EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO MONDAY... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR TONIGHT AND THEN INTO SOUTHERN QUEBEC MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH VEERING WEST OVERNIGHT WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS LIKELY. THESE WINDS SHOULD CONTINUE TO VEER TO NORTHWEST LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING BELOW GALE FORCE MONDAY AFTERNOON. LMZ643>646-141115- /O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110214T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 909 PM CST SUN FEB 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST MONDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST MONDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS... VEERING WEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. THE GALES SHOULD GRADUALLY VEER TO NORTHWEST BY MONDAY...EVENTUALLY DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * WAVES: BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT...EASING TO 1 TO 3 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE HIGHER WAVES WILL BE TOWARD OPEN WATERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ KAPELA WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
561 WHUS73 KMKX 140926 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 326 AM CST MON FEB 14 2011 ...WEST TO NORTHWEST GALES EXPECTED THROUGH MID MORNING... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE JUST EAST OF LAKE HURON WILL CONTINUE TO PULL OFF RAPIDLY TO THE EAST THIS MORNING. AS A RESULT...THE STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL STEADILY DIMINISH. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW GALE FORCE BY 9 AM...WITH SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING AND MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE DRIFTING OVERHEAD TONIGHT WILL BRING LIGHT WINDS BY EVENING. LMZ643>646-141500- /O.EXT.KMKX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110214T1500Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 326 AM CST MON FEB 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS BY LATE AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE NEEDED AFTER 9 AM. * WAVES: 2 TO 4 FEET...GRADUALLY SUBSIDING BY MID TO LATE MORNING. 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. && $$ DAVIS WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
845 WHUS73 KMKX 141510 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 910 AM CST MON FEB 14 2011 ...WINDS DECREASING THROUGH THE DAY... .LOW PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES WILL CONTINUE TO PULL AWAY TO THE EAST TODAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN A WEAKER PRESSURE GRADIENT AND DECREASING WINDS THROUGH THE DAY. GALE FORCE WINDS HAVE COME TO AN END ACROSS THE NEARSHORE WATERS THIS MORNING...BUT SMALL CRAFT WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE INTO THE AFTERNOON. LMZ643>646-142100- /O.EXP.KMKX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110214T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0013.110214T1510Z-110214T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 910 AM CST MON FEB 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. * WAVES: 2 TO 4 FEET...THE HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD OPEN WATERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES OF AT LEAST 3 TO 5 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ DDV WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 3:39 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 14 hr |
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