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Small Craft Advisory 2, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this small craft advisory at Jan 2, 2015, 3:44 PM CST. It took effect at Jan 4, 2015, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 31 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 2, 2015, 3:44 PM CST (21:44 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 4, 2015, 3:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 5, 2015, 10:05 AM CST
- In force
- 31 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
290 WHUS73 KGRB 022144 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 344 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING SUNDAY... .WINDS OUT OF THE NORTHWEST WILL INCREASE SUNDAY IN THE WAKE OF DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE. CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT BY VERY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...AND GALE CONDITIONS WILL BECOME POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY NORTH OF STURGEON BAY. THE MOST HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATH'S DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. LMZ522-542-543-030545- /O.NEW.KGRB.SC.Y.0002.150104T0900Z-150105T0300Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 344 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY. * WINDS...WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST TO 30 KTS...AND OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KTS. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE MORE IN THE MORNING AND NEARER THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...WAVES OF 4 TO 6 FT ARE EXPECTED...WITH THE HIGHEST WAVE POTENTIAL ON LAKE MICHIGAN...ESPECIALLY TOWARDS OPEN WATERS. 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. && $$ LMZ521-541-030545- /O.NEW.KGRB.GL.A.0001.150104T0900Z-150105T0300Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- 344 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 30 KTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KTS...LIKELY PEAKING IN THE MORNING. THE AREAS OF GREATEST HAZARD WILL BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATH'S DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...WAVES OF 4 TO 7 FT. THE OFFSHORE NATURE OF THE WINDS WILL PUT THE HIGHEST WAVE POTENTIAL CLOSER TO THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
11 follow-up statements
099 WHUS73 KGRB 030320 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 920 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING SUNDAY... .WINDS OUT OF THE NORTHWEST WILL INCREASE SUNDAY IN THE WAKE OF DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE. CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT BY VERY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...AND GALE CONDITIONS WILL BECOME POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY NORTH OF STURGEON BAY. THE MOST HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATH'S DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. LMZ522-542-543-031130- /O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0002.150104T0900Z-150105T0300Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 920 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY... * WINDS...WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST TO 30 KTS...AND OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KTS. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE MORE IN THE MORNING AND NEARER THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...WAVES OF 4 TO 6 FT ARE EXPECTED...WITH THE HIGHEST WAVE POTENTIAL ON LAKE MICHIGAN...ESPECIALLY TOWARDS OPEN WATERS. 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. && $$ LMZ521-541-031130- /O.CON.KGRB.GL.A.0001.150104T0900Z-150105T0300Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- 920 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 30 KTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KTS...LIKELY PEAKING IN THE MORNING. THE AREAS OF GREATEST HAZARD WILL BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATH'S DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...WAVES OF 4 TO 7 FT. THE OFFSHORE NATURE OF THE WINDS WILL PUT THE HIGHEST WAVE POTENTIAL CLOSER TO THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
166 WHUS73 KGRB 031015 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 415 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY... .NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY IN THE WAKE OF DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. CONDITIONS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT VERY LATE TONIGHT...AND GALE CONDITIONS WILL BECOME POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY...MAINLY NORTH OF STURGEON BAY. THE MOST HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATH'S DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. LMZ522-542-543-031815- /O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0002.150104T0900Z-150105T0300Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 415 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY... * WINDS...INCREASING TO NORTHWEST TO 30 KTS...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KTS SUNDAY MORNING. A FEW GUSTS TO 40 KTS ALSO POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE MORNING AND NEARER THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...3 TO 6 FT ARE EXPECTED...WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. 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. && $$ LMZ521-541-031815- /O.CON.KGRB.GL.A.0001.150104T0900Z-150105T0300Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- 415 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 30 KTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KTS...LIKELY PEAKING IN THE MORNING. THE AREAS OF GREATEST HAZARD WILL BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATH'S DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...3 TO 6 FT. THE HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF CHAMBERS ISLAND AND TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ MG/BERSCH
132 WHUS73 KGRB 031540 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 940 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY... .NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY IN THE WAKE OF DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. CONDITIONS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT VERY LATE TONIGHT...AND GALE CONDITIONS WILL BECOME POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY...MAINLY NORTH OF STURGEON BAY. THE MOST HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATH'S DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. LMZ522-542-543-032345- /O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0002.150104T0900Z-150105T0300Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 940 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY... * WINDS...INCREASING TO NORTHWEST TO 30 KTS...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KTS SUNDAY MORNING. A FEW GUSTS TO 40 KTS ALSO POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE MORNING AND NEARER THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...3 TO 6 FT ARE EXPECTED...WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. 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. && $$ LMZ521-541-032345- /O.CON.KGRB.GL.A.0001.150104T0900Z-150105T0300Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- 940 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 30 KTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KTS...LIKELY PEAKING IN THE MORNING. THE AREAS OF GREATEST HAZARD WILL BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATH'S DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...3 TO 6 FT. THE HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF CHAMBERS ISLAND AND TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
504 WHUS73 KGRB 032114 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 314 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY... .NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY IN THE WAKE OF DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. CONDITIONS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT VERY LATE TONIGHT...AND GALE CONDITIONS WILL BECOME POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY...MAINLY NORTH OF STURGEON BAY. THE MOST HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATH'S DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. LMZ521-541-040515- /O.UPG.KGRB.GL.A.0001.150104T0900Z-150105T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KGRB.GL.W.0001.150104T0900Z-150105T0900Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- 314 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM CST MONDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 30 KTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KTS...LIKELY PEAKING IN THE MORNING. THE AREAS OF GREATEST HAZARD WILL BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATH'S DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...4 TO 7 FT. THE HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF CHAMBERS ISLAND AND TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. 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. && $$ LMZ522-542-543-040515- /O.EXT.KGRB.SC.Y.0002.150104T0900Z-150105T0900Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 314 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM CST MONDAY... * WINDS...INCREASING TO NORTHWEST TO 30 KTS...WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 40 KTS ALSO POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE MORNING AND NEARER THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...3 TO 6 FT ARE EXPECTED...WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OVER 20 KNOTS OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
620 WHUS73 KGRB 040328 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 928 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY... .NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY IN THE WAKE OF DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. CONDITIONS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT VERY LATE TONIGHT...AND GALE CONDITIONS WILL BECOME POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY...MAINLY NORTH OF STURGEON BAY. THE MOST HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATH'S DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. LMZ521-541-041130- /O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0001.150104T0900Z-150105T0900Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- 928 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM CST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 30 KTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KTS...LIKELY PEAKING IN THE MORNING. THE AREAS OF GREATEST HAZARD WILL BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATH'S DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...4 TO 7 FT. THE HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF CHAMBERS ISLAND AND TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. 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. && $$ LMZ522-542-543-041130- /O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0002.150104T0900Z-150105T0900Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 928 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM CST MONDAY... * WINDS...INCREASING TO NORTHWEST TO 30 KTS...WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 40 KTS ALSO POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE MORNING AND NEARER THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...3 TO 6 FT ARE EXPECTED...WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OVER 20 KNOTS OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
070 WHUS73 KGRB 040948 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 348 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY... .GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY IN THE WAKE OF DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. GALE FORCE GUSTS ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY NORTH OF STURGEON BAY. THE MOST HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATH'S DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. LMZ521-541-041800- /O.EXT.KGRB.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- 348 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 30 KTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KTS...PEAKING IN THE MORNING. THE AREAS OF GREATEST HAZARD WILL BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATHS DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...3 TO 6 FT. THE HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF CHAMBERS ISLAND AND TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED ONCE THE GALE WARNING EXPIRES. 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. && $$ LMZ522-542-543-041800- /O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150105T0900Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 348 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST MONDAY... * WINDS...INCREASING TO NORTHWEST TO 30 KTS EARLY THIS MORNING... WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KTS ALSO POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE MORNING AND NEARER THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FT THIS MORNING...WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OVER 20 KNOTS OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ BERSCH
499 WHUS73 KGRB 041555 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 955 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY... .GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY IN THE WAKE OF DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. GALE FORCE GUSTS ARE EXPECTED... MAINLY NORTH OF STURGEON BAY. THE MOST HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATH'S DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. LMZ521-541-050000- /O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- 955 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 30 KTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KTS INTO THE AFTERNOON. THE AREAS OF GREATEST HAZARD WILL BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATHS DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...4 TO 6 FT. THE HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF CHAMBERS ISLAND AND TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED ONCE THE GALE WARNING EXPIRES. 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. && $$ LMZ522-542-543-050000- /O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150105T0900Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 955 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST MONDAY... * WINDS...INCREASING TO NORTHWEST TO 30 KTS. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FT THIS MORNING...WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OVER 20 KNOTS OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
181 WHUS73 KGRB 042123 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 323 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...NORTHWEST WINDS SLOWLY DIMINISHING BUT STILL GUSTY... .STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE TODAY IN THE WAKE OF DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...BUT ARE SLOWLY BEGINNING TO DIMINISH. THOUGH THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT AND AN INFREQUENT GALE FORCE GUST IS STILL POSSIBLE. THE MOST HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATH'S DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. LMZ521-541-050530- /O.CAN.KGRB.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KGRB.SC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- 323 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KTS. AN OCCASIONAL GUST TO 35 KTS IS POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FT THHROUGH THIS EVENING...WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. 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. && $$ LMZ522-542-543-050530- /O.EXT.KGRB.SC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 323 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 15 TO 25 KTS. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FT THROUGH THIS EVENING...WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OVER 20 KNOTS OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
529 WHUS73 KGRB 050325 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 925 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS EXPECTED TONIGHT... .STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE IN THE WAKE OF DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. A FEW GUSTS APPROACHING GALE FORCE MAY STILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. THE MOST HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATH'S DOOR AND TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. LMZ521-522-541>543-051130- /O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- 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- 925 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KTS WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KTS POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TOWARDS THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FT...WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. 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. && $$
620 WHUS73 KGRB 050926 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 326 AM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE THIS MORNING... .GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING IN THE WAKE OF DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. THE GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. LMZ521-522-541>543-051730- /O.EXT.KGRB.SC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150105T1800Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY WI TO TWO RIVERS WI- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS WI TO SHEBOYGAN WI- 326 AM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 KTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KTS THROUGH THE MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE VICINITY OF DEATHS DOOR AND TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. * WAVES...2 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT THIS MORNING. THE HIGHEST WAVES WILL BE IN THE VICINITY OF DEATHS DOOR AND TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OVER 20 KNOTS OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ BERSCH
586 WHUS73 KGRB 051605 MWWGRB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1005 AM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ALONG THE NEARSHORE WATERS... .WEST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED THIS MORNING AND ARE NO LONGER ABOVE HAZARDOUS LEVELS. LMZ521-522-541>543-051715- /O.CAN.KGRB.SC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150105T1800Z/ THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI- 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- 1005 AM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...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 2, 2:50 PM CST, 54 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 2, 2:50 PM CST, 54 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 250 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR ROUTINE AFTERNOON FORECAST ISSUANCE .SYNOPSIS... ISSUED AT 248 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 A COUPLE ROUNDS OF LIGHT SNOW THIS WEEKEND...THEN BITTERLY COLD NEXT WEEK. THE FLOW ACRS NOAM IS SPLIT...WITH DOMINANT NRN STREAM ACRS CANADA/THE NRN CONUS...AND A SRN STREAM ACRS ABOUT THE SRN 2/3 OF THE CONUS. THE FLOW OVER THE ERN PAC WL REMAIN SPLIT AND BLOCKY THROUGH THE PERIOD...BUT THE FLOW ACRS NOAM WL CONSOLIDATE AS SRN STREAM UPR TROF EJECTS NEWD FM THE DESERT SW AND MERGES WITH THE NRN STREAM. THE RESULT WL BE A STRONG AND HIGHLY AMPLIFIED FLOW REGIME ACRS MOST OF NOAM...WITH RIDGING NR THE WEST COAST AND A DEEP TROF OVER THE EAST. THIS IS A VERY WINTRY PATTERN...THE MOST NOTABLE ASPECTS OF WHICH WILL BE SEVERAL ROUNDS OF LIGHT SNOW BRACKETED BY PERIODS OF INTENSE COLD. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS FOR THE PERIOD WILL PROBABLY END UP NEAR NORMAL. AFTER A RELATIVELY MILD START...TEMPERATURES WILL END UP WELL BELOW NORMAL. && .SHORT TERM...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY ISSUED AT 248 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 IT HAS CERTAINLY BEEN A CHALLENGE ZEROING IN ON THE SNOW CHANCES WITH THE WEEKEND SYSTEM. THE NEW WRINKLE TODAY IS A LEAD SHRTWV EJECTING OUT OF THE SWRN U.S. TROF THAT NOW SEEMS LIKELY TO BRING A BAND OF SNOW ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. THE BAND MAY BE FAIRLY QUICK MOVING AND THE DURATION OF THE SNOW MAY NOT BE GREAT...BUT IT COULD SNOW FAIRLY HEAVILY AS THE BAND MOVES THROUGH. RAISED POPS CONSIDERABLY OVER THE SE 1/2 OF THE FCST AREA...WHERE A QUICK 1-2 INCHES IS NOW EXPECTED. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FM W-E TOMORROW MORNING...LIKELY ENDING AS FZDZ AS THE MID-LVL MOISTURE GETS STRIPPED OFF TO THE NE. FAIRLY QUIET WX NOW SEEMS LIKELY FOR THE REST OF THE DAY TOMORROW...WITH JUST SOME OCNL LIGHT SNOW/FLURRIES AND FZDZ. THE WARMING OF OUTDOOR SURFACES WL LIKELY LAG AIR TEMPERATURES AS WE COME OUT OF THE RECENT COLD SNAP...SO STUCK WITH FZDZ INSTEAD OF CHANGING IT TO DZ NEAR THE LAKE WHERE TEMPS REACH/BREAK FREEZING TOMORROW. USED NON-STANDARD DIURNAL TEMPERATURE TRENDS THROUGHOUT THE SHORT-TERM...BASED ON BROAD-BASED BLEND OF GUIDANCE PRODUCTS. .LONG TERM...SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY ISSUED AT 248 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 MUCH OF NEXT WEEK TO BE DOMINATED BY A HIGHLY AMPLIFIED FLOW CONSISTING OF A WRN NOAM UPR RDG AND AN E-CNTRL NOAM UPR TROF. MODELS DO SHOW SIGNS THAT THE RDG WL BREAK DOWN LATE NEXT WEEK... NEVERTHELESS NE WI WL BE LOOKING AT WELL-BELOW TEMPS WITH MIN TEMPS IN THE SINGLE OR DOUBLE-DIGITS BELOW ZERO AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS AT TIMES. PCPN CHCS TO COME AT REGULAR INTERVALS WITH THE FAST NW FLOW OVERHEAD. INITIAL SNOW CHCS SAT NGT/SUNDAY WITH PHASING SYSTEM...A CLIPPER SYSTEM MON NGT/TUE AND A WEAK CDFNT AROUND THU NGT. WE ALSO HAVE TO MONITOR N-CNTRL WI FOR POSSIBLE LAKE EFFECT AT TIMES WHEN WINDS TURN TO THE NW. AS THE NRN STREAM SHORTWAVE TROF PUSHES EWD INTO THE UPR MS VALLEY/ MIDWEST...THIS WL HELP TO LIFT THE SRN STREAM SHORTWAVE TROF QUICKLY TO THE NE...REACHING THE GREAT LAKES BY LATE SAT NGT. AS THIS IS ONGOING...A SFC LOW IS PROGGED TO MOVE FROM THE MID-MS VALLEY TO THE ERN GREAT LAKES AND DEEPEN IN THE PROCESS. EXPECT THE NEXT BAND OF SNOW TO OVERSPREAD NE WI LATER IN THE EVENING THRU THE OVRNGT HOURS. THE MAIN DIFFERENCE FROM TODAY'S MODEL OUTPUTS IS THE SLIGHTLY FARTHER EWD TRACK OF THE SFC LOW. THIS NOW KEEPS THE HEAVIER SNOWS FARTHER TO OUR SE WITH ONLY A GENERAL 1-3 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION ANTICIPATED BY DAYBREAK. ANOTHER FACTOR TO DEAL WITH WL BE THE INCREASING NW WINDS LATE SAT NGT AS THE SFC LOW STRENGTHENS TO OUR EAST. THIS WOULD CREATE BLOWING/DRIFTING OF THE NEW SNOW AND POTENTIALLY SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. MAIN FOCUS FOR SUNDAY TO BE THE ONSET OF AN ARCTIC BLAST THAT WL SETTLE OVER THE REGION FOR MOST OF NEXT WEEK. TEMPS WL STEADILY FALL THRU THRU THE DAY AND WHEN COUPLED WITH A NW WIND AT 10 TO 20 MPH (WITH HIGHER GUSTS)...WIND CHILL VALUES BY LATE IN THE DAY WL RANGE FROM ZERO TO 5 BELOW LAKESIDE...20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO OVER CNTRL WI. AS FOR PCPN...THERE WL STILL BE SOME LINGERING LIGHT SYNOPTIC SNOW OVER THE FCST AREA DURING THE MORNING HOURS. BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...FOCUS FOR ADDITIONAL SNOW TURNS TO LAKE EFFECT OVER N-CNTRL WI AS 8H TEMPS OVER LAKE SUPERIOR TO HAVE PLUNGED TO -28C. PROBLEM FOR A HEAVIER SNOW IS THE TRAJS WHICH WL BE W-NW... NOT THE PREFERRED N-NW. THIS WOULD KEEP HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS NORTH OF THE MI BORDER. THE NEXT FCST ISSUE TO DEAL WITH WL BE THE BITTER COLD AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS FOR SUNDAY NGT INTO MON. EXACTLY HOW COLD WE CAN GET COULD DEPEND ON HOW MUCH FRESH SNOW FALLS GIVE THE CURRENT BARE GROUND OVER PARTS OF CNTRL AND E-CNTRL WI. UNDER THE ASSUMPTION THAT THE FCST AREA WL HAVE AT LEAST A COUPLE OF INCHES OF NEW SNOW...MIN TEMPS SUNDAY NGT COULD APPROACH 25 BELOW ZERO OVER N-CNTRL WI...5 TO 10 BELOW ZERO NEAR LAKE MI. ADD IN A 5 TO 15 MPH W-NW WIND AND WIND CHILL READINGS TO RANGE FROM 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO ALONG THE LAKE...30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO ELSEWHERE. WIND CHILL ADVYS WL PRACTICALLY BE A GIVEN AND WARNINGS ARE A GOOD POSSIBILITY OVER CNTRL/NRN WI. MONDAY MAY NOT SEE MAX TEMPS REACH ZERO (EXCEPT ALONG LAKE MI) WITH MOST LOCATIONS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO. AT LEAST MONDAY WL BE QUIET WITH HI PRES SLIDING BY TO OUR SOUTH. ATTENTION THEN TURNS TO A WEAK CLIPPER SYSTEM FCST TO MOVE FROM THE NRN HI PLAINS SE TO THE MIDWEST MON NGT AND INTO THE ERN GREAT LAKES ON TUE. THERE IS SOME MODEST ISEN LIFT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM...ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG MID-LEVEL Q-G FORCING FROM A SHORTWAVE AND EXTRA LIFT INITIALLY BY THE LEFT EXIT REGION OF THE UPR JET. SNOW RATIOS WL BE HIGH (AT LEAST 20:1) WITH THE ARCTIC AIR IN PLACE...THUS WE MAY BE LOOKING AT AN ADVY FOR FLUFFY SNOW TOTALS. HAVE RAISED POPS TO LIKELY CATEGORY FOR CNTRL/E-CNTRL WI WITH CHC POPS ACROSS THE NORTH. THIS CLIPPER IS FAST-MOVING... THUS LINGERING SNOW WL CONT INTO TUE MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF IN THE AFTERNOON. BEHIND THIS SYSTEM...A REINFORCING SURGE OF ARCTIC AIR IS EXPECTED AS THE UPR TROF OVER E-CNTRL NOAM DEEPENS. WL HAVE TO WATCH TRAJS ONCE AGAIN FOR N-CNTRL WI FOR POTENTIAL LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHWRS. RIGHT NOW...IT WOULD SEEM TRAJS WOULD AGAIN HAVE TOO MUCH OF A WESTERLY COMPONENT TO SERIOUSLY IMPACT VILAS CNTY. BITTER COLD CONDITIONS TO PREVAIL OVER NE WI TUE NGT/WED WITH 8H TEMPS DOWN IN THE 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO(C) RANGE. OTHER THAN A CONTINUED SMALL CHC FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOWS FOR N-CNTRL WI...THIS PERIOD WL BE DRY AS A LARGE CANADIAN HI PRES MOVES SE INTO THE CNTRL CONUS. WIND CHILL ADVYS/WARNINGS WL LIKELY BE NEEDED OVER MOST OF THE FCST AREA TUE NGT/WED MORNING. MAX TEMPS AWAY FROM LAKE MI ON WED WL AGAIN STRUGGLE JUST TO REACH ZERO. AFTER ANOTHER FRIGID NGT WED NGT (WITH LESS WIND)...THE WRN NOAM UPR RDG BEGINS TO BREAK DOWN ON THU WHICH WL SEND THE COLDEST ARCTIC AIR BACK INTO CANADA. MODELS INDICATE A CDFNT TO MOVE THRU THE WRN GREAT LAKES EITHER LATE THU OR THU NGT WHICH MAY BRING A SMALL CHC OF LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES TO NE WI. ANOTHER HI PRES AREA TO THEN BUILD SE TOWARD WI ON FRI AND BRING QUIET CONDITIONS WITH TEMPS FINALLY ABLE TO REACH THE TEENS. && .AVIATION...FOR 18Z TAF ISSUANCE ISSUED AT 1058 AM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 SIG CHANGES WL BE FORTHCOMING WITH THE 18Z TAF ISSUANCE. FIRST OFF...NEED TO ALIGN THE INITIAL 6 HRS OF THE TAFS TO ACCOUNT FOR SC DECK ADVANCING IN FM THE W. LATER TNGT...WL BE TAKING CIGS AND VSBYS MUCH LOWER THAN PREV TAF PKG AS AREA OF SNOW...LIKELY ENDING AS FZDZ...WL BE MOVG ACRS THE AREA. && .GRB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && SYNOPSIS.......SKOWRONSKI SHORT TERM.....SKOWRONSKI LONG TERM......KALLAS AVIATION.......SKOWRONSKI
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 2, 3:19 PM CST, 25 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 319 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-032130- VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE- MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE- WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET- MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO- 319 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS MAINLY CENTRAL...EAST-CENTRAL...AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN AFTER MIDNIGHT AS A BAND OF SNOW MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH FRIDAY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO SATURDAY MORNING AS THE SNOW DIMINISHES TO FREEZING DRIZZLE. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY AGAIN SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY AS A COMPLEX STORM SYSTEM PASSES THROUGH THE REGION. THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY REGARDING THE AMOUNT OF SNOW THAT WILL FALL...BUT THE BEST ESTIMATE IS THAT 1 TO 3 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR AT MOST LOCATIONS. ANYONE WITH TRAVEL PLANS THIS WEEKEND SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY AS BITTERLY COLD AIR BEGINS TO POUR INTO THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF THE DEPARTING STORM. DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS COULD REDEVELOP MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY AS ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM BRINGS SNOW TO THE AREA. A REINFORCING SURGE OF ARCTIC AIR WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...LIKELY RESULTING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO FORWARD SNOWFALL MEASUREMENTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY. LMZ521-522-541>543-032130- THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WASHINGTON ISLAND TO SHEBOYGAN- 319 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST LAKE MICHIGAN AND THE WATERS OF GREEN BAY. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS ALSO POSSIBLE. SKOWRONSKI/KALLAS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
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Small Craft Advisories in Wisconsin, 2015Every small craft advisory in 2015
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.