Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
153 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...

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

* Until 245 PM CDT.

* At 153 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 20 nm northeast of Harrison-Dever Crib to 10 nm
  north of Burns Harbor to Marina Shores at Dune Harbor, moving
  northeast at 25 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots and large hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  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, Burns Harbor, and Marina Shores at Dune Harbor.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4166 8709 4165 8714 4163 8716 4162 8724
      4178 8726 4209 8722 4225 8698 4213 8696
      4179 8697 4179 8696 4173 8691 4172 8690
TIME...MOT...LOC 1853Z 232DEG 26KT 4207 8717 4183 8713 4160 8716

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

$$

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