Marine Weather Statement
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
1129 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

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1129 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas...

  Nearshore Waters from Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor...
  Nearshore Waters from Calumet Harbor to Gary...
  Open Waters from Winthrop Harbor to Michigan City out to Mid
Lake...

At 1128 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots and small hail. These
thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 nm northeast
of McHenry to near Elgin to 12 nm west of Joliet, moving east at 25
knots.

Locations impacted include...
Harrison-Dever Crib, Calumet Harbor, Wilmette Harbor, Winthrop
Harbor, Indiana Harbor, Waukegan Harbor, 59th Street Marina, Hammond
Marina, Jackson Park Harbor, and DuSable Harbor.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher
waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor
immediately until these storms pass.

&&

LAT...LON 4247 8735 4246 8720 4170 8732 4163 8736
      4165 8743 4168 8743 4167 8744 4169 8750
      4179 8758 4178 8758 4189 8760 4206 8767
      4214 8775 4227 8783 4237 8783 4237 8782
      4236 8782 4248 8780

$$

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