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Gale Warning

Active

Lake St. Clair Open Lake (U.S. Portion)

Starts Oct 16, 7:00 PM EDT

Ends Oct 17, 4:00 AM EDT

Issued Oct 16, 9:45 AM EDT

Severity Moderate

Urgency Expected

Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 30 knots from the north with gusts up to 37 knots. The largest significant waves will be 4 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 5 feet.

* WHERE...Lake St Clair.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 10 PM EDT Friday with the largest waves expected around 10 PM EDT Friday.

* 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.

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