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Small Craft Advisory issued September 18 at 3:06PM CDT until September 19 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
The National Weather Service Chicago issued a Small Craft Advisory on Sep 18 at 3:06 PM CDT, in effect through Sep 19 at 3:00 PM CDT, warning of hazardous conditions for small vessels on local waters.
Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters, travel-and-transportation
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 8/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 5/10
- Impact magnitude
- 3/10
- Positivity
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 6/10
Why it matters
Small craft advisories indicate conditions that can endanger small boats and marine operations, potentially causing travel disruptions for recreational and commercial boaters on affected waters.

