835  
FZUS73 KDLH 232329  
MWSDLH  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
629 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
LSZ145-232339-  
/O.CAN.KDLH.MA.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260423T2345Z/  
629 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
..THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED  
 
THE AFFECTED AREAS WERE...  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI...  
 
THE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA AND NO LONGER  
POSES A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO BOATERS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4693 9130 4723 9100 4705 9071 4693 9089  
4692 9095 4684 9110 4682 9118  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2329Z 221DEG 41KT 4697 9108  
 
 
 
LSZ146-147-150-162-232345-  
/O.CON.KDLH.MA.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260423T2345Z/  
629 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT  
 
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...  
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN  
BEYOND 5NM...  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND...  
PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI...  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI...  
 
AT 629 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS  
WAS LOCATED NEAR APOSTLE ISLAND SEA CAVES, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40  
KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY  
HAZARDOUS SEAS. SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY  
HIGHER WINDS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MAIKWE BAY, SAND ISLAND, MEYERS BEACH, YORK ISLAND, BARK BAY, EAGLE  
ISLAND, SISKWIT BAY, BARK POINT, SAND BAY, APOSTLE ISLAND SEA CAVES,  
HERBSTER, AND APOSTLE ISLANDS NATIONAL LAKE SHORE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4693 9130 4723 9100 4705 9071 4693 9089  
4692 9095 4684 9110 4682 9118  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2329Z 221DEG 41KT 4697 9108  
 
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 
 
 
BJH  
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