Gale Warning 9, NWS Cleveland, OH

416 
WHUS71 KCLE 031326
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
926 AM EDT FRI APR 3 2009

LEZ061-148-149-168-169-032130-
/O.EXT.KCLE.GL.W.0009.090403T1900Z-090404T1600Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
926 AM EDT FRI APR 3 2009

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON
EDT SATURDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
NOON EDT SATURDAY. 

WINDS WILL BECOME WEST AND INCREASE TO 35 KNOTS GALES LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. THE INCREASING
STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR ON THE BACK SIDE OF DEEP LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN OHIO.

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.

&&

$$

LEZ142>147-162>167-032130-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0009.090403T1600Z-090404T1000Z/
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-
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-
926 AM EDT FRI APR 3 2009

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY. 

WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 35 KNOTS GALES THIS
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TONIGHT. THE INCREASING STRONG WINDS WILL
OCCUR ON THE BACK SIDE OF DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSING ACROSS
NORTHERN OHIO.

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.

&&

$$

634 
WHUS71 KCLE 031911
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
311 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2009

LEZ142>147-162>167-040315-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
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-
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-
311 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2009

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY. 

WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WILL TURN TO THE NORTHWEST THIS EVENING.
GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS...AND DROP BELOW GALE FORCE SATURDAY 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.

&&

$$

LEZ061-148-149-168-169-040315-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090404T1600Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
311 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2009

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SATURDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SATURDAY. 

WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WILL TURN TO THE NORTHWEST THIS EVENING.
GALE FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. WINDS
WILL DROP BELOW GALE FORCE BY EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

779 
WHUS71 KCLE 040154
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
954 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2009

LEZ142>147-162>167-041000-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
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-
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-
954 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2009

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY. 

WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WILL GRADUALLY TURN TO THE NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT.
THESE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE BELOW GALE FORCE BY EARLY
SATURDAY 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.

&&

$$

LEZ061-148-149-168-169-041000-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090404T1600Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
954 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2009

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SATURDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SATURDAY. 

WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WILL TURN TO THE NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT. THESE
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE BELOW GALE FORCE EARLY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

746 
WHUS71 KCLE 040841
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
441 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

LEZ142>147-041645-
/O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0105.090404T0841Z-090405T0000Z/
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-
441 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY 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 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW GALE FORCE THIS MORNING AND THIS
ALLOWED THE GALE WARNING TO BE CANCELED FOR THE WESTERN PORTIONS
OF LAKE ERIE.

HOWEVER...WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG ENOUGH UP TO 30 KNOTS ON THE
WEST END TO PRODUCE WAVES OF 6 TO 9 FEET THIS MORNING THAT A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE NEEDED. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH
TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND WAVES WILL SUBSIDE TO 4 TO 6
FEET.

WINDS AND WAVES SHOULD DROP BELOW SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA TONIGHT.

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>167-040945-
/O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
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-
441 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW GALE FORCE THIS MORNING AND THIS
ALLOWED THE GALE WARNING TO BE CANCELED FOR THE WESTERN PORTIONS
OF LAKE ERIE.

WINDS WILL STILL BE UP TO 30 KNOTS THROUGH THE DAY.

$$

LEZ148-149-041645-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090404T1600Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0105.090404T1600Z-090405T0000Z/
GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
441 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT
TODAY. 

GALE FORCE WINDS TO 35 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING AND THEN
DIMINISH TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. 

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO
WINDS TO 30 KNOTS AND WAVES 8 TO 11 FEET THAT WILL EVENTUALLY
SUBSIDE TO 5 TO 8 FEET LATE TODAY.

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.

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.

&&

$$

LEZ061-168-169-041600-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090404T1600Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
441 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. 

WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING AND THE WINDS
ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. 

WINDS WILL DIMINISH FURTHER TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS 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.

&&

$$

LOMBARDY

491 
WHUS71 KCLE 041324
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
924 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

LEZ148-149-042130-
/O.EXT.KCLE.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090404T1900Z/
/O.EXT.KCLE.SC.Y.0105.090404T1900Z-090405T0000Z/
GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
924 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON.
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. 

GALE FORCE WINDS TO 35 KNOTS WILL DIMINISH TO 30 KNOTS THIS
AFTERNOON AND TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING ALLOWING WAVES TO
SUBSIDE BELOW 3 TO 5 FEET.

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.

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.

&&

$$

LEZ061-168-169-041900-
/O.EXT.KCLE.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090404T1900Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
924 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WILL DIMINISH TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON.

WINDS WILL DIMINISH FURTHER TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS 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.

&&

$$

LEZ142>147-042130-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0105.000000T0000Z-090405T0000Z/
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-
924 AM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS
AFTERNOON AND TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING ALLOWING WAVES TO
SUBSIDE BELOW 3 TO 5 FEET.

WINDS AND WAVES SHOULD DROP BELOW SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA TONIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

448 
WHUS71 KCLE 041928
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
328 PM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

LEZ148-149-050330-
/O.EXP.KCLE.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090404T1900Z/
/O.EXT.KCLE.SC.Y.0105.000000T0000Z-090405T0700Z/
GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
328 PM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT SUNDAY. 

WINDS UP TO 30 KNOTS AND WAVES OF 6 TO 9 FEET WILL DIMINISH BELOW
SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA BY LATE TONIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

LEZ061-168-169-042030-
/O.EXP.KCLE.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090404T1900Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
328 PM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

CONDITIONS IN THE OFFSHORE WATERS HAVE DROPPED BELOW GALE FORCE.

$$

LEZ142>147-050330-
/O.EXT.KCLE.SC.Y.0105.000000T0000Z-090405T0700Z/
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-
328 PM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT SUNDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT SUNDAY. 

WINDS UP TO 30 KNOTS AND WAVES OF 5 TO 7 FEET WILL DIMINISH BELOW
SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA BY LATE TONIGHT.

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.

&&

$$