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WHUS73 KLOT 270850
MWWLOT
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
350 AM CDT THU MAR 27 2025
LMZ740>745-271700-
/O.NEW.KLOT.GL.A.0010.250328T1800Z-250329T0800Z/
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-
350 AM CDT THU MAR 27 2025
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KT AND SIGNIFICANT WAVES TO 5 FT
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...ILLINOIS AND INDIANA NEARSHORE FROM WINTHROP HARBOR IL
TO MICHIGAN CITY IN.
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* 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.
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