Special Marine Warning for Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN; Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN; Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand Portage MN beyond 5NM
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN, Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN, Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand Portage MN beyond 5NM
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What is happening
For the following areas... Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN... Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN... Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand Portage MN beyond 5NM... At 1157 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 nm southeast of Grand Marais Harbor to 7 nm...
What the bulletin says to do
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
Full official description
Bulletin details
For the following areas... Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN... Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN... Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand Portage MN beyond 5NM... At 1157 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 nm southeast of Grand Marais Harbor to 7 nm southeast of Horseshoe Bay And Safe Harbor to near Grand Portage Marina, moving northwest at 15 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... Horseshoe Bay And Safe Harbor, Grand Portage Marina, and Grand Marais Harbor.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Update
Special Marine Warning issued July 30 at 11:58AM CDT until July 30 at 12:15PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Official revision - Alert
Special Marine Warning issued July 30 at 11:16AM CDT until July 30 at 12:15PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Duluth MN. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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