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Special Marine Warning — Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL; Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake; Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake; Lake Michigan from Wind

severe

Severity as published by US National Weather Service.

Source
US National Weather Service — official source
Time
19 August 2026, 01:09 UTC (Aug 19, 2026)
Area
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL; Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake; Lake Michigan from North Point Li, United States
42.940, -87.410

What this is

This is an official warning issued by the authority named above. Follow its instructions and those of your local emergency services.

What to do

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Who to contact

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Location

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