Gale Warning 13, NWS Cleveland, OH

399 
WHUS71 KCLE 301954
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
354 PM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009

LEZ061-142>149-162>169-310400-
/O.EXT.KCLE.GL.W.0013.091031T0200Z-091031T1400Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
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-
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-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
354 PM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
EDT SATURDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EDT SATURDAY. 

THE WINDS ON LAKE ERIE WILL TURN TO THE SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE TO
35 KNOT GALES TONIGHT AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES EAST ACROSS
THE LAKE. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 30 KNOTS AND TURN TO THE WEST
SATURDAY MORNING...AS THE FRONT MOVES EAST OF THE LAKE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

915 
WHUS71 KCLE 310128
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
928 PM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009

LEZ061-142>149-162>169-310930-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0013.091031T0200Z-091031T1400Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
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-
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-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
928 PM EDT FRI OCT 30 2009

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT SATURDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT SATURDAY. 

THE WINDS ON LAKE ERIE WILL TURN TO THE SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE TO
35 KNOT GALES OVERNIGHT AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES EAST ACROSS THE
LAKE. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 30 KNOTS AND TURN TO THE WEST
SATURDAY MORNING...AS THE FRONT MOVES EAST OF THE LAKE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

314 
WHUS71 KCLE 310808
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
408 AM EDT SAT OCT 31 2009

LEZ061-142>149-162>169-311400-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-091031T1400Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
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-
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-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
408 AM EDT SAT OCT 31 2009

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING. 

THE WINDS ON LAKE ERIE WILL CONTINUE FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT 35
KNOT GALES THIS MORNING AND THEN DIMINISH TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON. 

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP EAST OF THE LAKE THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

443 
WHUS71 KCLE 311128
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
728 AM EDT SAT OCT 31 2009

LEZ142-143-162-163-311930-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-091031T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.LO.Y.0008.091031T1400Z-091101T0000Z/
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-
728 AM EDT SAT OCT 31 2009

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A LOW WATER
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A GALE
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING. 

THE WINDS ON LAKE ERIE WILL CONTINUE FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT
35 KNOT GALES THIS MORNING AND THEN DIMINISH TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON.

THE GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE WATER LEVELS TO DROP BELOW THE CRITICAL
MARK LATER THIS MORNING AND REMAIN BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK THROUGH
EARLY EVENING. THE CURRENT WATER LEVEL IS 8 INCHES ABOVE LOW WATER
DATUM OR 11 INCHES ABOVE THE CRITICAL MARK. THE WATER LEVEL IS
EXPECTED TO DROP AS LOW AS 9 INCHES BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK BY
THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 
BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE NAVIGATION. VESSELS MAY BOTTOM
OUT OR BECOME GROUNDED. CONTACT THE COAST GUARD FOR THE LATEST
WATER LEVEL. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CONSIDER
WAITING UNTIL WATER LEVELS RISE.

&&

$$

LEZ061-144>149-164>169-311400-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-091031T1400Z/
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-
728 AM EDT SAT OCT 31 2009

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING. 

THE WINDS ON LAKE ERIE WILL CONTINUE FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT
35 KNOT GALES THIS MORNING AND THEN DIMINISH TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

...COAST GUARD PLEASE BROADCAST LOW WATER MESSAGE...

899 
WHUS71 KCLE 311343
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
943 AM EDT SAT OCT 31 2009

LEZ142-143-312145-
/O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-091031T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0157.091031T1343Z-091101T1500Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.LO.Y.0008.091031T1400Z-091101T0000Z/
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
943 AM EDT SAT OCT 31 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS WILL BECOME WEST AND THEN GRADUALLY
DIMINISH LATE TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT SO SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS
SHOULD END SUNDAY MORNING.

THE WINDS WILL CAUSE WATER LEVELS TO DROP BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK
THIS MORNING AND REMAIN BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK THROUGH EARLY
EVENING. THE CURRENT WATER LEVEL IS 8 INCHES ABOVE LOW WATER DATUM
OR 11 INCHES ABOVE THE CRITICAL MARK. THE WATER LEVEL IS EXPECTED
TO DROP AS LOW AS 9 INCHES BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK BY THIS
AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 
BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE NAVIGATION. VESSELS MAY BOTTOM
OUT OR BECOME GROUNDED. CONTACT THE COAST GUARD FOR THE LATEST
WATER LEVEL. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CONSIDER
WAITING UNTIL WATER LEVELS RISE.

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.

&&

$$

LEZ162-163-312145-
/O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-091031T1400Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.LO.Y.0008.091031T1400Z-091101T0000Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS-
943 AM EDT SAT OCT 31 2009

...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE GALE
WARNING. A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING. 

WINDS ARE BELOW GALE FORCE AND WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE TODAY
THROUGH TONIGHT.

THE WINDS WILL CAUSE WATER LEVELS TO DROP BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK
THIS MORNING AND REMAIN BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK THROUGH EARLY
EVENING. THE CURRENT WATER LEVEL IS 8 INCHES ABOVE LOW WATER DATUM
OR 11 INCHES ABOVE THE CRITICAL MARK. THE WATER LEVEL IS EXPECTED
TO DROP AS LOW AS 9 INCHES BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK BY THIS
AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 
BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE NAVIGATION. VESSELS MAY BOTTOM
OUT OR BECOME GROUNDED. CONTACT THE COAST GUARD FOR THE LATEST
WATER LEVEL. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CONSIDER
WAITING UNTIL WATER LEVELS RISE.

&&

$$

LEZ144>149-312145-
/O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-091031T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0157.091031T1343Z-091101T1500Z/
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-
943 AM EDT SAT OCT 31 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS WILL BECOME WEST AND THEN GRADUALLY
DIMINISH LATE TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT SO SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS
SHOULD END SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$

LEZ061-164>169-311445-
/O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-091031T1400Z/
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-
943 AM EDT SAT OCT 31 2009

...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE GALE
WARNING. 

WINDS ARE BELOW GALE FORCE AND WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE TODAY
THROUGH TONIGHT.

$$