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

LMZ741-742-241837-
/O.CAN.KLOT.MA.W.0026.000000T0000Z-240524T1900Z/
128 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

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

The affected areas were...

  Nearshore Waters from Wilmette Harbor to Calumet 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 4171 8752 4176 8740 4206 8741 4212 8696
      4179 8697 4179 8696 4172 8691 4163 8716
      4162 8732 4161 8732 4162 8733 4164 8743
      4168 8743 4167 8744 4169 8750
TIME...MOT...LOC 1827Z 260DEG 24KT 4203 8734 4166 8733 4144 8745

$$

LMZ743>745-779-241900-
/O.CON.KLOT.MA.W.0026.000000T0000Z-240524T1900Z/
128 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

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

For the following areas...

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

At 127 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 12 nm northeast of Harrison-Dever Crib to near Gary to
14 nm south of Indiana Harbor, 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...
Indiana Harbor, Burns Harbor, Marina Shores at Dune Harbor, and
Hammond Marina.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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

&&

LAT...LON 4171 8752 4176 8740 4206 8741 4212 8696
      4179 8697 4179 8696 4172 8691 4163 8716
      4162 8732 4161 8732 4162 8733 4164 8743
      4168 8743 4167 8744 4169 8750
TIME...MOT...LOC 1827Z 260DEG 24KT 4203 8734 4166 8733 4144 8745

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

$$

Kluber