Marine Weather Statement for Detroit River; Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI
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A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Detroit River... Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI... At 1228 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds up to 30 knots and small hail. These thunderstorms were located along a...
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Mariners can expect gusty winds up to 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.
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A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Detroit River... Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI... At 1228 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds up to 30 knots and small hail. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from The Ambassador Bridge to near Lake Erie Metropark Harbor to 10 nm northwest of Luna Pier, moving east at 30 knots. strong thunderstorms will be near... Elizabeth Park Marina, Lake Erie Metropark Harbor, Detroit River Light, Wyandotte, Grosse Ile, Woodland Beach, Detroit Beach, Stony Point, Estral Beach, and Gibraltar around 1235 PM EDT. Monroe Harbor around 1240 PM EDT. Bolles Harbor Of Refuge and Luna Pier around 1245 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by strong thunderstorms include Woodland Beach, Stony Point, Gibraltar, Estral Beach, and Detroit Beach.
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Marine Weather Statement issued August 22 at 12:29PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
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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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