Alert archive / Wisconsin / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 1, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this gale warning at Jan 1, 2012, 9:55 AM CST. It was in force for 29 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, 9:55 AM CST (15:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 2, 2012, 3:16 PM CST
- In force
- 29 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
789 WHUS73 KMKX 011555 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 955 AM CST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...GALES FORCE WINDS WITH STORM FORCE GUSTS THROUGH TONIGHT... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK FROM MICHIGAN TO SOUTHEAST ONTARIO CANADA BY THIS EVENING. WEST TO NORTHWEST GALES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW. WIND GUSTS DO NOT LOOK QUITE AS STRONG AS WHAT WAS PREVIOUSLY EXPECTED...BUT A FEW WIND GUSTS TO STORM FORCE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY FROM MILWAUKEE AND SOUTHWARD. VERY HIGH WAVES WILL BE GENERATED ESPECIALLY TOWARD THE OPEN WATER. THE WINDS WILL DROP JUST BELOW GALE FORCE BY MONDAY MORNING BUT STILL REMAIN BRISK INTO MONDAY EVENING. THE HIGH WAVES MAY NOT SUBSIDE UNTIL TUESDAY. LMZ643-644-012200- /O.CAN.KMKX.SR.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120102T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0001.120101T1555Z-120102T1200Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- 955 AM CST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST GALES UP TO 40 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS THROUGH TONIGHT. * WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET BUT MUCH HIGHER TOWARD OPEN WATER. 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. && $$ LMZ645-646-012200- /O.EXT.KMKX.SR.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120102T0600Z/ NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 955 AM CST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST GALES UP TO 40 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL STORM FORCE WIND GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET BUT MUCH HIGHER TOWARD OPEN WATER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ MRC WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
6 follow-up statements
518 WHUS73 KMKX 012140 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 340 PM CST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...GALES FORCE WINDS WITH STORM FORCE GUSTS POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK ACROSS ONTARIO CANADA TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE PLAINS. WEST TO NORTHWEST GALES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT WITH THE TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT. A FEW WIND GUSTS COULD STILL REACH STORM FORCE THROUGH THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY FROM MILWAUKEE AND SOUTHWARD...AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS AND BRINGS A REINFORCING SHOT OF COLD AIR. VERY HIGH WAVES WILL BE GENERATED ESPECIALLY TOWARD THE OPEN WATER. THE WINDS WILL DROP JUST BELOW GALE FORCE BY MONDAY MORNING BUT STILL REMAIN BRISK INTO MONDAY EVENING. THE HIGH WAVES MAY NOT SUBSIDE UNTIL TUESDAY. LMZ643-644-020400- /O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120102T1200Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- 340 PM CST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO AROUND 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN FURTHER DIMINISH MONDAY NIGHT. * WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET BUT MUCH HIGHER TOWARD OPEN WATER. 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. && $$ LMZ645-646-020400- /O.CON.KMKX.SR.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120102T0600Z/ NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 340 PM CST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST GALES UP TO 40 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL STORM FORCE WIND GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS THROUGH THIS EVENING...DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO AROUND 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN FURTHER DIMINISH MONDAY NIGHT. * WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET BUT MUCH HIGHER TOWARD OPEN WATER. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET ON MONDAY AS WINDS BECOME MORE NORTHERLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ MRC WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
356 WHUS73 KMKX 020042 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 642 PM CST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...GALES FORCE WINDS INTO MONDAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK ACROSS ONTARIO CANADA TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE PLAINS. WEST TO NORTHWEST GALES WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY MORNING WITH THE TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT. VERY HIGH WAVES WILL BE GENERATED ESPECIALLY TOWARD THE OPEN WATER. THE WINDS WILL DROP JUST BELOW GALE FORCE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON BUT STILL REMAIN BRISK INTO MONDAY EVENING. THE HIGH WAVES MAY NOT SUBSIDE UNTIL TUESDAY. LMZ645-646-020845- /O.CAN.KMKX.SR.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120102T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KMKX.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120102T1800Z/ NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 642 PM CST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: WEST GALES UP TO 40 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO AROUND 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN FURTHER DIMINISH MONDAY NIGHT. * WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET BUT MUCH HIGHER TOWARD OPEN WATER. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET ON MONDAY AS WINDS BECOME MORE NORTHWEST. 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. && $$ LMZ643-644-020845- /O.EXT.KMKX.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120102T1800Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- 642 PM CST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO AROUND 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN FURTHER DIMINISH MONDAY NIGHT. * WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET BUT MUCH HIGHER TOWARD OPEN WATER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ HENTZ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
068 WHUS73 KMKX 020339 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 939 PM CST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...GALES FORCE WINDS INTO MONDAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK ACROSS ONTARIO CANADA TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE PLAINS. NORTHWEST GALES WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY MORNING WITH A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS LAKE MICHIGAN. VERY HIGH WAVES WILL BE GENERATED ESPECIALLY TOWARD THE OPEN WATER. THE WINDS WILL DROP JUST BELOW GALE FORCE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON BUT STILL REMAIN BRISK INTO MONDAY EVENING. THE HIGH WAVES MAY NOT SUBSIDE UNTIL TUESDAY. LMZ643>646-021145- /O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120102T1800Z/ 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- 939 PM CST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO AROUND 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN FURTHER DIMINISH MONDAY NIGHT. * WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET BUT HIGHER TOWARD OPEN WATER. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET ON MONDAY AS WINDS BECOME MORE NORTHWEST. 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. && $$ HENTZ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
001 WHUS73 KMKX 021003 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 403 AM CST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALES FORCE WIND GUSTS THIS MORNING... .BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AS A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT REMAINS BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT PLAINS AND STRONG LOW PRESSURE OVER QUEBEC CANADA. WIND GUSTS MAY REACH GALE FORCE AT TIMES THIS MORNING. THE BRISK WINDS WILL GENERATE VERY HIGH WAVES WHICH WILL LINGER INTO TUESDAY MORNING. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY REPLACE THE GALE WARNING FOR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LMZ643>646-021800- /O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120102T1800Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 403 AM CST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. WIND GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS THIS MORNING. * WAVES: 3 TO 7 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 9 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ WW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX GEHRING
323 WHUS73 KMKX 021530 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 930 AM CST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALES FORCE WIND GUSTS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AS A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT REMAINS BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT PLAINS AND STRONG LOW PRESSURE OVER QUEBEC CANADA. WIND GUSTS MAY REACH GALE FORCE AT TIMES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THE BRISK WINDS WILL GENERATE VERY HIGH WAVES WHICH WILL LINGER INTO TUESDAY MORNING. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY REPLACE THE GALE WARNING FOR THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LMZ643>646-022200- /O.EXT.KMKX.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120102T2200Z/ 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- 930 AM CST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH WIND GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT. * WAVES: 3 TO 7 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 9 FEET TONIGHT. 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. && $$ MRC WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
969 WHUS73 KMKX 022116 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 316 PM CST MON JAN 2 2012 ...BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS AND HIGH WAVES THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AS LOW PRESSURE EXITS THE REGION AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE UPPER GREAT LAKES. WAVES WILL TAKE A LITTLE LONGER TO SUBSIDE...WITH AREAS NORTH OF MILWAUKEE SUBSIDING BELOW 4 FEET EARLIER THAN AREAS SOUTH OF THERE. LMZ643-644-030530- /O.CAN.KMKX.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120102T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0001.120102T2116Z-120103T1000Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- 316 PM CST MON JAN 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST TUESDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH WIND GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS IN THE EVENING...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * WAVES: WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LMZ645-646-030530- /O.CAN.KMKX.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120102T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0001.120102T2116Z-120103T1800Z/ NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 316 PM CST MON JAN 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH WIND GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS IN THE EVENING...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * WAVES: 5 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...AND 3 TO 4 FEET EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS AND/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. && $$ MRC WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
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