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Location: Chesterton, IN
Elevation: 189ft
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Gale Watch
Issued: 3:01 PM Feb. 21, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds to 30 kt
and significant waves to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft expected.
For the Gale Watch, northwest winds to 35 kt and significant
waves to 14 ft occasionally to 18 ft possible.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from midnight tonight to
noon CST Sunday. For the Gale Watch, from Sunday afternoon
through Monday afternoon.

* 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.

&&

Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 3:01 PM Feb. 21, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds to 30 kt
and significant waves to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft expected.
For the Gale Watch, northwest winds to 35 kt and significant
waves to 14 ft occasionally to 18 ft possible.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from midnight tonight to
noon CST Sunday. For the Gale Watch, from Sunday afternoon
through Monday afternoon.

* 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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