Marine Weather Statement
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
1217 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024

LMZ740-741-745-777-779-110545-
/O.CON.KLOT.MA.W.0021.000000T0000Z-240511T0545Z/
1217 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM CDT...

For the following areas...

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

At 1217 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 15 nm west of South Haven Light to 24 nm west of St.
Joseph Light to near Wilmette Harbor, moving southeast at 30 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Harrison-Dever Crib, Michigan City, Wilmette Harbor, Montrose Harbor,
Monroe Harbor, Belmont Harbor, Diversy Harbor, and DuSable Harbor.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 4172 8691 4167 8703 4183 8750 4187 8752
      4188 8762 4189 8762 4189 8760 4190 8762
      4206 8767 4214 8775 4227 8782 4236 8701
      4213 8696 4179 8697 4179 8696
TIME...MOT...LOC 0517Z 310DEG 31KT 4247 8663 4221 8703 4204 8757

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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