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weather NWS minor Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL; Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5NM offshore to Mid Lake July 9, 2026 at 10:00 PM

Marine Weather Statement

The areas affected include... Lake Michigan nearshore and open waters to mid lake Wind Point WI TO Winthrop Harbor IL...

At 500 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots and small hail. This thunderstorm was located near Kenosha, moving east at 15 knots.

Local conditions in Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL; Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5NM offshore to Mid Lake may affect travel, public safety, or daily routines. Stay informed and adjust plans if conditions change.

This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.

Residents should be prepared for possible effects on travel, public safety, and daily routines while the situation remains active.

Recommended steps: stay informed via official sources; avoid non-essential travel in the area; secure outdoor items if weather is involved; check on family and neighbors.

Alert USA is tracking this developing situation and will update this report as verified information becomes available.

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