Marine Weather Statement
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
104 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024

LMZ740>744-777-779-161900-
104 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024

...THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...

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

At 103 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a line of isolated
thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These
thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Ohare
Airport to near Midway Airport to 18 nm southwest of Gary, moving
northeast at 20 knots.

Locations impacted include...
Harrison-Dever Crib, Wilmette Harbor, 31st Street Harbor, Monroe
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...

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 4162 8733 4164 8742 4165 8744 4167 8742
      4169 8750 4171 8753 4175 8753 4179 8758
      4178 8758 4189 8762 4189 8760 4190 8762
      4206 8767 4216 8776 4226 8759 4174 8718
      4163 8716 4162 8732 4161 8733

$$

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