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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
911 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MICHIGAN...

  RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING AFFECTING ARENAC COUNTY

..WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN OF 1 TO 3 INCHES FELL ACROSS THE AREA
OVER THE PAST 48 HOURS. RUNOFF FROM THE RAIN CONTINUES TO PRODUCE
MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING...AND THIS IS
FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS...FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOODING SITUATION.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD WILL ISSUE ANOTHER STATEMENT
ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION...INSERT TIME HERE!!...AS NEW
INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.


&&

MIC011-241311-
/O.CON.KAPX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130524T2230Z/
/STRM4.1.ER.130523T0953Z.130523T2130Z.130524T1630Z.NO/
911 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT  8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...HIGH WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT CANOE LIVERY AT
  RIVER VIEW CAMPGROUND.


&&

                   FLD      OBSERVED               FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION           STG    STG  DAY  TIME       FRI     SAT     SUN

RIFLE RIVER
  STERLING           6    6.9  THU 08 PM       5.1     3.9     3.4


$$


Freeze Warning


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
940 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

...UNSEASONABLY COLD NIGHT EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT...

.A CHILLY CANADIAN AIR MASS WILL CONTINUE TO SURGE INTO THE AREA
TONIGHT ON NORTH WINDS. THE COMBINATION OF CLEAR SKIES...COOL DRY
AIR...AND DIMINISHING WINDS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO DROP TO
UNSEASONABLY COLD LEVELS TONIGHT. COLD-SENSITIVE PLANTS WILL
REQUIRE PROTECTION TO ENSURE THEIR SURVIVAL.

WIZ005-010>013-018-019-021-241200-
/O.CON.KGRB.FZ.W.0002.130524T0500Z-130524T1200Z/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
NORTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO
940 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* LOW TEMPERATURES OF 25 TO 30 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MOST
  OF THE AREA TONIGHT. SOME OF THE CLIMATOLOGICALLY COLD SPOTS
  COULD HAVE TEMPERATURES DROP TO AROUND 20 DEGREES.

* THE SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL LAST FOR SEVERAL HOURS...
  RESULTING IN A HARD FREEZE. THIS WILL LIKELY KILL ANY COLD-
  SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

* FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT EVEN THOUGH TEMPERATURES
  THEN WILL NOT BE AS COLD AS THOSE EXPECTED TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED.
COLD SENSITIVE VEGETATION THAT IS LEFT UNPROTECTED WILL LIKELY BE
KILLED. IF POSSIBLE...SHELTER ANY COLD-SENSITIVE PLANTS IN A
GARAGE OR SHED OVERNIGHT. IF THAT IS NOT POSSIBLE...COVER THE
PLANTS WITH A TARP OR CLOTH.

&&

$$


Flood Advisory


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
902 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON AFFECTING NEWAYGO COUNTY
  LITTLE MUSKEGON RIVER ABOVE MORLEY AFFECTING MECOSTA COUNTY
  CHIPPEWA RIVER BELOW MT PLEASANT AFFECTING ISABELLA COUNTY

.THE RAIN HAS COME TO AN END AND COOL HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO
THE GREAT LAKES REGION TONIGHT. MAINLY COOL AND DRY WEATHER IS
EXPECTED OVER MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND. THE NEXT BEST CHANCE FOR
RAINFALL WILL NOT BE UNTIL AFTER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND INTO THE
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED
AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC073-250302-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-130528T1200Z/
/MPTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
902 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER BELOW MT PLEASANT
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 08 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.4 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 7.4 FEET BY SATURDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF THE GOLF COURSE...
  ISLAND PARK AND NELSON PARK IN WESTERN MT. PLEASANT

$$

EBW

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
902 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON AFFECTING NEWAYGO COUNTY
  LITTLE MUSKEGON RIVER ABOVE MORLEY AFFECTING MECOSTA COUNTY
  CHIPPEWA RIVER BELOW MT PLEASANT AFFECTING ISABELLA COUNTY

.THE RAIN HAS COME TO AN END AND COOL HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO
THE GREAT LAKES REGION TONIGHT. MAINLY COOL AND DRY WEATHER IS
EXPECTED OVER MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND. THE NEXT BEST CHANCE FOR
RAINFALL WILL NOT BE UNTIL AFTER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND INTO THE
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED
AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC107-250000-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0108.000000T0000Z-130525T0000Z/
/MORM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
902 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE LITTLE MUSKEGON RIVER ABOVE MORLEY
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 09 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 4.4 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL

$$

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
902 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON AFFECTING NEWAYGO COUNTY
  LITTLE MUSKEGON RIVER ABOVE MORLEY AFFECTING MECOSTA COUNTY
  CHIPPEWA RIVER BELOW MT PLEASANT AFFECTING ISABELLA COUNTY

.THE RAIN HAS COME TO AN END AND COOL HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO
THE GREAT LAKES REGION TONIGHT. MAINLY COOL AND DRY WEATHER IS
EXPECTED OVER MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND. THE NEXT BEST CHANCE FOR
RAINFALL WILL NOT BE UNTIL AFTER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND INTO THE
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED
AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC123-250302-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-130526T0000Z/
/CROM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
902 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 08 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  RIVER BEGINS TO EXCEED
  ITS BANKS AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE
  RIVER.

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
323 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...BRISK NORTH WINDS AND HIGH WAVES THIS MORNING...

.AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER WISCONSIN...THE BRISK NORTH WINDS
AND HIGH WAVES WILL DIMINISH AFTER SUNRISE.

LMZ643-241200-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-130524T1200Z/
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
323 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS
MORNING.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.

* WAVES: 3 TO 5 FEET THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATER THIS
  MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
356 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

LHZ348-349-241600-
/O.NEW.KAPX.SC.Y.0145.130524T0900Z-130524T1800Z/
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI-
356 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON.

* PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED
  INFORMATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS

INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
353 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

LMZ846>849-241100-
/O.CON.KGRR.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-130524T1100Z/
HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI-
WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI-
353 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS TODAY BECOMING NORTH NORTHWEST.

* WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 4
  FEET THROUGH LATE MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OR WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...STOUT NORTHERLY FLOW OVER THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES...

.UNSEASONABLE CONDITIONS ARE IN PLACE OVER THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES
TODAY AS COLD AIR ADVECTION IS ONGOING WITHIN A DEEP TROUGH AXIS.
EFFICIENT NORTHERLY FLOW AND A LONG FETCH OVER THE WATERS WILL
SUSTAIN HIGH WAVE ACTIVITY FROM SAGINAW BAY DOWN TO PORT HURON.
RECENT WATER TEMPERATURE READINGS FROM THE BUOYS SUGGESTS THAT
CONDITIONS WILL BE SOLIDLY IN THE NEUTRAL REGIME OUT OVER THE OPEN
LAKE WHICH IS ATYPICAL FOR LATE MAY. IN FACT...CONDITIONS ARE
UNSTABLE FOR SAGINAW BAY WITH WATER TEMPERATURE READINGS SUGGESTING
LSTS ARE AT AROUND 13 TO 14 C VS AN 850MB TEMPERATURE THAT WILL BE
DIPPING DOWN TO -4C BY 12Z THIS MORNING. WILL EXPAND THE ADVISORY TO
INCLUDE INNER SAGINAW. CONDITIONS ARE MORE MARGINAL ON LAKE ST CLAIR
AND LAKE ERIE. WILL GIVE RESPECT TO PEAK OF THE COLD AIR ADVECTION
THAT WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING FOR THE SOUTHERN ZONES AND EXTEND THE
SMALL CRAFT FOR THEM AS WELL. THE STABLE SURFACE ANTICYCLONE WILL
BUILD INTO THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES TONIGHT BRINGING A RETURN OF MUCH
MORE FAMILIAR STABLE SEASON MARINE WEATHER.

LHZ421-242015-
/O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-130524T2200Z/
OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER
SAGINAW BAY-
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING.

* WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT
  SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 23 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP
  TO 29 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 7
  FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 10 FEET.

* TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 4 AM EDT FRIDAY
  WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 8 AM EDT FRIDAY.

REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...STOUT NORTHERLY FLOW OVER THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES...

.UNSEASONABLE CONDITIONS ARE IN PLACE OVER THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES
TODAY AS COLD AIR ADVECTION IS ONGOING WITHIN A DEEP TROUGH AXIS.
EFFICIENT NORTHERLY FLOW AND A LONG FETCH OVER THE WATERS WILL
SUSTAIN HIGH WAVE ACTIVITY FROM SAGINAW BAY DOWN TO PORT HURON.
RECENT WATER TEMPERATURE READINGS FROM THE BUOYS SUGGESTS THAT
CONDITIONS WILL BE SOLIDLY IN THE NEUTRAL REGIME OUT OVER THE OPEN
LAKE WHICH IS ATYPICAL FOR LATE MAY. IN FACT...CONDITIONS ARE
UNSTABLE FOR SAGINAW BAY WITH WATER TEMPERATURE READINGS SUGGESTING
LSTS ARE AT AROUND 13 TO 14 C VS AN 850MB TEMPERATURE THAT WILL BE
DIPPING DOWN TO -4C BY 12Z THIS MORNING. WILL EXPAND THE ADVISORY TO
INCLUDE INNER SAGINAW. CONDITIONS ARE MORE MARGINAL ON LAKE ST CLAIR
AND LAKE ERIE. WILL GIVE RESPECT TO PEAK OF THE COLD AIR ADVECTION
THAT WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING FOR THE SOUTHERN ZONES AND EXTEND THE
SMALL CRAFT FOR THEM AS WELL. THE STABLE SURFACE ANTICYCLONE WILL
BUILD INTO THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES TONIGHT BRINGING A RETURN OF MUCH
MORE FAMILIAR STABLE SEASON MARINE WEATHER.

LHZ422-241400-
/O.NEW.KDTX.SC.Y.0042.130524T0752Z-130524T1400Z/
INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI-
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING.

* WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT
  SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 22 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP
  TO 29 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5
  FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 7 FEET.

* TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 AM EDT FRIDAY
  WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 4 AM EDT FRIDAY.

REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...STOUT NORTHERLY FLOW OVER THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES...

.UNSEASONABLE CONDITIONS ARE IN PLACE OVER THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES
TODAY AS COLD AIR ADVECTION IS ONGOING WITHIN A DEEP TROUGH AXIS.
EFFICIENT NORTHERLY FLOW AND A LONG FETCH OVER THE WATERS WILL
SUSTAIN HIGH WAVE ACTIVITY FROM SAGINAW BAY DOWN TO PORT HURON.
RECENT WATER TEMPERATURE READINGS FROM THE BUOYS SUGGESTS THAT
CONDITIONS WILL BE SOLIDLY IN THE NEUTRAL REGIME OUT OVER THE OPEN
LAKE WHICH IS ATYPICAL FOR LATE MAY. IN FACT...CONDITIONS ARE
UNSTABLE FOR SAGINAW BAY WITH WATER TEMPERATURE READINGS SUGGESTING
LSTS ARE AT AROUND 13 TO 14 C VS AN 850MB TEMPERATURE THAT WILL BE
DIPPING DOWN TO -4C BY 12Z THIS MORNING. WILL EXPAND THE ADVISORY TO
INCLUDE INNER SAGINAW. CONDITIONS ARE MORE MARGINAL ON LAKE ST CLAIR
AND LAKE ERIE. WILL GIVE RESPECT TO PEAK OF THE COLD AIR ADVECTION
THAT WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING FOR THE SOUTHERN ZONES AND EXTEND THE
SMALL CRAFT FOR THEM AS WELL. THE STABLE SURFACE ANTICYCLONE WILL
BUILD INTO THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES TONIGHT BRINGING A RETURN OF MUCH
MORE FAMILIAR STABLE SEASON MARINE WEATHER.

LHZ441>443-242015-
/O.EXT.KDTX.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-130525T0000Z/
PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-
PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI-
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING.

* WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT
  SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 24 KNOTS FROM THE NORTH WITH GUSTS UP
  TO 29 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8
  FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 11 FEET.

* TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 4 AM EDT FRIDAY
  WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 AM EDT FRIDAY.

REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


Frost Advisory


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
439 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ016-017-019>022-025>028-031>034-241200-
/O.CON.KAPX.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130524T1200Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-BENZIE-
GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-
ROSCOMMON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...CHARLEVOIX...
NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...GAYLORD...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...
KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY...
HOUGHTON LAKE
439 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * AREAS OF FROST HAVE DEVELOPED IN LOW LYING AREAS...WHERE
   TEMPERATURES HAVE DIPPED TO AS LOW AS THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER
   30S.

IMPACTS...

 * COLD TEMPERATURES MAY DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE VEGETATION IF
   PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS EXPECTED. SENSITIVE
   OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$


SMD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
328 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...COLD TEMPERATURES AND AREAS OF FROST EARLY THIS MORNING...

.TEMPERATURES HAVE COOLED INTO THE MID 30S IN THE KETTLE MORAINE
REGION AND OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN.
AREAS OF FROST IS LIKELY OVER THIS REGION THROUGH SUNRISE.

WIZ046-047-051-052-058>060-064-065-070-241200-
/O.CON.KMKX.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130524T1200Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-DODGE-WASHINGTON-
OZAUKEE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-WALWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BEAVER DAM...WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...
JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...ELKHORN...
LAKE GENEVA
328 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING.

* TIMING...FROST IS EXPECTED THROUGH SUNRISE.

* TEMPERATURE...LOW TEMPERATURES OF 33 TO 36 DEGREES ARE
  EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE ADVISORY AREA.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE DAMAGED IF LEFT
  UNCOVERED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIDESPREAD FROST IS EXPECTED.
SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$
MG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
346 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-241100-
/O.CON.KGRR.FR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130524T1100Z/
MASON-LAKE-OSCEOLA-CLARE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MUSKEGON-
MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA-CLINTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUDINGTON...BALDWIN...REED CITY...
CLARE...HART...FREMONT...BIG RAPIDS...MOUNT PLEASANT...MUSKEGON...
GREENVILLE...ALMA...JENISON...GRAND RAPIDS...IONIA...ST. JOHNS
346 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 30S EARLY THIS MORNING.

 * PATCHY FROST CAN BE EXPECTED.

IMPACTS...

 * DAMAGE TO UNPROTECTED TENDER VEGETATION IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
   DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS
   IN THE ADVISED AREA ARE ADVISED TO HARVEST OR PROTECT TENDER
   VEGETATION. ALSO... POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS
   SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

&&

$$

JK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
940 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

...UNSEASONABLY COLD NIGHT EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT...

.A CHILLY CANADIAN AIR MASS WILL CONTINUE TO SURGE INTO THE AREA
TONIGHT ON NORTH WINDS. THE COMBINATION OF CLEAR SKIES...COOL DRY
AIR...AND DIMINISHING WINDS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO DROP TO
UNSEASONABLY COLD LEVELS TONIGHT. COLD-SENSITIVE PLANTS WILL
REQUIRE PROTECTION TO ENSURE THEIR SURVIVAL.

WIZ022-038>040-048>050-073-074-241200-
/O.CON.KGRB.FR.Y.0002.130524T0500Z-130524T1200Z/
DOOR-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC-
SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STURGEON BAY...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...
ALGOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON...TWO RIVERS...CRIVITZ
940 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 30S ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
  THE AREA TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES COULD BE A COUPLE DEGREES WARMER
  ALONG THE SHORES OF THE BAY OF GREEN BAY AND LAKE MICHIGAN.

* WINDS WILL BE DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT. IF THEY GO CALM BEFORE
  SUNRISE...FROST WILL LIKELY FORM. FROST CAN DAMAGE COLD-
  SENSITIVE PLANTS.

* EVEN THOUGH FROST IS NOT A CERTAINTY...ANYONE WHO HAS
  PURCHASED COLD-SENSITIVE PLANTS FOR THE SUMMER GROWING SEASON
  SHOULD PROTECT THE PLANTS TONIGHT TO ENSURE THEIR SURVIVAL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST POSES A RISK TO COLD-SENSITIVE
PLANTS. SENSITIVE VEGETATION THAT IS LEFT UNPROTECTED COULD BE
DAMAGED OR KILLED. IF POSSIBLE...SHELTER ANY SUCH PLANTS IN A
GARAGE OR SHED OVERNIGHT. IF THAT IS NOT POSSIBLE...COVER THE
PLANTS WITH A TARP OR CLOTH.

&&

$$

MPC


Hazardous Weather Outlook


HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
358 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-251100-
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-
WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
358 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

PATCHY FROST IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT IN FAR NORTH-CENTRAL AND FAR
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

FROST IS POSSIBLE AGAIN SATURDAY NIGHT ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH
CENTRAL AND FAR NORTHEAST WISCONSIN.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.
IT IS TOO EARLY TO DETERMINE IF ANY OF THESE STORMS WILL BE SEVERE.
SOME OF THE STORMS MAY CONTAIN LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
412 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-251200-
KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-MARQUETTE-ALGER-LUCE-
GOGEBIC-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
412 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013 /312 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN UPPER
MICHIGAN AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

PATCHY FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP INLAND AWAY FROM THE GREAT LAKES
SHORELINES AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

PATCHY FROST WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT...MAINLY INLAND
AWAY FROM THE GREAT LAKES SHORELINES.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

THE NEED FOR WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTS IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS
TIME.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-MIZ008-015>036-041-042-
251100-
STRAITS OF MACKINAC-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-
MACKINAC BRDG TO PRESQUE ISLE LT-PRESQUE ISLE LT TO STURGEON PT-
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER-GRAND TRAVERSE BAY-
SEUL CHOIX PT TO MACKINAC BRDG-NORWOOD TO MACKINAC BRDG-
SLEEPING BEAR PT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LT-PT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR PT-
MANISTEE TO PT BETSIE-WHITEFISH BAY-ST. MARYS RIVER-CHIPPEWA-
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-
OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-
OSCODA-ALCONA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-
GLADWIN-ARENAC-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN...
EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN...AND ADJACENT NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE
MICHIGAN...LAKE HURON AND LAKE SUPERIOR.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

CHILLY AIR WILL REMAIN IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN THROUGH MEMORIAL DAY
WEEKEND...WITH WIDESPREAD FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS EXPECTED
IN NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN TONIGHT. SEE THE LATEST FROST ADVISORY
FOR MORE DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN SATURDAY NIGHT.

THERE IS A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY TIME FRAME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
&&

FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD.

$$

SMD

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
346 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

LCZ422-423-460-LEZ444-LHZ361>363-421-422-441>443-462>464-250800-
ST. CLAIR RIVER-DETROIT RIVER-LAKE ST. CLAIR-
MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI-
LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT
BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE-
LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM
OFF SHORE-
LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE-
OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW
BAY-INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI-
PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-
PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI-
LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE-
LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE-
LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE-
346 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE...LAKE
HURON AND LAKE ST CLAIR.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT TODAY. PLEASE REFER TO THE
LATEST NEARSHORE MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY AS
A WARM FRONT TRAVERSES THE REGION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT.

$$

SC

YOU CAN OBTAIN YOUR LATEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECASTS ONLINE
AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DETROIT (ALL LOWER CASE).

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
922 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

LMZ643>646-250230-
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-
922 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT DUE TO BRISK AND GUSTY
NORTH WINDS AND HIGH WAVES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THERE ARE CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORMS NEXT TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
AS A WARM FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION.

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL APPROACH SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS NEXT
THURSDAY.

$$
HENTZ

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
922 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-250230-
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
922 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN...SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

CLEAR SKIES AND DIMINISHING WINDS WILL ALLOW PATCHY FROST TO
DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT. A FROST ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN
PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
WISCONSIN. LAKE COOLING NEAR THE KETTLE MORAINE AREA CAUSED
TEMPERATURES TO DROP...AND WINDS THERE WILL BECOME LIGHT RESULTING
IN A HIGHER LIKELIHOOD OF FROST.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

PATCHY FROST IS EXPECTED LATE FRIDAY NIGHT IN PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...AWAY FROM LAKE MICHIGAN.

THERE ARE SMALL CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY WEST AND SOUTH OF
MADISON DURING THE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND. THE CHANCE FOR
THUNDERSTORMS EXPANDS ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION ON TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY AS A WARM FRONT MOVES INTO THE REGION.

A SMALL CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES NEXT THURSDAY AS WARM
AND MORE HUMID AIR SETTLES INTO THE REGION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH NEXT TUESDAY.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
558 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

LMZ844>849-240900-
ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI-
HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI-
WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI-
558 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST LOWER
MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

WIND AND WAVES WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT THROUGH TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATIONS IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

WDM

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
558 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-240900-
MASON-LAKE-OSCEOLA-CLARE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MUSKEGON-
MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA-CLINTON-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON-
INGHAM-VAN BUREN-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON-
558 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST LOWER
MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A FEW NON SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE INTO MID MORNING NEAR
AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 96. BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTING ARE THE EXPECTED HAZARDS.

THERE IS A FROST ADVISORY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 96 TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

FROST IS EXPECTED NEAR AND NORTH OF ROUTE 10 FRIDAY NIGHT.

A FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL BRING THE THREAT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS
TO THE AREA TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED.

$$


Short Term Forecast


SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ008-241000-
CHIPPEWA COUNTY...SAULT STE MARIE-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
AT  5 AM...MOSTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 38. NORTH WINDS 6 MPH.
AT  7 AM...MOSTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 38. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH.
AT  9 AM...PARTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 43. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 49. NORTHWEST WINDS 11 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ015-241000-
MACKINAC COUNTY...ST IGNACE-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
AT  5 AM...MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURE 36. NORTH WINDS 8 MPH.
AT  7 AM...MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 36. LIGHT WINDS.
AT  9 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 43. NORTH WINDS 6 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 48. NORTH WINDS 7 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ016-241000-
EMMET COUNTY...PETOSKEY-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

AT  5 AM...MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURE 37. LIGHT WINDS.
AT  7 AM...MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 36. LIGHT WINDS.
AT  9 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 45. NORTH WINDS 6 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 51. NORTH WINDS 8 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ017-241000-
CHEBOYGAN COUNTY...CHEBOYGAN-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

AT  5 AM...MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURE 37. NORTH WINDS 8 MPH.
AT  7 AM...PARTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 36. NORTH WINDS 8 MPH.
AT  9 AM...MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 44. NORTH WINDS 9 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 50. NORTH WINDS 9 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ018-241000-
PRESQUE ISLE COUNTY...ROGERS CITY-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
AT  5 AM...CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 38. NORTH WINDS 8 MPH.
AT  7 AM...CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 37. NORTH WINDS 12 MPH.
AT  9 AM...MOSTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 44. NORTH WINDS 11 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 47. NORTH WINDS 11 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ019-241000-
CHARLEVOIX COUNTY...CHARLEVOIX-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
AT  5 AM...MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURE 38. NORTH WINDS 8 MPH.
AT  7 AM...MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 38. NORTH WINDS 7 MPH.
AT  9 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 44. NORTH WINDS 8 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 48. NORTHWEST WINDS 9 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ020-241000-
LEELANAU COUNTY...LELAND-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

AT  5 AM...CLEAR. TEMPERATURE 38. NORTH WINDS 5 MPH.
AT  7 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 37. NORTH WINDS 7 MPH.
AT  9 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 43. NORTH WINDS 6 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 47. NORTH WINDS 7 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ021-241000-
ANTRIM COUNTY...MANCELONA-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

AT  5 AM...MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF FROST. TEMPERATURE 34. LIGHT
WINDS.
AT  7 AM...MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FROST. TEMPERATURE 31. LIGHT
WINDS.
AT  9 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 42. LIGHT WINDS.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 50. NORTH WINDS 6 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ022-241000-
OTSEGO COUNTY...GAYLORD-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

AT  5 AM...PARTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FROST. TEMPERATURE 36. LIGHT
WINDS.
AT  7 AM...PARTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 35. NORTH WINDS 5 MPH.
AT  9 AM...MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 41. NORTH WINDS 6 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 48. NORTH WINDS 7 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ023-241000-
MONTMORENCY COUNTY...ATLANTA-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
AT  5 AM...CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 34. LIGHT WINDS.
AT  7 AM...MOSTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 36. NORTH WINDS 5 MPH.
AT  9 AM...PARTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 42. NORTH WINDS 6 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 50. NORTH WINDS 8 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ024-241000-
ALPENA COUNTY...ALPENA-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
AT  5 AM...CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 37. NORTH WINDS 9 MPH.
AT  7 AM...CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 37. NORTH WINDS 12 MPH.
AT  9 AM...CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 42. NORTH WINDS 14 MPH.
AT 11 AM...MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 47. NORTH WINDS 14 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ025-241000-
BENZIE COUNTY...FRANKFORT-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

AT  5 AM...CLEAR. TEMPERATURE 37. NORTH WINDS 8 MPH.
AT  7 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 36. NORTH WINDS 8 MPH.
AT  9 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 43. NORTH WINDS 8 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 49. NORTH WINDS 9 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ026-241000-
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY...TRAVERSE CITY-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

AT  5 AM...MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURE 37. NORTH WINDS 5 MPH.
AT  7 AM...MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 36. LIGHT WINDS.
AT  9 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 45. NORTH WINDS 6 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 51. NORTH WINDS 9 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ027-241000-
KALKASKA COUNTY...KALKASKA-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

AT  5 AM...MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF FROST. TEMPERATURE 34. LIGHT
WINDS.
AT  7 AM...MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FROST. TEMPERATURE 32. LIGHT
WINDS.
AT  9 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 43. NORTH WINDS 5 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 51. NORTH WINDS 7 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ028-241000-
CRAWFORD COUNTY...GRAYLING-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

AT  5 AM...PARTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FROST. TEMPERATURE 33. NORTH
WINDS 6 MPH.
AT  7 AM...MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FROST. TEMPERATURE 34. NORTH
WINDS 5 MPH.
AT  9 AM...PARTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 41. NORTH WINDS 7 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 51. NORTH WINDS 10 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ029-241000-
OSCODA COUNTY...MIO-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
AT  5 AM...CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 36. LIGHT WINDS.
AT  7 AM...MOSTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 35. NORTH WINDS 6 MPH.
AT  9 AM...MOSTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 43. NORTH WINDS 7 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 51. NORTH WINDS 9 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ030-241000-
ALCONA COUNTY...HARRISVILLE-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
AT  5 AM...CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 37. NORTH WINDS 11 MPH.
AT  7 AM...CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 37. NORTH WINDS 14 MPH.
AT  9 AM...CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 42. NORTH WINDS 15 MPH.
AT 11 AM...MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 47. NORTH WINDS 15 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ031-241000-
MANISTEE COUNTY...MANISTEE-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

AT  5 AM...CLEAR. TEMPERATURE 35. LIGHT WINDS.
AT  7 AM...SUNNY. AREAS OF FROST. TEMPERATURE 34. NORTHEAST WINDS
6 MPH.
AT  9 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 44. NORTHEAST WINDS 8 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 51. NORTH WINDS 10 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ032-241000-
WEXFORD COUNTY...CADILLAC-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

AT  5 AM...MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF FROST. TEMPERATURE 32. NORTH
WINDS 5 MPH.
AT  7 AM...MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FROST. TEMPERATURE 32. NORTH
WINDS 6 MPH.
AT  9 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 42. NORTH WINDS 8 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 50. NORTH WINDS 9 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ033-241000-
MISSAUKEE COUNTY...LAKE CITY-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

AT  5 AM...MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURE 34. NORTH WINDS 5 MPH.
AT  7 AM...PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FROST. TEMPERATURE 34. NORTH
WINDS 6 MPH.
AT  9 AM...MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 42. NORTH WINDS 8 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 50. NORTH WINDS 10 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ034-241000-
ROSCOMMON COUNTY...HOUGHTON LAKE-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

AT  5 AM...MOSTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 37. NORTH WINDS 7 MPH.
AT  7 AM...MOSTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 37. NORTH WINDS 8 MPH.
AT  9 AM...PARTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 43. NORTH WINDS 10 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 50. NORTH WINDS 14 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ035-241000-
OGEMAW COUNTY...WEST BRANCH-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
AT  5 AM...CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 37. NORTH WINDS 7 MPH.
AT  7 AM...MOSTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 37. NORTH WINDS 8 MPH.
AT  9 AM...MOSTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 43. NORTH WINDS 12 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 50. NORTH WINDS 13 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ036-241000-
IOSCO COUNTY...EAST TAWAS-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
AT  5 AM...CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 39. NORTH WINDS 11 MPH.
AT  7 AM...CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 39. NORTH WINDS 13 MPH.
AT  9 AM...CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 41. NORTH WINDS 14 MPH.
AT 11 AM...MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 46. NORTH WINDS 14 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ041-241000-
GLADWIN COUNTY...GLADWIN-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
AT  5 AM...MOSTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 37. NORTH WINDS 5 MPH.
AT  7 AM...MOSTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 38. NORTH WINDS 7 MPH.
AT  9 AM...PARTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 44. NORTH WINDS 10 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 51. NORTH WINDS 13 MPH.

$$

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ042-241000-
ARENAC COUNTY...STANDISH-
400 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.NOW...
AT  5 AM...CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 39. NORTH WINDS 7 MPH.
AT  7 AM...CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 39. NORTH WINDS 8 MPH.
AT  9 AM...MOSTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE 43. NORTH WINDS 10 MPH.
AT 11 AM...SUNNY. TEMPERATURE 48. NORTH WINDS 13 MPH.

$$

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