FZUS73 KLOT 150640 MWSLOT Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville 140 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 LMZ777-779-150715- 140 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Open Waters from Winthrop Harbor to Michigan City out to Mid Lake... At 140 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots and small hail. This thunderstorm was located 19 nm northeast of Harrison-Dever Crib, moving east at 35 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 this storm passes. && LAT...LON 4197 8697 4200 8734 4218 8721 4219 8697 4213 8696 4206 8696 $$ Carlaw