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EXPIRED5/22/2024 4:12:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateCertainty: Likely
5/22/2024 4:12:00 AM until 5/22/2024 12:15:00 PM
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions
and do not venture out on piers. Please check with your local
authorities on potential beach closures.
* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous
swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by
waves.
* WHERE...Mason, Oceana, Muskegon, Ottawa, Allegan and Van Buren
counties.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water
and high waves can sweep people off piers.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...South sides of south piers will be most
dangerous. Conditions will improve this afternoon from south to
north.