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Make preparations per the instructions

Chicago - IL, US, National Weather Service

Gary to Michigan City IN

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds to 30 kt and significant waves to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft. For the Gale Watch, southwest to west winds to 45 kt with gusts to 50 kt and significant waves to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft possible. WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN. WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM CDT Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday evening through Friday evening. 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.