Special Marine Warning issued for Lake Michigan waters near St. Joseph to Holland MI
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NOAA issued it on June 24, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Grand Rapids has issued a Special Marine Warning for nearshore and open waters from St. Joseph to Holland MI until 3:30 AM EDT.
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- Record type
- Special Marine Warning
- Affected area
- Lake Michigan near St. Joseph to Holland MI
- Issued
- June 24, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Grand Rapids MI
Marine notices apply to named waters or shoreline zones. They may not describe conditions on land, even when the nearest place name is the same.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Lake Michigan near St. Joseph to Holland MI.
Alert Details
A Special Marine Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids MI. The alert is effective from June 6 at 1:30 AM EDT until June 6 at 3:30 AM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers nearshore and open waters from St. Joseph to South Haven MI and from South Haven to Holland MI, including Lake Michigan zones from 5NM offshore to mid-lake.
What You Should Do
Mariners should move to safe harbor until the hazardous weather passes.
Expected Conditions
At 1:28 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line from Holland Light to 32 nm east of Wind Point, moving south at 25 knots. Hazards include wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail.
Timeline
The alert is in effect from 1:30 AM EDT to 3:30 AM EDT on June 6, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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