Alert archive / Illinois / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 3, NWS Chicago, IL
NWS Chicago, IL issued this gale warning at Jan 24, 2021, 8:53 PM CST. It took effect at Jan 25, 2021, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2021, 8:53 PM CST (02:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 25, 2021, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 26, 2021, 3:00 AM CST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Chicago, IL
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662 WHUS73 KLOT 250253 MWWLOT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 853 PM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 LMZ740>743-251100- /O.NEW.KLOT.SC.Y.0008.210125T1800Z-210126T0000Z/ /O.UPG.KLOT.GL.A.0001.210126T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KLOT.GL.W.0003.210126T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN- 853 PM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM CST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds up to 30 kt and waves 6 to 9 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, northeast gales to 35 kt and waves 8 to 12 ft and occasionally to 16 ft expected. * WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL, Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL, Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL and Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM Monday to 3 AM CST Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from noon to 6 PM CST Monday. * 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 severe conditions. && $$ LMZ744-745-251100- /O.NEW.KLOT.SC.Y.0008.210125T1800Z-210127T1200Z/ Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 853 PM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds to 30 kt with a few gale force gusts possible Monday evening. Waves 6 to 9 ft and occasionally to 12 ft especially Monday night. * WHERE...Gary to Burns Harbor IN and Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...From noon Monday to 6 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
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466 WHUS73 KLOT 250827 MWWLOT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 227 AM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 LMZ740>743-251700- /O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0008.210125T1800Z-210126T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLOT.GL.W.0003.210126T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN- 227 AM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds up to 30 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, east- northeast gales to 35 kt and waves 8 to 13 ft and occasionally to 17 ft expected, highest from northerly Island to Winthrop Harbor. * WHERE...Illinois nearshore and Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 3 AM CST Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from noon today to 6 PM CST this evening. * 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 severe conditions. && $$ LMZ744-745-251700- /O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0008.210125T1800Z-210127T1200Z/ Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 227 AM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds to 30 kt. A few gale force gusts to 35 kt this evening. Waves 6 to 9 ft and occasionally to 12 ft, especially tonight. * WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...From noon today to 6 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
541 WHUS73 KLOT 251535 MWWLOT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 935 AM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 LMZ740>743-252345- /O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0008.210125T1800Z-210126T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLOT.GL.W.0003.210126T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN- 935 AM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds up to 30 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, east- northeast gales to 35 kt and waves 8 to 13 ft and occasionally to 17 ft expected, highest from northerly Island to Winthrop Harbor. * WHERE...Illinois nearshore and Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 3 AM CST Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from noon today to 6 PM CST this evening. * 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 severe conditions. && $$ LMZ744-745-252345- /O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0008.210125T1800Z-210127T1200Z/ Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 935 AM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds to 30 kt. A few gale force gusts to 35 kt this evening. Waves 6 to 9 ft and occasionally to 12 ft, especially tonight. * WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...From noon today to 6 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
751 WHUS73 KLOT 252141 MWWLOT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 341 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 LMZ740>743-260545- /O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210126T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLOT.GL.W.0003.210126T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN- 341 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, east-northeast gales to 35 kt and waves 8 to 11 ft and occasionally to 14 ft expected, highest from northerly Island to Winthrop Harbor. * WHERE...Illinois nearshore and Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 3 AM CST Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM CST this evening. * 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 severe conditions. && $$ LMZ744-745-260545- /O.EXT.KLOT.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210128T0000Z/ Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 341 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds to 30 kt. A few gale force gusts to 35 kt this evening. Waves 6 to 9 ft and occasionally to 12 ft, especially tonight. * WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
955 WHUS73 KLOT 260302 MWWLOT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 902 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 LMZ740>743-260900- /O.CON.KLOT.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN- 902 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast gales to 35 kt and waves 8 to 11 ft and occasionally to 14 ft expected, highest from northerly Island north to Winthrop Harbor. * WHERE...Illinois nearshore and Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 3 AM CST 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 severe conditions. && $$ LMZ744-745-261115- /O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210128T0000Z/ Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 902 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds to 30 kt. A few gale force gusts to 35 kt this evening. Waves 6 to 9 ft and occasionally to 12 ft, especially tonight. * WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
395 WHUS73 KLOT 260903 MWWLOT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 303 AM CST Tue Jan 26 2021 LMZ740>743-261715- /O.EXP.KLOT.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KLOT.SC.Y.0009.210126T0903Z-210128T0900Z/ Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN- 303 AM CST Tue Jan 26 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...North winds to 25 kt and waves to 11 ft and occasionally to 14 ft. * WHERE...Illinois nearshore and Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN. * WHEN...Until 3 AM CST 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. && $$ LMZ744-745-261715- /O.EXT.KLOT.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210128T1500Z/ Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 303 AM CST Tue Jan 26 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY... * WHAT...North winds to 25 kt and waves to 8 ft and occasionally to 11 ft. * WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
700 WHUS73 KLOT 260926 CCA MWWLOT URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service Chicago IL 326 AM CST Tue Jan 26 2021 LMZ740>743-261715- /O.EXP.KLOT.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ /O.COR.KLOT.SC.Y.0009.210126T0925Z-210128T0900Z/ Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN- 326 AM CST Tue Jan 26 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...North winds to 30 kt and waves to 12 ft and occasionally to 16 ft. * WHERE...Illinois nearshore and Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN. * WHEN...Until 3 AM CST 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. && $$ LMZ744-745-261715- /O.COR.KLOT.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210128T1500Z/ Gary to Burns Harbor IN-Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 326 AM CST Tue Jan 26 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY... * WHAT...North winds to 30 kt and waves to 8 ft and occasionally to 11 ft. * WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
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Everything else NWS Chicago, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 8:53 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 4 days |
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