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Small Craft Advisory 21, NWS Northern Indiana

May 20, 2015

NWS Northern Indiana issued this small craft advisory at May 20, 2015, 7:43 PM EDT. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 20, 2015, 7:43 PM EDT (23:43 UTC)
Expired
May 20, 2015, 11:00 PM EDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

191 
WHUS73 KIWX 202343
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
743 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2015

LMZ043-046-210300-
/O.NEW.KIWX.SC.Y.0021.150520T2343Z-150521T0300Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
743 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. 

* WAVES...WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT
GUSTS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS ARE LIKELY...AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN
4 FEET ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.