NWS Marquette MIGL.W 0051October 15, 2026
Gale Warning: Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island Passage, Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI and 5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage
The National Weather Service office in Marquette issued a gale warning for Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island Passage, Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI and 5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage, in force until 10:00 p.m. local time on October 16. It was the 51st gale warning the NWS office in Marquette issued in 2026.
Warning
In force for 13 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Marquette MI
- Area
- Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island Passage, Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI and 5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 3:10 p.m. EDT, October 15, 2026
- In force from
- 9:00 a.m. EDT, October 16, 2026
- Expires
- 10:00 p.m. EDT, October 16, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Moderate, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KMQT GL.W 0051
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 1 to 3 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island Passage, Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI and 5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM to 9 AM EDT Friday. For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM to 10 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
What the agency told people to do
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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