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Small Craft Advisory 76, NWS Northern Indiana

December 1, 2021

NWS Northern Indiana issued this small craft advisory at Dec 1, 2021, 10:59 AM EST. It took effect at Dec 1, 2021, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for 30 hr.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Dec 1, 2021, 10:59 AM EST (15:59 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 1, 2021, 4:00 PM EST
Expired
Dec 2, 2021, 10:00 PM EST
In force
30 hr
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana

The text

As transmitted.

160 
WHUS73 KIWX 011559
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1059 AM EST Wed Dec 1 2021

LMZ043-046-020000-
/O.NEW.KIWX.SC.Y.0076.211201T2100Z-211202T2100Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
1059 AM EST Wed Dec 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
4 PM EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds increasing to 15 to 20 knots late this
  afternoon. Gusts to 25 to 30 knots late this afternoon through
  Thursday. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet tonight. Waves 3 to 6
  feet Thursday.

* WHERE...Michigan City IN to St Joseph MI.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
236 
WHUS73 KIWX 012042
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
342 PM EST Wed Dec 1 2021

LMZ043-046-020445-
/O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0076.211201T2100Z-211202T2100Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
342 PM EST Wed Dec 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...South wind increasing to 10 to 20 knots this evening,
  then shifting southwest overnight and to the west 15 to 20 knots
  on Thursday. Gusts to 30 knots overnight tonight and to 25 knots
  on Thursday. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet overnight tonight and
  persisting into Thursday.

* WHERE...Michigan City IN to St Joseph MI.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
818 
WHUS73 KIWX 020304
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1004 PM EST Wed Dec 1 2021

LMZ043-046-021115-
/O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-211202T2100Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
1004 PM EST Wed Dec 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots
  veering west then northwest 15 to 25 knots Thursday. Waves 3 to
  7 feet subsiding late Thursday afternoon. 

* WHERE...Michigan City IN to St Joseph MI.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
024 
WHUS73 KIWX 020828
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
328 AM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

LMZ043-046-021630-
/O.EXT.KIWX.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-211203T0300Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
328 AM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...West wind 10 to 20 knots veering northwest in the
  afternoon. Gusts up to 25 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.

* WHERE...Michigan City IN to St Joseph MI.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
735 
WHUS73 KIWX 021549
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1049 AM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

LMZ043-046-030000-
/O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-211203T0300Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
1049 AM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...West wind 10 to 20 knots shifting to the northwest this
  afternoon. Gusts to 25 knots through this afternoon. Northwest 5
  to 15 knots tonight. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet
  overnight tonight.

* WHERE...Michigan City IN to St Joseph MI.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
728 
WHUS73 KIWX 022047
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
347 PM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

LMZ043-046-030300-
/O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-211203T0300Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
347 PM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots becoming north this evening
  and diminishing to around 10 knots late evening. Waves 3 to 5
  feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet overnight.

* WHERE...Michigan City IN to St Joseph MI.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
315 
WHUS73 KIWX 030325
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1025 PM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

LMZ043-046-030430-
/O.EXP.KIWX.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-211203T0300Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
1025 PM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

$$

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Sources

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