Marine Weather Statement for Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI; Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI 5NM offshore to mid lake; Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake
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What you need to know
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- Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI 5NM offshore to mid lake, Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake, Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI
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What is happening
A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Nearshore waters from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers... Open waters of Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Two Rivers... At 742 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots and small hail....
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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Bulletin details
A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Nearshore waters from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers... Open waters of Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Two Rivers... At 742 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots and small hail. This thunderstorm was located near Algoma, or 7 nm south of Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Light, moving southeast at 30 knots. The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.
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Marine Weather Statement issued August 18 at 7:42PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Green Bay WI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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