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Gale Warning

NWS Marquette MI ยท US

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Details

Gale Warning issued September 15 at 9:42AM EDT until September 15 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Issued
Onset
Expires
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

Message record

Received
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

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceGLW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWMQT
WMOidentifierWHUS73 KMQT 151342
NWSheadlineGALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.NEW.KMQT.GL.W.0045.260915T1800Z-260916T0000Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-15T20:00:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
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
NameValue
SAME091251
SAME091267
UGCLSZ251
UGCLSZ267