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High Severity Alert

High Wind Warning

From Sun 10:00 am until 9:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Make preparations per the instructions

Issued By

Chicago - IL, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

In Illinois, Ford, Iroquois, and Kankakee Counties. In Indiana, Benton, Jasper, Lake IN, Newton, and Porter Counties

Description

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /11 AM EDT/ THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT /10 PM EDT/ THIS EVENING... WHAT...Sustained southerly winds to 30 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. WHERE...In Illinois, Ford, Iroquois, and Kankakee Counties. In Indiana, Benton, Jasper, Lake IN, Newton, and Porter Counties. WHEN...From 10 AM CDT /11 AM EDT/ this morning to 9 PM CDT /10 PM EDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines, and may result in localized power outages. Travel will be difficult, especially along west-to-east oriented roadways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive.
Moderate Severity Alert

Gale Warning

From Sun 7:00 am until 9:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Chicago - IL, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Illinois and Indiana nearshore from Winthrop Harbor IL to Michigan City IN

Description

...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.
Low Severity Alert

Gale Watch

From Mon 4:00 am until 4:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Make preparations per the instructions

Issued By

Chicago - IL, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Illinois and Indiana nearshore from Winthrop Harbor IL to Michigan City IN

Description

...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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