Warning Vector

Gale Warning

NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI ยท US

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Details

Gale Warning In Effect From 3 AM To 9 PM CST Thursday

Event
Gale Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Moderate
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 7 to 12 ft expected.

Where

Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake, Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake, Lake Michigan from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake and Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake.

When

From 3 AM to 9 PM CST Thursday.

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 severe conditions.

Affected areas

  • Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake
  • Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake
  • Lake Michigan from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake
  • Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m5s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M74Y5HW9RJ521QPRCSA1JS52
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.11affd5a93f3b9dd46d237b2ed8ccf34a68255cb.002.1
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
AWIPS ID
CAPMKX
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.5611
WMO heading
XOUS53
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
53

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceGLW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWMKX
WMOidentifierWHUS73 KMKX 110913
NWSheadlineGALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM CST THURSDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0034.261112T0900Z-261113T0300Z/
eventEndingTime2026-11-12T21:00:00-06:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake
  • Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake
  • Lake Michigan from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake
  • Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake
NameValue
SAME092366
SAME092565
SAME092567
SAME092868
UGCLMZ366
UGCLMZ565
UGCLMZ567
UGCLMZ868