404 NOUS71 KCLE 050008 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 805 PM EDT WED OCT 4 2006 (0006 UTC 10/05/06) Message(s) for Lake Ontario OSGN6 "Oswego, NY" 1236Z 10/4/6 Wind direction observed at 020 degrees (NORTH) MAFOR forecast: NORTHWEST (code 7) Wind speed observed at 29 knots MAFOR forecast: 15-25 knots (code 3) AFOS product: CLEBOYCM3. The C-MAN observation is shown here: OSGN6 46/// /0229 10133 40145 92342 222// 00170 333 91236= _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: LOZ060-050230- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 349 PM EDT WED OCT 4 2006 LAKE ONTARIO FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE .SYNOPSIS...A DEEPENING 29.8 INCH LOW OVER THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY WILL TRACK EAST THIS EVENING WHILE SWEEPING A STRONG COLD FRONT FROM LAKE ONTARIO INTO NORTHERN PENNSYLVANIA BY MIDNIGHT. A 30.4 INCH HIGH CENTERED OVER WESTERN ONTARIO THIS EVENING WILL THEN BUILD DOWN ACROSS ALL OF THE GREAT LAKES REGION FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. THE HIGH WILL BECOME ELONGATED BY SATURDAY AS IT WILL STRETCH FROM THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY AND THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES TO NOVA SCOTIA AND REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH SUNDAY. A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL DROP ACROSS THE LAKE MONDAY. .TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY EVENING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. $$ MAFOR 0421/ ONTARIO 11730 12830 12820 12120 11110. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET THURSDAY. 220305. $$ 478 NOUS71 KCLE 050020 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 816 PM EDT WED OCT 4 2006 (0018 UTC 10/05/06) Message(s) for Lake Huron HRBM4 "Harbor Beach, MI" 1224Z 10/4/6 Wind speed observed at 17 knots MAFOR forecast: to 30 knots (code 4) (The observed wind direction was 010 degrees.) AFOS product: CLEBOYCM3. The C-MAN observation is shown here: HRBM4 46/// /0221 10133 40238 53028 90000 222// 00176 333 91225= _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: LHZ460-050230- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE HURON NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 343 PM EDT WED OCT 4 2006 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.40 INCHES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY...AND CONTINUE TO SLOWLY TRACK SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. NORTH HALF .TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 6 TO 10 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET OVERNIGHT. .THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...VEERING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS BY AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY EARLY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MID EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. SOUTH HALF .TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH ABOUT 8 PM. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET LATE AT NIGHT. .THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS THROUGH EARLY EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS BY AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...VEERING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY MID EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MID EVENING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ MAFOR 0421/ HURON NORTH 1/2 11840 11830 12120 12110 11100 11800. WAVES 6 TO 10 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET THURSDAY. 210610 210407. HURON SOUTH 1/2 12840 11130 11120 14110. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH ABOUT 8 PM TONIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS THROUGH EARLY EVENING THURSDAY. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET THURSDAY. 220812. $$ CLEADAGLM ALL TTAA00 KCLE DDHHMM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 816 PM EDT WED OCT 4 2006 (0018 UTC 10/05/06) Message(s) for Lake Ontario OSGN6 "Oswego, NY" 1236Z 10/4/6 Wind direction observed at 020 degrees (NORTH) MAFOR forecast: NORTHWEST (code 7) Wind speed observed at 29 knots MAFOR forecast: 15-25 knots (code 3) AFOS product: CLEBOYCM3. The C-MAN observation is shown here: OSGN6 46/// /0229 10134 40148 53040 90000 222// 00170 333 91235= _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: LOZ060-050215- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 815 PM EDT WED OCT 4 2006 LAKE ONTARIO FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE .SYNOPSIS...A 30.4 INCH HIGH CENTERED OVER WESTERN ONTARIO THIS EVENING WILL BUILD DOWN ACROSS ALL OF THE GREAT LAKES REGION FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. THE HIGH WILL BECOME ELONGATED BY SATURDAY AS IT WILL STRETCH FROM THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY AND THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES TO NOVA SCOTIA AND REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH SUNDAY. A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL DROP ACROSS THE LAKE MONDAY. .TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS UNDER 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS UNDER 10 KNOTS. WAVES AVERAGING ONE FOOT. $$ MAFOR 0421 AMD/ ONTARIO 11840 12830 11820 13120. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT AND 2 TO 4 FEET THURSDAY. 220305. $$ 135 NOUS43 KLOT 050024 PNSLOT PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 700 PM CDT WED OCT 04 2006 CHICAGOLAND SNOWFALL AND SNOW DEPTH REPORTS. DATA PROVIDED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO AREA SNOWFALL TEAM. 12 HR SNOWFALL 12 HR SNOWFALL TOTAL LOCATION ENDING 6PM ENDING 6AM SNOW TODAY TODAY DEPTH AT 6PM ILLINOIS BATAVIA / / BEACH PARK / / BEECHER 0.0 / / 0 BRADLEY / / CALUMET CITY / / CHICAGO-NW SIDE / 0.0 / CICERO 0.0 / 0.0 / 0 FRANKFORT / / GRAYSLAKE / / HIGHLAND PARK / / LA GRANGE / 0.0 / MELROSE PARK / / NAPERVILLE / / NEW LENOX / / OAK FOREST / / OAK LAWN / / PLAINFIELD 4SW / / RICHMOND / / RICHTON PARK / / SCHAUMBURG / / WHEELING / / WILLOWBROOK / / WOODSTOCK / / YORKVILLE 2SE / / NORTHWEST INDIANA CHESTERTON / / CROWN POINT / / HIGHLAND / / SCHERERVILLE 0.0 / 0.0 / 0 VALPARAISO 3SE 0.0 / 0.0 / 0 WHEATFIELD / / WHITING / / $$ 657 NOUS71 KCLE 050026 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 822 PM EDT WED OCT 4 2006 (0024 UTC 10/05/06) Message(s) for Lake Michigan CMTI2 "Calumet, IL" 2200Z 10/4/6 Wind speed observed at 18 knots MAFOR forecast: to 35/40 knots (code 5) (The observed wind direction was 350 degrees.) AFOS product: CLEBOYCM3. The C-MAN observation is shown here: Unable to locate observation! _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: LMZ760-050200- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 300 PM CDT WED OCT 4 2006 LAKE MICHIGAN FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.7 INCHES OVER SOUTHERN QUEBEC WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE CANADIAN MARITIMES TONIGHT. A TRAILING COLD FRONT FROM THIS LOW...EXTENDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN LAKES AND WILL CONTINUE PUSHING SOUTHEAST TONIGHT. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.5 INCHES OVER SOUTHERN CANADA AND THE NORTHERN PLAINS...WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE LAKES REGION THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... REACHING NEW ENGLAND BY SATURDAY MORNING. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS SATURDAY...AND DEEPEN AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST INTO ONTARIO SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. NORTH HALF .TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET OVERNIGHT. .THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING VARIABLE AROUND 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS SHIFTING NORTHWEST SUNDAY NIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. SOUTH HALF ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...NORTH GALES TO 35 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AND DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS BY MORNING. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET BY MORNING. .THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS SHIFTING NORTHWEST SUNDAY NIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET. $$ MAFOR 0421/ MICHIGAN NORTH 1/2 11140 11130 11120 13110 12910. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET OVERNIGHT AND TO 1 TO 3 FEET THURSDAY. 220609 MICHIGAN SOUTH 1/2...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT...11850 11140 11430 11120 14120. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET BY MORNING AND 3 TO 5 FEET THURSDAY. 220812 $$ 693 NOUS43 KGRR 050110 PNSGRR PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 909 PM EDT WED OCT 04 2006 ...WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE ACROSS NORTHERN MASON COUNTY... A STORM SURVEY WAS CONDUCTED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS NORTHERN MASON COUNTY. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THOUSANDS OF TREES WERE EITHER BLOWN DOWN OR UPROOTED ACROSS FREE SOIL AND MEADE TOWNSHIPS DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF OCTOBER 4TH. SEVERAL LARGE GROVES OF TREES IN AREAS THE SIZE OF A FOOTBALL FIELD WERE COMPLETELY BLOWN DOWN. NUMEROUS PINE TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN AND NUMEROUS OAK TREES WERE EITHER BLOWN DOWN OR UPROOTED. AT LEAST ONE TREE WAS BLOWN DOWN ONTO A HOME AND ANOTHER BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION WAS BLOWN DOWN. NO INJURIES OR FATALITIES WERE REPORTED. THE WIND DAMAGE WAS DETERMINED TO BE CAUSED BY STRAIGHT LINE WINDS RESULTING FROM THUNDERSTORM MICROBURSTS. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS EVENT CAN BE FOUND IN THE TOP NEWS OF THE DAY SECTION OF THE GRAND RAPIDS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOMEPAGE AT: HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDRAPIDS $$ LAURENS TJT 873 NOUS42 KWNO 050127 ADMNFD SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS CAMP SPRINGS MD 0920 PM EDT WED OCT 04 2006 00Z NCEP MODEL PRODUCTION BEGAN ON TIME.. 00Z RAOB RECAP... MZT/76458 - 10158..FLIGHT EQUIP PROBLEMS LIH/91165 - NO PART A JAN/72235 - NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE NAM ABR/72659 - NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE NAM NEWBY/SDM/NCO/NCEP $$ 930 NOUS43 KDMX 050204 PNSDMX IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075- 081>086-092>097-051415- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 904 PM CDT WED OCT 4 2006 DAILY 4 INCH SOIL TEMPERATURES .BR DSM 1004 C DH1700/TSRIZX : :ID LOCATION 4 INCH TEMP : ATLI4 : ATLANTIC : 65 BLGI4 : BURLINGTON : 69 CSAI4 : CASTANA : 60 DVN : DAVENPORT : 66 DMX : JOHNSTON : M DCR : DECORAH : M ESTI4 : ESTHERVILLE : M KANI4 : KANAWHA : 64 3OI : LAMONI : 66 NHUI4 : NASHUA : 57 OELI4 : OELWEIN : 57 OSKI4 : OSKALOOSA : 51 3SE : SPENCER : 66 TLDI4 : TOLEDO : 62 .END $$ 71 180 NOUS41 KBGM 050237 PNSBGM NYZ009-015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043- 044-047-048-072-051434- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT SPOTTER REPORTS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 1034 PM EDT WED OCT 4 2006 THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION. APPRECIATION IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/BINGHAMTON **********************12 HOUR RAINFALL********************** LOCATION 12 HOUR TIME/DATE COMMENTS RAINFALL OF (INCHES) MEASUREMENT PENNSYLVANIA ...LUZERNE COUNTY... BUTLER_TWP 1.50 1017 PM 10/4 MOST SINCE 8 PM SCRANTON W-B AIRPORT 0.42 1000 PM 10/4 $$ TAC 201 NOUS42 KWNO 050254 ADMNFD SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS CAMP SPRINGS MD 1050 PM EDT WED OCT 04 2006 00Z GFS BEGAN ON TIME..NGM DONE. NAM WAS OUT TO T+81HRS. 00Z RAOB RECAP... MZT/76458 - 10158..FLIGHT EQUIP PROBLEMS LIH/91165 - NO PART A JAN/72235 - NOT AVAILABLE NAM..10142 FOR GFS ABR/72659 - NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE NAM..IN FOR GFS NEWBY/SDM/NCO/NCEP $$ 486 NOUS71 KCLE 050301 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1058 PM EDT WED OCT 4 2006 (0300 UTC 10/05/06) Message(s) for Lake Michigan WUR8557 "" 44.0N 87.1W (27 W Big Sable Light) 0300Z 10/5/6 Waves observed at 10 feet MAFOR forecast: 3-6 feet AFOS product: CLESHIGL1. The ship observation is shown here: WUR8557 05034 99440 70871 41/98 20427 10121 2//// 40260 51015 70200 82/// 22283_______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: LMZ760-050800- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 900 PM CDT WED OCT 4 2006 LAKE MICHIGAN FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.7 INCHES OVER SOUTHERN QUEBEC WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE CANADIAN MARITIMES TONIGHT. A TRAILING COLD FRONT FROM THIS LOW...EXTENDS ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY AND WILL CONTINUE PUSHING SOUTHEAST TONIGHT. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.5 INCHES OVER SOUTHERN CANADA AND THE NORTHERN PLAINS WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE LAKES REGION TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...REACHING NEW ENGLAND BY SATURDAY MORNING. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS SATURDAY...AND DEEPEN AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST INTO ONTARIO SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. NORTH HALF .TONIGHT...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING VARIABLE AROUND 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS SHIFTING NORTHWEST SUNDAY NIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. SOUTH HALF .TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 8 TO 11 FEET SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET. .THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS SHIFTING NORTHWEST SUNDAY NIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET. $$ MAFOR 0503/ MICHIGAN NORTH 1/2 11120 13110 13910 11310. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OVERNIGHT AND TO 1 TO 3 FEET THURSDAY. 220306. MICHIGAN SOUTH 1/2 12130 14120 11120 11110. WAVES 8 TO 11 FEET SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET OVERNIGHT AND TO 3 TO 5 FEET THURSDAY. 220711. $$ CLEADAGLM ALL TTAA00 KCLE DDHHMM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1058 PM EDT WED OCT 4 2006 (0300 UTC 10/05/06) Message(s) for Lake Huron VOGX "Paterson" 44.0N 82.5W (13 NNE Harbor Beach RB) 0300Z 10/5/6 Waves observed at 5 feet MAFOR forecast: 8-12 feet AFOS product: YYZLAWYYZ. The ship observation is shown here: VOGX 05034 99440 70825 41898 20320 10130 40283 700// 22233 00160 2//03= _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: LHZ460-050830- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE HURON NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 931 PM EDT WED OCT 4 2006 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.40 INCHES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY...AND CONTINUE TO SLOWLY TRACK SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. NORTH HALF .REST OF TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET OVERNIGHT. .THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...VEERING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS BY AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY EARLY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MID EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. SOUTH HALF .REST OF TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET LATE AT NIGHT. .THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS THROUGH EARLY EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS BY AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...VEERING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY MID EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MID EVENING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ MAFOR 0503/ HURON NORTH 1/2 12120 12110 11100 12800 11810. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET THE REST OF TONIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET THURSDAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET THURSDAY EVENING. 210407 210305. HURON SOUTH 1/2 11130 11120 14110 11110 11810. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS THURSDAY THROUGH EARLY EVENING. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET THE REST OF TONIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET THURSDAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET THURSDAY EVENING. 210812 210508. $$ 440 NOUS43 KMQT 050405 PNSMQT COOPERATIVE OBSERVER DAILY RECORDS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 1205 AM EDT THU OCT 05 2006 THE FOLLOWING ARE RECORDS STARTING AT 7 AM EST TODAY AND ENDING AT 7 AM EST TOMORROW...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF RECORDS FOR WFO MARQUETTE WHICH ARE CALENDAR DAY VALUES FOR TOMORROW. GOGEBIC COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW IRONWOOD (1901-2006) 84/1961 17/1935 1.46/1991 3.5/2001 WATERSMEET 5 W (1909-2006) 82/1961 20/1964 0.88/1982 T/1964 ONTONAGON COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW BERGLAND DAM (1888-2005) 88/1912 22/1999 1.50/1944 1.8/2001 ONTONAGON 6 SE (1977-2005) 78/1993 22/1999 0.92/2002 T/2000 ONTONAGON (1900-1977) 86/1961 28/1901 0.37/1900 0.5/1952 HOUGHTON COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW HOUGHTON ARPT (1887-2005) 83/1961 24/1954 1.46/2005 1.1/1952 HOUGHTON MTU (1993-2003) 77/1994 29/1999 1.23/2002 0.1/2000 KENTON (1993-2003) 77/1994 29/1999 1.23/2002 0.1/2000 KEWEENAW COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW EAGLE HARBOR (1899-1972) 82/1961 33/1964 0.60/1969 T/1967 FT. WILKINS (1948-2005) 70/1994 30/2003 0.46/2002 T/1991 MOTT ISLAND (1940-2004) 72/1943 29/1964 0.62/1955 T/1967 PAINESDALE (1926-1952) MSG/MSG MSG/MSG 0.70/1930 T/1927 BARAGA COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW ALBERTA (1956-2005) 82/1961 22/1964 0.76/1991 1.0/1991 BARAGA (1967-1987) 73/1970 20/1980 0.50/1982 0.0/1986 BARAGA 1 N (1896-1980) 82/1909 24/1917 0.34/1949 0.0/1948 HERMAN (1968-2006) 74/1997 23/2004 1.87/2002 5.5/1991 LANSE 2 S (1929-1967) 85/1963 25/1964 0.54/1953 0.0/1966 MARQUETTE COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW BIG BAY 2 SE (1945-2006) 76/1970 31/1991 0.95/2005 T/1977 CHAMPION (1949-2005) 81/1961 19/2000 1.45/2002 1.5/1991 HARVEY (2002-2006) MSG/MSG MSG/MSG 0.30/2003 0.0/2004 ISHPEMING (1898-1987) 82/1946 22/1923 1.06/1953 0.2/1974 MARQUETTE WWTP (1948-2006) 82/1961 28/1964 0.95/2005 2.1/2001 WFO MARQUETTE (1961-2006) 79/1961 23/2003 1.11/1995 4.2/2001 ALGER COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW CHATHAM (1900-2006) 81/1912 16/1923 1.22/1911 5.0/1964 DEER PARK (1900-1954) 78/1900 23/1921 0.85/1933 T/1952 GRAND MARAIS (1900-2005) 82/1946 24/1954 0.69/1945 T/2001 MUNISING (1911-2006) 83/1946 18/1923 1.35/1974 2.5/1964 LUCE COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW NEWBERRY 3 S (1896-2005) 78/1943 23/1964 1.47/1998 1.5/2001 IRON COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW AMASA (1999-2006) 60/2004 19/2004 1.12/2002 0.0/2004 BEECHWOOD (1949-1990) 82/1963 20/1964 0.67/1982 T/1964 CRYSTAL FALLS (1893-2006) 85/1963 20/1980 1.10/1972 T/1989 STAMBAUGH (1896-2006) 84/1912 16/1932 2.25/1911 T/2001 DICKINSON COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW IRON MOUNTAIN (1899-2005) 84/1963 17/1935 2.72/2005 T/2001 MENOMINEE COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW STEPHENSON (1938-2006) 88/1963 20/1964 2.13/1982 T/1952 DELTA COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW CORNELL 5 SE (1991-2006) 78/2005 25/2004 0.44/2005 0.0/2004 CORNELL 4 WSW (1963-1991) 70/1982 23/1964 1.15/1982 0.0/1990 ESCANABA (1892-2005) 74/1963 27/2003 0.54/1897 T/1991 FAYETTE 4 SW (1920-1997) 77/1963 26/1935 1.08/1978 0.0/1996 ROCK 1 E (1905-1990) 80/1912 21/1917 1.90/1911 T/1978 SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW MANISTIQUE (1896-2005) 84/1943 25/1938 1.37/1978 T/1964 SENEY (1948-2001) 75/1963 25/1952 1.42/1953 1.0/1964 STEUBEN (1938-1989) MSG/MSG MSG/MSG 0.71/1978 1.0/1964 $$ 555 NOUS43 KARX 050732 PNSARX PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 230 AM CDT THU OCT 5 2006 ...LONGEST STRETCH OF OCTOBER 80 DEGREE DAYS SINCE 1997 IN ROCHESTER MINNESOTA... FROM OCTOBER 1ST THROUGH OCTOBER 3RD...THE DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE AT ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WAS 80 DEGREES OR HIGHER. THIS WAS FIRST TIME THAT THIS HAS OCCURRED IN AN OCTOBER SINCE 1997 /OCTOBER 5-7/. THE LONGEST STRETCH OF OCTOBER DAYS IN WHICH THE HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS 80 DEGREES OR HIGHER WAS 4 DAYS AND THAT OCCURRED BACK IN 1947 /OCTOBER 14-17/. BELOW ARE THE LONGEST STRETCHES OF OCTOBER DAYS IN WHICH THE HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS 80 DEGREES OR HIGHER... NUMBER OF RANK CONSECUTIVE DAYS YEAR DATES ---- ---------------- ---- ----- 1 4 DAYS 1947 OCTOBER 14-17 2 3 DAYS 2006 OCTOBER 1-3 3 DAYS 1997 OCTOBER 5-7 3 DAYS 1967 OCTOBER 1-3 3 DAYS 1953 OCTOBER 14-16 $$ BOYNE 429 NOUK97 EGRR 050800 CESSESSION OF UK FM-82 SFLOC BULLETINS ==================================== THE UK ATD LIGHTNING LOCATION SYSTEM WILL BE REPLACED BY A NEW UPGRADED SYSTEM DURING DECEMBER 2006, AT WHICH POINT THE TRANSMISSION OF SFUK30 AND SFUK31 MESSAGES IN FM 82-I SFLOC FORMAT WILL CEASE. RECIPIENTS OF THESE MESSAGES WHO ARE STILL INTERESTED IN RECEIVING UK LIGHTNING LOCATION DATA SHOULD CONTACT THE DATA WHOLESALING MANAGER, MET OFFICE, FITZROY ROAD, EXETER EX1 3PB OR EMAIL COLIN.CUTHBERT@METOFFICE.GOV.UK= 249 NOUS65 KABQ 050837 FTMFDX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 08:37:36 KFDX WILL BE DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. 292 NOUS45 KBOU 050859 PNSBOU COZ030>051-052300- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 259 AM MDT THU OCT 05 2006 ...TODAY IN METRO DENVER WEATHER HISTORY... 3-5 IN 1984...THE REMNANTS OF PACIFIC HURRICANE POLO PRODUCED HEAVY RAIN OVER NORTHEASTERN COLORADO. MOST LOCATIONS RECEIVED BETWEEN 1 TO 2.50 INCHES OF RAIN BUT 3.45 INCHES FELL IN LITTLETON. RAINFALL TOTALED 1.73 INCHES AT STAPLETON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...WHERE NORTH WINDS GUSTED TO 24 MPH. 4-5 IN 1997...UNUSUALLY WARM WEATHER RESULTED IN TWO TEMPERATURE RECORDS. HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 87 DEGREES ON THE 4TH EXCEEDED THE OLD RECORD SET IN 1922 BY ONE DEGREE. HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 86 DEGREES ON THE 5TH EQUALED THE RECORD SET IN 1990 AND PREVIOUS YEARS. 5 IN 1962...UNUSUALLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FOR THIS LATE IN THE SEASON AFFECTED AREAS FROM BOULDER NORTHWARD. HAIL UP TO GOLF BALL SIZE AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS DID MUCH DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND SIGNS IN BOULDER. HEAVY RAIN CAUSED LOCAL FLOODING. IN 1994...LIGHTNING CAUSED A POWER OUTAGE TO OVER 2400 HOMES FOR A FEW HOURS IN AND AROUND NEDERLAND...IN THE FOOTHILLS SOUTHWEST OF BOULDER. VERY STRONG WINDS ACCOMPANIED THE THUNDERSTORM. THUNDERSTORM WINDS GUSTED TO 60 MPH AND HAIL TO 1/2 INCH DIAMETER FELL IN LAFAYETTE. STRONG MICROBURST WINDS GUSTING TO 69 MPH NEAR STRASBURG CAUSED AN OIL RIG TO TOPPLE ONTO TWO VEHICLES INJURING ONE PERSON. THE STRONG WINDS IN THE AREA ALSO DOWNED A FEW POWER POLES... BUT CAUSED POWER OUTAGES TO ONLY A FEW HOMES. IN 1995...STRONG WINDS SPREAD FROM THE FOOTHILLS ONTO THE PLAINS. WIND GUSTS TO 77 MPH WERE REPORTED ATOP SQUAW MOUNTAIN...WEST OF DENVER. ON THE PLAINS...WINDS GUSTED TO 60 MPH AT KENNESBURG AND TO 62 MPH NEAR STRASBURG. NORTH WINDS GUSTED TO 41 MPH AT DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. $$ 732 NOAK48 PAVW 050920 PNSVWS PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VALDEZ AK 120 AM ADT THU OCT 05 2006 ...VALDEZ BREAKS A 18 YEAR OLD DAILY RAINFALL RECORD... FOR A SECOND DAY IN A ROW...VALDEZ HAS BROKEN A DAILY RAINFALL RECORD FOR OCTOBER. TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE 4TH CAME IN AT 1.33 INCHES...WHICH BROKE A PREVIOUS RECORD OF 1.30 INCHES FOR THIS DAY SET BACK IN 1988. $$ RQB SEP 06 404 NOUS43 KIND 051015 PNSIND INZ047-051230- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 615 AM EDT THU OCT 5 2006 ...ON THIS DATE IN INDIANA WEATHER HISTORY... 1910 EVANSVILLE...THE GREATEST SINGLE DAY RAINFALL ON RECORD FOR THE CITY OCCURS WHEN 6.50 INCHES IS RECORDED. $$ 779 NOUS43 KICT 051101 PNSICT KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-051500- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 601 AM CDT THU OCT 5 2006 ...ON THIS DATE IN WEATHER HISTORY... IN 1988...THIRTEEN CITIES IN THE CENTRAL UNITED STATES REPORTED RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES FOR THE DATE...INCLUDING DULUTH MINNESOTA...WITH A READING OF 21 DEGREES. GOODLAND KANSAS ONLY SAW A HIGH OF 39 DEGREES...WHILE MARQUETTE MICHIGAN RECEIVED AN INCH OF SNOW. $$ AUTO 964 NOUS63 KPAH 051136 FTMVWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 11:36:06 KVWX DOPPLER RADAR WILL BE DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 1 PM. 265 NOUS43 KGLD 051200 PNSGLD PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 600 AM MDT THU OCT 05 2006 ...ON THIS DATE IN WEATHER HISTORY... IN 1995...HIGH WINDS DAMAGED CROPS...ROOFS...POWER LINES...AND TREES IN NORTHWEST KANSAS. AT LEAST SIX HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WERE BLOWN OFF THE ROADS. REPORTED PEAK WIND GUSTS WERE 71 MPH AT BREWSTER...69 MPH AT OBERLIN...68 MPH AT GOODLAND...67 MPH AT COLBY...60 MPH AT HILL CITY...AND 59 MPH AT WESKAN. $$ 473 NOUS43 KLOT 051201 PNSLOT PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 700 PM CDT WED OCT 04 2006 CHICAGOLAND SNOWFALL AND SNOW DEPTH REPORTS. DATA PROVIDED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO AREA SNOWFALL TEAM. 12 HR SNOWFALL 12 HR SNOWFALL TOTAL LOCATION ENDING 6PM ENDING 6AM SNOW TODAY TODAY DEPTH AT 6PM ILLINOIS BATAVIA / / BEACH PARK / / BEECHER 0.0 / / 0 BRADLEY / / CALUMET CITY / / CHICAGO-NW SIDE / 0.0 / CICERO 0.0 / 0.0 / 0 FRANKFORT / / GRAYSLAKE / / HIGHLAND PARK / / LA GRANGE / 0.0 / MELROSE PARK / / NAPERVILLE / / NEW LENOX / / OAK FOREST / / OAK LAWN / / PLAINFIELD 4SW / / RICHMOND / / RICHTON PARK / / SCHAUMBURG / / WHEELING / / WILLOWBROOK / / WOODSTOCK / / YORKVILLE 2SE / / NORTHWEST INDIANA CHESTERTON / / CROWN POINT / / HIGHLAND / / SCHERERVILLE 0.0 / 0.0 / 0 VALPARAISO 3SE 0.0 / 0.0 / 0 WHEATFIELD / / WHITING / / $$ 006 NOUS61 KGYX 051216 FTMGYX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 12:16:45 KGYX Radar will be down today 10/05/2006 from approximately 1230z until 2000z fo r scheduled routine maintenance. 719 NOUS43 KGLD 051232 PNSGLD SIX HOUR PRECIPITATION SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 630 AM MDT THU OCT 05 2006 .BR GLD 1005 C DH07/PP : : VALUES REPRESENT PRECIPITATION OVER THE LAST : 6 HOURS SINCE MIDNIGHT MDT (1 AM CDT) : : : PCPN : GLD : GOODLAND KS AIRPORT : 0.00 HLC : HILL CITY KS AIRPORT : 0.00 MCK : MCCOOK NE AIRPORT : 0.00 ITR : BURLINGTON CO AIRPORT : 0.00 .END $$ 598 NOUS63 KLSX 051254 FTMLSX MESSAGE DATE: OCT 05 2006 THE ST LOUIS WSR-88D (KLSX) WILL BE DOWN TODAY UNTIL 300 PM CDT (2000 UTC). /NEXRCC 0337 2909061304 /NTVS00: /NMES03: M21ONE,M22NKG,M23ONL /NCEN00: 46226566105101C001B07,QHG8B7700101001001146C2D101101017708,QHL87700801220B21166465432201B010B7707,RHI88077871102001046656653022110010B8878, RHJ88087880B110B1121243030110C78007788,RIG787,RKK141015105421100118, RQG887,RHP7087,RKH812122300351C087B8,RQP78,SHM8078,SKI8717F80078B7807800808878,SIB8870B808C07F00887B8B0770C88,SJG7807B887B8B7C87C80788,SGP7080780C8808878C7F08B788,SSD77,TGM7,TJA8708B008D08770C8C,TSA7,THN80C800870B8878808878,THG7,TJO7700878780B87,TJP880B878,ULM80B78,UNF8,UJK8 /MT400:NOL /NCEN00: /ENDAA /NEXRBB 0549 2909061315 160A316046,180A306051 /ENDBB /NEXRCC 0549 2909061315 /NTVS00: /NMES02: M21ILL,M22QML /NCEN00: 9 448 NOUS63 KLSX 051257 FTMLSX WSR-88D OUTAGE NOTIFICATION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 757 AM CDT THU OCT 5 2006 THE ST LOUIS RADAR WSR-88D (KLSX) WILL BE DOWN UNTIL 300 PM CDT TODAY (2000 UTC). ADJACENT WSR-88DS ARE LOCATED AT: KEAX - PLEASANT HILL MO KSGF - SPRINGFIELD MO KPAH - PADUCAH KY KILX - LINCOLN IL KDVN - DAVENPORT IA $$ 809 NOUS41 KCAR 051257 PNSCAR MEZ001>006-010-011-015>017-029>032-051400- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT SPOTTER REPORTS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 854 AM EDT THU OCT 5 2006 THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION. APPRECIATION IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/CARIBOU ********************STORM TOTAL RAINFALL******************** LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS RAINFALL OF (INCHES) MEASUREMENT MAINE ...AROOSTOOK COUNTY... LIMESTONE 1.20 800 AM 10/5 CRN PORTAGE 1.03 800 AM 10/5 COOP PORTAGE 0.99 800 AM 10/5 SPOTTER LILLE 0.95 800 AM 10/5 SPOTTER DICKEY 0.90 800 AM 10/5 USGS VAN BUREN 0.88 800 AM 10/5 COOP FORT FAIRFIELD 0.87 800 AM 10/5 RAINWISE CARIBOU 0.86 800 AM 10/5 ASOS FORT KENT 0.78 800 AM 10/5 SPOTTER FORT KENT 0.77 800 AM 10/5 COOP FRENCHVILLE 0.56 800 AM 10/5 ASOS CLAYTON LAKE 0.53 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP OXBOW 0.45 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP HOULTON 0.40 800 AM 10/5 ASOS PRESQUE ISLE 0.35 800 AM 10/5 AWOS KNOWLES CORNER 0.22 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP ...HANCOCK COUNTY... ACADIA NATIONAL PARK 0.41 800 AM 10/5 RAWS PROSPECT HARBOR 0.32 800 AM 10/5 RAINWISE STONINGTON 0.21 800 AM 10/5 RAINWISE WALTHAM 0.19 800 AM 10/5 COOP ...PENOBSCOT COUNTY... MILFORD 0.19 800 AM 10/5 CRN BANGOR 0.18 800 AM 10/5 ASOS OLD TOWN 0.18 800 AM 10/5 RAWS LAGRANGE 0.14 800 AM 10/5 SPOTTER MILLINOCKET 0.14 800 AM 10/5 ASOS DIXMONT 0.12 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP CORINNA 0.09 800 AM 10/5 COOP ...PISCATAQUIS COUNTY... KOKADJO 0.14 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP GREENVILLE 0.13 800 AM 10/5 ASOS RIPOGENUS DAM 0.10 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP GUILFORD 0.05 800 AM 10/5 COOP SHIRLEY 0.05 800 AM 10/5 USGS BLANCHARD 0.04 800 AM 10/5 USGS DOVER-FOXCROFT 0.04 800 AM 10/5 COOP ABBOT 0.02 800 AM 10/5 USGS ...WASHINGTON COUNTY... DANFORTH 0.56 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP VANCEBORO 0.39 800 AM 10/5 USGS TOPSFIELD 0.33 800 AM 10/5 COOP PRINCETON 0.32 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP FLETCHER FIELD 0.30 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP DENNYSVILLE 0.25 800 AM 10/5 USGS WESLEY 0.25 800 AM 10/5 COOP JONESPORT 0.23 800 AM 10/5 RAINWISE EAST MACHIAS 0.22 800 AM 10/5 COOP CUTLER 0.21 800 AM 10/5 RAINWISE MOOSEHORN NATIONAL 0.21 800 AM 10/5 RAWS EASTPORT 0.18 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP JONESBORO 0.18 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP $$ 353 NOUS71 KCLE 051301 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 859 AM EDT THU OCT 5 2006 (1300 UTC 10/05/06) Message(s) for Lake Michigan MLWW3 "Milwaukee" 1300Z 10/5/6 Wind speed observed at 9 knots MAFOR forecast: 15-25 knots (code 3) (The observed wind direction was 070 degrees.) AFOS product: CLEBOYCM3. The C-MAN observation is shown here: MLWW3 46/// /0709 10125 91300 333 91212= _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: LMZ760-051400- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 300 AM CDT THU OCT 5 2006 LAKE MICHIGAN FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE .SYNOPSIS...A LARGE HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.45 INCHES OVER THE UPPER GREAT LAKES WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST AND EXTEND FROM SOUTHERN QUEBEC...WESTWARD ACROSS NORTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN BY TONIGHT. THIS RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT EAST OF THE LAKES BY FRIDAY NIGHT AS A LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. THIS LOW IS THEN FORECAST TO DEEPEN TO 29.40 INCHES AS IT MOVES FROM SOUTHERN MANITOBA TO HUSDON BAY OVER THE WEEKEND. AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES REGION BY SUNDAY EVENING. NORTH HALF .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO AROUND 10 KNOTS BY AFTERNOON AND BECOMING VARIABLE BY THIS EVENING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET DECREASING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEWST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES DECREASING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. SOUTH HALF .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET DECREASING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS AND BECOMING EAST. WAVES DECREASING TO 2 TO 4 FEET BY MORNING. .FRIDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AND BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET. $$ MAFOR 0509/ MICHIGAN NORTH 1/2 12120 11110 11100 13900 11410. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET DECREASING TO 1 TO 3 FEET TODAY. 210305 210204 MICHIGAN SOUTH 1/2 13130 13120 12110 WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET DECREASING TO 4 TO 6 FEET TODAY AND TO 2 TO 4 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. 220609 $$ 037 NOUS63 KIND 051307 FTMIND Message Date: Oct 05 2006 13:07:36 WSR88D KIND WILL BE DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE UNTIL AT LEAST 20Z. SURROUNDING RADARS INCLUDE KLOT...KIWX...KILN...KLMK...KVWX...KPAH...KILX. 648 NOUS62 KMHX 051314 FTMMHX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 13:14:26 KMHX WILL BE DOWN UNTIL 1400 UT FOR PREVENTIVE MAINT 218 NOUS64 KBMX 051316 FTMBMX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 13:16:07 MAINT. WILL BE PERFORMED ON KBMX RADAR THIS MORNING. 976 NOUS63 KFGF 051320 FTMMVX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 13:20:43 WSR-88D KMVX WILL BE OTS FROM 1400 THROUGH 1800Z TODAY. 054 NOUS41 KCAR 051322 AAA PNSCAR MEZ001>006-010-011-015>017-029>032-060118- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT SPOTTER REPORTS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 918 AM EDT THU OCT 5 2006 THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION. APPRECIATION IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/CARIBOU ********************STORM TOTAL RAINFALL******************** LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS RAINFALL OF (INCHES) MEASUREMENT MAINE ...AROOSTOOK COUNTY... LIMESTONE 1.20 800 AM 10/5 CRN PORTAGE 1.03 800 AM 10/5 COOP PORTAGE 0.99 800 AM 10/5 SPOTTER LILLE 0.95 800 AM 10/5 SPOTTER DICKEY 0.90 800 AM 10/5 USGS VAN BUREN 0.88 800 AM 10/5 COOP FORT FAIRFIELD 0.87 800 AM 10/5 RAINWISE CARIBOU 0.86 800 AM 10/5 ASOS FORT KENT 0.78 800 AM 10/5 SPOTTER FORT KENT 0.77 800 AM 10/5 COOP PRESQUE ISLE 0.64 800 AM 10/5 MPS FRENCHVILLE 0.56 800 AM 10/5 ASOS CLAYTON LAKE 0.53 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP OXBOW 0.45 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP HOULTON 0.40 800 AM 10/5 ASOS PRESQUE ISLE 0.35 800 AM 10/5 AWOS KNOWLES CORNER 0.22 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP ...HANCOCK COUNTY... ACADIA NATIONAL PARK 0.41 800 AM 10/5 RAWS PROSPECT HARBOR 0.32 800 AM 10/5 RAINWISE STONINGTON 0.21 800 AM 10/5 RAINWISE WALTHAM 0.19 800 AM 10/5 COOP ...PENOBSCOT COUNTY... MILFORD 0.19 800 AM 10/5 CRN BANGOR 0.18 800 AM 10/5 ASOS MILLINOCKET 0.18 900 AM 10/5 COOP OLD TOWN 0.18 800 AM 10/5 RAWS LAGRANGE 0.14 800 AM 10/5 SPOTTER MILLINOCKET 0.14 800 AM 10/5 ASOS DIXMONT 0.12 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP CORINNA 0.09 800 AM 10/5 COOP ...PISCATAQUIS COUNTY... KOKADJO 0.14 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP GREENVILLE 0.13 800 AM 10/5 ASOS RIPOGENUS DAM 0.10 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP GUILFORD 0.05 800 AM 10/5 COOP SHIRLEY 0.05 800 AM 10/5 USGS BLANCHARD 0.04 800 AM 10/5 USGS DOVER-FOXCROFT 0.04 800 AM 10/5 COOP ABBOT 0.02 800 AM 10/5 USGS ...WASHINGTON COUNTY... DANFORTH 0.56 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP GRAND FALLS DAM 0.40 900 AM 10/5 DOMTAR VANCEBORO 0.39 800 AM 10/5 USGS TOPSFIELD 0.33 800 AM 10/5 COOP PRINCETON 0.32 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP GRAND LAKE STREAM 0.31 900 AM 10/5 DOMTAR FLETCHER FIELD 0.30 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP DENNYSVILLE 0.25 800 AM 10/5 USGS WESLEY 0.25 800 AM 10/5 COOP BAILEYVILLE 0.24 900 AM 10/5 DOMTAR JONESPORT 0.23 800 AM 10/5 RAINWISE EAST MACHIAS 0.22 800 AM 10/5 COOP CUTLER 0.21 800 AM 10/5 RAINWISE MOOSEHORN NATIONAL 0.21 800 AM 10/5 RAWS EASTPORT 0.18 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP JONESBORO 0.18 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP $$ 824 NOUS54 KWNJ 051323 OAVJSC NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST SPACEFLIGHT METEOROLOGY GROUP / ZS8 LYNDON B. JOHNSON SPACE CENTER HOUSTON TX 77058 830 AM CDT THURSDAY OCTOBER 05 2006 LANDING FORECAST FOR STS-116 EXPECTED LAUNCH TIME: 1930Z DATE: 10/05/06 RETURN TO LAUNCH SITE (RTLS) - VALID LAUNCH TIME + 25 MINUTES SHUTTLE LANDING FACILITY... KENNEDY SPACE CENTER FL KSC SCT030 7 05013P23 TRANS-OCEANIC ABORT LANDING SITES (TAL) - VALID LAUNCH TIME + 35 MINUTES ZARAGOZA...SPAIN ZZA SCT040 BKN300 7 31008P12 MORON...SPAIN MRN SKC 7 05003P05 ISTRES...FRANCE FMI FEW050 FEW300 7 34014P23 ABORT-ONCE-AROUND SITE (AOA) - VALID LAUNCH TIME + 90 MINUTES KSC SCT030 7 05012P18 PRIMARY LANDING SITE (PLS) - VALID 10/06/06 00Z TO 10/06/06 01Z EDW FEW070 SCT200 7 23011P20 LT TURB 050-100 FLIGHT RULE VIOLATIONS: KSC ... XWIND NOR ... NONE EDW ... NONE ZZA ... NONE MRN ... NONE FMI ... NONE THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED 05/2230 KSC ...KENNEDY SPACE CENTER...FL ICAO ID IS KTTS NOR ...NORTHRUP STRIP WHITE SANDS SPACE HARBOR...NM ICAO ID IS KE28 (KHMN IS NEARBY) EDW ...EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE...CA ICAO ID IS KEDW ZZA...ZARAGOZA SPAIN ICAO ID IS LEZG MRN...MORON SPAIN ICAO ID IS LEMO FMI...ISTRES FRANCE ICAO ID IS LFMI KAS/TDO/BRH TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST 053 NOUS62 KMHX 051333 FTMMHX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 13:33:09 KMHX MOREHEAD CITY NC IS RETURNED TO SERVICE 478 NOUS63 KICT 051332 FTMICT Message Date: Oct 05 2006 13:32:34 THE KICT WSR-88D RADAR DATA WILL BE UNAVAILABLE UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 1400 UTC TOD AY DUE TO A DX INSTALL ON AWIPS. SURROUNDING RADARS ARE KTWX...TOPEKA...KS, KSG F...SPRINFIELD MO, KINX..TULSA OK, KVNX...VANCE AFB OK, KDDC..DODGE CITY, KS, KU EX...HASTINGS NE. 794 NOUS42 KWNO 051335 ADMNFD SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS CAMP SPRINGS MD 934 AM EDT THU OCT 05 2006 12Z NCEP MODEL PRODUCTION IS ON TIME.. 12Z NAM RAOB RECAP... MYNN/78073 - 10142 ACA/76805 - 10142 JAN/72235 - 10142 CHH/74494 - TTAA UNAVB NCEP DOES NOT ANTICIPATE A CRITICAL WEATHER DAY DURING THE NEXT 3 DAYS. SHIREY/SDM/NCO/NCEP $$ 330 NOUS62 KRAH 051338 FTMRAX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 13:38:59 WSR-88D KRAX WILL BE DOWN FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE FOR SEVERAL HOURS TODAY. MAINT ENANCE IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED BY 18 UTC... 2 PM EDT. 246 NOUS63 KSGF 051340 FTMSGF Message Date: Oct 05 2006 13:40:16 KSGF RADAR WILL BE DOWN UNTIL FOR MAINTENANCE 0930 CDT. 574 NOUS43 KSGF 051341 PNSSGF KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-060145- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 841 AM CDT THU OCT 5 2006 ...THE KSGF-88D DOWN FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE... THE KSGF-88D WILL BE DOWN FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE UNTIL 930 AM. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS MAY CAUSE. DURING THE OUTAGE...RADAR COVERAGE FOR THE SPRINGFIELD COUNTY WARNING AREA CAN BE OBTAINED BY VIEWING ONE OF THE SURROUNDING RADARS...INCLUDING: KEAX (PLEASANT HILL, MO) KSTL (ST. LOUIS, MO) KPAH (PADUCAH, KY) KMEG (MEMPHIS, TN) KLZK (LITTLE ROCK, AR) KSRX (FORT SMITH, AR) KINX (TULSA, OK) KICT (WICHITA, KS) KTWX (TOPEKA, KS) $$ FOSTER 819 NOUS64 KEWX 051341 FTMEWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 13:41:35 THE KEWX WILL BE DOWN FROM 1400 GMT TILL 2000Z. FOR PMI'S 821 NOUS64 KEWX 051341 FTMEWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 13:41:30 THE KEWX WILL BE DOWN FROM 1400 GMT TILL 2000Z. FOR PMI'S 764 NOUS42 KNHC 051330 WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS CARCAH, TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL. 0930 AM EDT THU 05 OCT 2006 SUBJECT: TROPICAL STORM PLAN OF THE DAY (TSPOD) VALID 06/1100Z TO 07/1100Z OCT 2006 TSPOD NUMBER.....06-128 I. ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS 1. NEGATIVE RECONNAISSANCE REQUIREMENTS. 2. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY.....NEGATIVE. II. PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS 1. NEGATIVE RECONNAISSANCE REQUIREMENTS. 2. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY.....NEGATIVE. WVW 839 NOUS64 KSHV 051347 FTMSHV Message Date: Oct 05 2006 13:47:00 THE KSHV 88-D RADAR WILL BE DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE UNTIL 1700Z 624 NOUS43 KEAX 051409 PNSEAX KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040- 043>046-053-054-051800- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 910 AM CDT THU OCT 05 2006 ...DROUGHT CONDITIONS WORSEN SLIGHTLY OVER THE AREA... .SYNOPSIS...VERY LITTLE IN THE WAY OF RAINFALL WAS SEEN ACROSS THE REGION DURING THE PAST 2 WEEKS...CAUSING A SLIGHT DETERIORATION IN DROUGHT CONDITIONS. THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR CONTINUES TO BE THE HARDEST HIT...HOWEVER GROWING LONG TERM PRECIPITATION DEFICITS AND RECENT SHORT TERM DEFICITS MAY BEGIN TO AGAIN AFFECT HYDROLOGIC CONCERNS IN THE COMING WEEKS OR MONTHS. WITH VERY LITTLE RAINFALL IN THE PAST 2 WEEKS...YEAR TO DATE PRECIPITATION TOTALS IN THE KANSAS CITY AREA ARE NOW ONLY STANDING AT 23.14 INCHES...WHICH RANKS AS THE 21ST DRIEST YEAR ON RECORD SINCE 1889. .LOCAL AREAS AFFECTED...LONG TERM DROUGHT CONDITIONS HAVE WORSENED SLIGHTLY OVER ALL OF EASTERN KANSAS AND THE NORTHWEST HALF OF MISSOURI DURING THE PAST 2 WEEKS. LONG TERM PRECIPITATION DEFICITS CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE AREA...AND DROUGHT CONDITIONS CONTINUE TO BE FELT...PARTICULARLY IN THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR. EXTREME DROUGHT EXISTS IN 2 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MISSOURI. SEVERE DROUGHT EXISTS IN 2 COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. MODERATE DROUGHT EXISTS IN 2 COUNTIES IN KANSAS...AND 24 COUNTIES IN PARTS OF NORTHWEST...NORTH CENTRAL...WEST CENTRAL...AND CENTRAL MISSOURI. ABNORMALLY DRY CONDITIONS PREVAIL OVER 5 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST KANSAS AND 8 COUNTIES IN PARTS OF CENTRAL AND FAR NORTHWEST MISSOURI. NO DROUGHT CONDITIONS EXIST IN 1 COUNTY IN FAR NORTHWEST MISSOURI. NO KNOWN WATER USAGE RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED. EXTREME DROUGHT (D3) - ACROSS PARTS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI IN MISSOURI: HENRY AND PETTIS. SEVERE DROUGHT (D2) - ACROSS PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. COUNTIES INCLUDED IN THE SEVERE DROUGHT REGION... IN MISSOURI: LAFAYETTE AND JOHNSON. MODERATE DROUGHT (D1) - ACROSS EAST CENTRAL KANSAS AND NORTHWEST... NORTH CENTRAL...AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. COUNTIES INCLUDED IN THE MODERATE DROUGHT REGION... IN KANSAS: MIAMI AND LINN. IN MISSOURI: BATES...CASS...JACKSON...CLAY...BUCHANAN...GENTRY...DEKALB... CLINTON...HARRISON...DAVIESS...CALDWELL...RAY...MERCER...GRUNDY... LIVINGSTON...CARROLL...PUTNAM...SCHUYLER...ADAIR...SULLIVAN... LINN...MACON...HOWARD...AND COOPER. ABNORMALLY DRY (D0) - ACROSS NORTHEAST KANSAS AND PARTS OF CENTRAL AND FAR NORTHWEST MISSOURI. COUNTIES INCLUDED IN THE ABNORMALLY DRY REGION... IN KANSAS: JOHNSON...WYANDOTTE...LEAVENWORTH...ATCHISON...AND DONIPHAN. IN MISSOURI: PLATTE...ANDREW...HOLT...NODAWAY...WORTH...SALINE...CHARITON... AND RANDOLPH. NO DROUGHT EXISTS - ACROSS FAR NORTHWEST MISSOURI. IN MISSOURI: ATCHISON. FOR THE LATEST DROUGHT MONITOR INFORMATION GO TO: HTTP://WWW.DROUGHT.UNL.EDU/DM/MONITOR.HTML .STATE AND LOCAL ACTIONS...THE STATE OF MISSOURI WEATHER AND CLIMATE SUBCOMMITTEE MET ON SEPTEMBER 19TH...AND UPDATED THE COUNTY DROUGHT STATUS MAP. PHASE THREE DROUGHT (CONSERVATION PHASE) HAS BEEN DECLARED FOR 38 COUNTIES IN MISSOURI...INCLUDING BATES...HENRY... JOHNSON...PETTIS...COOPER...LAFAYETTE...CASS... JACKSON... RAY...CLAY...PLATTE...AND CALDWELL COUNTIES. THIS IS A NET INCREASE OF 1 COUNTY STATEWIDE FROM THE PREVIOUS MISSOURI DROUGHT STATUS MAP ISSUED ON AUGUST 16TH. PHASE TWO DROUGHT (DROUGHT ALERT) IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR 39 COUNTIES IN THE STATE OF MISSOURI...INCLUDING 10 COUNTIES IN THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE STATE. PHASE ONE DROUGHT (ADVISORY PHASE) STATUS REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE STATE WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THE DROUGHT IN MISSOURI CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WEB SITE AT: HTTP://WWW.DNR.MO.GOV/ENV/WRC/DROUGHTUPDATE.HTM NO KNOWN STATE ACTIONS HAVE YET TO BE IMPLEMENTED IN THE STATE OF KANSAS. .CLIMATE SUMMARY...BELOW ARE 3-MONTH AND YEAR TO DATE RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM SELECTED LOCATIONS ACROSS MISSOURI: LOCATION JUL 1-OCT 4 PRECIP NORMAL DEPARTURE % NORMAL -------- ------------------- ------ --------- ------- KANSAS CITY 9.92 13.13 -3.21 76 ST JOSEPH 13.52 12.08 +1.44 112 CHILLICOTHE 10.36 13.18 -2.82 79 KIRKSVILLE 10.44 12.77 -2.33 82 SEDALIA 6.05 12.45 -6.40 49 COLUMBIA 8.20 11.38 -3.18 72 SPRINGFIELD 10.01 12.28 -2.27 82 JOPLIN 6.91 13.18 -6.27 52 ST LOUIS 6.28 10.20 -3.92 62 LOCATION JAN 1-OCT 4 PRECIP NORMAL DEPARTURE % NORMAL -------- ------------------- ------ --------- -------- KANSAS CITY 23.14 31.25 -8.11 74 ST JOSEPH 24.15 28.84 -4.69 84 CHILLICOTHE 23.69 30.68 -6.99 77 KIRKSVILLE 24.52 30.07 -5.55 82 SEDALIA 14.73 33.15 -18.42 44 COLUMBIA 22.55 31.57 -9.02 71 SPRINGFIELD 28.57 34.39 -5.82 83 JOPLIN 24.37 35.70 -11.33 68 ST LOUIS 18.97 29.78 -10.81 64 .SURFACE MOISTURE CONDITIONS...WITH THE LACK OF SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION DURING THE PAST 2 WEEKS...SOIL MOISTURE DEFICITS CONTINUE TO ACCUMULATE. AREAS ACROSS FAR NORTHWEST MISSOURI CONTINUE TO REPORT VERY LITTLE IN THE WAY OF SOIL MOISTURE DEFICITS. SOIL MOISTURE DEFICITS HAVE INCREASED TO 60MM TO 80MM (2.4 TO 3.1 INCHES) IN A SWATH FROM NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST MISSOURI. WITHIN THIS AREA...AN AREA EXTENDING FROM CENTRAL MISSOURI INTO SOUTHWEST MISSOURI NOW REPORTS DEFICITS OF 80MM TO 100MM (3.1 TO 3.9 INCHES). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON SOIL MOISTURE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER(CPC) WEB SITE AT: HTTP://WWW.CPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/SOILMST/W.SHTML .RIVER AND STREAM FLOW CONDITIONS...VERY LITTLE RAINFALL HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE REGION DURING THE PAST 2 WEEKS. THIS HAS ALLOWED STREAMFLOW CONDITIONS TO FURTHER DETERIORATE...WITH THE GREATEST IMPACTS ON SOME OF THE SMALLER RIVERS AND STREAMS. THE MOST NOTABLE DEFICIT (BELOW THE 10TH PERCENTILE) IS CURRENTLY SEEN ON THE LITTLE BLUE RIVER NEAR LAKE CITY (5TH PERCENTILE). OTHER RIVERS IN EASTERN KANSAS AND NORTHWEST MISSOURI ARE NOW BEGINNING TO FALL BELOW MEDIAN FLOWS...AND THESE CONDITIONS WILL ONLY WORSEN WITHOUT ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IN THE NEXT MONTH. WITH THE LACK OF PRECIPITATION STATEWIDE...MANY RIVERS IN SOUTHERN AND EASTERN MISSOURI CONTINUE TO FLOW AT VERY LOW LEVELS...SOME OF WHICH ARE NOW APPROACHING CRITICALLY LOW LEVELS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON RIVER AND STREAM FLOW CAN BE FOUND AT THE FOLLOWING WEB SITE: HTTP://WATER.USGS.GOV/WATERWATCH/ .AGRICULTURAL IMPACTS...THE USDA ISSUED ITS LATEST WEEKLY CROP REPORT FOR MISSOURI ON OCTOBER 1ST. THIS REPORT INDICATED THE TOPSOIL MOISTURE SUPPLY 25% VERY SHORT...37% SHORT...33% ADEQUATE...AND 5% SURPLUS. STATEWIDE...THIS REPRESENTS AN OVERALL DETERIORATION IN TOPSOIL CONDITIONS...WITH THE MOST SEVERE CONDITIONS EXISTING ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI WHERE 100% OF THE TOPSOIL WAS REPORTED IN THE SHORT TO VERY SHORT CATEGORY. SUBSOIL MOISTURE SUPPLIES ALSO CONTINUE TO BE POOR WITH THE WORST CONDITIONS ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WHERE 80% TO 100% OF THE SUBSOIL MOISTURE SUPPLY WAS RATED AS SHORT TO VERY SHORT. EXTENDED AVERAGE TO ABOVE AVERAGE PRECIPITATION WILL BE NEEDED THROUGH THE WINTER MONTHS ACROSS THIS AREA TO BEGIN TO ALLEVIATE THIS GROWING SOIL MOISTURE DEFICIT. THE CORN CROP IS NOW 71% HARVESTED...WITH THE GREATEST PROGRESS MADE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI WHERE HARVESTING IS NEARLY COMPLETE. NEARLY HALF OF THE SOYBEAN CROP HAS NOW MATURED...WITH HARVESTING JUST BEGINNING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL HAVE LITTLE EFFECT ON THE SOYBEAN CROP CONDITION...AND HEAVY RAINFALL WOULD ONLY NEGATIVELY AFFECT THE HARVEST WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF PODS DROPPING BEANS WITH ANY EXCESSIVE LONG LASTING RAINFALL. THE DROUGHT CONDITIONS ARE CONTINUING SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECT LIVESTOCK ACROSS THE AREA AS WELL. PASTURE CONDITIONS CONTINUED TO BE RATED AT NEARLY 60% POOR TO VERY POOR WITH REDUCED GREEN ACREAGE AVAILABLE FOR LIVESTOCK HERDS. THE WORST HIT AREAS ARE IN WEST CENTRAL...CENTRAL...AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WHERE NEARLY 80% OF PASTURES ARE RATED AS POOR OR VERY POOR. STOCK WATER SUPPLIES ALSO CONTINUE TO SUFFER WITH THE DROUGHT CONDITIONS. STATEWIDE...STOCK WATER SUPPLIES ARE RATED AS 57% SHORT OR VERY SHORT...WITH THE WORST CONDITIONS ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI WHERE 85% OF THE STOCK WATER SUPPLIES SHORT OR VERY SHORT. ADDITIONAL BENEFICIAL RAINFALL WILL BE NEEDED THIS MONTH IN ORDER TO REPLENISH STOCK WATER...BEFORE HEADING INTO THE NORMALLY DRIER WINTER MONTHS. ADDITIONAL AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE USDA WEB SITE AT: HTTP://WWW.NASS.USDA.GOV/STATISTICS_BY_STATE/MISSOURI/INDEX.ASP .FIRE DANGER IMPACTS... ...THE KEETCH-BYRAM DROUGHT INDEX (KDBI) IS A DROUGHT INDEX THAT IS SPECIFICALLY RELATED TO FIRE POTENTIAL. THE KDBI IS BROKEN INTO 4 CATEGORIES WHICH INDICATE THE SUSCEPTIBILITY OF GROUND FUELS TO FIRE DANGER. BELOW ARE THE 4 CATEGORIES AND A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF EACH. KDBI 0 TO 200 - LOW.......WET WITH LITTLE DANGER OF FIRE INITIATION KDBI 201 TO 400 - MODERATE..DRYING OCCURRING WITH SOME FIRE DANGER KDBI 401 TO 600 - HIGH......GROUND COVER DRY AND WILL BURN READILY KDBI 601 TO 800 - EXTREME...DEAD AND LIVE FUELS WILL BURN READILY THE CURRENT KDBI: EASTERN KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI: MODERATE ...PALMER DROUGHT SEVERITY INDEX. PDSI IS A LONG TERM DROUGHT SEVERITY INDEX. THE CURRENT WEEKLY PDSI IS LESS THAN -4.0 (EXTREME DROUGHT) FOR WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. THE PDSI IS BETWEEN -2.0 AND -2.9 (MODERATE DROUGHT) FOR EAST CENTRAL KANSAS. THE PDSI IS BETWEEN -1.9 AND +1.9 (NEAR NORMAL) FOR THE NORTHWEST 1/3RD OF MISSOURI AND NORTHEAST KANSAS. THIS LONG TERM DROUGHT MEASURE HAS DETERIORATED SLIGHTLY OVER THE PAST 2 WEEKS. 1000-HOUR DEAD FUEL MOISTURE VALUES ARE REPORTED BETWEEN 16 AND 20 PERCENT FOR EASTERN KANSAS AND WEST CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MISSOURI. THIS MEASURE HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY ACROSS KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI DURING THE PAST 2 WEEKS. 100-HOUR DEAD FUEL MOISTURE VALUES WERE REPORTED BETWEEN 11 AND 15 PERCENT ACROSS EASTERN KANSAS AND WESTERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI. THIS ALSO REPRESENTS A FAIRLY STEADY MEASURE ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA DURING THE PAST 2 WEEKS. 10-HOUR DEAD FUEL MOISTURE VALUES WERE REPORTED AT 7 TO 8 PERCENT ACROSS MOST OF MISSOURI...WITH VALUES IN THE 9 TO 10 PERCENT RANGE REPORTED ACROSS NORTHEAST KANSAS AND NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI. WITH THE LACK OF WIDESPREAD RAINFALL DURING THE PAST 2 WEEKS...THIS MEASURE HAS FALLEN 2-4 PERCENT ACROSS THE REGION...AND WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO FALL WITHOUT SUBSTANTIAL PRECIPITATION IN THE NEXT SEVERAL WEEKS. MORE INFORMATION RELATED TO FIRE DANGER IMPACTS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE WILDLAND FIRE ASSESSMENT SYSTEM (WFAS) WEB SITE AT: HTTP://WWW.WFAS.US/ .PRECIPITATION/TEMPERATURE OUTLOOKS...THE 8-14 DAY TEMPERATURE OUTLOOK FOR THE OCT 12-OCT 18 PERIOD CALLS FOR A SLIGHTLY BETTER THAN NORMAL CHANCE FOR BELOW AVERAGE TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE AREA. THE 8-14 DAY PRECIPITATION OUTLOOK FOR OCT 12-OCT 18 CALLS FOR A SLIGHTLY BETTER THAN NORMAL CHANCE FOR BELOW AVERAGE PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF MISSOURI AND KANSAS. THE 30 DAY OUTLOOK FOR OCTOBER 2006 INDICATES EQUAL CHANCES FOR ABOVE...BELOW...OR NEAR AVERAGE TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION DURING THE MONTH. THE 90 DAY TEMPERATURE OUTLOOK FOR THE PERIOD OCTOBER THROUGH DECEMBER 2006 INDICATES A SLIGHTLY BETTER THAN NORMAL CHANCE FOR ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES OVER EASTERN KANSAS AND FAR WESTERN MISSOURI...WITH AN EQUAL CHANCE FOR ABOVE...BELOW...OR NEAR AVERAGE TEMPERATURES FROM CENTRAL MISSOURI EASTWARD. THE 90 DAY PRECIPITATION OUTLOOK FOR THE PERIOD OCTOBER THROUGH DECEMBER 2006 INDICATES A SLIGHTLY BETTER THAN NORMAL CHANCE FOR BELOW AVERAGE PRECIPITATION. MORE INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTERS (CPC) OUTLOOK WEB SITE AT: HTTP://WWW.CPC.NOAA.GOV/PRODUCTS/FORECASTS .ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS...THE DROUGHT MONITOR IS A MULTI-AGENCY EFFORT INVOLVING NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND NATIONAL CLIMATIC DATA CENTER...THE USDA...STATE AND REGIONAL CENTER CLIMATOLOGISTS AND THE NATIONAL DROUGHT MITIGATION CENTER. INFORMATION FOR THIS STATEMENT HAS BEEN GATHERED FROM NWS AND FAA OBSERVATION SITES...COOPERATIVE AND VOLUNTEER OBSERVATIONS...USDAFS...THE USDA AND USGS. .RELATED WEB SITES... LOCAL WEATHER...CLIMATE AND WATER INFORMATION : HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/KC/ ADDITIONAL WATER INFORMATION : USGS - HTTP://WATER.USGS.GOV/ COE - HTTP://WWW.MVR.USACE.ARMY.MIL/ US DROUGHT MONITOR : HTTP://WWW.DROUGHT.UNL.EDU/DM/INDEX.HTML CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER : HTTP://WWW.CPC.NOAA.GOV/ .QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS...IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THIS INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: MARK O'MALLEY CLIMATE SERVICES FOCAL POINT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PLEASANT HILL MARK.OMALLEY@NOAA.GOV .NEXT ISSUANCE...THIS DROUGHT SUMMARY WILL NEXT BE ISSUED ON OR ABOUT OCTOBER 19TH 2006. $$ 821 NOUS76 KPTR 051423 ADMPTR Data Collection National Weather Service Northwest River Forecast Center, Portland, OR 1423z Thursday Oct 05 2006 The following stations were flagged as "bad" during the QC process group --> west hsastation meta data ID 12z-18z 18z-00z 00z-06z 06z-12z 24hr----------------------------------------------------------- BLKQ2 0.12 0.00 0.04 0.00 0.12 ? BLKQ2 'BLACK WALL PEAK' BC 49.08 120.77 6360. COPW1 0.10SEWCOPW1 'CORRAL PASS SNOTEL' WA 47.02 121.47 6000. SASW1 0.10PDTSASW1 'SASSE RIDGE SNOTEL' WA 47.37 121.05 4200. SSPW1 0.20 0.10 0.20 0.00 0.50PDTSSPW1 'SATUS PASS 2 SSW' WA 45.97 120.67 2610. TNAW1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.15 0.15PDTTNAW1 'TEANAWAY RIV BL FORK' WA 47.23 120.85 2300. UPWW1 0.10OTXUPWW1 'UPPER WHEELER SNOTEL' WA 47.27 120.37 4400. group --> se hsastation meta data ID 12z-18z 18z-00z 00z-06z 06z-12z 24hr----------------------------------------------------------- ATAI1 0.20BOIATAI1 'ATLANTA SUMMIT SNOTL' ID 43.75 115.23 7580. GLNI1 0.50PIHGLNI1 'GALENA SNOTEL' ID 43.87 114.67 7440. IDHI1 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.01BOIIDHI1 'IDAHO CITY GOES' ID 43.83 115.83 3965. MDBO3 0.00PDTMDBO3 'MADISON BUTTE SNOTEL' OR 45.1 119.5 5250. MDLI1 0.70MSOMDLI1 'MEADOW LAKE SNOTEL' ID 44.42 113.32 9150. SCSI1 0.00BOISCSI1 'SECESH SUMMIT SNOTEL' ID 45.17 115.97 6520. SDMM8 0.00 ? SDMM8 'SADDLE MTN SNOTEL' MT 45.7 113.97 7900. SQFI1 0.20BOISQFI1 'SQUAW FLAT SNOTEL' ID 44.77 116.25 6240. group --> ne hsastation meta data ID 12z-18z 18z-00z 00z-06z 06z-12z 24hr----------------------------------------------------------- CMBM8 0.00MSOCMBM8 'COMBINATION SNOTEL' MT 46.47 113.4 5600. SDMM8 0.00 ? SDMM8 'SADDLE MTN SNOTEL' MT 45.7 113.97 7900. end/NWRFC 849 NOUS64 KEWX 051424 FTMDFX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 14:24:52 THE KDFX RADAR WILL BE FROM 1430Z TILL 2100Z FOR PMI'S AND CLEANING. 61413 UNEDITED /MDCLAR /SC0510 /NI0048: LMD11,LOH1,MLM1B,MLF1E,MOJ101,MLG122311,MOG1B,MLL12311010B1,NLI1C,NOM1,NLF101,NOB11,NOC1011,OOI1,OOF1,PNF1,TTI87,TTN7 /MT080:NOO /NCEN00: /ENDAA /NEXRBB 0394 0510061413 020A050008,030A114004,040A089010,050A092014,060B068021,070A066025, 080B068021 /ENDBB /NEXRCC 0394 0510061413 /NTVS00: /NMES00: /NCEN00: /NMES00: /NCEN00: G 583 NOUS64 KFWD 051430 FTMDYX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 14:30:38 KDYX WSR-88D WILL UP AND DOWN THROUGHOUT THE DAY FOR MAINTENANCE 615 NOUS64 KSJT 051430 FTMDYX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 14:30:38 KDYX WSR-88D WILL UP AND DOWN THROUGHOUT THE DAY FOR MAINTENANCE 265 NOUS63 KABR 051446 FTMABR Message Date: Oct 05 2006 14:46:15 Radar will be down for maintenance until 1600 UTC. JWS 724 NOUS63 KARX 051449 FTMARX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 14:49:13 THE KARX DOPPLER RADAR WILL BE OUT OF SERVICE FOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE UNTIL A BOUT 3 PM CDT...2000Z...THIS AFTERNOON. OTHER SITES AVAILABLE ARE KMPX...KMKX... KDVN...AND KGRB. 881 NOUS65 KBOU 051449 FTMFTG Message Date: Oct 05 2006 14:49:41 KFTG WS-88D RADAR WILL BE DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE THROUGH APPROX 10041800Z. ADJACEN T WEATHER SERVICE RADARS...KPUX...KGLD...KCYS...KGJX. 603 NOUS63 KTOP 051454 FTMTWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 14:54:00 THE KTWX WSR-88D WILL BE OFF LINE FOR MAINTENANCE UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 18Z /1 PM CDT/. ADJACENT RADARS INCLUDE KUEX...KOAX...KEAX...KICT...AND KSGF. 209 NOUS42 KWNO 051456 ADMNFD SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS CAMP SPRINGS MD 1055 AM EDT THU OCT 05 2006 12Z NCEP MODEL PRODUCTION IS ON TIME.. SHIREY/SDM/NCO/NCEP $$ 916 NOUS63 KBIS 051456 FTMMBX MESSAGE DATE: OCT 5 2006 14:55 KMBX IS DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY...THURS OCT 5TH. 251 NOUS43 KBIS 051457 PNSBIS MESSAGE DATE: OCT 5 2006 14:55 KMBX RADAR (MINOT) IS DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY...THURS OCT 5TH. 344 NOUS45 KSLC 051518 PNSSLC PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 915 AM MDT THU OCT 5 2006 ON WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 11 2006...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN SALT LAKE CITY...WFO SLC...WILL PARTICIPATE IN WYOMING WINTER AWARENESS DAY BY ISSUING TEST BLIZZARD WARNING MESSAGES. THE MESSAGES WILL ENSURE THAT NWS COMPUTER SYSTEMS...INCLUDING NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS...ARE PROPERLY CONFIGURED FOR DISSEMINATION OF WATCHES...WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS. THEY PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR MEMBERS OF THE MEDIA TO CHECK THEIR DISSEMINATION SYSTEMS...AND MOST IMPORTANTLY FOR SCHOOLS...HOSPITALS...BUSINESSES AND FAMILIES TO PRACTICE WINTER WEATHER DRILLS AND REVIEW SAFETY MEASURES. UNDERSTANDING THE RISKS OF WINTER WEATHER AND KNOWING HOW TO RESPOND CAN SAVE LIVES. PLEASE TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS PREPAREDNESS OPPORTUNITY. DETAILS OF THE TEST... 10 AM MDT - WFO SLC WILL ISSUE A TEST BLIZZARD WARNING FOR UINTA COUNTY WYOMING...SLCWSWSLC...WMO HEADER WWUS45 KSLC. 1030 AM MDT - WFO SLC WILL ISSUE A SECOND SLCWSWSLC TO CANCEL THE TEST BLIZZARD WARNING. FOR QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS...PLEASE CONTACT: KEVIN BARJENBRUCH WARNING COORDINATION METEOROLOGIST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY 801-524-5113 801-386-0842...MOBILE KEVIN.BARJENBRUCH@NOAA.GOV $$ 896 NOUS45 KSLC 051521 PNSSLC PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 906 AM MDT THU OCT 05 2006 ...PRELIMINARY STORM INFORMATION... ***** PRECIP REPORTS ***** TIME PRECIP ...WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80... RAYS VALLEY RAWS - 7300 FT 0859 AM 0.33 ...WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS... HEWINTA RAWS - 9500 FT 0859 AM 0.63 MOON LAKE - 8150 FT 0859 AM 0.48 ...WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS... SCOFIELD DAM - 7630 FT 0859 AM 0.13 ...WESTERN UINTA BASIN... HANNA - 6750 FT 0859 AM 0.35 ...WEST CENTRAL UTAH... HORSE HOLLOW RAWS - 6010 FT 0859 AM 0.41 ...CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS... SEVIER RESERVOIR RAWS - 5369 FT 0859 AM 0.21 LAVA POINT RAWS - 7890 FT 0859 AM 0.18 $$ TARDY 168 NOUS62 KRAH 051544 FTMRAX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 15:44:27 MAINTENANCE ON WSR-88D KRAX HAS BEEN COMPLETED. P 503 NOUS43 KFSD 051557 PNSFSD IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089- 090-097-098-NEZ013-014-SDZ038>040-050-052>071-052200- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1057 AM CDT THU OCT 5 2006 ...SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE DATA... HIGH TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY.... 56 LOW TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY.... 35 PRECIPITATION SINCE MIDNIGHT..... 0 ...HURON CLIMATE DATA... HIGH TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY.... 57 LOW TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY.... 35 PRECIPITATION SINCE MIDNIGHT..... 0 ...SIOUX CITY CLIMATE DATA... HIGH TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY.... 57 LOW TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY.... 38 PRECIPITATION SINCE MIDNIGHT..... 0 MISSOURI RIVER STAGE............. 13.92 FT $$ 999 NOUS64 KBMX 051559 FTMGWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 15:59:05 THE KGWX RADAR WILL BE GOING DOWN FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AT 1630Z AND SHOULD RE TURN TO SERVICE BY 1830Z. MME 009 NOUS64 KHUN 051559 FTMGWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 15:59:05 THE KGWX RADAR WILL BE GOING DOWN FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AT 1630Z AND SHOULD RE TURN TO SERVICE BY 1830Z. MME 065 NOUS64 KJAN 051559 FTMGWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 15:59:05 THE KGWX RADAR WILL BE GOING DOWN FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AT 1630Z AND SHOULD RE TURN TO SERVICE BY 1830Z. MME 074 NOUS64 KMEG 051559 FTMGWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 15:59:05 THE KGWX RADAR WILL BE GOING DOWN FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AT 1630Z AND SHOULD RE TURN TO SERVICE BY 1830Z. MME 442 NOUS41 KCAR 051604 AAB PNSCAR MEZ001>006-010-011-015>017-029>032-060400- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT SPOTTER REPORTS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 1200 PM EDT THU OCT 5 2006 THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION. APPRECIATION IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/CARIBOU ********************STORM TOTAL RAINFALL******************** LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS RAINFALL OF (INCHES) MEASUREMENT MAINE ...AROOSTOOK COUNTY... LIMESTONE 1.20 800 AM 10/5 CRN ALLAGASH 1.09 900 AM 10/5 COOP PORTAGE 1.03 800 AM 10/5 COOP PORTAGE 0.99 800 AM 10/5 SPOTTER LILLE 0.95 800 AM 10/5 SPOTTER DICKEY 0.90 800 AM 10/5 USGS VAN BUREN 0.88 800 AM 10/5 COOP FORT FAIRFIELD 0.87 800 AM 10/5 RAINWISE SAINT FRANCIS 0.87 1130 AM 10/5 SPOTTER CARIBOU 0.86 800 AM 10/5 ASOS FORT KENT 0.78 800 AM 10/5 SPOTTER FORT KENT 0.77 800 AM 10/5 COOP PRESQUE ISLE 0.64 800 AM 10/5 MPS FRENCHVILLE 0.56 800 AM 10/5 ASOS CLAYTON LAKE 0.53 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP OXBOW 0.45 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP HOULTON 0.40 800 AM 10/5 ASOS PRESQUE ISLE 0.35 800 AM 10/5 AWOS KNOWLES CORNER 0.22 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP ...HANCOCK COUNTY... ACADIA NATIONAL PARK 0.41 800 AM 10/5 RAWS PROSPECT HARBOR 0.32 800 AM 10/5 RAINWISE STONINGTON 0.21 800 AM 10/5 RAINWISE WALTHAM 0.19 800 AM 10/5 COOP ...PENOBSCOT COUNTY... MILFORD 0.19 800 AM 10/5 CRN BANGOR 0.18 800 AM 10/5 ASOS MILLINOCKET 0.18 900 AM 10/5 COOP OLD TOWN 0.18 800 AM 10/5 RAWS LAGRANGE 0.14 800 AM 10/5 SPOTTER MILLINOCKET 0.14 800 AM 10/5 ASOS DIXMONT 0.12 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP CORINNA 0.09 800 AM 10/5 COOP ...PISCATAQUIS COUNTY... KOKADJO 0.14 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP GREENVILLE 0.13 800 AM 10/5 ASOS RIPOGENUS DAM 0.10 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP GUILFORD 0.05 800 AM 10/5 COOP SHIRLEY 0.05 800 AM 10/5 USGS BLANCHARD 0.04 800 AM 10/5 USGS DOVER-FOXCROFT 0.04 800 AM 10/5 COOP ABBOT 0.02 800 AM 10/5 USGS ...WASHINGTON COUNTY... DANFORTH 0.56 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP GRAND FALLS DAM 0.40 900 AM 10/5 DOMTAR VANCEBORO 0.39 800 AM 10/5 USGS TOPSFIELD 0.33 800 AM 10/5 COOP PRINCETON 0.32 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP GRAND LAKE STREAM 0.31 900 AM 10/5 DOMTAR FLETCHER FIELD 0.30 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP DENNYSVILLE 0.25 800 AM 10/5 USGS WESLEY 0.25 800 AM 10/5 COOP BAILEYVILLE 0.24 900 AM 10/5 DOMTAR JONESPORT 0.23 800 AM 10/5 RAINWISE EAST MACHIAS 0.22 800 AM 10/5 COOP CUTLER 0.21 800 AM 10/5 RAINWISE MOOSEHORN NATIONAL 0.21 800 AM 10/5 RAWS EASTPORT 0.18 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP JONESBORO 0.18 800 AM 10/5 MCOOP $$ 063 NOUS63 KTOP 051618 FTMTWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 16:18:44 THE KTWX WSR-88D HAD RETURNED TO SERVICE. 961 NOUS64 KEWX 051622 FTMDFX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 16:22:54 KDFX 88D HAS RETURNED TO NORMAL RADAR SERVICE/OPERATIONS AGAIN. 057 NOUS71 KVUY 051628 ADMERH CTP, PHI, OKX, ALY, BUF, ERH, WFO BGM HAS REQUESTED SERVICE BACKUP FOR THE AFTERNOON (NOON - 4PM). WE WILL BE ASSUMMING ALL AVIATION...LONG TERM AND SHORT TERM BACKUP FUNCTIONS DURING THIS PERIOD. SURROUNDING OFFICES...PLEASE SEND YOUR LATEST ISC GRIDS TO "CTP". LAMBERT 683 NOUS64 KSJT 051638 FTMDYX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 16:38:15 KDYX IS NOW BACK ONLINE 709 NOUS64 KFWD 051638 FTMDYX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 16:38:15 KDYX IS NOW BACK ONLINE 100 NOUS65 KBOU 051649 FTMFTG Message Date: Oct 05 2006 16:49:41 KFTG WS-88D RADAR HAS BEEN RETURNED TO SERVICE AS OF 10041645Z. 549 NOUS43 KSGF 051702 PNSSGF KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-061800- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1202 PM CDT THU OCT 5 2006 ...EXTREME DROUGHT CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI... .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT AND AT THE SURFACE...IN CONJUNCTION WITH A RATHER DRY AIRMASS WILL MAKE IT VERY DIFFICULT FOR RAIN TO OCCUR FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT DISTURBANCES FORECAST TO PUSH THE RIDGE AND HIGHER PRESSURE OUT OF THE CENTER OF THE COUNTRY THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL KEEP THE REGION UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRY WEATHER FOR THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS. .LOCAL AREAS AFFECTED...NO SIGNIFICANT RAIN FELL ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS AGAIN DURING THE PAST WEEK. THE REGION CONTINUES TO BE DRY WITH EXTREME DROUGHT NOW BEING EXPERIENCED ACROSS CENTRAL MISSOURI. ABNORMALLY DRY CONDITIONS CONTINUE IN 6 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. MODERATE DROUGHT NOW AFFECTS 20 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI AND 3 SOUTHEAST KANSAS COUNTIES. SEVERE DROUGHT NOW INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN WESTERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI AND EXTREME DROUGHT CONDITIONS ARE NOW BEING FELT IN 2 CENTRAL MISSOURI COUNTIES. EXTREME DROUGHT (D3) - CONTINUES TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI. COUNTIES INCLUDED IN THE EXTREME DROUGHT REGION... IN MISSOURI: MORGAN AND BENTON. SEVERE DROUGHT (D2) - STILL ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN...CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI. COUNTIES INCLUDED IN THE MODERATE DROUGHT REGION... IN MISSOURI: DADE...CEDAR...CAMDEN...SAINT CLAIR AND HICKORY. MODERATE DROUGHT (D1) - REMAINS IN PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ...CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS. COUNTIES INCLUDED IN THE MODERATE DROUGHT REGION... IN KANSAS: CHEROKEE...BOURBON...CRAWFORD. IN MISSOURI: JASPER...LAWRENCE...STONE...BARRY...CHRISTIAN...PULASKI ...DOUGLAS...WRIGHT...NEWTON...TEXAS...TANEY...GREENE...WEBSTER ...MCDONALD...LACLEDE...MILLER...DALLAS...VERNON...BARTON AND POLK. ABNORMALLY DRY (D0) - CONTINUES ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. COUNTIES INCLUDED IN THE ABNORMALLY DRY REGION... IN MISSOURI: HOWELL...SHANNON...DENT...MARIES...OZARK AND PHELPS. COUNTIES NOT IN DROUGHT STATUS... IN MISSOURI: OREGON. FOR THE LATEST DROUGHT MONITOR INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET...GO TO HTTP://WWW.DROUGHT.UNL.EDU/DM/MONITOR.HTML .STATE AND LOCAL ACTIONS...THE STATE OF MISSOURI DROUGHT ADVISORY COMMITTEE MET ON SEPTEMBER 19TH AND UPDATED THE COUNTY DROUGHT STATUS MAP. CURRENTLY ALL BUT 10 MISSOURI COUNTIES ARE IN DROUGHT STATUS. PHASE THREE DROUGHT IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR 37 COUNTIES ACROSS MOST OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI. WITH MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF THE STATE IN PHASE ONE OR PHASE TWO DROUGHT STATUS. THE EXCEPTION REMAINS THE BOOTHEEL...WHICH HAS SEEN A LITTLE MORE RAINFALL OVER THE PAST FEW WEEKS AND IS NOT IN A DROUGHT PHASE. TO MONITOR THE CURRENT DROUGHT IN MISSOURI...ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WEB SITE AT THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO KNOWN STATE ACTION FROM KANSAS. HTTP://WWW.DNR.MO.GOV/ENV/WRC/DROUGHTUPDATE.HTM .CLIMATE SUMMARY...THE MEDIUM RANGE OUTLOOK FOR THE 6-10 AND 8-14 DAY PERIODS INDICATES A SHIFT TOWARDS BELOW AVERAGE TEMPERATURES AND EQUAL CHANCES OF ABOVE...BELOW AND NEAR NORMAL RAINFALL. BELOW ARE CURRENT RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM SELECTED LOCATIONS ACROSS MISSOURI: PRECIPITATION(IN) PRECIPITATION(IN) LOCATION OCT TOTALS NORMAL DEP SINCE JAN 1 NORMAL DEP SPRINGFIELD 0.00 0.52 -0.52 28.57 34.39 -5.82 JOPLIN 0.00 0.59 -0.59 24.37 35.70 -11.33 WEST PLAINS 0.00 0.45 -0.45 31.48 34.46 -2.98 VICHY/ROLLA 0.00 0.41 -0.41 26.45 20.58 -4.13 COLUMBIA T 0.41 -0.41 22.55 31.57 -9.02 ST. LOUIS 0.00 0.36 -0.36 18.97 29.78 -10.81 KANSAS CITY 0.04 0.67 -0.63 23.14 31.38 -8.24 ST. JOSEPH 0.00 0.60 -0.60 24.15 28.96 -4.81 PRECIPITATION(IN) PRECIPITATION(IN) LOCATION JUN-AUG DEP NORMAL SINCE OCT 05 DEP NORMAL SPRINGFIELD 9.54 -2.41 35.72 -9.49 JOPLIN 8.23 -4.56 28.02 -18.29 WEST PLAINS 11.19 0.57 39.44 -7.10 VICHY/ROLLA 8.92 -2.25 31.23 -9.33 COLUMBIA 9.98 -3.32 27.55 -12.01 ST. LOUIS 7.04 -3.15 24.73 -13.75 KANSAS CITY 12.13 0.10 30.12 -8.02 ST. JOSEPH 13.15 1.61 31.81 -3.54 .SURFACE MOISTURE CONDITIONS...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS REMAINED STEADY ACROSS MOST OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS DURING THE PAST SEVEN DAYS. THE REGIONAL SOIL MOISTURE DEFICIT IS FROM 20-100MM OR FROM 0.75 TO 3.5 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER(CPC) WEB SITE AT...HTTP://WWW.CPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/SOILMST/W.SHTML .RIVER AND STREAM FLOW CONDITIONS ACROSS SOUTHWEST MISSOURI AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS CONTINUE TO REMAIN VERY LOW. MOST SOUTHWEST MISSOURI AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS RIVERS AND CREEKS REMAIN AT BELOW NORMAL LEVELS WITH THE JAMES RIVER REPORTING RECORD LOW FLOWS. WITH NO RAINFALL IN THE FORECAST FOR THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS AREA WATERWAYS SHOULD REMAIN AT WELL BELOW NORMAL LEVELS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON CURRENT FLOW AND HOW IT RELATES TO NORMAL IN YOUR AREA CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE USGS WATER WATCH WEB SITE...HTTP://WATER.USGS.GOV/WATERWATCH/ .AGRICULTURAL IMPACTS...FARMERS TOOK ADVANTAGE OF A DRY WEEK OVER MOST OF THE STATE THAT ALLOWED FOR STEADY PROGRESS OF ROW CROP HARVESTING. CORN...SOYBEAN...MILO AND RICE HARVESTS ARE RUNNING AT OR AHEAD OF NORMAL...BUT THE COTTON HARVEST WAS SET BACK IN THE BOOTHEEL AFTER LAST WEEKS FLOODING RAINS. SOUTHEASTERN COUNTIES WILL SEE YIELD AND QUALITY LOSS ON SOYBEAN...RICE AND COTTON AS FIELDS IN SOME AREAS WERE UNDERWATER FOR SEVERAL DAYS. THE EXTENT OF THE DAMAGE WILL NOT BE FULLY KNOWN UNTIL COMBINES ROLL THROUGH DRIED OUT FIELDS...BUT REPORTS INDICATE SOYBEANS AND COTTON WILL BE HARDEST HIT SINCE VERY LITTLE WAS HARVESTED AT THE TIME OF THE STORMS. TOPSOIL MOISTURE SUPPLIES WERE RATED 25 PERCENT VERY SHORT...37 PERCENT SHORT...33 PERCENT ADEQUATE AND 5 PERCENT SURPLUS ACROSS THE STATE AS OF OCTOBER 1ST. SUBSOIL MOISTURE SUPPLIES WERE RATED 33 PERCENT VERY SHORT...41 PERCENT SHORT...24 PERCENT ADEQUATE AND 2 PERCENT SURPLUS. ALTHOUGH DRY WEATHER IS APPRECIATED FOR HARVEST...SEVERAL DISTRICTS ARE EXPRESSING CONCERN ABOUT SIGNIFICANT DRYNESS HEADING INTO WINTER MONTHS. THERE WERE 6.3 DAYS SUITABLE FOR FIELDWORK. STATE AVERAGE PASTURE CONDITION IS RATED 31 PERCENT VERY POOR...28 PERCENT POOR...25 PERCENT FAIR...14 PERCENT GOOD AND 2 PERCENT EXCELLENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE USDA WEB SITE AT...HTTP://WWW.NASS.USDA.GOV/PUBLICATIONS/ STATE_CROP_PROGRESS_AND_CONDITION/INDEX.ASP .FIRE DANGER IMPACTS... ...THE KEETCH-BYRAM DROUGHT INDEX (KBDI) IS A DROUGHT INDEX THAT IS SPECIFICALLY RELATED TO FIRE POTENTIAL. THE KBDI IS BROKEN INTO 4 CATEGORIES WHICH INDICATE THE SUSCEPTIBILITY OF GROUND FUELS TO FIRE DANGER. BELOW ARE THE 4 CATEGORIES AND A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF EACH. KDBI 0 TO 200- LOW.......WET WITH LITTLE DANGER OF FIRE INITIATION KDBI 201 TO 400- MODERATE..DRYING OCCURRING WITH SOME FIRE DANGER KDBI 401 TO 600- HIGH......GROUND COVER DRY AND WILL BURN READILY KDBI 601 TO 800- EXTREME...DEAD AND LIVE FUELS WILL BURN READILY THE CURRENT KBDI: CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI: LOW TO MODERATE SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI: MODERATE TO HIGH ...PALMER DROUGHT SEVERITY INDEX (PDSI). THE CURRENT WEEKLY PDSI INDICATES THAT SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI ALONG WITH SOUTHEAST KANSAS ARE IN SEVERE DROUGHT WITH DEFICITS IN THE -3.0 TO -3.9 RANGE. WEST CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MISSOURI HAVE DETERIORATED INTO EXTREME DROUGHT WITH DEFICITS FROM -4.0 OR MORE. .................................................................... NO SIGNIFICANT RAIN FELL OVER SOUTHWEST MISSOURI OR SOUTHEAST KANSAS DURING THE PAST SEVEN DAYS. THE 100 AND 1000 HOUR DEAD FUEL STICK MOISTURES REMAINED DRY ACROSS THE OZARKS WITH 100-H FUEL STICKS ACROSS THE REGION FROM 11 TO 15 PERCENT. 1000-H FUEL STICKS ACROSS MISSOURI WERE IN THE 16-20 PERCENT RANGE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR OTHER PARTS OF MISSOURI AND KANSAS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE WILDLAND FIRE ASSESSMENT SYSTEM (WFAS) WEB SITE AT...HTTP://WWW.FS.FED.US/LAND/WFAS/WELCOME.HTM .PRECIPITATION/TEMPERATURE OUTLOOKS...THE 30-DAY OUTLOOK FOR OCTOBER INDICATES A SHIFT TOWARDS ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AND EQUAL CHANCES OF ABOVE...BELOW AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION. THE 90 DAY PRECIPITATION AND TEMPERATURE OUTLOOK FOR THE PERIOD OCTOBER THROUGH DECEMBER INDICATES A SHIFT TOWARDS BELOW AVERAGE PRECIPITATION AND EQUAL CHANCES OF ABOVE...BELOW AND NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURE FOR MOST OF MISSOURI AND A SHIFT TOWARDS ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTERS (CPC) OUTLOOK WEB SITE AT...HTTP://WWW.CPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/PRODUCTS/PREDICTIONS/30DAY/ .NEXT ISSUANCE...THE NEXT DROUGHT SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED ON OR ABOUT OCTOBER 12TH 2006. .ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS...THE DROUGHT MONITOR IS A MULTI-AGENCY EFFORT INVOLVING NOAAS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND NATIONAL CLIMATIC DATA CENTER...THE USDA...STATE AND REGIONAL CENTER CLIMATOLOGISTS AND THE NATIONAL DROUGHT MITIGATION CENTER. INFORMATION FOR THIS STATEMENT HAS BEEN GATHERED FROM NWS AND FAA OBSERVATION SITES...COOPERATIVE AND VOLUNTEER OBSERVATIONS...USDAFS...THE USDA AND USGS. .QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS...IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THIS INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: GENE HATCH CLIMATE SERVICES FOCAL POINT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI GENE.HATCH@NOAA.GOV $$ HATCH 260 NOUS64 KJAN 051714 FTMGWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 17:14:05 RADAR KGWX OUT OF COLUMBUS MS WILL BE DOWN FOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE UNTIL 2030 Z. WFO JACKSON 278 NOUS64 KHUN 051714 FTMGWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 17:14:05 RADAR KGWX OUT OF COLUMBUS MS WILL BE DOWN FOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE UNTIL 2030 Z. WFO JACKSON 301 NOUS64 KMEG 051714 FTMGWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 17:14:05 RADAR KGWX OUT OF COLUMBUS MS WILL BE DOWN FOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE UNTIL 2030 Z. WFO JACKSON 307 NOUS64 KBMX 051714 FTMGWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 17:14:05 RADAR KGWX OUT OF COLUMBUS MS WILL BE DOWN FOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE UNTIL 2030 Z. WFO JACKSON 403 NOUS63 KIND 051736 FTMIND Message Date: Oct 05 2006 17:36:08 KIND 88D HAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AS OF 1730 Z. 445 NOUS63 KARX 051743 FTMARX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 17:43:59 THE WSR-88D RADAR IN LA CROSSE WISCONSIN IS BACK IN SERVICE AS OF 1740Z THURSDAY OCTOBER 5TH. 068 NOUS63 KDDC 051745 FTMDDC Message Date: Oct 05 2006 17:45:22 KDDC WSR-88D BACK OPERATIONAL AT 1740Z. 081 NOUS43 KSGF 051757 PNSSGF KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-061757- VOLUNTEER WEATHER OBSERVATION REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1257 PM CDT THU OCT 5 2006 MAX MIN COUNTY LOCATION TEMP TEMP PRECIP SIGNIFICANT WEATHER BENTON EDWARDS 6W 84 61 0.00 BARTON LAMAR 6N 87 59 0.05 BARTON MINDENMINES 85 60 0.04 CHRISTIAN NIXA 89 59 T CHRISTIAN 2 SSW HIGHLANDVILLE 88 58 0.00 DALLAS FAIR GROVE 3NE 87 59 0.00 DALLAS FAIR GROVE 3NE 87 59 0.00 DOUGLAS AVA 89 60 0.00 DOUGLAS DORA 8N 0.25 GREENE ASH GROVE 4S 87 60 0.00 HICKORY CROSS TIMBERS 2N 84 58 0.00 HOWELL WILLOW SPRINGS 2S 86 60 T HOWELL WEST PLAINS 5SW 87 60 0.20 JASPER SARCOXIE 1W 86 59 0.00 LACLEDE 1 SE MORGAN 89 60 0.00 LAWRENCE MILLER 90 58 0.00 LAWRENCE 3 NE MONETT 89 57 0.00 NEWTON NEOSHO 5W 88 59 T NEWTON NEOSHO 3S 87 60 0.00 OZARK NOBLE 1S 88 60 0.00 OZARK DORA 88 61 0.02 PHELPS ROLLA 3NW 92 58 0.00 SHANNON WINONA 3SW 87 56 0.00 ST. CLAIR LOWRY CITY 5E 89 61 0.00 STONE CRANE 4N 86 58 0.00 TANEY FORSYTH 91 63 0.00 TANEY RIDGEDALE 4W 87 61 0.00 TANEY PROTEM 4NE 89 60 0.00 TEXAS ROBY 91 59 0.00 TEXAS CABOOL 2NW 86 60 0.00 WEBSTER MARSHFIELD 1N 87 58 0.00 WEBSTER NIANGUA 86 58 0.00 327 NOUS63 KABR 051823 FTMABR Message Date: Oct 05 2006 18:23:11 Radar is back in service. JWS 61807 UNEDITED /MDCLAR /SC0510 /NI0036: LMH1B,MMI1C,MMF1221101,MMC12B1D,MMH1E,NME1B001,NLN1,NNJ1001,NML1 /MT050:MLI /NCEN00: /ENDAA /NEXRBB 0309 0510061807 020C172017,030A166018,040A167017,050A170019 /ENDBB /NEXRCC 0309 0510061807 /NTVS00: /NMES02: M21MNC,M22MNC /NCEN00: 193 NOUS41 KILN 051839 PNSILN INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046- 051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-052200- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 240 PM EDT THU OCT 5 2006 ...DAMAGE SURVEY CONDUCTED IN FAYETTE COUNTY OHIO... THE WILMINGTON NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE CONDUCTED A STORM DAMAGE SURVEY IN FAYETTE COUNTY OHIO TODAY. THE DAMAGE WAS A RESULT OF STORMS THAT MOVED THROUGH THE AREA WEDNESDAY EVENING... OCTOBER 4. DAMAGE OCCURRED AT A LOCATION ABOUT 3 AND 1/2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF JEFFERSONVILLE AT ABOUT 540 PM TO 545 PM EDT YESTERDAY. THE DAMAGE INCLUDED A ROOF RIPPED OFF A MOBILE HOME AND MORE MINOR DAMAGE TO A NUMBER OF OTHER MOBILE HOMES. TREES WERE DOWNED OR DAMAGED IN THE AREA AS WELL. THE SURVEY...COMBINED WITH RADAR INFORMATION...INDICATES THAT THE STORM PRODUCED A DOWNBURST. THIS DOWNBURST CAUSED THE DAMAGE. THE WINDS WITH THE STORM WERE ESTIMATED TO BE AROUND 70 MPH. $$ 482 NOUS63 KFGF 051843 FTMMVX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 18:43:16 WSR-88D KMVX IS NOW BACK IN SERVICE. 644 NOUS45 KGJT 051845 PNSGJT PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 1245 PM MDT THU OCT 5 2006 THE FOLLOWING ARE PRELIMINARY PRECIP TOTALS, OF SITES WITH GREATER THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH, AROUND WESTERN COLORADO AND EASTERN UTAH, RECEIVED DURING THE 24 HOUR PERIOD ENDING AT AROUND 10 AM THURSDAY. WESTERN COLORADO AND EASTERN UTAH AUTOMATED STATIONS, CORTEZ, 0.18. DURANGO, 0.22. OFFICIAL CLIMATE STATIONS, WESTERN COLORADO, BLACK CANYON, 0.16. 2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF COLLBRAN, 0.16. CORTEZ, 0.15. 3 MILES EAST OF DELTA, 0.17. DOVE CREEK, 0.18. 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GRAND JUNCTION, 0.11. MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK, 0.12. MONTROSE, 0.17. OURAY, 0.19. 2 MILES NORTH OF PARADOX, 0.20. SHOSHONE POWER PLANT, 0.18. VALLECITO DAM, 0.46. EASTERN UTAH, CEDAR POINT, 0.20. HOVENWEEP, 0.16. UNOFFICIAL STATIONS, 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF CORTEZ, 0.42. 5 MILES SOUTH OF DURANGO, 0.19. 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF HOTCHKISS, 0.16. NEW CASTLE, 0.20. 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF PAGOSA SPRINGS, 0.20. $$ 787 NOUS62 KJAX 051849 FTMVAX MESSAGE DATE: OCT 5 2006 18:45:00 MOODY RADAR WILL REMAIN DOWN THROUGH 330 PM EDT. WE REGRET THE INCONVENIENCE TO THE USERS. $$ RK 123 NOUS64 KEWX 051856 FTMEWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 18:56:32 KEWX IS BACK UP AND OPERATIONAL. /NEXRAA 0305 0510061835 UNEDITED /MDCLAR /SC0510 /NI0162: KUB8,LMJ101,LMC1E,LMH1G011,MLI1001I,MLF1L,MLK1C21F,MLH1D5621E,NLE1D54 1F,NLF1C24121D001,NLK1C21F,NLH1L,OLE1J01,OLF1J,OLK1F01,OLP110B1001,PMI11,PMN1,QRG7,RNM1 /MT070:NPB /NCEN00: /ENDAA /NEXRBB 0305 0510061835 020B037010,030A036010,040A012007,050A343004,060A043002,070A078005, 080A079009,090A084010,100A108009 /ENDBB /NEXRCC 0305 0510061835 /NTVS00: /NMES00: /NCEN00: /NCEN00: /NCEN01: CT0QMK S184HN /NCEN00: ULA8B7I88,ULJ887G88008,ULK887787B8B0088,ULD878778778D008,VLE87887B8G, VLF8L,VLG8K,VLH800887708C,WLA880B87808B,WLB880B8B088,WMK8,XMB8 /MT410:MID /NCEN12: CA8QPA 076030,CR5MHP 082018,CW8OLC 071021,CF9QLD 050019, CH9PRI 081032,CH7RLE 086026,CT9SKN 070021,CB8LIC 069022,CS8OPH 068025,CK8QKM 059018,CV6PML 096021,CZ7PNJ 087025 /ENDAA /NEXRBB 0324 0510061846 010C032020,020B060019,030B057020,040B056020,050B063018,060C060019, 070B055017,080B064015,090A068017,250A349025,300A274018,350A203024 /ENDBB /NEXRCC 0324 0510061846 /NTVS00: /NMES00: /NCEN12: CA8QPA S244HN,CR5MHP S299HN,CW8OLC S224HN,CF9QLD S179HN, CH9PRI S262HN,CH7RLE S187HN,CT9SKN S256HN,CB8LIC S202HN,CS8OPH S134HN,CK8QKM S153HN,CV6PML S167HN,CZ7PNJ S223HN (KTS) DEFAULT (SPEED) 20 (KM) ALLOWABLE ERROR 292 NOUS64 KEWX 051856 FTMEWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 18:56:37 KEWX IS BACK UP AND OPERATIONAL. /NEXRAA 0305 0510061835 UNEDITED /MDCLAR /SC0510 /NI0162: KUB8,LMJ101,LMC1E,LMH1G011,MLI1001I,MLF1L,MLK1C21F,MLH1D5621E,NLE1D54 1F,NLF1C24121D001,NLK1C21F,NLH1L,OLE1J01,OLF1J,OLK1F01,OLP110B1001,PMI11,PMN1,QRG7,RNM1 /MT070:NPB /NCEN00: /ENDAA /NEXRBB 0305 0510061835 020B037010,030A036010,040A012007,050A343004,060A043002,070A078005, 080A079009,090A084010,100A108009 /ENDBB /NEXRCC 0305 0510061835 /NTVS00: /NMES00: /NCEN00: /NCEN00: /NCEN01: CT0QMK S184HN /NCEN00: ULA8B7I88,ULJ887G88008,ULK887787B8B0088,ULD878778778D008,VLE87887B8G, VLF8L,VLG8K,VLH800887708C,WLA880B87808B,WLB880B8B088,WMK8,XMB8 /MT410:MID /NCEN12: CA8QPA 076030,CR5MHP 082018,CW8OLC 071021,CF9QLD 050019, CH9PRI 081032,CH7RLE 086026,CT9SKN 070021,CB8LIC 069022,CS8OPH 068025,CK8QKM 059018,CV6PML 096021,CZ7PNJ 087025 /ENDAA /NEXRBB 0324 0510061846 010C032020,020B060019,030B057020,040B056020,050B063018,060C060019, 070B055017,080B064015,090A068017,250A349025,300A274018,350A203024 /ENDBB /NEXRCC 0324 0510061846 /NTVS00: /NMES00: /NCEN12: CA8QPA S244HN,CR5MHP S299HN,CW8OLC S224HN,CF9QLD S179HN, CH9PRI S262HN,CH7RLE S187HN,CT9SKN S256HN,CB8LIC S202HN,CS8OPH S134HN,CK8QKM S153HN,CV6PML S167HN,CZ7PNJ S223HN (KTS) DEFAULT (SPEED) 20 (KM) ALLOWABLE ERROR 378 NOUS66 KSTO 051951 FTMDAX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 19:51:46 KDAX RADAR WILL BE SWITCHING TO VCP 12 APPROX. 20Z 379 NOUS66 KSTO 051951 FTMDAX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 19:51:46 KDAX RADAR WILL BE SWITCHING TO VCP 12 APPROX. 20Z 992 NOUS66 KSTO 051952 FTMBBX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 19:52:38 KBBX RADAR WILL BE SWITCHING TO VCP 12 APPROX. 2010Z 829 NOUS63 KEAX 052000 FTMEAX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 20:00:04 THE PLEASANT HILL RADAR (KEAX) WILL BE OUT OF SERVICE UNTIL APPROX 21:15 UTC TOD AY 10/05/06 168 NOUS73 KUNR 052003 ADMUNR AREA WEATHER SUMMARY FOR NORTHEASTERN WY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 200 PM MDT THU OCT 5 2006 .ACROSS NORTHEASTERN WYOMING...EARLY MORNING TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE 40S. THIS AFTERNOON UNDER CLOUDY SKIES AND LIGHT SOUTH WINDS AT 5 TO 15 MPH...TEMPERATURES ROSE INTO THE LOWER 70S. $$ KDC 290 NOUS64 KJAN 052009 FTMGWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 20:09:18 THE KGWX RADAR IS BACK IN SERVICE. MME 328 NOUS64 KBMX 052009 FTMGWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 20:09:18 THE KGWX RADAR IS BACK IN SERVICE. MME `1!101P 337 NOUS64 KMEG 052009 FTMGWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 20:09:18 THE KGWX RADAR IS BACK IN SERVICE. MME A 343 NOUS64 KHUN 052009 FTMGWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 20:09:18 THE KGWX RADAR IS BACK IN SERVICE. MME 140 NOUS42 KWNO 052020 ADMNFD SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS CAMP SPRINGS MD 420 PM EDT THU OCT 05 2006 GOES-WEST RSO REQUESTED/APPROVED..TO BE IN EFFECT FROM 2103Z UNTIL 06/0633Z..IN SUPPORT OF FLASH FLOOD METWATCH ACTIVITIES ACROSS WESTERN REGION TODAY INTO TONIGHT. NEWBY/SDM/NCO/NCEP $$ 411 NOUS68 PAFC 052020 FTMAIH MESSAGE DATE: OCT 05 2006 20:00 UTC MIDDLETON ISLAND RADAR (PAIH) WILL BE DOWN FOR SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE TOMORROW FROM 06/19 UTC UNTIL 06/22 UTC. THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE. 935 NOUS68 PAFC 052021 FTMAHG MESSAGE DATE: OCTOBER 05 2006 2020 UTC KENAI NEXRAD RADAR (PAHG)...WILL BE DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE UNTIL 23Z. 718 NOUS85 KBOI 052024 FWABOI INCIDENT METEOROLOGIST STATUS REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE IDAHO 225 PM MDT THURSDAY OCT 5 2006 -------------------------------------------------------------------- IMET WFO INCIDENT NAME STATUS DISPATCH RELEASE OFFICE LOCATION -------------------------------------------------------------------- PENDERGRAST EKA PIGEON FIRE ON SITE 10/1 MELBOURNE, FL NEAR WEAVERVILLE, CA RAMEY LOX DAY FIRE WEST ON SITE 10/2 GRAND JUNCTION, CO NEAR SANTA CLARITA, CA ATMU - CA-03 AT BAR COMPLEX - DEMOB. $$ CFR 886 NOUS72 KNES 052023 TOPIC: GOES-11 RSO IS SCHEDULED FOR: OCT. 05, 2006 DATE/TIME MESSAGE ISSUED: OCT. 05, 2006 2020 UTC SATELLITE INVOLVED: GOES-11 INSTRUMENT INVOLVED: IMAGER PRODUCTS AFFECTED: GOES-11 IMAGERY DATE/TIME OF INITIAL IMPLEMENTATION: OCT. 05, 2006 2103Z DETAILS: START DATE: OCT. 05, 2006 J/D-278 START TIME: 2103Z END DATE: OCT. 06, 2006 J/D-279 END TIME: 0633Z REASON: FLASH FLOODING NEAR SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH LOCATION: SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH REQUESTOR: MONTEREY WFO CONTACT POINT: NOAA ESPC HELP DESK (301) 763-8222 ESPCOPERATIONS@NOAA.GOV WEB SITES: SEE HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/SATS/GOES/EAST/SCHED.HTML AND HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/SATS/GOES/WEST/SCHED.HTML FOR SCANNING SCHEDULES. = 315 NOUS68 PACR 052030 FTMABC MESSAGE DATE: OCTOBER 5 2006 2029 UTC BETHEL NEXRAD RADAR TEST TEST MESSAGE. 394 NOUS68 PACR 052032 FTMABC MESSAGE DATE: OCTOBER 05 2006 2031 UTC BETHEL NEXRAD RADAR (PABC)...TEST TEST THIS IS ONLY A TEST. 875 NOUS68 PAFC 052035 FTMAHG MESSAGE DATE: OCTOBER 05 2006 2034 UTC KENAI NEXRAD RADAR (PAHG)...TEST TEST TEST 449 NOUS71 KVUY 052041 AAA ADMERH ALERT ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 440 PM EDT OCT 5 2006 TO: CTP, PHI, OKX, ALY, BUF, ERH FROM: WFO BGM WFO BGM HAS RETURNED TO NORMAL SERVICE. BACKUP SERVICES ARE NO LONGER NEEDED. THANK YOU CTP FOR THE SUPPORT. TAC 082 NOUS61 KLWX 052042 FTMLWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 20:42:40 KLWX Z/R WAS CHANGED FROM DEEP CONVECTION TO GENERAL STRATIFORM FOR THE UPCOMING RAIN EVENT. /ROGOWSKI 102 NOUS61 KCTP 052042 FTMLWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 20:42:40 KLWX Z/R WAS CHANGED FROM DEEP CONVECTION TO GENERAL STRATIFORM FOR THE UPCOMING RAIN EVENT. /ROGOWSKI 848 NOUS45 KSLC 052054 PNSSLC PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 250 PM MDT THU OCT 05 2006 ...2005-2006 WATER YEAR PRECIPITATION TOTALS... AT THE SALT LAKE CITY AIRPORT...THE 2005-2006 WATER YEAR WAS SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL AT 16.05 INCHES. THIS TOTAL IS 97 PERCENT OF THE NORMAL ANNUAL PRECIPITATION OF 16.50 INCHES. OTHER WATER YEAR TOTALS REPORTED FROM AROUND UTAH INCLUDE... LOCATION 2005-2006 NORMAL PERCENT OF TOTAL (INCHES) (INCHES) NORMAL CEDAR CITY AIRPORT 9.12 11.40 80 CITY CREEK CANYON-SLC 32.64 28.94 113 EAST LAYTON 30.50 M EPHRAIM 12.82 11.94 107 HOLLADAY 23.84 22.26 107 NORTHEAST OGDEN BENCH 30.28 M PLEASANT GROVE 20.46 17.66 116 PROVO BYU 19.39 20.13 96 SALT LAKE CITY AIRPORT 16.05 16.50 97 SOUTH OGDEN 27.48 M SPANISH FORK 23.20 21.55 108 SPRINGVILLE 20.47 19.72 104 STANSBURY PARK 12.28 M CB 247 NOUS42 KRAH 052106 PNSRAH NCZ021>023-038-039-060915- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 506 PM EDT THU OCT 5 2006 ...PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT... NOAA WEATHER RADIO STATION WXL-42... SERVING NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA AND ADJACENT VIRGINIA COUNTIES ON 162.400 MHZ... AND OPERATED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RALEIGH NORTH CAROLINA... IS OFF THE AIR. TECHNICIANS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED AND WILL BE WORKING ON THE PROBLEM. WE REGRET ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS MAY CAUSE. $$ GIH 423 NOUS63 KPAH 052124 FTMHPX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 21:24:45 THE KHPX RADAR IS UNDER GOING MAINTENANCE EXPECTED TO BE BACK ONLINE AROUND 6:30 PM CDT 596 NOUS45 KSLC 052129 PNSSLC PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 323 PM MDT THU OCT 05 2006 UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM ALONG THE WEST COAST CONTINUES TO DRAW SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE ACROSS UTAH. ...PRELIMINARY STORM INFORMATION... ***** PRECIP REPORTS ***** TIME PRECIP ...WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80... ALTA COLLINS - 9662 FT 0239 PM 0.58 RAYS VALLEY RAWS - 7300 FT 0859 AM 0.33 ...WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS... HEWINTA RAWS - 9500 FT 0859 AM 0.63 MOON LAKE - 8150 FT 0859 AM 0.48 ...WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS... SCOFIELD DAM - 7630 FT 0859 AM 0.13 ...WESTERN UINTA BASIN... HANNA - 6750 FT 0859 AM 0.35 ...WEST CENTRAL UTAH... HORSE HOLLOW RAWS - 6010 FT 0859 AM 0.41 ...CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS... BOULDER LARB HOLLOW - 8400 FT 0239 PM 0.70 BUCK FLAT RAWS - 8000 FT 0240 PM 0.33 SEVIER RESERVOIR RAWS - 5369 FT 0859 AM 0.21 LAVA POINT RAWS - 7890 FT 0859 AM 0.18 $$ TARDY 883 NOUS66 KSGX 052141 FTMEYX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 21:41:06 KEYX BACK IN SERVICE... 927 NOUS65 KVEF 052141 FTMEYX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 21:41:06 KEYX BACK IN SERVICE... 966 NOUS66 KLOX 052141 FTMEYX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 21:41:06 KEYX BACK IN SERVICE... 769 NOUS43 KGRR 052150 PNSGRR PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MI 546 PM EDT THU OCT 5 2006 ...2006 GROWING SEASON NEARING END... THE 2006 GROWING SEASON WILL BE ENDING OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS FOR NUMEROUS LOCATIONS IN SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN. CLIMATOLOGICALLY THE AVERAGE FIRST FREEZE OCCURS WITHIN THE LAST WEEK OF SEPTEMBER OR THE FIRST COUPLE OF WEEKS IN OCTOBER. THE FOLLOWING TABLE CAN BE USED AS A GUIDE FOR THOSE THAT HAVE GARDENS IN SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN AS TO WHEN THE NORMAL FIRST FREEZE OF THE FALL SEASON OCCURS: CITY: 1971-2000 NORMAL FIRST FREEZE DATE: LUDINGTON OCT. 5TH BIG RAPIDS SEPT. 25TH MUSKEGON OCT. 9TH GRAND RAPIDS OCT. 8TH GREENVILLE SEPT. 29TH ALMA OCT. 6TH LANSING OCT. 3RD CHARLOTTE OCT. 3RD ALLEGAN OCT. 3RD SOUTH HAVEN OCT. 24TH BATTLE CREEK OCT. 4TH JACKSON OCT. 8TH && THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING HEADLINES WHEN CONDITIONS EITHER MEET OR EXCEED FROST OCCURRENCE OR FREEZING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEGINNING AND ENDING OF THE GROWING SEASONS: FROST ADVISORY...IS ISSUED WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE LOW TO MID 30S. FREEZE WARNING...IS ISSUED WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL AT OR BELOW 32 DEGREES FOR A DURATION OF TIME GREATER THAN 2 HOURS. BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON FROST FORMATION: 1. THE TEMPERATURE OF AN OBJECT (WINDOW/GROUND) MUST BE LOWER THAN THE DEW POINT. 2. THE TEMPERATURE OF THE OBJECT MUST BE AT OR BELOW FREEZING. 3. THE AIR TEMPERATURE MUST BE HIGHER THAN THE DEW POINT. FROST FORMS TYPICALLY FROM THE EDGES OF SURFACES...TOWARDS THE CENTER. THIS IS WHY THE EDGES OF LEAVES READILY BECOME COVERED WITH FROST BEFORE THE CENTER. BECAUSE COOL AIR IS DENSER AND HEAVIER THAN WARMER AIR...THE AIR TENDS TO SINK INTO LOW SPOTS SUCH AS VALLEYS. CONSEQUENTLY...EXPOSED VALLEYS ARE FAR MORE PRONE TO OCCURRENCES OF FROST THAN HILLTOPS. HOW AN OBJECT COOLS: THE OBJECT IS COOLED BY LOSING HEAT TO THE COOLER OUTSIDE AIR. THE GROUND AND PLANTS ARE COOLED BY NOCTURNAL RADIATIONAL COOLING (WHERE THE DAY'S HEAT ESCAPES DURING THE NIGHTTIME). FOR THIS TO BE MAXIMIZED...SKIES MUST BE NEARLY CLEAR AND WINDS LIGHT TO CALM. CLOUD COVER TENDS TO PREVENT HEAT LOSS SIMILAR TO A BLANKET...AND STRONG WINDS MIX THE AIR KEEPING THE TEMPERATURE AT THE SURFACE AND AIR RELATIVELY SIMILAR. && FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION YOU CAN GO TO OUR HOMEPAGE AT: HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THIS INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: DAVID BEACHLER DAVID.BEACHLER@NOAA.GOV (616) 949-0643 EXT. 352 ASSISTANT CLIMATE FOCAL POINT GRAND RAPIDS MICHIGAN $$ BEACHLER 830 NOUS45 KPUB 052226 PNSPUB COZ058>089-093>099-061030- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 426 PM MDT THU OCT 5 2006 THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF SOME THUNDERSTORM SAFETY RULES THAT CAN BE PASSED ALONG TO RESIDENTS OF AND VISITORS TO SOUTHERN COLORADO. IF YOU PLAN TO BE OUTDOORS...CHECK THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION AND KEEP AN EYE TO THE SKY. DEADLY LIGHTNING CAN OCCUR WITH ALL THUNDERSTORMS. IF A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES...GET INDOORS OR IN A VEHICLE. LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE SEVERAL MILES AWAY FROM THE STORM...WHERE IT IS NOT RAINING AND WHERE YOU MAY BE. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE DURING A LIGHTNING STORM...FIND A LOW SPOT. IF YOU ARE ABOVE TIMBERLINE...TRY TO FIND A SAFER SPOT AMONG LARGE BOULDERS OR UNDER AN OVERHANG. BELOW TIMBERLINE... SHELTER YOURSELF UNDER SHORTER TREES. AVOID ISOLATED...TALL TREES. STAY AWAY FROM WATER...POWER POLES AND METAL OBJECTS... SUCH AS A FENCE ROW OR GOLF CLUBS. IF IN A GROUP...STAY APART. IF SOMEONE IS STRUCK...OTHERS WILL BE ABLE TO HELP THE VICTIM. IF YOU FEEL YOUR SKIN TINGLE OR YOUR HAIR STAND ON END... LIGHTNING MAY BE ABOUT TO STRIKE YOU. CROUCH LOW TO THE GROUND WITH YOUR LEGS TOGETHER...MAKING CONTACT ONLY WITH THE BALLS OF YOUR FEET. PUT YOUR HANDS OVER YOUR EARS. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO COLORADO $$ 599 NOUS63 KIWX 052229 FTMIWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 22:29:37 THE KIWX RADAR HAS BEEN REPAIRED. IT IS BACK IN SERVICE AS OF JUST AFTER 21Z. TH ANK YOU FOR YOU PATIENCE. 783 NOUS63 KIWX 052229 FTMIWX Message Date: Oct 05 2006 22:29:46 THE KIWX RADAR HAS BEEN REPAIRED. IT IS BACK IN SERVICE AS OF JUST AFTER 21Z. TH ANK YOU FOR YOU PATIENCE. 734 NOUS45 KSLC 052259 PNSSLC PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 450 PM MDT THU OCT 05 2006 ...PRELIMINARY STORM INFORMATION... ***** PRECIP REPORTS ***** TIME PRECIP ...WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80... ALTA COLLINS - 9662 FT 0239 PM 0.58 RAYS VALLEY RAWS - 7300 FT 0859 AM 0.33 SUNCREST - 6100 FT 0400 PM 0.33 ...WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS... HEWINTA RAWS - 9500 FT 0859 AM 0.63 MOON LAKE - 8150 FT 0859 AM 0.48 ...WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS... SCOFIELD DAM - 7630 FT 0859 AM 0.13 ...WESTERN UINTA BASIN... HANNA - 6750 FT 0859 AM 0.35 ...CASTLE COUNTRY... FLATTOP MOUNTAIN RAWS - 6120 FT 0434 PM 0.50 ...WEST CENTRAL UTAH... HORSE HOLLOW RAWS - 6010 FT 0859 AM 0.41 MUD SPRING RAWS - 5902 FT 0434 PM 0.37 ...CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS... BOULDER LARB HOLLOW - 8400 FT 0400 PM 0.76 SEVIER RESERVOIR RAWS - 5369 FT 0859 AM 0.21 LAVA POINT RAWS - 7890 FT 0859 AM 0.18 ***** WIND REPORTS ***** TIME WINDSPEED HORIZONTAL GRID DUGWAY MNET - 4261 FT 0400 PM 57.00 MPH CAUSEWAY DUGWAY MNET - 4246 FT 0400 PM 55.00 MPH V GRID DUGWAY MNET - 4226 FT 0400 PM 52.00 MPH $$ 583 NOUS45 KPUB 052308 PNSPUB COZ070-085-086-060008 PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 508 PM MDT THU OCT 5 2006 PUEBLO HIGH TODAY................. 83 LOW THIS MORNING........... 42 PCPN PAST 24 HRS........... 0 COLORADO SPRGS HIGH TODAY................. 76 LOW THIS MORNING........... 41 PCPN PAST 24 HRS........... 0 ALAMOSA HIGH TODAY................. 71 LOW THIS MORNING........... 39 PCPN PAST 24 HRS........... T NNNN 315 NOUS71 KCLE 050033 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 828 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 (0030 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 0000Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 5-15 knots (code 1) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLEBOYGL5. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05001 99485 70870 46/// /0900 10124 39926 40149 52020 22200 00128 10300 70000 333 91201 = NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OF 29.7 INCHES OVER WESTERN MINNESOTA WILL MOVE EAST AND WEAKEN...STALLING OVER CENTRAL LAKE SUPERIOR THIS EVENING WITH A PRESSURE OF 29.9 INCHES. HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.4 INCHES WILL BUILD ACROSS CENTRAL MANITOBA AND NORTHWEST ONTARIO TONIGHT WHILE LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES FORMS IN WESTERN NEBRASKA. EXPECT THE HIGH PRESSURE AREA TO CONTINUE STRENGTHENING TO 30.6 INCHES BY SATURDAY MORNING OVER JAMES BAY WHILE THE LOW HEADS TO CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. THE LOW WILL LIFT INTO ONTARIO BY MONDAY DRAGGING A COLD FRONT ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR BY LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. LSZ162-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .TONIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN VEERING EAST IN THE EVENING AND DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ263-264-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND VEERING SOUTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ265-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BACKING NORTHEAST LATE. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND BACKING NORTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY DURING THE EVENING THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-050400- MAFOR 0421/ MAFOR 0421/ SUPERIOR WEST 11500 11700 11110 11120 11130 11140 11240 11240. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET FRIDAY. 220103. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11510 11600 11800 11100 12120 11230 11239. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET FRIDAY. 220103. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11510 11600 11400 11100 11110 11120 11220 11220. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 3 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12410 11510 11600 11100 11210 12220. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS FRIDAY. 210305 210103. $$ 796 NOUS71 KCLE 050045 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 841 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 (0042 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 0000Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 5-15 knots (code 1) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLESHPGL1. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05001 99485 70870 46/// /0900 10124 39926 40149 52020 22200 00128 10300 7 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OF 29.7 INCHES OVER WESTERN MINNESOTA WILL MOVE EAST AND WEAKEN...STALLING OVER CENTRAL LAKE SUPERIOR THIS EVENING WITH A PRESSURE OF 29.9 INCHES. HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.4 INCHES WILL BUILD ACROSS CENTRAL MANITOBA AND NORTHWEST ONTARIO TONIGHT WHILE LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES FORMS IN WESTERN NEBRASKA. EXPECT THE HIGH PRESSURE AREA TO CONTINUE STRENGTHENING TO 30.6 INCHES BY SATURDAY MORNING OVER JAMES BAY WHILE THE LOW HEADS TO CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. THE LOW WILL LIFT INTO ONTARIO BY MONDAY DRAGGING A COLD FRONT ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR BY LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. LSZ162-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .TONIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN VEERING EAST IN THE EVENING AND DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ263-264-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND VEERING SOUTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ265-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BACKING NORTHEAST LATE. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND BACKING NORTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY DURING THE EVENING THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-050400- MAFOR 0421/ MAFOR 0421/ SUPERIOR WEST 11500 11700 11110 11120 11130 11140 11240 11240. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET FRIDAY. 220103. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11510 11600 11800 11100 12120 11230 11239. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET FRIDAY. 220103. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11510 11600 11400 11100 11110 11120 11220 11220. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 3 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12410 11510 11600 11100 11210 12220. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS FRIDAY. 210305 210103. $$ 964 NOUS63 KGID 050124 FTMUEX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 01:24:51 KUEX IS DOWN AND TECHNICIANS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. SURROUNDING RADARS INCLUDE KOA X...KLNX...KDDC...KICT AND KTWX. 597 NOUS42 KWNO 050137 ADMNFD SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS CAMP SPRINGS MD 936 PM EDT THU OCT 04 2007 00Z MODEL CYCLE STARTED ON TIME WITH GOOD US/CAN UPPER AIR DATA COVERAGE... 00Z NAM RAOB RECAP... OTZ/70133 - 10159; NOT AVAILABLE DVN/74455 - 10158; FLIGHT EQUIP PROBLEMS NCC/78988 - 10142; GROUND EQUIP PROBLEM KJP/78397 - 10142; GROUND EQUIP PROBLEM XKF/78016 - PART TTAA NOT IN FOR THE NAM GUM/91212 - 10142; GROUND EQUIP PROBLEM MPX/72649 - NOT IN FOR THE NAM PASY/70414 - NOT IN FOR THE NAM $$ SHRUELL/SDM/NCO/NCEP EFFECTIVE JAN 29 2008...ALL NCEP DERIVED MODEL GRIB1 PRODUCTS WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE NCEP AND NWSTG PUBLIC FTP AND HTTP SERVERS. GRIB1 DATA SENT ON THE SBN AND NOAAPORT WILL NOT BE IMPACTED BY THIS MIGRATION. THE GRIB1 PRODUCTS WILL BE REPLACED WITH EQUIVALENT GRIB2 PRODUCTS. PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING TIN FOR MORE DETAILS. USE LOWER CASE AND ONE LINE: HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIFICATION/ (CONTINUED) (CONTINUED) TIN07-49FRIB1_TO_GRIB2_CONVERSION.TXT 182 NOUS71 KCLE 050151 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 947 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 (0148 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 0100Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 5-15 knots (code 1) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLEBOYGL5. The SA-type observation is shown here: Unable to locate observation! NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OF 29.8 INCHES OVER LAKE SUPERIOR WILL MOVE OVER NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN AND EASTERN ONTARIO FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.4 INCHES WILL BUILD ACROSS CENTRAL MANITOBA AND NORTHWEST ONTARIO TONIGHT WHILE LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES FORMS IN WESTERN NEBRASKA. EXPECT THE HIGH PRESSURE AREA TO CONTINUE STRENGTHENING TO 30.6 INCHES BY SATURDAY MORNING OVER JAMES BAY WHILE THE LOW HEADS TO CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. THE LOW WILL LIFT INTO ONTARIO BY MONDAY AND DRAG A COLD FRONT ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR BY LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. LSZ162-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATE. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN VEERING EAST IN THE EVENING AND DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ263-264-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND VEERING SOUTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ265-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND BACKING NORTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY DURING THE EVENING THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-051000- MAFOR 0503/ MAFOR 0503/ SUPERIOR WEST 11110 11120 11130 11140 11240 12249 11149. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING. 220103. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11800 11100 12120 11230 11239 12249. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. 220103. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11400 11100 11110 11120 11220 11229 11219 11329. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES CALM TO 3 FEET. 220002. SUPERIOR EAST 11510 11600 11100 11210 13220 11229. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES CALM TO 3 FEET. 210103 210001. $$ 395 NOUS71 KCLE 050239 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1034 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 (0236 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 0200Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 5-15 knots (code 1) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLEBOYGL5. The SA-type observation is shown here: Unable to locate observation! NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OF 29.8 INCHES OVER LAKE SUPERIOR WILL MOVE OVER NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN AND EASTERN ONTARIO FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.4 INCHES WILL BUILD ACROSS CENTRAL MANITOBA AND NORTHWEST ONTARIO TONIGHT WHILE LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES FORMS IN WESTERN NEBRASKA. EXPECT THE HIGH PRESSURE AREA TO CONTINUE STRENGTHENING TO 30.6 INCHES BY SATURDAY MORNING OVER JAMES BAY WHILE THE LOW HEADS TO CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. THE LOW WILL LIFT INTO ONTARIO BY MONDAY AND DRAG A COLD FRONT ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR BY LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. LSZ162-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATE. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN VEERING EAST IN THE EVENING AND DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ263-264-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND VEERING SOUTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ265-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND BACKING NORTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY DURING THE EVENING THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-051000- MAFOR 0503/ MAFOR 0503/ SUPERIOR WEST 11110 11120 11130 11140 11240 12249 11149. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING. 220103. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11800 11100 12120 11230 11239 12249. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. 220103. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11400 11100 11110 11120 11220 11229 11219 11329. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES CALM TO 3 FEET. 220002. SUPERIOR EAST 11510 11600 11100 11210 13220 11229. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES CALM TO 3 FEET. 210103 210001. $$ 170 NOUS71 KCLE 050245 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1041 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 (0242 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 0200Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 5-15 knots (code 1) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLESHNGL1. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05021 99485 70870 46/// /0000 10114 39944 40168 52024 22200 00116 10300 7 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OF 29.8 INCHES OVER LAKE SUPERIOR WILL MOVE OVER NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN AND EASTERN ONTARIO FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.4 INCHES WILL BUILD ACROSS CENTRAL MANITOBA AND NORTHWEST ONTARIO TONIGHT WHILE LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES FORMS IN WESTERN NEBRASKA. EXPECT THE HIGH PRESSURE AREA TO CONTINUE STRENGTHENING TO 30.6 INCHES BY SATURDAY MORNING OVER JAMES BAY WHILE THE LOW HEADS TO CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. THE LOW WILL LIFT INTO ONTARIO BY MONDAY AND DRAG A COLD FRONT ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR BY LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. LSZ162-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATE. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN VEERING EAST IN THE EVENING AND DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ263-264-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND VEERING SOUTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ265-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND BACKING NORTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY DURING THE EVENING THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-051000- MAFOR 0503/ MAFOR 0503/ SUPERIOR WEST 11110 11120 11130 11140 11240 12249 11149. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING. 220103. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11800 11100 12120 11230 11239 12249. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. 220103. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11400 11100 11110 11120 11220 11229 11219 11329. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES CALM TO 3 FEET. 220002. SUPERIOR EAST 11510 11600 11100 11210 13220 11229. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES CALM TO 3 FEET. 210103 210001. $$ 226 NOUS42 KWNO 050311 ADMNFD SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS CAMP SPRINGS MD 1110 PM EDT THU OCT 04 2007 00Z MODEL PRODUCTION IS ON TIME WITH GOOD US/CAN UPPER AIR DATA COVERAGE... 00Z GFS RAOB RECAP... XKF/78016 - PART TTAA NOT IN FOR THE NAM; iN FOR THE gfs MPX/72649 - UNAVAILABLE TTAA FOR THE NAM/GFS DUE TO COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS... PASY/70414 - NOT IN FOR THE NAM; IN FOR THE GFS $$ SHRUELL/SDM/NCO/NCEP EFFECTIVE JAN 29 2008...ALL NCEP DERIVED MODEL GRIB1 PRODUCTS WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE NCEP AND NWSTG PUBLIC FTP AND HTTP SERVERS. GRIB1 DATA SENT ON THE SBN AND NOAAPORT WILL NOT BE IMPACTED BY THIS MIGRATION. THE GRIB1 PRODUCTS WILL BE REPLACED WITH EQUIVALENT GRIB2 PRODUCTS. PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING TIN FOR MORE DETAILS. USE LOWER CASE AND ONE LINE: HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIFICATION/ (CONTINUED) (CONTINUED) TIN07-49FRIB1_TO_GRIB2_CONVERSION.TXT 217 NOUS63 KGID 050316 FTMUEX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 03:16:02 THE KUEX WSR-88D HAS BEEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. 855 NOUS71 KCLE 050332 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1128 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 (0330 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 0300Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 5-15 knots (code 1) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLEBOYGL5. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05031 99485 70870 46/// /1300 10123 39953 40176 52027 22200 00116 10300 70000 333 91201 = NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OF 29.8 INCHES OVER LAKE SUPERIOR WILL MOVE OVER NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN AND EASTERN ONTARIO FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.4 INCHES WILL BUILD ACROSS CENTRAL MANITOBA AND NORTHWEST ONTARIO TONIGHT WHILE LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES FORMS IN WESTERN NEBRASKA. EXPECT THE HIGH PRESSURE AREA TO CONTINUE STRENGTHENING TO 30.6 INCHES BY SATURDAY MORNING OVER JAMES BAY WHILE THE LOW HEADS TO CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. THE LOW WILL LIFT INTO ONTARIO BY MONDAY AND DRAG A COLD FRONT ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR BY LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. LSZ162-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATE. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN VEERING EAST IN THE EVENING AND DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ263-264-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND VEERING SOUTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ265-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND BACKING NORTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY DURING THE EVENING THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-051000- MAFOR 0503/ MAFOR 0503/ SUPERIOR WEST 11110 11120 11130 11140 11240 12249 11149. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING. 220103. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11800 11100 12120 11230 11239 12249. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. 220103. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11400 11100 11110 11120 11220 11229 11219 11329. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES CALM TO 3 FEET. 220002. SUPERIOR EAST 11510 11600 11100 11210 13220 11229. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES CALM TO 3 FEET. 210103 210001. $$ 779 NOUS71 KCLE 050344 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1140 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 (0342 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 0300Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 5-15 knots (code 1) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLESHIGL1. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05031 99485 70870 46/// /1300 10123 39953 40176 52027 22200 00116 10300 7 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OF 29.8 INCHES OVER LAKE SUPERIOR WILL MOVE OVER NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN AND EASTERN ONTARIO FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.4 INCHES WILL BUILD ACROSS CENTRAL MANITOBA AND NORTHWEST ONTARIO TONIGHT WHILE LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES FORMS IN WESTERN NEBRASKA. EXPECT THE HIGH PRESSURE AREA TO CONTINUE STRENGTHENING TO 30.6 INCHES BY SATURDAY MORNING OVER JAMES BAY WHILE THE LOW HEADS TO CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. THE LOW WILL LIFT INTO ONTARIO BY MONDAY AND DRAG A COLD FRONT ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR BY LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. LSZ162-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATE. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN VEERING EAST IN THE EVENING AND DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ263-264-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND VEERING SOUTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ265-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND BACKING NORTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY DURING THE EVENING THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-051000- MAFOR 0503/ MAFOR 0503/ SUPERIOR WEST 11110 11120 11130 11140 11240 12249 11149. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING. 220103. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11800 11100 12120 11230 11239 12249. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. 220103. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11400 11100 11110 11120 11220 11229 11219 11329. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES CALM TO 3 FEET. 220002. SUPERIOR EAST 11510 11600 11100 11210 13220 11229. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES CALM TO 3 FEET. 210103 210001. $$ 270 NOUS43 KMQT 050405 PNSMQT COOPERATIVE OBSERVER DAILY RECORDS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 1205 AM EDT FRI OCT 05 2007 THE FOLLOWING ARE RECORDS STARTING AT 7 AM EST TODAY AND ENDING AT 7 AM EST TOMORROW...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF RECORDS FOR WFO MARQUETTE WHICH ARE CALENDAR DAY VALUES FOR TOMORROW. GOGEBIC COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW IRONWOOD (1901-2007) 84/1961 17/1935 1.46/1991 3.5/2001 WATERSMEET 5 W (1909-2006) 82/1961 20/1964 0.88/1982 T/1964 ONTONAGON COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW BERGLAND DAM (1888-2006) 88/1912 22/1999 1.50/1944 1.8/2001 ONTONAGON 6 SE (1977-2006) 78/1993 22/1999 0.92/2002 T/2000 ONTONAGON (1900-1977) 86/1961 28/1901 0.37/1900 0.5/1952 HOUGHTON COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW HOUGHTON ARPT (1887-2006) 83/1961 24/1954 1.46/2005 1.1/1952 HOUGHTON MTU (1993-2003) 77/1994 29/1999 1.23/2002 0.1/2000 KENTON (1993-2003) 77/1994 29/1999 1.23/2002 0.1/2000 KEWEENAW COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW EAGLE HARBOR (1899-1972) 82/1961 33/1964 0.60/1969 T/1967 FT. WILKINS (1948-2006) 70/1994 30/2003 0.46/2002 T/1991 MOTT ISLAND (1940-2004) 72/1943 29/1964 0.62/1955 T/1967 PAINESDALE (1926-1952) MSG/MSG MSG/MSG 0.70/1930 T/1927 BARAGA COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW ALBERTA (1956-2007) 82/1961 22/1964 0.76/1991 1.0/1991 BARAGA (1967-1987) 73/1970 20/1980 0.50/1982 0.0/1986 BARAGA 1 N (1896-1980) 82/1909 24/1917 0.34/1949 0.0/1948 HERMAN (1968-2007) 74/1997 23/2004 1.87/2002 5.5/1991 LANSE 2 S (1929-1967) 85/1963 25/1964 0.54/1953 0.0/1966 MARQUETTE COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW BIG BAY 2 SE (1945-2007) 76/1970 31/1991 0.95/2005 T/1977 CHAMPION (1949-2006) 81/1961 19/2000 1.45/2002 1.5/1991 HARVEY (2002-2007) MSG/MSG MSG/MSG 0.30/2003 0.0/2004 ISHPEMING (1898-1987) 82/1946 22/1923 1.06/1953 0.2/1974 MARQUETTE WWTP (1948-2007) 82/1961 28/1964 0.95/2005 2.1/2001 WFO MARQUETTE (1961-2007) 79/1961 23/2003 1.11/1995 4.2/2001 ALGER COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW CHATHAM (1900-2007) 81/1912 16/1923 1.22/1911 5.0/1964 DEER PARK (1900-1954) 78/1900 23/1921 0.85/1933 T/1952 GRAND MARAIS (1900-2006) 82/1946 24/1954 0.69/1945 T/2001 MUNISING (1911-2007) 83/1946 18/1923 1.35/1974 2.5/1964 LUCE COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW NEWBERRY 3 S (1896-2006) 78/1943 23/1964 1.47/1998 1.5/2001 IRON COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW AMASA (1999-2007) 60/2004 19/2004 1.12/2002 0.0/2004 BEECHWOOD (1949-1990) 82/1963 20/1964 0.67/1982 T/1964 CRYSTAL FALLS (1893-2006) 85/1963 20/1980 1.10/1972 T/1989 STAMBAUGH (1896-2007) 84/1912 16/1932 2.25/1911 T/2001 DICKINSON COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW IRON MOUNTAIN (1899-2006) 84/1963 17/1935 2.72/2005 T/2001 MENOMINEE COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW STEPHENSON (1938-2007) 88/1963 20/1964 2.13/1982 T/1952 DELTA COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW CORNELL 5 SE (1991-2007) 78/2005 25/2004 0.44/2005 0.0/2004 CORNELL 4 WSW (1963-1991) 70/1982 23/1964 1.15/1982 0.0/1990 ESCANABA (1892-2006) 74/1963 27/2003 0.54/1897 T/1991 FAYETTE 4 SW (1920-1997) 77/1963 26/1935 1.08/1978 0.0/1996 ROCK 1 E (1905-1990) 80/1912 21/1917 1.90/1911 T/1978 SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY STATION POR MAX MIN PCPN SNOW MANISTIQUE (1896-2006) 84/1943 25/1938 1.37/1978 T/1964 SENEY (1948-2001) 75/1963 25/1952 1.42/1953 1.0/1964 STEUBEN (1938-1989) MSG/MSG MSG/MSG 0.71/1978 1.0/1964 $$ 999 NOUS71 KCLE 050433 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1229 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (0430 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 0400Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 5-15 knots (code 1) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLEBOYGL5. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05041 99485 70870 46/// /0700 10115 39966 40190 52031 22200 00115 10300 70000 333 91200 = NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OF 29.8 INCHES OVER LAKE SUPERIOR WILL MOVE OVER NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN AND EASTERN ONTARIO FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.4 INCHES WILL BUILD ACROSS CENTRAL MANITOBA AND NORTHWEST ONTARIO TONIGHT WHILE LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES FORMS IN WESTERN NEBRASKA. EXPECT THE HIGH PRESSURE AREA TO CONTINUE STRENGTHENING TO 30.6 INCHES BY SATURDAY MORNING OVER JAMES BAY WHILE THE LOW HEADS TO CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. THE LOW WILL LIFT INTO ONTARIO BY MONDAY AND DRAG A COLD FRONT ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR BY LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. LSZ162-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATE. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN VEERING EAST IN THE EVENING AND DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ263-264-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND VEERING SOUTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ265-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND BACKING NORTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY DURING THE EVENING THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-051000- MAFOR 0503/ MAFOR 0503/ SUPERIOR WEST 11110 11120 11130 11140 11240 12249 11149. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING. 220103. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11800 11100 12120 11230 11239 12249. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. 220103. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11400 11100 11110 11120 11220 11229 11219 11329. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES CALM TO 3 FEET. 220002. SUPERIOR EAST 11510 11600 11100 11210 13220 11229. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES CALM TO 3 FEET. 210103 210001. $$ 045 NOUS71 KCLE 050445 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1240 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (0442 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 0400Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 5-15 knots (code 1) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLESHNGL1. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05041 99485 70870 46/// /0700 10115 39966 40190 52031 22200 00115 10300 7 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OF 29.8 INCHES OVER LAKE SUPERIOR WILL MOVE OVER NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN AND EASTERN ONTARIO FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.4 INCHES WILL BUILD ACROSS CENTRAL MANITOBA AND NORTHWEST ONTARIO TONIGHT WHILE LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES FORMS IN WESTERN NEBRASKA. EXPECT THE HIGH PRESSURE AREA TO CONTINUE STRENGTHENING TO 30.6 INCHES BY SATURDAY MORNING OVER JAMES BAY WHILE THE LOW HEADS TO CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. THE LOW WILL LIFT INTO ONTARIO BY MONDAY AND DRAG A COLD FRONT ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR BY LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. LSZ162-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATE. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN VEERING EAST IN THE EVENING AND DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ263-264-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND VEERING SOUTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ265-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTH LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE EVENING AND BACKING NORTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-050400- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 400 PM EDT THU OCT 4 2007 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST BY LATE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY DURING THE EVENING THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-051000- MAFOR 0503/ MAFOR 0503/ SUPERIOR WEST 11110 11120 11130 11140 11240 12249 11149. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING. 220103. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11800 11100 12120 11230 11239 12249. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. 220103. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11400 11100 11110 11120 11220 11229 11219 11329. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES CALM TO 3 FEET. 220002. SUPERIOR EAST 11510 11600 11100 11210 13220 11229. PATCHY FOG FRIDAY EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY FRIDAY EVENING. WAVES CALM TO 3 FEET. 210103 210001. $$ 911 NOUS65 KABQ 050449 FTMABX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 04:49:56 THE ALBUQUERQUE RADAR...KABX...IS INOPERATIONAL DUE TO A WIDEBAND LINE PROBLEM. IT MAY HAVE TAKEN A LIGHTNING STRIKE. RADAR DATA WILL BE UNAVAILABLE UNTIL FURT HER NOTICE. 431 NOUS41 KALY 050711 PNSALY CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063>066- 082>084-VTZ013>015-070715- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 311 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY NEW YORK IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE FALL 2007 SKYWARN WINTER WEATHER WORKSHOPS. IN SCHOHARIE NEW YORK...ON OCTOBER 16TH...AT 700 PM. IN INDIAN LAKE NEW YORK...ON OCTOBER 18TH...AT 630 PM. IN CLIFTON PARK NEW YORK...ON OCTOBER 23...AT 600 PM. IN FORT EDWARD NEW YORK...ON OCTOBER 24TH...AT 700 PM. IN EAST FISHKILL NEW YORK...ON OCTOBER 27TH...AT 1000 AM. IN TORRINGTON CONNECTICUT...ON OCTOBER 29TH...AT 630 PM. IN ALBANY NEW YORK...ON OCTOBER 30TH...AT 700 PM. IN KINGSTON NEW YORK...ON NOVEMBER 13TH...AT 700 PM. IN HERKIMER NEW YORK...ON NOVEMBER 14TH...AT 630 PM. IN HUDSON NEW YORK...ON NOVEMBER 19TH...AT 700 PM. IN BENNINGTON VERMONT...ON NOVEMBER 28TH...AT 700 PM. PRE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL SKYWARN WINTER WEATHER WORKSHOPS. THESE WORKSHOPS ARE ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT SKYWARN SPOTTERS AND PEOPLE INTERESTED IN JOINING THE COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE RAIN...HAIL AND SNOW NETWORK. PRE REGISTRATION IS ONLY AVAILABLE VIA THE INTERNET. TO REGISTER BY INTERNET GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV. THEN CLICK ON EASTERN NEW YORK...AND LOOK FOR THE LINK TO SKYWARN SPOTTER TRAINING. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE INTERNET ACCESS...YOU MAY BE ABLE TO REGISTER VIA THE INTERNET AT YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY. $$ 499 NOUS44 KCRP 050718 PNSCRP PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1230 AM CDT FRI OCT 05 2007 PRELIMINARY CLIMATE DATA FOR CORPUS CHRISTI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Thursday October 04 2007 HIGH TEMPERATURE : 88 LOW TEMPERATURE : 66 RAINFALL (INCHES) : 0.00 2007 RAINFALL: 40.40 HIGHEST WIND GUST : 25 MPH DIRECTION OF GUST : NORTHWEST NORMAL AND RECORD TEMPERATURES FOR TODAY... NORMAL RECORD YEAR HIGH 86 96 2000 LOW 67 53 1975 SUNRISE THIS MORNING : 724 AM CDT SUNSET THIS EVENING : 711 PM CDT ============================================================= PRELIMINARY CLIMATE DATA FOR VICTORIA REGIONAL AIRPORT Thursday October 04 2007 HIGH TEMPERATURE : 90 LOW TEMPERATURE : 65 RAINFALL (INCHES) : 0.00 2007 RAINFALL: 66.21 HIGHEST WIND GUST : 10 MPH DIRECTION OF GUST : SOUTHEAST NORMAL AND RECORD TEMPERATURES FOR TODAY... NORMAL RECORD YEAR HIGH 86 101 1925 LOW 65 50 1961 SUNRISE THIS MORNING : 723 AM CDT SUNSET THIS EVENING : 709 PM CDT Notice to users! This is an experimental abbreviated climate message. A full climate summary will be issued under the header CLICRP...WMO Header CDUS44 KCRP...by 700 AM this morning. Please address any comments on this product to John Metz (john.metz@noaa.gov). $$ 802 NOUS65 KABQ 050729 FTMABX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 07:29:26 KABX NEXRAD HAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AND ALL PRODUCTS SHOULD BE FLOWING NORMALLY. SHY/NWS ABQ 187 NOUS65 KVEF 050743 FTMEYX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 07:43:50 KEYX HAS GONE DONE AND WE ARE UNABLE TO RESTART. PARTS ARE ON ORDER. FB 200 NOUS66 KSGX 050743 FTMEYX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 07:43:50 KEYX HAS GONE DONE AND WE ARE UNABLE TO RESTART. PARTS ARE ON ORDER. FB 201 NOUS66 KHNX 050743 FTMEYX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 07:43:50 KEYX HAS GONE DONE AND WE ARE UNABLE TO RESTART. PARTS ARE ON ORDER. FB 203 NOUS66 KLOX 050743 FTMEYX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 07:43:50 KEYX HAS GONE DONE AND WE ARE UNABLE TO RESTART. PARTS ARE ON ORDER. FB 713 NOUS45 KBOU 050859 PNSBOU COZ030>051-052300- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 259 AM MDT FRI OCT 05 2007 ...TODAY IN METRO DENVER WEATHER HISTORY... 3-5 IN 1984...THE REMNANTS OF PACIFIC HURRICANE POLO PRODUCED HEAVY RAIN OVER NORTHEASTERN COLORADO. MOST LOCATIONS RECEIVED BETWEEN 1.00 TO 2.50 INCHES OF RAIN...BUT 3.45 INCHES FELL IN LITTLETON. RAINFALL TOTALED 1.73 INCHES AT STAPLETON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...WHERE NORTH WINDS GUSTED TO 24 MPH. 4-5 IN 1997...UNUSUALLY WARM WEATHER RESULTED IN TWO TEMPERATURE RECORDS. HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 87 DEGREES ON THE 4TH EXCEEDED THE OLD RECORD SET IN 1922 BY ONE DEGREE. HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 86 DEGREES ON THE 5TH EQUALED THE RECORD SET IN 1990 AND PREVIOUS YEARS. 5 IN 1962...UNUSUALLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FOR THIS LATE IN THE SEASON AFFECTED AREAS FROM BOULDER NORTHWARD. HAIL UP TO GOLF BALL SIZE AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS DID MUCH DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND SIGNS IN BOULDER. HEAVY RAINFALL CAUSED LOCAL FLOODING. IN 1994...LIGHTNING CAUSED A POWER OUTAGE TO OVER 2400 HOMES FOR A FEW HOURS IN AND AROUND NEDERLAND IN THE FOOTHILLS SOUTHWEST OF BOULDER. VERY STRONG WINDS ACCOMPANIED THE THUNDERSTORM. THUNDERSTORM WINDS GUSTED TO 60 MPH AND HAIL TO 1/2 INCH DIAMETER FELL IN LAFAYETTE. STRONG MICROBURST WINDS GUSTING TO 69 MPH NEAR STRASBURG CAUSED AN OIL RIG TO TOPPLE ONTO TWO VEHICLES...INJURING ONE PERSON. THE STRONG WINDS IN THE AREA ALSO DOWNED A FEW POWER POLES... BUT CAUSED POWER OUTAGES TO ONLY A FEW HOMES. IN 1995...STRONG WINDS SPREAD FROM THE FOOTHILLS ONTO THE PLAINS. WIND GUSTS TO 77 MPH WERE REPORTED ATOP SQUAW MOUNTAIN WEST OF DENVER. ON THE PLAINS...WINDS GUSTED TO 60 MPH AT KENNESBURG AND TO 62 MPH NEAR STRASBURG. NORTH WINDS GUSTED TO 41 MPH AT DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. $$ 958 NOUS64 KSHV 050901 FTMSHV Message Date: Oct 05 2007 09:01:33 KSHV IS CURRENTLY OUT. TECHNICIANS WILL BE ON SITE TO FIX IN 3 HOURS. DB/JD WFO SHV 489 NOUS64 KSHV 050901 FTMSHV Message Date: Oct 05 2007 09:01:46 KSHV IS CURRENTLY OUT. TECHNICIANS WILL BE ON SITE TO FIX IN 3 HOURS. DB/JD WFO SHV 904 NOUS62 KJAX 050903 FTMVAX FREE TEXT MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 500 AM EDT FRI OCT 05 2007 KVAX 88D RADAR (MOODY AFB) IS DOWN FOR AROUND 4 HOURS TO COMPLETE THE BUILD 9 UPGRADE. $$ 557 NOUS71 KCLE 050932 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 528 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (0930 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 0900Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 10-20 knots (code 2) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLEBOYGL5. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05091 99485 70870 46/// /0000 10091 39997 40223 5//// 22200 00090 10300 70000 333 912// = NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-051600- MAFOR 0509/ MAFOR 0509/ SUPERIOR WEST 11130 11140 13249 19259 12149 11139. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. 210103 210305. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11120 12130 11139 14239 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TODAY BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT. 210103 210204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 12120 11220 12239 12229 11213 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 13220 12239 11233. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. $$ 574 NOUS71 KCLE 050944 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 541 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (0942 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 0900Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 10-20 knots (code 2) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLESHIGL1. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05091 99485 70870 46/// /0000 10091 39997 40223 5//// 22200 00090 10300 7 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-051600- MAFOR 0509/ MAFOR 0509/ SUPERIOR WEST 11130 11140 13249 19259 12149 11139. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. 210103 210305. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11120 12130 11139 14239 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TODAY BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT. 210103 210204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 12120 11220 12239 12229 11213 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 13220 12239 11233. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. $$ 137 NOUS43 KMKX 051016 PNSMKX WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-051700- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 516 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...TEST SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH TO TAKE PLACE THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN...ALONG WITH THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER AND SURROUNDING LAKE MICHIGAN NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICES...WILL BE ISSUING ANOTHER TEST SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH THIS MORNING AT 9 AM CDT. THE TEST WATCH WILL COVER THE LAKE MICHIGAN OPEN WATERS...NEAR SHORE WATERS AND SOME ADJACENT LAND AREAS IN PARTS OF THE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN...GREEN BAY...MARQUETTE MICHIGAN...GAYLORD MICHIGAN AND GRAND RAPIDS MICHIGAN COUNTY WARNING AREAS. ALL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE TEST WATCH WILL BE ISSUED WITH THE PROPER TEST CODING AND SHOULD NOT ADVERSELY AFFECT SYSTEMS. THE PURPOSE OF THE TEST IS TO IDENTIFY ANY ISSUES RELATED TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NEW MARINE ZONES ON LAKE MICHIGAN THAT WENT INTO EFFECT THIS PAST TUESDAY OCTOBER 2ND. $$ REM 477 NOUS71 KCLE 051033 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 628 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1030 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 1000Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 10-20 knots (code 2) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLEBOYGL5. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05101 99485 70870 46/// /0000 10089 30004 40230 5//// 22200 00085 10300 70000 333 912// = NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-051600- MAFOR 0509/ MAFOR 0509/ SUPERIOR WEST 11130 11140 13249 19259 12149 11139. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. 210103 210305. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11120 12130 11139 14239 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TODAY BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT. 210103 210204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 12120 11220 12239 12229 11213 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 13220 12239 11233. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. $$ 495 NOUS71 KCLE 051045 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 641 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1042 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 1000Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 10-20 knots (code 2) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLESHNGL1. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05101 99485 70870 46/// /0000 10089 30004 40230 5//// 22200 00085 10300 7 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-051600- MAFOR 0509/ MAFOR 0509/ SUPERIOR WEST 11130 11140 13249 19259 12149 11139. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. 210103 210305. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11120 12130 11139 14239 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TODAY BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT. 210103 210204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 12120 11220 12239 12229 11213 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 13220 12239 11233. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. $$ 921 NOUS43 KIND 051051 PNSIND INZ047-051230- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 615 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...ON THIS DATE IN INDIANA WEATHER HISTORY... 1910 EVANSVILLE...THE GREATEST SINGLE DAY RAINFALL ON RECORD FOR THE CITY OCCURS WHEN 6.50 INCHES IS RECORDED. $$ 398 NOUS43 KICT 051101 PNSICT KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-051500- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 601 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...ON THIS DATE IN WEATHER HISTORY... IN 1988...THIRTEEN CITIES IN THE CENTRAL UNITED STATES REPORTED RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES FOR THE DATE...INCLUDING DULUTH MINNESOTA...WITH A READING OF 21 DEGREES. GOODLAND KANSAS ONLY SAW A HIGH OF 39 DEGREES...WHILE MARQUETTE MICHIGAN RECEIVED AN INCH OF SNOW. $$ AUTO 089 NOUS71 KCLE 051133 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 728 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1130 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 1100Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 10-20 knots (code 2) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLEBOYGL5. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05111 99485 70870 46/// /1200 10089 30010 40236 5//// 22200 00083 10300 70000 333 91201 = NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-051600- MAFOR 0509/ MAFOR 0509/ SUPERIOR WEST 11130 11140 13249 19259 12149 11139. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. 210103 210305. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11120 12130 11139 14239 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TODAY BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT. 210103 210204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 12120 11220 12239 12229 11213 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 13220 12239 11233. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. $$ 766 NOUS71 KCLE 051145 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 740 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1142 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 1100Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 10-20 knots (code 2) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLESHNGL1. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05111 99485 70870 46/// /1200 10089 30010 40236 5//// 22200 00083 10300 7 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-051600- MAFOR 0509/ MAFOR 0509/ SUPERIOR WEST 11130 11140 13249 19259 12149 11139. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. 210103 210305. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11120 12130 11139 14239 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TODAY BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT. 210103 210204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 12120 11220 12239 12229 11213 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 13220 12239 11233. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. $$ 196 NOUS43 KGLD 051202 PNSGLD PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 700 AM MDT FRI OCT 05 2007 ...ON THIS DATE IN WEATHER HISTORY... IN 1995...HIGH WINDS DAMAGED CROPS...ROOFS...POWER LINES...AND TREES IN NORTHWEST KANSAS. AT LEAST SIX HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WERE BLOWN OFF THE ROADS. REPORTED PEAK WIND GUSTS WERE 71 MPH AT BREWSTER...69 MPH AT OBERLIN...68 MPH AT GOODLAND...67 MPH AT COLBY...60 MPH AT HILL CITY...AND 59 MPH AT WESKAN. $$ 131 NOUS65 KCYS 051205 FTMCYS MESSAGE DATE: OCT 05 2007 12:05:25 THE KCYS 88D WILL BE DOWN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. TECHNICIANS WILL LOOK INTO THE PROBLEM UPON ARRIVAL THIS MORNING. 247 NOUS43 KGLD 051230 PNSGLD FIVE HOUR PRECIPITATION SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 630 AM MDT FRI OCT 05 2007 .BR GLD 1005 M DH06/PP : : VALUES REPRESENT PRECIPITATION OVER THE LAST : 5 HOURS SINCE 1 AM MDT (2 AM CDT) : : : PCPN : GLD : GOODLAND KS AIRPORT : 0.00 HLC : HILL CITY KS AIRPORT : 0.00 MCK : MCCOOK NE AIRPORT : 0.00 ITR : BURLINGTON CO AIRPORT : 0.00 .END $$ 519 NOUS71 KCLE 051233 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 829 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1230 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 1200Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 10-20 knots (code 2) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLEBOYGL5. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05121 99485 70870 46/// /1200 10103 30019 40245 52022 22200 00086 10300 70000 333 91201 = NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-051600- MAFOR 0509/ MAFOR 0509/ SUPERIOR WEST 11130 11140 13249 19259 12149 11139. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. 210103 210305. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11120 12130 11139 14239 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TODAY BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT. 210103 210204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 12120 11220 12239 12229 11213 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 13220 12239 11233. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. $$ 933 NOUS61 KAKQ 051238 FTMAKQ Message Date: Oct 05 2007 12:38:17 KAKQ WSR 88D RADAR Z-R RELATIONSHIP HAS BEEN CHANGED TO STRATIFORM (MARSHALL-PAL MER Z=200R^1.6) 973 NOUS61 KAKQ 051238 FTMDOX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 12:38:21 KDOX WSR 88D RADAR Z-R RELATIONSHIP HAS BEEN CHANGED TO STRATIFORM (MARSHALL-PAL MER Z=200R^1.6) 975 NOUS61 KPHI 051238 FTMDOX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 12:38:21 KDOX WSR 88D RADAR Z-R RELATIONSHIP HAS BEEN CHANGED TO STRATIFORM (MARSHALL-PAL MER Z=200R^1.6) 320 NOUS71 KCLE 051244 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 840 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1242 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 1200Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 10-20 knots (code 2) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLESHPGL1. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05121 99485 70870 46/// /1200 10103 30019 40245 52022 22200 00086 10300 7 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-051600- MAFOR 0509/ MAFOR 0509/ SUPERIOR WEST 11130 11140 13249 19259 12149 11139. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. 210103 210305. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11120 12130 11139 14239 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TODAY BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT. 210103 210204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 12120 11220 12239 12229 11213 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 13220 12239 11233. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. $$ 248 NOUS64 KFWD 051246 FTMFWS Message Date: Oct 05 2007 12:46:06 KFWS Radar data will be down until 1500Z to adjust bypass clutter settings, wlh. 262 NOUS64 KFWD 051246 FTMFWS Message Date: Oct 05 2007 12:46:06 KFWS Radar data will be down until 1500Z to adjust bypass clutter settings, wlh. 767 NOUS44 KOUN 051247 PNSOUN PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 745 AM CDT THU OCT 5 2007 OKZ004>048-050>052-052300- 745 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...100 YEARS OF OKLAHOMA WEATHER... IN CELEBRATION OF OKLAHOMA'S CENTENNIAL YEAR...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN IS LOOKING BACK AT WEATHER CONDITIONS ON THIS DATE 100 YEARS AGO. AFTER SEVERAL DAYS OF RAIN...THE INAUGURAL STATE FAIR OF OKLAHOMA OPENED IN OKLAHOMA CITY ON OCTOBER 5 1907...UNDER SUNNY SKIES AND WARM TEMPERATURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT OKLAHOMA WEATHER HISTORY...VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NORMAN. $$ 362 NOUS44 KOUN 051249 PNSOUN PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 750 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 OKZ004>048-050>052-052300- 750 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...100 YEARS OF OKLAHOMA WEATHER... IN CELEBRATION OF OKLAHOMA'S CENTENNIAL YEAR...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN IS LOOKING BACK AT WEATHER CONDITIONS ON THIS DATE IN OKLAHOMA HISTORY. ON THIS DATE IN 1970...AN F4 TORNADO MOVED NORTHEAST FROM NORTHERN POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY INTO SOUTHEAST LINCOLN COUNTY. A TOTAL OF 564 HOMES...157 BUSINESSES...12 PUBLIC BUILDINGS...5 SCHOOLS AND 10 CHURCHES WERE EITHER DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. IN PRAGUE, THERE WERE 4 DEATHS AND 80 INJURIES...AS THE TORNADO TRACKED THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF TOWN. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT OKLAHOMA WEATHER HISTORY...VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NORMAN. $$ 785 NOUS64 KJAN 051309 FTMDGX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 13:09:13 TO ALL USERS: THE KDGX WSR-88D RADAR WILL BE DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE 10/5/07 FROM 1 330Z - 1430Z... FROM: THE KDGX STAFF....DB/CRM 842 NOUS64 KJAN 051309 FTMDGX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 13:09:20 TO ALL USERS: THE KDGX WSR-88D RADAR WILL BE DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE 10/5/07 FROM 1 330Z - 1430Z... FROM: THE KDGX STAFF....DB/CRM 878 NOUS64 KEWX 051309 FTMEWX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 13:09:23 KEWX IS DOWN FOR MINOR MAINT. FOR ABOUT THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. 382 NOUS41 KRNK 051318 PNSRNK NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059- WVZ042>045-060130- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 918 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURES POSSIBLE IN ROANOKE AND BLUEFIELD... THE MORNING LOW OF 69 DEGREES AT ROANOKE THIS MORNING MAY BREAK THE HIGHEST LOW TEMPERATURE RECORD OF 65 FOR THIS DATE...IF THE TEMPERATURE DOES NOT FALL LOWER BY MIDNIGHT. AND IN BLUEFIELD...A MORNING LOW OF 68 DEGREES MAY ALSO BREAK THE OLD RECORD OF 64 IF TEMPERATURES DO NOT FALL BY MIDNIGHT. $$ 586 NOUS43 KLOT 051320 PNSLOT PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 815 AM CDT THU OCT 4 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL BE HOLDING AN OPEN HOUSE AT THE FORECAST OFFICE IN ROMEOVILLE ON SATURDAY OCTOBER 6 FROM 900 AM UNTIL 300 PM. LEARN ABOUT WEATHER OBSERVING, FORECAST AND WARNING OPERATIONS, AND DOPPLER RADAR. THE WILL COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY AND THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAM RADIO TEAM WILL ALSO BE ON HAND. THE WEATHER OFFICE IS LOCATED IN ROMEOVILLE AT THE LEWIS LOCKPORT AIRPORT, OFF RENWICK ROAD, ABOUT HALFWAY BETWEEN WEBER ROAD AND ROUTE 53. THERE IS NO ACCESS FROM LEWIS UNIVERSITY. FOR MORE INFORMATION AND DIRECTIONS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE, WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO. $$ 141 NOUS62 KTAE 051321 FTMTLH Message Date: Oct 05 2007 13:21:04 Tallahassee radar will be down for maint until 10:30 am. 561 NOUS43 KLOT 051321 PNSLOT PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 815 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL BE HOLDING AN OPEN HOUSE AT THE FORECAST OFFICE IN ROMEOVILLE ON SATURDAY OCTOBER 6 FROM 900 AM UNTIL 300 PM. LEARN ABOUT WEATHER OBSERVING, FORECAST AND WARNING OPERATIONS, AND DOPPLER RADAR. THE WILL COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY AND THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAM RADIO TEAM WILL ALSO BE ON HAND. THE WEATHER OFFICE IS LOCATED IN ROMEOVILLE AT THE LEWIS LOCKPORT AIRPORT, OFF RENWICK ROAD, ABOUT HALFWAY BETWEEN WEBER ROAD AND ROUTE 53. THERE IS NO ACCESS FROM LEWIS UNIVERSITY. FOR MORE INFORMATION AND DIRECTIONS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE, WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO. $$ 607 NOUS63 KMKX 051322 FTMMKX MESSAGE DATE: OCT 5 2007 13:20:17 THE WSR-88D AT SULLIVAN WI (MKX) WILL BE OUT OF SERVICE UNTIL 12 PM CDT. USE ALT RADARS AT GRB...ARX...LOT. .END 020 NOUS43 KGRB 051323 PNSGRB WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-051500- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 820 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...ANOTHER TEST SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH TO TAKE PLACE THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY ALONG WITH THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER AND OTHER NWS OFFICES SURROUNDING LAKE MICHIGAN... WILL ISSUE A TEST SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AT 9 AM CDT. IN WISCONSIN...THE WATCH WILL COVER A SMALL PART OF EASTERN WISCONSIN AND THE ADJACENT WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. ALL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE TEST WILL BE ISSUED WITH THE PROPER TEST CODING AND SHOULD NOT ADVERSELY AFFECT SYSTEMS. THE PURPOSE OF THIS TEST IS TO IDENTIFY ANY ISSUES RELATED TO THE RECENT ADDITION OF NEW MARINE ZONES ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GREENBAY 110 NOUS71 KCLE 051333 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 929 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1330 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 1300Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 10-20 knots (code 2) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLEBOYGL5. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05131 99485 70870 46/// /1800 10115 30026 40251 52021 22200 00096 10300 70000 333 91202 = NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-051600- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 359 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-051600- MAFOR 0509/ MAFOR 0509/ SUPERIOR WEST 11130 11140 13249 19259 12149 11139. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. 210103 210305. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11120 12130 11139 14239 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TODAY BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT. 210103 210204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 12120 11220 12239 12229 11213 A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 13220 12239 11233. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. $$ 584 NOUS62 KKEY 051333 FTMAMX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 13:33:55 940 AM: KMFL 12Z SOIUNDING: EQUIL LEVEL 49623, HEIGHT OF THE WET BULB ZERO 14690 ,MAX AFTERNOON CAPE W/ HI 88 3207, PWAT 2.28. 585 NOUS62 KMFL 051333 FTMAMX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 13:33:55 940 AM: KMFL 12Z SOIUNDING: EQUIL LEVEL 49623, HEIGHT OF THE WET BULB ZERO 14690 ,MAX AFTERNOON CAPE W/ HI 88 3207, PWAT 2.28. 283 NOUS64 KMEG 051335 FTMGWX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 13:35:35 KGWX TECHS WILL BE PERFORMING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE UNTIL NOON. 308 NOUS64 KHUN 051335 FTMGWX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 13:35:35 KGWX TECHS WILL BE PERFORMING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE UNTIL NOON. 309 NOUS64 KBMX 051335 FTMGWX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 13:35:35 KGWX TECHS WILL BE PERFORMING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE UNTIL NOON. 693 NOUS64 KJAN 051335 FTMGWX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 13:35:35 KGWX TECHS WILL BE PERFORMING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE UNTIL NOON. pQ 907 NOUS42 KWNO 051336 ADMNFD SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS CAMP SPRINGS MD 930 AM EDT FRI OCT 05 2007 THE 12Z NAM STARTED ON TIME. RAOBS... OTZ/70133 - 10159...UNAVB YAK/70361 - 10141...FULL REPORT TO FOLLOW PBZ/72520 - 10142...GROUND EQUIP FAILURE NCC/78988 - 10159...UNAVB FOR THE NAM MZT/76458 - 10159...UNAVB FOR THE NAM ACA/76805 - 10159...UNAVB FOR THE NAM FSI/72355 - SHORT...UP TO 448 MB TPN/91348 - SHORT...UP TO 602 MB PASY/70414 - UNAVB...NOT IN FOR THE NAM GJT/72476 - PURGE...DELETED HGTS AT 1000 MB DRA/72387 - PURGE...WINDS TOO LGT FROM 300-270 MB VHA/76743 - PURGE...WINDS TOO STRONG FROM 630-620 MB A CRITICAL WEATHER DAY IS NOT EXPECTED IN THE NEXT 3 DAYS. $$ KNEAS/READY/SDM/NCO/NCEP EFFECTIVE JAN 29 2008...ALL NCEP DERIVED MODEL GRIB1 PRODUCTS WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE NCEP AND NWSTG PUBLIC FTP AND HTTP SERVERS. GRIB1 DATA SENT ON THE SBN AND NOAAPORT WILL NOT BE IMPACTED BY THIS MIGRATION. THE GRIB1 PRODUCTS WILL BE REPLACED WITH EQUIVALENT GRIB2 PRODUCTS. PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING TIN FOR MORE DETAILS. USE LOWER CASE AND ONE LINE: HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIFICATION/ (CONTINUED) (CONTINUED) TIN07-49FRIB1_TO_GRIB2_CONVERSION.TXT 902 NOUS71 KCLE 051345 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 940 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1342 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 1300Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 10-20 knots (code 2) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLESHNGL1. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05131 99485 70870 46/// /1800 10115 30026 40251 52021 22200 00096 10300 7 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-052045- MAFOR 0515/ MAFOR 0515/ SUPERIOR WEST 11246 11249 11249 19259 12149 19259 11139 11149 11143. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET REST OF TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 210204 210609. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11130 11139 14239 11239 11233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 8 FEET. 220204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11229 12239 12229 12213 11223. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING THEN AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 11220 12239 13233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REST OF TODAY AND SATURDAY MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. 220103. $$ 948 NOUS43 KLSX 051346 PNSLSX ILC001-005-009-013-027-051-061-083-117-119-121-133-135-149-157- 163-189-MOC007-019-027-051-055-071-073-093-099-103-111-113-123- 127-135-137-139-151-163-173-179-183-186-187-189-205-219-221-510- 060930- HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 845 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...MODERATE DROUGHT CONTINUES OVER PARTS OF THE AREA... THIS STATEMENT COVERS MOST OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS. TWO STORM SYSTEMS IN THE PAST WEEK HAVE PRODUCED 1 TO 3 INCH RAINFALL TOTALS OVER PARTS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. HEAVY RAINFALL LAST MONTH OVER PARTS OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI HAS ALSO HELPED TO LOCALLY ALLEVIATE DRY CONDITIONS. HOWEVER A LARGE PART OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS HAS HAD NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL SINCE BEFORE THE START OF SUMMER. ACCORDING TO THE LATEST ASSESSMENT FROM THE U.S. DROUGHT MONITOR...SEVERE DROUGHT CONDITIONS EXIST OVER A LARGE PART OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS INCLUDING PARTS OF CLINTON...MARION AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. ELSEWHERE...MODERATE DROUGHT CONTINUES OVER MUCH OF THE REST OF SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. MODERATE DROUGHT IS ALSO FOUND IN MISSOURI BETWEEN THE MISSOURI RIVER AND U.S. HIGHWAY 36. ABNORMALLY DRY OR NORMAL CONDITIONS EXIST OVER THE REST OF NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND THE REST OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI. THE DROUGHT MONITOR IS A COOPERATIVE EFFORT BETWEEN THE NATIONAL DROUGHT MITIGATION CENTER AS WELL AS STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES. MORE INFORMATION INCLUDING THE MOST CURRENT DROUGHT MONITOR MAP CAN BE FOUND AT HTTP://DROUGHT.UNL.EDU/DM PRECIPITATION SINCE THE START OF THE YEAR AND THE START OF METEOROLOGICAL SUMMER (JUNE 1ST) REMAINS BELOW NORMAL EXCEPT FOR SMALL PARTS OF THE EASTERN OZARKS AND CENTRAL MISSOURI. HERE IS A LIST OF OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...INCLUDING THE DIFFERENCE FROM AND PERCENTAGE OF NORMAL FOR SELECTED SITES OVER MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS. THIS LIST INCLUDES INFORMATION FROM LOCAL AIRPORT OBSERVATIONS AND COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS. THE INFORMATION IS CURRENT THROUGH OCTOBER 3RD. PRECIP. DIFF. PRECIP. DIFF. SINCE FROM % OF SINCE FROM % OF JAN 1 NORMAL NORMAL JUN 1 NORMAL NORMAL --------------------------------------------- ...MISSOURI... CHESTERFIELD..... 24.15" -5.54" 81 8.24" -5.63" 59 COLUMBIA......... 25.50" -5.97" 81 11.23" -4.07" 73 FARMINGTON....... 24.59" -7.59" 76 9.44" -5.57" 63 JEFFERSON CITY... 22.34" -8.15" 73 8.69" -6.38" 58 ST. LOUIS........ 25.48" -4.21" 86 10.15" -3.72" 73 ...ILLINOIS... BELLEVILLE....... 24.65" -5.27" 82 9.83" -4.24" 70 CARLYLE LAKE..... 26.44" -4.42" 86 9.14" -5.18" 64 QUINCY........... 21.63" -8.35" 72 9.79" -5.30" 65 RAMSEY........... 24.42" -4.84" 83 8.76" -5.25" 63 WHITE HALL....... 17.80" -9.72" 65 7.86" -5.14" 60 ACCORDING TO THE MIDWEST CLIMATE CENTER...SOIL MOISTURE VARIES WIDELY ACROSS THE AREA. MOISTURE IN THE TOP 12 INCHES IS ABOVE NORMAL OVER WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND THE EASTERN OZARKS BECAUSE OF HEAVY RAINFALL FROM PREVIOUS MONTHS. HOWEVER...PARTS OF EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI AS WELL AS MOST OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS IS AROUND A HALF INCH (15 TO 30 PERCENT) BELOW NORMAL. MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON THE MIDWEST CLIMATE CENTER WEBSITE AT HTTP://MCC.SWS.UIUC.EDU STREAMFLOW VARIES WIDELY WITH MOST LOCATIONS ALONG AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS ARE RUNNING CLOSE TO NORMAL FLOW FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. HOWEVER THERE ARE SPOTS IN THE KASKAKIA...BIG AND CUIVRE RIVER BASINS RUNNING WELL BELOW NORMAL. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE USGS'S "WATER WATCH" WEB SITE WHICH INCLUDES INFORMATION ON CURRENT FLOW AND HOW IT RELATES TO NORMAL. IT CAN BE FOUND AT THE FOLLOWING WEB SITE: HTTP://WATER.USGS.GOV/WATERWATCH. THE RISK OF WILDFIRES CONTINUES ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA ACCORDING TO THE LATEST KEETCH-BYRAM DROUGHT INDEX. TEN HOUR DEAD FUEL CONTINUES TO DROP DOWN BELOW 10 PERCENT EACH DAY. MORE INFORMATION ON WILDFIRE RISK CAN BE FOUND ON THE WILDLAND FIRE ASSESSMENT SYSTEM WEB SITE: HTTP://WWW.WFAS.NET A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A CHANCE OF RAIN TO THE AREA EARLY NEXT WEEK. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. THE LATEST FORECAST AND WARNINGS CAN BE FOUND ON THE ST. LOUIS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE WEB PAGE AT: HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LSX THE OUTLOOK FOR LATE NEXT WEEK AND THE WEEK THEREAFTER CALLS FOR INCREASED CHANCES OF ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION. THE THREE MONTH OUTLOOK COVERING NOVEMBER... DECEMBER AND JANUARY CALLS FOR EQUAL CHANCES OF PRECIPITATION...BUT SLIGHTLY HIGHER CHANCES OF ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES. ADDITIONAL OUTLOOKS CAN BE FOUND ON THE CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER WEBSITE AT: HTTP://WWW.CPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV. $$ BRITT 961 NOUS42 KNHC 051400 WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL. 1000 AM EDT FRI 05 OCTOBER 2007 SUBJECT: TROPICAL CYCLONE PLAN OF THE DAY (TCPOD) VALID 06/1100Z TO 07/1100Z OCTOBER 2007 TCPOD NUMBER.....07-133 I. ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS 1. NEGATIVE RECONNAISSANCE REQUIREMENTS. 2. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY: POSSIBLE LOW-LEVEL INVEST NEAR 21.0N 86.0W FOR 07/1800Z 3. REMARKS: ALL TASKING IN BOTH THE GULF OF MEXICO AND THE BAHAMAS CANCELLED BY NHC AT 05/1140Z. II.PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS 1. NEGATIVE RECONNAISSANCE REQUIREMENTS. 2. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY.....NEGATIVE. SEF 132 NOUS62 KJAX 051353 FTMJAX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 13:53:58 KJAX 88D RADAR WENT TO STANDY MODE WITH A TRANSMITTER ERROR. WE ARE TRYING TO BR ING RADAR BACK UP AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.***** 125 NOUS56 KSGX 051356 OAVSGX DATE: 653 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007 MEMORANDUM FOR: THE RECORD FROM: ART HORTON SUBJECT: AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT, INTERSTATE 15 AT OAK HILL ROAD NEAR TOP OF THE CAJON PASS, 10/05/07 AROUND 1320Z EVENT: ACCIDENT INFO:UNKNOWN PILOT NAME...UNKNOWN ACFT TYPE...PIPER PA28 REG NMBR....UNKNOWN OFFICE: WFO SGX DEATHS: 1 INJURIES: 0 OBSERVATIONS: ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT METAR KONT 051253Z 25008KT 10SM BKN049 15/11 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP092 T01500111 TAF: TAFONT TAF KONT 051120Z 051212 25007KT P6SM BKN050 FM1700 25013KT P6SM BKN050 FM2100 26015G25KT P6SM SCT035 BKN045 FM0300 25010KT P6SM SCT045= Winds: WINDS ALOFT BASED ON NKX 051200Z SOUNDING 1000 FT WND 17012 KTS 2000 FT WND 18013 KTS 3000 FT WND 19014 KTS 4000 FT WND 23014 KTS 5000 FT WND 26018 KTS 6000 FT WND 26022 KTS 7000 FT WND 25028 KTS 8000 FT WND 24535 KTS 9000 FT WND 24539 KTS 12000 FT WND 25050 KTS 14000 FT WND 25050 KTS 16000 FT WND 24549 KTS 20000 FT WND 25052 KTS 24000 FT WND 24561 KTS 25000 FT WND 24559 KTS 30000 FT WND 24048 KTS IN FLIGHT ADVISORIES: WAUS46 KKCI 051315 AAA WA6S SFOS WA 051315 AMD AIRMET SIERRA UPDT 2 FOR IFR AND MTN OBSCN VALID UNTIL 051500 . AIRMET IFR...WA OR AND CSTL WTRS...UPDT FROM 20SSE YDC TO 50ESE SEA TO 30ENE PDX TO 30SSE OED TO 60WSW OED TO 20NNW ONP TO HQM TO TOU TO BLI TO 20SSE YDC CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW 3SM BR/FG. CONDS CONTG BYD 15Z...ENDG BY 18Z. . AIRMET MTN OBSCN...CA FROM 60SE EHF TO 30W TRM TO 40ESE MZB TO 20S MZB TO 30NNW MZB TO LAX TO RZS TO 60SE EHF MTNS OCNL OBSC BY CLDS. CONDS CONTG BYD 15Z ENDG BY 18Z. . AIRMET MTN OBSCN...WA OR CA ID MT WY NV UT FROM 80WSW YXC TO 50SW YQL TO LWT TO SHR TO BOY TO ELY TO OAL TO 40SE EHF TO 40SW EHF TO CZQ TO PYE TO FOT TO ONP TO HQM TO TOU TO BLI TO 40SE YDC TO DSD TO 30ENE PDT TO 80WSW YXC MTNS OCNL OBSC BY CLDS/PCPN/BR. CONDS CONTG BYD 15Z THRU 21Z. .... WX BRIEFING BY: UNKNOWN COMMENTS: SYSTEMS: 547 NOUS61 KBOX 051358 FTMBOX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 13:58:47 kbox radar will be down for maintenance until 1600Z 005 NOUS44 KMOB 051400 PNSMOB ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-MSZ075>076-MSZ078>079-101800- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 900 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...NOAA ALL HAZARDS RADIO OUT OF SERVICE... NOAA ALL HAZARDS RADIO BROADCASTING FROM GREENVILLE ALABAMA ON 162.425 MHZ IS CURRENTLY OFF THE AIR. MAINTENANCE IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM...AND WORKING ON A SOLUTION. 890 NOUS64 KJAN 051402 FTMDGX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 14:02:44 THE KDGX RADAR IS BACK UP AND OPERATIONAL.DB 883 NOUS64 KOUN 051405 FTMTLX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 14:05:25 THE KTLX WSR-88D WILL BE DOWN FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE FROM 1430Z UNTIL ABOUT 193 0Z TODAY. DW WFO/OUN 1404Z 5 OCT 2007. 277 NOUS63 KICT 051415 FTMICT Message Date: Oct 05 2007 14:15:22 THE KICT RADAR WILL BE DOWN FOR MAINT. UNTIL 1530Z. RNF 517 NOUS62 KJAX 051417 FTMJAX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 14:17:33 KJAX 88D RADAR IS BACK UP AND OPERATIONAL. ***** 592 NOUS43 KOAX 051420 PNSOAX OMAHA METRO PRECIPITATION REPORTS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY 856 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 MEASUREMENTS TAKEN BETWEEN 6 AM AND 8 AM BY STORM SPOTTERS AND NWS PERSONNEL .B OMA 1005 C DH07/PP/SF/SD :LOCATION 24HR PRECIP 24HR SNOWFALL SNOW DEPTH [NORTH WEST] BENNINGTON 3WSW 1.94 / 0.0 / 0 BOYSTOWN 1NW 1.84 / 0.0 / 0 NWS OFFICE VALLEY 1.44 / 0.0 / 0 156TH & FORT 1.88 / 0.0 / 0 [OMAHA NORTH EAST] EPPLEY AIRFIELD 0.94 / 0.0 / 0 32ND & TUCKER 1.55 / 0.0 / 0 35TH & CHARLES 1.18 / 0.0 / 0 [SOUTH EAST] OFFUTT AFB 0.70 / 0.0 / 0 45TH & HWY370 0.80 / 0.0 / 0 PAPILLION 0.81 / 0.0 / 0 [SOUTH WEST] GRETNA 3NE 1.57 / 0.0 / 0 215TH & BRENTWOOD 1.68 / 0.0 / 0 .END $$ KLISH 973 NOUS43 KSGF 051428 PNSSGF KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-061427- VOLUNTEER WEATHER OBSERVATION REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 927 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 MAX MIN COUNTY LOCATION TEMP TEMP PRECIP SIGNIFICANT WEATHER BARRY ROARING RIVER SP 83 60 0.00 BENTON EDWARDS 6W 84 67 0.00 BARTON LAMAR 6N 87 70 0.00 BARTON MINDENMINES 85 71 0.00 CHRISTIAN 2 SSW HIGHLANDVILLE 84 67 0.00 DALLAS FAIR GROVE 3NE 82 68 0.00 GROUND FOG HICKORY CROSS TIMBERS 2N 83 66 0.00 HOWELL WEST PLAINS 5SW 85 68 0.00 JASPER SARCOXIE 1W 84 67 0.00 LACLEDE 1 SE MORGAN 84 69 0.00 LAWRENCE MILLER 87 68 0.00 NEWTON NEOSHO 5W 84 69 0.00 NEWTON NEOSHO 3S 84 71 0.00 OZARK NOBLE 1S 82 66 0.00 FOG OZARK DORA 88 66 0.00 SHANNON WINONA 3SW 84 63 0.00 STONE CRANE 4N 83 66 0.00 LIGHT FOG TANEY FORSYTH 84 68 0.00 LIGHT FOG TANEY RIDGEDALE 4W 83 68 0.00 TANEY PROTEM 4NE 85 68 0.00 TEXAS ROBY 86 69 0.00 TEXAS CABOOL 2NW 82 68 0.00 WEBSTER MARSHFIELD 1N 84 69 0.00 WEBSTER NIANGUA 82 68 0.00 886 NOUS71 KCLE 051433 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1029 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1430 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 1400Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 10-20 knots (code 2) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLEBOYGL5. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05141 99485 70870 46/// /2200 10118 30030 40255 52019 22200 00107 10300 70000 333 91202 = NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-052045- MAFOR 0515/ MAFOR 0515/ SUPERIOR WEST 11246 11249 11249 19259 12149 19259 11139 11149 11143. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET REST OF TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 210204 210609. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11130 11139 14239 11239 11233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 8 FEET. 220204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11229 12239 12229 12213 11223. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING THEN AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 11220 12239 13233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REST OF TODAY AND SATURDAY MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. 220103. $$ 079 NOUS43 KOAX 051440 PNSOAX PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY 936 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 WEATHER REPORTS FROM THE NEBRASKA AMATEUR RADIO NETS AS OF 936 AM CDT 24 HOUR LOCATION PRECIPITATION BOYER 0.75 HASTINGS 0.25 LINCOLN 0.85 NELIGH 0.25 OSCEOLA 1.00 WAHOO 0.75 WILBER 0.30 WILBER 4N 0.15 .END $$ KLISH 727 NOUS71 KCLE 051445 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1040 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1442 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 1400Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 10-20 knots (code 2) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLESHNGL1. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05141 99485 70870 46/// /2200 10118 30030 40255 52019 22200 00107 10300 7 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-052045- MAFOR 0515/ MAFOR 0515/ SUPERIOR WEST 11246 11249 11249 19259 12149 19259 11139 11149 11143. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET REST OF TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 210204 210609. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11130 11139 14239 11239 11233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 8 FEET. 220204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11229 12239 12229 12213 11223. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING THEN AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 11220 12239 13233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REST OF TODAY AND SATURDAY MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. 220103. $$ 792 NOUS64 KFWD 051446 FTMFWS Message Date: Oct 05 2007 14:46:33 KFWS radar data is now available. 308 NOUS76 KPTR 051450 ADMPTR Data Collection National Weather Service Northwest River Forecast Center, Portland, OR 1450z Friday Oct 05 2007 The following stations were flagged as "bad" during the QC process group --> w-ore hsastation meta data ID 12z-18z 18z-00z 00z-06z 06z-12z 24hr----------------------------------------------------------- FOSO3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00PQRFOSO3 'FOSTER DAM' OR 44.42 122.67 550. POBO3 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00PQRPOBO3 'POWELL BUTTE WX STN' OR 44.25 121.95 3200. REEO3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00PQRREEO3 REEDSPORT OR 43.71 124.09 0. group --> east hsastation meta data ID 12z-18z 18z-00z 00z-06z 06z-12z 24hr----------------------------------------------------------- AHTI1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00PIHAHTI1 'ASHTON WEATHER STN' ID 44.02 111.45 5300. ATRW4 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00RIWATRW4 'ALTA NR JACKSON' WY 43.75 111.03 6430. BKE 0.00BOIBKE 'BAKER FAA AIRPORT' OR 44.83 117.82 3368. DEDI1 0.08 0.13 0.00 0.00 0.21BOIDEDI1 'DEADWOOD DAM' ID 44.29 115.65 5334. GRTQ2 0.39 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.40 ? GRTQ2 'GARRETT CREEK' BC 51.88 117.9 2500. HODO3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00PQRHODO3 'HOOD RIVER AT TUCKER' OR 45.65 121.55 383. HOXO3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00PQRHOXO3 'HOOD RIVER EXP STN' OR 45.67 121.52 500. PARO3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00PQRno meta data VSPI1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00PIHno meta data group --> w-wash hsastation meta data ID 12z-18z 18z-00z 00z-06z 06z-12z 24hr----------------------------------------------------------- CPPW1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00PDTno meta data CWRQ2 0.00 0.08 0.04 0.00 0.08 ? no meta data MARW1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00SEWMARW1 'MARBLEMOUNT R.S.' WA 48.53 121.45 348. MEWW1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00PQRMEWW1 'MERWIN DAM' WA 45.95 122.55 240. MUDW1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00PQRno meta data PNKW1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00PQRPNKW1 'PINE CREEK' WA 46.07 122.02 1100. SGPW1 0.00 0.00 0.31 0.00 0.31PQRno meta data SKOW1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00SEWSKOW1 'NF SKOKOMISH RIV NR' WA 47.52 123.33 762. SKYW1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00SEWSKYW1 GROTTO+SKYKOMISH WA 47.7 121.37 1030. SLKW1 0.38SEWSLKW1 'SPADA LAKE' WA 47.97 121.69 1370. SWDW1 0.51 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.51PQRSWDW1 'SWIFT RESERVOIR' WA 46.07 122.2 1010. YALW1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00PQRYALW1 'YALE RESERVOIR' WA 45.97 122.33 490. end/NWRFC 141 NOUS45 KGJT 051452 PNSGJT PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 852 AM MDT FRI OCT 5 2007 THE FOLLOWING ARE PRELIMINARY PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS RECEIVED ACROSS WESTERN COLORADO AND EASTERN UTAH. THE RAIN FELL DURING THE 24 HOUR PERIOD ENDING AROUND 8 AM THIS FRIDAY MORNING. AMOUNTS ARE IN INCHES. WESTERN COLORADO AND EASTERN UTAH 24 HOUR STATIONS. DURANGO AIRPORT, .13. BLANDING, .56. OFFICIAL CLIMATE STATIONS OF WESTERN COLORADO. BLACK CANYON OF THE GUNNISON, .29. 3 MILES EAST OF DELTA, .24. 8 MILES EAST OF IGNACIO, .40. VALLECITO DAM, .26. OFFICIAL CLIMATE STATIONS OF EASTERN UTAH. CEDAR POINT, .15. HOVENWEEP NATIONAL MONUMENT, .10. MEXICAN HAT, .10. UNOFFICIAL STATIONS. 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF COLONA, .20. 10 MILES WEST NORTHWEST OF CORTEZ, .14. 4 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF CRAWFORD, .25. 5 MILES WEST NORTHWEST OF HOTCHKISS, .18. 1 MILE EAST OF MESA, .15. 6 MILES SOUTH OF MESA, .40. 15 MILES WEST OF MONTROSE, .13. NEW CASTLE, .18. $$ 268 NOUS42 KWNO 051458 ADMNFD SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS CAMP SPRINGS MD 1055 AM EDT FRI OCT 05 2007 THE 12Z GFS STARTED ON TIME. RAOBS... OTZ/70133 - 10159...UNAVBL YAK/70361 - IN FOR GFS PBZ/72520 - 10142...GROUND EQUIP FAILURE NCC/78988 - 10159...UNAVBL MZT/76458 - 10159...UNAVBL ACA/76805 - 10159...UNAVBL FSI/72355 - SHORT...UP TO 448 MB TPN/91348 - SHORT...UP TO 602 MB PASY/70414 - IN FOR GFS GJT/72476 - PURGE...DELETED HGTS AT 1000 MB DRA/72387 - PURGE...WINDS TOO LGT FROM 300-270 MB VHA/76743 - PURGE...WINDS TOO STRONG FROM 630-620 MB $$ KNEAS/READY/SDM/NCO/NCEP EFFECTIVE JAN 29 2008...ALL NCEP DERIVED MODEL GRIB1 PRODUCTS WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE NCEP AND NWSTG PUBLIC FTP AND HTTP SERVERS. GRIB1 DATA SENT ON THE SBN AND NOAAPORT WILL NOT BE IMPACTED BY THIS MIGRATION. THE GRIB1 PRODUCTS WILL BE REPLACED WITH EQUIVALENT GRIB2 PRODUCTS. PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING TIN FOR MORE DETAILS. USE LOWER CASE AND ONE LINE: HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIFICATION/ (CONTINUED) (CONTINUED) TIN07-49FRIB1_TO_GRIB2_CONVERSION.TXT 604 NOUS44 KMRX 051507 PNSMRX NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-005- 006-008-051504- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 1104 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 THE RAINFALL AMOUNTS LISTED BELOW ARE LISTED BY THE COUNTY INTO WHICH THE RAIN FALLS, AND THEN THE RESERVOIR/BASIN INTO WHICH THE WATER WILL FLOW AFTER IT HITS THE GROUND. FOR EXAMPLE, RAIN FALLING AT MCGHEE-TYSON AIRPORT WILL FLOW INTO FT. LOUDON-TELLICO LAKE. THESE FIGURES COME FROM A COMBINATION OF TVA, USGS, COE, NWS, AND VARIOUS COUNTY-OWNED RAIN GAUGES. OUR THANKS TO THESE COOPERATORS. TOTALS ARE FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT 8 AM EDT (7 AM CDT) OR 7 AM EST (6 AM CST). T = TRACE COUNTY, STATE 24 HOUR RESERVOIR PRECIPITATION LOCATION (INCHES) ________________________________________________________________ ANDERSON COUNTY, TN MELTON HILL LAKE NORRIS 4NE-WATER PLANT (NWS COOP - NORT1) 0.14 BLOUNT COUNTY, TN FT. LOUDON/TELLICO LAKE CALDERWOOD DAM (TVA - CALT1) 0.15 MCGHEE-TYSON AIRPORT (ASOS - TYS) 0.17 TOWNSEND 5S (NWS COOP - TNST1) 0.06 WILDWOOD (TVA - WLDT1) 0.52 BRADLEY COUNTY, TN CHICKAMAUGA LAKE CHARLESTON (TVA - CHTT1) 0.01 CARTER COUNTY, TN BOONE LAKE BURBANK (TVA - BBKT1) 0.10 SOUTH HOLSTON DAM (TVA - SHDT1) 0.07 WATAUGA DAM (TVA - WTGT1) 0.09 CLAIBORNE COUNTY, TN NORRIS LAKE POWELL RIVER NR ARTHUR (TVA - ARTT1) 0.02 COCKE COUNTY, TN DOUGLAS LAKE COSBY (TVA - CBYT1) 0.02 DEL RIO 4NE (TVA - DELT1) 0.01 FRENCH BROAD RIVER NR NEWPORT (TVA - NWPT1) 0.05 HAMBLEN COUNTY, TN CHEROKEE LAKE EAST MORRISTOWN (TVA - MSTT1) 0.81 HAMILTON COUNTY, TN CHICKAMAUGA LAKE GEORGETOWN (TVA - GEOT1) 0.02 HAWKINS COUNTY, TN CHEROKEE LAKE CHURCH HILL (TVA - CHHT1) 0.41 ROGERSVILLE-JOHN SEVIER PLANT (TVA - JSST1) 0.85 JEFFERSON COUNTY, TN CHEROKEE LAKE JEFFERSON CITY 3NE (NWS COOP - JFCT1) 0.07 DOUGLAS LAKE OAK GROVE (TVA - OKGT1) 0.08 FT. LOUDON/TELLICO LAKE CHEROKEE DAM (TVA - CRKT1) 0.35 JOHNSON COUNTY, TN WATAUGA LAKE PANDORA (TVA - PANT1) 0.14 KNOX COUNTY, TN FT. LOUDON/TELLICO LAKE KNOXVILLE EXP. STN (NWS/UT COOP - KNXT1) 0.14 KNOXVILLE-WATER PLANT (TVA - TVAT1) 0.11 LOUDON COUNTY, TN WATTS BAR LAKE FORT LOUDON/TELLICO DAM AREA (TVA - FLDT1) 0.15 LENOIR CITY WATER PLANT (NWS COOP - LENT1) 0.18 MCMINN COUNTY, TN CHICKAMAUGA LAKE ETOWAH (TVA - ETOT1) 0.11 MEIGS COUNTY, TN CHICKAMAUGA LAKE DECATUR 7NE (NWS COOP - DCCT1) 0.05 MORGAN COUNTY, TN WATTS BAR LAKE LANCING 6NW (NWS COOP - LANT1) 0.09 POLK COUNTY, TN CHICKAMAUGA LAKE OCOEE DAM #1 (TVA - OCAT1) 0.05 RHEA COUNTY, TN CHICKAMAUGA LAKE DAYTON (NWS COOP - DAYT1) 0.03 WATTS BAR DAM (TVA - WBOT1) 0.01 ROANE COUNTY, TN WATTS BAR LAKE KINGSTON (NWS COOP - KGST1) 0.75 SEVIER COUNTY, TN DOUGLAS LAKE GATLINBURG (TVA - GTTT1) 0.46 MT. LECONTE (NWS COOP - MTLT1) 0.55 GSMNP HEADQUARTERS - SUGARLANDS (NWS COOP - GTLT1) 0.54 LITTLE PIGEON RIVER ABV SEVIERVILLE (TVA - SEVT1) 0.10 FT. LOUDON/TELLICO LAKE DOUGLAS DAM (TVA - DUGT1) 0.22 SULLIVAN COUNTY, TN BOONE LAKE TRI-CITIES AIRPORT (ASOS - TRI) 0.62 WASHINGTON COUNTY, TN CHEROKEE LAKE BOONE DAM (TVA - BOOT1) 0.32 DOUGLAS LAKE NOLICHUCKY RIVER @ EMBREEVILLE (TVA - EMBT1) 0.05 WASHINGTON COLLEGE (TVA - WAST1) 0.08 LEE COUNTY, VA NORRIS LAKE PENNINGTON GAP (NWS COOP - PENV2) 0.15 SCOTT COUNTY, VA CHEROKEE LAKE HILTON (TVA - HLTV2) 0.41 NORRIS LAKE DUFFIELD (TVA - DUFV2) 0.26 WASHINGTON COUNTY, VA BOONE LAKE NORTH BRISTOL (TVA - NBLV2) 0.17 SOUTH HOLSTON LAKE ABINGDON (TVA - ABDV2) 0.06 WISE COUNTY, VA NORRIS LAKE APPALACHIA (TVA - APLV2) 0.25 COEBURN (TVA - COEV2) 0.12 OHIO RIVER VIA BIG SANDY RIVER FLAT GAP (COE - FTGV2) 0.01 END $$ GRC 001 NOUS63 KGRR 051509 FTMGRR Message Date: Oct 05 2007 15:09:39 THE GRR RADAR WILL BE DOWN BRIEFLY FOR MAINTENANCE. IT SHOULD BE OPERATIONAL BY 1545 UTC. 234 NOUS63 KGRR 051518 FTMGRR Message Date: Oct 05 2007 15:18:38 THE GRR RADAR IS BACK IN SERVICE AS OF 05/1516 Z. THANKS FOR YOUR PATIENCE. TJT 490 NOUS63 KGLD 051523 FTMGLD Message Date: Oct 05 2007 15:23:16 KGLD will be offline for maintenance until 1630Z. 541 NOUS43 KLMK 051530 PNSLMK DROUGHT STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 1130 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...EXTREME DROUGHT CONTINUES IN CENTRAL KENTUCKY... ...SEVERE DROUGHT IN SOUTHERN INDIANA... .SYNOPSIS... BENEFICIAL RAINS SWEPT ACROSS SOUTHERN INDIANA AND NORTHERN CENTRAL KENTUCKY ON SEPTEMBER 27. OVER AN INCH OF RAIN WAS REPORTED AT THE OFFICIAL OBSERVATION SITE IN LOUISVILLE. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER AN INCH WERE COMMON AT VOLUNTEER WEATHER OBSERVER STATIONS ACROSS INDIANA...WITH THE HIGHEST REPORTED AMOUNT COMING IN AT 2.08 INCHES AT JEFFERSONVILLE IN CLARK COUNTY. THE SIGNIFICANT RAINS WERE ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM HARTFORD TO BARDSTOWN TO CYNTHIANA. SINCE THEN...ONLY ISOLATED LIGHT AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL HAVE OCCURRED. FOR THIS CALENDAR YEAR MUCH OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY IS RUNNING AT LEAST A FOOT BEHIND NORMAL FOR RAINFALL. THE DRIEST AREAS WERE IN THE BOWLING GREEN REGION...ESPECIALLY LOGAN COUNTY...WHERE DEFICITS WERE NEAR 24 INCHES. THE OBSERVATION POINT AT THE BOWLING GREEN AIRPORT WAS NEARLY 17 INCHES BEHIND NORMAL FOR THE YEAR. .LOCAL AREA AFFECTED... IN THE OCTOBER 2 ISSUANCE OF THE UNITED STATES DROUGHT MONITOR...EXTREME DROUGHT CONDITIONS WERE FOUND ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE OHIO RIVER. SEVERE DROUGHT WAS PREVALENT ACROSS SOUTHERN INDIANA. .STATE AND LOCAL ACTIONS... KENTUCKY RECEIVED A FEDERAL DISASTER DECLARATION FROM THE USDA...ALLOWING STRUGGLING FARMERS TO SEEK EMERGENCY LOANS. (WATE TV AND WAVE TV) LOW WATER LEVELS HAVE LED TO INCREASED ALGAE BLOOMS...ESPECIALLY IN THE KENTUCKY RIVER. RESIDENTS WHO GET THEIR WATER FROM THE KENTUCKY RIVER HAVE NOTICED AN ODD TASTE TO THE WATER...HOWEVER ONCE THE WATER IS TREATED IT IS SAFE TO DRINK. (LEXINGTON HERALD LEADER) A BURN BAN REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BARREN COUNTY. (WCLU AM) THERE HAVE ALREADY BEEN A THOUSAND WILDFIRES ACROSS KENTUCKY THIS YEAR. THE TRADITIONAL FIRE SEASON...THROUGH MID DECEMBER...IS EXPECTED TO BE VERY BUSY. (WBKO TV) GOVERNOR FLETCHER HAS BANNED ALL OUTDOOR BURNING ACROSS THE ENTIRE STATE OF KENTUCKY. (LEXINGTON HERALD LEADER) THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A WATER SHORTAGE WARNING FOR WARREN AND SIMPSON COUNTIES. A WATER SHORTAGE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF THE REST OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY AWAY FROM THE OHIO RIVER. .CLIMATE SUMMARY... WHILE A COLD FRONT INTERACTING WITH DEEP MOISTURE BROUGHT ONE DAY OF RELATIVELY HEAVY RAIN...STUBBORN UPPER RIDGING THAT WE HAVE BEEN SEEING FOR THE LAST TWO MONTHS REASSERTED ITSELF AND KEPT US MOSTLY DRY AND WARM OVER THE PAST WEEK. .SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS... THE TOP 12 INCHES OF SOIL WERE DRIER THAN NORMAL EVERYWHERE. THE WORST DEFICIT WAS ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN SECTIONS OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY WHERE LESS THAN HALF OF THE NORMAL MOISTURE WAS PRESENT. AT 72 INCHES CENTRAL KENTUCKY WAS 3 TO 3.5 INCHES BELOW NORMAL...AND SOUTHERN INDIANA WAS 2.5 TO 3 INCHES LOW. .RIVER AND STREAMFLOW CONDITIONS... RIVER LOCATION.............CURRENT STAGE...RECORD LOW STAGE: GREEN RIVER AT MUNFORDVILLE.....2.4 FEET...2.1 FEET 10/4/1969 GREEN RIVER AT BROWNSVILLE......8.4 FEET...6.1 FEET 9/10/1919 GREEN RIVER AT WOODBURY.........6.8 FEET...5.0 FEET 9/17/1902 BARREN RIVER AT BOWLING GREEN...3.5 FEET...1.8 FEET 10/28/1923 ROUGH RIVER AT DUNDEE...........4.1 FEET...2.9 FEET 10/28/1940 MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT DEPUTY.....2.4 FEET...0.5 FEET 10/11/1988 BLUE RIVER AT FREDERICKSBURG....1.9 FEET...1.3 FEET 6/1/1981 ROLLING FORK RIVER AT BOSTON....3.2 FEET...2.7 FEET 9/1/1953 ALL STAGES ARE AS OF THE MORNING OF OCTOBER 5. .AGRICULTURAL IMPACTS... AS OF OCTOBER 1...82 PERCENT OF PASTURELAND IN KENTUCKY WAS POOR OR VERY POOR. 10 PERCENT OF THE TOBACCO CROP WAS RATED AS POOR OR VERY POOR AND WAS DRYING TOO FAST LOSING COLOR. ABOUT 82 PERCENT OF THE CORN HAD BEEN HARVESTED...COMPARED TO A NORMAL OF 59 PERCENT. 53 PERCENT OF THE SOYBEAN CROP WAS POOR OR VERY POOR...AND 19 PERCENT HAD BEEN HARVESTED. NORMAL IS 11 PERCENT. 92 PERCENT OF THE TOPSOIL MOISTURE WAS SHORT OR VERY SHORT...AND 95 PERCENT OF THE SUBSOIL MOISTURE WAS SHORT OR VERY SHORT ACROSS KENTUCKY. IN INDIANA 61 PERCENT OF THE TOPSOIL WAS SHORT OR VERY SHORT...AND 67 PERCENT OF THE SUBSOIL WAS SHORT OR VERY SHORT. THE DRIEST SOILS WERE CONFINED TO THE SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF THE STATE. .FIRE DANGER IMPACTS... FIRE DANGER IS MODERATE ACROSS THE REGION. .PRECIPITATION AND TEMPERATURE OUTLOOK... AS OF THIS WRITING...THE BEST CHANCE FOR SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WILL COME ON TUESDAY OCTOBER 9 AS A COLD FRONT ATTEMPTS TO CROSS THE REGION. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO ACCOMPANY THE FRONT. THE CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER/S 6 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR OCTOBER 10 THROUGH 18 CALLS FOR A GOOD CHANCE OF WARMER THAN NORMAL WEATHER. PRECIPITATION APPEARS SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL FOR THE FIRST FEW DAYS OF THE OUTLOOK...AND THEN MAY BECOME A BIT DRIER THAN NORMAL TOWARDS THE END OF THE LONG RANGE FORECAST. .QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS... IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THIS DROUGHT INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT... MIKE CALLAHAN - HYDROLOGIST TOM REAUGH - SENIOR FORECASTER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 6201 THEILER LANE LOUISVILLE KENTUCKY 40229 (502) 969-8842 MIKE.CALLAHAN@NOAA.GOV TOM.REAUGH@NOAA.GOV .RELATED WEB SITES... HTTP://WWW.COCORAHS.ORG HTTP://WWW.WATER.KY.GOV/WATERUSE/DROUGHT LOCAL WEATHER CLIMATE AND WATER INFORMATION - HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOUISVILLE UNITED STATES DROUGHT MONITOR - HTTP://WWW.DROUGHT.UNL.EDU/DM/DM_STATE.HTM?KY,MW MIDWEST REGIONAL CLIMATE CENTER - HTTP://MRCC.SWS.UIUC.EDU/CLIWATCH/DROUGHT/MOISTURE.HTM USDA CROP PROGRESS REPORTS - HTTP://WWW.NASS.USDA.GOV/PUBLICATIONS/STATE_CROP_PROGRESS_AND_CONDITI ON/INDEX.ASP USGS GROUND WATER CLIMATE RESPONSE NETWORK - HTTP://WATER.USGS.GOV/WATERWATCH/ ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE - HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LMK WILDLAND FIRE ASSESSMENT SYSTEM - HTTP://WWW.WFAS.US/CONTENT/VIEW/23/38/ PRECIPITATION AND TEMPERATURE OUTLOOKS - HTTP://WWW.CPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/PRODUCTS/PREDICTIONS/ .ACKNOWLEDGMENTS... THE DROUGHT MONITOR IS A MULTI-AGENCY EFFORT INVOLVING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND NATIONAL CLIMATIC DATA CENTER...THE USDA...STATE AND REGIONAL CENTER CLIMATOLOGISTS...AND THE NATIONAL DROUGHT MITIGATION CENTER. .NEXT ISSUANCE... THIS PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED AGAIN ON OR AROUND OCTOBER 12. $$ 13 251 NOUS65 KCYS 051531 FTMCYS Message Date: Oct 05 2007 15:31:08 KCYS 88-D WILL BE DOWN 24 TO 48 HOURS...THROUGH MOST OF SATURDAY...PENDING THE A RRIVAL OF AN OIL-PUMP AND ITS PHYSICAL REPLACEMENT. 009 NOUS71 KCLE 051533 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1129 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1530 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 1500Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 10-20 knots (code 2) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLEBOYGL5. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05151 99485 70870 46/// /2801 10119 30026 40251 52006 22200 00117 10300 70000 333 91204 = NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-052045- MAFOR 0515/ MAFOR 0515/ SUPERIOR WEST 11246 11249 11249 19259 12149 19259 11139 11149 11143. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET REST OF TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 210204 210609. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11130 11139 14239 11239 11233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 8 FEET. 220204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11229 12239 12229 12213 11223. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING THEN AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 11220 12239 13233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REST OF TODAY AND SATURDAY MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. 220103. $$ 027 NOUS71 KCLE 051545 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1141 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1542 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 1500Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 10-20 knots (code 2) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLESHIGL1. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05151 99485 70870 46/// /2801 10119 30026 40251 52006 22200 00117 10300 7 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-052045- MAFOR 0515/ MAFOR 0515/ SUPERIOR WEST 11246 11249 11249 19259 12149 19259 11139 11149 11143. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET REST OF TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 210204 210609. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11130 11139 14239 11239 11233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 8 FEET. 220204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11229 12239 12229 12213 11223. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING THEN AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 11220 12239 13233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REST OF TODAY AND SATURDAY MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. 220103. $$ 362 NOUS55 KPUB 051551 OAVPUB NOTIFICATION REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 948 AM MDT FRI OCT 5 2007 TO: FORENSIC SERVICES MANAGER (W/OS52) NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE C/O TELECOMMUNICATIONS GATEWAY SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND 20910 INFO: NWS CRH...ATTN W/CR1X3 ALPHA: PILOT.......RICK NILLER ACFT TYPE...BE90 (KING AIR) REG NMBR....N590GM BRAVO: LOCATION........259 DEGREES 39 NM FROM ALAMOSA (ALS) DATE............10/05/07 INCIDENT TIME...0517 UTC CHARLIE: 3 ABOARD: 3 FATALITIES. AIRCRAFT DEPARTED E91(CHINLE, AZ) VFR ENROUTE TO ALS (ALAMOSA, CO). CONTACT LOST ON RADAR AND RADIO SIMUTANEOUSLY 39 NM WEST OF ALAMOSA. AIRCRAFT OVERDUE AND PRESUMED LOST. DELTA: ALAMOSA AIRPORT (ALS) METAR KALS 050652Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR 10/05 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP093 T01000050 402331017 TSNO METAR KALS 050552Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 11/05 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP101 60000 T01060050 10178 20072 58004 TSNO METAR KALS 050452Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP121 T00720044 TSNO METAR KALS 050352Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP128 T00890050 TSNO ECHO: KALS 042320Z 050024 22014G24KT P6SM SCT080 SCT200 FM0200 19010KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150 FM0600 17006KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 FM1400 19015G25KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 FM2000 20025G35KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200 KALS 041739Z 041818 18007KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 FM2100 21014KT P6SM SCT080 SCT200 FM0200 19010KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150 FM0600 17006KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 FM1400 19015G25KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 FOXTROT: WINDS ALOFT BASED ON DNR 050005Z SOUNDING 6000 FT WND 14518 KTS 7000 FT WND 15022 KTS 8000 FT WND 15523 KTS 9000 FT WND 16521 KTS 11000 FT WND 19520 KTS 12000 FT WND 19520 KTS 14000 FT WND 20521 KTS 16000 FT WND 21524 KTS 20000 FT WND 24031 KTS 22000 FT WND 22520 KTS 25000 FT WND 22029 KTS 29000 FT WND 22537 KTS 30000 FT WND 23039 KTS GOLF: WAUS45 KKCI 050245 WA5S SLCS WA 050245 AIRMET SIERRA FOR IFR AND MTN OBSCN VALID UNTIL 050900 . NO SGFNT IFR EXP OUTSIDE OF CNVTV ACT. . AIRMET MTN OBSCN...NV WA OR CA FROM 40SE YDC TO 60SW YKM TO 40NNW LKV TO 40WSW BOI TO 50SE REO TO 70E FMG TO 50E SAC TO PYE TO 20SSW FOT TO 70WNW OED TO 50SSE HQM TO TOU TO BLI TO 40SE YDC MTNS OCNL OBSC BY CLDS/PCPN/BR. CONDS CONTG BYD 09Z THRU 15Z. . AIRMET MTN OBSCN...ID MT WY NV UT FROM 30NNW HVR TO 20SSE SHR TO 40S MLD TO 80WSW ELY TO 70E FMG TO 50SE REO TO 40WSW BOI TO 60SW YXC TO 30NNW HVR MTNS OCNL OBSC BY CLDS/PCPN/BR. CONDS CONTG BYD 09Z THRU 15Z. .... WAUS45 KKCI 050245 WA5T SLCT WA 050245 AIRMET TANGO FOR TURB VALID UNTIL 050900 . AIRMET TURB...ID WY NV UT CO AZ NM CA FROM SHR TO CYS TO 20WSW TBE TO 30S SJN TO 20S EED TO 30E MZB TO 30NNW EHF TO 40E RBL TO SHR MOD TURB BLW 160. CONDS CONTG BYD 09Z ENDG NWRN NV-NRN/CNTRL CA 13-15Z ELSW CONTG THRU 15Z. . AIRMET TURB...ID MT WY NV UT WA OR CA AND CSTL WTRS FROM 60NW GGW TO BOY TO DTA TO LAS TO EHF TO 140SSW SNS TO 130WSW PYE TO 50ENE OED TO 70SW YXC TO 60NW GGW MOD TURB BTN FL200 AND FL400. CONDS CONTG BYD 09Z THRU 15Z. .... WAUS45 KKCI 050245 WA5Z SLCZ WA 050245 AIRMET ZULU FOR ICE AND FRZLVL VALID UNTIL 050900 . AIRMET ICE...ID MT WY NV UT OR FROM 50NNW ISN TO 80SW DIK TO SHR TO 20SSW BOY TO 20SSW MLD TO ELY TO BAM TO 20W REO TO 70NNW DNJ TO 60SW YXC TO 50NNW ISN MOD ICE BTN FRZLVL AND FL200. FRZLVL 050-120. CONDS CONTG BYD 09Z THRU 15Z. . AIRMET ICE...NV OR CA AND CSTL WTRS FROM 20ESE DSD TO 20W REO TO FMG TO 20NNW PYE TO 20SW FOT TO 70SW EUG TO 20ESE DSD MOD ICE BTN FRZLVL AND 160. FRZLVL 050-080. CONDS ENDG SWRN OR BY 09Z ELSW CONTG BYD 09Z ENDG RMNDR OR-WRN CA 13-15Z ELSW CONTG THRU 15Z. . FRZLVL...RANGING FROM 045-160 ACRS AREA 080 ALG 30SSW OAL-50NW ELY-20NW DBS-20NNW BIL-60SSW ISN 120 ALG 40SSE BTY-40SSW DTA-30WNW OCS-30SSE BOY-70NW RAP .... HOTEL: WEATHER BRIEFING/DOCUMENTATION BY UNKNOWN PREPARED BY J. HALL FORECASTER PUEBLO CO 619 NOUS71 KCLE 051603 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1158 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1600 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45006 "NOAA Data Buoy 06" 47.3N 89.8W (27 ENE Outer Island Lt) 1600Z 10/5/7 Waves observed at 5 feet MAFOR forecast: 1-3 feet AFOS product: CLEBOYGL5. The NOMAD buoy observation is shown here: 45006 05161 99473 70898 46/// /0712 10124 40201 51003 91550 22200 10503 20503 70016 333 91215 555 11130 22138 31542 40615 61549 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-052045- MAFOR 0515/ MAFOR 0515/ SUPERIOR WEST 11246 11249 11249 19259 12149 19259 11139 11149 11143. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET REST OF TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 210204 210609. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11130 11139 14239 11239 11233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 8 FEET. 220204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11229 12239 12229 12213 11223. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING THEN AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 11220 12239 13233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REST OF TODAY AND SATURDAY MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. 220103. $$ 732 NOUS64 KEWX 051603 FTMEWX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 16:03:14 THE KEWX RADAR WILL REMAIN OUT OF SERVICE FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. 733 NOUS64 KEWX 051603 FTMEWX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 16:03:14 KEWX IS DOWN FOR MINOR MAINT. FOR ABOUT THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. 809 NOUS64 KEWX 051603 FTMEWX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 16:03:20 THE KEWX RADAR WILL REMAIN OUT OF SERVICE FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. 419 NOUS61 KBOX 051606 FTMBOX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 16:06:27 KBOX radar is now operational. mgf @ 421 NOUS46 KLOX 051606 PNSLOX PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 905 AM PDT FRI OCT 05 2007 ...SIGNIFICANT WIND REPORTS SINCE 6 AM PDT FRIDAY... LOS ANGELES COUNTY PEAK WIND AVALON AIRPORT.........................WEST 28 MPH. BIG PINES..............................SOUTHWEST 30 MPH. CAMP NINE..............................SOUTHEAST 28 MPH. CHILAO.................................SOUTHEAST 29 MPH. WARM SPRINGS...........................NORTHWEST 35 MPH. WHITAKER PEAK..........................NORTHWEST 34 MPH. PALMDALE...............................WEST 36 MPH. POPPY PARK.............................WEST 36 MPH. SADDLEBACK BUTTE.......................WEST 27 MPH. LANCASTER..............................WEST 33 MPH. SANTA BARBARA COUNTY PEAK WIND MONTECITO HILLS........................NORTH 42 MPH. $$ MEIER 919 NOUS61 KBOX 051606 FTMBOX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 16:06:27 KBOX radar is now operational. mgf 730 NOUS72 KNES 051611 TOPIC: GOES-11 RSO IS SCHEDULED FOR: OCT. 5, 2007 DATE/TIME MESSAGE ISSUED: ISSUED: OCT. 5, 2007 1605 UTC SATELLITE INVOLVED: GOES-11 INSTRUMENT INVOLVED: IMAGER PRODUCTS AFFECTED: GOES-11 IMAGERY DATE/TIME OF INITIAL IMPLEMENTATION: ISSUED: OCT. 5, 2007 1703 UTC DETAILS: START DATE: ISSUED: OCT. 5, 2007 J/D-278 START TIME: 1703 UTC END DATE: ISSUED: OCT. 6, 2007 J/D-279 END TIME: 0233 UTC REASON: SEVERE WEATHER LOCATION: RENO, NEVADA REQUESTOR: RENO, NEVADA WFO CONTACT POINT: NOAA ESPC OPERATIONS (301) 817-3880 ESPCOPERATIONS@NOAA.GOV WEB SITES: SEE HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/SATS/GOES/EAST/SCHED.HTML AND HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/SATS/GOES/WEST/SCHED.HTML FOR SCANNING SCHEDULES. -- THE SSDHELPDESK@NOAA.GOV EMAIL ADDRESS HAS BEEN CHANGED TO ESPCOPERATIONS@NOAA.GOV. PLEASE MAKE NOTE OF THIS AND CHANGE YOUR PROCEDURES, MAILING LIST, ETC... TO REFLECT THIS CHANGE. = 511 NOUS71 KCLE 051615 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1211 PM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1612 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45006 "NOAA Data Buoy 06" 47.3N 89.8W (27 ENE Outer Island Lt) 1600Z 10/5/7 Waves observed at 5 feet MAFOR forecast: 1-3 feet AFOS product: CLESHNGL1. The NOMAD buoy observation is shown here: 45006 05161 99473 70898 46/// /0712 10124 40201 51003 91550 22200 10503 20503 7 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-052045- MAFOR 0515/ MAFOR 0515/ SUPERIOR WEST 11246 11249 11249 19259 12149 19259 11139 11149 11143. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET REST OF TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 210204 210609. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11130 11139 14239 11239 11233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 8 FEET. 220204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11229 12239 12229 12213 11223. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING THEN AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 11220 12239 13233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REST OF TODAY AND SATURDAY MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. 220103. $$ 825 NOUS43 KFSD 051619 PNSFSD IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090- 097-098-NEZ013-014-SDZ038>040-050-052>071-052119- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1119 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE DATA... HIGH TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY.... 75 LOW TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY..... 64 PRECIPITATION SINCE MIDNIGHT..... 0.07 INCHES ...HURON CLIMATE DATA... HIGH TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY.... 72 LOW TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY..... 58 PRECIPITATION SINCE MIDNIGHT..... T ...SIOUX CITY CLIMATE DATA... HIGH TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY.... 77 LOW TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY..... 68 PRECIPITATION SINCE MIDNIGHT..... 0.02 INCHES MISSOURI RIVER STAGE............. 12.55 FEET $$ 513 NOUS63 KGLD 051627 FTMGLD Message Date: Oct 05 2007 16:27:33 KGLD back online 1628Z. 580 NOUS42 KWNO 051631 ADMNFD SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS CAMP SPRINGS MD 1225 PM EDT FRI OCT 05 2007 GOES-WEST RAPID SCAN. THE GOES-WEST SATELLITE WILL OPERATE IN RSO MODE FROM 5/1703Z - 6/0233Z TO HELP WITH METWATCH EFFORTS OVER THE GREAT BASIN/INTER-MOUNTAIN WEST. $$ KNEAS/SDM/NCO/NCEP EFFECTIVE JAN 29 2008...ALL NCEP DERIVED MODEL GRIB1 PRODUCTS WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE NCEP AND NWSTG PUBLIC FTP AND HTTP SERVERS. GRIB1 DATA SENT ON THE SBN AND NOAAPORT WILL NOT BE IMPACTED BY THIS MIGRATION. THE GRIB1 PRODUCTS WILL BE REPLACED WITH EQUIVALENT GRIB2 PRODUCTS. PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING TIN FOR MORE DETAILS. USE LOWER CASE AND ONE LINE: HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIFICATION/ (CONTINUED) (CONTINUED) TIN07-49FRIB1_TO_GRIB2_CONVERSION.TXT ! 331 NOUS71 KCLE 051633 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1228 PM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1630 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior WZE4928 "Presque Isle" 46.9N 91.5W (10 SE Two Harbours RB) 1600Z 10/5/7 Waves observed at 5 feet MAFOR forecast: 1-3 feet AFOS product: CLESHNGL1. The ship observation is shown here: WZE4928 05164 99469 70915 41/97 80522 10102 2//// 40182 5//// 78166 88/// 22263_______________________________________________________________________ 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 1600Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 10-20 knots (code 2) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLEBOYGL5. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05161 99485 70870 46/// /2701 10123 30027 40252 52001 22200 00123 10300 70000 333 91202 = NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-052045- MAFOR 0515/ MAFOR 0515/ SUPERIOR WEST 11246 11249 11249 19259 12149 19259 11139 11149 11143. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET REST OF TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 210204 210609. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11130 11139 14239 11239 11233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 8 FEET. 220204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11229 12239 12229 12213 11223. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING THEN AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 11220 12239 13233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REST OF TODAY AND SATURDAY MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. 220103. $$ 989 NOUS43 KIWX 051634 CCA PNSIWX INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-021800- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1235 PM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO THIS AFTERNOON AT FORT WAYNE... NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO WILL UNDERGO ROUTINE MAINTENANCE THIS AFTERNOON BETWEEN 12:30PM AND 2 PM EDT. AS A RESULT...TEMPORARY OUTAGES MAY BE POSSIBLE. THE OUTAGE WILL AFFECT THE FORT WAYNE TRANSMITTER. $$ TC 240 NOUS43 KIWX 051634 CCA PNSIWX INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-051800- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1235 PM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO THIS AFTERNOON AT FORT WAYNE... NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO WILL UNDERGO ROUTINE MAINTENANCE THIS AFTERNOON BETWEEN 12:30PM AND 2 PM EDT. AS A RESULT...TEMPORARY OUTAGES MAY BE POSSIBLE. THE OUTAGE WILL AFFECT THE FORT WAYNE TRANSMITTER. $$ TC 533 NOUS43 KDLH 051640 PNSDLH PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 1140 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...LARGE SCALE DROUGHT IMPROVEMENT... .SYNOPSIS... RAINFALL EVERY FEW DAYS HAS LED TO GREATER IMPROVEMENT IN THE DROUGHT CONDITIONS IN NORTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST WISCONSIN. THE EXTREME DROUGHT CLASSIFICATION WAS REMOVED. THE SEVERE DROUGHT CLASSIFICATION HAS NOT CHANGED THIS PAST WEEK FROM KOOCHICHING TO NORTHERN ST. LOUIS COUNTY AND ALONG THE NORTH SHORE FROM SILVER BAY TO THE TWIN PORTS. JUST A SMALL SECTION OF SOUTHERN CASS AND CROW WING COUNTIES IS NOW LISTED AS BEING IN SEVERE DROUGHT. IN NORTHWEST WISCONSIN...THE SEVERE DROUGHT HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM ALL BUT SOUTHEAST IRON COUNTY AND FAR NORTHEAST PRICE COUNTY. WITH TODAYS RAINFALL...AND FORECAST THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND...THIS MAY BE ENOUGH TO REMOVE ALL REMAINING SEVERE DROUGHT CLASSIFICATIONS. THERE MAY ONLY NEED TO BE ONE MORE DROUGHT INFORMATION STATEMENT NEXT WEEK. .CLIMATE SUMMARY... ONE HALF INCH TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN FELL DURING THE WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 4. MORE RAIN IS IN THE FORECAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. .SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS... SOIL MOISTURE IS ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH 12 INCHES WITH ONLY A SLIGHT DEFICIT TO 72 INCHES OVER THE MINNESOTA ARROWHEAD. .RIVER AND STREAMFLOW CONDITIONS... RIVER FLOWS ARE NORMAL TO ABOVE NORMAL. THE EXCEPTION BEING THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAND RAPIDS AND THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT WINTER WHICH HAVE BELOW NORMAL FLOW. .FIRE DANGER IMPACTS... THE FIRE DANGER IS LOW IN NORTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST WISCONSIN. BURNING PERMITS ARE REQUIRED. .PRECIPITATION/TEMPERATURE OUTLOOKS... THE SHORT TERM OUTLOOK THROUGH OCTOBER 18 INDICATES ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND EQUAL CHANCES OF NORMAL...ABOVE NORMAL AND BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION. THE OUTLOOK FOR THE REST OF OCTOBER INDICATES EQUAL CHANCES OF NEAR...BELOW OR ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION. THE 90 DAY OUTLOOK FOR OCTOBER THROUGH DECEMBER SUGGESTS ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND EQUAL CHANCES OF ABOVE...NORMAL OR BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION. .QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS... IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THIS DROUGHT INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT... AMANDA GRANING CLIMATE SERVICES FOCAL POINT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MINNESOTA 55720 218-729-0651 EXT. 710 AMANDA.GRANING@NOAA.GOV OR GREG FROSIG DROUGHT FOCAL POINT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MINNESOTA 55720 218-729-0651 EXT. 709 GREG.FROSIG@NOAA.GOV .RELATED WEB SITES... LOCAL WEATHER...CLIMATE AND WATER INFORMATION NWS FORECAST OFFICE DULUTH AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DLH PRECIPITATION CLIMATOLOGY HTTP://EARLYWARNING.USGS.GOV/USRAINDRY RIVER INFORMATION USGS...HTTP://WWW.WATERDATA.USGS.GOV/ COE...HTTP://WWW.MVP-WC.USACE.ARMY.MIL/ U.S. DROUGHT MONITOR HTTP://WWW.DROUGHT.UNL.EDU/DM/MONITOR.HTML MINNESOTA DROUGHT INFORMATION HTTP://CLIMATE.UMN.EDU/DOC/CLIMATE_MONITOR.HTM FIRE DANGER INFORMATION HTTP://WWW.DNR.STATE.MN.US/FORESTRY/FIRE/INDEX.HTML HTTP://DNR.WI.GOV/ SOIL MOISTURE INFORMATION HTTP://MRCC.SWS.UIUC.EDU/CLIWATCH/DROUGHT/MOISTURE.HTM HTTP://WWW.NASS.USDA.GOV/ HTTP://WWW.MDA.STATE.MN.US/ CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER HTTP://WWW.CPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV MINNESOTA CLIMATOLOGIST AT HTTP://CLIMATE.UMN.EDU/ WISCONSIN CLIMATOLOGIST AT HTTP://WWW.AOS.WISC.EDU/~SCO/ $$ GSF 419 NOUS71 KCLE 051645 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1241 PM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1642 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45136 "Canadian Buoy" 1600Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 85 knots MAFOR forecast: 10-20 knots (code 2) (The observed wind direction was 940 degrees.) AFOS product: CLESHNGL1. The SA-type observation is shown here: 45136 05161 99485 70870 46/// /2701 10123 30027 40252 52001 22200 00123 10300 7 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-052045- MAFOR 0515/ MAFOR 0515/ SUPERIOR WEST 11246 11249 11249 19259 12149 19259 11139 11149 11143. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET REST OF TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 210204 210609. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11130 11139 14239 11239 11233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 8 FEET. 220204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11229 12239 12229 12213 11223. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING THEN AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 11220 12239 13233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REST OF TODAY AND SATURDAY MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. 220103. $$ 333 NOUS64 KEWX 051647 FTMEWX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 16:47:31 KEWX RADAR IS BACK UP AND IS OPERATIONAL. 427 NOUS64 KEWX 051647 FTMEWX Message Date: Oct 05 2007 16:47:34 KEWX RADAR IS BACK UP AND IS OPERATIONAL. 395 NOUS63 KEAX 051650 FTMEAX WSR-88D OUTAGE NOTIFICATION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 1150 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 THE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL RADAR (KEAX) WILL BE UNAVAILABLE AT TIMES DURING MAINTENANCE BEING PERFORMED EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS OUTAGE MAY CAUSE OUR CUSTOMERS. ADJACENT/BACK-UP WSR-88D RADARS: KDMX - DES MOINES IA KTWX - TOPEKA KS KLSX - ST LOUIS MO KOAX - OMAHA NE KSGF - SPRINGFIELD MO KICT - WICHITA KS $$ PC 136 NOUS43 KEAX 051652 PNSEAX KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-043 >046-053-054-051900- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 1152 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT... THE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL RADAR (KEAX) WILL BE UNAVAILABLE AT TIMES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO MAINTENANCE. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS OUTAGE MAY CAUSE OUR CUSTOMERS. ADJACENT/BACK-UP WSR-88D RADARS: KDMX - DES MOINES IA KTWX - TOPEKA KS KLSX - ST LOUIS MO KOAX - OMAHA NE KSGF - SPRINGFIELD MO KICT - WICHITA KS $$ PC 855 NOUS62 KJAX 051701 FTMVAX FREE TEXT MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 1255 PM EDT FRI OCT 05 2007 KVAX 88D RADAR (MOODY AFB) TECHNICIANS ARE CONTINUING WITH THE BUILD 9 UPGRADE. IT SHOULD BE UP AND OPERATIONAL BETWEEN 2 AND 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON. $$ 011 NOUS71 KCLE 051703 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1258 PM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1700 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45006 "NOAA Data Buoy 06" 47.3N 89.8W (27 ENE Outer Island Lt) 1700Z 10/5/7 Waves observed at 5 feet MAFOR forecast: 1-3 feet AFOS product: CLEBOYGL5. The NOMAD buoy observation is shown here: 45006 05171 99473 70898 46/// /0611 10120 40196 56014 91650 22200 10503 20503 70016 333 91213 555 11120 22128 31625 40614 61649 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTH BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO TO 30 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. $$ LSZ264-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST BY LATE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ265-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING...THEN VEERING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ266-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ267-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG BY LATE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ LSZ261-052045- MAFOR 0515/ MAFOR 0515/ SUPERIOR WEST 11246 11249 11249 19259 12149 19259 11139 11149 11143. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET REST OF TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 210204 210609. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11130 11139 14239 11239 11233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 8 FEET. 220204. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11229 12239 12229 12213 11223. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING THEN AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET. 220103. SUPERIOR EAST 12120 11220 12239 13233. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REST OF TODAY AND SATURDAY MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. 220103. $$ 093 NOUS71 KCLE 051709 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 105 PM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1706 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Michigan SGNW3 "Sheboygan Brkwtr WI" 1700Z 10/5/7 Wind speed observed at 22 knots MAFOR forecast: 0-10 knots (code 0) (The observed wind direction was 180 degrees.) AFOS product: CLEBOYCM3. The C-MAN observation is shown here: Unable to locate observation! NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 835 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN .SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM THE NORTHERN LAKES SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS...TO LOW PRESSURE OF 29.6 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST WYOMING. THIS LOW WILL SLOWLY MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE DAKOTAS SATURDAY...AS HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.5 INCHES MOVES ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL CANADA TODAY. THE HIGH WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES OVER NORTHERN ONTARIO TO HUDSON BAY SATURDAY. THE HIGH WILL WEAKEN AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST ON SUNDAY AND THE LOW OVER THE PLAINS WILL ALSO WEAKEN...TO 29.8 INCHES...BECOMING A TROUGH SUNDAY. LMZ261-362-364-563-052130- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM SEUL CHOIX POINT TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE 5 NM 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 5 NM OFFSHORE- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM CHARLEVOIX TO POINT BETSIE MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI- 835 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TOWARD EVENING. PATCHY FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THIS MORNING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING TO SOUTHWEST TOWARD SUNRISE. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. PATCHY FOG OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .SATURDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. $$ LMZ366-565-567-669-671-673-868-870-872-874-052130- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM POINT BETSIE TO MANISTEE MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TOW RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI 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 PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI 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- 835 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH TOWARD EVENING. PATCHY FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. .TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. .SATURDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. $$ LMZ080-675-777-779-876-878-052130- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM MICHIGAN CITY IN TO ST. JOSEPH MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WILMETTE HARBOR IL TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ST. JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE- 835 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .THIS AFTERNOON...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. PATCHY FOG OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .SATURDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST TOWARD EVENING. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH TOWARD SUNRISE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .MONDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. $$ LMZ761-052130- MAFOR 0515/ MAFOR 0515/ MICHIGAN NORTH 12300 12310 14410. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING. PATCHY FOG. CHANCE OF SHOWERS SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SATURDAY MORNING. 220002. MICHIGAN SOUTH 11400 11300 11310 14410 11410. PATCHY FOG LATE THIS EVENING. PATCHY FOG SATURDAY MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. 220002. $$ 016 NOUS71 KCLE 051715 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 111 PM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 (1712 UTC 10/05/07) Message(s) for Lake Superior 45006 "NOAA Data Buoy 06" 47.3N 89.8W (27 ENE Outer Island Lt) 1700Z 10/5/7 Waves observed at 5 feet MAFOR forecast: 1-3 feet AFOS product: CLESHNGL1. The NOMAD buoy observation is shown here: 45006 05171 99473 70898 46/// /0611 10120 40196 56014 91650 22200 10503 20503 7 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL MANITOBA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 30.6 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO WILL LIFT TO NORTHWEST ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A 29.9 INCH TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT. LOOK FOR LOW PRES OF 29.8 INCHES TO MOVE FROM NEBRASKA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON MONDAY...AND THEN TOWARD UPPER MICHIGAN ON TUESDAY. LSZ162-263-052045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK- 943 AM EDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKEL