Alert archive / Michigan / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 1, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this gale warning at Jan 1, 2012, 10:08 PM EST. It was in force for 24 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
- Jan 1, 2012, 10:08 PM EST (03:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 2, 2012, 10:36 PM EST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
026 WHUS73 KGRR 020308 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1008 PM EST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .WESTERLY GALES WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO NORTHWEST INTO MONDAY. WINDS WILL DROP BELOW GALE FORCE MONDAY EVENING. LMZ844>849-021115- /O.CAN.KGRR.SR.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120102T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KGRR.GL.W.0001.120102T0308Z-120103T0400Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 1008 PM EST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST MONDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST MONDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WIND GUSTS TO 40 KTS * WAVES...10 TO 16 FEET PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR
4 follow-up statements
091 WHUS73 KGRR 020823 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 323 AM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .NORTHWESTERLY GALES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING THEN DROP BELOW GALE FORCE LATE TONIGHT. LMZ844>849-021630- /O.CON.KGRR.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T0400Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 323 AM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KTS * WAVES...10 TO 16 FEET PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR
079 WHUS73 KGRR 021704 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1204 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .NORTHWESTERLY GALES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING THEN DROP BELOW GALE FORCE LATE TONIGHT. LMZ844>849-030115- /O.CON.KGRR.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T0400Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 1204 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS WILL DROP BELOW GALE FORCE TOWARDS MIDNIGHT. * WAVES...10 TO 16 FEET PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR DUKE
237 WHUS73 KGRR 022048 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 348 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .NORTHWEST GALES WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING THEN DROP BELOW GALE FORCE OVERTONIGHT. LMZ844>849-030400- /O.CON.KGRR.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T0400Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 348 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KTS THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DROP BELOW GALE FORCE TOWARD MIDNIGHT. * WAVES...10 TO 16 FEET PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ DUKE
891 WHUS73 KGRR 030336 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1036 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 LMZ844>849-031145- /O.CAN.KGRR.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KGRR.SC.Y.0001.120103T0336Z-120103T2200Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 1036 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST TUESDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 30 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS TUESDAY AND BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE DAY. * WAVES...6 TO 11 FEET OVERNIGHT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR
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