Marine Weather Message Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
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WHUS73 KLOT 121448
MWWLOT
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
948 AM CDT Fri Apr 12 2024
LMZ740>743-122300-
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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-
948 AM CDT Fri Apr 12 2024
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Northwest gales to 35 kt and significant waves to 6 ft
occasionally to 8 ft.
* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet
Harbor IL to Gary IN.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
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LMZ744-745-122300-
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Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
948 AM CDT Fri Apr 12 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Northwest winds to 30 kt and significant waves to 7 ft
occasionally to 9 ft.
* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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