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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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4/19/2024 1:43am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Overcast
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  • Dew Point: 41.2°F 
  • Relative Humidity: 90
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for St Ignace to False Detour Channel

Issued by the National Weather Service

    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  

St Ignace to False Detour Channel


Small Craft Advisory issued April 18 at 10:03PM EDT until April 20 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT FRIDAY NIGHT


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: Expected

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 10:03pm EDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 10:03pm EDT

Alert Expires: Friday 6:15am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Friday 12:00pm EDT

Event Ends: Saturday 12:00am EDT

Issued by: NWS Gaylord MI


Details:
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kts from the west and highest
waves around 4 feet expected.

* 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 noon Friday to midnight EDT Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Information:
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dd103abedcbb48e775cc597b32efa8a8aba177c0.003.1
Codes: LHZ345, LHZ346, LHZ347, LHZ348, LHZ349
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dd103abedcbb48e775cc597b32efa8a8aba177c0.003.1