Alert archive / Michigan / Gale Warnings in 2014
Gale Warning 13, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this gale warning at Oct 17, 2014, 3:36 AM EDT. It took effect at Oct 17, 2014, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 14 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 17, 2014, 3:36 AM EDT (07:36 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 17, 2014, 8:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 18, 2014, 10:20 AM EDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
998 WHUS73 KGRR 170736 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 336 AM EDT FRI OCT 17 2014 LMZ847>849-171545- /O.EXT.KGRR.SC.Y.0051.141017T0736Z-141018T0000Z/ /O.UPG.KGRR.GL.A.0007.141018T0000Z-141018T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KGRR.GL.W.0013.141018T0000Z-141018T1600Z/ GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI-WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI- PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 336 AM EDT FRI OCT 17 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SATURDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH GALES TO 40 KNOTS TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET TODAY BUILDING TO 6 TO 11 FEET FRIDAY NIGHT. 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 WINDS OR WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LMZ844>846-171545- /O.EXT.KGRR.SC.Y.0051.141017T0736Z-141018T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KGRR.GL.W.0013.141018T0000Z-141018T1600Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI- 336 AM EDT FRI OCT 17 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SATURDAY. * WINDS...WEST TO 30 KNOTS TODAY...BECOMING NORTH GALES TO 40 KNOTS TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET TODAY INCREASING TO 7 TO 11 FEET TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ WDM
5 follow-up statements
327 WHUS73 KGRR 171534 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1134 AM EDT FRI OCT 17 2014 LMZ844>849-172345- /O.CON.KGRR.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-141018T0000Z/ /O.CON.KGRR.GL.W.0013.141018T0000Z-141018T1600Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 1134 AM EDT FRI OCT 17 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO 3O KNOTS TODAY...BECOMING NORTH GALES TO 40 KNOTS TONIGHT. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET TODAY...BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 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. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ JK
008 WHUS73 KGRR 171946 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 346 PM EDT FRI OCT 17 2014 LMZ844>849-180400- /O.CON.KGRR.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-141018T0000Z/ /O.CON.KGRR.GL.W.0013.141018T0000Z-141018T1600Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 346 PM EDT FRI OCT 17 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 30 KNOTS THIS EVENING...BECOMING NORTH AND INCREASING TO 35 KNOT GALES. NORTH WIND DIMINISHING TO 30 KNOTS SATURDAY. * WAVES...4 TO 7 FEET THIS EVENING...6 TO 10 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ JK
151 WHUS73 KGRR 180305 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1105 PM EDT FRI OCT 17 2014 LMZ844>849-181115- /O.CON.KGRR.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141018T1600Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 1105 PM EDT FRI OCT 17 2014 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTH GALES TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS TOWARDS MIDDAY SATURDAY. * WAVES...6 TO 11 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. && $$ DUKE
819 WHUS73 KGRR 180731 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 331 AM EDT SAT OCT 18 2014 LMZ844>849-181545- /O.CON.KGRR.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141018T1600Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 331 AM EDT SAT OCT 18 2014 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... * WINDS...NORTH GALES TO 35 KNOTS WILL DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS TOWARDS MIDDAY. * WAVES...6 TO 11 FEET...SUBSIDING THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ WDM
223 WHUS73 KGRR 181420 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1020 AM EDT SAT OCT 18 2014 LMZ844>849-182230- /O.CAN.KGRR.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141018T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KGRR.SC.Y.0052.141018T1420Z-141019T1000Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 1020 AM EDT SAT OCT 18 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...NORTH TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES...5 TO 10 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
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