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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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3/12/2026 11:48am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Light rain, Overcast
  • Temperature: 44.4°F / 6.9°CColder 1.8°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 38.7°FDecreased 2.3°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 80%Decreased 2.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 3 mph
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Gale Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Detroit/Pontiac, MI

    GALE WARNING  

Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay; Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI


Gale Warning issued March 12 at 4:08AM EDT until March 14 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM EDT SATURDAY


Areas Affected: Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay; Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 4:08am EDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 4:08am EDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 4:15pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Friday 4:00am EDT

Event Ends: Saturday 4:00am EDT

Issued by: NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI


Details:
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...During the Small Craft Advisory, expect sustained winds
up to 22 knots from the northwest with gusts up to 31 knots.
The largest significant waves will be 7 feet with a potential
maximum wave height of 10 feet. During the Gale Warning,
expect sustained winds up to 30 knots from the south, veering
to west with gusts up to 43 knots. The largest significant
waves will be 7 feet with a potential maximum wave height of
10 feet.

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

* WHEN...During the Small Craft Advisory, the maximum winds are
expected around 4 AM EDT Thursday with the largest waves
expected around 4 AM EDT Thursday. During the Gale Warning,
the maximum winds are expected around 8 AM EDT Friday with the
largest waves expected around 8 AM EDT Friday.

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

Information:
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ce27a332634dbc18a8b465cb69054873c50b3f13.003.2
Codes: LHZ421, LHZ441
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ce27a332634dbc18a8b465cb69054873c50b3f13.003.2