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FZUS73 KIWX 190227
MWSIWX
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1027 PM EDT MON AUG 18 2025
LMZ043-046-080-190315-
/O.CON.KIWX.MA.W.0016.000000T0000Z-250819T0315Z/
1027 PM EDT MON AUG 18 2025
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 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 1026 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 11 NM EAST OF HARRISON-DEVER CRIB TO NEAR MARINA
SHORES AT DUNE HARBOR, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NEW BUFFALO AND MICHIGAN CITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. IF CAUGHT ON THE
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED
METAL OBJECTS.
LAT...LON 4179 8696 4179 8697 4199 8697 4211 8649
4194 8658 4189 8662 4180 8675 4179 8676
4172 8691
TIME...MOT...LOC 0226Z 244DEG 28KT 4192 8732 4161 8724
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS
NWS
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