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Small Craft Advisory 21, NWS Milwaukee, WI

March 2, 2011

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this small craft advisory at Mar 2, 2011, 2:43 PM CST. It took effect at Mar 3, 2011, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 2, 2011, 2:43 PM CST (20:43 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 3, 2011, 9:00 AM CST
Expired
Mar 4, 2011, 3:00 AM CST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Milwaukee, WI

The text

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

124 
WHUS73 KMKX 022043
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
243 PM CST WED MAR 2 2011

...INCREASING SOUTHEAST WINDS FOR THURSDAY...

.WITH HIGH PRESSURE SLIDING OFF TO THE EAST...SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL
DEVELOP AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE TROUGH IN THE PLAINS. 
THESE WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY INTO THURSDAY EVENING.

LMZ643>646-030445-
/O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0021.110303T1500Z-110304T0600Z/
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-
243 PM CST WED MAR 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST THURSDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST THURSDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY
  EVENING BEFORE SHIFTING SOUTH AND DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES: BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET THURSDAY INTO EARLY THURSDAY
  EVENING BEFORE SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATER IN THE NIGHT.

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.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
472 
WHUS73 KMKX 030252
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
852 PM CST WED MAR 2 2011

...INCREASING WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...

.A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT IS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND
THURSDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE SLIDES OFF TO THE EAST AND A LOW
PRESSURE TROUGH DEVELOPS IN THE PLAINS. THIS TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL RESULT IN EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS FOR MUCH OF THURSDAY AND THURSDAY EVENING.

LMZ643>646-031100-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0021.110303T1500Z-110304T0600Z/
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-
852 PM CST WED MAR 2 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST THURSDAY NIGHT...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST THURSDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS: EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS WILL VEER TO THE SOUTHEAST AND
  INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THURSDAY MORNING...AND LINGER INTO
  THURSDAY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. 

* WAVES: WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET THURSDAY INTO EARLY THURSDAY
  EVENING BEFORE SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATER IN THE NIGHT.

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.

&&

$$
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX

MBK
685 
WHUS73 KMKX 030929
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
329 AM CST THU MAR 3 2011

...BRISK SOUTHEAST WINDS TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES...COMBINED WITH LOW
PRESSURE APPROACHING FROM THE WEST WILL RESULT IN A TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT WITH BRISK SOUTHEAST WINDS AND BUILDING WAVES TODAY INTO
TONIGHT. WINDS AND WAVES WILL DIMINISH LATER THIS EVENING THROUGH
THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON FRIDAY. 

LMZ643>646-031730-
/O.EXT.KMKX.SC.Y.0021.110303T1500Z-110304T0900Z/
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-
329 AM CST THU MAR 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING
TO 3 AM CST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS EARLY THIS
  MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING LATER THIS EVENING.

* WAVES: WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET TODAY INTO EARLY THURSDAY 
  EVENING BEFORE SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATER IN THE NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$
DAVIS

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
845 
WHUS73 KMKX 032101
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
301 PM CST THU MAR 3 2011

...BRISK SOUTHEAST WINDS INTO TONIGHT...

.HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES...COMBINED WITH LOW
PRESSURE APPROACHING FROM THE WEST WILL RESULT IN A TIGHT
PRESSURE GRADIENT WITH BRISK SOUTHEAST WINDS AND HIGH WAVES INTO
TONIGHT. WINDS AND WAVES WILL DIMINISH LATER THIS EVENING THROUGH
THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON FRIDAY.

LMZ643>646-040500-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-110304T0900Z/
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-
301 PM CST THU MAR 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS...DIMINISHING LATER THIS
  EVENING.

* WAVES: WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE
  SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATER IN THE NIGHT.

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.

&&

$$
136 
WHUS73 KMKX 040234
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
834 PM CST THU MAR 3 2011

...BRISK SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT...

.A LOOSENING PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS LAKE MICHIGAN AHEAD OF
APPROACHING WEAK LOW PRESSURE FROM THE WEST WILL RESULT IN
DIMINISHING SOUTHEAST WINDS OVERNIGHT. THESE WINDS WILL RESULT IN
GRADUALLY DIMINISHING WAVES AS WELL.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.

LMZ643>646-040900-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-110304T0900Z/
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-
834 PM CST THU MAR 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS
  LATER TONIGHT.

* WAVES: WAVES OF 3 TO 6 FEET WILL SUBSIDE TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE.

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.

&&

$$
MBK

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Sources

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