Alert archive / Wisconsin / Gale Warnings in 2017
Gale Warning 4, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this gale warning at Feb 23, 2017, 4:19 AM CST. It took effect at Feb 24, 2017, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 18 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2017, 4:19 AM CST (10:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 24, 2017, 12:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 24, 2017, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
The text
As transmitted.
393 WHUS73 KMKX 231019 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 419 AM CST THU FEB 23 2017 ...GUSTY WINDS AND BUILDING WAVES EXPECTED LATER TODAY INTO TONIGHT... .STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS ACROSS SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN AND INTO ONTARIO CANADA TODAY INTO SATURDAY. GUSTY ONSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATER THIS AFTERNOON...ALONG WITH BUILDING WAVES. FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES ARE EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT...WITH HIGH WAVES DEVELOPING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN GUSTY AND BACK TO THE NORTHWEST LATER FRIDAY...AND LINGER INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. THE HIGH WAVES WILL GRADUALLY PUSH OUT OVER THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN DURING THIS PERIOD. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. LMZ643>646-231830- /O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0018.170223T2100Z-170224T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0004.170224T0600Z-170224T1200Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 419 AM CST THU FEB 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * WINDS: VEERING NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON...AND UP TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT. FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS LATER TONIGHT. WINDS BACKING NORTH TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...LINGERING INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS AT TIMES. * WAVES: BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATER THIS AFTERNOON...AND 5 TO 9 FEET TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET ARE EXPECTED LATER FRIDAY...AND 3 TO 4 FEET FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ WOOD WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
8 follow-up statements
600 WHUS73 KMKX 231514 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 914 AM CST THU FEB 23 2017 ...GUSTY WINDS AND BUILDING WAVES EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... .STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS ACROSS SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN AND INTO ONTARIO CANADA INTO SATURDAY. GUSTY ONSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATER THIS AFTERNOON...ALONG WITH BUILDING WAVES. FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES ARE EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT...WITH HIGH WAVES DEVELOPING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN GUSTY AND BACK TO THE NORTHWEST LATER FRIDAY...AND LINGER INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. THE HIGH WAVES WILL GRADUALLY PUSH OUT OVER THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN DURING THIS PERIOD. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. LMZ643>646-232315- /O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0018.170223T2100Z-170224T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0004.170224T0600Z-170224T1200Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 914 AM CST THU FEB 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... * WINDS: VEERING NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON...AND UP TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT. FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS LATER TONIGHT. WINDS BACKING NORTH TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...LINGERING INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS AT TIMES. * WAVES: BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...AND 6 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET ARE EXPECTED LATER FRIDAY...AND 3 TO 4 FEET FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ HENTZ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
160 WHUS73 KMKX 232101 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 301 PM CST THU FEB 23 2017 ...GALE FORCE WINDS AND HIGH WAVES TONIGHT... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI TONIGHT AND MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN FRIDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE REACHING EASTERN ONTARIO CANADA SATURDAY. STRONG EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS...ALONG WITH BUILDING WAVES ARE EXPECTED. FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES ARE EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT...WITH HIGH WAVES. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN GUSTY AND BACK TO THE NORTHWEST LATER FRIDAY...AND LINGER INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. THE HIGH WAVES WILL GRADUALLY PUSH OUT OVER THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN DURING THIS PERIOD. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. LMZ643>646-240515- /O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-170224T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0004.170224T0600Z-170224T1200Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 301 PM CST THU FEB 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... * WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...AND UP TO 30 KNOTS THIS EVENING. FREQUENT GALE GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS WILL OCCUR LATER TONIGHT. WINDS BACKING NORTH TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...LINGERING INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. * WAVES: BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET ARE EXPECTED LATER FRIDAY...AND 3 TO 4 FEET FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ HENTZ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
329 WHUS73 KMKX 240249 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 849 PM CST THU FEB 23 2017 ...GALE FORCE WINDS AND HIGH WAVES TONIGHT... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI TONIGHT AND MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN FRIDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE REACHING EASTERN ONTARIO CANADA SATURDAY. STRONG EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS...ALONG WITH BUILDING WAVES ARE EXPECTED. FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES ARE EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT...WITH HIGH WAVES. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN GUSTY AND BACK TO THE NORTHWEST LATER FRIDAY...AND LINGER INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. THE HIGH WAVES WILL GRADUALLY PUSH OUT OVER THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN DURING THIS PERIOD. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. LMZ643>646-241100- /O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-170224T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0004.170224T0600Z-170224T1200Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 849 PM CST THU FEB 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... * WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS...AND UP TO 30 KNOTS THIS EVENING. FREQUENT GALE GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS WILL OCCUR LATER TONIGHT. WINDS BACKING NORTH TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...LINGERING INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. * WAVES: BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET ARE EXPECTED LATER FRIDAY...AND 3 TO 4 FEET FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
175 WHUS73 KMKX 240843 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 243 AM CST FRI FEB 24 2017 ...GALE FORCE WINDS AND HIGH WAVES THIS MORNING... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN ILLINOIS INTO SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN TODAY BEFORE REACHING EASTERN ONTARIO CANADA SATURDAY. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS ALONG WITH HIGH WAVES WILL OCCUR. FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES ARE EXPECTED WITH HIGH WAVES. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN GUSTY AND BACK TO THE NORTHWEST LATER TODAY...AND LINGER INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. THE HIGH WAVES WILL GRADUALLY PUSH OUT OVER THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN DURING THIS PERIOD. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED LATER THIS MORNING INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. LMZ643>646-241500- /O.EXT.KMKX.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170224T1500Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 243 AM CST FRI FEB 24 2017 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING. * WINDS: NORTHEAST UP TO 30 KNOTS. FREQUENT GALE GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS INTO MID MORNING. WINDS BACKING NORTH TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATER THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT...LINGERING INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. * WAVES: BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$
902 WHUS73 KMKX 241504 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 904 AM CST FRI FEB 24 2017 ...GALE FORCE WINDS AND HIGH WAVES NORTH OF PORT WASHINGTON INTO EARLY AFTERNOON... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CHICAGO AREA INTO SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN TODAY BEFORE REACHING EASTERN ONTARIO CANADA SATURDAY. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS ALONG WITH HIGH WAVES WILL OCCUR. FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES ARE EXPECTED WITH HIGH WAVES. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOMEWHAT AND BACK TO THE NORTHWEST LATER TODAY...THEN INCREASE AGAIN ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW TONIGHT. LMZ644>646-242315- /O.EXP.KMKX.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170224T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0019.170224T1504Z-170226T0000Z/ PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 904 AM CST FRI FEB 24 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM CST THIS MORNING. * WINDS: NORTHEAST TO 30 KNOTS. WINDS BACKING NORTH TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATER TONIGHT. * WAVES: 6 TO 9 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LMZ643-241900- /O.EXT.KMKX.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170224T1900Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- 904 AM CST FRI FEB 24 2017 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHEAST UP TO 30 KNOTS. FREQUENT GALE GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS BACKING NORTH TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS LATER THIS AFTERNOON. * WAVES: 6 TO 9 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ HENTZ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
443 WHUS73 KMKX 241851 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 1251 PM CST FRI FEB 24 2017 ...GALE FORCE WINDS AND HIGH WAVES NORTH OF PORT WASHINGTON THROUGH THE AFTERNOON... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CHICAGO AREA INTO SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN TODAY BEFORE REACHING EASTERN ONTARIO CANADA SATURDAY. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS ALONG WITH HIGH WAVES WILL OCCUR. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOMEWHAT AND BACK TO THE NORTHWEST LATER TODAY...THEN INCREASE AGAIN ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW TONIGHT. LMZ643-250000- /O.EXT.KMKX.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170225T0000Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- 1251 PM CST FRI FEB 24 2017 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHEAST UP TO 30 KNOTS. FREQUENT GALE GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WINDS BACKING NORTH TO NORTHWEST TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT. * WAVES: 6 TO 9 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LMZ644>646-250300- /O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-170226T0000Z/ PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 1251 PM CST FRI FEB 24 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY... * WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WINDS BACKING NORTH TO NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATER TONIGHT. * WAVES: 5 TO 8 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY 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. && $$ HENTZ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
233 WHUS73 KMKX 242052 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 252 PM CST FRI FEB 24 2017 ...GALE FORCE WINDS AND HIGH WAVES NORTH OF PORT WASHINGTON THROUGH THE AFTERNOON... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CHICAGO AREA INTO SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN TODAY BEFORE REACHING EASTERN ONTARIO CANADA SATURDAY. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS ALONG WITH HIGH WAVES WILL OCCUR. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOMEWHAT AND BACK TO THE NORTHWEST CLOSER TO THE LOW...THEN INCREASE AGAIN ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW TONIGHT. LMZ643-250000- /O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170225T0000Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- 252 PM CST FRI FEB 24 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS: NORTHEAST UP TO 30 KNOTS. FREQUENT GALE GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WINDS BACKING NORTH TO NORTHWEST TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT. * WAVES: 6 TO 9 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LMZ644>646-250500- /O.EXT.KMKX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-170226T0300Z/ PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 252 PM CST FRI FEB 24 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST SATURDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WINDS BACKING NORTH TO NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATER TONIGHT. * WAVES: 5 TO 8 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY 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. && $$ HENTZ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
012 WHUS73 KMKX 250010 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 610 PM CST FRI FEB 24 2017 ...STRONG WINDS AND WAVES WILL PERSIST IN THE NEARSHORE WATERS INTO SATURDAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVING THROUGH THE LOWER GREAT LAKES WILL RESULT IN STRONG WINDS AND WAVES INTO SATURDAY. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS THIS EVENING WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 30 KNOTS LATER TONIGHT ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW. MARINERS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. LMZ643-250815- /O.EXP.KMKX.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170225T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KMKX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-170226T0300Z/ SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- 610 PM CST FRI FEB 24 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS THIS EVENING AND INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATER TONIGHT. * WAVES: 5 TO 8 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LMZ644>646-250815- /O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-170226T0300Z/ PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 610 PM CST FRI FEB 24 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST SATURDAY... * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS THIS EVENING AND INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS LATER TONIGHT. * WAVES: 5 TO 8 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY 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. && $$ SPM WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 4:19 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 20 hr | |
| Feb 23, 2:32 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more | 39 hr |
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