Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
112 FZUS73 KLOT 072142 MWSLOT Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville 442 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024 LMZ740-072152- /O.CAN.KLOT.MA.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240507T2200Z/ 442 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024 ...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED... The affected areas were... Nearshore Waters from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor... The thunderstorm has moved out of the warned area and no longer poses a significant threat to boaters. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for the adjacent waters of Lake Michigan. && LAT...LON 4235 8764 4242 8768 4248 8762 4247 8743 TIME...MOT...LOC 2142Z 233DEG 32KT 4250 8747 $$ LMZ777-072200- /O.CON.KLOT.MA.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240507T2200Z/ 442 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT... For the following areas... Open Waters from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor out to Mid Lake... At 442 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 nm east of Winthrop Harbor, moving northeast at 30 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and large hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in structural damage. The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for the adjacent waters of Lake Michigan. Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 4235 8764 4242 8768 4248 8762 4247 8743 TIME...MOT...LOC 2142Z 233DEG 32KT 4250 8747 HAIL...>.75IN WIND...>34KTS $$ Yack