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Gale Warning 2, NWS Milwaukee, WI

January 9, 2017

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this gale warning at Jan 9, 2017, 9:17 PM CST. It took effect at Jan 10, 2017, 12:11 PM CST. It was in force for 15 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
Jan 9, 2017, 9:17 PM CST (03:17 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 10, 2017, 12:11 PM CST
Expired
Jan 11, 2017, 3:00 AM CST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Milwaukee, WI

The text

As transmitted.

076 
WHUS73 KMKX 100317
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
917 PM CST MON JAN 9 2017

...GUSTY WINDS TONIGHT WITH STRONGER GALE WINDS LATER TUESDAY...

.GUSTY SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT...AS LOW PRESSURE
DEVELOPS IN THE HIGH PLAINS. THE LOW WILL TRACK NORTHEAST INTO
WISCONSIN ON TUESDAY...AND INTO SOUTHERN CANADA TUESDAY NIGHT...AS
IT STRENGTHENS. THIS WILL RESULT IN A PROLONGED PERIOD OF GUSTY
WINDS OVER LAKE MICHIGAN...ALONG WITH GALE GUSTS TUESDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. 

LMZ645-646-101130-
/O.EXT.KMKX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170110T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0002.170110T2100Z-170111T0600Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
917 PM CST MON JAN 9 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST TUESDAY NIGHT. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT
UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS INTO
  TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BECOME WESTERLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON
  INTO THE EVENING...WITH GALE GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS. WINDS WILL
  SLOWLY EASE LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WAVES: BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET IN ICE FREE AREAS. WAVES WILL
  SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.


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.

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

&&

$$

LMZ643-644-101130-
/O.EXT.KMKX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170110T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0002.170110T2100Z-170111T0900Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
917 PM CST MON JAN 9 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 3 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 3 AM CST
WEDNESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM
CST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS INTO
  TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BECOME WESTERLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON
  INTO THE EVENING...WITH GALE GUSTS OF UP TO 40 KNOTS. WINDS
  WILL SLOWLY EASE LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WAVES: BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN ICE FREE AREAS. WAVES WILL
  SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.


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.

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.

&&

$$
HENTZ

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
6 follow-up statements
828 
WHUS73 KMKX 100958
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
358 AM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...GUSTY WINDS TONIGHT WITH STRONGER GALE WINDS LATER TUESDAY...

.BREEZY SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY BUT VEER WESTERLY WITH THE
PASSAGE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT BY MIDDLE TO LATE AFTERNOON.
WESTERLY GALES ARE THEN EXPECTED THROUGH THE EVENING. HIGH WAVES
WILL ALSO OCCUR TODAY INTO THE EARLY EVENING IN ICE FREE AREAS. 

LMZ645-646-101800-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170110T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0002.170110T2100Z-170111T0600Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
358 AM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* WINDS: SOUTH AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS
  TODAY...THEN WINDS BECOMING WESTERLY AROUND 30 KNOTS BY MIDDLE
  TO LATE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KNOTS.

* WAVES: BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET IN ICE FREE AREAS. WAVES WILL
  SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATE TONIGHT.

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.

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

&&

$$

LMZ643-644-101800-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170110T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0002.170110T2100Z-170111T0900Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
358 AM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS: SOUTH AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS TODAY...THEN
  WINDS BECOMING WESTERLY AROUND 30 KNOTS BY MIDDLE TO LATE
  AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KNOTS.
 

* WAVES: BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET IN ICE FREE AREAS. WAVES WILL
  SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATE TONIGHT.

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.

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.

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
314 
WHUS73 KMKX 101534
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
934 AM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...GUSTY WINDS TODAY WITH STRONGER GALES LATER THIS AFTERNOON
INTO TONIGHT...

.BRISK SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...BUT VEER WESTERLY WITH
THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT BY MIDDLE TO LATE AFTERNOON.
WESTERLY GALES ARE THEN EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING...LINGERING
NORTH OF NORTH POINT LIGHTHOUSE UNTIL LATER TONIGHT. HIGH WAVES
WILL ALSO OCCUR TODAY INTO THE EARLY EVENING IN ICE FREE AREAS.

LMZ645-646-102345-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170110T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0002.170110T2100Z-170111T0600Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
934 AM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* WINDS: SOUTH AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS
  TODAY...THEN WINDS BECOMING WESTERLY AROUND 30 KNOTS BY MIDDLE
  TO LATE AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KNOTS.

* WAVES: BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET IN ICE FREE AREAS. WAVES WILL 
  SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATE TONIGHT. 

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.

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

&&

$$

LMZ643-644-102345-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170110T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0002.170110T2100Z-170111T0900Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
934 AM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS: SOUTH AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS
  TODAY...THEN WINDS BECOMING WESTERLY AROUND 30 KNOTS BY MIDDLE
  TO LATE AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KNOTS.

* WAVES: BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET IN ICE FREE AREAS. WAVES WILL 
  SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATE TONIGHT. 

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.

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.

&&

$$
WOOD
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
681 
WHUS73 KMKX 101811
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1211 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...GUSTY WINDS TODAY WITH STRONGER GALES LATER THIS AFTERNOON
INTO TONIGHT...

.STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...BUT VEER WESTERLY WITH
THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT BY MIDDLE TO LATE AFTERNOON.
WESTERLY GALES ARE THEN EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING...LINGERING
NORTH OF NORTH POINT LIGHTHOUSE UNTIL LATER TONIGHT. HIGH WAVES
WILL ALSO OCCUR TODAY INTO THE EARLY EVENING IN ICE FREE AREAS.

LMZ645-646-110215-
/O.CAN.KMKX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170110T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KMKX.GL.W.0002.170110T1811Z-170111T0600Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
1211 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS CANCELLED
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS EARLY THIS
  AFTERNOON...THEN WINDS BECOMING WESTERLY AROUND 30 KNOTS BY
  MIDDLE TO LATE AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KNOTS.

* WAVES: BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET IN ICE FREE AREAS. WAVES WILL 
  SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATE TONIGHT. 

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.

&&

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LMZ643-644-110215-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170110T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0002.170110T2100Z-170111T0900Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
1211 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS: SOUTH AT 20 TO 30 KNOTS...THEN WINDS BECOMING WESTERLY
  AROUND 30 KNOTS BY MIDDLE TO LATE AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS UP TO
  45 KNOTS.

* WAVES: BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET IN ICE FREE AREAS. WAVES WILL 
  SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATE TONIGHT. 

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.

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.

&&

$$
263 
WHUS73 KMKX 102106
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
306 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...GALES INTO TONIGHT...

.STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SHIFT MORE TO THE WEST IN THE WAKE OF
A COLD FRONT. WESTERLY GALES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING...
LINGERING NORTH OF NORTH POINT LIGHTHOUSE UNTIL LATER TONIGHT.
HIGH WAVES WILL ALSO OCCUR IN ICE FREE AREAS.

LMZ643-644-110515-
/O.EXP.KMKX.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170110T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-170111T0900Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
306 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST AROUND 30 KNOTS SHIFTING WEST WITH GALE GUSTS
  UP TO 45 KNOTS.

* WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET IN ICE FREE AREAS. WAVES WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE
  LATE TONIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

LMZ645-646-110515-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-170111T0600Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
306 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

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

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS...THEN WINDS BECOMING WEST
  AROUND 30 KNOTS BY LATE AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KNOTS.

* WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET IN ICE FREE AREAS. WAVES WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE
  LATE TONIGHT.

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.

&&

$$
861 
WHUS73 KMKX 110255
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
855 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...GALES INTO TONIGHT...

.STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE
NEAR EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR MOVES NORTHEAST. WESTERLY GALES ARE
EXPECTED THROUGH MIDNIGHT...LINGERING NORTH OF NORTH POINT
LIGHTHOUSE UNTIL THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. HIGH WAVES WILL ALSO
OCCUR IN ICE FREE AREAS, ESPECIALLY TOWARDS OPEN WATERS. 

LMZ643-644-110900-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-170111T0900Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
855 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST AROUND 30 KNOTS SHIFTING WEST WITH GALE GUSTS 
  UP TO 45 KNOTS. 

* WAVES: 3 TO 5 FEET IN ICE FREE AREAS. WAVES WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE
  LATE TONIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

LMZ645-646-110600-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-170111T0600Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
855 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

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

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS...THEN WINDS BECOMING WEST 
  AROUND 30 KNOTS BY LATE AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KNOTS. 

* WAVES: 2 TO 4 FEET IN ICE FREE AREAS. WAVES WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE
  LATE TONIGHT.

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.

&&

$$
HENTZ

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
695 
WHUS73 KMKX 110543
MWWMKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1143 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...GALES DIMINISHING...

.STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE NEAR
EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR MOVES NORTHEAST. 

LMZ645-646-110900-
/O.EXP.KMKX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-170111T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0007.170111T0600Z-170111T0900Z/
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
1143 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* WINDS: WEST TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES: 2 TO 3 FEET IN ICE FREE AREAS. WAVES WILL SLOWLY
  SUBSIDE LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LMZ643-644-110900-
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-170111T0900Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
1143 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS: WEST WITH GALES UP TO 35 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25
  KNOTS.

* WAVES: 3 TO 5 FEET IN ICE FREE AREAS. WAVES WILL SLOWLY 
  SUBSIDE LATE TONIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$
HENTZ

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX

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