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Gale Warning 8, NWS Green Bay, WI

April 29, 2017

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this gale warning at Apr 29, 2017, 4:04 PM CDT. It took effect at Apr 29, 2017, 9:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 32 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
Apr 29, 2017, 4:04 PM CDT (21:04 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 29, 2017, 9:00 PM CDT
Expired
May 1, 2017, 4:41 AM CDT
In force
32 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI

The text

As transmitted.

767 
WHUS73 KGRB 292104
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
404 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017

...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND HIGH WAVES EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM APPROACHING THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHWEST
WILL RESULT IN INCREASING NORTHEAST WINDS AND BUILDING WAVES ON
THE BAY AND LAKE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

LMZ522-300515-
/O.EXT.KGRB.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-170501T1200Z/
/O.CAN.KGRB.GL.A.0004.170430T1800Z-170501T1200Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
404 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS CANCELLED THE GALE
WATCH. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TO 15 TO 25
  KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30. 

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. 

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.

&&

$$

LMZ542-543-300515-
/O.EXT.KGRB.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-170430T0200Z/
/O.UPG.KGRB.GL.A.0004.170430T1800Z-170501T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.GL.W.0008.170430T0200Z-170501T1200Z/
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
404 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT
MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TO 15 TO 25
  KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS...THEN PEAK SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  EVENING WHEN SOME GALE FORCE GUSTS AROUND 35 KNOTS ARE LIKELY. 

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET BY LATE TONIGHT. 

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.

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.

&&

$$

LMZ521-541-300515-
/O.UPG.KGRB.SC.Y.0037.170430T0200Z-170430T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.GL.W.0008.170430T0200Z-170501T1200Z/
/O.UPG.KGRB.GL.A.0004.170430T1800Z-170501T1200Z/
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-
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
404 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT
MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE GALE
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS
  TO 30 KNOTS...PEAKING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WHEN SOME 
  GALE FORCE GUSTS AROUND 35 KNOTS ARE LIKELY. 

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT ON THE BAY AND TO 4 TO 7 FT ON 
  THE LAKE THIS EVENING...THEN BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET ON THE 
  BAY...AND TO 6 TO 9 FEET ON THE LAKE SUNDAY MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
910 
WHUS73 KGRB 300216
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
916 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017

...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND HIGH WAVES EXPECTED THROUGH THE
WEEKEND...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM APPROACHING THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHWEST
WILL RESULT IN INCREASING NORTHEAST WINDS AND BUILDING WAVES ON
THE BAY AND LAKE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

LMZ542-543-301030-
/O.EXP.KGRB.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-170430T0200Z/
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-170501T1200Z/
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
916 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30
  KNOTS...PEAKING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WHEN SOME GALE 
  FORCE GUSTS AROUND 35 KNOTS ARE LIKELY. 

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

LMZ521-541-301030-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-170501T1200Z/
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-
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
916 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30
  KNOTS...PEAKING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WHEN SOME GALE
  FORCE GUSTS AROUND 35 KNOTS ARE LIKELY. 

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT ON THE BAY AND TO 4 TO 7 FT ON THE
  LAKE TONIGHT...THEN BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET ON THE BAY...AND TO
  6 TO 9 FEET ON THE LAKE SUNDAY MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

LMZ522-301030-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-170501T1200Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
916 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS ON
  SUNDAY. 

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$
046 
WHUS73 KGRB 300924
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
424 AM CDT SUN APR 30 2017

...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND HIGH WAVES EXPECTED THROUGH
TONIGHT...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM APPROACHING THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHWEST 
WILL RESULT IN NORTHEAST GALES AND BUILDING WAVES ON THE BAY AND 
LAKE TODAY AND TONIGHT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTH MONDAY AS 
THE CENTER OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS ACROSS WISCONSIN... 
AND AN OCCLUDED FRONT WRAPS NORTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS
WILL INCREASE FROM THE NORTHWEST AGAIN TUESDAY AS THE LOW PULLS
AWAY FROM THE AREA.

LMZ522-301730-
/O.UPG.KGRB.SC.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-170501T1200Z/
/O.EXA.KGRB.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-170501T1200Z/
GREEN BAY SOUTH OF LINE FROM  OCONTO WI TO LITTLE STURGEON BAY WI-
424 AM CDT SUN APR 30 2017

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY. THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KTS ARE EXPECTED EARLY
  TODAY. THE WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 KNOTS BY MID-DAY...WITH
  GALE FORCE GUSTS AROUND 35 KNOTS EXPECTED FROM MID-DAY THROUGH
  MUCH OF TONIGHT.

* WAVES...WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET...WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES
  EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS MAY DIMINISH SOME LATE TONIGHT...THEN SHIFT TO THE SOUTH 
  MONDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL VEER TO THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASE 
  AGAIN BY TUESDAY MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE 
  NECESSARY AGAIN TUESDAY.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS AROUND 35 KNOTS 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.

&&

$$

LMZ521-541>543-301730-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-170501T1200Z/
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-
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
424 AM CDT SUN APR 30 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KTS ARE EXPECTED EARLY
  TODAY. THE WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 KNOTS BY MID-DAY...WITH
  GALE FORCE GUSTS AROUND 35 KNOTS EXPECTED FROM MID-DAY THROUGH
  MUCH OF TONIGHT.

* WAVES...WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET ON THE BAY...AND TO 6 TO
  9 FEET ON THE LAKE. THE HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED THIS 
  AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS MAY DIMINISH SOME LATE TONIGHT...THEN SHIFT TO THE SOUTH 
  MONDAY MORNING. THE SOUTH WINDS ARE LIKELY TO MAINTAIN 
  SUFFICIENT WAVES TO WARRANT A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE LAKE 
  FOR MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS WILL VEER TO THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASE AGAIN BY TUESDAY
  MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NECESSARY TUESDAY FOR THE
  LAKE AND THE BAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS AROUND 35 KNOTS 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.

&&

$$

SKOWRONSKI
268 
WHUS73 KGRB 301515
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1015 AM CDT SUN APR 30 2017

...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND HIGH WAVES EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY
MONDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM APPROACHING THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHWEST
WILL RESULT IN NORTHEAST GALES AND BUILDING WAVES ON THE BAY AND
LAKE TODAY AND TONIGHT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTH MONDAY AS
THE CENTER OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS ACROSS WISCONSIN...
AND AN OCCLUDED FRONT WRAPS NORTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS WILL
INCREASE FROM THE NORTHWEST AGAIN TUESDAY AS THE LOW PULLS AWAY
FROM THE AREA.

LMZ521-522-541>543-302315-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-170501T1200Z/
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-
1015 AM CDT SUN APR 30 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS BY EARLY  
  AFTERNOON...WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS AROUND 35 KNOTS EXPECTED THIS 
  AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT. 

* WAVES...WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FEET ON THE BAY...AND TO 6 
  TO 9 FEET ON THE LAKE. THE HIGHEST WAVES ARE EXPECTED THIS 
  AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS MAY DIMINISH SOME LATE TONIGHT...THEN SHIFT TO THE SOUTH 
  MONDAY MORNING. THE SOUTH WINDS ARE LIKELY TO MAINTAIN 
  SUFFICIENT WAVES TO WARRANT A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE 
  LAKE FOR MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS WILL VEER TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST AND INCREASE AGAIN BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NECESSARY TUESDAY
  FOR THE LAKE AND THE BAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS AROUND 35 KNOTS 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.

&&

$$

BERSCH
722 
WHUS73 KGRB 302016
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
316 PM CDT SUN APR 30 2017

...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND HIGH WAVES EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY
MONDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM APPROACHING THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHWEST
WILL RESULT IN NORTHEAST GALES AND BUILDING WAVES ON THE BAY AND
LAKE THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTH MONDAY AS THE
CENTER OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS ACROSS WISCONSIN... AND 
AN OCCLUDED FRONT WRAPS NORTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS WILL 
INCREASE FROM THE NORTHWEST AGAIN TUESDAY AS THE LOW PULLS AWAY 
FROM THE AREA.

LMZ521-522-541>543-010430-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-170501T1200Z/
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-
316 PM CDT SUN APR 30 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS...WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS
  AROUND 35 KNOTS THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT.
 
* WAVES...WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET ON THE BAY...AND 6 TO 9 FEET ON THE
  LAKE. 

* WINDS MAY DIMINISH SOME LATE TONIGHT...THEN SHIFT TO THE SOUTH 
  MONDAY MORNING. THE SOUTH WINDS ARE LIKELY TO MAINTAIN 
  SUFFICIENT WAVES TO WARRANT A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE 
  LAKE FOR MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS WILL VEER TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST AND INCREASE AGAIN BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NECESSARY 
  TUESDAY FOR THE LAKE AND THE BAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS AROUND 35 KNOTS 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.

&&

$$
204 
WHUS73 KGRB 010158
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
858 PM CDT SUN APR 30 2017

...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND HIGH WAVES EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY
MONDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM APPROACHING THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHWEST
WILL RESULT IN NORTHEAST GALES AND HIGH WAVES ON THE BAY AND LAKE
THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTH MONDAY AS THE 
CENTER OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS ACROSS WISCONSIN... AND 
AN OCCLUDED FRONT WRAPS NORTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS WILL 
INCREASE FROM THE NORTHWEST AGAIN TUESDAY AS THE LOW PULLS AWAY 
FROM THE AREA.

LMZ521-522-541>543-011000-
/O.CON.KGRB.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-170501T1200Z/
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-
858 PM CDT SUN APR 30 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS...WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO
  AROUND 35 KNOTS THROUGH TONIGHT. 

* WAVES...WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET ON THE BAY...AND 6 TO 9 FEET ON THE 
  LAKE. 

* WINDS MAY DIMINISH SOME LATE TONIGHT...THEN SHIFT TO THE SOUTH 
  MONDAY MORNING. THE SOUTH WINDS ARE LIKELY TO MAINTAIN 
  SUFFICIENT WAVES TO WARRANT A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE 
  LAKE FOR MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS WILL VEER TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST AND INCREASE AGAIN BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NECESSARY 
  TUESDAY FOR THE LAKE AND THE BAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS AROUND 35 KNOTS 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.

&&

$$
697 
WHUS73 KGRB 010941
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
441 AM CDT MON MAY 1 2017

...HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO PERSIST TODAY...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM TRACKING NORTHEAST ACROSS WISCONSIN WILL
RESULT IN WINDY CONDITIONS THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH
DURING THE DAY. THAT WILL ALLOW WAVES TO SUBSIDE ON THE BAY, BUT
IT WILL TAKE LONGER FOR WAVES TO SUBSIDE ON THE LAKE.

LMZ521-522-011700-
/O.CAN.KGRB.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-170501T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.SC.Y.0038.170501T0941Z-170501T1700Z/
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-
441 AM CDT MON MAY 1 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS EARLY TODAY WILL DIMINISH
  AND VEER EAST BY MORNING...THEN SHIFT SOUTH MID-DAY.
 
* WAVES...WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET EARLY TODAY...DIMINISHING TO 2 TO 4
  FEET BY AFTERNOON.A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS AROUND 35 KNOTS 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.



* WINDS WILL VEER TO THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASE AGAIN TUESDAY 
  MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NECESSARY TUESDAY INTO 
  TUESDAY EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

LMZ541>543-011745-
/O.CAN.KGRB.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-170501T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.SC.Y.0038.170501T0941Z-170502T0900Z/
ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI-TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI-
441 AM CDT MON MAY 1 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT TUESDAY. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS EARLY TODAY WILL DIMINISH
  AND VEER EAST BY MORNING...THEN SHIFT SOUTH MID-DAY.
 
* WAVES...WAVES OF 4 TO 7 FEET WILL PERSIST TODAY...THEN SLOWLY
  DIMINISH TONIGHT.

* WINDS WILL VEER TO THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASE AGAIN TUESDAY 
  MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NECESSARY TUESDAY INTO 
  TUESDAY EVENING.

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.

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SKOWRONSKI

The office that day

Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 29, 4:47 AM CDTGale WatchGRB11 hr
Apr 29, 7:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningGRBMarinette6 days

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Wisconsin, 2017Every gale warning in 2017

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.