{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.34b679cdeaf38ff0a8230979d28389a7f3d13efa.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued September 13 at 3:51PM EDT until September 13 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-13","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.34b679cdeaf38ff0a8230979d28389a7f3d13efa.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Northern Indiana"},"word_count":104,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued September 13 at 3:51PM EDT until September 13 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI; Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI\n**Issued by:** NWS Northern Indiana\n**Sent:** 2026-09-13T15:51:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-13T15:51:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-13T23:00:00-04:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.\nWaves 3 to 6 feet.\n\n* WHERE...Michigan City IN to St Joseph MI.\n\n* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening.\n\n* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.\n\n## Instructions\nInexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller\nvessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions."}