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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
1142 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Lake Michigan nearshore and open waters to mid lake Wind Point WI
  TO Winthrop Harbor IL...

* Until 115 PM CDT.

* At 1141 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line 
  extending from Waukegan Harbor, to 15 nm southeast of Winthrop 
  Harbor, to 21 nm northeast of Harrison-Dever Crib, to near 
  Michigan City, moving northeast at 35 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots.

  SOURCE...Airport and marine observations.

  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 immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

&&

LAT...LON 4249 8780 4259 8782 4279 8748 4278 8706
      4246 8702
TIME...MOT...LOC 1641Z 224DEG 37KT 4238 8781 4234 8750 4210 8715 4175
8695

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

WOOD