Marine Weather Statement for Manistee to Point Betsie MI; Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake, Manistee to Point Betsie MI
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- Ended
- Official severity
- Minor
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What is happening
A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake... Manistee to Point Betsie MI... At 916 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located...
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake... Manistee to Point Betsie MI... At 916 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 21 nm northwest of Manistee Light, moving southeast at 40 knots. Locations impacted include... Portage Lake, Williamsport, and Manistee.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Marine Weather Statement issued August 18 at 9:16PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
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Source and limitations
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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