Alert archive / Wisconsin / Gale Warnings in 2016

Gale Warning 12, NWS Green Bay, WI

November 17, 2016

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this gale warning at Nov 17, 2016, 3:50 AM CST. It took effect at Nov 18, 2016, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 40 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
Nov 17, 2016, 3:50 AM CST (09:50 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 18, 2016, 12:00 PM CST
Expired
Nov 20, 2016, 4:00 AM CST
In force
40 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI

The text

As transmitted.

358 
WHUS73 KGRB 170950
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
350 AM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...GUSTY SOUTH WINDS AND HIGH WAVES EXPECTED ON LAKE MICHIGAN
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
...GALE WARNING ENTIRE MARINE FORECAST AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CAUSE HIGH WAVES TO DEVELOP ON LAKE
MICHIGAN THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE MARINE FORECAST AREA
AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FRIDAY AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST GALES WILL
IMPACT THE REGION LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON SATURDAY.

LMZ541>543-171700-
/O.EXT.KGRB.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-161118T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.GL.W.0012.161118T1800Z-161120T0600Z/
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
350 AM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
SATURDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
SATURDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS WILL BE FROM THE SOUTH AT 15 TO 25 KTS THROUGH FRIDAY
  MORNING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON
  AND EVENING. NORTHWEST GALES, WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 TO 45
  KTS, WILL OCCUR LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY EVENING. LOCAL
  STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON SATURDAY.

* WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET ON LAKE MICHIGAN TODAY, AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE WAVES WILL PEAK AT 6 TO 9
  FEET ON FRIDAY EVENING, THEN SETTLE BACK TO 4 TO 7 FEET THROUGH
  THE REST OF THE EVENT.

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.

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.

&&

$$

LMZ521-522-171700-
/O.NEW.KGRB.GL.W.0012.161118T1800Z-161120T0600Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  CEDAR RIVER TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE
AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
350 AM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
SATURDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
SATURDAY NIGHT. 

* SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING. NORTHWEST GALES, WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 TO 45 KTS,
  WILL OCCUR LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY EVENING. LOCAL STORM
  FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON SATURDAY.

* WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET BY SATURDAY.

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.

&&

$$
KIECKBUSCH
14 follow-up statements
044 
WHUS73 KGRB 171540
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
940 AM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...GUSTY SOUTH WINDS AND HIGH WAVES EXPECTED ON LAKE MICHIGAN
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... 
...GALE WARNING ENTIRE MARINE FORECAST AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CAUSE HIGH WAVES TO DEVELOP ON LAKE
MICHIGAN THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE MARINE FORECAST AREA AS A
COLD FRONT APPROACHES FRIDAY AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST GALES WILL
IMPACT THE REGION LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON
SATURDAY.

LMZ541>543-172345-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-161118T1800Z/
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.161118T1800Z-161120T0600Z/
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
940 AM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WINDS WILL BE FROM THE SOUTH AT 15 TO 25 KTS THROUGH FRIDAY 
  MORNING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NORTHWEST GALES... WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 
  TO 35 TO 45 KTS... WILL OCCUR LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY 
  EVENING. LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR 
  ON SATURDAY. 

* WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET ON LAKE MICHIGAN TODAY... AND 
  CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE WAVES WILL PEAK AT 6 TO 9 
  FEET ON FRIDAY EVENING... THEN SETTLE BACK TO 4 TO 7 FEET 
  THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENT. 

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.

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.

&&

$$

LMZ521-522-172345-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.161118T1800Z-161120T0600Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  CEDAR RIVER TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE
AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
940 AM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST SATURDAY NIGHT...

* SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  EVENING. NORTHWEST GALES... WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 TO 45 
  KTS... WILL OCCUR LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY EVENING. 
  LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON 
  SATURDAY. 

* WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET BY SATURDAY.

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.

&&

$$
676 
WHUS73 KGRB 172104
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
304 PM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...GUSTY SOUTH WINDS AND HIGH WAVES EXPECTED ON LAKE MICHIGAN
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... ...GALE WARNING ENTIRE MARINE FORECAST
AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CAUSE HIGH WAVES TO DEVELOP ON LAKE
MICHIGAN THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE MARINE FORECAST AREA AS A
COLD FRONT APPROACHES FRIDAY AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST GALES WILL
IMPACT THE REGION LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON
SATURDAY.

LMZ541>543-180515-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-161118T1800Z/
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.161118T1800Z-161120T0600Z/
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
304 PM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WINDS WILL BE FROM THE SOUTH AT 15 TO 25 KTS THROUGH FRIDAY 
  MORNING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NORTHWEST GALES... WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 
  TO 35 TO 45 KTS... WILL OCCUR LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY 
  EVENING. LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR 
  ON SATURDAY. 

* WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET ON LAKE MICHIGAN TODAY... AND 
  CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE WAVES WILL PEAK AT 6 TO 9 
  FEET ON FRIDAY EVENING... THEN SETTLE BACK TO 4 TO 7 FEET 
  THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENT. 

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.

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.

&&

$$

LMZ521-522-180515-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.161118T1800Z-161120T0600Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  CEDAR RIVER TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE
AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
304 PM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST SATURDAY NIGHT...

* SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  EVENING. NORTHWEST GALES... WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 TO 45 
  KTS... WILL OCCUR LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY EVENING. 
  LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON 
  SATURDAY. 

* WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET BY SATURDAY.

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.

&&

$$
326 
WHUS73 KGRB 180303
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
903 PM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...GUSTY SOUTH WINDS AND HIGH WAVES EXPECTED ON LAKE MICHIGAN
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... ...GALE WARNING ENTIRE MARINE FORECAST
AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CAUSE HIGH WAVES TO DEVELOP ON LAKE
MICHIGAN THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE MARINE FORECAST AREA AS A
COLD FRONT APPROACHES FRIDAY AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST GALES WILL
IMPACT THE REGION LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON
SATURDAY.

LMZ541>543-181115-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-161118T1800Z/
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.161118T1800Z-161120T0600Z/
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
903 PM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WINDS WILL BE FROM THE SOUTH AT 15 TO 25 KTS THROUGH FRIDAY 
  MORNING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NORTHWEST GALES... WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 
  TO 35 TO 45 KTS... WILL OCCUR LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY 
  EVENING. LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR 
  ON SATURDAY. 

* WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET ON LAKE MICHIGAN TODAY... AND 
  CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE WAVES WILL PEAK AT 6 TO 9 
  FEET ON FRIDAY EVENING... THEN SETTLE BACK TO 4 TO 7 FEET 
  THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENT. 

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.

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.

&&

$$

LMZ521-522-181115-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.161118T1800Z-161120T0600Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  CEDAR RIVER TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE
AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
903 PM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST SATURDAY NIGHT...

* SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  EVENING. NORTHWEST GALES... WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 TO 45 
  KTS... WILL OCCUR LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY EVENING. 
  LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON 
  SATURDAY. 

* WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET BY SATURDAY.

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.

&&

$$
626 
WHUS73 KGRB 181037
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
437 AM CST FRI NOV 18 2016

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CAUSE HIGH WAVES TO DEVELOP ON LAKE
MICHIGAN THROUGH THIS MORNING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE MARINE FORECAST AREA AS A
COLD FRONT APPROACHES IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST GALES WILL
IMPACT THE REGION LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON SATURDAY.

LMZ541>543-181800-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-161118T1800Z/
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.161118T1800Z-161120T0600Z/
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
437 AM CST FRI NOV 18 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WINDS WILL BE FROM THE SOUTH AT 15 TO 25 KTS THIS MORNING. SOUTH
  TO SOUTHWEST GALES WILL DEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
  NORTHWEST GALES...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 TO 45 KTS...WILL
  OCCUR LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY EVENING. LOCAL STORM FORCE
  GUSTS TO 50 KTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON SATURDAY.

* WAVES WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 10 FEET LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING...THEN SETTLE BACK TO 4 TO 7 FEET THROUGH THE REST OF
  THE EVENT.

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.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WIND GUSTS TO 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.

&&

$$

LMZ521-522-181800-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.161118T1800Z-161120T0600Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  CEDAR RIVER TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE
AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
437 AM CST FRI NOV 18 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
SATURDAY NIGHT...

* SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING. NORTHWEST GALES...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 TO 45
  KTS...WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY EVENING. LOCAL STORM
  FORCE GUSTS TO 50 KTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON SATURDAY.

* WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WIND GUSTS TO 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.

&&

$$
KIECKBUSCH
241 
WHUS73 KGRB 181514
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
914 AM CST FRI NOV 18 2016

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CAUSE HIGH WAVES TO DEVELOP ON LAKE
MICHIGAN BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE MARINE FORECAST AREA AS A
COLD FRONT APPROACHES IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST GALES WILL
IMPACT THE REGION LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON SATURDAY.

LMZ541>543-182315-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-161118T1800Z/
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.161118T1800Z-161120T0600Z/
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
914 AM CST FRI NOV 18 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY
NIGHT...

* WINDS WILL BE FROM THE SOUTH AT 15 TO 25 KTS THIS MORNING. 
  SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES WILL DEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON AND 
  EVENING. NORTHWEST GALES...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 TO 45 
  KTS...WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY EVENING. LOCAL 
  STORM FORCE GUSTS TO 50 KTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON 
  SATURDAY. 

* WAVES WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 10 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING...THEN SETTLE BACK TO 4 TO 7 FEET SATURDAY AND SATURDAY
  NIGHT.

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.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WIND GUSTS TO 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.

&&

$$

LMZ521-522-182315-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.161118T1800Z-161120T0600Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  CEDAR RIVER TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE
AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
914 AM CST FRI NOV 18 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY
NIGHT...

* SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  EVENING. NORTHWEST GALES...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 TO 45 
  KTS...WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY EVENING. LOCAL 
  STORM FORCE GUSTS TO 50 KTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON 
  SATURDAY. 

* WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WIND GUSTS TO 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.

&&

$$
665 
WHUS73 KGRB 181803
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1203 PM CST FRI NOV 18 2016

...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CAUSE HIGH WAVES TO DEVELOP ON LAKE
MICHIGAN BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE MARINE FORECAST AREA AS A
COLD FRONT APPROACHES IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST GALES WILL
IMPACT THE REGION LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON
SATURDAY.

LMZ541>543-190215-
/O.EXP.KGRB.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-161118T1800Z/
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-161120T0600Z/
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
1203 PM CST FRI NOV 18 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY
NIGHT...

* WINDS WILL BE FROM THE SOUTH AT 15 TO 25 KTS WITH GALES
  DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NORTHWEST GALES...WITH
  FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 TO 45 KTS...WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT INTO
  SATURDAY EVENING. LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS TO 50 KTS ARE POSSIBLE
  NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON SATURDAY.

* WAVES WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 10 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... 
  THEN SETTLE BACK TO 4 TO 7 FEET SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WIND GUSTS TO 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.

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.

&&

$$

LMZ521-522-190215-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-161120T0600Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  CEDAR RIVER TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE
AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
1203 PM CST FRI NOV 18 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY
NIGHT...

* SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  EVENING. NORTHWEST GALES...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 TO 45 
  KTS...WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY EVENING. LOCAL 
  STORM FORCE GUSTS TO 50 KTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON 
  SATURDAY. 

* WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WIND GUSTS TO 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.

&&

$$
863 
WHUS73 KGRB 182134
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
334 PM CST FRI NOV 18 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE MARINE
FORECAST AREA AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST
GALES WILL IMPACT THE REGION LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
NIGHT. LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON
SATURDAY.

LMZ521-522-541>543-190545-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-161120T0600Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  CEDAR RIVER TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE
AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
334 PM CST FRI NOV 18 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY
NIGHT...

* SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST GALES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. NORTHWEST
  GALES...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 TO 45 KTS...WILL OCCUR LATE
  TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY EVENING. LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS TO 50 KTS
  ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON SATURDAY.

* WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET ON THE BAY...TO 6 TO 10 FEET ON
  THE LAKE LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WIND GUSTS TO 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.

&&

$$
608 
WHUS73 KGRB 190304
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
904 PM CST FRI NOV 18 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.SOUTHWEST GALES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE MARINE FORECAST
AREA FOR EARLY TONIGHT...AS A COLD FRONT EXITS THE AREA. NORTHWEST
GALES WILL IMPACT THE REGION LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.
LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON SATURDAY.

LMZ521-522-541>543-191115-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-161120T0600Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  CEDAR RIVER TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE
AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
904 PM CST FRI NOV 18 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY
NIGHT...

* SOUTHWEST GALES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. NORTHWEST
  GALES...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 TO 45 KTS...WILL OCCUR LATE
  TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY EVENING. LOCAL STORM FORCE GUSTS TO 50 KTS
  ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR ON SATURDAY.

* WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET ON THE BAY...TO 6 TO 10 FEET 
  ON THE LAKE LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE SATURDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WIND GUSTS TO 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.

&&

$$
500 
WHUS73 KGRB 191034
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
434 AM CST SAT NOV 19 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.NORTHWEST GALES WILL IMPACT THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT. LOCAL
GUSTS TO NEAR STORM FORCE ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR TODAY.

LMZ521-522-541>543-191800-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-161120T0600Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  CEDAR RIVER TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE
AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
434 AM CST SAT NOV 19 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* NORTHWEST GALES...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 TO 45 KTS...WILL
  OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING. LOCAL GUSTS TO NEAR 50 KTS ARE
  POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR TODAY.

* WAVES WILL BE 4 TO 7 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WIND GUSTS TO 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.

&&

$$
KIECKBUSCH
415 
WHUS73 KGRB 191537
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
937 AM CST SAT NOV 19 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.NORTHWEST GALES WILL IMPACT THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT. LOCAL
GUSTS TO NEAR STORM FORCE ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR TODAY.

LMZ521-522-541>543-192345-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-161120T0600Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  CEDAR RIVER TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE
AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
937 AM CST SAT NOV 19 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* NORTHWEST GALES...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 TO 45 KTS...WILL 
  OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING. LOCAL GUSTS TO NEAR 50 KTS ARE 
  POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR TODAY. 

* WAVES WILL BE 4 TO 7 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WIND GUSTS TO 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.

&&

$$
148 
WHUS73 KGRB 191838
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1238 PM CST SAT NOV 19 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.NORTHWEST GALES WILL IMPACT THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT. LOCAL
GUSTS TO NEAR STORM FORCE ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS DOOR TODAY.

LMZ521-522-541>543-200245-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-161120T0600Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  CEDAR RIVER TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE
AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
1238 PM CST SAT NOV 19 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* NORTHWEST GALES AROUND 35 KTS WITH GUSTS UP 45 KTS WILL OCCUR
  THROUGH THIS EVENING. LOCAL GUSTS TO NEAR 50 KTS ARE POSSIBLE
  NEAR DEATHS DOOR TODAY.

* WAVES WILL BE 4 TO 7 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WIND GUSTS TO 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.

&&

$$
794 
WHUS73 KGRB 192133
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
333 PM CST SAT NOV 19 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.NORTHWEST GALES WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH
TONIGHT. LOCAL GUSTS TO NEAR STORM FORCE ARE POSSIBLE NEAR DEATHS
DOOR THROUGH EARLY EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT WILL BE NEEDED FOR LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTER THE GALE FORCE WINDS DIMINISH.

LMZ521-522-541>543-200545-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-161120T0600Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  CEDAR RIVER TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE
AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
333 PM CST SAT NOV 19 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* NORTHWEST GALES AROUND 35 KTS WITH GUSTS UP 45 KTS WILL OCCUR
  THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE THIS
  EVENING AND SHOULD FALL BELOW GALE FORCE AROUND
  MIDNIGHT...HOWEVER SMALL CRAFT WINDS AND WAVES ARE LIKELY
  THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES WILL BE 4 TO 7 FEET BEFORE SUBSIDING SUNDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WIND GUSTS TO 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.

&&

$$
564 
WHUS73 KGRB 200300
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
900 PM CST SAT NOV 19 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

.NORTHWEST GALES WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH
TONIGHT. GUSTS TO GALE FORCE SHOULD CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING...ESPECIALLY IN NORTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN AND THROUGH DEATHS
DOOR. A SMALL CRAFT WILL BE NEEDED AFTER THE GALE WARNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AS WINDS SLOWLY DIMINISH.

LMZ521-522-541>543-201000-
/O.EXT.KGRB.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-161120T1000Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  CEDAR RIVER TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE
AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
900 PM CST SAT NOV 19 2016

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST SUNDAY...

* NORTHWEST GALES AROUND 35 KTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE
  OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING
  AND FALL BELOW GALE FORCE... HOWEVER SMALL CRAFT WINDS AND
  WAVES ARE LIKELY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* WAVES WILL BE 4 TO 7 FEET BEFORE SUBSIDING SUNDAY LATE MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WIND GUSTS TO 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.

&&

$$
325 
WHUS73 KGRB 201003
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
403 AM CST SUN NOV 20 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE DAY...BUT WILL
STILL FREQUENTLY GUST TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS UNTIL LATER IN THE
AFTERNOON.

LMZ521-522-541>543-201815-
/O.EXP.KGRB.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-161120T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.SC.Y.0080.161120T1003Z-161120T2200Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  CEDAR RIVER TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE
AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
403 AM CST SUN NOV 20 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS
  WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.

* WAVES WILL BE 3 TO 5 FEET IN MOST AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OVER 25 KNOTS OR
WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
KIECKBUSCH

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning 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 gale warning went out at Nov 17, 2:55 AM CST, 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 17, 2:55 AM CST, 55 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
255 AM CST Thu Nov 17 2016

Forecast discussion for routine morning forecast issuance

.SHORT TERM...Today...Tonight...and Friday
Issued at 254 AM CST Thu Nov 17 2016

Continued warm temperatures, precipitation trends with the
incoming low pressure system, and windy conditions Friday
afternoon, will be the main forecast concerns.

South winds continued to pull warm temperatures into the region
early this morning, with current readings at or above normal
highs for this time of year. Despite periods of high clouds
through the day, expect high temps to rise into the lower to
middle 60s over parts of central, east central and northeast WI. A
cold front will sag into our northwest counties, and keep readings
in the lower to middle 50s there.

Low pressure will move into Iowa tonight, with a stationary front
remaining situated from roughly MFI-MNM. Enough saturation may
occur in our far northwest counties to generate some light
showers. Patchy fog may also develop on the cool side of the
boundary overnight. Low temperatures will remain very mild,
with 40s north and lower 50s south and east.

The surface low will track into north central WI on Friday, with
a cold/occluded front moving through the region during the
afternoon. Gusty south to southwest winds will develop in the
wake of the front, as winds increase to 40 to 50 kts in the mixed
layer. Will likely see 35 to 45 mph gusts over much of central and
east central WI and the lakeshore region in the afternoon. High
temps will range from around 50 in the far northwest to the lower
to middle 60s southeast half. The deformation zone will bring
steadier showers to north central WI, with scattered showers
developing in association with the frontal passage farther
southeast.

.LONG TERM...Friday Night Through Wednesday
Issued at 254 AM CST Thu Nov 17 2016

So far this month, temperatures across the forecast area have been
running 10 to 12 degrees above normal. The mild weather on Friday
will come to an end as a strong low pressure system moves across
the region Friday into Saturday.

On Friday night, strong low pressure across western Lake Superior
will move into Ontario. Meanwhile, an occluded front will continue
to move away from the area. Gusty west to southwest winds are
expected behind the occluded front as colder air works into the
region. Wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph are expected across much of the
region. The rain will become mixed with or change to snow across
much of the area. The gusty winds will veer to the northwest late
Friday night or early Saturday morning.

Several issues to contend with on Saturday regarding the wind and
the potential for lake effect snow showers across the north. For
the wind, bufkit soundings show that winds should gust into the 30
to 35 knot range. Bufkit soundings indicated that if we could mix
to 5,000 feet, wind gusts to around 40 knots would be possible and
a wind advisory would be needed. Will pass on concerns to the day
shift. For Door County, most of the latest models showing winds of
45 to 50 knots at 850mb or 925mb. The combination of the cold air
aloft and the relatively warmer waters of the bay of Green Bay
will provide deep mixing. A wind advisory will likely be needed.
There is some potential for sustained winds or wind gusts to reach
high wind warning criteria over northern Door County. The winds
across the entire will gradually decrease Saturday night into
Sunday. Attention turns to northern Wisconsin where cold air
flowing over the relatively warmer waters of Lake Superior will
provide a period of lake effect snow showers as water to 850mb
differences around 17C noted. At this time, have a few inches of
snow accumulation across Vilas County with lighter amounts just to
the south. The other big story on Saturday will be temperatures.
Highs on Saturday will be some 20 to 25 degrees colder than
Friday. However, it will only be about 5 degrees below normal for
this time of year, but will be a big shock due to the long
stretch of exceptionally mild weather.

Lake effect snow showers will linger across northern Wisconsin
Saturday night into Sunday. Seasonable but tranquil weather
expected Sunday night through Tuesday. A more potent storm will
affect the area Tuesday night and Wednesday to affect the holiday
travel. There is some potential for an accumulating snow, but too
early to determine rain/snow line to due being a week out. Stay
tuned!.
&&

.AVIATION...for 06Z TAF Issuance
Issued at 1040 PM CST Wed Nov 16 2016

Generally VFR conditions were noted across the region with a
smattering of MVFR vsbys late this evening. Some upper level
clouds are keeping conditions from completely tanking while a
southerly low level jet of 35 to 40 knots around 1k ft agl brings
llws to the TAF sites overnight. While these clouds and
lingering surface winds will keep conditions from falling to last
nights conditions, MVFR fog is expected to develop later tonight
with IFR conditions possible at times. A deck of MVFR clouds could
settle in across the north-central and central WI later on
Thursday with increased low level moisture ahead of an approaching
low pressure system.
&&

.MARINE...
Issued at 254 AM CST Thu Nov 17 2016

Have extended the current small craft advisory for gusty south
winds and high waves on Lake Michigan through 18z/Friday, and
followed that with a Gale Warning for the entire marine forecast
area from Friday afternoon through Saturday evening. A period of
south to southwest gales are expected Friday afternoon and
evening, followed by northwest gales late Friday night through
Saturday evening. There is some potential for localized storm
force gusts near Deaths Door on Saturday.
&&

.GRB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NONE.
&&

SHORT TERM.....Kieckbusch
LONG TERM......Eckberg
AVIATION.......Kurimski
MARINE.........Kieckbusch
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 17, 3:17 AM CST, 33 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
317 AM CST THU NOV 17 2016

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-180930-
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-LINCOLN-
LANGLADE-MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-
WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-
CALUMET-MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-
SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-
317 AM CST THU NOV 17 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

A STRONG STORM WILL AFFECT THE REGION FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT.
THIS STORM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS AND MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES.
SOME SNOW ACCUMULATION IS ALSO EXPECTED ACROSS NORTH-CENTRAL
WISCONSIN.

A PERIOD OF SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED
ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN WISCONSIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY
NIGHT. WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST LATE FRIDAY NIGHT OR
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS
THE ENTIRE AREA LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. GUSTS OVER 50 MPH
ARE LIKELY ACROSS NORTHERN DOOR COUNTY ON SATURDAY. THE STRONG
WINDS COULD CAUSE SOME DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES...AND
RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.

PRECIPITATION WITH THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO SNOW OVER
NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN BEFORE ENDING. COLD NORTH WINDS FLOWING
ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR COULD RESULT IN ADDITIONAL LAKE-EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL
DEPEND ON WHEN THE CHANGE TO SNOW OCCURS...AND HOW QUICKLY GROUND
AND ROAD TEMPERATURES COOL AFTER THE RECENT SPELL OF WARM WEATHER.
AT THIS TIME...A FEW INCHES OF SNOW LOOK POSSIBLE ACROSS VILAS
COUNTY WITH LIGHTER AMOUNTS TO THE SOUTH. ANYONE PLANNING TRAVEL
OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY SHOULD MONITOR
LATER FORECASTS FOR UPDATED INFORMATION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

LMZ521-522-541>543-180930-
THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK
ISLAND PASSAGE-LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WASHINGTON ISLAND TO SHEBOYGAN-
317 AM CST THU NOV 17 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST LAKE
MICHIGAN AND THE WATERS OF GREEN BAY.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS ARE EXPECTED
FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY NIGHT.

NORTHWEST GALES ARE EXPECTED LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY
NIGHT. A FEW STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN
DOOR COUNTY ON SATURDAY. THE GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY
SUBSIDE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
MOVES AWAY FROM THE REGION.

KIECKBUSCH/ECKBERG

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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.