Barrington, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON CST
TODAY...

* WHAT...Southwest gales to 35 kt and significant waves to 5 ft
expected.

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

* WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to noon CST today.

* 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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