Gale Warning
NWS Marquette MI ยท US
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Details
Gale Warning In Effect From 2 PM This Afternoon To 8 PM EDT This Evening
- Event
- Gale Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 7 to 10 ft expected.
Where
Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI and Lake Superior from Grand Marais MI to Whitefish Point MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border.
When
From 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM EDT this evening.
Impacts
Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instructions
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.
Affected areas
- Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI
- Lake Superior from Grand Marais MI to Whitefish Point MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Marquette MI
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m4s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2JMX3B4TCVJYYB5QJF8QMT4
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.02251800c66e54a111c89ab3a21f668c3e69213b.002.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Marquette MI
- AWIPS ID
- CAPMQT
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.2159
- WMO heading
- XOUS53
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 53
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | GLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWMQT |
| WMOidentifier | WHUS73 KMQT 151342 |
| NWSheadline | GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KMQT.GL.W.0045.260915T1800Z-260916T0000Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-15T20:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI
- Lake Superior from Grand Marais MI to Whitefish Point MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 091251 |
| SAME | 091267 |
| UGC | LSZ251 |
| UGC | LSZ267 |