175  
WHUS73 KLOT 091810  
MWWLOT  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1210 PM CST TUE DEC 9 2025  
 
LMZ740>743-100215-  
/O.EXP.KLOT.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-251209T1800Z/  
/O.CON.KLOT.GL.W.0030.251210T0300Z-251210T2100Z/  
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL-  
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL-  
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL-  
CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN-  
1210 PM CST TUE DEC 9 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM  
CST WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST WEDNESDAY  
MORNING EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT WAVES TO 9 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 12  
FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...WINTHROP HARBOR TO CALUMET HARBOR IL, AND CALUMET  
HARBOR IL TO GARY IN.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOW SQUALLS MAY ACCOMPANY THE NORTHWEST  
WIND SHIFT WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
LMZ744-745-100215-  
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-251209T2100Z/  
/O.CON.KLOT.GL.W.0030.251210T0300Z-251211T0000Z/  
GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN-BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-  
1210 PM CST TUE DEC 9 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM  
CST WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 25 KT  
AND SIGNIFICANT WAVES TO 6 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. FOR THE GALE  
WARNING, WEST GALES TO 40 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST WEDNESDAY  
MORNING AND SIGNIFICANT WAVES TO 14 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 18 FT  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...GARY TO MICHIGAN CITY IN.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS  
AFTERNOON. FOR THE GALE WARNING, FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6  
PM CST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOW SQUALLS MAY ACCOMPANY THE NORTHWEST  
WIND SHIFT WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
 
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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