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Small Craft Advisory 80, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this small craft advisory at Dec 2, 2008, 3:31 AM EST. It was in force for 41 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2008, 3:31 AM EST (08:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 3, 2008, 8:48 PM EST
- In force
- 41 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
888 WHUS71 KCLE 020831 MWWCLE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 331 AM EST TUE DEC 2 2008 LEZ144>149-021645- /O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-081202T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0080.081202T0831Z-081204T0000Z/ THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH- AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH- GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 331 AM EST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED OVER LAKE ERIE BELOW THE GALE FORCE BUT REMAIN HIGH ENOUGH TO MAKE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT USERS. WAVES OF 6 TO 9 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED AWAY FROM THE LAKE SHORE BUT ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO 4 TO 6 FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE BACK TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE HIGHER WINDS WILL CAUSE WAVES TO BUILD TO BETWEEN 5 AND 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT OR RETURN TO PORT PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ061-164>169-020945- /O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-081202T0900Z/ LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 331 AM EST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. THE WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW GALE FORCE OVER LAKE ERIE ALLOWING THE GALE WARNING TO BE CANCELLED. $$ LEZ142-143-020945- /O.CAN.KCLE.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-081202T1500Z/ MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH- 331 AM EST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE WESTERN BASIN OF LAKE ERIE TODAY. THE FETCH WILL BE SHORT AND WAVES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO AVERAGE ABOVE 4 FEET DURING THE DAY. THEREFORE...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ LOMBARDY
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941 WHUS71 KCLE 021425 MWWCLE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 925 AM EST TUE DEC 2 2008 LEZ144>149-022230- /O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-081204T0000Z/ THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH- AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH- GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 925 AM EST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. WINDS AND WAVES REMAIN ELEVATED...ENOUGH TO MAKE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT USERS. WAVES OF 5 TO 8 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED AWAY FROM THE LAKE SHORE BUT ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO 4 TO 6 FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE BACK TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE HIGHER WINDS WILL CAUSE WAVES TO BUILD TO BETWEEN 5 AND 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT OR RETURN TO PORT PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ OUDEMAN
000 WHUS71 KCLE 022055 MWWCLE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 355 PM EST TUE DEC 2 2008 LEZ142-143-030500- /O.EXA.KCLE.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-081204T0000Z/ MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH- 355 PM EST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND WAVES WILL REACH 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT. WINDY AND CHOPPY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ON THE LAKE THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT OR RETURN TO PORT PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ144>149-030500- /O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-081204T0000Z/ THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH- AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH- GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 355 PM EST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. WINDS AND WAVES REMAIN ELEVATED...ENOUGH TO MAKE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT USERS. WAVES OF 4 TO 7 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED AWAY FROM THE LAKE SHORE. WINDS WILL BE 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT OR RETURN TO PORT PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ OUDEMAN
403 WHUS71 KCLE 030257 MWWCLE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 957 PM EST TUE DEC 2 2008 LEZ142>149-031100- /O.EXT.KCLE.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-081205T0300Z/ MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH- THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH- AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH- GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 957 PM EST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THURSDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM THURSDAY AND WILL LIKELY CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND. WINDS AND WAVES WILL INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY. THE SOUTH WIND MAY ALLOW FOR SOME PROTECTED AREAS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE SOUTH SHORE TO EXPERIENCE LESS WIND AND WAVES...BUT EVENTUALLY THE ENTIRE LAKE WILL GET CHOPPY WITH CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT USERS. A WIND SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND TO THE WEST ON THURSDAY WILL BRING THE LARGER WAVES TO THE SOUTH SHORE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT OR RETURN TO PORT PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
734 WHUS71 KCLE 030924 MWWCLE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 424 AM EST WED DEC 3 2008 LEZ142>148-031730- /O.UPG.KCLE.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-081205T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KCLE.GL.W.0021.081203T0924Z-081204T0900Z/ MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH- THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH- AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH- GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH- 424 AM EST WED DEC 3 2008 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 35 KNOT GALES THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ149-031730- /O.EXT.KCLE.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-081204T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KCLE.GL.W.0021.081204T0200Z-081204T1200Z/ CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 424 AM EST WED DEC 3 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS OVER THE EASTERN THIRD OF LAKE ERIE THROUGH THE DAY. THIS WILL CAUSE WAVES TO EXCEED 4 FEET ON THE LAKE AND THEREFORE THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL CONTINUE IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING. THE WIND IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER THE EASTERN THIRD OF THE LAKE THIS EVENING TO 35 KNOT GALES. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER WAVES THROUGH THE NIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE WIND IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER A COLD FRONT MOVES EAST THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT OR RETURN TO PORT PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ162>168-031730- /O.NEW.KCLE.GL.W.0021.081203T0924Z-081204T0900Z/ LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT- 424 AM EST WED DEC 3 2008 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 35 KNOT GALES THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ061-169-031730- /O.NEW.KCLE.GL.W.0021.081204T0200Z-081204T1200Z/ LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 424 AM EST WED DEC 3 2008 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS OVER THE EASTERN THIRD OF LAKE ERIE THROUGH THE DAY. THE WIND IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER THE EASTERN THIRD OF THE LAKE THIS EVENING TO 35 KNOT GALES. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER WAVES THROUGH THE NIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE WIND IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER A COLD FRONT MOVES EAST THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOMBARDY
000 WHUS71 KCLE 031453 MWWCLE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 953 AM EST WED DEC 3 2008 LEZ149-032300- /O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-081204T0200Z/ /O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0021.081204T0200Z-081204T1200Z/ CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 953 AM EST WED DEC 3 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS OVER THE EASTERN THIRD OF LAKE ERIE THROUGH THE DAY. THIS WILL CAUSE WAVES TO EXCEED 4 FEET ON THE LAKE AND THEREFORE THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL CONTINUE IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING. THE WIND IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER THE EASTERN THIRD OF THE LAKE THIS EVENING TO 35 KNOT GALES. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER WAVES THROUGH THE NIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE WIND IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER A COLD FRONT MOVES EAST THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT OR RETURN TO PORT PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ142>148-162>168-032300- /O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-081204T0900Z/ MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH- THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH- AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH- GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT- 953 AM EST WED DEC 3 2008 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 35 KNOT GALES THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ061-169-032300- /O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0021.081204T0200Z-081204T1200Z/ LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 953 AM EST WED DEC 3 2008 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS OVER THE EASTERN THIRD OF LAKE ERIE THROUGH THE DAY. THE WIND IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER THE EASTERN THIRD OF THE LAKE THIS EVENING TO 35 KNOT GALES. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER WAVES THROUGH THE NIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE WIND IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER A COLD FRONT MOVES EAST THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ OUDEMAN
000 WHUS71 KCLE 032048 MWWCLE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 348 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008 LEZ149-040500- /O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-081204T0200Z/ /O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0021.081204T0200Z-081204T1200Z/ CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 348 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FROM THE SOUTH AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS OVER THE EASTERN THIRD OF LAKE ERIE INTO THE EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE WAVES TO EXCEED 4 FEET ON THE LAKE AND THEREFORE THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL CONTINUE IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE WIND IS THEN EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER THE EASTERN THIRD OF THE LAKE LATE THIS EVENING TO 35 KNOT GALES AND BECOME WEST- SOUTHWEST. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER WAVES THROUGH THE NIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE WIND IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER A COLD FRONT MOVES EAST THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT OR RETURN TO PORT PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ142>148-162>168-040500- /O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-081204T0900Z/ MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH- THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH- AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH- GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT- 348 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 35 KNOT GALES FROM THE SOUTHWEST THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER THIS FRONT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ061-169-040500- /O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0021.081204T0200Z-081204T1200Z/ LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 348 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY. SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE EASTERN THIRD OF LAKE ERIE THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE WIND IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER THE EASTERN THIRD OF THE LAKE LATE THIS EVENING TO 35 KNOT GALES FROM THE WEST-SOUTHWEST. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER WAVES THROUGH THE NIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE WIND IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER A COLD FRONT MOVES EAST THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ OUDEMAN
618 WHUS71 KCLE 040148 MWWCLE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 848 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008 LEZ142-143-041000- /O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-081204T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0081.081204T0200Z-081204T1500Z/ MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH- 848 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A COLD FRONT CROSSING THE LAKE TONIGHT WILL PRODUCE SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS INTO THURSDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CALM BELOW SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA AROUND 10 AM THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT OR RETURN TO PORT PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ162-163-040300- /O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-081204T0900Z/ LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS- 848 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008 ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO REACH GALE FORCE FOR THE WESTERN BASIN OF LAKE ERIE TONIGHT. $$ LEZ149-041000- /O.CAN.KCLE.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-081204T0200Z/ /O.EXT.KCLE.GL.W.0021.081204T0200Z-081204T1500Z/ CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 848 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. A GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME WEST TO 35 KNOT GALES WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT LATER TONIGHT. THE GALES SHOULD SUBSIDE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ061-144>148-164>169-041000- /O.EXT.KCLE.GL.W.0021.081204T0200Z-081204T1500Z/ LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY- THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH- AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH- GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 848 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME WEST TO 35 KNOT GALES WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT LATER TONIGHT. THE GALES SHOULD SUBSIDE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Cleveland, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Dec 2, 3:16 AM EST, 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 2, 3:16 AM EST, 15 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
316 AM EST TUE DEC 2 2008
.SYNOPSIS...
LOW PRESSURE OVER QUEBEC WILL CONTINUE NORTHEAST AND ALLOW A RIDGE
OF HIGH PRESSURE TO EXTEND INTO THE REGION FROM THE TENNESSEE
VALLEY LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT. WEDNESDAY THE HIGH WILL REACH THE
SOUTHEAST ATLANTIC COAST. THIS WILL ALLOW A STRONG COLD FRONT TO
DROP THROUGH THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES. THE FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH
NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA WEDNESDAY NIGHT ALLOWING
MUCH COLDER AIR TO MOVE IN FOR THE WEEKEND.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TODAY/...
FORECAST REMAINS ON TRACK FOR TODAY WITH LITTLE CHANGE NEEDED.
ADVISORY STILL LOOKS GOOD FOR THE MORNING. RADAR RETURN TO OUR WEST
ON THE REGIONAL SCALE HAS BEEN WEAKENING IN RESPONSE TO SUBSIDENCE
FROM NVA MOVING INTO LOWER MICHIGAN AND NWRN OHIO. OVER LAKE ERIE
HOWEVER LAKE EFFECT SNOW CONTINUES TO DEVELOP AND MOVE ONSHORE
ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS NAM12 SHOWS
850 AND 925 MB WINDS BACKING ABOUT 20 DEGREES. AS THIS OCCURS THE
LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL BEGIN TO LIFT NORTH AND END UP MOSTLY
OFFSHORE FOR THE AFTERNOON. LAST TO BE AFFECTED WILL BE ERIE
COUNTY SO ENDING THE ADVISORY THERE LAST STILL LOOKS GOOD. OUTSIDE
THE LAKE EFFECT AREA WILL NEED TO ALLOW FOR FLURRIES THROUGH THE
MORNING AS THE TAIL END OF THE DEEP MOISTURE PULLS NORTHEAST. WITH
CLOUDS OVER THE AREA AND COLD ADVECTION THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING
HOURS...DO NOT EXPECT HIGHS TO MOVE FAR. WILL KEEP FCST HIGHS IN
THE LOW TO MID 30S...NOT FOR FROM CURRENT READINGS. AS FOR ACCUMS
WILL GO WITH A 1 TO 3 INCHES IN ERIE COUNTY AND 1-2 ELSEWHERE IN
THE ADVISORY FOR TODAY. CURRENT RADAR RETURN IS FAIRLY DECENT AT
GENERALLY 20 TO 25 DBZ...CURRENTLY ENOUGH FOR 1 INCH PER HOUR
RATES.
&&
.SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT/...
FOR TONIGHT A WEAK UPPER RIDGE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA IN A
RAPID RETURN TO WARM ADVECTION/ISENTROPIC LIFT ALOFT. EXPECT LACK
OF DEEP MOISTURE WILL KEEP AREA DRY OVERNIGHT. WHILE THERE COULD
BE A FEW BREAKS IN THE CLOUDS...ON BALANCE EXPECT MOSTLY CLOUDY
CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN. WEDNESDAY MOISTURE WILL BE DEEPENING IN
SOUTHWEST FLOW AHEAD OF THE ARCTIC FRONT DUE IN WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
EXPECT BY LATE AFTERNOON SHOWERS WILL REACH INTO THE NORTHWEST. HEIGHTS
AND TEMPERATURES ACTUALLY REBOUND QUITE WELL WEDNESDAY WITH +3C OR
BETTER AT 850MB ACROSS THE EAST HALF OF THE AREA. EXPECT WEDNESDAY
TO BE BREEZY AS WELL WITH THE 850MB FLOW AT 50 TO 55KTS ACROSS THE
AREA. OVERNIGHT THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA REACHING
KERI VICINITY BY 12Z THURSDAY. HAVE BOOSTED POPS TO CATEGORICAL
FOR THE OVERNIGHT. GIVEN THE MILD AIR IN PLACE TO START HAVE
STARTED PRECIP AS A MIX AND THEN TRANSITION OVER TO SNOW AFTER
MIDNIGHT/POST FRONT. COULD END UP SEEING AN INCH OR TWO BUT WILL
NOT PUT IN ZONES SINCE IT IS 4TH PERIOD. THURSDAY MORNING THE
REMAINING DEEP SYNOPTIC MOISTURE WILL MOVE EAST OF THE AREA AS
COLDER AIR MOVE IN FROM THE WEST. EXPECT LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS TO
DEVELOP AND SPREAD INLAND ACROSS NERN OHIO AND NWRN PA. BUFKIT
CALLS INSTABILITY MODERATE WITH 850MB TEMPS DROPPING TO -13 TO
-15C. FLOW LOOKS ABOUT 280/290 DEGREES WHICH SHOULD KEEP LAKE
HURON OUT OF THE EQUATION HOWEVER WE MAY NOT NEED IT. EXPECT LAKE
EFFECT SNOW TO PERSIST INTO THE LONG TERM PERIOD. ELSEWHERE...WITH
THE UPPER TROF ACROSS THE AREA AND LAKE MICHIGAN MOISTURE LIKELY
ENTERING THE AREA...WOULD EXPECT SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THURSDAY
AND THURSDAY NIGHT...BUT ACCUMS SHOULD REMAIN LIMITED.
&&
.LONG TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
AS STATED...EXPECT LAKE EFFECT EVENT TO BE ONGOING. FRIDAY 850MB
TEMPS ON GFS AT -17C. THIS IS A DEGREE OR TWO LOWER THAN NAM BUT
EITHER WAY ITS LOW ENOUGH FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW GENERATION. DURING
THE DAY HOWEVER THE SURFACE HIGH BUILDS INTO THE LOWER OHIO
VALLEY. WINDS REMAIN OFF THE LAKE INTO THE SNOW BELT BUT SURFACE
HIGH AND LIKELY LOWERING INVERSION SHOULD BEGIN TO IMPACT LAKE
EFFECT SNOW. HAVE DROPPED POPS BACK TO LIKELY FRIDAY AND FURTHER
LOWERED TO CHC POPS FRIDAY NIGHT AS THE HIGH MOVES TO OUR
SOUTHEAST...WINDS BACK TO SOUTHWEST AND WARM ADVECTION BEGINS IN
ERNEST. NEXT MAJOR SYSTEM WILL BE A CLIPPER THAT REINFORCES THE
COLD AIR ACROSS THE AREA AND WILL LIKELY INTENSIFY LAKE EFFECT
SNOW AGAIN FOR SUNDAY. BOTH THE GFS AND ECMWF SHOW THIS SYSTEM
WITH 850MB TEMPS BETWEEN -16 AND -18 SUNDAY MORNING. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BE BUILDING INTO OHIO FROM THE WEST SO HELD POPS
OFF THE LAKE TO CHC CATEGORY.
&&
.AVIATION /08Z TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
TROUGH HAS REACHED CENTRAL LAKE ERIE MOVG ENE. STEADIER SNOW
SHOWERS WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT AND EARLY
TUESDAY ALTHOUGH SOME SNOW SHOWERS FROM LAKE MICHIGAN WILL AFFECT
INLAND TAF SITES. HEAVIEST SNOW SHOWERS WITH IFR CEILINGS/VSBY
WILL OCCUR ACROSS SNOWBELT OF NE OH/NW PA AND AFFECT MAINLY THE
KERI TAF INTO TUE MORNING. CEILINGS WILL REMAIN MOSTLY MVFR
ALTHOUGH CEILINGS SHOULD IMPROVE TO BETWEEN 3K-4K FROM WEST TO
EAST DURING THE DAY TUESDAY WITH CLEARING BY TUESDAY NIGHT.
OUTLOOK...SHOULD BE VFR TUE NIGHT AND MUCH OF WEDNESDAY WITH
INCREASING HIGH CLOUDS AHEAD OF THE NEXT FRONT. RAIN SHOWERS WILL
DEVELOP WITH THE COLD FRONT BY LATE TUE AFTERNOON NW OHIO AND
ELSEWHERE TUE NIGHT. AS SHOWERS DEVELOP CEILINGS/VSBY WILL LIKELY
LOWER TO MVFR. SERIES OF TROUGHS WILL SWING ACROSS THE AREA LATE
IN THE WEEK THUR-SAT. MVFR CEILINGS AND IFR VSBY DURING SNOW
SHOWERS ARE LIKELY...MAINLY ACROSS NORTHEAST OHIO AND NORTHWEST
PENNSYLVANIA.
&&
.MARINE...
WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED ACROSS THE LAKE THIS MORNING AND WILL GO
AHEAD AND DROP THE GALE WARNING WITH THIS PACKAGE. I WILL GO AHEAD
AND ISSUE A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY AND KEEP IT GOING THROUGH AT
LEAST WEDNESDAY EVENING. ADVISORY WILL LIKELY NEED TO BE EXTENDED.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PICK UP AGAIN TONIGHT WITH WARM AIR
ADVECTION SOUTHWEST FLOW. 925 MB WINDS SUGGEST WINDS 40 KNOTS BUT
WITH WARM AIR OVER COLD LAKE...WINDS MAY NOT MIX DOWN TO THE LAKE
SURFACE ALL THE WAY. WINDS SHOULD STILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO
SUPPORT THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES.
STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE LAKE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO
THURSDAY MORNING AND WINDS WILL ONCE AGAIN PICK UP BEHIND THE FRONT.
I AM GOING TO KEEP THE WINDS JUST BELOW GALES FOR NOW BUT I
ANTICIPATE THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY THAT WE MAY NEED GALE WARNINGS
AGAIN BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. PERSISTENT WEST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL
DEVELOP IN THE WAKE OF THE COLD FRONT AND CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND.
&&
.CLE WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OH...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING FOR
OHZ012>014-089.
PA...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING FOR
PAZ003.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
PAZ001-002.
MARINE...GALE WARNING UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING FOR LEZ061-
144>149-164>169.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING FOR LEZ142-
143.
&&
SYNOPSIS...TK
NEAR TERM...TK
SHORT TERM...TK
LONG TERM...TK
AVIATION...KOSARIK
MARINE...LOMBARDYHazardous weather outlook, Dec 1, 6:28 AM EST, 21 hours 3 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 628 AM EST MON DEC 1 2008 OHZ012>014-089-PAZ003-021130- LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-CRAWFORD PA- 628 AM EST MON DEC 1 2008 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY TUESDAY. IN ADDITION ANOTHER ROUND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT AS MUCH COLDER AIR MOVES INTO THE AREA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. OHZ003-006>011-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-021130- LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-HANCOCK-SENECA- HURON-MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- ASHLAND-WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING-MARION-MORROW-HOLMES-KNOX- 628 AM EST MON DEC 1 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL OHIO...NORTHEAST OHIO AND NORTHWEST OHIO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. PAZ001-002-021130- NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE- 628 AM EST MON DEC 1 2008 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM EST TUESDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY EARLY AFTERNOON TUESDAY. IN ADDITION ANOTHER ROUND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT AS MUCH COLDER AIR MOVES INTO THE AREA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. LEZ142-143-162-163-021130- MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS- 628 AM EST MON DEC 1 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR LAKE ERIE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. LEZ061-144>149-164>169-021130- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY- THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH- AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA- ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 628 AM EST MON DEC 1 2008 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR LAKE ERIE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
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