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Marine Weather Statement

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Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island; Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI; Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge; Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay; Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed

Details

At 518 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a line of thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Brevort to 6 nm west of Beaver Island to 11 nm east of Point Detour, moving southeast at 15 knots.
Those participating in the Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac race should be aware of this incoming storms. Gusty winds and lightning may hit before rain begins.
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