000  
WHUS53 KLOT 171346  
SMWLOT  
LMZ777-779-171500-  
/O.NEW.KLOT.MA.W.0007.240417T1346Z-240417T1500Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE  
846 AM CDT WED APR 17 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
 
OPEN WATERS FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY OUT TO MID  
LAKE...  
 
* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT.  
 
* AT 845 AM CDT, A LINE OF SHOWERS WAS LOCATED FROM 10 MILES  
OFFSHORE OF WAUKEGAN TO CHICAGO, MOVING EAST AT AROUND 20 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* THE SHOWER WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE  
EXPECTED.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4246 8702 4213 8696 4188 8697 4180 8726  
4247 8749  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1345Z 248DEG 28KT 4201 8746  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
BORCHARDT  
 
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