414  
WHUS73 KLOT 052117  
MWWLOT  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
317 PM CST THU FEB 5 2026  
 
LMZ743>745-060530-  
/O.CON.KLOT.GL.W.0007.260206T1800Z-260207T0600Z/  
CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN-GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN-  
BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-  
317 PM CST THU FEB 5 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT  
CST FRIDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH GALES TO 40 KT AND SIGNIFICANT WAVES TO 9 FT  
OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CALUMET HARBOR IL TO MICHIGAN CITY IN.  
 
* WHEN...FROM NOON FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST FRIDAY NIGHT.  
 
* 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>742-060530-  
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0015.260206T1600Z-260207T0900Z/  
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL-  
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL-  
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL-  
317 PM CST THU FEB 5 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO  
3 AM CST SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS TO 30 KT WITH A FEW GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KT  
AND SIGNIFICANT WAVES TO 11 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 14 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...WINTHROP HARBOR TO CALUMET HARBOR IL.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM CST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
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