249 FZUS72 KMHX 282150 MWSMHX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 550 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026 AMZ131-230-282300- /O.CON.KMHX.MA.W.0132.000000T0000Z-260628T2300Z/ 550 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT... For the following areas... Albemarle Sound... Alligator River... At 550 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from 6 nm southwest of Highway 94 Bridge to near The Vicinity Of Frying Pan, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts to 40 knots, and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... Albemarle Sound, The Center Of The Albemarle Sound, The Vicinity Of Gum Neck, Highway 94 Bridge, The Vicinity Of Frying Pan, Bull Bay/scuppernong River, The Mouth Of The Perquimans River, Alligator River Bridge, The Mouth Of The Alligator River, and Edenton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. Wind gusts to 40 knots, small hail, high waves, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain are possible with these storms. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. && LAT...LON 3608 7605 3593 7582 3563 7596 3564 7615 3595 7614 3597 7606 3598 7615 3596 7626 3589 7624 3595 7643 3592 7664 3595 7673 3596 7673 3606 7663 3607 7665 3601 7650 3602 7646 3608 7641 3608 7632 3610 7630 TIME...MOT...LOC 2150Z 257DEG 21KT 3590 7660 3582 7605 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...<.75IN WIND...40KTS $$ 41 243 FZUS73 KGRR 282152 MWSGRR FZUS73 KGRR 000000 MWSGRR Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI 552 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026 LMZ844>849-868-870-872-874-876-878-282345- 552 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Nearshore and Open Waters from St Joseph to Manistee MI... At 551 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots and frequent lightning. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 13 nm west of Ludington Light to 24 nm west of St. Joseph Light, moving east at 40 knots. Observations across southern Wisconson have shown winds to 40 knots. If confidence in winds over 34 knots grows a Special Marine Warning may be needed. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. This strong thunderstorms will likely produce winds to around 30 knots, and could pose a serious hazard for boaters. A special marine warning may eventually be required when these storms reach the nearshore waters. Boaters should consider heading for shore before these storms arrive. && LAT...LON 4212 8696 4339 8715 4371 8712 4411 8701 4408 8650 4394 8645 4379 8644 4363 8654 4308 8625 4269 8621 4234 8630 4211 8649 $$ THOMAS 010 FZUS73 KIWX 282156 MWSIWX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Northern Indiana 556 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026 LMZ043-046-080-282245- 556 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026 A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to mid-line of lake.... Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI... New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI... At 551 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a region of strong winds moving across southern Lake Michigan. Locations impacted include... New Buffalo and Michigan City. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots and locally higher waves. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these winds subside. && LAT...LON 4179 8696 4179 8697 4212 8696 4213 8657 4211 8649 4194 8658 4189 8662 4180 8675 4179 8676 4172 8691 $$ NWS 902 FZUS73 KLOT 282159 MWSLOT Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville 459 PM CDT Sun Jun 28 2026 LMZ740>742-777-779-282330- /O.CON.KLOT.MA.W.0047.000000T0000Z-260628T2330Z/ 459 PM CDT Sun Jun 28 2026 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT... For the following areas... Nearshore Waters from Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor... Open Waters from Winthrop Harbor to Michigan City out to Mid Lake... At 457 PM CDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a region of strong southeasterly winds moving along the Lake Michigan shoreline. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. The strongest winds appear to be moving toward Evanston and Chicago. SOURCE...Radar and surface observations. Wind gusts at Palwaukee Airport are between 35 and 40 knots. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... Harrison-Dever Crib, Wilmette Harbor, 31st Street Harbor, Monroe Harbor, Calumet Harbor, Winthrop Harbor, Montrose Harbor, Waukegan Harbor, Burnham Harbor, Jackson Park Harbor, Belmont Harbor, and 59th Street Marina. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. && LAT...LON 4246 8702 4213 8696 4179 8697 4173 8711 4170 8727 4171 8733 4176 8740 4173 8753 4183 8760 4189 8762 4189 8760 4190 8762 4206 8767 4214 8775 4227 8783 4248 8780 TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 240DEG 36KT 4249 8736 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ Borchardt