171  
WHUS53 KMQT 231821  
SMWMQT  
LMZ248-231845-  
/O.NEW.KMQT.MA.W.0001.240423T1821Z-240423T1845Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
221 PM EDT TUE APR 23 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI...  
 
* UNTIL 245 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 220 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 17 NM WEST OF  
POINT PATTERSON, MOVING EAST AT 35 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.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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 4590 8620 4600 8621 4601 8608 4597 8592  
4596 8591 4593 8593 4592 8591 4591 8591  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1820Z 260DEG 35KT 4599 8607  
 
HAIL...>.75IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
DT  
 
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