WHUS53 KGRR 280229 SMWGRR LMZ844>846-874-876-878-280430- /O.NEW.KGRR.MA.W.0019.090928T0229Z-090928T0430Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SPECIAL MARINE WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1029 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A * SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR... LAKE MICHIGAN NEARSHORE WATERS FROM ST JOSEPH TO GRAND HAVEN AND THE ADJACENT OPEN WATERS OUT TO MID LAKE... * UNTIL 1230 AM EDT * AT 1025 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS... PRODUCING STRONG WINDS TO NEARLY 50 KNOTS AND HAIL FROM 34 NM WEST OF THE GRAND HAVEN LIGHT TO 47 NM NORTHWEST OF THE ST. JOSEPH LIGHT...MOVING EAST AT 45 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING... AND HEAVY RAINS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES. && LAT...LON 4213 8662 4213 8696 4307 8710 4305 8624 4270 8621 4245 8626 4225 8637 4210 8651 TIME...MOT...LOC 0227Z 263DEG 45KT 4293 8699 4260 8728 $$ MEADE