Alert archive / Ohio / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 12, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this gale warning at Nov 23, 2012, 10:28 AM EST. It was in force for 18 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
- Nov 23, 2012, 10:28 AM EST (15:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 24, 2012, 4:00 AM EST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
129 WHUS71 KCLE 231528 MWWCLE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1028 AM EST FRI NOV 23 2012 LEZ142>144-232330- /O.UPG.KCLE.SC.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-121125T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KCLE.GL.W.0012.121123T1528Z-121124T0300Z/ MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH- THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH- 1028 AM EST FRI NOV 23 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND WAVES: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 KNOT GALES LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. GALES TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH EARLY TONIGHT. WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE AS HIGH AS 6 TO 9 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT. && $$ LEZ145-232330- /O.UPG.KCLE.SC.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-121125T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KCLE.GL.W.0012.121123T1600Z-121124T0800Z/ VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH- 1028 AM EST FRI NOV 23 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SATURDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS AND WAVES: SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND EAST ACROSS THE LAKE THIS AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT WHILE BECOMING WEST. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WILL INCREASE AND RANGE BETWEEN 9 AND 12 FEET BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT. && $$ LEZ146>149-232330- /O.UPG.KCLE.SC.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-121126T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KCLE.GL.W.0012.121123T1600Z-121124T0800Z/ AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH- GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 1028 AM EST FRI NOV 23 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SATURDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND WAVES: SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND EAST ACROSS THE LAKE THIS AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT WHILE BECOMING WEST. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WILL INCREASE TO 9 TO 13 FEET BY THIS EVENING...AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT. && $$ LEZ061-165>169-232330- /O.NEW.KCLE.GL.W.0012.121123T1600Z-121124T0800Z/ LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 1028 AM EST FRI NOV 23 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SATURDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND EAST ACROSS THE LAKE THIS AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT WHILE BECOMING WEST. WAVES RANGING BETWEEN 9 AND 13 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT. && $$ LEZ162>164-232330- /O.NEW.KCLE.GL.W.0012.121123T1528Z-121124T0300Z/ 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- 1028 AM EST FRI NOV 23 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND WAVES: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 KNOT GALES LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. GALES TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH EARLY TONIGHT. WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE AS HIGH AS 7 TO 10 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT. && $$
3 follow-up statements
811 WHUS71 KCLE 231934 MWWCLE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 234 PM EST FRI NOV 23 2012 LEZ142>144-162>164-240345- /O.NEW.KCLE.LO.Y.0010.121123T1934Z-121124T0900Z/ /O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121124T0300Z/ MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH- THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION- 234 PM EST FRI NOV 23 2012 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A LOW WATER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND WAVES: WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATER THIS EVENING. WAVES OF 6 TO 9 FEET WILL ALSO START TO SUBSIDE LATE THIS EVENING. * LOW WATER: WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS IS CAUSING WATER LEVELS TO DROP BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE NAVIGATION. WATERS LEVELS SHOULD TEND TO RUN A FEW INCHES TO A FOOT BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK INTO LATE TONIGHT UNTIL WINDS DIMINISH. THE CURRENT CRITICAL MARK IS 14 INCHES BELOW CHART DATUM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE NAVIGATION. VESSELS MAY BOTTOM OUT OR BECOME GROUNDED. CONTACT THE COAST GUARD FOR THE LATEST WATER LEVEL. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CONSIDER WAITING UNTIL WATER LEVELS RISE. && $$ LEZ061-145>149-165>169-240345- /O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121124T0800Z/ LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY- 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 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- 234 PM EST FRI NOV 23 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SATURDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SATURDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND EAST ACROSS THE LAKE THIS AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT WHILE BECOMING WEST. WAVES RANGING BETWEEN 9 AND 13 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT. && $$
853 WHUS71 KCLE 232027 MWWCLE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 327 PM EST FRI NOV 23 2012 LEZ142>144-162>164-240430- /O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121124T0300Z/ /O.CON.KCLE.LO.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-121124T0900Z/ MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH- THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION- 327 PM EST FRI NOV 23 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATER THIS EVENING. WAVES OF 6 TO 9 FEET WILL ALSO START TO SUBSIDE LATE THIS EVENING. * LOW WATER: WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS ARE CAUSING WATER LEVELS IN THE WESTERN BASIN TO DROP BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE NAVIGATION. THE WATER LEVEL AT TOLEDO AT 3 PM EST WAS 21 INCHES BELOW CHART DATUM WHICH IS 7 INCHES BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK. WATER LEVELS MAY RUN UP TO 2 FEET BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK INTO LATE TONIGHT UNTIL WINDS DIMINISH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE NAVIGATION. VESSELS MAY BOTTOM OUT OR BECOME GROUNDED. CONTACT THE COAST GUARD FOR THE LATEST WATER LEVEL. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CONSIDER WAITING UNTIL WATER LEVELS RISE. && $$ LEZ061-145>149-165>169-240430- /O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121124T0800Z/ LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY- 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 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- 327 PM EST FRI NOV 23 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SATURDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SATURDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE INTO LATE TONIGHT THEN START TO DIMINISH. WAVES RANGING BETWEEN 9 AND 12 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT. && $$
210 WHUS71 KCLE 240317 MWWCLE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1017 PM EST FRI NOV 23 2012 LEZ142>144-241130- /O.EXP.KCLE.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121124T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0082.121124T0317Z-121124T2000Z/ /O.CON.KCLE.LO.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-121124T0900Z/ MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH- THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH- 1017 PM EST FRI NOV 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST SATURDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL PRODUCE WAVES OF 5 TO 8 FEET. WINDS AND WAVES WILL SUBSIDE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * LOW WATER: WATER LEVELS IN THE WESTERN BASIN REMAIN SLIGHTLY BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE NAVIGATION. THE WATER LEVEL AT TOLEDO AT 10 PM WAS 17 INCHES BELOW CHART DATUM WHICH IS 3 INCHES BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK. WATER LEVELS WILL GRADUALLY RETURN ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS BUT MAY BRIEFLY DIP AGAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE NAVIGATION. VESSELS MAY BOTTOM OUT OR BECOME GROUNDED. CONTACT THE COAST GUARD FOR THE LATEST WATER LEVEL. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CONSIDER WAITING UNTIL WATER LEVELS RISE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT OR RETURN TO PORT PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ162>164-240900- /O.EXP.KCLE.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121124T0300Z/ /O.CON.KCLE.LO.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-121124T0900Z/ 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- 1017 PM EST FRI NOV 23 2012 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY. WAVES OF 5 TO 8 FEET WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE ON SATURDAY. * LOW WATER: WATER LEVELS IN THE WESTERN BASIN REMAIN SLIGHTLY BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE NAVIGATION. THE WATER LEVEL AT TOLEDO AT 10 PM WAS 17 INCHES BELOW CHART DATUM WHICH IS 3 INCHES BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK. WATER LEVELS WILL GRADUALLY RETURN ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS BUT MAY BRIEFLY DIP AGAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT. && 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. && $$ LEZ061-145>149-165>169-240900- /O.EXT.KCLE.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121124T0900Z/ LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY- VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH- WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE- LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 1017 PM EST FRI NOV 23 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE INTO LATE TONIGHT THEN START TO DIMINISH. WAVES RANGING BETWEEN 9 AND 12 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 9:39 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 13 hr | |
| Nov 23, 2:34 PM EST | Low Water Advisory | CLE | 13 hr | |
| Nov 23, 3:25 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | CLE | Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Trumbull | 29 hr |
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