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 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Gale Warning
 Hazardous Weather Outlook

 SYNOPSIS
 A LARGE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.4 INCHES
 EXTENDS FROM WESTERN ONTARIO SOUTH ACROSS THE PLAINS INTO TEXAS.
 THIS RIDGE WILL VERY SLOWLY TRACK EAST TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AS
 IT WEAKENS...REACHING THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY
 FRIDAY. AHEAD OF THIS RIDGE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.6 INCHES OVER
 OHIO WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TO LAKE ERIE THIS EVENING AS IT DEEPENS
 TO 29.5 INCHES. THIS LOW WILL THEN BE ABSORBED BY NEW LOW PRESSURE
 WHICH WILL RAPIDLY DEEPEN OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST TONIGHT INTO
 WEDNESDAY.
 
 
 
 LMZ080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-100300-
 LAKE MICHIGAN FROM MICHIGAN CITY IN TO ST. JOSEPH MI 5 NM
 OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
 LAKE MICHIGAN FROM SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI 5 NM OFFSHORE
 TO MID LAKE-
 LAKE MICHIGAN FROM PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI 5 NM
 OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
 LAKE MICHIGAN FROM NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI 5 NM
 OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
 LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL 5 NM
 OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
 LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 5 NM
 OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
 LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WILMETTE HARBOR IL TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 5 NM
 OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
 LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID
 LAKE-
 LAKE MICHIGAN FROM GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
 MID LAKE-
 LAKE MICHIGAN FROM HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID
 LAKE-
 LAKE MICHIGAN FROM SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID
 LAKE-
 LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ST. JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
 MID LAKE-
 239 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
 
 GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH
 WEDNESDAY EVENING
 

 TONIGHT
 NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KT INCREASING TO GALES TO 35
 KT EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 SNOW. WAVES 5 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT.

 WEDNESDAY
 NORTH GALES TO 35 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST. SNOW
 SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 8 TO 12 FT.

 WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING...
 DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
 WAVES 8 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT OVERNIGHT.

 THURSDAY
 NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
 15 KT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.

 THURSDAY NIGHT
 NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES SUBSIDING
 TO 1 TO 3 FT.

 FRIDAY
 WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST. CHANCE OF
 SNOW. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.

 FRIDAY NIGHT
 SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.

 SATURDAY
 SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST 15
 TO 25 KT SATURDAY NIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3
 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.

 SUNDAY
 NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO 6 FT.
 
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