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Small Craft Advisory 68, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this small craft advisory at Oct 23, 2015, 3:21 AM EDT. It took effect at Oct 23, 2015, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 45 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 23, 2015, 3:21 AM EDT (07:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 23, 2015, 2:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 25, 2015, 11:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 45 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
961 WHUS73 KAPX 230721 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 321 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2015 LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-231530- /O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.151023T1800Z-151025T1000Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 321 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT SUNDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
10 follow-up statements
063 WHUS73 KAPX 231459 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1059 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2015 LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-232300- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.151023T1800Z-151025T1000Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 1059 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT SUNDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
713 WHUS73 KAPX 232008 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 408 PM EDT FRI OCT 23 2015 LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-240415- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 408 PM EDT FRI OCT 23 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
445 WHUS73 KAPX 240219 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1019 PM EDT FRI OCT 23 2015 LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-241030- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 1019 PM EDT FRI OCT 23 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
100 WHUS73 KAPX 240814 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 414 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 2015 LHZ345-346-LMZ323-341-342-344-345-LSZ322-241615- /O.UPG.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KAPX.GL.W.0037.151024T0814Z-151025T0600Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 414 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 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. $$ LHZ347-348-LSZ321-241615- /O.UPG.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KAPX.GL.W.0037.151024T0814Z-151025T1000Z/ 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- 414 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ349-LMZ346-241615- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI-MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 414 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
100 WHUS73 KAPX 241415 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1015 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 2015 LHZ345-346-LMZ323-341-342-344-345-LSZ322-242215- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151025T0600Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 1015 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ347-348-LSZ321-242215- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- 1015 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 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. $$ LHZ349-LMZ346-242215- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI-MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 1015 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
454 WHUS73 KAPX 241928 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 328 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2015 LHZ345-346-LMZ323-341-342-344-345-LSZ322-250330- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151025T0600Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 328 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 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. $$ LHZ347-348-LSZ321-250330- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- 328 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ349-LMZ346-250330- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI-MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 328 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
172 WHUS73 KAPX 250239 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1039 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2015 LHZ345-346-LMZ323-341-342-344-345-LSZ322-251000- /O.CAN.KAPX.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151025T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 1039 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ347-348-LSZ321-251000- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- 1039 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS 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. $$ LHZ349-LMZ346-251000- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI-MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 1039 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
125 WHUS73 KAPX 250747 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 347 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2015 LSZ321-251000- /O.CAN.KAPX.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ /O.EXA.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- 347 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ347-348-251000- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 347 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ345-346-349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ322-251000- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 347 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
138 WHUS73 KAPX 250833 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 433 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2015 LHZ347-348-251500- /O.CAN.KAPX.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ /O.EXB.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-151025T1500Z/ 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 433 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ345-346-349-LMZ323-341-344>346-250945- /O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-151025T1000Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 433 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ LMZ342-LSZ321-322-251200- /O.EXT.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-151025T1200Z/ NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 433 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
578 WHUS73 KAPX 251050 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 650 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2015 LMZ342-LSZ321-322-251200- /O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-151025T1200Z/ NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 650 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ LHZ347-348-251500- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-151025T1500Z/ 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 650 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
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 Gaylord, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Oct 22, 10:44 PM EDT, 4 hours 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 22, 10:44 PM EDT, 4 hours 37 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1044 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2015 .UPDATE... ISSUED AT 1000 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2015 UPPER TROUGH AXIS CONTINUES TO ADVANCE EAST OF THE GREAT LAKES THIS EVENING...WHILE SFC HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE REGION. EARLIER BATCH OF BKN-OVC CU/STCU HAS LARGELY FADED LEAVING MANY CLEAR SKIES...ALTHOUGH THERE IS SOME HIGH CLOUD COVER ALREADY BEGINNING TO CREEP INTO THE REGION. OVERNIGHT...MAINLY CLEAR SKIES ALTHOUGH GUIDANCE CONTINUES TO HINT AT SOME STCU DEVELOP ON LAKE HURON AND SPREAD BACK INTO NE LOWER MICHIGAN AS LOW LEVEL WINDS VEER E-SE. NOT CERTAIN THAT WILL HAPPEN BUT WILL DO HAVE SOME INCREASING CLOUDS INTO NE LOWER MICHIGAN TOWARD MORNING. OTHERWISE...A COOL NIGHT AHEAD WITH COLD SPOTS DIPPING INTO THE 20S. && .NEAR TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH TONIGHT) ISSUED AT 359 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2015 A NARROW BAND OF CLOUDS OVER NORTHERN LOWER ASSOCIATED WITH THE TAIL END OF A DEPARTING SURFACE TROUGH WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING AS DRIER AIR ACCOMPANYING HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION. AS THE AFOREMENTIONED HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVERHEAD TONIGHT...WINDS WILL ALSO DIMINISH/DECOUPLE AND PROVIDE DECENT RADIATIONAL COOLING THROUGHOUT THE LATE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. THIS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO DROP INTO THE UPPER 20S TO LOW 30S. && .SHORT TERM...(FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY) ISSUED AT 359 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2015 ...NICE FRIDAY WITH RAIN/WIND FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEKEND... HIGH IMPACT WEATHER POTENTIAL: POTENTIAL FOR GUSTY WINDS SATURDAY. PATTERN SYNOPSIS: SPLIT FLOW PATTERN ACROSS THE WESTERN CONTINENTAL U.S. WITH A MOSTLY FAST ZONAL NORTHERN BRANCH WITH A NUMBER OF SHORT WAVE TROUGHS PROGRESSING THROUGH THE PATTERN FROM THE GREAT LAKES BACK ACROSS THE PACIFIC. SOUTHERN BRANCH DEFINED BY A SLOW MOVING UPPER LOW OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN STATES...PATTERN CONSOLIDATES OVER THE GREAT LAKES REGION WITH A STRONG SHORT WAVE TROUGH ROLLING INTO QUEBEC. AT THE SURFACE...1004MB SURFACE LOW WAS OVER NORTHWEST QUEBEC WITH A TRAILING FRONT BACK TO THE SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE OHIO/MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEYS AND INTO WEST TEXAS. THIS BOUNDARY IS SANDWICHED BY HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST AND MID ATLANTIC/SOUTHEASTERN STATES...WITH DEEPER MOISTURE GETTING DRAWN NORTHWARD AROUND THE LATTER ANTICYCLONE INTO THE SOUTHERN PLAINS/LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. MEANWHILE...COOLER AIR SPILLING INTO THE UPPER LAKES IN THE WAKE OF THE QUEBEC SURFACE LOW. PATTERN FORECAST: SOUTHERN BRANCH UPPER LOW WILL EJECT NORTHEAST LATER TODAY...ALLOWING SHORT WAVE RIDGING TO BUILD INTO THE GREAT LAKES/OHIO VALLEY FOR FRIDAY. EVENTUALLY WEAK NORTHERN BRANCH WAVE OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON WILL PHASE WITH THE SOUTHERN BRANCH WAVE...WITH THIS CONSOLIDATED SHORT WAVE TROUGH IMPACTING THE MIDWEST/GREAT LAKES SATURDAY. MORE OF A ZONAL LOOK TO THINGS SUNDAY AS BROAD UPPER LOW SETS UP OVER BAFFIN ISLAND WITH MICHIGAN LIKELY TO BE ON THE SOUTHERN FRINGES OF THIS CIRCULATION. MIDWEST SURFACE HIGH BUILDS ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES FOR FRIDAY...TO GIVE WAY TO A FRONTAL WAVE THAT WILL LIKELY CROSS LAKE SUPERIOR/ NORTHERN MICHIGAN SATURDAY. SOME UNCERTAINTY WITH REGARD TO STRENGTH/TIMING OF THIS FEATURE AS GUIDANCE STRUGGLES WITH DETAILS REGARDING STREAM MERGER. SYSTEM PULLS OUT SATURDAY NIGHT WITH WEAK HIGH PRESSURE FOR SUNDAY. PRIMARY FORECAST CONCERNS: EVOLUTION OF RAIN FRIDAY NIGHT/SATURDAY WITH SYSTEM PASSAGE...WHICH HAS SOME INTERESTING POSSIBILITIES ESPECIALLY SATURDAY. POTENTIAL WIND ISSUES SATURDAY AFTERNOON/ NIGHT. FRIDAY...SHOULD BE A NICE START TO FRIDAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE IN PLACE SURFACE AND ALOFT...WITH THICKENING MID/HIGH CLOUDS DURING THE AFTERNOON AS SHORT WAVE RIDGE AXIS SLIDES EAST. AFTERNOON HIGHS EXPECTED TO BE MOSTLY IN THE 50S. LOWERING CLOUDS AND INCREASING LOW LEVEL MOIST INFLOW (PRECIPITABLE WATER 1.00-1.25 INCHES...WELL OVER 200 PERCENT NORMAL/2-3 STANDARD DEVIATIONS ABOVE THE MEAN) AND UPPER LEVEL DYNAMICS SET THE STAGE FOR A WIDESPREAD RAIN EVENT ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA FOR FRIDAY NIGHT...RAINFALL AMOUNTS AROUND A QUARTER INCH ON AVERAGE EXPECTED AT THIS POINT WITH SOME HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN SPOTS. SATURDAY...CURRENT FORECAST TRENDS SUPPORT THE IDEA OF GETTING DRY SLOTTED SATURDAY...WITH CONTINUED LOW LEVEL MOIST INFLOW UP AND OVER A WARM FRONT THAT WILL LIKELY LIE ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN/SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN SATURDAY MORNING. THIS IMPLIES A DRIZZLY START TO THE DAY ACROSS THE AREA...BUT THERE ARE INDICATIONS THAT A NARROW WARM SECTOR WILL TRY TO MAKE ITS WAY INTO NORTHERN LOWER DURING THE AFTERNOON. IF WE CAN BREAK OUT INTO A LITTLE HEATING AND DEW POINTS CLIMB INTO THE MID-UPPER 50S COULD GENERATE A LITTLE SURFACE BASED INSTABILITY AND SUPPORT SOME SHOWER DEVELOPMENT BY MIDDAY/EARLY AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE...SOME DEFORMATION ZONE PRECIPITATION (THAT TIME OF YEAR) MAY WRAP BACK INTO THE AREA FROM THE WEST DURING THE AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING. WON'T GET TOO DEEP IN THE DETAILS HERE... PERIODS OF LIGHT RAIN/DRIZZLE EARLY AND JUST PERIODS OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON WILL SUFFICE. WINDS MAY BE A CONCERN SATURDAY AFTERNOON/ EVENING AS WELL THOUGH THE DEGREE TO WHICH WILL DEPEND ON HOW STRENGTH OF THE SURFACE LOW EVOLVES. IF THE STRONGER SOLUTIONS ARE CORRECT (ESPECIALLY WITH WARM SECTOR MIXING) GUSTS UPWARDS OF 40MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BOTH AHEAD OF AND BEHIND THE COLD FRONT SATURDAY EVENING (A SITUATION SIMILAR TO LAST NIGHT). LOOKS LIKE PRECIPITATION SHOULD END SATURDAY EVENING WITH COLD FRONT PASSAGE... ONSET OF COLD ADVECTION WILL ALSO ALLOW FOR SOME SHALLOW LAKE INSTABILITY TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AS 925MB TEMPERATURES DROP TOWARD 0C. SUNDAY...ONLY ISSUE SUNDAY LOOKS TO BE CLOUD COVER WITH COMBINATION OF LAKE AND DIURNAL INSTABILITY ALLOWING FOR MORE STRATOCUMULUS THAN NOT. COOLER SUNDAY WITH HIGHS UPPER 40S-MID 50S ANTICIPATED. && .LONG TERM...(SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY) ISSUED AT 359 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2015 MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...BROAD UPPER TROUGH WHICH DEVELOPED OVER THE GREAT LAKES DURING THE WEEKEND WILL EXIT EAST ON MONDAY...IN ADVANCE OF AN UPPER RIDGE PUSHING INTO THE STATE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. THIS PATTERN WILL GENERATE SEASONAL TEMPERATURES ACROSS NORTHERN MICHIGAN THROUGH WEDNESDAY. HOWEVER MUCH COLDER AIR WILL FLOOD THE GREAT LAKES THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...AS A 500MB TROUGH DIGS INTO THE REGION. MAINLY DRY CONDS EXPECTED ACROSS NRN MICHIGAN AS HIGH PRESSURE DRIFTS ACROSS THE NRN PLAINS TO START THE WORK WEEK. THE CHANCE OF RAIN INCREASING WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AS A PLAINS STORM SYSTEM SWEEPS OVER THE GREAT LAKES. && .AVIATION...(FOR THE 00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY EVENING) ISSUED AT 1044 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2015 VFR CONDITIONS WILL BE FOUND AT THE TERMINAL SITES THROUGH FRIDAY. SOME SCT VFR CLOUDS OVERNIGHT AND INCREASING MID AND HIGH CLOUDS ON FRIDAY. LIGHT WINDS TONIGHT BECOMING SOUTHEAST UNDER 10 KNOTS ON FRIDAY. LATER FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL LIFT QUICKLY UP INTO THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES FRIDAY NIGHT. FEED OF DEEP MOISTURE/LOW CLOUD COVER/SHOWERS WILL SPREAD INTO THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT AND WILL LEAD TO QUICK DETERIORATION TO MVFR/POSSIBLE IFR CIGS BY LATE FRIDAY EVENING. && .MARINE... ISSUED AT 359 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2015 SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA WINDS ALONG WHITEFISH BAY...THE SAINT MARYS RIVER SYSTEM...AND NORTHERN LAKE HURON WILL DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING HOURS...AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION. WINDS WILL ONCE AGAIN BECOME GUSTY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS AN APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM FROM THE NORTHERN PLAINS TIGHTENS PRESSURE GRADIENTS OVER THE GREAT LAKES. WINDS WILL BE SOUTHEASTERLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND BEGIN VEERING SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS THE COLD FRONT FROM THE ASSOCIATED STORM SYSTEM BEGINS IMPACTING NORTHERN MICHIGAN. BY SATURDAY EVENING...BEHIND THIS COLD FRONT...WINDS WILL VEER TO NORTHWESTERLY. WINDS WILL REMAIN ABOVE SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA THROUGHOUT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND POSSIBLY BEYOND THE END OF THE FORECAST PERIOD. WITH THE STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS...THERE IS A CHANCE THAT WINDS COULD BE A BIT STRONGER LATE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING OVER WHITEFISH BAY AND NORTHERN LAKE HURON...POSSIBLY REACHING THE LOW ENDS OF GALE CRITERIA. BEST RAIN CHANCES WILL BE ALONG THE COLD FRONT FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. && .APX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... MI...NONE. LH...NONE. LM...NONE. LS...NONE. && UPDATE...ADAM NEAR TERM...TJL SHORT TERM...JPB LONG TERM...SWR AVIATION...ADAM MARINE...TJL
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 23, 3:21 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 321 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2015 LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-MIZ008-015>036-041- 042-240730- STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-CHIPPEWA- MACKINAC-EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM- OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD- OSCODA-ALCONA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO- GLADWIN-ARENAC- 321 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN... EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN...AND ADJACENT NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN...LAKE HURON AND LAKE SUPERIOR. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR GALES OVER PORTIONS OF THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF THE GREAT LAKES TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THERE IS A CONTINUED CHANCE FOR GALES OVER PORTIONS OF THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF THE GREAT LAKES SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. && FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD. SMD
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