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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 8:45 PM May. 21, 2024 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, south gales to 35 kt with a few gales over 40 kt possible. Significant waves to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...Illinois and Indiana nearshore from Winthrop Harbor IL to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Thunderstorms with winds gusts possible in excess of 50 kt are possible this evening. 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. &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 8:45 PM May. 21, 2024 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, south gales to 35 kt with a few gales over 40 kt possible. Significant waves to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...Illinois and Indiana nearshore from Winthrop Harbor IL to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Thunderstorms with winds gusts possible in excess of 50 kt are possible this evening. 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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