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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
1259 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

LMZ741>745-779-241900-
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1259 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM CDT...

For the following areas...

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

At 1258 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Montrose Harbor to near Hammond Marina to 17 nm
southwest of Gary, moving east at 25 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots and large hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
         suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in
         structural damage.

Locations impacted include...
Harrison-Dever Crib, 31st Street Harbor, Monroe Harbor, Burns Harbor,
Calumet Harbor, Indiana Harbor, Montrose Harbor, Burnham Harbor,
Hammond Marina, Jackson Park Harbor, Belmont Harbor, and Marina
Shores at Dune Harbor.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

&&

LAT...LON 4162 8733 4164 8743 4168 8743 4167 8744
      4169 8750 4179 8758 4178 8758 4189 8762
      4189 8760 4190 8762 4203 8767 4212 8696
      4179 8697 4179 8696 4172 8691 4163 8716
      4162 8732 4161 8732
TIME...MOT...LOC 1758Z 260DEG 23KT 4203 8756 4166 8755 4143 8767

HAIL...>.75IN
WIND...49KTS

$$

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