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FZUS73 KLOT 170128
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
828 PM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026

LMZ742>745-779-170230-
828 PM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...

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

At 828 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were
located along a line extending from Jackson Park Harbor to Midway
Airport, moving east at 15 knots.

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.

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LAT...LON 4162 8733 4164 8742 4165 8744 4168 8742
      4167 8747 4171 8753 4175 8753 4179 8758
      4180 8758 4185 8761 4188 8736 4167 8706
      4163 8721 4162 8732 4161 8732

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