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Gale Warning

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

    GALE WARNING  

Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI

Gale Warning issued November 27 at 4:01AM EST until November 28 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY

Areas Affected: Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 4:01am EST

Alert Effective: Thursday 4:01am EST

Alert Expires: Thursday 4:30pm EST (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 4:01am EST

Event Ends: Friday 4:00am EST

Issued by: NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

Details: 
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...During the Gale Warning, expect sustained winds up to
27 knots from the west with gusts up to 37 knots. The largest
significant waves will be 4 feet with a potential maximum wave
height of 5 feet. During the Low Water Advisory, abnormally
low water levels.

* WHERE...Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to
North Cape MI.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 4 AM EST Thursday
with the largest waves expected around 4 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Below normal
water levels will result in hazardous navigating conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...As of 330 AM EST, the water level at
Toledo was 22 inches below low water datum, which is more than a
foot below the critical mark for safe navigation. Water levels
will range from one to two feet below the critical mark for safe
navigation today, then improve to near the critical mark
tonight.

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.

Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4311c23895c006dd0f7471282ab146f460ea9b29.002.1
Codes: LEZ444
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4311c23895c006dd0f7471282ab146f460ea9b29.002.1