Vernon Hills, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...North gales to 35 kt and significant waves to 9 ft
occasionally to 12 ft possible.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL.

* WHEN...From late tonight through late Sunday night.

* 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.

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