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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
956 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

LMZ043-046-261000-
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/O.UPG.KIWX.GL.A.0002.240326T0800Z-240327T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KIWX.GL.W.0005.240326T1500Z-240327T0000Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
956 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 25
  knots with gusts of 30 knots. A few gusts up to 35 knot gales
  will be possible. Waves 2 to 4 feet. For the Gale Warning,
  southwest winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 35 knots and
  waves 2 to 5 feet expected.

* WHERE...Michigan City IN to St Joseph MI.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 AM EDT Tuesday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

Andersen


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