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Small Craft Advisory 21, NWS Milwaukee, WI

February 9, 2013

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this small craft advisory at Feb 9, 2013, 3:42 AM CST. It took effect at Feb 9, 2013, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 30 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 9, 2013, 3:42 AM CST (09:42 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 9, 2013, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Feb 11, 2013, 12:00 AM CST
In force
30 hr
Issued by
NWS Milwaukee, WI

The text

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

223 
WHUS73 KMKX 090942
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
342 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2013

...INCREASING SOUTHEAST WINDS...

.SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL REACH SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA TONIGHT. SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL BE LIKELY FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY AS STRONG
LOW PRESSURE MOVES FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TO FAR NORTHWEST
WISCONSIN. SOME GALE WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY SUNDAY EVENING
AND MONDAY. 

LMZ643>646-091745-
/O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0021.130210T0000Z-130211T1200Z/
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-
342 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
CST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM CST MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS TONIGHT. SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO
  25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KNOTS SUNDAY BECOMING SOUTHWEST
  SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* WAVES: INCREASING TO 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT AND 5 TO 8 FEET SUNDAY
  INTO SUNDAY NIGHT.


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

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7 follow-up statements
333 
WHUS73 KMKX 091530
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
930 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2013

...INCREASING SOUTHEAST WINDS...

.SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL REACH SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA TONIGHT. SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL BE LIKELY FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY AS
STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVES FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TO NORTHWEST
WISCONSIN. SOME GALE WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY SUNDAY EVENING
AND MONDAY.

LMZ643>646-092330-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0021.130210T0000Z-130211T1200Z/
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 SAT FEB 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM CST MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM CST MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS TONIGHT. SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 
  25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KNOTS SUNDAY BECOMING 
  SOUTHWEST SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* WAVES: INCREASING TO 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT AND 5 TO 8 FEET 
  SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$
DDV

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193 
WHUS73 KMKX 092153
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
353 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2013

...INCREASING WINDS AND WAVES BEGINNING TONIGHT...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT INTO
WISCONSIN SUNDAY EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS
TO INCREASE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...WITH THE HIGHEST GUSTS POSSIBLE
MONDAY AS COLDER AIR MOVES IN BEHIND THE DEPARTING LOW. WAVES WILL
BUILD THIS EVENING...REMAINING HIGH INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY CONTINUES...WITH A GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT DUE TO
GALE FORCE GUSTS POSSIBLE MONDAY.

LMZ643>646-100600-
/O.EXT.KMKX.SC.Y.0021.130210T0000Z-130211T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.GL.A.0004.130211T1500Z-130212T0200Z/
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-
353 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
GALE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
9 AM CST MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS TONIGHT. WINDS WILL BECOME
  SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS
  SUNDAY...VEERING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST SUNDAY NIGHT. WEST WINDS OF
  20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY.

* WAVES: INCREASING TO 4 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT AND 7 TO 9 FEET SUNDAY
  INTO SUNDAY EVENING. WAVES WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATER SUNDAY
  NIGHT AND INTO MONDAY.

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.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$
DDV

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808 
WHUS73 KMKX 100355
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
955 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2013

...GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT INTO
WISCONSIN SUNDAY EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST
WINDS TO INCREASE OVERNIGHT AND SUNDAY...WITH THE HIGHEST GUSTS
POSSIBLE MONDAY AS COLDER AIR MOVES IN BEHIND THE DEPARTING LOW.
WAVES WILL BUILD THROUGH THE NIGHT...REMAINING HIGH INTO MONDAY
MORNING....THEN LOWERING A BIT WITH THE OFFSHORE FLOW. THE SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY CONTINUES...WITH A GALE WATCH IN EFFECT DUE TO THE POTENTIAL
OF GALE FORCE GUSTS MONDAY.

LMZ643>646-101200-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-130211T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.A.0004.130211T1500Z-130212T0200Z/
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-
955 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST MONDAY. A
GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS TONIGHT. WINDS WILL BECOME 
  SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS 
  SUNDAY...VEERING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST SUNDAY NIGHT. WEST WINDS 
  OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY. 

* WAVES: INCREASING TO 4 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT AND 7 TO 9 FEET 
  SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY EVENING. WAVES WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATER 
  SUNDAY NIGHT AND INTO MONDAY. 

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.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

REM
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401 
WHUS73 KMKX 100958
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
358 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2013

...BRISK WINDS AND HIGH WAVES THROUGH MONDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS INTO NORTHERN WISCONSIN
THIS EVENING. THIS WILL SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS TO INCREASE
TODAY...WITH THE HIGHEST GUSTS POSSIBLE MONDAY AS COLDER AIR
MOVES IN BEHIND THE DEPARTING LOW. WAVES WILL REMAIN HIGH INTO
MONDAY MORNING....THEN LOWERING A BIT WITH THE OFFSHORE FLOW. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONTINUES...WITH A GALE WATCH IN EFFECT DUE
TO THE POTENTIAL OF GALE FORCE GUSTS MONDAY.

LMZ643>646-101800-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-130211T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.A.0004.130211T1500Z-130212T0200Z/
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-
358 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST MONDAY. A
GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS
  THIS AFTERNOON...VEERING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST TONIGHT. WEST WINDS
  OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY.

* WAVES: 6 TO 9 FEET SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY EVENING. WAVES WILL
  SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATER SUNDAY NIGHT AND INTO MONDAY.

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.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$
HENTZ

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
924 
WHUS73 KMKX 101530
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
930 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2013

...BRISK WINDS AND HIGH WAVES THROUGH MONDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS INTO NORTHERN
WISCONSIN THIS EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS
TO INCREASE TODAY...WITH THE HIGHEST GUSTS POSSIBLE MONDAY AS
COLDER AIR MOVES IN BEHIND THE DEPARTING LOW. WAVES WILL REMAIN
HIGH INTO MONDAY MORNING....THEN LOWER A BIT WITH THE OFFSHORE
FLOW. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONTINUES...WITH A GALE WATCH IN
EFFECT DUE TO THE POTENTIAL OF GALE FORCE GUSTS MONDAY.

LMZ643>646-102330-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-130211T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.A.0004.130211T1500Z-130212T0200Z/
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 SUN FEB 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST MONDAY. A
GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 
  KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON...VEERING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST TONIGHT. 
  WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE 
  EXPECTED MONDAY. 

* WAVES: 6 TO 9 FEET INTO THIS EVENING. WAVES WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE
  LATER TONIGHT AND INTO MONDAY.

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.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$
DDV

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500 
WHUS73 KMKX 102123
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
323 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2013

...BRISK WINDS AND HIGH WAVES THROUGH MONDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TONIGHT. SOUTH TO
SOUTHEAST WINDS THIS EVENING WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST AND THEN WEST
OVERNIGHT INTO TONIGHT BEHIND THE LOW. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE
OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY AS COLDER AIR MOVES IN BEHIND THE DEPARTING
LOW. WINDS WILL LIKELY GUST TO GALE FORCE VERY LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH MUCH OF MONDAY...THUS A GALE WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. 

WAVES WILL REMAIN HIGH INTO MONDAY MORNING...SLOWLY SUBSIDING THEN
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY UNDER OFFSHORE WIND.

LMZ643>646-110530-
/O.EXT.KMKX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-130211T1000Z/
/O.UPG.KMKX.GL.A.0004.130211T1500Z-130212T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0005.130211T1000Z-130212T0000Z/
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-
323 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM CST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM CST MONDAY.
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY.
THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
  30 KNOTS INTO THIS EVENING...VEERING SOUTHWEST TONIGHT WITH
  GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS BY MORNING. WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH
  GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY.

* WAVES: 6 TO 9 FEET INTO THIS EVENING FOR ICE FREE AREAS. WAVES
  WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATER TONIGHT AND INTO MONDAY.

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.

&&

$$
DDV

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
874 
WHUS73 KMKX 110325
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
925 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2013

...BRISK WINDS AND HIGH WAVES THROUGH MONDAY...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO NORTHEAST WISCONSIN OVERNIGHT.
SOUTH WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST...AND THEN WEST OVERNIGHT INTO
MONDAY BEHIND THE LOW. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE OVERNIGHT AND
MONDAY AS COLDER AIR MOVES IN BEHIND THE DEPARTING LOW. WINDS WILL
LIKELY GUST TO GALE FORCE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MUCH OF
MONDAY...THUS A GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT.

WAVES WILL REMAIN HIGH INTO MONDAY MORNING...SLOWLY SUBSIDING
THEN THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY UNDER OFFSHORE WIND.

LMZ643>646-111130-
/O.EXT.KMKX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-130211T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMKX.GL.W.0005.130211T0600Z-130212T0000Z/
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-
925 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST MONDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST MONDAY. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.

* WINDS: SOUTH AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS
  INTO THIS EVENING...VEERING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO
  35 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS
  TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY.

* WAVES: 5 TO 8 FEET LATE THIS EVENING FOR ICE FREE AREAS. WAVES
  WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT AND INTO MONDAY.

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

The office that day

Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.

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Feb 9, 4:20 AM CSTFreezing Fog AdvisoryMKXColumbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more5 hr
Feb 9, 2:46 PM CSTFreezing Rain AdvisoryMKXColumbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more21 hr
Feb 9, 3:53 PM CSTGale WatchMKX24 hr

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