Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Green Bay, WI

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1013 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

LMZ563-565-567-220415-
/O.CON.KGRB.MA.W.0004.000000T0000Z-240522T0415Z/
1013 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT...

For the following areas...

Open waters of Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Sheboygan...

At 1012 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts
were located along a line extending from 7 nm northwest of Chambers
Island to 8 nm east of Algoma to 6 nm south of Rawley Point Light,
moving northeast at 35 knots.

HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 4390 8764 4405 8757 4416 8743 4432 8746
      4452 8739 4483 8713 4495 8709 4507 8694
      4521 8689 4536 8669 4533 8629 4488 8669
      4412 8701 4383 8709
TIME...MOT...LOC 0312Z 236DEG 33KT 4526 8751 4461 8724 4410 8752

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

JLA