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Gale Warning 14, NWS Milwaukee, WI

October 7, 2012

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this gale warning at Oct 7, 2012, 3:42 PM CDT. It took effect at Oct 8, 2012, 7:00 AM CDT. 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
Oct 7, 2012, 3:42 PM CDT (20:42 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 8, 2012, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 9, 2012, 7:00 AM CDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Milwaukee, WI

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

916 
WHUS73 KMKX 072042
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
342 PM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012

...BREEZY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES MONDAY AND TUESDAY...

.BREEZY SOUTHERLY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES WILL DEVELOP ON MONDAY AND
PERSIST INTO TUESDAY AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE TRACKS ACROSS THE
CANADIAN BORDER TOWARD LAKE SUPERIOR. GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS ARE
EXPECTED NORTH OF PORT WASHINGTON MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. WIND
GUSTS MAY APPROACH GALE FORCE SOUTH OF PORT WASHINGTON MONDAY
AFTERNOON AND MONDAY NIGHT. 

BRISK WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT. ANOTHER SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED FOR TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.

LMZ643-080445-
/O.UPG.KMKX.SC.Y.0073.121008T1200Z-121009T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0014.121008T1200Z-121009T1200Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
342 PM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM CDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM CDT
TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS MONDAY MORNING...BECOMING
  SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS MONDAY AFTERNOON
  AND MONDAY NIGHT.

* WAVES: BUILDING TO 4 TO 8 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT
  WITH HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD OPEN WATERS. WAVES WILL GRADUALLY
  SUBSIDE ON TUESDAY AS WINDS TURN MORE WESTERLY AND WEAKEN
  SLIGHTLY.

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.

&&

$$

LMZ644>646-080445-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0073.121008T1200Z-121009T2100Z/
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
342 PM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO
4 PM CDT TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM
CDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS MONDAY MORNING...BECOMING
  SOUTH AROUND 20 KNOTS GUSTING TO 30 KNOTS.

* WAVES: BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT
  WITH HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD OPEN WATERS. WAVES WILL GRADUALLY
  SUBSIDE ON TUESDAY AS WINDS TURN MORE WESTERLY AND WEAKEN
  SLIGHTLY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
MRC

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6 follow-up statements
046 
WHUS73 KMKX 080231
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
931 PM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012

...BREEZY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES MONDAY AND TUESDAY...

.BRISK SOUTH WINDS AND HIGH WAVES WILL DEVELOP ON MONDAY AND
PERSIST INTO TUESDAY AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE TRACKS ACROSS THE
CANADIAN BORDER TOWARD LAKE SUPERIOR. GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS ARE
EXPECTED NORTH OF PORT WASHINGTON MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. WIND
GUSTS MAY APPROACH GALE FORCE SOUTH OF PORT WASHINGTON MONDAY
AFTERNOON AND MONDAY NIGHT.

BRISK WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT. ANOTHER SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED FOR TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.

LMZ643-081045-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0014.121008T1200Z-121009T1200Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
931 PM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM CDT
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS MONDAY MORNING...
  BECOMING SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS MONDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND MONDAY NIGHT. 

* WAVES: BUILDING TO 4 TO 8 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT 
  WITH HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD OPEN WATERS. WAVES WILL GRADUALLY 
  SUBSIDE ON TUESDAY AS WINDS TURN MORE WESTERLY AND WEAKEN 
  SLIGHTLY. 

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.

&&

$$

LMZ644>646-081045-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0073.121008T1200Z-121009T2100Z/
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
931 PM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO
4 PM CDT TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 4 PM
CDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS MONDAY MORNING...
  BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 20 KNOTS GUSTING TO 30 KNOTS. 

* WAVES: BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT 
  WITH HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD OPEN WATERS. WAVES WILL GRADUALLY 
  SUBSIDE ON TUESDAY AS WINDS TURN MORE WESTERLY AND WEAKEN 
  SLIGHTLY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
237 
WHUS73 KMKX 080849
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
349 AM CDT MON OCT 8 2012

...BREEZY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.BRISK SOUTH WINDS AND HIGH WAVES WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND PERSIST
INTO TUESDAY AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE TRACKS ACROSS THE CANADIAN
BORDER AND THEN NORTHEAST INTO ONTARIO CANADA. GALE FORCE WIND
GUSTS ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF PORT WASHINGTON TODAY AND TONIGHT.
WIND GUSTS MAY APPROACH GALE FORCE SOUTH OF PORT WASHINGTON
FOR TONIGHT. 

BRISK WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT. ANOTHER SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED FOR TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.

LMZ643-081700-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0014.121008T1200Z-121009T1200Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
349 AM CDT MON OCT 8 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM
CDT TUESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM
CDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS MORNING...
  BECOMING SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS
  THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

* WAVES: BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND 4 TO 8 FEET
  TONIGHT. WAVES WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO 1 TO 3 FEET BY LATE
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS WINDS TURN MORE WESTERLY AND WEAKEN SLIGHTLY.

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.

&&

$$

LMZ644>646-081700-
/O.EXT.KMKX.SC.Y.0073.121008T1200Z-121010T0000Z/
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
349 AM CDT MON OCT 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM CDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING
TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS MONDAY MORNING... 
  BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 20 KNOTS GUSTING TO 30 KNOTS. 

* WAVES: BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
  WAVES WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO 2 TO 4 FEET BY LATE TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON AS WINDS TURN MORE WESTERLY AND WEAKEN SLIGHTLY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
GEHRING

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
628 
WHUS73 KMKX 081428
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
928 AM CDT MON OCT 8 2012

...BREEZY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES THROUGH TUESDAY...

.BRISK SOUTH WINDS AND HIGH WAVES DEVELOPING TODAY WILL PERSIST
INTO TUESDAY AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE TRACKS ACROSS THE CANADIAN
BORDER TOWARD LAKE SUPERIOR AND THEN NORTHEAST INTO ONTARIO
CANADA. GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF PORT
WASHINGTON TODAY AND TONIGHT. WIND GUSTS MAY APPROACH GALE FORCE
SOUTH OF PORT WASHINGTON FOR TONIGHT.

BRISK WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT. ANOTHER SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED FOR TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.

LMZ643-082230-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-121009T1200Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
928 AM CDT MON OCT 8 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT TUESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS... BECOMING
  SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS THIS
  AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

* WAVES: BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND 4 TO 8 FEET 
  TONIGHT. WAVES WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO 1 TO 3 FEET BY LATE 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS WINDS TURN MORE WESTERLY AND WEAKEN 
  SLIGHTLY. 

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.

&&

$$

LMZ644>646-082230-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-121010T0000Z/
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
928 AM CDT MON OCT 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 20
  KNOTS GUSTING TO 30 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.

* WAVES: BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
  WAVES WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO 2 TO 4 FEET BY LATE TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON AS WINDS TURN MORE WESTERLY AND WEAKEN SLIGHTLY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
MRC

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
391 
WHUS73 KMKX 082026
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
326 PM CDT MON OCT 8 2012

...BREEZY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES THROUGH TUESDAY...

.GUSTY SOUTH WINDS AND HIGH WAVES WILL PERSIST INTO TUESDAY AS
STRONG LOW PRESSURE TRACKS ACROSS THE CANADIAN BORDER TOWARD LAKE
SUPERIOR AND THEN NORTHEAST INTO ONTARIO CANADA. GALE FORCE WIND
GUSTS ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF PORT WASHINGTON THROUGH TONIGHT.
WIND GUSTS MAY APPROACH GALE FORCE SOUTH OF PORT WASHINGTON TONIGHT.

BRISK WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT. ANOTHER SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED FOR TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.

LMZ643-090430-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-121009T1200Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
326 PM CDT MON OCT 8 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT TUESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS
  TONIGHT... EASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
  SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS TUESDAY.

* WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES WILL
  GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO 1 TO 3 FEET BY LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS
  WINDS TURN MORE WESTERLY AND WEAKEN SLIGHTLY.

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.

&&

$$

LMZ644>646-090430-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-121010T0000Z/
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
326 PM CDT MON OCT 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS.

* WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO 2
  TO 4 FEET BY LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS WINDS TURN MORE WESTERLY
  AND WEAKEN SLIGHTLY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
MRC

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
721 
WHUS73 KMKX 090252
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
952 PM CDT MON OCT 8 2012

...BREEZY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES THROUGH TUESDAY...

.GUSTY SOUTH WINDS AND HIGH WAVES WILL PERSIST INTO TUESDAY AHEAD
OF A COLD FRONT TRAILING STRONG LOW PRESSURE THAT TRACKS ALONG
THE NORTH SHORE OF LAKE SUPERIOR...AND THEN NORTHEAST OVER
ONTARIO CANADA TO NEAR HUDSON BAY BY TUESDAY EVENING. GALE FORCE
WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF PORT WASHINGTON THROUGH TONIGHT.
WIND GUSTS MAY APPROACH GALE FORCE SOUTH OF PORT WASHINGTON
TONIGHT.

WINDS WILL EASE FOR A TIME WITH THE BAGGY PRESSURE GRADIENT WITH
THE COLD FRONT...WITH BRISK WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING TUESDAY
NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT. ANOTHER SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED FOR TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.

LMZ643-091100-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-121009T1200Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
952 PM CDT MON OCT 8 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT TUESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS 
  TONIGHT... EASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 
  SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS TUESDAY. 

* WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES WILL 
  GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO 1 TO 3 FEET BY LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS 
  WINDS TURN MORE WESTERLY AND WEAKEN SLIGHTLY. 

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.

&&

$$

LMZ644>646-091100-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-121010T0000Z/
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
952 PM CDT MON OCT 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS.

* WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO 2 
  TO 4 FEET BY LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS WINDS TURN MORE 
  WESTERLY AND WEAKEN SLIGHTLY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
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652 
WHUS73 KMKX 090836
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
336 AM CDT TUE OCT 9 2012

...BRISK WINDS AND HIGH WAVES THROUGH TONIGHT...

.GUSTY SOUTH WINDS AND HIGH WAVES WILL PERSIST INTO THIS AFTERNOON 
AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT TRAILING STRONG LOW PRESSURE THAT TRACKS
ALONG THE NORTH SHORE OF LAKE SUPERIOR...AND THEN NORTHEAST OVER
ONTARIO CANADA TO NEAR HUDSON BAY BY TUESDAY EVENING. 

WINDS WILL EASE FOR A TIME WITH THE COLD FRONT...WITH BRISK WEST
TO NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING AGAIN TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY IN THE
WAKE OF A COLD FRONT. ANOTHER SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED
FOR TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.

LMZ643-091200-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-121009T1200Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
336 AM CDT TUE OCT 9 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS TO
  AROUND SUNRISE...THEN SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS
  TO 30 KNOTS. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT.

* WAVES: 4 TO 7 FEET. WAVES WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO 2 TO 4 FEET
  BY LATE AFTERNOON AS WINDS TURN MORE WESTERLY AND WEAKEN
  SLIGHTLY.

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.

&&

$$

LMZ644>646-091645-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-121010T0000Z/
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
336 AM CDT TUE OCT 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. WINDS
  BECOMING WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT.

* WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO 2 TO
  4 FEET BY EVENING AS WINDS TURN MORE WESTERLY AND WEAKEN
  SLIGHTLY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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