{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.a2f1652b14268c9ac7850396c19d171ae4dbd8ed.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Gale Warning issued July 21 at 5:55PM EDT until July 21 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-21","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.a2f1652b14268c9ac7850396c19d171ae4dbd8ed.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Marquette MI"},"word_count":233,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Gale Warning: Gale Warning issued July 21 at 5:55PM EDT until July 21 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Eagle River to Manitou Island MI; Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI; Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI; Portage Lake to Huron Island MI to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays; Huron Islands to Marquette MI; Marquette to Munising MI; Munising to Grand Marais MI; Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI; Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI Beyond 5NM from shore; 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; Lake Superior from Grand Marais MI to Whitefish Point MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border\n**Issued by:** NWS Marquette MI\n**Sent:** 2026-07-21T17:55:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-21T17:55:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-21T20:00:00-04:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and\nwaves 6 to 9 ft occurring.\n\n* WHERE...Portions of Central, Eastern and Western Lake Superior.\n\n* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.\n\n* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could\ncapsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.\n\n## Instructions\nMariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.\nRemain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the\nvessel for hazardous conditions."}