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WHUS73 KLOT 150105
MWWLOT
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
805 PM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026
LMZ740>745-150915-
/O.UPG.KLOT.GL.A.0008.260315T1400Z-260316T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KLOT.GL.W.0014.260315T1200Z-260316T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KLOT.GL.A.0009.260316T0900Z-260316T2100Z/
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-
805 PM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...FOR THE GALE WARNING, SOUTH GALES TO 40 KT AND
SIGNIFICANT WAVES TO 9 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT EXPECTED. FOR
THE GALE WATCH, NORTHWEST GALES TO 45 KT AND SIGNIFICANT WAVES
TO 16 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 21 FT POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...ILLINOIS AND INDIANA NEARSHORE FROM WINTHROP HARBOR IL
TO MICHIGAN CITY IN.
* WHEN...FOR THE GALE WARNING, FROM 7 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY. FOR
THE GALE WATCH, FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON.
* 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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