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Location: River Forest, IL
Elevation: 646ft
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Gale Warning
Issued: 7:56 AM Oct. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM
CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest gales to 35 kt and significant waves to 9 ft
occasionally to 12 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening.

* 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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