Alert archive / Michigan / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 9, NWS Marquette, MI
NWS Marquette, MI issued this gale warning at Jan 27, 2012, 4:23 AM EST. It took effect at Jan 28, 2012, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for 11 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 27, 2012, 4:23 AM EST (09:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 28, 2012, 1:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 29, 2012, 12:00 AM EST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Marquette, MI
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
286 WHUS73 KMQT 270923 MWWMQT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 423 AM EST FRI JAN 27 2012 LSZ265>267-271730- /O.UPG.KMQT.GL.A.0007.120128T1800Z-120129T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMQT.GL.W.0009.120128T1800Z-120129T0500Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 423 AM EST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 27 KNOTS FROM THE WEST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 11 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 16 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 4 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$
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075 WHUS73 KMQT 271603 MWWMQT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 1103 AM EST FRI JAN 27 2012 LSZ265>267-280015- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0009.120128T1800Z-120129T0500Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 1103 AM EST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 27 KNOTS FROM THE WEST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 11 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 16 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 4 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
686 WHUS73 KMQT 272151 MWWMQT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 451 PM EST FRI JAN 27 2012 LSZ265>267-280600- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0009.120128T1800Z-120129T0500Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 451 PM EST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE WEST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 36 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 11 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 16 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$
463 WHUS73 KMQT 280327 MWWMQT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 1027 PM EST FRI JAN 27 2012 LSZ265>267-281130- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0009.120128T1800Z-120129T0500Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 1027 PM EST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE WEST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 36 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 11 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 16 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
784 WHUS73 KMQT 280914 MWWMQT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 414 AM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 LSZ250-251-281715- /O.EXB.KMQT.GL.W.0009.120128T2100Z-120129T0500Z/ MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI-GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI- 414 AM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE WEST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 36 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 11 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 17 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 9 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$ LSZ265>267-281715- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0009.120128T1800Z-120129T0500Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 414 AM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 29 KNOTS FROM THE WEST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 38 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 11 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 17 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 9 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ KF
864 WHUS73 KMQT 281609 MWWMQT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 1109 AM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 LSZ250-251-290015- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0009.120128T2100Z-120129T0500Z/ MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI-GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI- 1109 AM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE WEST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 36 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 11 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 17 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 9 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$ LSZ265>267-290015- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0009.120128T1800Z-120129T0500Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 1109 AM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 29 KNOTS FROM THE WEST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 38 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 11 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 17 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 9 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LMZ221-248-250-290015- /O.NEW.KMQT.SC.Y.0014.120128T1800Z-120129T0300Z/ GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI- 5NM EAST OF A LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE- 1109 AM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 23 KNOTS FROM THE WEST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 7 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 9 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 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. && $$
614 WHUS73 KMQT 282052 MWWMQT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 352 PM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 LSZ240>244-263-264-290500- /O.EXA.KMQT.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120129T0500Z/ SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI-BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI- ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI- UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI- EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 352 PM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 /252 PM CST SAT JAN 28 2012/ ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE WEST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 36 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 11 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 16 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 4 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 9 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LSZ250-251-290500- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0009.120128T2100Z-120129T0500Z/ MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI-GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI- 352 PM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE WEST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 37 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 12 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 17 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 7 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$ LSZ265>267-290500- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120129T0500Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 352 PM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE WEST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 36 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 12 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 17 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 7 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LMZ221-248-250-290300- /O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120129T0300Z/ GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI- 5NM EAST OF A LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE- 352 PM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 23 KNOTS FROM THE WEST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 8 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 7 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 9 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 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. && $$
218 WHUS73 KMQT 290253 MWWMQT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 953 PM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 LSZ240>244-263-264-290500- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120129T0500Z/ SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI-BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI- ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI- UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI- EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 953 PM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 /853 PM CST SAT JAN 28 2012/ ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 26 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 11 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 16 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 10 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LSZ250-251-290500- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120129T0500Z/ MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI-GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI- 953 PM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE WEST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 37 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 12 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 17 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 10 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$ LSZ265>267-290500- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120129T0500Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 953 PM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE WEST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 36 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 12 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 17 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 10 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LMZ221-248-250-290600- /O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120129T0600Z/ GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI- 5NM EAST OF A LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE- 953 PM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 22 KNOTS FROM THE WEST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 29 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 8 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 10 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 22 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. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Marquette, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Jan 27, 4:16 AM EST, 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 27, 4:16 AM EST, 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
416 AM EST FRI JAN 27 2012
.DISCUSSION...
THE PERIOD STARTS WITH A SHORTWAVE TROUGH AXIS OVER FAR ERN UPPER
MI...AND A COLD FROST E OF THE CWA OVER CANADA. THIS SHORTWAVE IS
ONE OF SEVERAL TRANSLATING THROUGH A BROAD 500MB TROUGH THAT
CURRENTLY COVERS MUCH OF THE CONUS. CLEAR SKIES HAVE RESULTED BEHIND
THE SHORTWAVE...BUT THAT WILL NOT LAST TOO LONG TODAY AS ANOTHER
SHORTWAVE HEADS OUR WAY. BY THIS EVENING ALL AREAS SHOULD SEE THE
CLOUD SHIELD FROM OUR NEXT SYSTEM OVERHEAD...WITH CLOUDY SKIES ALONG
THE WI BORDER.
THIS SHORTWAVE IS CURRENTLY OVER ND...AND WILL STRENGTHEN OVER MN
AND WI AS IT COMBINES WITH ANOTHER FASTER MOVING SHORTWAVE MOVING IN
FROM UPSTREAM. SNOW FROM THIS SYSTEM WILL START TO MOVING INTO FAR
WRN UPPER MI AROUND 21Z TODAY. THE SYSTEM WILL START PRODUCING
HEAVIER PRECIP STARTING AROUND 06Z TONIGHT WHEN THE UPPER SHORTWAVE
IS OVER FAR NERN WI/FAR SRN UPPER MI...AND THE SFC LOW IS OVER NRN
LAKE MI. FGEN FORCING ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE LOW TRACK WILL PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL FOCUS FOR PRECIP. MODELS ARE EVEN HINTING AT A WEAK
TROWAL TYPE SIGNATURE GRAZING THE SRN HALF OF MENOMINEE COUNTY AND
ALONG LAKE MI. BY 12Z SAT...THE BULK OF THE SYNOPTIC PRECIP WILL BE
E/SE OF THE CWA. THE GFS SHOWS THE MOST PRECIP FROM THE SYSTEM...AND
GIVES MENOMINEE THE MOST QPF AT 0.18 INCHES. THESE AMOUNTS ARE
FAIRLY SIMILAR TO OTHER MODELS IN AGREEMENT /ALL BUT THE NAM/ AND
SEEM REASONABLE. GIVEN SNOW TO LIQUID RATIOS AROUND 17 TO 1...THIS
WOULD PUT SNOWFALL TOTALS A HAIR ABOVE ADVISORY CRITERIA OF 3 INCHES
IN 12 HOURS /ALTHOUGH MOST OF THE SNOW TONIGHT WILL FALL IN AROUND 6
HOURS/ OVER MENOMINEE COUNTY. AT THIS TIME WILL NOT ISSUE ANY WINTER
WX HEADLINES SINCE MODELS ARE STILL A BIT SQUIRRELY WITH AMOUNTS AND
EXACT LOCATION OF GREATEST PRECIP.
ANOTHER WEAKER SHORTWAVE WILL MOVE TO WRN UPPER MI BY 18Z SAT...AND
WITH IT WILL ARRIVE COOLER TEMPERATURES ALOFT. 850MB TEMPS WILL FALL
TO -14C OVER WRN LAKE SUPERIOR BY 18Z. THESE TEMPS WILL BE COLD
ENOUGH /ESPECIALLY WHEN COMBINED WITH SUPPORT FROM THE SHORTWAVE/ TO
PRODUCE LES IN WNW WIND FAVORED AREAS STARTING AROUND 12Z OVER WRN
UPPER MI. YET ANOTHER SHORTWAVE WILL MOVE OVER LAKE SUPERIOR BY 06Z
SUN. BEHIND THIS SHORTWAVE...850MB TEMPS WILL FALL TO -18C...AND
WILL STAY THAT COLD THROUGH 00Z SUN. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE FROM
THE NW...BUT WILL BACK AT TIMES AS ADDITIONAL WEAK SHORTWAVES MOVE
OVER. KEPT CATEGORICAL POPS SAT NIGHT AND SUN FOR AREAS FAVORED BY
NW WINDS. SFC TEMPS WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY COLD OVER THE
WEEKEND...WITH HIGHS SAT IN THE 20S...LOWS SAT NIGHT IN THE UPPER
SINGLE DIGITS TO TEENS AND HIGHS ON SUN IN THE TEENS TO LOW 20S. SUN
NIGHT WILL BE EVEN COLDER AS A SFC RIDGE MOVES OVER THE AREA. THIS
RIDGE WILL REDUCE LES AND CLOUD COVER SUN NIGHT...ALLOWING TEMPS TO
FALL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO OVER THE INTERIOR WEST.
ELSEWHERE...SUN NIGHT LOWS WILL BE IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO
TO THE MID TEENS. WILL INCREASE QPF AMOUNT TO FAVORED AREAS AS EVEN
LARGE SCALE MODELS SHOW SIMILAR QPF AMOUNTS TO CURRENT GRIDS. THIS
WILL RESULT IN SEVERAL INCHES OF LES IN PREVIOUSLY MENTIONED FAVORED
AREAS. ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH FOR THIS PERIOD AS SNOW
AMOUNTS SHOULD EASILY MEET CRITERIA.
FOR THE EXTENDED /MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
MODELS REALLY START TO DIVERGE WITH SOLUTIONS ON MONDAY...DUE MAINLY
TO DIFFERENCES IN HANDLING SHORTWAVE ENERGY THAT HAS YET TO MOVE OFF
THE PACIFIC OCEAN. THE GFS SOLUTION WOULD BRING WIDESPREAD LIGHT
SNOW TO THE AREA DURING THE DAY MON...WHILE THE ECMWF SOLUTION KEEPS
US MOSTLY DRY. THE GEMS IS SOMEWHERE IN THE MIDDLE...WITH MORE
MODERATED QPF COMPARED TO THE GFS. GIVEN LOW CONFIDENCE IN PRECIP
OCCURRING...WILL NOT GO HIGHER THAN LOW CHANCE POPS FOR MON. MODELS
DO AGREE ON STRENGTHENING SRLY FLOW AHEAD OF SFC LOW PRESSURE OVER
THE NRN PLAINS MONDAY...SO AT LEAST THAT ASPECT OF THE FORECAST IS
MORE CERTAIN. MONDAY WILL BE WARMER WITH HIGHS IN THE 20S...WITH A
RETURN OF STRENGTHENING SW WINDS THROUGH THE DAY. 850MB TEMPS SHOULD
RISE FROM A CWA AVERAGE -12 TO -14C...TO -4 TO -6C BY 00Z TUESDAY.
WITH THE SURGE OF WARM AIR...AND LIMITED MOISTURE IN THE -10 TO -20C
RANGE...ICE CRYSTAL GROWTH WILL BE MINIMAL. COOL TEMPS RIGHT AT THE
SFC COULD RESULT IN A GLAZE OF FREEZING DRIZZLE OR EVEN VERY LIGHT
FREEZING RAIN FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.
ONCE AGAIN...LITTLE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. EXPECT
STEADY TO RISING TEMPS MONDAY NIGHT AS A WARM FRONT SHIFTS NORTH OF
THE AREA. SFC TEMPS SHOULD RISE ABOVE FREEZING DURING THE DAY
TUESDAY...SO WILL KEEP ANY MENTION OF FREEZING RAIN/DRIZZLE
RESTRICTED TO MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT.
THROUGH THE REST OF THE EXTENDED...MODELS SHOW EVEN LESS
AGREEMENT...AND WORSE INTER-MODEL RUN TO RUN CONTINUITY. FOR THIS
REASON...USED CONSENSUS OF MODELS PAST MON TO BETTER REPRESENT THE
WIDE RANGE OF POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS. THE MAIN CHANGES WERE TO INCREASE
TEMPS FROM CONSENSUS 2 TO 4F MONDAY NIGHT...AND ADD THE POTENTIAL
FOR MIXED PRECIP EARLY IN THE PERIOD.
&&
.AVIATION /FOR THE 06Z TAF ISSUANCE/...
EXPECT MVFR CIGS TO CLEAR OVERNIGHT AT KIWD AND KCMX WITH SOME IFR
CIGS BRIEFLY AT KSAW. A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE MOVING THROUGH
OVERNIGHT AND ASSOCIATED MIXING AND DRIER AIR SHOULD ALLOW MVFR CIGS
TO LIFT AND VFR CONDITIONS TO PREVAIL OVERNIGHT THROUGH FRI
AFTERNOON AT ALL SITES. ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH FRI EVENING
WITH COLDER AIR COMING IN AND CAUSING MVFR CIGS AND VIS AT ALL SITES
WITH SOME LIGHT SNOW.
&&
.MARINE /FOR THE 4 AM LAKE SUPERIOR FORECAST ISSUANCE/...
LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN ONTARIO WILL DRIFT ACROSS SOUTHERN HUDSON
BAY FRIDAY NIGHT...WHERE IT WILL LINGER THROUGH MONDAY...BEFORE
EXITING NORTHEASTWARD. THE INITIAL TROUGH ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN
ONTARIO WILL LEAVE LS UNDER A WEAK RIDGE TODAY...AHEAD OF AN
ADDITIONAL COUPLE OF TROUGHS TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY
/WITH WNW GALES OF 35KTS OVER EASTERN UPPER MI SATURDAY AFTERNOON
INTO SATURDAY EVENING/. EXPECT RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE TO SLIDE WEST
TO EAST ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT LAKES SUNDAY NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE
ACROSS ALBERTA MONDAY WILL SLOWLY SHIFT SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS LAKE
SUPERIOR TUESDAY.
&&
.MQT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
UPPER MICHIGAN...
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT FOR MIZ006-007-085.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING FOR MIZ001>003-084.
LAKE SUPERIOR...
GALE WARNING FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT
FOR LSZ265>267.
LAKE MICHIGAN...
NONE.
&&
DISCUSSION...TITUS
EXTENDED...KF/TTIUS
AVIATION...07
MARINE...KFHazardous weather outlook, Jan 26, 4:01 PM EST, 12 hours 22 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 401 PM EST THU JAN 26 2012 MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-271200- KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-MARQUETTE-ALGER-LUCE- GOGEBIC-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- 401 PM EST THU JAN 26 2012 /301 PM CST THU JAN 26 2012/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY A FEW INCHES OF SNOW MAY FALL ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN FRIDAY NIGHT. MODERATE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SNOWBELTS FAVORED BY NORTHWEST WINDS SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... THE NEED FOR WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTS IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. LSZ162-240>251-263>267-271200- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM-SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI- BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI- ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI- UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI- EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI- MANITOU ISLAND TO POINT ISABELLE MI- POINT ISABELLE TO LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI- LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO HURON ISLANDS MI INCLUDING KEWEENAW AND HURON BAYS-HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI- MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI-MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI- GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 401 PM EST THU JAN 26 2012 /301 PM CST THU JAN 26 2012/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR...CENTRAL LAKE SUPERIOR AND WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NORTHWEST GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER MAINLY THE EAST HALF OF LAKE SUPERIOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY EVENING. SEE THE LATEST LAKE SUPERIOR FORECAST OR MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE FOR COMPLETE DETAILS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... THE NEED FOR WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTS IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. LMZ221-248-250-271200- GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI- 5NM EAST OF A LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE- 401 PM EST THU JAN 26 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... THE NEED FOR WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTS IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. JLA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Marquette, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 4:14 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | MQT | Alger, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Ontonagon, Schoolcraft | 24 hr |
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