# Gale Watch: Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-10-14 15:24 ingested 2026-10-15 02:53

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

## extract

Gale Watch — Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL
Severity: Moderate. Certainty: Possible.
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, significant waves to 6 ft
occasionally to 8 ft expected. For the Gale Watch, north gales
to 40 kt and significant waves to 12 ft occasionally to 16 ft
possible.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM CDT Thursday.
For the Gale Watch, from Friday afternoon through late Friday
night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

## retained text

The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.