Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Marquette MI
253 PM EDT Sun Jul 27 2025

The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Lake Superior East of a line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
  and West of a line from Grand Marais MI to the US/Canadian Border
  Beyond 5NM from shore...
  Marquette to Munising MI...

* Until 330 PM EDT.

* At 252 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Laughing
  Whitefish Point, or near Shelter Bay, moving east at 25 knots.

  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...
  Laughing Whitefish Point, Shelter Bay, Grand Island, and Au Train
  Island.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 4643 8677 4640 8690 4648 8702 4646 8716
      4661 8711 4663 8664 4638 8667
TIME...MOT...LOC 1852Z 283DEG 23KT 4651 8704

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

$$

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