Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
806 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

LMZ043-046-240815-
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NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
806 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT FRIDAY.
THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS THROUGH
  MIDNIGHT. WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS FRIDAY.

* WAVES: 10 TO 14 FEET EARLY TONIGHT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET
  FRIDAY MORNING...AND BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA BY MID AFTERNOON
  FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT
GUSTS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS ARE LIKELY...AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN
4 FEET ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

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