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Gale Warning 8, NWS Gaylord, MI

March 17, 2021

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this gale warning at Mar 17, 2021, 4:00 PM EDT. It took effect at Mar 18, 2021, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 16 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
Mar 17, 2021, 4:00 PM EDT (20:00 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 18, 2021, 11:00 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 19, 2021, 3:09 AM EDT
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

The text

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333 
WHUS73 KAPX 172000
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
400 PM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021

LHZ349-180400-
/O.UPG.KAPX.GL.A.0007.210318T1600Z-210319T0800Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.GL.W.0008.210318T1500Z-210319T0800Z/
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
400 PM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 40 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 9 feet expected.

* WHERE...Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI.

* WHEN...From 11 AM Thursday to 4 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves 
  which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ344>346-180400-
/O.UPG.KAPX.GL.A.0007.210318T0900Z-210319T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.210318T0900Z-210319T0900Z/
Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
400 PM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 7 feet expected.

* WHERE...Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI, Point 
  Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI and Manistee to Point Betsie 
  MI.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Thursday to 5 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LHZ348-180400-
/O.UPG.KAPX.GL.A.0007.210318T1600Z-210319T0800Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.210318T1100Z-210319T0800Z/
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
400 PM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 8 feet expected.

* WHERE...Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder 
  Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

* WHEN...From 7 AM Thursday to 4 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ323-342-180400-
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.210318T0900Z-210319T0900Z/
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-
400 PM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 5 feet expected.

* WHERE...Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse 
  Light to Norwood MI and Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac 
  Bridge including Little Traverse Bay.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Thursday to 5 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LHZ347-180400-
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.210318T1100Z-210319T0800Z/
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
400 PM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 4 feet expected.

* WHERE...5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI 
  including Bois Blanc Island.

* WHEN...From 7 AM Thursday to 4 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

JZ
7 follow-up statements
696 
WHUS73 KAPX 180127
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
927 PM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021

LHZ349-180930-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0008.210318T1500Z-210319T0800Z/
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
927 PM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 40 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 9 feet expected.

* WHERE...Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI.

* WHEN...From 11 AM Thursday to 4 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves 
  which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ323-342-344>346-180930-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.210318T0900Z-210319T0900Z/
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
927 PM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM THURSDAY TO
5 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 7 feet expected.

* WHERE...Manistee to Point Betsie MI, Grand Traverse Bay south 
  of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI, Sleeping Bear 
  Point to Grand Traverse Light MI, Norwood MI to 5NM West of 
  Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay and Point Betsie 
  to Sleeping Bear Point MI.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Thursday to 5 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LHZ347-348-180930-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.210318T1100Z-210319T0800Z/
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
927 PM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO
4 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 8 feet expected.

* WHERE...5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI 
  including Bois Blanc Island and Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon 
  Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

* WHEN...From 7 AM Thursday to 4 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
905 
WHUS73 KAPX 180815
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
415 AM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

LMZ345-346-181600-
/O.UPG.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.210318T0900Z-210319T0900Z/
/O.EXB.KAPX.GL.W.0008.210318T1500Z-210319T0300Z/
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
415 AM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 6 feet expected.

* WHERE...Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI and Manistee to 
  Point Betsie MI.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves which
  could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

LHZ349-181600-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0008.210318T1500Z-210319T0800Z/
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
415 AM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM
EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 9 feet expected.

* WHERE...Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 4 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves 
  which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ341-181600-
/O.EXB.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.210318T0900Z-210319T0000Z/
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
415 AM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 3 feet expected.

* WHERE...Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LHZ345-181600-
/O.EXB.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.210318T1100Z-210319T0000Z/
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
415 AM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kt from the northeast.

* WHERE...Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge 
  including Mackinac Island.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LHZ347-348-181600-
/O.EXT.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.210318T1100Z-210319T0900Z/
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
415 AM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 8 feet expected.

* WHERE...Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder 
  Bay National Marine Sanctuary and 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge 
  to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ323-342-344-181600-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.210318T0900Z-210319T0900Z/
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
415 AM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 6 feet expected.

* WHERE...Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse 
  Light to Norwood MI, Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge 
  including Little Traverse Bay and Sleeping Bear Point to Grand 
  Traverse Light MI.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
067 
WHUS73 KAPX 181436
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1036 AM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

LHZ349-190000-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0008.210318T1500Z-210319T0800Z/
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
1036 AM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 9 feet expected.

* WHERE...Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 4 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves 
  which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ345-346-190000-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0008.210318T1500Z-210319T0300Z/
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
1036 AM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 6 feet expected.

* WHERE...Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI and Manistee to 
  Point Betsie MI.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves 
  which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ323-342-344-190000-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210319T0900Z/
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
1036 AM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 6 feet expected.

* WHERE...Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse 
  Light to Norwood MI, Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge 
  including Little Traverse Bay and Sleeping Bear Point to Grand 
  Traverse Light MI.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ341-190000-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210319T0000Z/
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
1036 AM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 3 feet expected.

* WHERE...Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LHZ347-348-190000-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210319T0900Z/
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
1036 AM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 8 feet expected.

* WHERE...Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder 
  Bay National Marine Sanctuary and 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge 
  to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LHZ345-190000-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210319T0000Z/
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
1036 AM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kt from the northeast.

* WHERE...Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge 
  including Mackinac Island.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
602 
WHUS73 KAPX 181916
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
316 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

LHZ349-190330-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210319T0800Z/
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
316 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 9 feet expected.

* WHERE...Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 4 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves 
  which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ345-346-190300-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210319T0300Z/
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
316 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 6 feet expected.

* WHERE...Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI and Manistee to 
  Point Betsie MI.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves 
  which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ323-342-344-190330-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210319T0900Z/
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
316 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 6 feet expected.

* WHERE...Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse 
  Light to Norwood MI, Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge 
  including Little Traverse Bay and Sleeping Bear Point to Grand 
  Traverse Light MI.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ341-190000-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210319T0000Z/
Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
316 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 3 feet expected.

* WHERE...Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LHZ347-348-190330-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210319T0900Z/
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
316 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 8 feet expected.

* WHERE...Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder 
  Bay National Marine Sanctuary and 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge 
  to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LHZ345-190000-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210319T0000Z/
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
316 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kt from the northeast.

* WHERE...Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge 
  including Mackinac Island.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
870 
WHUS73 KAPX 190001
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
801 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

LHZ345-LMZ341-190115-
/O.EXP.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210319T0000Z/
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
801 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...


$$

LHZ349-190800-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210319T0800Z/
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
801 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 9 feet.

* WHERE...Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves 
  which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ345-346-190300-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210319T0300Z/
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
801 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 6 feet.

* WHERE...Manistee to Point Betsie MI and Point Betsie to 
  Sleeping Bear Point MI.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves 
  which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ323-342-344-190815-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210319T0900Z/
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
801 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 5 feet.

* WHERE...Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse 
  Light to Norwood MI, Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse 
  Light MI and Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge 
  including Little Traverse Bay.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LHZ347-348-190815-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210319T0900Z/
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
801 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 8 feet.

* WHERE...5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI 
  including Bois Blanc Island and Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon 
  Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
517 
WHUS73 KAPX 190213
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1013 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

LMZ345-346-190900-
/O.CAN.KAPX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210319T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210319T0900Z/
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
1013 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 5 feet.

* WHERE...Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI and Manistee to 
  Point Betsie MI.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LHZ349-190800-
/O.CON.KAPX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210319T0800Z/
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
1013 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 9 feet.

* WHERE...Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves 
  which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ323-342-344-190900-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210319T0900Z/
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
1013 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 5 feet.

* WHERE...Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse 
  Light to Norwood MI, Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse 
  Light MI and Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge 
  including Little Traverse Bay.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LHZ347-348-190900-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210319T0900Z/
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
1013 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 8 feet.

* WHERE...5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI 
  including Bois Blanc Island and Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon 
  Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
135 
WHUS73 KAPX 190709
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
309 AM EDT Fri Mar 19 2021

LHZ349-190900-
/O.CAN.KAPX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210319T0800Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0033.210319T0709Z-210319T0900Z/
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
309 AM EDT Fri Mar 19 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 8 feet.

* WHERE...Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT early this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LHZ347-348-LMZ323-342-344>346-190815-
/O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210319T0900Z/
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
309 AM EDT Fri Mar 19 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...


$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 17, 4:39 AM EDTGale WatchAPX11 hr
Mar 17, 4:00 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAPX35 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Michigan, 2021Every gale warning in 2021

Sources

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