921  
FZUS73 KLOT 160249  
MWSLOT  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE  
949 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026  
 
LMZ740-777-160415-  
/O.CON.KLOT.MA.W.0025.000000T0000Z-260416T0415Z/  
949 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026  
   
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT  
 
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...  
 
NEARSHORE WATERS FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR...  
OPEN WATERS FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR OUT TO MID  
LAKE...  
 
AT 949 PM CDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR WINTHROP HARBOR TO 8 NM NORTHEAST OF ELGIN,  
MOVING EAST AT 30 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WINTHROP HARBOR AND WAUKEGAN HARBOR.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4246 8702 4212 8696 4211 8760 4208 8768  
4212 8774 4227 8783 4248 8780  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0249Z 273DEG 31KT 4247 8774 4214 8816  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...40KTS  
 
 
 
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