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Gale Warning 7, NWS Milwaukee, WI

March 23, 2016

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this gale warning at Mar 23, 2016, 3:48 AM CDT. It took effect at Mar 24, 2016, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 18 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
Mar 23, 2016, 3:48 AM CDT (08:48 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 24, 2016, 4:00 AM CDT
Expired
Mar 24, 2016, 10:02 PM CDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Milwaukee, WI

The text

As transmitted.

449 
WHUS73 KMKX 230848
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
348 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS THROUGH TODAY...
...GALES LIKELY LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY EVENING...

LOOK FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND HIGH WAVES...AS STRONG LOW
PRESSURE EXITS THE CENTRAL PLAINS AND MOVES TOWARD THE MID
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY REGION.

GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BACK TO THE NORTH THURSDAY INTO
THURSDAY EVENING...AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE EXITS NORTHERN ILLINOIS.
THIS WILL LIKELY BRING A PERIOD OF GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS AND HIGH
WAVES TO THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN.

LMZ643-644-231700-
/O.EXT.KMKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-160324T0900Z/
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SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
348 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM CDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM CDT
THURSDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM
CDT THURSDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATER
  TODAY AND TONIGHT. WINDS TURN NORTH AT 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
  40 KNOTS THURSDAY.

* WAVES: 5 TO 8 FEET TODAY...THEN BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FEET
  THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/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.

&&

$$

LMZ645-646-231700-
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/O.EXT.KMKX.GL.A.0004.160324T1100Z-160325T0300Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
348 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

THE GALE WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATER
  TODAY AND TONIGHT. WINDS TURN NORTH AT 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
  35 KNOTS THURSDAY.

* WAVES: 5 TO 7 FEET TODAY...THEN BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET
  THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/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 WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$
HENTZ

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7 follow-up statements
694 
WHUS73 KMKX 231435
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
935 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS THROUGH TODAY...
...GALES LIKELY LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY EVENING...

LOOK FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND HIGH WAVES...AS STRONG LOW
PRESSURE EXITS THE CENTRAL PLAINS AND MOVES TOWARD THE MID
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY REGION.

GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BACK TO THE NORTH THURSDAY INTO
THURSDAY EVENING...AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE EXITS NORTHERN
ILLINOIS. THIS WILL LIKELY BRING A PERIOD OF GALE FORCE WIND
GUSTS AND HIGH WAVES TO THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN.

LMZ645-232245-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-160324T1100Z/
/O.UPG.KMKX.GL.A.0004.160324T1100Z-160325T0300Z/
/O.EXB.KMKX.GL.W.0007.160324T1100Z-160325T0300Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
935 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM CDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM CDT
THURSDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATER
  TODAY AND TONIGHT. WINDS TURN NORTH AT 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
  35 KNOTS THURSDAY.

* WAVES: 5 TO 7 FEET TODAY...THEN BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET 
  THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/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.

&&

$$

LMZ643-644-232245-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-160324T0900Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0007.160324T0900Z-160325T0300Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
935 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATER
  TODAY AND TONIGHT. WINDS TURN NORTH AT 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
  40 KNOTS THURSDAY.

* WAVES: 5 TO 8 FEET TODAY...THEN BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FEET
  THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/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.

&&

$$

LMZ646-232245-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-160324T1100Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.A.0004.160324T1100Z-160325T0300Z/
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
935 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATER
  TODAY AND TONIGHT. WINDS TURN NORTH AT 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
  35 KNOTS THURSDAY.

* WAVES: 5 TO 7 FEET TODAY...THEN BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET
  THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/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 WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

JTS

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
040 
WHUS73 KMKX 231943
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
243 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...GALES LIKELY LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY EVENING...

LOOK FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND HIGH WAVES...AS STRONG LOW
PRESSURE EXITS THE CENTRAL PLAINS AND MOVES TOWARD THE MID
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY REGION.

GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BACK TO THE NORTH THURSDAY INTO
THURSDAY EVENING...AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE EXITS NORTHERN
ILLINOIS. THIS WILL LIKELY BRING A PERIOD OF GALE FORCE WIND
GUSTS AND HIGH WAVES TO THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN.

LMZ646-240345-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-160324T1100Z/
/O.UPG.KMKX.GL.A.0004.160324T1100Z-160325T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KMKX.GL.W.0007.160324T1100Z-160325T0300Z/
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
243 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM CDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM CDT
THURSDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATER 
  TODAY AND TONIGHT. WINDS TURN NORTH AT 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 35 KNOTS THURSDAY. 

* WAVES: 5 TO 7 FEET TODAY...THEN BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET 
  THURSDAY.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/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.

&&

$$

LMZ645-240345-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-160324T1100Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0007.160324T1100Z-160325T0300Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
243 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATER 
  TODAY AND TONIGHT. WINDS TURN NORTH AT 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 35 KNOTS THURSDAY. 

* WAVES: 5 TO 7 FEET TODAY...THEN BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET 
  THURSDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/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.

&&

$$

LMZ643-644-240345-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-160324T0900Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0007.160324T0900Z-160325T0300Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
243 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATER 
  TODAY AND TONIGHT. WINDS TURN NORTH AT 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 40 KNOTS THURSDAY. 

* WAVES: 5 TO 8 FEET TODAY...THEN BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FEET 
  THURSDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/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.

&&

$$
049 
WHUS73 KMKX 240253
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
953 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...GALES LIKELY FROM EARLY MORNING THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY
EVENING...

LOOK FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS TO INCREASE...WITH HIGH WAVES...AS
STRONG LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES FROM NORTHERN MISSOURI. 

GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BACK TO THE NORTH THURSDAY INTO
THURSDAY EVENING...AS THE STRONG LOW PRESSURE CROSSES ILLINOIS AND MOVES
INTO EASTERN LOWER MICHIGAN. THIS WILL BRING A PERIOD OF GALE
FORCE WIND GUSTS TO THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN.

LMZ645-646-241100-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-160324T1100Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0007.160324T1100Z-160325T0300Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
953 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. WINDS
  TURN NORTH AT 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS THURSDAY.

* WAVES: 5 TO 7 FEET...THEN BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/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.

&&

$$

LMZ643-644-241100-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-160324T0900Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0007.160324T0900Z-160325T0300Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
953 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS RISING TO
  GALE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS TOWARDS MORNING. WINDS TURN NORTH AT 30
  KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS EARLY THURSDAY.

* WAVES: 5 TO 8 FEET...THEN BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/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.

&&

$$

REM
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
650 
WHUS73 KMKX 240829
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
329 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2016

...GALES INTO THIS EVENING...

LOOK FOR STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS...WITH HIGH WAVES...AS STRONG LOW
PRESSURE MOVES ACROSS NORTHERN ILLINOIS.

THE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BACK TO THE NORTH TODAY INTO THE
EVENING...AS A STRONG LOW MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN LAKE HURON
AREA. THIS WILL BRING A PERIOD OF GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS TO THE
NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN.

LMZ645-646-241630-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-160324T1100Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0007.160324T1100Z-160325T0300Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
329 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. WINDS
  TURN NORTH AT 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS TODAY.

* WAVES: 6 TO 8 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/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.

&&

$$

LMZ643-644-241630-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-160324T0900Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0007.160324T0900Z-160325T0300Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
329 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. WINDS
  TURNING NORTH AT 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS.

* WAVES: 7 TO 9 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/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.

&&

$$
HENTZ

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
710 
WHUS73 KMKX 241435
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
935 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2016

...GALES INTO THIS EVENING...

LOOK FOR STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS...WITH HIGH WAVES...AS STRONG LOW
PRESSURE MOVES ACROSS NORTHERN ILLINOIS.

THE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BACK TO THE NORTH THIS AFTERNOON...AS
A STRONG LOW MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN LAKE HURON AREA. THIS WILL
BRING A PERIOD OF GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS TO THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF
LAKE MICHIGAN.

LMZ645-646-242245-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-160325T0300Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
935 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS THIS
  MORNING. WINDS TURN NORTH AT 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS
  THIS AFTERNOON.

* WAVES: 6 TO 8 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/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.

&&

$$

LMZ643-644-242245-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-160325T0300Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
935 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS THIS
  MORNING. WINDS TURNING NORTH AT 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40
  KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON.

* WAVES: 7 TO 9 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/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.

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
920 
WHUS73 KMKX 241944
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
244 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2016

...GALES INTO THIS EVENING...

LOOK FOR STRONG NORTH WINDS...WITH HIGH WAVES...AS STRONG LOW
PRESSURE MOVES THROUGH LOWER MICHIGAN.

THE LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN LAKE HURON AREA. THIS WILL
BRING A PERIOD OF GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS TO THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF
LAKE MICHIGAN.

LMZ645-646-250300-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-160325T0300Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
244 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS...A FEW GALE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. 

* WAVES: 6 TO 8 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LMZ643-644-250300-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-160325T0300Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
244 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. A FEW GALE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. 

* WAVES: 7 TO 9 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
141 
WHUS73 KMKX 250302
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1002 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2016

...NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE LOWERED BUT STILL GUSTY...

.NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE LOWERED BELOW GALE FORCE BUT WILL
STILL REMAIN AT SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY
MORNING. WINDS WILL CONTINUE LOWER AS THE AXIS OF A RIDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE MOVES OVER LAKE MICHIGAN BY 18Z.

LMZ643>646-251115-
/O.CAN.KMKX.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-160325T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0028.160325T0302Z-160325T1500Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
1002 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT FRIDAY...
...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 FRIDAY.
THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS
  LATE TONIGHT...BECOMING NORTHWEST AND EASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS
  BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING.

* WAVES: 6 TO 9 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET.

&&

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/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.

&&

$$

REM
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