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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
420 PM CDT SAT AUG 16 2025
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420 PM CDT SAT AUG 16 2025
A MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
LAKE MICHIGAN NEARSHORE AND OPEN WATERS TO MID LAKE FROM SHEBOYGAN WI
TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL...
AT 416 PM CDT, A BUOY NEAR MILWAUKEE REPORTED GUSTY SOUTHERLY WIND
GUSTS UP TO 33 KNOTS IN THE WAKE OF A WEAKENING THUNDERSTORM. THERE
IS A LINE OF ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING LAKE MICHIGAN, AND
NORTHWEST GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS ARE ANTICIPATED AHEAD OF IT. SUDDEN
WINDS SHIFTS ARE LIKELY.
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.
THIS A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL LIKELY PRODUCE WINDS TO AROUND 30
KNOTS, AND COULD POSE A SERIOUS HAZARD FOR BOATERS. A SPECIAL MARINE
WARNING MAY EVENTUALLY BE REQUIRED WHEN THIS STORM REACHES THE
NEARSHORE WATERS. BOATERS SHOULD CONSIDER HEADING FOR SHORE BEFORE
THE STORM ARRIVES.
LAT...LON 4249 8780 4261 8782 4278 8775 4286 8784
4297 8785 4301 8789 4307 8786 4326 8791
4358 8778 4368 8770 4390 8773 4383 8709
4339 8715 4246 8702
MRC
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