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Small Craft Advisory 21, NWS Cleveland, OH

February 28, 2012

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this small craft advisory at Feb 28, 2012, 4:09 AM EST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 28, 2012, 4:09 AM EST (09:09 UTC)
Expired
Feb 28, 2012, 10:00 AM EST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

584 
WHUS71 KCLE 280909
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
409 AM EST TUE FEB 28 2012

LEZ144>149-281500-
/O.EXP.KCLE.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120228T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0021.120228T0909Z-120228T1500Z/
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-
409 AM EST TUE FEB 28 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING.
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS AND WAVES...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THIS
  MORNING. THIS WILL CAUSE WAVES OF 3 TO 5 FEET. THE WIND IS
  EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATER THIS MORNING ALLOWING WAVES TO
  SUBSIDE TO 1 TO 3 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.

&&

$$

LOMBARDY
1 follow-up statement
049 
WHUS71 KCLE 281455
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
955 AM EST TUE FEB 28 2012

LEZ144>149-281600-
/O.EXP.KCLE.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120228T1500Z/
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-
955 AM EST TUE FEB 28 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. 

WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE WITH WAVES DECREASING BELOW 2
FEET TODAY. 

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 28, 3:41 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE21 hr

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Sources

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