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Small Craft Advisory 21, NWS Green Bay, WI

February 27, 2018

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this small craft advisory at Feb 27, 2018, 3:15 PM CST. It took effect at Feb 28, 2018, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 35 hr.

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Issued
Feb 27, 2018, 3:15 PM CST (21:15 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 28, 2018, 3:00 AM CST
Expired
Mar 1, 2018, 2:19 PM CST
In force
35 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI

The text

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817 
WHUS73 KGRB 272115
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
315 PM CST Tue Feb 27 2018

LMZ541>543-280515-
/O.NEW.KGRB.SC.Y.0021.180228T0900Z-180302T0600Z/
Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI-Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI-
315 PM CST Tue Feb 27 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST THURSDAY NIGHT...

The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a Small
Craft Advisory, which is in effect from 3 AM Wednesday to
midnight CST Thursday night. 

* WINDS...Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast at 10 
  to 15 knots after midnight.

* WAVES...Building to 3 to 5 feet by midnight tonight.

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.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
170 
WHUS73 KGRB 280311
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
911 PM CST Tue Feb 27 2018

LMZ541>543-281115-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0021.180228T0900Z-180302T0600Z/
Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI-Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI-
911 PM CST Tue Feb 27 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM WEDNESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WINDS...Northeast at 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots
  by Wednesday morning.

* WAVES...Building to 3 to 5 feet by midnight tonight.

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.

&&

$$
151 
WHUS73 KGRB 280919
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
319 AM CST Wed Feb 28 2018

LMZ541>543-281730-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180302T0600Z/
Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI-Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI-
319 AM CST Wed Feb 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WINDS...Northeast at 10 to 20 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots tonight.
  

* WAVES...3 to 5 feet, building to 4 to 7 feet tonight.

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.

&&

$$

Kurimski
470 
WHUS73 KGRB 281515
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
915 AM CST Wed Feb 28 2018

LMZ541>543-282315-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180302T0600Z/
Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI-Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI-
915 AM CST Wed Feb 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WINDS...Northeast at 10 to 20 knots increasing to 15 to 25 
  knots tonight.

* WAVES...3 to 5 feet, building to 4 to 7 feet tonight.

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.

&&

$$
134 
WHUS73 KGRB 282021
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
221 PM CST Wed Feb 28 2018

LMZ541>543-010430-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180302T0600Z/
Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI-Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI-
221 PM CST Wed Feb 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WINDS...Northeast at 10 to 20 knots tonight becoming north at 15
  to 25 knots Thursday morning. 

* WAVES...4 to 7 feet tonight through Thursday.

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.

&&

$$
232 
WHUS73 KGRB 010314
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
914 PM CST Wed Feb 28 2018

LMZ541>543-011115-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180302T0600Z/
Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI-Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI-
914 PM CST Wed Feb 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WINDS...Northeast at 10 to 20 knots tonight becoming north at 
  15 to 25 knots Thursday morning. 

* WAVES...3 to 5 feet building to 4 to 6 feet Thursday morning.

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.

&&

$$
622 
WHUS73 KGRB 010931
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
331 AM CST Thu Mar 1 2018

LMZ541>543-011745-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180302T0600Z/
Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI-Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI-
331 AM CST Thu Mar 1 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

* WINDS...North 15 to 25 knots. 

* WAVES...Building to 4 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.

&&

$$
103 
WHUS73 KGRB 011546
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
946 AM CST Thu Mar 1 2018

LMZ541>543-020000-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180302T0600Z/
Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI-Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI-
946 AM CST Thu Mar 1 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

* WINDS...North 15 to 25 knots.

* WAVES...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.

&&

$$
123 
WHUS73 KGRB 012019
MWWGRB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
219 PM CST Thu Mar 1 2018

LMZ541>543-012130-
/O.CAN.KGRB.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180302T0600Z/
Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI-Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI-
219 PM CST Thu Mar 1 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Green Bay has cancelled the Small
Craft Advisory. 

Winds and waves have fallen below small craft advisory criteria.

$$

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