* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots and waves 3 to 6 feet.
* WHERE...St Joseph to Manistee.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Rain and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening may be associated with gale force wind gusts from the southeast in some areas.