061  
WHUS53 KLOT 182129  
SMWLOT  
LMZ740>742-777-779-182330-  
/O.NEW.KLOT.MA.W.0042.250818T2129Z-250818T2330Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE  
429 PM CDT MON AUG 18 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
 
NEARSHORE WATERS FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO CALUMET HARBOR...  
OPEN WATERS FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY OUT TO MID  
LAKE...  
 
* UNTIL 630 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 429 PM CDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 6 NM SOUTHWEST OF MCHENRY TO ELGIN TO 9 NM NORTHWEST  
OF AURORA, MOVING EAST AT 30 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO NEARLY 50 KNOTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
HARRISON-DEVER CRIB, BELMONT HARBOR, CALUMET HARBOR, BURNHAM  
HARBOR, 59TH STREET MARINA, WILMETTE HARBOR, JACKSON PARK HARBOR,  
31ST STREET HARBOR, MONTROSE HARBOR, MONROE HARBOR, DIVERSY HARBOR,  
AND DUSABLE HARBOR.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4233 8782 4238 8727 4201 8720 4177 8736  
4178 8745 4177 8745 4176 8741 4173 8753  
4175 8753 4179 8758 4180 8758 4183 8760  
4189 8762 4189 8760 4190 8762 4206 8767  
4219 8779 4230 8783  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 266DEG 28KT 4224 8838 4203 8831 4186 8848  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...49KTS  
 
 
 
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