448  
WHUS53 KLOT 121427  
SMWLOT  
LMZ741>745-779-121630-  
/O.NEW.KLOT.MA.W.0073.260812T1427Z-260812T1630Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE  
927 AM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
 
NEARSHORE WATERS FROM WILMETTE HARBOR TO CALUMET HARBOR...  
NEARSHORE WATERS FROM CALUMET HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY...  
OPEN WATERS FROM WILMETTE HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY OUT TO MID  
LAKE...  
 
* UNTIL 1130 AM CDT.  
 
* AT 927 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 18 NM SOUTHWEST OF ELGIN TO 10 NM SOUTHWEST OF  
AURORA TO 21 NM SOUTHWEST OF JOLIET, MOVING EAST AT 40 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 KNOTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...BOATS COULD SUFFER SIGNIFICANT STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IN HIGH  
WINDS. SMALL CRAFT COULD CAPSIZE IN SUDDENLY HIGHER  
WAVES.  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
31ST STREET HARBOR, CALUMET HARBOR, JACKSON PARK HARBOR, HAMMOND  
MARINA, AND 59TH STREET MARINA AROUND 1020 AM CDT.  
MONTROSE HARBOR, MONROE HARBOR, INDIANA HARBOR, BURNHAM HARBOR,  
BELMONT HARBOR, DIVERSY HARBOR, AND DUSABLE HARBOR AROUND 1025 AM  
CDT.  
WILMETTE HARBOR AND HARRISON-DEVER CRIB AROUND 1030 AM CDT.  
BURNS HARBOR AND MARINA SHORES AT DUNE HARBOR AROUND 1045 AM CDT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4162 8733 4164 8743 4168 8743 4167 8744  
4169 8750 4183 8760 4189 8762 4189 8760  
4190 8762 4208 8768 4211 8760 4212 8696  
4179 8697 4179 8696 4172 8691 4163 8716  
4162 8732 4161 8732  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1427Z 262DEG 40KT 4191 8867 4162 8843 4124 8843  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...50KTS  
 

 
 
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