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Small Craft Advisory 67, NWS Gaylord, MI

July 6, 2021

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this small craft advisory at Jul 6, 2021, 3:43 AM EDT. It took effect at Jul 6, 2021, 3:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

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The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 6, 2021, 3:43 AM EDT (07:43 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 6, 2021, 3:00 PM EDT
Expired
Jul 6, 2021, 9:15 PM EDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

The text

As transmitted.

110 
WHUS73 KAPX 060743
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
343 AM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021

LHZ345-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-061545-
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0067.210706T2100Z-210708T0000Z/
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
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-
343 AM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 4 feet expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. 

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 PM EDT Wednesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LSZ321-322-061545-
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0067.210706T1900Z-210707T0300Z/
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
343 AM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Whitefish Bay (U. S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point 
  Iroquois MI and St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. 
  Potagannissing Bay.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 11 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.

&&

$$

LHZ346>349-061545-
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0067.210706T2100Z-210707T1800Z/
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
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-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
343 AM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 4 feet expected.

* WHERE...St Ignace to False Detour Channel, 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 and Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI.

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 2 PM EDT Wednesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
293 
WHUS73 KAPX 061416
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1016 AM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021

LHZ345-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-062230-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0067.210706T2100Z-210708T0000Z/
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
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-
1016 AM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kt from the northeast and 
  highest waves around 4 feet expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. 

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 PM EDT Wednesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LSZ321-322-062230-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0067.210706T1900Z-210707T0300Z/
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
1016 AM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Highest waves around 3 feet expected.

* WHERE...St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing 
  Bay and Whitefish Bay (U. S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point 
  Iroquois MI.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 11 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.

&&

$$

LHZ346>349-062230-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0067.210706T2100Z-210707T1800Z/
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
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-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
1016 AM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 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, Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI, St 
  Ignace to False Detour Channel and Presque Isle Light to 
  Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 2 PM EDT Wednesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
105 
WHUS73 KAPX 070115
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
915 PM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021

LHZ345-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-070915-
/O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0067.000000T0000Z-210708T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.210707T1200Z-210708T0000Z/
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
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-
915 PM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Portions of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. 

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM EDT Wednesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LHZ346>349-070915-
/O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0067.000000T0000Z-210707T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0068.210707T1200Z-210707T1800Z/
St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
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-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
915 PM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 2 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...St Ignace to False Detour Channel, 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 and Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 2 PM EDT Wednesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

LSZ321-322-070215-
/O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0067.000000T0000Z-210707T0300Z/
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
915 PM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 5, 8:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXAlcona, Alpena, Crawford, Iosco, Kalkaska, Ogemaw and 2 more86 min
Jul 5, 8:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXAlcona26 min

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Sources

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