Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
305 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Detroit River...
  Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI...

* Until 430 PM EDT.

* At 305 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 18 nm northwest of Bolles Harbor Of Refuge to near
  Luna Pier to 8 nm south of North Cape, moving east at 45 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* Strong thunderstorms will be near...
  Monroe Harbor, Bolles Harbor Of Refuge, North Cape, Luna Pier,
  Stony Point, Woodland Beach, and Detroit Beach around 310 PM EDT.
  Estral Beach around 315 PM EDT.
  Lake Erie Metropark Harbor, Detroit River Light, and Gibraltar
  around 325 PM EDT.
  Elizabeth Park Marina and Grosse Ile around 335 PM EDT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 4173 8350 4180 8350 4195 8337 4197 8328
      4226 8317 4233 8311 4238 8295 4241 8293
      4238 8292 4235 8293 4232 8306 4229 8310
      4224 8313 4217 8313 4212 8312 4203 8315
      4196 8311 4172 8341
TIME...MOT...LOC 1905Z 260DEG 45KT 4202 8373 4189 8350 4160 8344

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

KDK


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