Marine Weather Statement for St. Clair River; Detroit River; Lake St. Clair Open Lake (U.S. Portion) +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Detroit River, Lake St. Clair Open Lake (U.S. Portion), Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI, St. Clair River
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What is happening
A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Detroit River... Lake St. Clair Open Lake (U.S. Portion)... Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI... St. Clair River... At 925 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds up to 30...
What the bulletin says to do
Intense lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects.
Full official description
Bulletin details
A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Detroit River... Lake St. Clair Open Lake (U.S. Portion)... Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI... St. Clair River... At 925 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds up to 30 knots and frequent lightning. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near The Ambassador Bridge to near Elizabeth Park Marina to 9 nm northwest of Monroe Harbor, moving east at 30 knots. strong thunderstorms will be near... Elizabeth Park Marina, Lake Erie Metropark Harbor, Detroit River Light, The Ambassador Bridge, Wyandotte, Grosse Ile, Belle Isle, Estral Beach, and Gibraltar around 930 AM EDT. Monroe Harbor and Stony Point around 935 AM EDT. Other locations impacted by strong thunderstorms include Estral Beach, Stony Point, and Gibraltar.
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Marine Weather Statement issued September 4 at 9:25AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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