Marine Weather Message Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
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WHUS73 KLOT 250145
MWWLOT
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
845 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2024
LMZ740>745-250945-
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Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN-
Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
845 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT
TUESDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds to 30 kt
with occasional gales to 35 kt and significant waves to 8 ft
occasionally to 10 ft. For the Gale Watch, south gales to 35 kt
and significant waves to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft possible.
* WHERE...Illinois and Indiana nearshore from Winthrop Harbor IL
to Michigan City IN.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM CDT Tuesday.
For the Gale Watch, from late Monday night through Tuesday
evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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