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FZUS73 KLOT 161828
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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE
128 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
LMZ741-742-779-161930-
128 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
NEARSHORE WATERS FROM WILMETTE HARBOR TO CALUMET HARBOR...
OPEN WATERS FROM WILMETTE HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY OUT TO MID
LAKE...
AT 127 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM, CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS AND SMALL HAIL. THIS
THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER DIVERSEY HARBOR, OR OVER HARRISON-
DEVER CRIB, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 KNOTS. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS
ARE OFFSHORE THAT LIKELY ALSO HAVE SOME SMALL HAIL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS, LOCALLY HIGHER
WAVES, AND LIGHTNING STRIKES. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.
LAT...LON 4171 8732 4177 8742 4184 8761 4187 8761
4187 8762 4188 8762 4189 8761 4189 8760
4190 8762 4196 8764 4196 8763 4199 8765
4205 8762 4202 8740 4195 8722
DONOFRIO
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