455  
FZUS73 KAPX 180036  
MWSAPX  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
836 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
LHZ363-180100-  
836 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS
 
 
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...  
LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO  
US/CANADIAN BORDER...  
 
AT 834 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM, CAPABLE  
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS AND SMALL HAIL. THIS  
THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 16 NM WEST OF CENTRAL LAKE HURON BUOY,  
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 KNOTS.  
 
THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS,  
WELL NORTHEAST OF PORT AUSTIN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS, LOCALLY HIGHER  
WAVES, AND LIGHTNING STRIKES. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR  
IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4431 8294 4459 8245 4445 8231 4437 8230  
4435 8230 4418 8274 4419 8282  
 

 
 
JZ  
 
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