087  
WHUS73 KIWX 171826  
MWWIWX  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
226 PM EDT WED JUN 17 2026  
 
LMZ043-046-180230-  
/O.UPG.KIWX.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-260618T2000Z/  
/O.NEW.KIWX.GL.W.0012.260617T1826Z-260618T0000Z/  
/O.NEW.KIWX.SC.Y.0049.260618T0000Z-260618T2000Z/  
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-  
226 PM EDT WED JUN 17 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM  
EDT THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE GALE WARNING, SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS. FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WEST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS AND WAVES 3 TO  
6 FEET EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...MICHIGAN CITY IN TO ST JOSEPH MI.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE GALE WARNING, UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. FOR  
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT  
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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