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Special Marine Warning for Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance to Portage Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border including Isle Royale National Park; Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border

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SMWMQT The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance to Portage Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border including Isle Royale National Park... Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou Island...

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Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects.

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SMWMQT The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance to Portage Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border including Isle Royale National Park... Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border... * Until 930 PM EDT. * At 829 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 16 nm northeast of Rock of Ages Light, or 19 nm west of Mott Island Park Headquarters, moving southeast at 30 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and large hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in structural damage. * The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

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    Special Marine Warning issued July 26 at 8:30PM EDT until July 26 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

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

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