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Gale Warning 10, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this gale warning at Apr 19, 2012, 4:01 PM CDT. It took effect at Apr 20, 2012, 4:00 AM CDT. 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
- Apr 19, 2012, 4:01 PM CDT (21:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 20, 2012, 4:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 20, 2012, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
071 WHUS73 KMKX 192101 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 401 PM CDT THU APR 19 2012 ...NORTH GALES EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE INTO TONIGHT...MAINLY NORTH OF WIND POINT...ALONG WITH HIGHER WINDS DUE TO THE PERSISTENT WINDS. A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT ON THE BACK SIDE OF DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE WILL THEN RESULT IN GALE FORCE GUSTS LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY ACROSS THE AREA. HIGH WAVES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY TOMORROW. LMZ644-645-200515- /O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0036.120419T2101Z-120420T0900Z/ /O.UPG.KMKX.GL.A.0005.120420T0900Z-120420T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0010.120420T0900Z-120421T0000Z/ PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- 401 PM CDT THU APR 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: NORTHEAST AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. * WAVES: 3 TO 5 INCREASING TO 4 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT...AND THEN 6 TO 8 FEET ON FRIDAY. 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. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 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. && $$ LMZ643-200515- /O.UPG.KMKX.GL.A.0005.120420T0600Z-120420T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0010.120420T0900Z-120421T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0036.120419T2101Z-120420T0900Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- 401 PM CDT THU APR 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: NORTHEAST AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. * WAVES: 3 TO 5 INCREASING TO 4 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT...AND THEN 6 TO 8 FEET ON FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LMZ646-200515- /O.UPG.KMKX.GL.A.0005.120420T0900Z-120420T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0010.120420T0900Z-120421T0000Z/ WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 401 PM CDT THU APR 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: NORTHEAST AT 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. * WAVES: 2 TO 4 INCREASING TO 5 TO 7 FEET ON FRIDAY. 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. && $$ DDV WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
6 follow-up statements
101 WHUS73 KMKX 192351 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 651 PM CDT THU APR 19 2012 ...NORTH GALES EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...ALONG WITH HIGHER WAVES DUE TO THE PERSISTENT NORTHEAST WINDS. A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT ON THE BACK SIDE OF DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE WILL THEN RESULT IN GALE FORCE GUSTS LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY ACROSS THE AREA. HIGH WAVES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY TOMORROW. LMZ646-200800- /O.EXA.KMKX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-120420T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0010.120420T0900Z-120421T0000Z/ WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 651 PM CDT THU APR 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHEAST AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. * WAVES: 3 TO 5 INCREASING TO 4 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT...AND THEN 6 TO 8 FEET ON FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LMZ643>645-200800- /O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-120420T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0010.120420T0900Z-120421T0000Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- 651 PM CDT THU APR 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHEAST AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. * WAVES: 3 TO 5 INCREASING TO 4 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT...AND THEN 6 TO 8 FEET ON FRIDAY. 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 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. && $$ REM WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
210 WHUS73 KMKX 200842 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 342 AM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ...NORTH GALES EXPECTED TODAY... .A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT ON THE BACK SIDE OF DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE WILL THEN RESULT IN GALE FORCE GUSTS ACROSS THE AREA. HIGH WAVES ARE ALSO EXPECTED. LMZ643-644-201645- /O.EXP.KMKX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-120420T0900Z/ /O.EXT.KMKX.GL.W.0010.120420T0900Z-120420T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- 342 AM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES: 6 TO 8 FEET ON FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LMZ645-646-201645- /O.EXT.KMKX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-120420T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KMKX.GL.W.0010.120420T1200Z-120420T2300Z/ NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 342 AM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS: NORTHEAST AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS TODAY. * WAVES: 4 TO 6 FEET...AND THEN INCREASING TO 6 TO 8 FEET. 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 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. && $$ HENTZ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
862 WHUS73 KMKX 200909 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 409 AM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ...NORTH GALES EXPECTED TODAY... .A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT ON THE BACK SIDE OF DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE WILL THEN RESULT IN GALE FORCE GUSTS ACROSS THE AREA. HIGH WAVES ARE ALSO EXPECTED. LMZ645-646-201715- /O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-120420T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0010.120420T1200Z-120420T2300Z/ NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 409 AM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS: NORTHEAST AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS TODAY. * WAVES: 4 TO 6 FEET...AND THEN INCREASING TO 6 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LMZ643-644-201715- /O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120420T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- 409 AM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES: 6 TO 8 FEET ON FRIDAY. 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. && $$ HENTZ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
579 WHUS73 KMKX 201444 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 944 AM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ...NORTH GALES TODAY... .A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT ON THE BACK SIDE OF DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE WILL THEN RESULT IN GALE FORCE GUSTS ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH WAVES ARE ALSO EXPECTED. LMZ643-644-202100- /O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120420T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- 944 AM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. WINDS WILL EASE TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WAVES: 6 TO 8 FEET THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LMZ645-646-202100- /O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120420T2300Z/ NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 944 AM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS THROUGH EARLY EVENING. WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT. * WAVES: 6 TO 10 FEET THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET LATE 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. && $$ MRC WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
859 WHUS73 KMKX 202041 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 341 PM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ...NORTH GALES DIMINISHING EARLY IN THE EVENING... .LOW PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES WILL CONTINUE EASTWARD THIS EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL ALLOW FOR DECREASING WINDS THROUGH THE NIGHT. HIGH WAVES WITH THE NORTHERLY FETCH WILL BE SLOWER TO SUBSIDE. LMZ643-644-210000- /O.CAN.KMKX.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120420T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0037.120420T2041Z-120421T1000Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- 341 PM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WAVES: 5 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LMZ645-646-210000- /O.EXT.KMKX.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120421T0000Z/ NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 341 PM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS THROUGH EARLY EVENING. WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT. * WAVES: 6 TO 10 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET LATE 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. && $$ MRC WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
631 WHUS73 KMKX 210004 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 704 PM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ...NORTH GALES DIMINISHING EARLY IN THE EVENING... .LOW PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES WILL CONTINUE EASTWARD OVERNIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL ALLOW FOR DECREASING WINDS THROUGH THE NIGHT. HIGH WAVES WITH THE NORTHERLY FETCH WILL BE SLOWER TO SUBSIDE. LMZ645-646-210700- /O.EXP.KMKX.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120421T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KMKX.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-120421T0700Z/ NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 704 PM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WAVES: 5 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATE TONIGHT AND 2 TO 4 FEET BY 9 AM SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LMZ643-644-210815- /O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-120421T1000Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- 704 PM CDT FRI APR 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT SATURDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WAVES: 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET LATE TONIGHT. 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. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 4:14 AM CDT | Gale Watch | MKX | 12 hr | |
| Apr 19, 4:01 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 15 hr |
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