Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Marquette MI
1243 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage...
  Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island
  Passage...
  Lake Michigan from Seul Choix Point to Rock Island Passage 5NM
  offshore to Mid Lake...

* Until 145 PM EDT.

* At 1243 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 38 nm north of Crivitz to near Peshtigo Reef Light,
  moving east at 35 knots.

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

  SOURCE...ASOS observation.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Minneapolis Shoal and St Martin Island.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 4540 8680 4543 8682 4540 8684 4540 8693
      4542 8694 4541 8735 4539 8737 4539 8739
      4565 8726 4573 8712 4583 8711 4596 8699
      4592 8688 4576 8691 4585 8683 4536 8668
TIME...MOT...LOC 1643Z 257DEG 36KT 4588 8789 4501 8762

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...49KTS

$$

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