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

LMZ744-241925-
/O.CAN.KLOT.MA.W.0027.000000T0000Z-240524T1945Z/
216 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The affected areas were...

  Nearshore Waters from Gary to Burns Harbor...

The thunderstorms have moved out of the warned area and no longer
pose a significant threat to boaters.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 PM CDT for
northwestern Indiana...and the adjacent waters of Lake Michigan.

&&

LAT...LON 4166 8708 4213 8715 4225 8698 4213 8696
      4179 8697 4179 8696 4173 8691 4172 8690
TIME...MOT...LOC 1915Z 243DEG 25KT 4212 8699 4192 8697 4169 8700

$$

LMZ745-777-779-241945-
/O.CON.KLOT.MA.W.0027.000000T0000Z-240524T1945Z/
216 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM CDT...

For the following areas...

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

At 215 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 21 nm west of St. Joseph Light to 12 nm northwest of
New Buffalo to near Michigan City, moving northeast 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...
Michigan City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4166 8708 4213 8715 4225 8698 4213 8696
      4179 8697 4179 8696 4173 8691 4172 8690
TIME...MOT...LOC 1915Z 243DEG 25KT 4212 8699 4192 8697 4169 8700

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

$$

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