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Gale Watch 2, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this gale watch at Jan 24, 2021, 2:43 PM CST. It took effect at Jan 25, 2021, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for .
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The facts
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2021, 2:43 PM CST (20:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 25, 2021, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 24, 2021, 8:43 PM CST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
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503 WHUS73 KMKX 242043 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 243 PM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 LMZ080-673-675-777-779-874-876-878-250445- /O.NEW.KMKX.GL.A.0002.210126T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to mid-line of lake.- Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor to Michigan City in 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5NM offshore to Mid lake- Lake Michigan from St Joseph to South Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- 243 PM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 6 to 9 ft possible. * WHERE...Southern Third of the Open Waters of Lake Michigan. * WHEN...From Monday evening through late Monday night. * 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. && $$
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283 WHUS73 KMKX 250243 MWWMKX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 843 PM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 LMZ080-673-675-777-779-874-876-878-251245- /O.UPG.KMKX.GL.A.0002.210126T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0002.210126T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to mid-line of lake.- Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor to Michigan City in 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5NM offshore to Mid lake- Lake Michigan from St Joseph to South Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake- 843 PM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 6 to 9 ft expected. * WHERE...Southern Third of the Open Waters of Lake Michigan. * WHEN...From 6 PM Monday to 3 AM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ LMZ645-646-251245- /O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0009.210125T1800Z-210127T1200Z/ North Point Light to Wind Point WI- Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL- 843 PM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft expected. Some gale force gusts will be possible Monday evening. * WHERE...Nearshore Waters from North Point Lighthouse to Winthrop Harbor IL. * WHEN...From noon Monday to 6 AM CST 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. && $$ LMZ643-644-251245- /O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0009.210125T1800Z-210127T1200Z/ Sheboygan to Port Washington WI- Port Washington to North Point Light WI- 843 PM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft expected. * WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Sheboygan to North Point Lighthouse. * WHEN...From noon Monday to 6 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
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