Headline:
Special Marine Warning issued October 30 at 7:19AM EDT until October 30 at 7:45AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event:
Special Marine Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 30, 2024 - 4:19am
Expires:
October 30, 2024 - 4:45am
Description:
SMWMQT
The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance to Portage
Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border including Isle
Royale National Park...
Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou
Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border...
* Until 745 AM EDT.
* At 718 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 10 nm south of Rock of Ages Light to 30 nm south of
Pigeon Point to 21 nm east of The Western Lake Superior Buoy,
moving east at 65 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail.
SOURCE...Ship.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include...
Mott Island Park Headquarters.
Instruction:
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
Area Description:
Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance to Portage Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border including Isle Royale National Park; Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border
Forcast Office:
NWS Marquette MI