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Gale Warning

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Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, Highest gusts up to 35 kts from the southwest and highest waves around 4 feet. For the Small Craft Advisory, 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.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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