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Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL

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FZUS73 KLOT 171359
MWSLOT

Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
859 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

LMZ740>742-777-779-171430-
/O.CON.KLOT.MA.W.0005.000000T0000Z-240417T1430Z/
859 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 AM CDT...

For the following areas...

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

At 858 AM CDT, a band of showers was located from around 5 miles
offshore of Chicago, Illinois to Gary, Indiana, moving northeast at
20 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. Wind gusts of 34 knots or
         greater may continue behind the band of showers, as well.

SOURCE...Radar Indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Harrison-Dever Crib, Calumet Harbor, Wilmette Harbor, 31st Street
Harbor, Montrose Harbor, Monroe Harbor, Belmont Harbor, Burnham
Harbor, 59th Street Marina, Jackson Park Harbor, Diversy Harbor, and
DuSable Harbor.

LAT...LON 4214 8775 4228 8742 4180 8726 4173 8753
      4175 8753 4175 8754 4176 8754 4176 8755
      4185 8761 4187 8761 4187 8762 4188 8762
      4189 8761 4189 8760 4190 8762 4196 8764
      4196 8763 4199 8766 4206 8767 4208 8768
TIME...MOT...LOC 1358Z 237DEG 22KT 4206 8759

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

Borchardt