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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
341 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

LHZ421-422-441-030930-
/O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0091.251203T0200Z-251204T2100Z/
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-
341 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 28 knots from the west
  with gusts up to 31 knots. The largest significant waves will
  be 5 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 7 feet.

* WHERE...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 and Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 5 AM EST Thursday
  with the largest waves expected around 9 AM EST Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
720 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

OHZ003-006>010-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-040030-
Lucas-Wood-Ottawa-Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Medina-
Summit-Portage-Trumbull-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-
Stark-Mahoning-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox-
720 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Ohio, northeast
Ohio and northwest Ohio.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

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

Wind chills will fall into the single digits on Thursday afternoon
with low temperatures in the single digits Thursday night as winds
drop off.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
720 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

OHZ011>013-040030-
Cuyahoga-Lake-Geauga-
720 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Ohio.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

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

A burst of lake enhanced snow will accompany a cold front early
Thursday morning. Snow squalls are possible during the Thursday
morning commute with reduced visibilities and a quick one to three
inches of snow.

Wind chills will fall into the lower teens on Thursday afternoon
with low temperatures in the single digits Thursday night away from
Lake Erie.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
309 AM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

LCZ460-LEZ444-LHZ361>363-421-422-441>443-462>464-030815-
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-
309 AM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

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 starting tonight for Saginaw
Bay and portions of the nearshore waters of Lake Huron. Refer to the
latest forecast for greater detail.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday

Small craft advisories are in effect through Thursday for Saginaw
Bay and portions of the nearshore waters of Lake Huron. Refer to the
latest forecast for greater detail.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today and tonight.

$$

You can obtain your latest National Weather Service forecasts online
at www.weather.gov/detroit.

MR

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