Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
953 PM EDT Mon May 20 2024

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Lake Huron from Presque Isle Lt. to Sturgeon Point  MI 5NM off
  shore to US/Canadian border...
  Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI 5NM off shore to
  US/Canadian border...
  Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National
  Marine Sanctuary...
  Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI...

* Until 1145 PM EDT.

* At 949 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 22 nm west of South Point to 7 nm west of Oscoda to
  7 nm northwest of White Stone Point, moving northeast 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...
  Tawas Bay, Middle Island, Alpena, East Tawas, Greenbush, Sturgeon
  Point, Central Lake Huron Buoy, Au Sable Point, Harrisville, Tawas
  Point, Black River, South Point, Thunder Bay, Northern Lake Huron
  Buoy, and Oscoda.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 4419 8361 4430 8356 4435 8339 4467 8334
      4486 8337 4490 8348 4499 8353 4507 8349
      4512 8338 4518 8344 4521 8339 4525 8342
      4528 8339 4536 8349 4562 8315 4534 8252
      4417 8226
TIME...MOT...LOC 0149Z 243DEG 29KT 4484 8385 4444 8351 4416 8372

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

$$

Dippman