Alert archive / Wisconsin / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 8, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this gale warning at Mar 9, 2012, 3:44 PM CST. It took effect at Mar 10, 2012, 3:00 AM 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
- Mar 9, 2012, 3:44 PM CST (21:44 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 10, 2012, 3:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 10, 2012, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
328 WHUS73 KGRB 092144 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 344 PM CST FRI MAR 9 2012 ...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY... .A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN LOW PRESSURE ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST AND A DEPARTING HIGH PRESSURE TO THE EAST...WILL GENERATE GALE FORCE GUSTS LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. LMZ541>543-100545- /O.NEW.KGRB.GL.W.0008.120310T0900Z-120310T2100Z/ LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 344 PM CST FRI MAR 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM CST SATURDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 KTS BY SATURDAY MORNING...WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 40 KTS. WINDS WILL VEER SOUTHWEST AND EASE TO 20 TO 25 KTS BY LATE AFTERNOON. | * WAVES: WAVES OF 5 TO 8 FT...WILL BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FT BY EARLY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$
5 follow-up statements
010 WHUS73 KGRB 100317 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 917 PM CST FRI MAR 9 2012 ...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED SATURDAY... .A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN LOW PRESSURE ACROSS CENTRAL CANADA AND A DEPARTING HIGH PRESSURE TO THE EAST...WILL GENERATE GALE FORCE GUSTS ON SATURDAY. LMZ541>543-101130- /O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0008.120310T0900Z-120310T2100Z/ LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 917 PM CST FRI MAR 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM CST SATURDAY... * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 KTS BY SATURDAY MORNING...WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 40 KTS. WINDS WILL VEER SOUTHWEST AND EASE TO 20 TO 25 KTS BY LATE AFTERNOON. | * WAVES: WAVES OF 5 TO 8 FT...WILL BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FT BY EARLY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS AROUND 35 KNOTS OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
440 WHUS73 KGRB 100949 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 349 AM CST SAT MAR 10 2012 ...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED SATURDAY... .A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN LOW PRESSURE ACROSS CENTRAL CANADA AND DEPARTING HIGH PRESSURE TO THE EAST...WILL GENERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES TODAY. LMZ541>543-101800- /O.EXT.KGRB.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120311T0000Z/ LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 349 AM CST SAT MAR 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 KTS WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS OVER 40 KTS. WINDS WILL VEER SOUTHWEST AND GRADUALLY SUBSIDE BY LATE AFTERNOON. * WAVES WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 10 FT BY MIDDAY. 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. && $$ TSK/AK
975 WHUS73 KGRB 101525 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 925 AM CST SAT MAR 10 2012 ...GALE FORCE WINDS INTO EARLY EVENING... .A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN LOW PRESSURE ACROSS CENTRAL CANADA AND DEPARTING HIGH PRESSURE TO THE EAST...WILL GENERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. LMZ541>543-102330- /O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120311T0000Z/ LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 925 AM CST SAT MAR 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * SOUTH GALES TO 35 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KTS WITH BECOME SOUTHWEST DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH BY LATE AFTERNOON. * WAVES WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 12 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS AROUND 35 KNOTS OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
729 WHUS73 KGRB 102135 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 335 PM CST SAT MAR 10 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY... .GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY...AS PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL REMAIN TIGHT BETWEEN LOW PRESSURE ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST AND DEPARTING HIGH PRESSURE TO THE EAST. LMZ541>543-110545- /O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120311T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KGRB.SC.Y.0022.120311T0000Z-120311T0900Z/ LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 335 PM CST SAT MAR 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT SUNDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH GALES TO 35 KTS EARLY...WILL SLOWLY VEER SOUTHWEST AND EASE TO 20 TO 25 KTS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. * WAVES: WAVES OF 8 TO 12 FT...WILL EASE TO 5 TO 8 FT TONIGHT...AND 3 TO 5 FT ON SUNDAY. 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. 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. && $$
554 WHUS73 KGRB 102359 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 559 PM CST SAT MAR 10 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY... .GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY...AS PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL REMAIN TIGHT BETWEEN LOW PRESSURE ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST AND DEPARTING HIGH PRESSURE TO THE EAST. LMZ541>543-110800- /O.EXP.KGRB.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120311T0000Z/ /O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0022.120311T0000Z-120311T0900Z/ LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 559 PM CST SAT MAR 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KTS...WILL SLOWLY VEER SOUTHWEST TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. * WAVES: WAVES OF 5 TO 8 FT...WILL EASE TO 3 TO 5 FT ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OVER 20 KNOTS OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
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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.