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Gale Watch 7, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this gale watch at Mar 17, 2021, 4:39 AM EDT. It took effect at Mar 18, 2021, 5:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .
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The facts
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2021, 4:39 AM EDT (08:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 18, 2021, 5:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 17, 2021, 4:00 PM EDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
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699 WHUS73 KAPX 170839 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 439 AM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021 LMZ344>346-171645- /O.NEW.KAPX.GL.A.0007.210318T0900Z-210319T0900Z/ Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI- Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI- Manistee to Point Betsie MI- 439 AM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kt from the northeast and highest waves around 6 feet possible. * WHERE...Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI, Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI and Manistee to Point Betsie MI. * WHEN...From late tonight through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous highest waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and highest waves. && $$ LHZ348-349-171645- /O.NEW.KAPX.GL.A.0007.210318T1600Z-210319T0800Z/ Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI- 439 AM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kt from the northeast and highest waves around 9 feet possible. * WHERE...Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous highest waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and highest waves. && $$
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521 WHUS73 KAPX 171416 MWWAPX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 1016 AM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021 LMZ344>346-172230- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.A.0007.210318T0900Z-210319T0900Z/ Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI- Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI- Manistee to Point Betsie MI- 1016 AM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kt from the northeast and highest waves around 7 feet possible. * WHERE...Manistee to Point Betsie MI, Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI and Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI. * WHEN...From late tonight through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous highest waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and highest waves. && $$ LHZ348-349-172230- /O.CON.KAPX.GL.A.0007.210318T1600Z-210319T0800Z/ Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI- 1016 AM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kt from the northeast and highest waves around 9 feet possible. * WHERE...Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI and Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous highest waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and highest waves. && $$
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
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 4:00 PM EDT | Gale Warning | APX | 35 hr | |
| Mar 17, 4:00 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 35 hr |
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