Small Craft Advisory issued March 18 at 9:06AM CDT until March 20 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

* WHAT…For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds to 30 kt with a
few gale force gusts to 35 kt and significant waves to 5 ft
expected. For the Gale Watch, northwest gales to 40 kt and
significant waves to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft possible.

* WHERE…Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL.

* WHEN…For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 AM Wednesday to 1
AM CDT Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from late Wednesday night
through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *