Dense Fog Advisory

FROM: NWS Duluth MN
AREA: Port Wing to Sand Island WI
SENT: 2026-02-16T06:36:00-06:00

Dense Fog Advisory issued February 16 at 6:36AM CST until February 16 at 10:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN

* WHAT…For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce
visibility to 1 mile or less. For the Gale Watch, east winds 25
to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt possible.

* WHERE…Port Wing to Sand Island WI.

* WHEN…From Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.

Alert Expiration: 2026-02-16T18:45:00-06:00


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