Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
417 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Nearshore and Open Waters from St Joseph to South Haven MI...

* Until 545 PM EDT.

* At 417 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 nm west of St.
  Joseph Light, moving northeast at 40 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots and large hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in
           structural damage.

* Locations impacted include...
  South Haven Light, St. Joseph Light, and St. Joseph.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for southwestern
Michigan...and the adjacent waters of Lake Michigan.

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 4213 8656 4212 8696 4244 8702 4245 8701
      4244 8636 4241 8629 4239 8628 4225 8635
      4211 8649
TIME...MOT...LOC 2017Z 231DEG 42KT 4215 8676

HAIL...>.75IN
WIND...49KTS

$$

TJT