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Storm Warning 1, NWS Detroit, MI
NWS Detroit, MI issued this storm warning at Oct 29, 2012, 4:01 AM EDT. It took effect at Oct 29, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 22 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
- Oct 29, 2012, 4:01 AM EDT (08:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 29, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 30, 2012, 10:13 AM EDT
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Detroit, MI
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
766 WHUS73 KDTX 290802 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 401 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...NORTHERLY GALES TO STORM FORCE WINDS TODAY INTO TUESDAY... .MARINE OBSERVATIONS ACROSS SOUTHERN LAKE HURON HAVE ALREADY BEEN REACHING GALE FORCE OVERNIGHT. THE WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND NIGHT AS HURRICANE SANDY MAKES LANDFALL ACROSS THE MID ATLANTIC AND STRONG HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS ANCHORED OVER NORTHERN ONTARIO. SHALLOW COLD AIR OVER THE LAKES WILL PROMOTE GOOD MIXING AND THUS THERE IS GROWING CONFIDENCE THAT STORM FORCE WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TWO THIRDS OF LAKE HURON WITH HIGH END GALES ACROSS THE REST OF THE LAKES. WIND GUSTS WILL PEAK EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...THEN GRADUALLY WEAKEN DURING THE AFTERNOON AND THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AS THE REMNANTS OF SANDY RAPIDLY WEAKEN. GIVEN THE NORTHERLY GALES AND STORMS...WAVE HEIGHTS ACROSS SOUTHERN LAKE HURON ARE LIKELY TO TOP 20 FEET AT TIMES. LHZ421-441-292015- /O.CAN.KDTX.SC.Y.0091.000000T0000Z-121029T0800Z/ /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-121029T1600Z/ /O.UPG.KDTX.SR.A.0001.121030T0000Z-121031T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.SR.W.0001.121029T1600Z-121030T1600Z/ OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI- 401 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON EDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON EDT TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE STORM WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 42 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 53 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 24 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 35 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 10 PM EDT MONDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EDT TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 33 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 42 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 11 AM EDT MONDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 AM EDT MONDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. 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. && $$ LCZ460-LEZ444-LHZ422-292015- /O.CAN.KDTX.SC.Y.0091.000000T0000Z-121029T1200Z/ /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0030.121029T1200Z-121031T0000Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 401 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 37 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 11 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 7 AM EDT TUESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ362-363-442-443-462>464-292015- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-121029T1600Z/ /O.UPG.KDTX.SR.A.0001.121030T0000Z-121031T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.SR.W.0001.121029T1600Z-121030T1600Z/ 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-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- 401 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON EDT TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE STORM WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 43 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 54 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 26 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 38 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EDT TUESDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 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 11 AM EDT MONDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 AM EDT MONDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. 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. && $$ LHZ361-292015- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0030.121029T1600Z-121031T0000Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- 401 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 36 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 47 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 11 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 16 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 4 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 8 AM EDT TUESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ SC/SF
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701 WHUS73 KDTX 290827 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 427 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...NORTHERLY GALES TO STORM FORCE WINDS TODAY INTO TUESDAY... .MARINE OBSERVATIONS ACROSS SOUTHERN LAKE HURON HAVE ALREADY BEEN REACHING GALE FORCE OVERNIGHT. THE WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND NIGHT AS HURRICANE SANDY MAKES LANDFALL ACROSS THE MID ATLANTIC AND STRONG HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS ANCHORED OVER NORTHERN ONTARIO. SHALLOW COLD AIR OVER THE LAKES WILL PROMOTE GOOD MIXING AND THUS THERE IS GROWING CONFIDENCE THAT STORM FORCE WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TWO THIRDS OF LAKE HURON WITH HIGH END GALES ACROSS THE REST OF THE LAKES. WIND GUSTS WILL PEAK EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...THEN GRADUALLY WEAKEN DURING THE AFTERNOON AND THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AS THE REMNANTS OF SANDY RAPIDLY WEAKEN. GIVEN THE NORTHERLY GALES AND STORMS...WAVE HEIGHTS ACROSS SOUTHERN LAKE HURON ARE LIKELY TO TOP 20 FEET AT TIMES. LHZ362-363-421-441>443-462>464-292030- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-121029T1600Z/ /O.CON.KDTX.SR.W.0001.121029T1600Z-121030T1600Z/ 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- OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-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- 427 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON EDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 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 11 AM EDT MONDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 AM EDT MONDAY. A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON EDT TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE STORM WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 43 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 54 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 26 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 32 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EDT TUESDAY. 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 STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ LCZ460-LEZ444-LHZ422-292030- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0030.121029T1200Z-121031T0000Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 427 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 37 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 47 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 11 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 7 AM EDT TUESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ361-292030- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0030.121029T1600Z-121031T0000Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- 427 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 36 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 47 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 4 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 8 AM EDT TUESDAY. 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. && $$
505 WHUS73 KDTX 291427 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 1027 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...SUSTAINED NORTHERLY GALES WITH GUSTS TO STORM FORCE INTO TUESDAY... .MARINE OBSERVATIONS ACROSS SOUTHERN LAKE HURON HAVE ALREADY BEEN REACHING GALE FORCE OVERNIGHT. THE WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND NIGHT AS HURRICANE SANDY MAKES LANDFALL ACROSS THE MID ATLANTIC AND STRONG HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS ANCHORED OVER NORTHERN ONTARIO. SHALLOW COLD AIR OVER THE LAKES WILL PROMOTE GOOD MIXING AND THUS THERE IS GROWING CONFIDENCE THAT STORM FORCE WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TWO THIRDS OF LAKE HURON WITH HIGH END GALES ACROSS THE REST OF THE LAKES. WIND GUSTS WILL PEAK EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...THEN GRADUALLY WEAKEN DURING THE AFTERNOON AND THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AS THE REMNANTS OF SANDY RAPIDLY WEAKEN. GIVEN THE NORTHERLY GALES AND STORMS...WAVE HEIGHTS ACROSS SOUTHERN LAKE HURON ARE LIKELY TO TOP 20 FEET AT TIMES. LHZ362-363-421-441>443-462>464-292200- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-121029T1600Z/ /O.CON.KDTX.SR.W.0001.121029T1600Z-121030T1600Z/ 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- OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-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- 1027 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH 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 11 AM EDT MONDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 AM EDT MONDAY. A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE STORM WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 43 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 54 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 26 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 38 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 7 AM EDT TUESDAY. 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 STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ LEZ444-292200- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-121031T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.LO.Y.0010.121030T0000Z-121030T1500Z/ MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 1027 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A LOW WATER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EDT TUESDAY. * EXPECT WATER LEVELS TO DROP 3 FEET BELOW RECENT WATER LEVELS AROUND 8 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH LOW WATER CONDITIONS PERSISTING FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EDT TUESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 46 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 12 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 12 AM EDT TUESDAY. 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. && $$ LCZ460-LHZ422-292200- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-121031T0000Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 1027 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 37 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 11 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 7 AM EDT TUESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ361-292200- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0030.121029T1600Z-121031T0000Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- 1027 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 36 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 47 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 4 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 7 AM EDT TUESDAY. 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. && $$
236 WHUS73 KDTX 291931 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 331 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...SUSTAINED NORTHERLY GALES WILL GUST TO STORM-FORCE THROUGH TUESDAY... .NORTHERLY GALES ARE ONGOING ACROSS AREA WATERS WITH NO CHANGE IN EXPECTATIONS FOR STORM FORCE GUSTS ACROSS MOST OF LAKE HURON THROUGH TUESDAY. OBSERVATIONS AT FORT GRATIOT SUGGEST THAT GUSTS TO LOW-END STORMS ARE ONGOING AND HAVE BEEN FOR SEVERAL HOURS. IN ADDITION... LOCAL WAVE MODEL OUTPUT INDICATES THAT THE LONG DURATION OF STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS OVER A NEARLY 200 MILE FETCH ACROSS CENTRAL LAKE HURON WILL SUPPORT SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS OF 20 TO 25 FEET OVER THE OPEN WATERS SOUTH OF STURGEON POINT IN ADDITION ADDITION TO THE EXPOSED NEARSHORE WATERS OF THE THUMB. A QUICK REFERENCE TO THE BRETSCHNEIDER NOMOGRAM INCREASES CONFIDENCE IN THESE WAVE HEIGHTS. WAVES WILL OCCASIONALLY REACH PEAKS OF 35 FEET OR MORE...ESPECIALLY DURING TIMES OF CONSTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCE. HOWEVER...AN INCREASINGLY CHAOTIC SEA STATE ARGUES FOR A GREATER FREQUENCY OF SLIGHTLY SHORTER MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHTS CLOSER TO 30 FEET...THOUGH THE POTENTIAL FOR LARGER AND MUCH STEEPER WAVES WILL PERSIST INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON. IT IS WORTH EMPHASIZING THAT CONDITIONS WITHIN THE NEARSHORE ZONES WILL VARY GREATLY DEPENDING ON THE DISTANCE FROM THE SHORELINE. ALL STORM WARNINGS ARE STILL SCHEDULED TO EXPIRE ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE GALE WARNINGS FOR THE SHELTERED WATERS OF INNER SAGINAW BAY...LAKE SAINT CLAIR...AND THE MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE WILL FOLLOW SHORTLY THEREAFTER. THE ONLY CHANGE TO THE MARINE HEADLINES WAS THE ADDITION OF A LOW WATER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN LAKE ERIE GIVEN THE OFFSHORE COMPONENT TO THE NORTH-NORTHWEST WIND. LEZ444-300845- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-121031T0000Z/ /O.CON.KDTX.LO.Y.0010.121030T0000Z-121030T1500Z/ MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 331 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 34 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 46 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 EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 8 AM EDT TUESDAY. A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EDT TUESDAY. * EXPECT WATER LEVELS TO DROP 3 FEET BELOW RECENT WATER LEVELS BY AROUND 8 AM TUESDAY WITH LOW WATER CONDITIONS PERSISTING FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EDT TUESDAY. 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. && $$ LCZ460-LHZ422-300845- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-121031T0000Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 331 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 36 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 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 4 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 7 AM EDT TUESDAY. 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. && $$ LHZ361-300845- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-121031T0000Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- 331 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 36 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 46 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 11 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 16 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 4 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EDT TUESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ362-363-421-441>443-462>464-300845- /O.CON.KDTX.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121030T1600Z/ 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- OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-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- 331 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TUESDAY... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE STORM WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 43 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 54 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 25 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 36 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EDT TUESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$
930 WHUS73 KDTX 300813 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 413 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...STORMS AND GALES PERSIST THIS MORNING THEN DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON... .MARINE OBSERVATIONS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN LAKE HURON BASIN HAVE BEEN GUSTING OVER 50 KNOTS SINCE LAST EVENING. OBSERVATIONS CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE STORM WARNING ON LAKE HURON SOUTH OF PRESQUE ISLE WITH GALE WARNINGS ACROSS THE REST OF THE MARINE WATERS. THE 05Z OB ON THE CANADIAN SOUTHERN LAKE HURON BUOY ACTUALLY HAD WAVE HEIGHTS TO 23 FEET. WHILE STORM AND GALE FORCE WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE MORNING...THE RAPID WEAKENING OF THE REMNANTS OF SANDY WILL LEAD TO A STEADY DIMINISHING OF THE WINDS AND WAVES THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. EXPECT GALES AND STORMS TO BE DROPPED DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS WILL NOT DIMINISH COMPLETELY HOWEVER AS A NORTHWESTERLY GRADIENT WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY...WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY REACHING 30 KNOTS AT TIMES OVER THE OPEN WATERS. LHZ362-363-421-441>443-462>464-301700- /O.EXT.KDTX.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121030T1700Z/ 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- OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-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- 413 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE STORM WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 42 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 56 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 24 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 35 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 4 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EDT TUESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ LEZ444-302015- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-121031T0000Z/ /O.CON.KDTX.LO.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-121030T1500Z/ MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 413 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 32 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 38 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 5 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EDT TUESDAY. A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING. * EXPECT WATER LEVELS TO DROP TO 3.5 FEET BELOW LOW WATER DATUM BY 8 AM WITH LOW WATER CONDITIONS PERSISTING UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS 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. && $$ LCZ460-LHZ422-302015- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-121031T0000Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 413 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 11 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 4 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 AM EDT TUESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ361-302015- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-121031T0000Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- 413 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 36 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 46 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 10 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 AM EDT TUESDAY. 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. && $$
037 WHUS73 KDTX 301413 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 1013 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...NORTHERLY GALES TO PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY... .MARINE OBSERVATIONS ACROSS LAKE HURON SHOW GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 KNOTS ACROSS MOST OF THE BASIN THIS MORNING WHICH SUPPORTS DOWNGRADING THE STORM WARNINGS TO GALE WARNINGS. THE STRONGEST GUSTS WILL BE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN LAKE HURON BASIN WHERE A LONGER FETCH WILL ALLOW WINDS TO REMAIN ON THE HIGHER END OF GALES FOR SEVERAL MORE HOURS. AN ISOLATED STORM FORCE GUST CANNOT BE RULED OUT THROUGH LATE MORNING. THE 13Z SOUTHERN LAKE HURON BUOY REPORTED WAVES AT 18 FEET AND THE 05Z OB ON THE CANADIAN SOUTHERN LAKE HURON BUOY ACTUALLY HAD WAVE HEIGHTS UP TO 23 FEET. THE RAPID WEAKENING OF THE REMNANTS OF SANDY WILL LEAD TO A STEADY DIMINISHING OF THE WINDS AND WAVES THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. EXPECT GALES TO BE DROPPED DURING THE EVENING. WINDS WILL NOT DIMINISH COMPLETELY HOWEVER AS A NORTHWESTERLY GRADIENT WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY...WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY REACHING 30 KNOTS AT TIMES OVER THE OPEN WATERS. LHZ362-363-421-441>443-462>464-310000- /O.CAN.KDTX.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121030T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.GL.W.0031.121030T1413Z-121031T0000Z/ 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- OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-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- 1013 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 38 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 47 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 22 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 32 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 10 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 AM EDT TUESDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 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. && $$ LEZ444-310000- /O.CAN.KDTX.LO.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-121030T1500Z/ /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-121031T0000Z/ MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI- 1013 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...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 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 32 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 38 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 EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 AM EDT TUESDAY. 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. && $$ LCZ460-LHZ422-310000- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-121031T0000Z/ LAKE ST. CLAIR- INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 1013 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 11 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 10 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 AM EDT TUESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ361-310000- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-121031T0000Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- 1013 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 36 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 46 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 10 AM EDT TUESDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 AM EDT TUESDAY. 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. && $$
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Everything else NWS Detroit, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 10:23 PM EDT | High Wind Watch | DTX | Huron, Saint Clair, Sanilac | 6 hr |
| Oct 29, 4:02 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | DTX | Huron, Saint Clair, Sanilac | 33 hr |
| Oct 29, 4:02 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb and 8 more | 33 hr |
| Oct 29, 9:54 AM EDT | Lakeshore Flood Advisory | DTX | Bay, Huron, Saint Clair, Sanilac, Tuscola | 34 hr |
| Oct 29, 10:27 AM EDT | Low Water Advisory | DTX | 24 hr |
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