Marine Weather Statement Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI
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FZUS73 KGRR 221840
MWSGRR
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
240 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
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240 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
...THUNDERSTORMS OVER LAKE MICHIGAN...
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
SOUTH HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI...
INCLUDING THE ADJACENT WATERS OUT TO MID LAKE...
AT 235 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS UP TO 33 KNOTS FROM 45 NM
WEST OF PORT SHELDON TO 13 NM SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTH HAVEN
LIGHT...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 KNOTS.
THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
THE SAUGATUCK PIERHEADS AROUND 325 PM EDT.
THE HOLLAND LIGHT AROUND 335 PM EDT.
PORT SHELDON AROUND 350 PM EDT.
THE GRAND HAVEN LIGHT AROUND 405 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS UP TO 33 KNOTS...LOCALLY HIGHER
WAVES... AND LIGHTNING STRIKES. BOATERS SHOULD CONSIDER SEEKING SAFE
HARBOR UNTIL THESE STORMS PASS.
&&
LAT...LON 4340 8643 4313 8626 4298 8621 4269 8620
4247 8624 4240 8628 4245 8643 4246 8701
4299 8709 4305 8698 4306 8710 4338 8713
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MJS