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Wind Advisory
Issued: 4:19 PM Apr. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana. * WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The potential exists for brief localized gusts up to 55 to 60 mph. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 2:35 PM Apr. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds to 25 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds to 35 kt and significant waves to 5 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south to southwest winds to 30 kt and significant waves to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...Calumet Harbor IL to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until noon CDT today. For the Gale Warning, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Tuesday. * 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. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 2:35 PM Apr. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds to 25 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds to 35 kt and significant waves to 5 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south to southwest winds to 30 kt and significant waves to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...Calumet Harbor IL to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until noon CDT today. For the Gale Warning, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Tuesday. * 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. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 2:35 PM Apr. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds to 25 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds to 35 kt and significant waves to 5 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south to southwest winds to 30 kt and significant waves to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...Calumet Harbor IL to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until noon CDT today. For the Gale Warning, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Tuesday. * 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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