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2025 [KLOT] CHICAGO Freezing Spray (UP) Warning (W) Number 1

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Storm Based Warning History

343 
WHUS73 KLOT 182058
MWWLOT

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
258 PM CST Sat Jan 18 2025

LMZ744-745-190500-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KLOT.UP.W.0001.250119T1800Z-250120T1000Z/
Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
258 PM CST Sat Jan 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST
MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO
4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds to 30 kt
  and significant waves to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 
  2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on
  vessels.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM CST Monday. 
  For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon Sunday to 4 AM 
  CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability.
  Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ740>743-190500-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250120T1000Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-
258 PM CST Sat Jan 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 7 ft
  occasionally to 9 ft.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet 
  Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
351 
WHUS73 KLOT 190357
MWWLOT

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
957 PM CST Sat Jan 18 2025

LMZ744-745-191200-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0400Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.UP.W.0001.250119T1800Z-250120T1000Z/
Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
957 PM CST Sat Jan 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST
MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON
SUNDAY TO 4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds to 30 kt
  and significant waves to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 
  2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on
  vessels.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM CST Monday. 
  For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon Sunday to 4 AM 
  CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ740>743-191200-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250120T1000Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-
957 PM CST Sat Jan 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 6 ft
  occasionally to 8 ft.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet 
  Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
853 
WHUS73 KLOT 190846
MWWLOT

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
246 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

LMZ744-745-191800-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0400Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.UP.W.0001.250119T1800Z-250120T1000Z/
Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
246 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST
MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY
TO 4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds to 25 kt and 
  significant waves to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft. For the Heavy 
  Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm 
  per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on 
  vessels.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM CST Monday. 
  For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon today to 4 AM 
  CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ740>743-191800-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250120T1000Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-
246 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 6 
  occasionally to 8 ft.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet 
  Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
451 
WHUS73 KLOT 191501
MWWLOT

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
901 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

LMZ744-745-192315-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0400Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.UP.W.0001.250119T1800Z-250120T1000Z/
Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
901 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST
MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY
TO 4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds to 25 kt 
  and significant waves to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 
  2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on
  vessels.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM CST Monday. 
  For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon today to 4 AM 
  CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ740>743-192315-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250120T1000Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-
901 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 6 
  occasionally to 8 ft.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet 
  Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
736 
WHUS73 KLOT 192056
MWWLOT

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
256 PM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

LMZ744-745-200500-
/O.CON.KLOT.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250120T1000Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0400Z/
Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
256 PM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST
MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds to 25 kt and 
  significant waves to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft. For the Heavy 
  Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm 
  per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on 
  vessels.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, until 4 AM CST 
  Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ740>743-200500-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250120T1000Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-
256 PM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 5 ft.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet 
  Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
918 
WHUS73 KLOT 200304
MWWLOT

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
904 PM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

LMZ744-745-201115-
/O.EXT.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0900Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250120T1000Z/
Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
904 PM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, winds to 25 kt and 
  significant waves to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft. For the Heavy 
  Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm 
  per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM CST Tuesday. 
  For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, until 4 AM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ740>743-201115-
/O.EXT.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0900Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-
904 PM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 4 ft.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet 
  Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
012 
WHUS73 KLOT 200950
MWWLOT

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
350 AM CST Mon Jan 20 2025

LMZ744-745-201800-
/O.EXP.KLOT.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250120T1000Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0900Z/
Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
350 AM CST Mon Jan 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 6 ft 
occasionally to 8 ft.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ740>743-201800-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0900Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-
350 AM CST Mon Jan 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 4 ft.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet 
  Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
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343 
WHUS73 KLOT 182058
MWWLOT

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
258 PM CST Sat Jan 18 2025

LMZ744-745-190500-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KLOT.UP.W.0001.250119T1800Z-250120T1000Z/
Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
258 PM CST Sat Jan 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST
MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO
4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds to 30 kt
  and significant waves to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 
  2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on
  vessels.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM CST Monday. 
  For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon Sunday to 4 AM 
  CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability.
  Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ740>743-190500-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250120T1000Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-
258 PM CST Sat Jan 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 7 ft
  occasionally to 9 ft.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet 
  Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
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351 
WHUS73 KLOT 190357
MWWLOT

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
957 PM CST Sat Jan 18 2025

LMZ744-745-191200-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0400Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.UP.W.0001.250119T1800Z-250120T1000Z/
Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
957 PM CST Sat Jan 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST
MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON
SUNDAY TO 4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds to 30 kt
  and significant waves to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 
  2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on
  vessels.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM CST Monday. 
  For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon Sunday to 4 AM 
  CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ740>743-191200-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250120T1000Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-
957 PM CST Sat Jan 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 6 ft
  occasionally to 8 ft.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet 
  Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
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853 
WHUS73 KLOT 190846
MWWLOT

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
246 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

LMZ744-745-191800-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0400Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.UP.W.0001.250119T1800Z-250120T1000Z/
Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
246 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST
MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY
TO 4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds to 25 kt and 
  significant waves to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft. For the Heavy 
  Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm 
  per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on 
  vessels.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM CST Monday. 
  For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon today to 4 AM 
  CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ740>743-191800-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250120T1000Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-
246 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 6 
  occasionally to 8 ft.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet 
  Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
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451 
WHUS73 KLOT 191501
MWWLOT

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
901 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

LMZ744-745-192315-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0400Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.UP.W.0001.250119T1800Z-250120T1000Z/
Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
901 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST
MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY
TO 4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds to 25 kt 
  and significant waves to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft. For the 
  Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 
  2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on
  vessels.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM CST Monday. 
  For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon today to 4 AM 
  CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ740>743-192315-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250120T1000Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-
901 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 6 
  occasionally to 8 ft.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet 
  Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
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736 
WHUS73 KLOT 192056
MWWLOT

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
256 PM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

LMZ744-745-200500-
/O.CON.KLOT.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250120T1000Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0400Z/
Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
256 PM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST
MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds to 25 kt and 
  significant waves to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft. For the Heavy 
  Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm 
  per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on 
  vessels.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, until 4 AM CST 
  Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ740>743-200500-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250120T1000Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-
256 PM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 5 ft.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet 
  Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
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918 
WHUS73 KLOT 200304
MWWLOT

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
904 PM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

LMZ744-745-201115-
/O.EXT.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0900Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250120T1000Z/
Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
904 PM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, winds to 25 kt and 
  significant waves to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft. For the Heavy 
  Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm 
  per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM CST Tuesday. 
  For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, until 4 AM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is 
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic 
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and 
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of 
  stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ740>743-201115-
/O.EXT.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0900Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-
904 PM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 4 ft.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet 
  Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
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012 
WHUS73 KLOT 200950
MWWLOT

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
350 AM CST Mon Jan 20 2025

LMZ744-745-201800-
/O.EXP.KLOT.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250120T1000Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0900Z/
Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
350 AM CST Mon Jan 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 6 ft 
occasionally to 8 ft.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LMZ740>743-201800-
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250121T0900Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-
350 AM CST Mon Jan 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 4 ft.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet 
  Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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