Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1246 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026
LHZ348-349-362-363-221945-
1246 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026
...GUSTY WINDS AND WATERSPOUTS POSSIBLE...
The areas affected include... 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...
At 1243 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms,
capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. Waterspout formation
is also possible with showers and storms this afternoon. These
thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 nm west of
South Point to 7 nm west of Greenbush to near Pinconning, moving
east at 25 knots.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher
waves, and lightning strikes. Waterspout formation is also possible.
Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.
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LAT...LON 4418 8362 4430 8356 4432 8345 4438 8339
4467 8334 4483 8336 4490 8348 4499 8353
4507 8349 4512 8338 4520 8345 4538 8260
4534 8252 4418 8226
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