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Heavy Freezing Spray Warning


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
904 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

LMZ080-567-669-671-673-675-777-779-868-870-872-874-876-878-221115-
/O.CON.KMKX.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250123T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0002.250122T1000Z-250122T1900Z/
Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to
mid-line of 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-
904 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing
  spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater may rapidly
  accumulate on vessels. For the Gale Warning, southwest winds
  25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 7 to 12 ft
  expected.

* WHERE...Southern Open Waters of Lake Michigan, Lake Michigan
  from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake, and
  Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to
  Mid Lake.

* WHEN...For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, until 6 PM CST
  Wednesday. For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM to 1 PM CST
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability.
  Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or
  damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
904 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

LMZ261-362-364-366-563-565-221115-
/O.CON.KMKX.UP.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250123T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0002.250122T1000Z-250122T1900Z/
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-
904 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing
  spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater may rapidly
  accumulate on vessels. For the Gale Warning, southwest winds
  20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 8 to 13 ft
  expected.

* WHERE...Northern Third of the Open Waters of Lake Michigan,
  Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to
  Mid Lake, and Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI
  5NM offshore to Mid Lake.

* WHEN...For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, until 6 PM CST
  Wednesday. For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM to 1 PM CST
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability.
  Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or
  damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
904 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

LMZ643>646-221115-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0007.250122T0400Z-250123T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KMKX.UP.W.0001.250122T0900Z-250122T1800Z/
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-
904 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 4 to 6 ft expected. For
  the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a
  rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly
  accumulate on vessels.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Sheboygan to Winthrop Harbor IL.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM CST Wednesday.
  For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 3 AM to noon CST
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of
  stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A few gale force gusts are possible
  Wednesday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
840 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

LMZ541>543-221045-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0007.250122T0600Z-250123T0000Z/
/O.CON.KGRB.UP.W.0001.250122T0900Z-250122T1800Z/
Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI-Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI-
840 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO
NOON CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the
  Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of
  2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on
  vessels.

* WHERE...Lake Michigan nearshore waters from Washington Island
  to Sheboygan.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from midnight tonight to
  6 PM CST Wednesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from
  3 AM to noon CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of
  stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Gale Warning


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
904 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

LMZ080-567-669-671-673-675-777-779-868-870-872-874-876-878-221115-
/O.CON.KMKX.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250123T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0002.250122T1000Z-250122T1900Z/
Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to
mid-line of 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-
904 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing
  spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater may rapidly
  accumulate on vessels. For the Gale Warning, southwest winds
  25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 7 to 12 ft
  expected.

* WHERE...Southern Open Waters of Lake Michigan, Lake Michigan
  from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake, and
  Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to
  Mid Lake.

* WHEN...For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, until 6 PM CST
  Wednesday. For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM to 1 PM CST
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability.
  Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or
  damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
904 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

LMZ261-362-364-366-563-565-221115-
/O.CON.KMKX.UP.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250123T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.GL.W.0002.250122T1000Z-250122T1900Z/
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-
904 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing
  spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater may rapidly
  accumulate on vessels. For the Gale Warning, southwest winds
  20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 8 to 13 ft
  expected.

* WHERE...Northern Third of the Open Waters of Lake Michigan,
  Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to
  Mid Lake, and Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI
  5NM offshore to Mid Lake.

* WHEN...For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, until 6 PM CST
  Wednesday. For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM to 1 PM CST
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability.
  Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or
  damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$


Cold Weather Advisory


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
929 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-220600-
/O.CON.KMKX.CW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-250122T0600Z/
Marquette-Green Lake-Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge-
Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee-
Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Lodi, Beaver Dam, Oxford, Jefferson, New
Berlin, Berlin, Barneveld, Mequon, Whitewater, Racine, Oostburg,
Mayville, Sauk City, Baraboo, Beloit, Kenosha, Mineral Point,
Endeavor, Elkhorn, Sheboygan Falls, Blanchardville, Madison, Fort
Atkinson, Grafton, West Bend, Delavan, Belmont, Princeton,
Janesville, Fond Du Lac, Darlington, Shullsburg, Monroe,
Brodhead, Brookfield, Columbus, Waupun, Lake Wisconsin, Argyle,
Westfield, Howards Grove, Neshkoro, Prairie Du Sac, Hartford,
Cedarburg, Lake Geneva, Dodgeville, East Troy, Montello,
Waukesha, Markesan, Menomonee Falls, Portage, Muskego, Plymouth,
Benton, Germantown, Watertown, Reedsburg, and Milwaukee
929 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 22 below.

* WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast
  Wisconsin.

* WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

&&

$$

HEEREN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
904 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

ILZ003>006-008-010>012-019-220600-
/O.CON.KLOT.CW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-250122T0600Z/
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-La Salle-
Including the cities of Elgin, Waukegan, Marseilles, Belvidere,
Buffalo Grove, Ottawa, Streator, Gurnee, Crystal Lake, La Salle,
McHenry, Mendota, Algonquin, Rochelle, DeKalb, Aurora, Dixon,
Sycamore, Rockford, Woodstock, Oregon, Byron, and Mundelein
904 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 to 25 below zero
  expected.

* WHERE...Boone, De Kalb, La Salle, Lee, Ogle, Winnebago, Kane, Lake
  IL, and McHenry Counties.

* WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite
  on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
904 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

ILZ013-020-021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-010-011-019-220600-
/O.CON.KLOT.CW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-250122T0600Z/
DuPage-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-Northern
Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-Southern Will-
Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of Oak Park, Des Plaines, Carol Stream,
Cicero, Oak Forest, Hammond, Wilmington, Yorkville, Bourbonnais,
Pontiac, Portage, Crete, Paxton, Evanston, Kankakee, Morris,
Naperville, Palatine, Calumet City, Peotone, Watseka, Fowler,
Lombard, Gilman, Morocco, Merrillville, Oak Lawn, Oswego,
Bolingbrook, Gary, Downers Grove, Minooka, Roselawn, Valparaiso,
Plano, Northbrook, Chicago, Joliet, Oxford, Wheaton, Coal City,
Lemont, Kentland, Bradley, Manhattan, Plainfield, Park Forest,
Channahon, Gibson City, Beecher, Fairbury, Schaumburg, Orland
Park, La Grange, Chesterton, DeMotte, Rensselaer, Dwight, and
Mokena
904 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025 /1004 PM EST Tue Jan 21 2025/

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /1 AM
EST/ TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and northeast Illinois
  and northwest Indiana.

* WHEN...Until midnight CST /1 AM EST/ tonight.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite
  on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

&&

$$

Doom

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
839 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-ILZ001-002-007-009-
015>018-024-220800-
/O.CON.KDVN.CW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-250122T0800Z/
Buchanan-Delaware-Dubuque-Benton-Linn-Jones-Jackson-Iowa-Johnson-
Cedar-Clinton-Muscatine-Scott-Keokuk-Washington-Louisa-Jefferson-
Henry IA-Des Moines-Jo Daviess-Stephenson-Carroll-Whiteside-Rock
Island-Henry IL-Bureau-Putnam-Mercer-
Including the cities of Iowa City, Freeport, Manchester,
Fairfield, Mount Carroll, Geneseo, Princeton, Bettendorf,
Burlington, Hennepin, Anamosa, Sigourney, Aledo, Independence,
Washington, Galena, Cedar Rapids, Marengo, Sterling, Davenport,
Dubuque, Maquoketa, Rock Island, Tipton, Moline, Mount Pleasant,
Clinton, Vinton, Wapello, and Muscatine
839 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills around 20 below.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Illinois and east
  central, northeast, and southeast Iowa.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 20 to 30
  minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
  is exposed to these temperatures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and
unfrozen water.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
142 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-220600-
/O.CON.KGRB.CW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-250122T0600Z/
Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Northern Marinette County-Lincoln-
Langlade-Menominee-Northern Oconto County-Door-Marathon-Shawano-
Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-Southern Marinette County-Southern Oconto
County-
Including the cities of Appleton, Shawano, Wisconsin Rapids,
Manitowoc, Two Rivers, Spread Eagle, Kewaunee, Redgranite,
Merrill, Green Bay, Keshena, Crandon, Lakewood, Middle Inlet,
Sturgeon Bay, Rhinelander, Neopit, Niagara, Plover, Crivitz,
Oconto, Wausau, Pensaukee, Porterfield, Townsend, High Falls
Reservoir, Brillion, Little Suamico, Marshfield, Tomahawk, Lac Du
Flambeau, Eagle River, Waupaca, Mountain, Stevens Point, Neenah,
Chilton, Peshtigo, Aurora, Commonwealth, Sister Bay, Loomis,
Clintonville, Oshkosh, Sobieski, Wausaukee, New London, Fish
Creek, Luxemburg, New Holstein, Wautoma, Harmony, Brookside,
Antigo, and Menasha
142 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills of 20 to 30 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and
  northeast Wisconsin.

* WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

&&

$$

For more information, visit us at http://www.weather.gov/GreenBay

KLJ


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
904 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

LMZ643>646-221115-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0007.250122T0400Z-250123T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KMKX.UP.W.0001.250122T0900Z-250122T1800Z/
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-
904 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 4 to 6 ft expected. For
  the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a
  rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly
  accumulate on vessels.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Sheboygan to Winthrop Harbor IL.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM CST Wednesday.
  For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 3 AM to noon CST
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of
  stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A few gale force gusts are possible
  Wednesday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
856 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

LMZ740>745-221100-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0006.250122T0400Z-250123T0000Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN-
Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
856 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds to 30 kt and significant waves to 5 ft
  expected. A few 35 kt gales possible late tonight.

* WHERE...Illinois and Indiana nearshore from Winthrop Harbor IL
  to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 6 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
840 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

LMZ541>543-221045-
/O.CON.KGRB.SC.Y.0007.250122T0600Z-250123T0000Z/
/O.CON.KGRB.UP.W.0001.250122T0900Z-250122T1800Z/
Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI-Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI-
840 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO
NOON CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. For the
  Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of
  2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on
  vessels.

* WHERE...Lake Michigan nearshore waters from Washington Island
  to Sheboygan.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from midnight tonight to
  6 PM CST Wednesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from
  3 AM to noon CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of
  stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1026 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

LMZ521-522-541>543-230430-
The Bay of Green Bay south of a line from Cedar River MI to Rock
Island Passage-Lake Michigan from Washington Island to Sheboygan-
1026 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northwest Lake
Michigan and the waters of Green Bay.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Heavy freezing spray is expected in Lake Michigan nearshore
waters beginning late tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Tuesday

Heavy freezing spray is expected in Lake Michigan nearshore
waters through Wednesday morning.

$$

Bersch

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1026 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-230430-
Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Northern Marinette County-Lincoln-
Langlade-Menominee-Northern Oconto County-Door-Marathon-Shawano-
Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-Southern Marinette County-
Southern Oconto County-
1026 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north-central and northeast
Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Roads may become slippery overnight due to light snow, mainly
across central and northern Wisconsin.

Wind chills are expected to range from 15 to 30 below through late
this evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Tuesday

Roads may become slippery Wednesday due to light snow accumulations
up to 1 inch.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed tonight.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
935 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

LMZ080-261-362-364-366-563-565-567-669-671-673-675-777-779-868-
870-872-874-876-878-230345-
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-
935 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the open waters of Lake
Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Heavy freezing spray will continue across the open waters through
tonight.

Southwesterly winds will increase tonight, leading to a Gale
Warning across the open waters by early Wednesday morning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Tuesday

A Gale Warning continues into Wednesday afternoon across the open
waters.

Heavy freezing spray continues through Wednesday, ending Wednesday
evening.

$$


www.weather.gov/mkx

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
935 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

LMZ643>646-230345-
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-
935 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

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 10 PM CST onward for
gusty southwesterly winds and building waves.

A Heavy Freezing Spray Warning is in effect for gusty winds,
elevated waves, and frigid temperatures combining to produce heavy
freezing spray late tonight into Wednesday morning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Tuesday

A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect until 6 PM CST Wednesday
for breezy southwest winds and building waves. Isolated gales are
possible during the morning hours.

Gusty winds, elevated waves, and frigid temperatures will continue
to produce Heavy Freezing Spray Warning conditions Wednesday
morning.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
935 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-230345-
Marquette-Green Lake-Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge-
Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee-
Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha-
935 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of east central
Wisconsin, south central Wisconsin and southeast Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

A Cold Weather Advisory for wind chills below negative 20 degrees
remains in effect through midnight CST tonight.

Light snow may begin across southwestern Wisconsin late tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Tuesday

Light snow is expected to progress from west to east Wednesday.
Snow will continue into the evening before tapering off. Light
snow accumulation may impact travel for both the morning and
afternoon commute.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed, but snowfall reports are
appreciated.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
827 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-221200-
Buchanan-Delaware-Dubuque-Benton-Linn-Jones-Jackson-Iowa-Johnson-
Cedar-Clinton-Muscatine-Scott-Keokuk-Washington-Louisa-Jefferson-
Henry IA-Des Moines-Van Buren-Lee-Jo Daviess-Stephenson-Carroll-
Whiteside-Rock Island-Henry IL-Bureau-Putnam-Mercer-Henderson-
Warren-Hancock-McDonough-Scotland-Clark-
827 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
Illinois...northwest Illinois...west central Illinois...east
central Iowa...northeast Iowa...southeast Iowa and northeast
Missouri.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

Dangerous wind chills will continue tonight with a Cold Weather
Advisory remaining in effect until 2 AM. Wind chills of 15 to 25
below zero will continue, with the coldest temperatures along the
Highway 20 corridor.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

Light snow will be seen across the area on Wednesday into
Wednesday evening. Accumulations will be generally an inch or
less, but isolated accumulations over an inch are possible from
around Dubuque into northwest Illinois.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Snowfall reports of an inch or more on Wednesday will be
appreciated.

$$

12

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
333 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-
010-011-019-222145-
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-
La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-
Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
333 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025 /433 PM EST Tue Jan 21 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
Illinois...northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Elevated Excessive Cold Risk.

DISCUSSION...

Bitterly cold conditions continue, with wind chills as low as 20
below zero expected through this evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Wednesday...
  Limited Excessive Cold Risk.
  Limited Snow Risk.

DISCUSSION...

Accumulating snow is expected Wednesday into Wednesday night
leading to slippery travel. Localized amounts up to 1 inch are
possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
333 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

LMZ740>745-222145-
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN-
Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
333 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Illinois
nearshore waters of Lake Michigan and the Indiana nearshore
waters of Lake Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Hazardous conditions for small craft.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Wednesday...
  Hazardous conditions for small craft are likely.

$$

Petr

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