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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service Gaylord MI

123 PM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024



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123 PM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...

  St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay...



At 123 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, 

capable of producing winds to around 35 knots. This thunderstorm was 

located over Naomikong Point, moving east at 25 knots.



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 strong thunderstorm will likely produce winds to around 35 

knots, and could pose a serious hazard for boaters. A special marine 

warning may eventually be required when this strong thunderstorm 

reaches the nearshore waters. Boaters should consider heading for 

shore before this strong thunderstorm arrives.



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LAT...LON 4653 8413 4637 8414 4620 8409 4625 8432

      4631 8427 4645 8435 4636 8456 4639 8464

      4643 8466 4640 8483 4646 8505 4648 8503

      4648 8494 4644 8480 4648 8464 4652 8463

      4645 8448 4651 8438 4649 8427 4654 8420



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GILLEN