Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Marquette MI
925 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Lake Michigan from Seul Choix Point to Rock Island Passage 5NM
  offshore to Mid Lake...
  Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI...

* Until 1015 PM EDT.

* At 924 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located 21 nm northeast of Point Detour, or 24 nm
  southwest of Point Patterson, moving southeast at 35 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
           hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly
           higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

* The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 4576 8653 4580 8649 4583 8640 4591 8635
      4599 8625 4601 8608 4596 8591 4593 8593
      4592 8591 4583 8590 4561 8608
TIME...MOT...LOC 0124Z 296DEG 34KT 4579 8617

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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