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Gale Warning 41, NWS Marquette, MI
NWS Marquette, MI issued this gale warning at Dec 16, 2016, 4:37 PM EST. It took effect at Dec 17, 2016, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 14 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Dec 16, 2016, 4:37 PM EST (21:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 17, 2016, 1:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 17, 2016, 3:00 PM EST
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Marquette, MI
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629 WHUS73 KMQT 162137 MWWMQT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 437 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 LSZ249-170545- /O.NEW.KMQT.GL.W.0042.161217T1500Z-161217T2300Z/ MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI- 437 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 27 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 34 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 9 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 13 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 2 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 4 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$ LSZ162-170545- /O.NEW.KMQT.GL.W.0041.161217T0600Z-161217T1400Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- 437 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 /337 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016/ ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 12 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LSZ240>242-263-170545- /O.NEW.KMQT.GL.W.0041.161217T0600Z-161217T1700Z/ SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI-BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI- ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK- 437 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 /337 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016/ ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO NOON EST /11 AM CST/ SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO NOON EST /11 AM CST/ SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 36 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 9 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 12 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$ LSZ243>245-248-264-265-170545- /O.NEW.KMQT.GL.W.0041.161217T0900Z-161217T2000Z/ UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI- EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI- MANITOU ISLAND TO POINT ISABELLE MI-HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 437 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 3 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 3 PM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 37 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 9 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 13 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LSZ266-170545- /O.NEW.KMQT.GL.W.0041.161217T0900Z-161217T2300Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 437 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 37 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 9 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 13 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 4 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$ LSZ246-247-170545- /O.NEW.KMQT.SC.Y.0152.161217T0900Z-161218T0900Z/ POINT ISABELLE TO LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI- LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO HURON ISLANDS MI INCLUDING KEWEENAW AND HURON BAYS- 437 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 27 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 7 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 11 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LSZ250-251-170545- /O.NEW.KMQT.SC.Y.0152.161217T1900Z-161219T0200Z/ MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI-GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI- 437 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 9 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 9 PM EST SUNDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 24 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 12 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 9 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 5 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$ RJT
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461 WHUS73 KMQT 170341 MWWMQT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 1041 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 LSZ249-171145- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0042.161217T1500Z-161217T2300Z/ MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI- 1041 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 27 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 34 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 10 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 14 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 2 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LSZ162-171145- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0041.161217T0600Z-161217T1400Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- 1041 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 /941 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016/ ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ SATURDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 9 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 13 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$ LSZ240>242-263-171145- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0041.161217T0600Z-161217T1700Z/ SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI-BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI- ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK- 1041 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 /941 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016/ ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST /11 AM CST/ SATURDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST /11 AM CST/ SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 36 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 9 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 14 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LSZ243>245-248-264-265-171145- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0041.161217T0900Z-161217T2000Z/ UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI- EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI- MANITOU ISLAND TO POINT ISABELLE MI-HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 1041 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 3 PM EST SATURDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 3 PM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 37 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 10 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 15 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$ LSZ266-171145- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0041.161217T0900Z-161217T2300Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 1041 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 37 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 10 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 15 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LSZ246-247-171145- /O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0152.161217T0900Z-161218T0900Z/ POINT ISABELLE TO LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI- LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO HURON ISLANDS MI INCLUDING KEWEENAW AND HURON BAYS- 1041 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 27 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 12 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 7 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$ LSZ250-251-171145- /O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0152.161217T1900Z-161219T0200Z/ MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI-GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI- 1041 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 9 PM EST SUNDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 9 PM EST SUNDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 24 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 12 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 9 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 4 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ RJT
888 WHUS73 KMQT 170959 MWWMQT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 459 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 LSZ249-171800- /O.EXB.KMQT.SC.Y.0152.161217T0959Z-161219T0000Z/ /O.CAN.KMQT.GL.W.0042.161217T1500Z-161217T2300Z/ MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI- 459 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 31 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 33 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 10 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 14 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 8 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 AM EST SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$ LSZ248-171800- /O.CAN.KMQT.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-161217T2000Z/ /O.EXB.KMQT.SC.Y.0152.161217T0959Z-161219T0000Z/ HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI- 459 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 27 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 32 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 10 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 14 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 1 PM EST SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LSZ162-171800- /O.NEW.KMQT.UP.W.0009.161217T0959Z-161218T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-161217T1400Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- 459 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 /359 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016/ ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING: EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ THIS MORNING. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 29 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 9 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 14 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE WARNING AREA. 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. && $$ LSZ264-171800- /O.NEW.KMQT.UP.W.0009.161217T0959Z-161218T1000Z/ /O.EXT.KMQT.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 459 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST SUNDAY. * TIMING: EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR UNTIL 5 AM EST SUNDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 27 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 9 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 13 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 7 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE WARNING AREA. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LSZ263-171800- /O.NEW.KMQT.UP.W.0009.161217T0959Z-161218T1000Z/ /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK- 459 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST SUNDAY. * TIMING: EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR UNTIL 5 AM EST SUNDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 30 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 10 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 14 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 4 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 6 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE WARNING AREA. 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. && $$ LSZ266-171800- /O.NEW.KMQT.UP.W.0009.161217T0959Z-161218T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KMQT.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-161217T2000Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 459 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY. * TIMING: EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 34 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 10 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 14 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 12 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE WARNING AREA. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LSZ243>245-171800- /O.EXT.KMQT.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/ /O.EXB.KMQT.SC.Y.0152.161217T1700Z-161219T1000Z/ UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI- EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI- MANITOU ISLAND TO POINT ISABELLE MI- 459 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM EST MONDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 25 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 9 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 13 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 12 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 12 PM EST SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 27 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 9 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 13 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 7 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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 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. && $$ LSZ265-171700- /O.EXT.KMQT.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 459 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 29 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 10 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 14 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LSZ240>242-171800- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/ /O.EXB.KMQT.SC.Y.0152.161217T1700Z-161219T1000Z/ SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI-BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI- ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI- 459 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 /359 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016/ ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST /11 AM CST/ TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON EST /11 AM CST/ TODAY TO 5 AM EST /4 AM CST/ MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EST /11 AM CST/ TODAY TO 5 AM EST /4 AM CST/ MONDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 26 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 29 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 9 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 13 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 12 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 12 PM EST SATURDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST /11 AM CST/ TODAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 10 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 14 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 8 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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 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. && $$ LMZ221-248-250-171800- /O.EXB.KMQT.SC.Y.0152.161217T0959Z-161218T1700Z/ GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI- 5NM EAST OF A LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE- 459 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 25 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 7 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 7 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LSZ246-247-171800- /O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0152.000000T0000Z-161218T0000Z/ POINT ISABELLE TO LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI- LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO HURON ISLANDS MI INCLUDING KEWEENAW AND HURON BAYS- 459 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 26 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 32 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 12 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 8 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$ LSZ250-251-171800- /O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0152.161217T1900Z-161219T1000Z/ MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI-GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI- 459 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EST MONDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EST MONDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 24 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 26 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 9 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 13 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 8 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 2 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ JLA
345 WHUS73 KMQT 171412 MWWMQT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 912 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 LSZ263-264-172215- /O.CAN.KMQT.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/ /O.CON.KMQT.UP.W.0009.000000T0000Z-161218T1000Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 912 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST SUNDAY. * TIMING: EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR UNTIL 5 AM EST SUNDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE WARNING AREA. && $$ LSZ240>242-172215- /O.CAN.KMQT.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/ /O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0152.161217T1412Z-161219T1000Z/ SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI-BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI- ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI- 912 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 /812 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016/ ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST /4 AM CST/ MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST /4 AM CST/ MONDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 27 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 31 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 10 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 14 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LSZ243>245-172215- /O.CAN.KMQT.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/ /O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0152.161217T1412Z-161219T1000Z/ UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI- EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI- MANITOU ISLAND TO POINT ISABELLE MI- 912 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 26 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 32 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 9 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 13 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$ LSZ265-171515- /O.CAN.KMQT.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-161217T1700Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 912 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. $$ LSZ162-172215- /O.EXP.KMQT.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-161217T1400Z/ /O.CON.KMQT.UP.W.0009.000000T0000Z-161218T0000Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- 912 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 /812 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016/ ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING: EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE WARNING AREA. && $$ LSZ266-172215- /O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-161217T2000Z/ /O.CON.KMQT.UP.W.0009.000000T0000Z-161218T1500Z/ LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 912 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY. * TIMING: EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE GALE WARNING: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 29 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 32 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 10 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 14 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 12 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE WARNING AREA. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LSZ250-251-172215- /O.EXT.KMQT.SC.Y.0152.161217T1412Z-161219T1000Z/ MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI-GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI- 912 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 31 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 10 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 14 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$ LSZ246-247-172215- /O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0152.000000T0000Z-161218T0000Z/ POINT ISABELLE TO LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI- LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO HURON ISLANDS MI INCLUDING KEWEENAW AND HURON BAYS- 912 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 26 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 12 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LSZ248-249-172215- /O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0152.000000T0000Z-161219T0000Z/ HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI-MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI- 912 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 29 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHEAST...WITH GUSTS UP TO 31 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 10 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 14 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 9 AM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 1 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. 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. && $$ LMZ221-248-250-172215- /O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0152.000000T0000Z-161218T1700Z/ GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI- 5NM EAST OF A LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE- 912 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY. * WIND AND WAVES DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 25 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 26 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF UP TO 7 FEET POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST SATURDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 7 PM EST SATURDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ JS
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 Marquette, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Dec 16, 4:18 PM EST, 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 16, 4:18 PM EST, 19 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Marquette MI
418 PM EST Fri Dec 16 2016
.SHORT TERM...(This evening through Saturday)
Issued at 418 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016
Concerns in short term focus on system developing over the
central/southern Rockies and WSW headlines attributed to it over
our area tonight into Saturday night.
Models show system tracking through southern/central Plains into Mid-
MS Valley tonight and then lifting into Ohio Valley/Lower Great
Lakes region on Saturday. Steadier snow ahead of this system will be
moving in later this evening with the potential for moderate to
possibly briefly heavy synoptic snow late tonight into early Sat.
Generally model consensus for synoptic QPF through the event tonight
into Saturday is around .3 inch...and with a deep DGZ depicted on
model soundings from sfc to near 800 mb equating to good snow growth
and high SLRs of 20:1 or greater would expect most of the CWA to see
advisory amounts from this system generally in the 4-7 inch range.
Onset of onshore NNE winds behind the system beginning later this
evening in the west and overnight into the north central counties
along with lingering synoptic lift from system as noted from deep
layer q-vector convergence will likely provide for some lake
enhancement to boost snow totals tonight into Saturday into the
warning category for Gogebic-Ontonagon and western Marquette-Baraga
counties. The favorable snow growth and enhancement potential should
lead to snow totals reaching a foot or more over the higher terrain
areas, and this along with gusty winds to 30-35 mph contributing to
considerable blowing snow will warrant a Winter Storm Warning over
these counties later tonight into Saturday night.
.LONG TERM...(Saturday night through Friday)
Issued at 342 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016
Moderate lake effect snow Saturday night, then one more quick shot
of arctic air for Sunday before conditions moderate back to
seasonable levels next week.
Saturday night: Deep layer moisture and forcing associated with the
approaching system today will depart the region Saturday night as a
mid-level trough shifts eastward across the region. Precip will
transition to pure LES across Upper MI during this time as H8 temps
fall to -27C across western Lake Superior to -22C over eastern Lake
Superior by Sunday morning. While inversion heights of less than
6kft may somewhat inhibit LES growth, nearly the entire convective
cloud depth will have unidirectional north winds and reside within
the DGZ before colder air arrives overnight. High-ratio LES may fall
at a decent rate within any snow band Saturday evening into the
overnight hours, especially across the far western CWA and north
central CWA. For this reason, have opted to extend headlines through
Saturday night for most counties bordering Lake Superior.
Sunday: Low-level winds will quickly back with the approach of a
weak surface ridge by late in the afternoon. Though a dominate LES
band may form over eastern Lake Superior while lifting northward
during this time, the continuous backing of the winds will result in
only a brief 1 to 3hr period of any heavier snowfall east of
Munising. The same will be true across the Keweenaw Peninsula,
especially in the afternoon. All LES should be confined to Lake
Superior by the evening hours.
Sunday night: Quite a challenging temp forecast is in store during
this time. All signs point to the potential of a very cold night
given the passing surface ridge and fresh snow pack. However, WAA
will commence across at least the west half by the overnight hours.
Moreover, some mid to high level clouds may begin to filter across
the CWA ahead of an approaching clipper system. Expectation is that
temps will fall quickly in the evening hours, then gradually rise
overnight for at least the west half. Would not be surprised to see
some isolated -20F or lower values for the typically colder
locations interior central and maybe interior east. As for wind
chills, it will be a battle of increasing winds and rising temps by
daybreak to see if we will reach advisory-level chills of -25F or
lower.
Monday through Friday: A few clipper systems will bring several
rounds of light snow during this time (Monday, Tuesday into Tuesday
night, and Wednesday afternoon through Thursday). The first two
systems look rather disorganized, with only modest mid to upper-
level support. While the Wed-Thu system does have more upper-level
jet support, deep-layer moisture will be less than ideal. Will
continue to monitor each system, but at this time, all snowfall
events look to remain at sub-advisory levels. Otherwise, temps look
rather seasonable after Monday.
&&
.AVIATION...(For the 18Z TAFS through 18Z Saturday afternoon)
Issued at 210 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016
As deeper mstr returns this evening ahead of an aprchg lo pres, some
low clds/MVFR cigs wl return at all 3 TAF sites by late
afternoon/early evening. The arrival of some steady -sn wl result in
IFR vsbys at all the sites by late evng. The onset of lake effect
snow showers and blowing snow in N-NE flow behind the system will
likely result in periods of LIFR to possible VLIFR vsbys beginning
late this evening at IWD and overnight for SAW continuing through
much of Sat.
&&
.MARINE...(For the 4 PM Lake Superior forecast issuance)
Issued at 342 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016
As low pressure slides east across the Ohio Valley tonight and the
lower Great Lakes on Saturday, expect NE gales to 35 knots to
develop overnight across western Lake Superior before becoming N
gales to 35 knots across central Lake Superior on Saturday. A few
gale gusts to 35 knots may linger into Saturday evening, though
winds should diminish to under 25 knots while backing west through
Sunday. SW winds to 30 knots will quickly develop Sunday night as
low pressure approaches from the NW. Some gales to 35 knots will be
possible across mainly the west and central lake on Monday. Winds
will gradually diminish Monday night through Tuesday night while
remaining W to SW. Winds will then remain under 25 knots through
Friday as a couple weak low pressure systems cross the Upper Great
Lakes.
&&
.MQT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
Upper Michigan...
Winter Weather Advisory until midnight EST /11 PM CST/ Saturday
night for MIZ007-010-011-013-014-084-085.
Winter Weather Advisory from 9 PM this evening to 7 AM EST
Sunday for MIZ006.
Winter Weather Advisory from 9 PM this evening to 1 AM EST
Sunday for MIZ001-003.
Winter Storm Warning from 11 PM EST /10 PM CST/ this evening to
7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ Sunday for MIZ002-009.
Winter Storm Warning from 1 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday for
MIZ004-005.
Winter Weather Advisory from 8 PM this evening to 6 PM CST
Saturday for MIZ012.
Lake Superior...
Gale Warning from 4 AM to 6 PM EST Saturday for LSZ266.
Gale Warning from 4 AM to 3 PM EST Saturday for LSZ243>245-248-
264-265.
Gale Warning from 1 AM EST /midnight CST/ to noon EST /11 AM
CST/ Saturday for LSZ240>242-263.
Gale Warning from 10 AM to 6 PM EST Saturday for LSZ249.
Gale Warning from 1 AM EST /midnight CST/ to 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/
Saturday for LSZ162.
Lake Michigan...
None.
&&
SHORT TERM...Voss
LONG TERM...Kluber
AVIATION...Voss
MARINE...KluberHazardous weather outlook, Dec 16, 3:47 PM EST, 50 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 347 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-171200- KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-MARQUETTE-ALGER-LUCE- GOGEBIC-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- 347 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 /247 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS UPPER MICHIGAN TONIGHT...FALLING MODERATELY AT TIMES. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL ALSO ENHANCE SNOWFALL ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN. ADDITIONALLY...WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORE. SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER STATEMENT FOR MORE DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL DIMINISH OVER THE AREA SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY EVENING. HOWEVER...HEAVIER LAKE EFFECT OR LAKE ENHANCED SNOW WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NORTH TO NORTHWEST WIND SNOW BELTS SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. ADDITIONALLY...WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORE. SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER STATEMENT FOR MORE DETAILS. EXPECT BITTERLY COLD CONDITIONS SATURDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILL VALUES AS LOW AS 30 BELOW ZERO WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE INTERIOR WEST HALF OF UPPER MICHIGAN SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND ANY KNOWN ROAD CONDITIONS TO THE MARQUETTE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. THE PUBLIC MAY PROVIDE REPORTS THROUGH OUR WEB PAGE...OUR FACEBOOK AND TWITTER PAGES...OR BY PHONE. LSZ162-240>251-263>267-171200- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM-SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI- BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI- ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI- UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI- EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI- MANITOU ISLAND TO POINT ISABELLE MI- POINT ISABELLE TO LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI- LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO HURON ISLANDS MI INCLUDING KEWEENAW AND HURON BAYS-HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI- MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI-MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI- GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 347 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 /247 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR...CENTRAL LAKE SUPERIOR AND WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NORTHEAST GALES TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR OVERNIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NORTHEAST GALES TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF LAKE SUPERIOR ON SATURDAY. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS EXPECTED SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING. SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... THE NEED FOR WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTS IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. LMZ221-248-250-171200- GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI- 5NM EAST OF A LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE- 347 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A FEW GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL BE POSSIBLE SATURDAY EVENING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... THE NEED FOR WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTS IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. KLUBER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Marquette, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 7:36 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Houghton, Keweenaw | 11 hr |
| Dec 16, 4:32 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton and 7 more | 62 hr |
| Dec 16, 3:53 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Gogebic, Marquette, Ontonagon | 37 hr |
| Dec 16, 4:37 PM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 12 hr | |
| Dec 16, 4:37 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 4 days |
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