Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Graphics & Text |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
433
FZUS73 KLOT 270118
MWSLOT

Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
818 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

LMZ777-270130-
/O.CON.KLOT.MA.W.0028.000000T0000Z-240527T0130Z/
818 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT...

For the following areas...

  Open Waters from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor out to Mid
Lake...

At 818 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts
were located along a line extending from 29 nm northwest of St.
Joseph Light to 21 nm east of Wilmette Harbor to 12 nm northeast of
Harrison-Dever Crib, moving east at 30 knots.

HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts to nearly 50 knots, and small hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
         hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly
         higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

Severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.
Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots, small hail, high waves, dangerous
lightning, and heavy rain are possible with these storms.

&&

LAT...LON 4211 8749 4246 8723 4246 8702 4212 8696
TIME...MOT...LOC 0118Z 259DEG 31KT 4231 8711 4220 8722 4206 8737

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...49KTS

$$

Carlaw