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NOUS71 KCLE 011154
ADAGLM
GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
641 AM EST TUE NOV 1 2011 (1142 UTC 11/01/11)
MESSAGE(S) FOR LAKE MICHIGAN
NPDW3 "NORTHPORT PIER, WI"
1200Z 11/1/11
WIND SPEED OBSERVED AT 3 KNOTS GUSTING TO 10 KNOTS
MAFOR FORECAST: 15-25 KNOTS (CODE 3)
(THE OBSERVED WIND DIRECTION WAS 190 DEGREES.)
AFOS PRODUCT: CLEBOYCM3. THE C-MAN OBSERVATION IS SHOWN HERE:
UNABLE TO LOCATE OBSERVATION!
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PLAIN LANGUAGE FORECAST FOR THIS LAKE:
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
240 AM CDT TUE NOV 1 2011
FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN
SYNOPSIS
A COLD FRONT STRETCHING ACROSS THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY WILL MOVE OVER THE GREAT LAKES THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO
WEDNESDAY. MEANWHILE...AN EXPANSIVE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE
AVERAGING 30.4 INCHES ACROSS THE EASTERN CONUS WILL SLOWLY
TRANSITION EAST. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OF 29.9 INCHES WILL
DEVELOP ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND MOVE
NORTHEAST INTO THE OHIO VALLEY BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH
PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES WILL THEN BUILD IN FROM THE CENTRAL
PLAINS...REACHING THE GREAT LAKES BY THURSDAY.
LMZ261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-011615-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM SEUL CHOIX POINT TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN SOUTH OF A LINE FROM SEUL CHOIX POINT TO THE
MACKINAC BRIDGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM CHARLEVOIX MI TO SOUTH
FOX ISLAND 5 NM OFFSHORE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM CHARLEVOIX TO POINT BETSIE MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM POINT BETSIE TO MANISTEE MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
240 AM CDT TUE NOV 1 2011
TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING SOUTH TO 30 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT.
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6
FT.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING NORTH 15 TO
25 KT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 5 TO 8 FT.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS TO 30 KT. RAIN IN THE EVENING
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN OVERNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 8 FT.
THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS TO 30 KT. WAVES 5 TO 8 FT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT OVERNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT LATE.
FRIDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT.
LMZ080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-011615-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM MICHIGAN CITY IN TO ST. JOSEPH MI 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI 5 NM OFFSHORE
TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WILMETTE HARBOR IL TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ST. JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
240 AM CDT TUE NOV 1 2011
TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING SOUTH TO 30 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT THIS
AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
WAVES 5 TO 8 FT.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KT VEERING NORTHWEST 15 TO 25
KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS TO 30 KT BECOMING NORTHEAST. RAIN.
WAVES 4 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KT. CHANCE OF RAIN. WAVES 6 TO
9 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WAVES 6 TO 9 FT.
FRIDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 KT.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT.
LMZ761-011615-
MAFOR 0109/
MAFOR 0109/
MICHIGAN NORTH 11520 11230 13440 12440 11530. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
LATE TONIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
MICHIGAN SOUTH 11510 11520 11530 12540 13540. CHANCES OF SHOWERS
LATE TONIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT THIS
AFTERNOON...THEN 5 TO 8 FT TONIGHT.
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