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FLUS43 KMKX 192101
HWOMKX
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
301 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026
WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-202115-
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
301 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN, SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN.
DAY ONE
TONIGHT
RAIN SHOWERS AND A FEW RUMBLES OF THUNDER LATE THIS AFTERNOON
INTO EARLY TONIGHT.
RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW WEST TO EAST THE SECOND HALF OF
TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING, WITH IMPACTFUL ACCUMULATING SNOW
EXPECTED WEST OF A LINE FROM FOND DU LAC TO JANESVILLE. A WINTER
STORM WARNING AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ARE IN EFFECT FOR
WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA, WITH SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO
THE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE EXPECTED.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
FRIDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL WIND TO MID TO LATE FRIDAY MORNING. SLICK
TRAVEL IS EXPECTED FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE, ESPECIALLY FROM
MADISON WESTWARD.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
LMZ643>646-202115-
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
301 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM
SHEBOYGAN WISCONSIN TO WINTHROP HARBOR ILLINOIS.
DAY ONE
TONIGHT
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT ONWARDS
DUE TO EASTERLY WINDS AND BUILDING WAVES.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
FRIDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
A GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FRIDAY FOR WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS
GUSTING TO 40 KNOTS.
ADDITIONAL SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUNDAY INTO
MONDAY.
LMZ080-261-362-364-366-563-565-567-669-671-673-675-777-779-868-
870-872-874-876-878-202115-
LAKE MICHIGAN MICHIGAN CITY IN TO ST. JOSEPH MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID-LINE OF LAKE.-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM SEUL CHOIX POINT TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE 5NM
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 5NM OFFSHORE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM CHARLEVOIX TO POINT BETSIE MI 5NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM POINT BETSIE TO MANISTEE MI 5NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI 5NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI 5NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI 5NM OFFSHORE
TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WILMETTE HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI 5NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI 5NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI 5NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI 5NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI 5NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI 5NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
301 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE
MICHIGAN.
DAY ONE
TONIGHT
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
FRIDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
A GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FRIDAY MORNING INTO FRIDAY EVENING
FOR THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE OPEN WATERS FOR WEST TO NORTHWEST
WINDS GUSTING TO 40 KNOTS.
WINDS MAY APPROACH GALE FORCE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY.
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