Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
737 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...

  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...

* Until 945 PM CDT.

* At 737 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 8 nm north of Wilmette Harbor to near Ohare Airport
  to 10 nm north of Joliet, moving east at 30 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.
Wind gusts to 40 knots, small hail, high waves, dangerous lightning,
and heavy rain are possible with these storms.

&&

LAT...LON 4162 8733 4164 8743 4168 8743 4167 8744
      4169 8750 4183 8760 4189 8762 4189 8760
      4190 8762 4208 8768 4211 8760 4212 8696
      4179 8697 4179 8696 4172 8691 4163 8716
      4162 8732 4161 8732
TIME...MOT...LOC 0037Z 268DEG 30KT 4222 8765 4199 8784 4170 8807

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

Carlaw