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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
430 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
LMZ346-366-172200-
430 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
..THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
NEARSHORE AND OPEN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN FROM POINT BETSIE TO
MANISTEE MI...
AT 428 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS, CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS AND SMALL HAIL. THESE
THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 NM NORTHEAST
OF RAWLEY POINT LIGHT WISCONSIN TO 24 NM WEST OF BIG SABLE POINT
LIGHT, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 KNOTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PORTAGE LAKE, WILLIAMSPORT, MANISTEE, ARCADIA, AND PIERPORT.
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 THESE STORMS PASS.
LAT...LON 4461 8680 4472 8653 4470 8641 4457 8616
4441 8619 4422 8630 4422 8635 4426 8634
4428 8642 4422 8697
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