Alert archive / Ohio / Gale Warnings in 2011
Gale Warning 8, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this gale warning at Apr 20, 2011, 12:44 PM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2011, 12:44 PM EDT (16:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 20, 2011, 9:40 PM EDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
219 WHUS71 KCLE 201644 MWWCLE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1244 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011 LEZ147>149-210045- /O.UPG.KCLE.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110421T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KCLE.GL.W.0008.110420T1644Z-110421T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0010.110421T0200Z-110421T2000Z/ WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE- LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 1244 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT THURSDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS UP TO 35 KNOTS WILL DECREASE THIS EVENING TO 30 KNOTS. WAVES WILL BUILD TO OVER 6 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. && $$ LEZ061-167>169-210045- /O.NEW.KCLE.GL.W.0008.110420T1644Z-110421T0200Z/ LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 1244 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS UP TO 35 KNOTS WILL DECREASE THIS EVENING TO 30 KNOTS. WAVES WILL BUILD TO OVER 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ142>146-210045- /O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110421T0800Z/ 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- 1244 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY. * WINDS WILL SHIFT TO SOUTHWEST AND WEST THIS MORNING AND INCREASE TO 30 KNOTS. WAVES WILL BUILD TO OVER 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR MORE AND WIND SPEEDS WILL EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT. && $$
2 follow-up statements
727 WHUS71 KCLE 201929 MWWCLE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 329 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011 LEZ147>149-210330- /O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110421T0200Z/ /O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0010.110421T0200Z-110421T2000Z/ WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE- LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 329 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT THURSDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT THURSDAY. * SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS UP TO 35 KNOTS WILL DECREASE THIS EVENING TO 30 KNOTS. WAVES WILL BUILD TO OVER 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT OR RETURN TO PORT PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ061-167>169-210200- /O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110421T0200Z/ LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY- 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- 329 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS UP TO 35 KNOTS WILL DECREASE THIS LATER THIS EVENING TO 30 KNOTS. WAVES WILL BUILD TO OVER 6 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. && $$ LEZ142>146-210330- /O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110421T0800Z/ MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH- THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH- AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH- 329 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY. * WINDS SOUTHWEST TO WEST TO 30 KNOTS. WAVES WILL BUILD TO OVER 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR MORE AND WIND SPEEDS WILL EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT. && $$
184 WHUS71 KCLE 210140 MWWCLE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 940 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011 LEZ147>149-210945- /O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110421T0200Z/ /O.EXT.KCLE.SC.Y.0010.110421T0140Z-110421T2000Z/ WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE- LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 940 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THURSDAY. * WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL DECREASE THIS EVENING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS ON THURSDAY. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING 3 TO 5 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. && $$ LEZ061-167>169-210245- /O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110421T0200Z/ LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 940 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO BELOW GALE FORCE. $$ LEZ142>146-210800- /O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110421T0800Z/ 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- 940 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY. * WINDS WEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR MORE AND WIND SPEEDS WILL EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT. && $$ SCHULER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 12:08 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford, Hancock, Marion, Seneca, Wyandot | 67 min |
| Apr 20, 12:34 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 86 min | |
| Apr 20, 1:29 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake, Portage, Trumbull | 46 min |
| Apr 20, 2:38 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Holmes, Knox | 37 min |
| Apr 20, 5:42 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Lorain | 35 hr |
| Apr 20, 9:56 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Holmes, Wayne | 35 hr |
| Apr 20, 11:28 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Trumbull | 23 hr |
| Apr 20, 11:31 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | CLE | Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake | 4 hr |
| Apr 20, 12:44 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 27 hr | |
| Apr 20, 2:04 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Ottawa, Sandusky, Wood | 32 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:26 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Marion | 25 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.