Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
444 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LT. TO STURGEON POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE
  TO US/CANADIAN BORDER...
  LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO
  US/CANADIAN BORDER...
  STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI...
  PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL
  MARINE SANCTUARY...

* UNTIL 645 PM EDT

* AT 439 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF
  THUNDERSTORMS...  CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WINDS TO NEARLY 50
  KNOTS...FROM 6 NM WEST   OF ALPENA TO 48 NM SOUTHWEST OF
  ALABASTER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 KNOTS.

* THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL PASS NEAR...
  BLACK RIVER...CENTRAL LAKE HURON BUOY...EAST TAWAS...GREENBUSH...
  HARRISVILLE...MIDDLE ISLAND...NORTHERN LAKE HURON BUOY...SOUTH
  POINT AND THUNDER BAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...
AND HEAVY RAINS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL
THESE STORMS PASS.

&&

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT MONDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN.

LAT...LON 4419 8356 4426 8354 4427 8344 4435 8335
      4463 8332 4471 8327 4487 8333 4499 8348
      4508 8342 4506 8333 4513 8333 4524 8341
      4553 8293 4534 8251 4417 8226
TIME...MOT...LOC 2043Z 231DEG 37KT 4511 8352 4369 8438
WIND...HAIL 50KNOTS 0.00IN

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