Headline:
Small Craft Advisory issued December 16 at 3:01AM CST until December 17 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event:
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 16, 2024 - 1:01am
Expires:
December 16, 2024 - 9:15am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce
visibility to less than 1 NM. For the Small Craft Advisory, west
winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.
* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Port Washington to Winthrop
Harbor IL.
* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until noon CST today. For
the Small Craft Advisory, from 3 PM this afternoon to 6 AM CST
Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low
visibility will make navigation difficult.
Instruction:
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.
Area Description:
Port Washington to North Point Light WI; North Point Light to Wind Point WI; Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI