Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
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618 FZUS73 KLOT 241919 MWSLOT Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville 219 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024 LMZ777-779-242015- 219 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Open Waters from Winthrop Harbor to Michigan City out to Mid Lake... At 219 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots and potentially waterspouts. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 26 nm east of Winthrop Harbor to 14 nm east of Wilmette Harbor to near Harrison-Dever Crib, moving east at 5 knots. Strong thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters. 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 these storms pass. && LAT...LON 4246 8702 4171 8733 4176 8740 4177 8745 4186 8752 4197 8753 4247 8732 $$ Carlaw