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Marine Weather Statement for Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island; Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge; Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay +1 more

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At 902 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located near South Fox Island, moving northeast at 25 knots. Locations impacted include... South Fox Island, Waugoshance Point, Good Hart, Beaver Island, Cross Village, Gros Cap, Point...

What the bulletin says to do

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.

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At 902 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located near South Fox Island, moving northeast at 25 knots. Locations impacted include... South Fox Island, Waugoshance Point, Good Hart, Beaver Island, Cross Village, Gros Cap, Point Aux Chenes, Cecil Bay, Sturgeon Bay, and Epoufette.

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    Marine Weather Statement issued August 26 at 9:03AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Gaylord MI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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