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Small Craft Advisory 113, NWS Grand Rapids, MI

December 24, 2021

NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this small craft advisory at Dec 24, 2021, 3:05 AM EST. It took effect at Dec 24, 2021, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 24, 2021, 3:05 AM EST (08:05 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 24, 2021, 7:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 24, 2021, 8:39 PM EST
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Grand Rapids, MI

The text

As transmitted.

660 
WHUS73 KGRR 240805
MWWGRR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
305 AM EST Fri Dec 24 2021

LMZ844>849-241615-
/O.NEW.KGRR.SC.Y.0113.211224T1200Z-211225T0300Z/
St Joseph to South Haven MI-South Haven to Holland MI-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-Pentwater to Manistee MI-
305 AM EST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM
EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots and
  waves 3 to 5 feet expected.

* WHERE...St Joseph to Manistee.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 10 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
703 
WHUS73 KGRR 241631
MWWGRR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1131 AM EST Fri Dec 24 2021

LMZ844>849-250045-
/O.CON.KGRR.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-211225T0300Z/
St Joseph to South Haven MI-South Haven to Holland MI-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-Pentwater to Manistee MI-
1131 AM EST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds increasing to 15 to 25 knots this afternoon.
  Waves 2 to 5 feet.

* WHERE...St Joseph to Manistee.

* WHEN...Until 10 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.

&&

$$
514 
WHUS73 KGRR 242035
MWWGRR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
335 PM EST Fri Dec 24 2021

LMZ844>849-250300-
/O.CON.KGRR.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-211225T0300Z/
St Joseph to South Haven MI-South Haven to Holland MI-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-Pentwater to Manistee MI-
335 PM EST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 knots and waves 2 to 5 feet.

* WHERE...St Joseph to Manistee.

* WHEN...Until 10 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.

&&

$$
456 
WHUS73 KGRR 250139
MWWGRR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
839 PM EST Fri Dec 24 2021

LMZ844>849-250245-
/O.CAN.KGRR.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-211225T0300Z/
St Joseph to South Haven MI-South Haven to Holland MI-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-Pentwater to Manistee MI-
839 PM EST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds and waves have diminished and the Small Craft Advisory is
cancelled.

$$

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Sources

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