FZUS73 KIWX 160446 MWSIWX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Northern Indiana 1246 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026 LMZ043-046-080-160545- 1246 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026 ...SHOWERS APPROACHING THE WATERS... The areas affected include... 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 1246 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated showers, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These showers were located along a line extending from 8 nm west of St. Joseph Light to 12 nm north of Burns Harbor, moving east at 50 knots. 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. && LAT...LON 4179 8696 4179 8697 4212 8696 4213 8657 4211 8649 4194 8658 4189 8662 4180 8675 4179 8676 4172 8691 $$ DN