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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE
759 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
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759 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
A MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
NEARSHORE WATERS FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO CALUMET HARBOR...
NEARSHORE WATERS FROM CALUMET HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY...
OPEN WATERS FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY OUT TO MID
LAKE...
AT 758 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED A
GUST FRONT, CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS OR EVEN
BRIEFLY A BIT HIGHER. THIS GUST FRONT WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 10 NM NORTHEAST OF WILMETTE HARBOR TO NEAR OHARE
AIRPORT TO 8 NM SOUTHWEST OF AURORA, MOVING EAST AT 40 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT AN ABRUPT NORTHWEST WIND SHIFT AS THIS GUST
FRONT PASSES.
LAT...LON 4162 8733 4164 8743 4168 8743 4167 8747
4170 8751 4183 8760 4189 8762 4189 8760
4190 8762 4206 8767 4213 8774 4241 8745
4233 8700 4213 8696 4179 8697 4179 8696
4172 8691 4163 8716 4161 8733
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