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FZUS73 KIWX 242043
MWSIWX
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
443 PM EDT THU JUL 24 2025
LMZ043-046-080-242200-
/O.CON.KIWX.MA.W.0014.000000T0000Z-250724T2200Z/
443 PM EDT THU JUL 24 2025
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
LAKE MICHIGAN MICHIGAN CITY IN TO ST. JOSEPH MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID-LINE OF LAKE....
MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI...
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI...
AT 442 PM EDT, A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED 14 NM WEST OF ST.
JOSEPH LIGHT, MOVING EAST AT 50 KNOTS. A GUST OF 55 KTS WAS MEASURED AT GARY
REGIONAL AIRPORT AS OF 334 PM CDT.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 KNOTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...BOATS COULD SUFFER SIGNIFICANT STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IN HIGH
WINDS. SMALL CRAFT COULD CAPSIZE IN SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NEW BUFFALO AND MICHIGAN CITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE
EXPECTED.
LAT...LON 4179 8696 4179 8697 4212 8696 4213 8657
4211 8649 4194 8658 4189 8662 4180 8675
4179 8676 4172 8691
TIME...MOT...LOC 2042Z 262DEG 48KT 4209 8683
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...50KTS
MJ
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