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Gale Warning 22, NWS Detroit, MI

December 3, 2021

NWS Detroit, MI issued this gale warning at Dec 3, 2021, 9:48 AM EST. It took effect at Dec 4, 2021, 2:00 AM EST. It was in force for 20 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Dec 3, 2021, 9:48 AM EST (14:48 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 4, 2021, 2:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 4, 2021, 10:00 PM EST
In force
20 hr
Issued by
NWS Detroit, MI

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246 
WHUS73 KDTX 031448
MWWDTX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
948 AM EST Fri Dec 3 2021

LHZ361-362-040330-
/O.UPG.KDTX.GL.A.0017.211204T0300Z-211205T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KDTX.GL.W.0022.211204T0700Z-211205T0300Z/
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond
5NM off shore-
948 AM EST Fri Dec 3 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 29 knots from the west 
  with gusts up to 37 knots. The largest significant waves will 
  be 10 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 14 feet.

* WHERE...Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque 
  Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore and Lake Huron from Presque Isle 
  Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 7 AM EST Saturday 
  with the largest waves expected around 11 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous 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.

&&

$$

LHZ421-441-040330-
/O.NEW.KDTX.SC.Y.0078.211204T0700Z-211205T0300Z/
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-
948 AM EST Fri Dec 3 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 22 knots from the west 
  with gusts up to 31 knots. The largest significant waves will 
  be 4 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 5 feet.

* WHERE...Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to 
  Inner Saginaw Bay and Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 9 AM EST Saturday 
  with the largest waves expected around 9 AM EST Saturday.

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

  PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
674 
WHUS73 KDTX 040300
MWWDTX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
1000 PM EST Fri Dec 3 2021

LHZ361-362-041530-
/O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0022.211204T0700Z-211205T0300Z/
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond
5NM off shore-
1000 PM EST Fri Dec 3 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 29 knots from the west 
  with gusts up to 37 knots. The largest significant waves will 
  be 10 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 14 feet.

* WHERE...Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque 
  Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore and Lake Huron from Presque Isle 
  Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 2 PM EST Saturday 
  with the largest waves expected around 12 PM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous 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.

&&

$$

LHZ421-441-041530-
/O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0078.211204T0700Z-211205T0300Z/
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-
1000 PM EST Fri Dec 3 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 22 knots from the west 
  with gusts up to 30 knots. The largest significant waves will 
  be 4 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 5 feet.

* WHERE...Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI and Outer Saginaw Bay 
  SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 8 AM EST Saturday 
  with the largest waves expected around 11 AM EST Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
935 
WHUS73 KDTX 040900
MWWDTX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
400 AM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

LHZ361-362-042100-
/O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-211205T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211205T2100Z-211207T0300Z/
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond
5NM off shore-
400 AM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...During the Gale Warning, expect sustained winds up to 
  29 knots from the west with gusts up to 36 knots. The largest 
  significant waves will be 10 feet with a potential maximum 
  wave height of 14 feet. During the Gale Watch, expect 
  sustained winds up to 32 knots from the southwest with gusts 
  up to 38 knots. The largest significant waves will be 10 feet 
  with a potential maximum wave height of 14 feet.

* WHERE...Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque 
  Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore and Lake Huron from Presque Isle 
  Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore.

* WHEN...During the Gale Warning, the maximum winds are expected 
  around 11 AM EST Saturday with the largest waves expected 
  around 1 PM EST Saturday. During the Gale Watch, the maximum 
  winds are expected around 4 PM EST Monday with the largest 
  waves expected around 7 PM EST Monday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southeast gales up to 35 knots are likely
  late Sunday afternoon into the early evening. After a brief lull
  Sunday night, stronger westerly gales are expected through most
  of the day Monday.

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.

&&

$$

LHZ442-042100-
/O.EXA.KDTX.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-211205T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211205T2100Z-211207T0300Z/
Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
400 AM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...During the Small Craft Advisory, expect sustained winds 
  up to 20 knots from the west with gusts up to 28 knots. The 
  largest significant waves will be 3 feet with a potential 
  maximum wave height of 4 feet. During the Gale Watch, expect 
  sustained winds up to 27 knots from the southwest with gusts 
  up to 42 knots. The largest significant waves will be 7 feet 
  with a potential maximum wave height of 10 feet.

* WHERE...Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI.

* WHEN...During the Small Craft Advisory, the maximum winds are 
  expected around 2 PM EST Saturday with the largest waves 
  expected around 1 PM EST Saturday. During the Gale Watch, the 
  maximum winds are expected around 2 PM EST Monday with the 
  largest waves expected around 7 PM EST Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southeast gales up to 35 knots are likely
  late Sunday afternoon into the early evening. After a brief 
  lull Sunday night, stronger southwest to westerly gales are 
  expected through most of the day Monday.

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 waves.

&&

$$

LHZ441-042100-
/O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-211205T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211205T2100Z-211207T0300Z/
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-
400 AM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...During the Small Craft Advisory, expect sustained winds 
  up to 23 knots from the west with gusts up to 30 knots. The 
  largest significant waves will be 5 feet with a potential 
  maximum wave height of 7 feet. During the Gale Watch, expect 
  sustained winds up to 29 knots from the southwest with gusts 
  up to 42 knots. The largest significant waves will be 7 feet 
  with a potential maximum wave height of 10 feet.

* WHERE...Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI.

* WHEN...During the Small Craft Advisory, the maximum winds are 
  expected around 8 AM EST Saturday with the largest waves 
  expected around 3 PM EST Saturday. During the Gale Watch, the 
  maximum winds are expected around 2 PM EST Monday with the 
  largest waves expected around 7 PM EST Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southeast gales up to 35 knots are likely
  late Sunday afternoon into the early evening. After a brief 
  lull Sunday night, stronger southwest to westerly gales are 
  expected through most of the day Monday.

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 waves.

&&

$$

LHZ421-042100-
/O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-211205T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211206T1500Z-211207T0300Z/
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-
400 AM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...During the Small Craft Advisory, expect sustained winds 
  up to 22 knots from the west with gusts up to 29 knots. The 
  largest significant waves will be 4 feet with a potential 
  maximum wave height of 5 feet. During the Gale Watch, expect 
  sustained winds up to 28 knots from the west with gusts up to 
  40 knots. The largest significant waves will be 5 feet with a 
  potential maximum wave height of 7 feet.

* WHERE...Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to 
  Inner Saginaw Bay.

* WHEN...During the Small Craft Advisory, the maximum winds are 
  expected around 8 AM EST Saturday with the largest waves 
  expected around 10 AM EST Saturday. During the Gale Watch, the 
  maximum winds are expected around 10 AM EST Monday with the 
  largest waves expected around 1 PM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous 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 waves.

&&

$$

LHZ363-443-462>464-042100-
/O.NEW.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211205T2100Z-211207T0300Z/
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
400 AM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 32 knots from the 
  southwest with gusts up to 42 knots. The largest significant 
  waves will be 9 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 
  13 feet.

* WHERE...Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 
  5NM off shore, Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI, Lake Huron from 
  Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore, Lake Huron 
  from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore and 
  Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off 
  Shore.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 3 PM EST Monday 
  with the largest waves expected around 7 PM EST Monday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southeast gales up to 35 knots are likely
  late Sunday afternoon into the early evening. After a brief 
  lull Sunday night, stronger southwest to westerly gales are 
  expected through most of the day Monday.

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 waves.

&&

$$

LHZ422-042100-
/O.NEW.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211206T1500Z-211207T0300Z/
Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
400 AM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 25 knots from the west 
  with gusts up to 40 knots. The largest significant waves will 
  be 3 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 4 feet.

* WHERE...Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 3 PM EST Monday 
  with the largest waves expected around 11 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous 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 waves.

&&

$$

LCZ460-LEZ444-042100-
/O.NEW.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211206T1500Z-211207T0300Z/
Lake St Clair-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
400 AM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 24 knots from the west 
  with gusts up to 38 knots. The largest significant waves will 
  be 3 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 4 feet.

* WHERE...In Lake St Clair, Lake St Clair. In Lake Erie, 
  Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape 
  MI.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 1 PM EST Monday 
  with the largest waves expected around 2 PM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous 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 waves.

&&

$$
890 
WHUS73 KDTX 042053
MWWDTX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
353 PM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

LHZ361-362-050930-
/O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-211205T0300Z/
/O.CON.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211205T2100Z-211207T0300Z/
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond
5NM off shore-
353 PM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...During the Gale Warning, expect sustained winds up to 
  28 knots from the west with gusts up to 34 knots. The largest 
  significant waves will be 10 feet with a potential maximum 
  wave height of 14 feet. During the Gale Watch, expect 
  sustained winds up to 32 knots from the southwest with gusts 
  up to 38 knots. The largest significant waves will be 11 feet 
  with a potential maximum wave height of 16 feet.

* WHERE...Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque 
  Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore and Lake Huron from Presque Isle 
  Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore.

* WHEN...During the Gale Warning, the maximum winds are expected 
  around 3 PM EST Saturday with the largest waves expected 
  around 3 PM EST Saturday. During the Gale Watch, the maximum 
  winds are expected around 4 PM EST Monday with the largest 
  waves expected around 5 PM EST Monday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southeast gales up to 35 knots are likely
  late Sunday afternoon into the early evening. After a brief lull
  Sunday night, stronger westerly gales are expected through most
  of the day Monday..

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.

&&

$$

LHZ441-442-050930-
/O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-211205T0300Z/
/O.CON.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211205T2100Z-211207T0300Z/
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
353 PM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...During the Small Craft Advisory, expect sustained winds 
  up to 21 knots from the west with gusts up to 28 knots. The 
  largest significant waves will be 5 feet with a potential 
  maximum wave height of 7 feet. During the Gale Watch, expect 
  sustained winds up to 29 knots from the southwest with gusts 
  up to 42 knots. The largest significant waves will be 7 feet 
  with a potential maximum wave height of 10 feet.

* WHERE...Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI and Harbor Beach to 
  Port Sanilac MI.

* WHEN...During the Small Craft Advisory, the maximum winds are 
  expected around 3 PM EST Saturday with the largest waves 
  expected around 4 PM EST Saturday. During the Gale Watch, the 
  maximum winds are expected around 2 PM EST Monday with the 
  largest waves expected around 4 PM EST Monday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southeast gales up to 35 knots are likely
  late Sunday afternoon into the early evening. After a brief lull
  Sunday night, stronger westerly gales are expected through most
  of the day Monday..

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 waves.

&&

$$

LHZ421-050930-
/O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-211205T0300Z/
/O.CON.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211206T1500Z-211207T0300Z/
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-
353 PM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...During the Small Craft Advisory, expect sustained winds 
  up to 21 knots from the west with gusts up to 27 knots. The 
  largest significant waves will be 4 feet with a potential 
  maximum wave height of 5 feet. During the Gale Watch, expect 
  sustained winds up to 28 knots from the west with gusts up to 
  40 knots. The largest significant waves will be 6 feet with a 
  potential maximum wave height of 8 feet.

* WHERE...Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to 
  Inner Saginaw Bay.

* WHEN...During the Small Craft Advisory, the maximum winds are 
  expected around 3 PM EST Saturday with the largest waves 
  expected around 3 PM EST Saturday. During the Gale Watch, the 
  maximum winds are expected around 10 AM EST Monday with the 
  largest waves expected around 3 PM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous 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 waves.

&&

$$

LHZ363-443-462>464-050930-
/O.CON.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211205T2100Z-211207T0300Z/
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
353 PM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 32 knots from the 
  southwest with gusts up to 42 knots. The largest significant 
  waves will be 10 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 
  14 feet.

* WHERE...Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM 
  Off Shore, Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 
  5NM Off Shore, Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac 
  beyond 5NM Off Shore, Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI and Lake 
  Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 3 PM EST Monday 
  with the largest waves expected around 4 PM EST Monday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southeast gales up to 35 knots are likely
  late Sunday afternoon into the early evening. After a brief lull
  Sunday night, stronger westerly gales are expected through most
  of the day Monday..

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 waves.

&&

$$

LHZ422-050930-
/O.CON.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211206T1500Z-211207T0300Z/
Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
353 PM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 25 knots from the west 
  with gusts up to 40 knots. The largest significant waves will 
  be 4 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 5 feet.

* WHERE...Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 3 PM EST Monday 
  with the largest waves expected around 12 PM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous 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 waves.

&&

$$

LCZ460-LEZ444-050930-
/O.CON.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211206T1500Z-211207T0300Z/
Lake St Clair-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
353 PM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 24 knots from the west 
  with gusts up to 38 knots. The largest significant waves will 
  be 3 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 4 feet.

* WHERE...In Lake St Clair, Lake St Clair. In Lake Erie, 
  Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape 
  MI.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 1 PM EST Monday 
  with the largest waves expected around 1 PM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous 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 waves.

&&

$$
796 
WHUS73 KDTX 050243
MWWDTX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
943 PM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

LHZ361-362-051515-
/O.EXP.KDTX.GL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-211205T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211205T2100Z-211207T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KDTX.GL.W.0023.211205T2100Z-211207T0300Z/
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond
5NM off shore-
943 PM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING FOR TONIGHT WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM EST THIS 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 32 knots from the 
  southwest with gusts up to 38 knots. The largest significant 
  waves will be 11 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 
  16 feet.

* WHERE...Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque 
  Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore and Lake Huron from Presque Isle 
  Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 4 PM EST Monday 
  with the largest waves expected around 6 PM EST Monday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southeast gales up to 35 knots are likely
  late Sunday afternoon into the early evening. After a brief lull
  Sunday night, stronger westerly gales are expected through most
  of the day Monday..

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.

&&

$$

LHZ441-442-051515-
/O.EXP.KDTX.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-211205T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211205T2100Z-211207T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KDTX.GL.W.0023.211205T2100Z-211207T0300Z/
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
943 PM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 29 knots from the 
  southwest with gusts up to 42 knots. The largest significant 
  waves will be 8 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 
  11 feet.

* WHERE...Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI and Harbor Beach to 
  Port Sanilac MI.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 2 PM EST Monday 
  with the largest waves expected around 7 PM EST Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southeast gales up to 35 knots are likely
  late Sunday afternoon into the early evening. After a brief lull
  Sunday night, stronger westerly gales are expected through most
  of the day Monday..

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.

&&

$$

LHZ421-051515-
/O.EXP.KDTX.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-211205T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211206T1500Z-211207T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KDTX.GL.W.0023.211206T1500Z-211207T0300Z/
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-
943 PM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM EST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 28 knots from the west 
  with gusts up to 40 knots. The largest significant waves will 
  be 6 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 8 feet.

* WHERE...Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to 
  Inner Saginaw Bay.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 10 AM EST Monday 
  with the largest waves expected around 3 PM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous 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.

&&

$$

LHZ363-443-462>464-051515-
/O.UPG.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211205T2100Z-211207T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KDTX.GL.W.0023.211205T2100Z-211207T0300Z/
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
943 PM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 32 knots from the 
  southwest with gusts up to 42 knots. The largest significant 
  waves will be 10 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 
  14 feet.

* WHERE...Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 
  5NM off shore, Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI, Lake Huron from 
  Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore, Lake Huron 
  from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore and 
  Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off 
  Shore.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 3 PM EST Monday 
  with the largest waves expected around 4 PM EST Monday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southeast gales up to 35 knots are likely
  late Sunday afternoon into the early evening. After a brief lull
  Sunday night, stronger westerly gales are expected through most
  of the day Monday..

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.

&&

$$

LHZ422-051515-
/O.UPG.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211206T1500Z-211207T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KDTX.GL.W.0023.211206T1500Z-211207T0300Z/
Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
943 PM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 25 knots from the west 
  with gusts up to 40 knots. The largest significant waves will 
  be 4 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 5 feet.

* WHERE...Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 3 PM EST Monday 
  with the largest waves expected around 12 PM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous 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.

&&

$$

LCZ460-LEZ444-051515-
/O.UPG.KDTX.GL.A.0018.211206T1500Z-211207T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KDTX.GL.W.0023.211206T1500Z-211207T0300Z/
Lake St Clair-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
943 PM EST Sat Dec 4 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 24 knots from the west 
  with gusts up to 38 knots. The largest significant waves will 
  be 3 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 4 feet.

* WHERE...In Lake St Clair, Lake St Clair. In Lake Erie, 
  Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape 
  MI.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 1 PM EST Monday 
  with the largest waves expected around 1 PM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous 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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 2, 9:57 PM ESTGale WatchDTX12 hr
Dec 3, 9:48 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryDTX36 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Michigan, 2021Every gale warning in 2021

Sources

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