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Gale Warning 21, NWS Duluth, MN

December 13, 2015

NWS Duluth, MN issued this gale warning at Dec 13, 2015, 3:58 AM CST. It took effect at Dec 13, 2015, 10:00 PM CST. It was in force for 24 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
Dec 13, 2015, 3:58 AM CST (09:58 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 13, 2015, 10:00 PM CST
Expired
Dec 14, 2015, 10:00 PM CST
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Duluth, MN

The text

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

015 
WHUS73 KDLH 130958
MWWDLH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
358 AM CST SUN DEC 13 2015

...NORTHEAST GALES EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR TONIGHT
INTO MONDAY...

.EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TODAY INTO
TONIGHT WITH GALES DEVELOPING TONIGHT. A GALE WARNING HAS BEEN
ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF THE NEARSHORE WATERS LATE THIS EVENING INTO
MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS...WITH GUSTS OF 40 KNOTS AND 
POSSIBLY TO 50 KNOTS...WILL OCCUR FROM THE TWIN PORTS OF DULUTH
AND SUPERIOR...AND ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE SUPERIOR ON
MONDAY.

HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVER ALL OF WESTERN LAKE
SUPERIOR THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT.

LSZ121-143>148-132000-
/O.EXT.KDLH.SC.Y.0130.000000T0000Z-151214T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KDLH.GL.W.0021.151214T0400Z-151214T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KDLH.SC.Y.0131.151214T2100Z-151215T1000Z/
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-
358 AM CST SUN DEC 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST
MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. 

* SUSTAINED WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 KT.

* WIND GUSTS...UP TO 30 KNOTS TODAY...INCREASING TO 40 KNOTS AND POSSIBLY
  TO 50 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET TODAY AND TO 8 TO 13 FEET
  TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 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.

THIS GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED
TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. 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.

&&

$$

LSZ140>142-132000-
/O.EXT.KDLH.SC.Y.0130.000000T0000Z-151215T1000Z/
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-
358 AM CST SUN DEC 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST TUESDAY...

* SUSTAINED WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 KT.

* WIND GUSTS...UP TO 30 KNOTS TODAY AND 35 TO 40 KNOTS LATE
  TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET TODAY AND TO 7 TO 10 FEET LATE
  TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF
25 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

MELDE
6 follow-up statements
918 
WHUS73 KDLH 131607
MWWDLH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1007 AM CST SUN DEC 13 2015

...NORTHEAST GALES EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR TONIGHT
INTO MONDAY...

.EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TODAY INTO
TONIGHT WITH GALES DEVELOPING TONIGHT. A GALE WARNING HAS BEEN
ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF THE NEARSHORE WATERS LATE THIS EVENING
INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS...WITH GUSTS OF
40 KNOTS AND POSSIBLY TO 50 KNOTS...WILL OCCUR FROM THE TWIN
PORTS OF DULUTH AND SUPERIOR...AND ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE
SUPERIOR ON MONDAY.

HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVER ALL OF WESTERN LAKE
SUPERIOR THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT.

LSZ121-143>148-140215-
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0130.000000T0000Z-151214T0400Z/
/O.CON.KDLH.GL.W.0021.151214T0400Z-151214T2100Z/
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0131.151214T2100Z-151215T1000Z/
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-
1007 AM CST SUN DEC 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO
4 AM CST TUESDAY...

* SUSTAINED WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 KT.

* WIND GUSTS...UP TO 30 KNOTS TODAY...INCREASING TO 40 KNOTS
  LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET TODAY AND TO 8 TO 13 FEET
  TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 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.

THIS GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED
TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. 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.

&&

$$

LSZ140>142-140215-
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0130.000000T0000Z-151215T1000Z/
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-
1007 AM CST SUN DEC 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* SUSTAINED WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 KT.

* WIND GUSTS...UP TO 30 KNOTS TODAY AND 35 TO 40 KNOTS LATE
  TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET TODAY AND TO 9 TO 11 FEET LATE
  TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF
25 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
596 
WHUS73 KDLH 132151
MWWDLH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
351 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015

...NORTHEAST GALES EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR TONIGHT
INTO MONDAY...

.EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TONIGHT WITH
GALES DEVELOPING BY MONDAY MORNING. A GALE WARNING HAS BEEN
ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF THE NEARSHORE WATERS LATE THIS EVENING INTO
MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS...WITH GUSTS OF 40 KNOTS AND
POSSIBLY TO 50 KNOTS...WILL OCCUR FROM THE TWIN PORTS OF DULUTH
AND SUPERIOR...AND ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE SUPERIOR ON
MONDAY.

HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVER ALL OF WESTERN LAKE
SUPERIOR INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

LSZ121-143>148-140800-
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0130.000000T0000Z-151214T0400Z/
/O.CON.KDLH.GL.W.0021.151214T0400Z-151214T2100Z/
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0131.151214T2100Z-151215T1000Z/
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-
351 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO
4 AM CST TUESDAY...

* SUSTAINED WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 KT.

* WIND GUSTS...UP TO 30 KNOTS THIS EVENING...INCREASING TO 40
  KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY.

* WAVES...4 TO 6 FEET THIS EVENING BUILDING TO 8 TO 13 FEET
  OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 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.

THIS GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED
TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. 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.

&&

$$

LSZ140>142-140800-
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0130.000000T0000Z-151215T1000Z/
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-
351 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* SUSTAINED WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 35 KT.

* WIND GUSTS...UP TO 35 KNOTS. A FEW GALES OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS
  POSSIBLE. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.

* WAVES...4 TO 6 FEET THIS EVENING...BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FEET
  LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF
25 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
059 
WHUS73 KDLH 140401
MWWDLH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1001 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015

...NORTHEAST GALES THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO GALES BY DAYBREAK...PERSISTING
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS...WITH GUSTS OF 40
KNOTS AND POSSIBLY TO 50 KNOTS...WILL OCCUR FROM THE TWIN PORTS OF
DULUTH AND SUPERIOR...AND ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE SUPERIOR
ON MONDAY.

LSZ121-143>148-141415-
/O.CAN.KDLH.SC.Y.0130.000000T0000Z-151214T0400Z/
/O.CON.KDLH.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-151214T2100Z/
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0131.151214T2100Z-151215T1000Z/
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-
1001 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO
4 AM CST TUESDAY...

* SUSTAINED WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 KT.

* WIND GUSTS...AROUND 40 KNOTS. A FEW GUSTS NEAR 50 KNOTS
  POSSIBLE ALONG SOUTH SHORE.

* WAVES...7 TO 10 FEET ALONG NORTH SHORE AND 10 TO 14 FEET ALONG
  SOUTH SHORE.

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 21 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.

&&

$$

LSZ140>142-141415-
/O.UPG.KDLH.SC.Y.0130.000000T0000Z-151215T1000Z/
/O.EXA.KDLH.GL.W.0021.151214T0400Z-151214T2100Z/
/O.EXB.KDLH.SC.Y.0131.151214T2100Z-151215T0500Z/
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-
1001 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 11 PM CST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 11 PM CST MONDAY. 

* SUSTAINED WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KT.

* WIND GUSTS...UP TO 35 KNOTS.

* WAVES...6 TO 9 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF
25 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE 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
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 21 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.

&&

$$
169 
WHUS73 KDLH 141014
MWWDLH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
414 AM CST MON DEC 14 2015

...NORTHEAST GALES THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO GALES THIS MORNING AND WILL
PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25
KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 30 KT OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING. WIND AND WAVES WILL REMAIN DANGEROUS TO SMALL
CRAFT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THERE ARE INDICATIONS WINDS AND
WAVES MAY REMAIN ELEVATED INTO WEDNESDAY...AND AN EXTENSION OF
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY INTO WEDNESDAY MAY BE NEEDED.

LSZ121-143>148-142015-
/O.EXT.KDLH.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-151215T0400Z/
/O.EXT.KDLH.SC.Y.0131.151215T0400Z-151216T0400Z/
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-
414 AM CST MON DEC 14 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 PM CST TUESDAY...

* SUSTAINED WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 KT.

* WIND GUSTS...UP TO 40 KNOTS.

* WAVES...6 TO 14 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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 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.

&&

$$

LSZ140>142-142015-
/O.EXT.KDLH.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-151215T0400Z/
/O.EXT.KDLH.SC.Y.0131.151215T0400Z-151216T0400Z/
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-
414 AM CST MON DEC 14 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 PM CST TUESDAY...

* SUSTAINED WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KT.

* WIND GUSTS...UP TO 40 KNOTS.

* WAVES...7 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF
25 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE 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
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 21 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.

&&

$$

HUYCK
566 
WHUS73 KDLH 142128
MWWDLH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
328 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015

...NORTHEAST GALES THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

.NORTHEAST GALES WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE WINDS
WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 30 KT
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. WIND AND WAVES WILL
REMAIN DANGEROUS TO SMALL CRAFT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. 

LSZ121-143>148-151000-
/O.CON.KDLH.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-151215T0400Z/
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0131.151215T0400Z-151216T0400Z/
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-
328 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 PM CST TUESDAY...

* SUSTAINED WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KT.

* WIND GUSTS...UP TO 35 KNOTS.

* WAVES...7 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WIND GUSTS 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 REMAIN IN SAFE
HARBOR.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 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.

&&

$$

LSZ140>142-151000-
/O.CON.KDLH.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-151215T0400Z/
/O.EXT.KDLH.SC.Y.0131.151215T0400Z-151216T1000Z/
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-
328 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

* SUSTAINED WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KT.

* WIND GUSTS...UP TO 35 KNOTS.

* WAVES...7 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WIND GUSTS 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 REMAIN IN SAFE
HARBOR.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 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.

&&

$$
856 
WHUS73 KDLH 150415
MWWDLH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1015 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015

LSZ121-143>148-151415-
/O.EXP.KDLH.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-151215T0400Z/
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0131.000000T0000Z-151216T0400Z/
CHEQUAMEGON BAY-BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-
1015 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST
TUESDAY...

* SUSTAINED WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KT.

* WIND GUSTS...UP TO 30 KNOTS.

* WAVES...5 TO 8 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 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.

&&

$$

LSZ140>142-151415-
/O.EXP.KDLH.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-151215T0400Z/
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0131.000000T0000Z-151216T1000Z/
GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-
1015 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* SUSTAINED WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KT.

* WIND GUSTS...UP TO 30 KNOTS.

* WAVES...5 TO 8 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 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.

&&

$$

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