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Gale Watch 21, NWS Detroit, MI
NWS Detroit, MI issued this gale watch at Dec 26, 2021, 9:59 AM EST. It took effect at Dec 27, 2021, 11:00 PM EST. It was in force for .
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- Issued
- Dec 26, 2021, 9:59 AM EST (14:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 27, 2021, 11:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 27, 2021, 9:59 AM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Detroit, MI
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663 WHUS73 KDTX 261459 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 959 AM EST Sun Dec 26 2021 LHZ421-441-270300- /O.NEW.KDTX.SC.Y.0091.211227T0900Z-211228T0900Z/ Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay-Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI- 959 AM EST Sun Dec 26 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 20 knots from the south with gusts up to 28 knots. The largest significant waves will be 4 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 and Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 11 AM EST Monday with the largest waves expected around 12 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ LHZ443-270300- /O.NEW.KDTX.SC.Y.0091.211227T0900Z-211227T2100Z/ Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI- 959 AM EST Sun Dec 26 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 20 knots from the southeast with gusts up to 25 knots. The largest significant waves will be 4 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 7 feet. * WHERE...Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 8 AM EST Monday with the largest waves expected around 10 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ LHZ442-270300- /O.NEW.KDTX.SC.Y.0091.211227T0900Z-211228T0000Z/ Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI- 959 AM EST Sun Dec 26 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 21 knots from the southeast with gusts up to 28 knots. The largest significant waves will be 5 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 7 feet. * WHERE...Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 11 AM EST Monday with the largest waves expected around 12 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ LHZ361>363-270300- /O.NEW.KDTX.GL.A.0021.211227T0900Z-211228T0900Z/ Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- 959 AM EST Sun Dec 26 2021 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 25 knots initially from the southeast Monday veering to the west Monday night with gusts up to 35 knots. The largest significant waves will be 8 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 11 feet. * WHERE...Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore, Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore and Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 10 AM EST Monday with the largest waves expected around 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$ IRL
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392 WHUS73 KDTX 270253 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 953 PM EST Sun Dec 26 2021 LHZ421-441-271515- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0091.211227T0900Z-211228T0900Z/ Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay-Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI- 953 PM EST Sun Dec 26 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 4 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 20 knots from the south with gusts up to 28 knots. The largest significant waves will be 5 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 7 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 10 AM EST Monday with the largest waves expected around 12 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ LHZ443-271515- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0091.211227T0900Z-211227T2100Z/ Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI- 953 PM EST Sun Dec 26 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 20 knots from the southeast with gusts up to 25 knots. The largest significant waves will be 5 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 7 feet. * WHERE...Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 8 AM EST Monday with the largest waves expected around 10 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ LHZ442-271515- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0091.211227T0900Z-211228T0000Z/ Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI- 953 PM EST Sun Dec 26 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 22 knots from the southeast with gusts up to 29 knots. The largest significant waves will be 6 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 8 feet. * WHERE...Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 9 AM EST Monday with the largest waves expected around 12 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ LHZ361>363-271515- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.A.0021.211227T0900Z-211228T0900Z/ Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- 953 PM EST Sun Dec 26 2021 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EST MONDAY THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 25 knots from the south with gusts up to 35 knots. The largest significant waves will be 9 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 13 feet. * WHERE...Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore, Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore and Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 10 AM EST Monday with the largest waves expected around 12 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$
236 WHUS73 KDTX 270858 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 358 AM EST Mon Dec 27 2021 LHZ421-441-272130- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0091.211227T0900Z-211228T0900Z/ Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay-Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI- 358 AM EST Mon Dec 27 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 23 knots from the southeast with gusts up to 29 knots. The largest significant waves will be 5 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 7 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 2 AM EST Tuesday with the largest waves expected around 12 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ LHZ443-272100- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0091.211227T0900Z-211227T2100Z/ Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI- 358 AM EST Mon Dec 27 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 19 knots from the southeast with gusts up to 24 knots. The largest significant waves will be 4 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 5 feet. * WHERE...Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 7 AM EST Monday with the largest waves expected around 10 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ LHZ442-272130- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0091.211227T0900Z-211228T0000Z/ Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI- 358 AM EST Mon Dec 27 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 20 knots from the southeast with gusts up to 26 knots. The largest significant waves will be 6 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 8 feet. * WHERE...Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 11 AM EST Monday with the largest waves expected around 12 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ LHZ361>363-272130- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.A.0021.211228T0400Z-211228T1200Z/ Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- 358 AM EST Mon Dec 27 2021 ...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 27 knots from the west with gusts up to 38 knots. The largest significant waves will be 7 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 10 feet. * WHERE...Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore, Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore and Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 2 AM EST Tuesday with the largest waves expected around 4 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$
158 WHUS73 KDTX 271459 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 959 AM EST Mon Dec 27 2021 LHZ361>363-280300- /O.UPG.KDTX.GL.A.0021.211228T0400Z-211228T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.GL.W.0029.211228T0300Z-211228T1200Z/ 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- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- 959 AM EST Mon Dec 27 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 27 knots from the west with gusts up to 37 knots. The largest significant waves will be 8 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 11 feet. * WHERE...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 and Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 2 AM EST Tuesday with the largest waves expected around 5 AM EST Tuesday. * 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. && $$ LHZ421-441-280300- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0091.000000T0000Z-211228T0900Z/ Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay-Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI- 959 AM EST Mon Dec 27 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 25 knots from the south with gusts up to 32 knots. The largest significant waves will be 5 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 7 feet. * WHERE...Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI and Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 1 AM EST Tuesday with the largest waves expected around 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ LHZ443-272100- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0091.000000T0000Z-211227T2100Z/ Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI- 959 AM EST Mon Dec 27 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 19 knots from the southeast with gusts up to 24 knots. The largest significant waves will be 5 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 7 feet. * WHERE...Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 10 AM EST Monday with the largest waves expected around 11 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ LHZ442-280000- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0091.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/ Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI- 959 AM EST Mon Dec 27 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 20 knots from the southeast with gusts up to 26 knots. The largest significant waves will be 6 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 8 feet. * WHERE...Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 11 AM EST Monday with the largest waves expected around 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ IRL
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Everything else NWS Detroit, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 9:59 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 42 hr |
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