Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
744 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois
  Blanc Island...
  Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt  to
  the US/Canadian border beyond 5 NM from shore...
  Lake Huron from Presque Isle Lt. to Sturgeon Point  MI 5NM off
  shore to US/Canadian border...

* Until 915 PM EDT.

* At 744 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hammond Bay,
  moving northeast at 40 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater 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...
  Rogers City, Observatory Point, Hammond Bay, Forty Mile Point, and
  Adams Point.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.
Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, large hail to three quarters of an
inch or larger, high waves, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain are
possible with this storm.

&&

LAT...LON 4536 8337 4542 8344 4536 8349 4533 8348
      4531 8357 4541 8389 4544 8393 4545 8402
      4549 8415 4555 8421 4581 8357 4549 8286
TIME...MOT...LOC 2344Z 244DEG 42KT 4548 8416

HAIL...>.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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