Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
677 FZUS73 KMQT 072021 MWSMQT Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Marquette MI 421 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024 LSZ242-243-263-264-072030- /O.CON.KMQT.MA.W.0037.000000T0000Z-240707T2030Z/ 421 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT... For the following areas... Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance to Portage Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border including Isle Royale National Park... Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border... Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI... Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI... At 421 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near The Upper Entrance of Portage Canal, or 48 nm east of The Western Lake Superior Buoy, moving northeast at 25 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and large hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in structural damage. Locations impacted include... The Upper Entrance of Portage Canal. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 4751 8868 4737 8833 4729 8843 4723 8856 4723 8862 4724 8870 4724 8877 TIME...MOT...LOC 2021Z 208DEG 23KT 4728 8867 HAIL...>.75IN WIND...>34KTS $$ dt