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Small Craft Advisory 90, NWS Northern Indiana

December 25, 2021

NWS Northern Indiana issued this small craft advisory at Dec 25, 2021, 3:37 AM EST. It took effect at Dec 25, 2021, 9:00 AM EST. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 25, 2021, 3:37 AM EST (08:37 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 25, 2021, 9:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 25, 2021, 10:00 PM EST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana

The text

As transmitted.

047 
WHUS73 KIWX 250837
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
337 AM EST Sat Dec 25 2021

LMZ043-046-251645-
/O.NEW.KIWX.SC.Y.0090.211225T1400Z-211226T0300Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
337 AM EST Sat Dec 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM
EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to 20 knots. Waves 2
  to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet this morning, then subsiding
  to 1 to 3 feet overnight tonight.

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

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
909 
WHUS73 KIWX 251554
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1054 AM EST Sat Dec 25 2021

LMZ043-046-260000-
/O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-211226T0300Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
1054 AM EST Sat Dec 25 2021

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

* WHAT...North wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to 20 knots. Waves  
  3 to 6 feet this morning, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet 
  overnight tonight.

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

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 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.

&&

$$
862 
WHUS73 KIWX 252047
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
347 PM EST Sat Dec 25 2021

LMZ043-046-260300-
/O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-211226T0300Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
347 PM EST Sat Dec 25 2021

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

* WHAT...North wind 5 to 15 knots with gusts to 25 knots. Waves 3
  to 5 feet then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight tonight.

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

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 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.

&&

$$
330 
WHUS73 KIWX 260303
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1003 PM EST Sat Dec 25 2021

LMZ043-046-260415-
/O.EXP.KIWX.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-211226T0300Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
1003 PM EST Sat Dec 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED AT 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

Winds and waves have diminished below small craft advisory
criteria.

$$

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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.