Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
801 FZUS73 KLOT 050000 MWSLOT Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville 700 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024 LMZ740-777-050030- /O.CON.KLOT.MA.W.0012.000000T0000Z-240505T0030Z/ 700 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT... For the following areas... Nearshore Waters from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor... Open Waters from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor out to Mid Lake... At 700 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 14 nm east of Winthrop Harbor to 12 nm east of Waukegan Harbor to near Wilmette Harbor, moving east at 25 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Strong thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. && LAT...LON 4247 8750 4240 8736 4213 8733 4211 8748 4211 8760 4208 8766 4208 8769 4219 8779 4227 8782 4232 8778 4240 8773 4248 8770 TIME...MOT...LOC 0000Z 284DEG 25KT 4251 8746 4233 8754 4214 8764 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...40KTS $$ Yack