Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
403 PM EDT Thu Jun 13 2024

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois
  Blanc Island...
  Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt  to
  the US/Canadian border beyond 5 NM from shore...
  St Ignace to False Detour Channel...
  Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
  Mackinac Island...

* Until 530 PM EDT.

* At 403 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Point Aux
  Chenes, moving east at 30 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Cheboygan, Mackinac Island, Bois Blanc Island, Saint Ignace, Saint
  Martin Island, Gros Cap, Mackinac Bridge, Cecil Bay, Point Nipigon,
  The Mackinac Bridge, Marquette Island, and Cordwood Point.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 4562 8425 4564 8447 4576 8471 4578 8476
      4574 8479 4575 8485 4590 8484 4585 8477
      4586 8471 4587 8473 4594 8475 4606 8468
      4599 8423
TIME...MOT...LOC 2003Z 269DEG 28KT 4588 8490

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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