Alert archive / Wisconsin / Gale Warnings in 2016
Gale Warning 13, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this gale warning at Oct 17, 2016, 11:24 PM CDT. It was in force for 5 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
- Oct 17, 2016, 11:24 PM CDT (04:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 18, 2016, 3:58 AM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
The text
As transmitted.
446 WHUS73 KMKX 180424 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 1124 PM CDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF LOW PRESSURE... .LOOK FOR GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT. THESE WINDS ARE IN RESPONSE TO STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVING THROUGH THE NORTHEAST PART OF THE STATE DURING THE EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS. WAVES WILL BUILD DUE TO THE WINDS...WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES IN THE NORTHERN MARINE ZONES AND TOWARD OPEN WATERS. LMZ645-646-181200- /O.UPG.KMKX.SC.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-161018T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0013.161018T0424Z-161018T0900Z/ NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 1124 PM CDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 20 TO 30 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS LATE THIS EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT...EASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. * WAVES: 3 TO 5 FEET...WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD OPEN WATERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ LMZ643-644-181200- /O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-161018T1200Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- 1124 PM CDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT TUESDAY... * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS LATE THIS EVENING INTO THE EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS. A FEW GUSTS COULD APPROACH GALE FORCE. * WAVES: 3 TO 5 FEET...THE HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD OPEN WATERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ REM WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
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294 WHUS73 KMKX 180858 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 358 AM CDT TUE OCT 18 2016 ...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT... .LOOK FOR GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS EARLY THIS MORNING TO SLOWLY DIMINISH AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS LAKE MICHIGAN THIS MORNING. LMZ645-646-181500- /O.CAN.KMKX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161018T0900Z/ /O.EXB.KMKX.SC.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-161018T1500Z/ NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 358 AM CDT TUE OCT 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES: 3 TO 5 FEET...THE HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD OPEN WATERS. WAVES DIMINISHING LATER THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ LMZ643-644-181200- /O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-161018T1200Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- 358 AM CDT TUE OCT 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS: SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES: 3 TO 5 FEET...THE HIGHEST WAVES TOWARD OPEN WATERS. WAVES DIMINISHING LATER THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HENTZ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.