Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Marquette MI
341 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Black River To Ontonagon MI...
  Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance to Portage
  Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border including Isle
  Royale National Park...
  Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI...

* Until 445 AM EDT.

* At 341 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 26 nm east of Oak
  Island, or 27 nm south of The Western Lake Superior Buoy, moving
  east at 35 knots.

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

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in
           structural damage.

* The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.
Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, large hail, high waves, dangerous
lightning, and heavy rain are possible with this storm.

&&

LAT...LON 4691 9016 4708 8928 4687 8925 4683 8932
      4679 9014
TIME...MOT...LOC 0741Z 259DEG 33KT 4688 9002

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

$$

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