Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Gaylord, MI
Areas Affected: Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island; 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; Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI
Urgency: Future
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Possible
Alert Sent: Wednesday 8:40pm EDT
Alert Effective: Wednesday 8:40pm EDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 4:45am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Friday 11:00am EDT
Event Ends: Saturday 4:00am EDT
Issued by: NWS Gaylord MI
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Highest gusts up to 40 kts from the north and highest waves around 10 feet possible. * WHERE...Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island, 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 and Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI. * WHEN...From Friday morning through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous highest waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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 highest waves.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.857fbd130d0d157e5024ae0321090dbf2f4b6175.003.1 Codes: LHZ345, LHZ346, LHZ347, LHZ348, LHZ349 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.857fbd130d0d157e5024ae0321090dbf2f4b6175.003.1