Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
106 FZUS73 KLOT 130111 MWSLOT Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville 811 PM CDT Wed Jun 12 2024 LMZ740-741-777-779-130245- 811 PM CDT Wed Jun 12 2024 A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Nearshore Waters from Winthrop Harbor to Northerly Island... Open Waters from Winthrop Harbor to Michigan City out to Mid Lake... At 808 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated observations indicated a gust front, capable of producing a northwesterly wind shift with gusts up to 30 knots. This gust front was located along a line extending from 7 nm west of Kenosha to 7 nm east of McHenry to near Elgin, moving east at 25 knots. Locations impacted include... Winthrop Harbor, Montrose Harbor, Waukegan Harbor, Wilmette Harbor, and Belmont Harbor. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. && LAT...LON 4247 8734 4211 8742 4194 8763 4206 8767 4214 8775 4227 8783 4233 8783 4239 8780 4248 8780 $$ Kluber