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Wind Advisory
Issued: 10:13 PM Mar. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 1 PM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Southern Cook and Southern Lake Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Grand Portage Reservation. * WHEN...From 7 PM Sunday to 1 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is a 20 to 40 percent chance for wind gusts up to 60 mph for southern Cook County. If wind forecasts continue to trend stronger, a High Wind Warning may be needed. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. &&
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning
Issued: 10:06 PM Mar. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 4 PM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM Sunday to 1 AM CDT Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 7 AM Sunday to 4 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. 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. &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 10:06 PM Mar. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 4 PM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM Sunday to 1 AM CDT Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 7 AM Sunday to 4 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. 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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