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
744 PM EDT SAT MAY 11 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  INNER AND OUTER SAGINAW BAY...
  NEARSHORE AND OPEN WATERS FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI...

* UNTIL 915 PM EDT

* AT 738 PM EDT...MARINE WEATHER OBSERVATIONS INDICATED A COLD
  FRONT...PRODUCING STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TO 40 KNOTS. WINDS BEHIND
  THE FRONT WILL SHIFT SUDDENLY TO THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 40
  KNOTS.

* THIS FRONT WILL PASS NEAR...
  ALABASTER...BAY CITY LIBERTY HARBOR...BAY PORT...CASEVILLE...
  CHARITY ISLAND...GRAVELLY SHOALS...HARBOR BEACH...LINWOOD...
  PINCONNING...POINT AU GRES...PORT AUSTIN...PORT HOPE...
  QUANICASSEE...SEBEWAING AND THE MOUTH OF THE SAGINAW RIVER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MARINERS CAN EXPECT STRONG WINDS TO 40 KNOTS...AND INCREASING WAVES.
BOATERS..ESPECIALLY THOSE UNDER SAIL...SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL THE HIGH WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

LAT...LON 4418 8226 4386 8218 4385 8218 4385 8265
      4401 8277 4406 8297 4391 8335 4390 8333
      4370 8348 4361 8363 4359 8371 4371 8394
      4375 8396 4396 8388 4400 8384 4399 8369
      4405 8367 4406 8359 4419 8356
TIME...MOT...LOC 2343Z 270DEG 31KT 4410 8383 4360 8383
WIND...HAIL 40KTS 0.00IN

$$

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