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Gale Warning


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
247 AM CST Tue Dec 9 2025

LMZ080-673-675-777-779-874-876-878-091700-
/O.UPG.KMKX.GL.A.0028.251210T0300Z-251211T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.GL.W.0036.251210T0300Z-251211T0000Z/
Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to
mid-line of lake.-
Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor to Michigan City in 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5NM offshore to Mid
lake-
Lake Michigan from St Joseph to South Haven MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
247 AM CST Tue Dec 9 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves
  9 to 14 ft expected.

* WHERE...Southern Third of the Open Waters of Lake Michigan.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 6 PM CST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
341 AM EST Tue Dec 9 2025

LMZ844>847-091645-
/O.EXT.KGRR.SC.Y.0108.000000T0000Z-251210T0500Z/
/O.UPG.KGRR.GL.A.0015.251210T0300Z-251211T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KGRR.GL.W.0031.251210T0500Z-251211T0000Z/
St Joseph to South Haven MI-South Haven to Holland MI-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
341 AM EST Tue Dec 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25
  knots with gusts up to 30 knots and waves 6 to 9 feet. For the
  Gale Warning, southwest to northwest winds 20 to 30 knots with
  gusts up to 35 knots and waves 6 to 11 feet expected.

* WHERE...St Joseph to Whitehall.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until midnight EST
  tonight. For the Gale Warning, from midnight tonight to 7 PM
  EST Wednesday.

* 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 hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Winter Weather Advisory


URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
310 AM CST Tue Dec 9 2025

IAZ040>042-051>054-ILZ001-002-007-091715-
/O.NEW.KDVN.WW.Y.0014.251210T0000Z-251210T0600Z/
Buchanan-Delaware-Dubuque-Benton-Linn-Jones-Jackson-Jo Daviess-
Stephenson-Carroll-
Including the cities of Mount Carroll, Galena, Freeport, Dubuque,
Anamosa, Independence, Vinton, Cedar Rapids, Manchester, and
Maquoketa
310 AM CST Tue Dec 9 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations around a
  light glaze.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest Illinois and east central and
  northeast Iowa.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to midnight CST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Very slippery sidewalks, roads and bridges are possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Iowa, the latest road
conditions are available at 511ia.org or by calling 511. In
Illinois, the latest road conditions are available at
gettingaroundillinois.com.

&&

$$

McClure

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
301 AM CST Tue Dec 9 2025

WIZ056-062-063-067-068-091715-
/O.EXA.KMKX.WW.Y.0011.251210T0000Z-251210T1200Z/
Sauk-Iowa-Dane-Lafayette-Green-
Including the cities of Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Benton,
Argyle, Brodhead, Reedsburg, Barneveld, Belmont, Baraboo,
Darlington, Shullsburg, Blanchardville, Prairie Du Sac, Monroe,
Madison, and Sauk City
301 AM CST Tue Dec 9 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Wet snow expected with some freezing rain also possible for
  a time. Total snow accumulations up to two inches and ice
  accumulations around a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 35
  mph.

* WHERE...Dane, Green, Iowa, Lafayette, and Sauk Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
247 AM CST Tue Dec 9 2025

LMZ645-646-091700-
/O.CON.KMKX.SC.Y.0108.000000T0000Z-251209T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.SC.Y.0109.251210T0000Z-251211T0300Z/
North Point Light to Wind Point WI-
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL-
247 AM CST Tue Dec 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15
  to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the second Small Craft
  Advisory, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  waves 5 to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from North Point Lighthouse to
  Winthrop Harbor IL.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until noon CST
  today. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this
  evening to 9 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
341 AM EST Tue Dec 9 2025

LMZ844>847-091645-
/O.EXT.KGRR.SC.Y.0108.000000T0000Z-251210T0500Z/
/O.UPG.KGRR.GL.A.0015.251210T0300Z-251211T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KGRR.GL.W.0031.251210T0500Z-251211T0000Z/
St Joseph to South Haven MI-South Haven to Holland MI-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
341 AM EST Tue Dec 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25
  knots with gusts up to 30 knots and waves 6 to 9 feet. For the
  Gale Warning, southwest to northwest winds 20 to 30 knots with
  gusts up to 35 knots and waves 6 to 11 feet expected.

* WHERE...St Joseph to Whitehall.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until midnight EST
  tonight. For the Gale Warning, from midnight tonight to 7 PM
  EST Wednesday.

* 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 hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1042 PM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

LMZ043-046-091145-
/O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-251210T0300Z/
/O.CON.KIWX.GL.A.0013.251210T0300Z-251211T0000Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
1042 PM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST
TUESDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25
  knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Waves build to 3 to 6 feet by
  midday Tuesday, before receding to 2 to 5 feet Tuesday evening.
  For the Gale Watch, west winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to
  40 knot gales. Waves build from Tuesday night to 7 to 12 feet
  by Wednesday evening.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM EST Tuesday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday evening through Wednesday
  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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
919 PM CST Mon Dec 8 2025

LMZ740>743-091130-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-251209T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.GL.A.0020.251210T0300Z-251211T0000Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-
919 PM CST Mon Dec 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
TUESDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds to 30 kt
  and significant waves to 5 ft. For the Gale Watch, west gales
  to 35 kt and significant waves to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft
  possible.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet
  Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until noon CST Tuesday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday evening through Wednesday
  afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
919 PM CST Mon Dec 8 2025

LMZ744-745-091130-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-251209T2100Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.GL.A.0020.251210T0300Z-251211T0000Z/
Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
919 PM CST Mon Dec 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST
TUESDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds to 30 kt
  and significant waves to 5 ft. For the Gale Watch, west winds
  to 40 kt and significant waves to 12 ft occasionally to 16 ft
  possible.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM CST Tuesday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday evening through Wednesday
  afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$


Gale Watch


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1042 PM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

LMZ043-046-091145-
/O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-251210T0300Z/
/O.CON.KIWX.GL.A.0013.251210T0300Z-251211T0000Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
1042 PM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST
TUESDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25
  knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Waves build to 3 to 6 feet by
  midday Tuesday, before receding to 2 to 5 feet Tuesday evening.
  For the Gale Watch, west winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to
  40 knot gales. Waves build from Tuesday night to 7 to 12 feet
  by Wednesday evening.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM EST Tuesday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday evening through Wednesday
  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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
919 PM CST Mon Dec 8 2025

LMZ740>743-091130-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-251209T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.GL.A.0020.251210T0300Z-251211T0000Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-
919 PM CST Mon Dec 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
TUESDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds to 30 kt
  and significant waves to 5 ft. For the Gale Watch, west gales
  to 35 kt and significant waves to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft
  possible.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet
  Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until noon CST Tuesday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday evening through Wednesday
  afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
919 PM CST Mon Dec 8 2025

LMZ744-745-091130-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-251209T2100Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.GL.A.0020.251210T0300Z-251211T0000Z/
Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
919 PM CST Mon Dec 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST
TUESDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds to 30 kt
  and significant waves to 5 ft. For the Gale Watch, west winds
  to 40 kt and significant waves to 12 ft occasionally to 16 ft
  possible.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM CST Tuesday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday evening through Wednesday
  afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
356 AM EST Tue Dec 9 2025

LMZ844>849-100900-
St Joseph to South Haven MI-South Haven to Holland MI-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-Pentwater to Manistee MI-
356 AM EST Tue Dec 9 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for the nearshore waters from
St Joseph to Manistee.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Gales north of Pentwater subside around sunrise. Small Craft
conditions continue through today with southwest Gales developing
south of White Hall tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday

Northwest gales develop Wednesday morning and afternoon. Small
Craft Advisory conditions are expected Wednesday night through at
least Thursday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
356 AM EST Tue Dec 9 2025

MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-100900-
Mason-Lake-Osceola-Clare-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-Isabella-Muskegon-
Montcalm-Gratiot-Ottawa-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-Allegan-Barry-Eaton-
Ingham-Van Buren-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson-
356 AM EST Tue Dec 9 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southwest Lower
Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Snow will likely cause slick conditions this morning. A brief
period of freezing drizzle/light rain may develop this morning and
afternoon as snow ends. A light glaze of ice is possible.

Snow will spread in over the area tonight, and cause roads to
become or continue to be slick across the area. The snow will
continue across Central Lower with a few inches of accumulations
likely. Areas along and south of I-96 are likely see precipitation
change to rain.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday

Any rain transitions to snow Wednesday morning and afternoon
before dry conditions return Wednesday evening. Some lake effect
snow showers may linger along the lakeshore Wednesday night into
Thursday. Any roads that are wet will freeze up Wednesday night as
temperatures fall.

Additional periods of light snow are likely through the weekend
and could cause impacts to travel.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
1040 PM CST Mon Dec 8 2025

LMZ080-261-362-364-366-563-565-567-669-671-673-675-777-779-868-
870-872-874-876-878-100445-
Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to
mid-line of lake.-
Lake Michigan from Seul Choix Point to Rock Island Passage 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan South of a line from Seul Choix Point to the
Mackinac Bridge and North of a line from Charlevoix MI to South
Fox Island 5NM offshore-
Lake Michigan from Charlevoix to Point Betsie MI 5NM Offshore to
mid lake-
Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI 5NM
offshore to mid lake-
Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from Sheboygan to Port Washington WI 5NM offshore
to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor to Michigan City in 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from Whitehall to Pentwater MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5NM offshore to Mid
lake-
Lake Michigan from St Joseph to South Haven MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
1040 PM CST Mon Dec 8 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the open waters of Lake Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

A Gale Warning is in effect for the northern half of the open
waters due to gusty south to southwest winds.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Monday

Winds may reach gale force again Tuesday night into Wednesday. A
Gale Watch is in effect for the southern half of the open waters.

Additional gales may occur Friday into Saturday. Freezing spray
may develop with these late week gales.

$$

Sheppard

www.weather.gov/mkx

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
1040 PM CST Mon Dec 8 2025

LMZ643>646-100445-
Sheboygan to Port Washington WI-
Port Washington to North Point Light WI-
North Point Light to Wind Point WI-
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL-
1040 PM CST Mon Dec 8 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the nearshore waters from
Sheboygan Wisconsin to Winthrop Harbor Illinois.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for gusty south to southwest
winds and building waves.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Monday

The Small Craft Advisory continues through Tuesday morning.

Additional rounds of gusty winds and high waves will be possible
Tuesday night into Wednesday again again late week into the
weekend.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
1040 PM CST Mon Dec 8 2025

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-100445-
Marquette-Green Lake-Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge-
Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee-
Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha-
1040 PM CST Mon Dec 8 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of east central
Wisconsin, south central Wisconsin and southeast Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Light snow is expected tonight, transitioning to patchy freezing
drizzle into early Tuesday morning. Snow accumulations of a trace
to half an inch are possible for most areas, with up to an inch
possible towards east central Wisconsin. The freezing drizzle may
cause a thin glaze of ice as well.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Monday

Freezing drizzle may continue through the Tuesday morning commute
before ending.

A wintry mix is expected to develop Tuesday evening, with slick
spots on area roads possible due to continued cold pavement
temperatures. Wintry mix will transition to light snow into
Wednesday. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for portions of
central and east central Wisconsin, and may be extended further
south depending on the exact system track.

Additional rounds of snowfall are then possible through the end of
the work week, but confidence in timing is much lower.

An arctic airmass is expected this upcoming weekend, with wind
chills as cold as -15 to -25 for the overnight and early morning
hours.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
400 PM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

INZ005>009-012>015-017-018-020-022>027-032>034-103-104-116-203-204-
216-MIZ078>081-177-277-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-016-024-025-092100-
Elkhart-Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-Starke-Pulaski-Marshall-
Fulton IN-Whitley-Allen IN-White-Cass IN-Miami-Wabash-Huntington-
Wells-Adams-Grant-Blackford-Jay-Northern La Porte-
Eastern St. Joseph IN-Northern Kosciusko-Southern La Porte-
Western St. Joseph IN-Southern Kosciusko-Cass MI-St. Joseph MI-
Branch-Hillsdale-Northern Berrien-Southern Berrien-Williams-
Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-Paulding-Putnam-Van Wert-Allen OH-
400 PM EST Mon Dec 8 2025 /300 PM CST Mon Dec 8 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern Indiana, southwest
Michigan and northwest Ohio.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Cold wind chill temperatures around zero can be expected tonight.
Light snowfall possible mainly north of US-30 with accumulations less
than 1 inch and minimal impacts expected.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Cold wind chill temperatures around zero are expected Tuesday early
morning and Friday morning with colder values expected Saturday
morning with values ranging from about 0 to -10 degrees.

Periods of rain/snow mix with the potential for some freezing rain
initially with the onset of precipitation Tuesday night. The wintry
mix would also make for slippery road conditions for Tuesday night
through Wednesday.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
400 PM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

LMZ043-046-092100-
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
400 PM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM
EST TUESDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the nearshore waters of
southeastern Lake Michigan.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Small Craft Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Small Craft Advisory.
   Gale Watch.



$$

Andersen

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
204 PM CST Mon Dec 8 2025

LMZ740>745-092015-
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-
204 PM CST Mon Dec 8 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Illinois
nearshore waters of Lake Michigan and the Indiana nearshore
waters of Lake Michigan.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Hazardous conditions for small craft.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Tuesday and Wednesday...
  Gale force winds and very hazardous waves.
Thursday through Sunday...
  Hazardous conditions for small craft are likely.

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