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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
831 PM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026

LMZ646-673-675-190215-
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831 PM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT...

For the following areas...
Nearshore waters from Wind Point WI TO Winthrop Harbor IL...
Lake Michigan from North Point Light WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5 nm
off shore to mid lake...

At 830 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 33 nm east of Wind Pt. to near Winthrop Harbor, moving
southeast at 25 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Strong thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 4248 8780 4261 8782 4271 8777 4278 8706
      4246 8702
TIME...MOT...LOC 0130Z 318DEG 24KT 4261 8703 4247 8787

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...49KTS

$$

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