Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
251 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

LCZ423-LEZ444-171945-
251 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...
  Detroit River...
  Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape
  MI...

At 251 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable
of producing winds up to 30 knots and small hail. These thunderstorms
were located along a line extending from 39 nm west of Wyandotte to
20 nm northwest of Monroe Harbor to 18 nm southwest of North Cape,
moving east at 40 knots.

strong thunderstorms will be near...
  North Cape and Luna Pier around 300 PM EDT.
  Bolles Harbor Of Refuge around 305 PM EDT.
  Monroe Harbor, Stony Point, Woodland Beach, and Detroit Beach
  around 310 PM EDT.
  Lake Erie Metropark Harbor, Estral Beach, and Gibraltar around 315
  PM EDT.
  Detroit River Light around 320 PM EDT.
  Elizabeth Park Marina, Wyandotte, and Grosse Ile around 325 PM
  EDT.

Other locations impacted by strong thunderstorms include Woodland
Beach, Stony Point, Gibraltar, Estral Beach, and Detroit Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners can expect gusty winds up to 30 knots, locally higher waves,
and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately
until these storms pass.

These strong thunderstorms will likely produce winds up to 30 knots,
and could pose a serious hazard for boaters. A special marine warning
may eventually be required when these strong thunderstorms reaches
the nearshore waters. Boaters should consider heading for shore
before these strong thunderstorms arrives.

&&

LAT...LON 4173 8350 4180 8350 4195 8337 4197 8328
      4226 8317 4233 8311 4238 8295 4240 8294
      4235 8294 4232 8306 4229 8310 4224 8313
      4217 8313 4212 8312 4203 8315 4196 8311
      4172 8341

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