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Small Craft Advisory 9, NWS Green Bay, WI

January 24, 2014

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this small craft advisory at Jan 24, 2014, 4:31 PM CST. It took effect at Jan 24, 2014, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 21 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 24, 2014, 4:31 PM CST (22:31 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 24, 2014, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Jan 25, 2014, 2:47 PM CST
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI

The text

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

011 
WHUS73 KGRB 242231
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
431 PM CST FRI JAN 24 2014

...GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY...

.A SERIES OF STRONG WEATHER SYSTEMS CROSSING THE REGION WILL LEAD
TO WINDY WEATHER OVER THE GREAT LAKES THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.


LMZ541>543-250645-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140125T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.SC.Y.0009.140125T0000Z-140125T2100Z/
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
431 PM CST FRI JAN 24 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST SATURDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND TO 30 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 35 KTS EARLY
  THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL VEER NORTHWEST TONIGHT...WITH SPEEDS
  TO 30 KNOTS EXPECTED.

* WAVES...ICE WILL LIMIT WAVE GROWTH...WAVES WILL EASE TO 4 TO 6
  FEET FOR TONIGHT.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS AROUND 35 KNOTS OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. 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 OVER 20 KNOTS 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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
366 
WHUS73 KGRB 250025
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
625 PM CST FRI JAN 24 2014

...GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY...

.A SERIES OF STRONG WEATHER SYSTEMS CROSSING THE REGION WILL LEAD
TO WINDY WEATHER OVER THE GREAT LAKES THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

LMZ541>543-250830-
/O.EXP.KGRB.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140125T0000Z/
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140125T2100Z/
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
625 PM CST FRI JAN 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST
SATURDAY...


* WINDS...WEST WIND TO 15 TO 25 KTS EARLY THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL VEER
  NORTHWEST TONIGHT...WITH SPEEDS TO 30 KNOTS EXPECTED.

* WAVES...ICE WILL LIMIT WAVE GROWTH...WAVES WILL EASE TO 4 TO 6 
  FEET FOR TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OVER 20 KNOTS 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.

&&

$$
132 
WHUS73 KGRB 250310
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
910 PM CST FRI JAN 24 2014

...GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY...

.A SERIES OF STRONG WEATHER SYSTEMS CROSSING THE REGION WILL LEAD
TO WINDY WEATHER OVER THE GREAT LAKES THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

LMZ541>543-251115-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140125T2100Z/
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
910 PM CST FRI JAN 24 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST
SATURDAY...

* WINDS...WEST WIND OF 15 TO 20 KTS....WILL VEER NORTHWEST
  OVERNIGHT...WITH GUSTS TO 30 KTS POSSIBLE.

* WAVES...ICE WILL LIMIT WAVE GROWTH...WAVES WILL EASE TO 4 TO 6
  FEET FOR OVERNIGHT..

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OVER 20 KNOTS 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.

&&

$$
050 
WHUS73 KGRB 251019
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
419 AM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

LMZ541>543-251830-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140125T2100Z/
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
419 AM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE
  GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TODAY. WINDS WILL START TO
  DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON.

* WAVES...ICE WILL LIMIT WAVE GROWTH...WITH WAVES OF 2 TO 4 FEET
  EXPECTED.

* ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS IS EXPECTED
  STARTING SUNDAY NIGHT IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG ARCTIC FRONT
  CROSSING THE REGION. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY OR GALE WARNING WILL
  BE NEEDED FOR SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY...AND POSSIBLY INTO MID-
  WEEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OVER 20 KNOTS 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.

&&

$$

SKOWRONSKI
597 
WHUS73 KGRB 251547
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
947 AM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

LMZ541>543-252100-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140125T2100Z/
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
947 AM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE 
  GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TODAY. WINDS WILL START TO 
  DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES...ICE WILL LIMIT WAVE GROWTH...WITH WAVES OF 2 TO 4 FEET 
  EXPECTED. 

* ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS IS EXPECTED 
  STARTING SUNDAY NIGHT IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG ARCTIC FRONT 
  CROSSING THE REGION. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY OR GALE WARNING 
  WILL BE NEEDED FOR SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY...AND POSSIBLY 
  INTO MID- WEEK. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OVER 20 KNOTS 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.

&&

$$
363 
WHUS73 KGRB 252047
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
247 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

...WINDS AND WAVES HAVE SUBSIDED...

LMZ541>543-252200-
/O.CAN.KGRB.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140125T2100Z/
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
247 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 


$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Green Bay, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Jan 23, 5:57 PM CST, 22 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 23, 5:57 PM CST, 22 hours 34 minutes before
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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.