Alert archive / Wisconsin / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 15, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this gale warning at Sep 24, 2012, 10:02 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 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
- Sep 24, 2012, 10:02 AM CDT (15:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 24, 2012, 10:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
894 WHUS73 KGRB 241502 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1002 AM CDT MON SEP 24 2012 ...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS EXPECTED... .A STRONG SOUTHWEST WIND FLOW WILL DEVELOP...AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA FROM THE NORTH. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING...THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST TONIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT CROSSES THE REGION. LMZ521-522-541-242315- /O.UPG.KGRB.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-120925T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KGRB.GL.W.0015.120924T1502Z-120925T0300Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- 1002 AM CDT MON SEP 24 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE 30 KNOTS. OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE. * WAVES WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET ON THE BAY...AND TO 4 TO 7 FEET ON THE LAKE. * WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING...THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. A PERIOD OF GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS IS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY...ESPECIALLY ON THE SOUTHERN BAY OF GREEN BAY. THAT COULD LEAD TO A BRIEF PERIOD OF VERY CHOPPY WATERS WHERE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS AROUND 35 KNOTS OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ LMZ542-543-242315- /O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-120925T0300Z/ LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 1002 AM CDT MON SEP 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE 30 KNOTS. * WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET ON THE LAKE. * WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING...THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. A PERIOD OF GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS IS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY...ESPECIALLY ON THE SOUTHERN BAY OF GREEN BAY. THAT COULD LEAD TO A BRIEF PERIOD OF VERY CHOPPY WATERS WHERE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OVER 20 KNOTS OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
2 follow-up statements
004 WHUS73 KGRB 242045 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 345 PM CDT MON SEP 24 2012 ...GUSTY WEST WINDS DIMINISHING BY LATE EVENING... .A STRONG WESTERLY WIND FLOW...IN ADVANCE OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT... WILL PERSIST INTO THE EVENING...BEFORE DIMINISHING AND SHIFTING TO THE NORTH DURING THE OVERNIGHT. LMZ521-522-541-250300- /O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-120925T0300Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- 345 PM CDT MON SEP 24 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS TO 30 KTS...WITH GALES FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KTS...WILL DECREASE DURING THE LATE EVENING...AND SHIFT TO THE NORTH 10 TO 20 KTS AROUND MIDNIGHT. * WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET ON THE BAY...AND TO 4 TO 7 FEET ON THE LAKE... WILL SUBSIDE DURING THE LATE EVENING. * A PERIOD OF GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS IS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY...ESPECIALLY ON THE SOUTHERN BAY OF GREEN BAY. THIS COULD LEAD TO A BRIEF PERIOD OF VERY CHOPPY WATERS WHERE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS AROUND 35 KNOTS OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ LMZ542-543-250300- /O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-120925T0300Z/ LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 345 PM CDT MON SEP 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KTS WILL DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 KTS DURING THE LATE EVENING AND SHIFT TO THE NORTH DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WAVES 3 TO 5 FT WILL SUBSIDE TO 2 TO 4 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OVER 20 KNOTS OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
610 WHUS73 KGRB 250208 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 908 PM CDT MON SEP 24 2012 ...GUSTY WEST WINDS DIMINISHING BY LATE EVENING... .A STRONG WESTERLY WIND FLOW...IN ADVANCE OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT... WILL PERSIST INTO THE EVENING...BEFORE DIMINISHING AND SHIFTING TO THE NORTH DURING THE OVERNIGHT. LMZ521-522-541-250315- /O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-120925T0300Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- 908 PM CDT MON SEP 24 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KTS...SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 10 TO 20 KTS AROUND MIDNIGHT. * WAVES 3 TO 5 FT WILL SUBSIDE TO 2 TO 4 FT. * A PERIOD OF GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS IS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY...ESPECIALLY ON THE SOUTHERN BAY OF GREEN BAY. THIS COULD LEAD TO A BRIEF PERIOD OF VERY CHOPPY WATERS WHERE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS AROUND 35 KNOTS OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ LMZ542-543-250315- /O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-120925T0300Z/ LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 908 PM CDT MON SEP 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KTS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH 10 TO 15 KTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OVER 20 KNOTS OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.