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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
810 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

LMZ741-742-050120-
/O.CAN.KLOT.MA.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240505T0200Z/
810 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The affected areas were...

  Nearshore Waters from Wilmette Harbor to Calumet Harbor...

The thunderstorms have moved out of the warned area and no longer
pose a significant threat to boaters.

&&

LAT...LON 4162 8733 4164 8743 4167 8742 4168 8743
      4167 8744 4207 8732 4246 8723 4246 8702
      4213 8696 4179 8697 4172 8691 4165 8711
      4165 8714 4163 8716 4162 8732 4161 8732
TIME...MOT...LOC 0110Z 266DEG 26KT 4243 8699 4206 8703 4173 8716

$$

LMZ743>745-777-779-050200-
/O.CON.KLOT.MA.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240505T0200Z/
810 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT...

For the following areas...

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

At 810 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 29 nm northwest of St. Joseph Light to 20 nm northwest
of New Buffalo to near Burns 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.

Locations impacted include...
Indiana Harbor, 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 4162 8733 4164 8743 4167 8742 4168 8743
      4167 8744 4207 8732 4246 8723 4246 8702
      4213 8696 4179 8697 4172 8691 4165 8711
      4165 8714 4163 8716 4162 8732 4161 8732
TIME...MOT...LOC 0110Z 266DEG 26KT 4243 8699 4206 8703 4173 8716

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

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