Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Green Bay, WI
Issued by NWS Green Bay, WI
533 FZUS73 KGRB 190354 MWSGRB Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Green Bay WI 1054 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024 LMZ542-543-565-567-190500- 1054 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Nearshore and open waters of Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Sheboygan... At 1054 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 8 nm northwest of Manitowoc, moving east at 35 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. Intense lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. && LAT...LON 4392 8772 4409 8765 4409 8770 4413 8760 4416 8761 4417 8762 4414 8757 4414 8756 4417 8758 4419 8751 4433 8754 4446 8750 4447 8754 4447 8749 4457 8746 4462 8680 4383 8708 $$ GK