Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI

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

The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Eagle River to Manitou Island MI...
  Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou
  Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border...
  Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI...

* Until 415 PM EDT.

* At 344 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located 15 nm west of Brockway Mountain, or 37 nm
  south of Mott Island Park Headquarters, moving east at 45 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
           hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly
           higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Bete Grise.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 4757 8760 4742 8768 4742 8771 4740 8772
      4738 8796 4734 8794 4730 8806 4731 8810
      4733 8807 4741 8806 4737 8829 4744 8852
      4761 8843
TIME...MOT...LOC 1944Z 289DEG 45KT 4750 8835

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

$$

JV