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Small Craft Advisory 8, NWS Gaylord, MI

January 24, 2021

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this small craft advisory at Jan 24, 2021, 3:16 AM EST. It took effect at Jan 24, 2021, 6:00 AM EST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 24, 2021, 3:16 AM EST (08:16 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 24, 2021, 6:00 AM EST
Expired
Jan 24, 2021, 9:12 PM EST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

The text

As transmitted.

741 
WHUS73 KAPX 240816
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
316 AM EST Sun Jan 24 2021

LMZ323-341-342-344>346-241630-
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0008.210124T1100Z-210124T2300Z/
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-
316 AM EST Sun Jan 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of Lake Michigan. 

* WHEN...Until 6 PM EST 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>348-241630-
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0008.210124T1800Z-210125T0400Z/
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-
316 AM EST Sun Jan 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM EST THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...St Ignace to False Detour Channel, 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 1 PM this afternoon to 11 PM EST 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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
640 
WHUS73 KAPX 241515
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1015 AM EST Sun Jan 24 2021

LMZ323-341-342-344>346-242300-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210124T2300Z/
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-
1015 AM EST Sun Jan 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of Lake Michigan. 

* WHEN...Until 6 PM EST 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>348-242315-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0008.210124T1800Z-210125T0400Z/
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-
1015 AM EST Sun Jan 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 11 PM EST 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.

&&

$$
474 
WHUS73 KAPX 241958
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
258 PM EST Sun Jan 24 2021

LMZ323-341-342-344>346-242300-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210124T2300Z/
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-
258 PM EST Sun Jan 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of Lake Michigan. 

* WHEN...Until 6 PM EST 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>348-250400-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210125T0400Z/
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-
258 PM EST Sun Jan 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 11 PM EST 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.

&&

$$
616 
WHUS73 KAPX 250212
MWWAPX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
912 PM EST Sun Jan 24 2021

LHZ346>348-250315-
/O.CAN.KAPX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210125T0400Z/
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-
912 PM EST Sun Jan 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 24, 3:17 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryAPXChippewa, Mackinac15 hr

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Sources

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