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Special Marine Warning
Issued: 11:04 PM May. 4, 2024 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...

Nearshore Waters from Wilmette Harbor to Calumet Harbor...
Nearshore Waters from Calumet Harbor to Michigan City...
Open Waters from Winthrop Harbor to Michigan City out to Mid
Lake...

* Until 900 PM CDT.

* At 603 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 nm northeast of Elgin to 7 nm north of Aurora to
18 nm west of Joliet, moving northeast at 25 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
Harrison-Dever Crib, 31st Street Harbor, Monroe Harbor, Burns
Harbor, Calumet Harbor, Indiana Harbor, Montrose Harbor, Burnham
Harbor, Hammond Marina, Jackson Park Harbor, Belmont Harbor, and
Marina Shores at Dune Harbor.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

&&


HAIL...<.75IN;
WIND...40KTS

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