Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Duluth MN
1045 PM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

The National Weather Service in Duluth MN has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Duluth MN to Port Wing WI...
  Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand Portage
  MN beyond 5NM...
  Port Wing to Sand Island WI...
  Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN...
  Two Harbors to Duluth MN...

* Until 1245 AM CDT.

* At 1042 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 32 nm northwest of French River to 21 nm northwest
  of Duluth Lift Bridge Channel to 29 nm west of Duluth Harbor,
  moving east at 30 knots. The initial arrival time of the leading
  gust front with these storms to the Duluth Harbor would be
  approximately 1120 PM CDT to 1130 PM CDT.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Knife River Marina, Superior Entry, Castle Danger, Barkers Island,
  Duluth Lift Bridge Channel, Duluth Harbor, Twin Points Safe Harbor,
  Two Harbors Protected Access Agate Bay, Brule Point, Herbster,
  McQuade Harbor, Bark Bay, Larsmont, Superior Harbor, Port Wing
  Harbor, Bark Point, Stoney Point, and French River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4669 9230 4668 9224 4672 9224 4680 9212
      4720 9142 4716 9111 4682 9117 4683 9121
      4674 9150 4666 9193 4666 9203 4671 9210
      4666 9211 4662 9221 4664 9229
TIME...MOT...LOC 0342Z 281DEG 28KT 4726 9248 4696 9254 4676 9283

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

$$

Rothstein