Marine Weather Statement
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
438 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

LMZ844-878-072145-
/O.CON.KGRR.MA.W.0011.000000T0000Z-240507T2145Z/
438 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT...

For the following areas...
  Nearshore and Open Waters from St Joseph to South Haven MI...

At 437 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 nm north of St.
Joseph Light, moving northeast at 40 knots.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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 4234 8699 4245 8687
      4244 8636 4241 8629 4239 8628 4225 8635
      4211 8649
TIME...MOT...LOC 2037Z 235DEG 42KT 4229 8648

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

$$

MJS