Marine Weather Message
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WHUS73 KLOT 050358
MWWLOT

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
958 PM CST Wed Dec 4 2024

LMZ744-745-051200-
/O.EXT.KLOT.GL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-241205T2100Z/
Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
958 PM CST Wed Dec 4 2024

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds to 45 kt and significant waves to 16 ft
  occasionally to 21 ft.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM CST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LMZ740>743-051200-
/O.CON.KLOT.GL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-241205T1500Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-
958 PM CST Wed Dec 4 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds to 45 kt and significant waves to 10 ft
  occasionally to 13 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$