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Small Craft Advisory 28, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this small craft advisory at Mar 23, 2016, 3:39 AM EDT. It took effect at Mar 23, 2016, 11:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 33 hr.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Mar 23, 2016, 3:39 AM EDT (07:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 23, 2016, 11:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 25, 2016, 8:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
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628 WHUS73 KAPX 230739 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 339 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2016 LHZ349-LMZ344>346-231545- /O.UPG.KAPX.GL.A.0004.160323T2100Z-160325T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KAPX.GL.W.0016.160324T0000Z-160325T0600Z/ STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI- SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 339 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EDT FRIDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.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. $$ LHZ347-348-LMZ323-342-231545- /O.UPG.KAPX.GL.A.0004.160323T2100Z-160325T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KAPX.GL.W.0016.160324T0000Z-160325T0000Z/ 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY- 339 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ345-346-231545- /O.NEW.KAPX.GL.W.0016.160324T0000Z-160325T0000Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 339 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY. * 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. $$ LMZ341-LSZ321-322-231545- /O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0028.160324T0300Z-160325T1200Z/ SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 339 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
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772 WHUS73 KAPX 231457 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1057 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2016 LHZ349-LMZ344>346-232300- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0016.160324T0000Z-160325T0600Z/ STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI- SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 1057 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EDT FRIDAY. * 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. $$ LHZ345>348-LMZ323-342-232300- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0016.160324T0000Z-160325T0000Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY- 1057 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ LMZ341-LSZ321-322-232300- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0028.160324T0300Z-160325T1200Z/ SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 1057 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY. * 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. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
103 WHUS73 KAPX 232036 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 436 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2016 LHZ349-LMZ344>346-240445- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0016.160324T0000Z-160325T0600Z/ STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI- SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 436 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EDT FRIDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ345>348-LMZ323-342-240445- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0016.160324T0000Z-160325T0000Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM 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- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY- 436 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY. * 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. $$ LMZ341-LSZ321-322-240445- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0028.160324T0300Z-160325T1200Z/ SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 436 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
908 WHUS73 KAPX 240343 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1143 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2016 LHZ349-LMZ344>346-241145- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-160325T0600Z/ STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI- SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 1143 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY. * 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. $$ LHZ345>348-LMZ323-342-241145- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-160325T0000Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY- 1143 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ LMZ341-LSZ321-322-241145- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160325T1200Z/ SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 1143 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY. * 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. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
448 WHUS73 KAPX 240813 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 413 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016 LHZ349-LMZ344>346-241615- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-160325T0600Z/ STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI- SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 413 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ345>348-LMZ323-342-241615- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-160325T0000Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM 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- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY- 413 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * 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. $$ LMZ341-LSZ321-322-241615- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160325T1200Z/ SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 413 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
387 WHUS73 KAPX 241459 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1059 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016 LHZ349-LMZ344>346-242300- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-160325T0600Z/ STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI- SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 1059 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY. * 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. $$ LHZ345>348-LMZ323-342-242300- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-160325T0000Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY- 1059 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ LMZ341-LSZ321-322-242300- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160325T1200Z/ SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 1059 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY. * 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. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
267 WHUS73 KAPX 242034 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 434 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016 LMZ344>346-250445- /O.CAN.KAPX.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-160325T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KAPX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160325T1200Z/ SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- 434 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ LMZ323-342-250445- /O.CAN.KAPX.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-160325T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KAPX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160325T1200Z/ GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY- 434 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY. 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. $$ LHZ345>349-250400- /O.EXT.KAPX.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-160325T0400Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI- 434 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ LMZ341-LSZ321-322-250445- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160325T1200Z/ SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 434 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY. * 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. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
569 WHUS73 KAPX 250248 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1048 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016 LHZ345>349-251100- /O.CAN.KAPX.GL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-160325T0400Z/ /O.EXA.KAPX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160325T1200Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI- 1048 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-251100- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160325T1200Z/ 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- 1048 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY. * 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. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
102 WHUS73 KAPX 250809 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 409 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016 LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-251200- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160325T1200Z/ GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY- 409 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING. * PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ LHZ345>349-251200- /O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160325T1200Z/ STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM 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 PT TO ALABASTER MI- 409 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS 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
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 Mar 22, 9:54 PM EDT, 5 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 22, 9:54 PM EDT, 5 hours 45 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
954 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2016
.UPDATE...
ISSUED AT 944 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2016
RELATIVELY QUIET WEATHER EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. PESKY LIGHT SNOWS
OVER ERN UPPER MI WILL DIMINISH NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS AS SLIGHTLY
DEEPER MOISTURE DEPARTS TO THE EAST. STILL EXPECT LOW LEVEL DRYING
FROM THE NE OVERNIGHT...WITH PARTIAL CLEARING ACROSS ERN UPPER BY
DAYBREAK /ASSUMING MID AND UPPER CLOUDS STRIP OUT AS EXPECTED/.
ACROSS NRN LOWER...A MAINLY CLOUDY NIGHT EXPECTED. AS FRONTAL
BOUNDARY OVER CENTRAL LOWER MI BECOMES MORE ACTIVE LATE TONIGHT
THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE FOR SOME LIGHT SNOW TO DEVELOP VICINITY OF
MBL/CAD/HTL. MINOR. THIS WILL BE PRECURSOR OF EXPECTED WEST-EAST
BAND OF FGEN INDUCED SNOW THAT WILL SPREAD SLOWLY NORTH DURING THE
DAY. LOWS TONIGHT EXPECTED IN THE 20S TO AROUND 30.
&&
.SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT)
ISSUED AT 426 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2016
...NUISANCE LIGHT PRECIP THROUGH TONIGHT...
HIGH IMPACT WEATHER POTENTIAL: LOW...PERHAPS SOME PATCHY FREEZING
DRIZZLE TONIGHT.
OVERVIEW: FRONT REMAINS DRAPED ACROSS NRN/CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN
THIS AFTERNOON ROUGHLY ALONG THE M-55 CORRIDOR...STRETCHING BACK
WESTWARD TO LOW PRESSURE IN THE CENTRAL PLAINS. QUITE THE
DIFFERENCES IN WEATHER ACROSS THIS CWA TODAY...WITH ONGOING WARM
ADVECTION FORCED LIGHT SNOW OVER THE NRN THIRD OF THE AREA AND
TEMPERATURES STRUGGLING ABOVE THE FREEZING MARK. SRN HALF OF THE
CWA HAS BROKE OUT INTO SOME SUNSHINE WITH TEMPERATURES PUSHING
50F. THERE IS ANOTHER NARROW BAND OF PRECIP (RAIN) ROLLING
THROUGH CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN JUST SKIRTING THE FAR SRN REACHES
OF THIS CWA...AND MAY BRING A LITTLE LIGHT RAINFALL TO
GLADWIN/ARENAC COUNTIES OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
TONIGHT...ONGOING WARM ADVECTION FORCED PRECIP WILL GRADUALLY COME
TO AN END THIS EVENING...AND HAVE POPS TAPERING OFF THROUGH 03Z
ACCORDINGLY. AFTER THAT...JUST WAITING FOR THE NEXT ROUND OF
PRECIP TO DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT AND SPREAD BACK INTO THE REGION
WHICH GUIDANCE TRENDS SUGGEST WILL NOT OCCUR UNTIL LATE OVERNIGHT
INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. UNTIL THEN...MID LEVEL MOISTURE ACROSS NRN
MICHIGAN STRIPS OUT AS WE GO THROUGH TONIGHT...AND FORECAST
SOUNDINGS SUGGEST WE MIGHT SEE A TOUCH OF DRIZZLE/FREEZING DRIZZLE
DURING THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD...PARTICULARLY ACROSS THE HIGHER
TERRAIN OF NRN LOWER MICHIGAN. EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN WILL TRY TO
CLEAR OUT TO VARYING DEGREES AS DRIER AIR SAGS INTO THE NRN LAKES.
.LONG TERM...(WEDNESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY)
ISSUED AT 426 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2016
(3/23)WEDNESDAY...THE WARM FRONT THAT HAS BEEN STRETCHED OVER THE
LOWER PENINSULA LOOKS TO SIT OVER THE M-55/US-10 CORRIDORS AND MOVE
VERY LITTLE WITH THE COLDER 850 MB AIR NORTH OF US-10, THIS SHOULD
PRODUCE MOSTLY SNOW ALONG THE M-55 CORRIDOR. HOWEVER, A FEW OF THE
MODEL SOUNDINGS SHOW SOME WEAK WARMING JUST ABOVE 850 MB TO JUST
ABOVE 0C. SO HAVE LEFT THE CHANCE FZDZ IN WITH THE CATEGORICAL SNOW
OVER THE REGION. THE LOW BY 00Z IS NEAR THE MKC AREA, AND IS
EXPECTED TO TRACK INTO WESTERN ILLINOIS WITH THE ECMWF AND GFS IN
MUCH BETTER AGREEMENT TODAY. THE ONE THING THIS AGREEMENT HAS DONE,
IS SHOW THAT THE BEST SNOW FALL THROUGH 12Z WILL BE ON THE
ISENTROPIC UPGLIDE ALONG THE WARM FRONT UNDER THE 500 MB DIFFLUENT
AXISNEAR M-55. THE GFS IS STILL PRODUCING MORE PRECIPITATION
THAN THE ECMWF, BUT THEY BOTH SNOW SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS. THE MAIN
CONCERN IS THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIOS. WPC COORDINATION GRAPHIC WAS
USING ABOUT 8 OR 9 TO 1 OVER THE REGION. HAVE TRIED TO EMULATE
THAT AS BEST AS POSSIBLE, AND LOOKS LIKE WE ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT
WITH THE OTHER OFFICES WITH THE SNOW AMOUNTS/RATIOS. SO IT LOOKS
TO BE LIGHT AMOUNTS OF DURING THE DAY NEAR M-55, AND MODERATE
AMOUNTS M-72 NORTH DURING THE NIGHT.
OVERNIGHT, AFTER THE HEAVY WET SNOW BEGINS, WIND BEGINS TO CRANK
UP AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHTENS AND WE GET THE POSSIBILITY
FOR WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH FROM 06Z TO ABOUT 18Z ON THURSDAY. THIS
MAY CAUSE ISSUES AGAIN FOR TREES AND POWER LINES.
(3/24)THURSDAY...AS THE SFC LOW MOVES UP FROM EASTERN ILLINOIS TO
NEAR DTW, DEFORMATION AXIS LOOKS TO SET UP NORTH OF M-32, WITH
MODERATE AMOUNTS (3-5") NORTH OF M-32. SOUTH OF THE M-32, THE 0C
LINE ENCROACHES NORTH OF M-55 TO NEAR M-72 DURING THE DAY WITH
CONTINUED FORCING, AND COLD AIR AT THE SFC (UPPER 20S SOUTH OF
M-72) THIS SETS UP THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT ICING THAT
PROGRESSIVELY MOVES FROM WEST TO EAST ALONG THE FRONT. BY 00Z, THE
LOW IS ENTERING SW ONTARIO, WHICH PULLS THE COLD AIR ALOFT BACK
INTO THE M-72 AND M- 55 CORRIDORS PROGRESSIVELY AS WELL. BY 00Z,
WE SHOULD BE BACK TO ALL SNOW WITH LIGHT AMOUNTS OF SNOW EXPECTED
ACROSS MOST OF N LOWER.
ONE THING TO NOTE, IS THAT BASED ON THIS TRACK THERE MAY BE A NEED
TO PUT A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY OUT FOR E UPPER FOR THE SNOW AS WE
MAY GET MODERATE AMOUNTS THERE.
(3/25)FRIDAY...BY MORNING, THE SKIES WILL BEGIN TO CLEAR AS THE
STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES EAST AND THE THE MOISTURE GOES WITH IT. THE
ECMWF IS A LITTLE SLOWER HOWEVER WITH THE MINOR TO LIGHT AMOUNTS IN
NE LOWER. OTHERWISE, THE SFC HIGH BUILDS INTO THE REGION AND BY 18Z
WE SHOULD HAVE SUNNY TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES. HIGH CLOUDS COULD BE
MOVING INTO UPPER MICHIGAN, MAYBE EVEN E UPPER ON THE GFS, BUT IT
LOOKS LIKE A PRETTY DECENT DAY POST STORM.
JSL
EXTENDED...OUR WEAK UPPER LEVEL RIDGING QUICKLY VANISHES...AS THE
PACIFIC COAST RIDGE BUILDS AND BROAD TROUGHING RETURNS TO THE
CENTRAL CONUS FOR THE WEEKEND. MODEL INCONSISTENCIES ABOUND IN THE
EXTENDED PERIOD WITH TIMING OF POPS THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
CONFIDENCE IS LOW TO DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS OTHER THAN NO WASHOUTS
ARE EXPECTED. ANY PRECIP THAT MAY FALL SATURDAY/SUNDAY WILL BE
GENERALLY LIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL TREND RIGHT NEAR CLIMO...SO
P-TYPE MAY BE LARGELY DICTATED DIURNALLY. ALTHOUGH GUIDANCE
CONTINUES TO DISAGREE IN TRACK AND TIMING FOR THE START OF THE NEW
WORK WEEK...THEY ARE ALL PICKING UP ON WHAT COULD BE ANOTHER
SUBSTANTIAL STORM SYSTEM THAT RAMPS UP FOR THE SECOND HALF OF THE
EXTENDED PERIOD. BUT AS PREVIOUS FORECASTER SO BRILLIANTLY
STATED...NO COMMENT ON THIS YET.
BERGER
&&
.AVIATION...(FOR THE 00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY EVENING)
ISSUED AT 739 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2016
COMPLEX AND CHANGEABLE WEATHER NEXT 24 HOURS. NORTHERN MICHIGAN
WILL REMAIN ON THE NORTH SIDE OF A STRENGTHENING WARM FRONT...AND THIS
WILL HELP MAINTAIN NE WINDS THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE
APPROACHES FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS.
LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL CONTRIBUTE TO IFR CEILINGS AT PLN/APN
TONIGHT...THOUGH TVC/MBL ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN GENERALLY VFR
WITH MAINLY MID CLOUDS EXPECTED. HOWEVER...AS LOW APPROACHES SNOW
/WITH MVFR RESTRICTIONS/ WILL BEGIN TO IMPACT MBL AROUND 12Z...TVC
AROUND 19Z...AND PLN/APN AROUND 00Z THURSDAY.
HEAVY SNOW...SIGNIFICANT RESTRICTIONS...AND GUSTY NE WINDS WILL
IMPACT ALL NRN LOWER MI TAF SITES WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY.
&&
.MARINE...
ISSUED AT 426 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2016
LIGHTER EASTERLY TO NORTHEASTERLY FLOW ANTICIPATED TONIGHT. BUT
WINDS WILL BEGIN TO CRANK ON WEDNESDAY AND ESPECIALLY
WEDNESDAY...AS LOW PRESSURE ORGANIZES IN THE PLAINS AND RUNS UP
INTO SRN LOWER MICHIGAN BY THURSDAY. PER ONGOING GALE WATCH...LOWER
END GALE FORCE GUSTS ARE STILL A POSSIBILITY...MAINLY WEDNESDAY
NIGHT INTO THURSDAY. STILL HAVE A LITTLE TIME TO SEE HOW THINGS
EVOLVE AND PLAN TO KEEP THE WATCH GOING FOR NOW.
&&
.APX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MI...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 8 AM WEDNESDAY TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY
FOR MIZ020-025>036-041-042.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 2 PM WEDNESDAY TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY
FOR MIZ016>019-021>024.
LH...GALE WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
FOR LHZ347>349.
LM...GALE WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
FOR LMZ323-342-344>346.
LS...NONE.
&&
UPDATE...BBS
SHORT TERM...ADAM
LONG TERM...JSL/KAB
AVIATION...BBS
MARINE...ADAMHazardous weather outlook, Mar 22, 4:29 PM EDT, 11 hours 10 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 429 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2016 LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-MIZ008-015>036-041- 042-231000- STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5 NM 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 PT 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- 429 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2016 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...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF WINTRY WEATHER IS ON TAP FOR WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. WET...HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED... ALONG WITH THE POSSIBILITY FOR FREEZING RAIN/SLEET SOUTH OF M-72 ON THURSDAY. DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SEE ONGOING WINTER STORM WARNING FOR DETAILS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. && FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 3:39 AM EDT | Gale Warning | APX | 43 hr | |
| Mar 23, 4:33 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | 32 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.