Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Detroit/Pontiac, MI
Areas Affected: Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI; Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Wednesday 3:42pm EDT
Alert Effective: Wednesday 3:42pm EDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 4:00am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Wednesday 6:00pm EDT
Event Ends: Thursday 2:00am EDT
Issued by: NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...During the Small Craft Advisory, expect sustained winds up to 17 knots from the north with gusts up to 20 knots. The largest significant waves will be 4 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 5 feet. During the Gale Watch, expect sustained winds up to 31 knots from the north with gusts up to 37 knots. The largest significant waves will be 13 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 19 feet. * WHERE...Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI and Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI. * WHEN...During the Small Craft Advisory, the maximum winds are expected around 9 PM EDT Wednesday with the largest waves expected around 10 PM EDT Wednesday. During the Gale Watch, the maximum winds are expected around 9 PM EDT Friday with the largest waves expected around 10 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous 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 waves.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0f9c48edb426ad7a2e19a1181eef372c56bd9aa2.001.1 Codes: LHZ441, LHZ442 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0f9c48edb426ad7a2e19a1181eef372c56bd9aa2.001.1