


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
669 WHUS53 KMQT 152113 SMWMQT LSZ242-263-152145- /O.NEW.KMQT.MA.W.0106.250815T2113Z-250815T2145Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Marquette MI 513 PM EDT Fri Aug 15 2025 The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... 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 545 PM EDT. * At 513 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 nm west of The Upper Entrance of Portage Canal, or 37 nm east of The Western Lake Superior Buoy, moving east at 30 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... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 4708 8911 4719 8918 4737 8870 4719 8862 TIME...MOT...LOC 2113Z 250DEG 28KT 4720 8897 HAIL...>.75IN WIND...>34KTS $$ jp