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Gale Warning
ActiveUpper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI; Eagle River to Manitou Island MI
Status
In Progress
Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 9 to 14 ft occurring. For the Small Craft Advisory, north to northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 7 to 10 ft expected.
* WHERE...Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI and Eagle River to Manitou Island MI.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM this afternoon to 2 AM EDT Saturday.
* 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.
Data from the National Weather Service
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