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Small Craft Advisory 29, NWS Cleveland, OH

March 30, 2012

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this small craft advisory at Mar 30, 2012, 10:07 AM EDT. It took effect at Mar 30, 2012, 4:04 PM EDT. It was in force for 23 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 30, 2012, 10:07 AM EDT (14:07 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 30, 2012, 4:04 PM EDT
Expired
Mar 31, 2012, 3:00 PM EDT
In force
23 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

The text

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

833 
WHUS71 KCLE 301407
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1007 AM EDT FRI MAR 30 2012

LEZ142>146-302215-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0029.120331T0000Z-120331T2000Z/
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-
1007 AM EDT FRI MAR 30 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 PM EDT SATURDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS
  TONIGHT...DECREASING TO NORTH AT 5 TO 15 KNOTS ON SATURDAY.

* WAVES: ONSHORE FLOW WILL CAUSE WAVES TO BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FEET BY
  LATE TONIGHT...THEN SLOWLY DECREASE TO 2 TO 4 FEET BY LATE
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

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.

&&

$$

LEZ147>149-302215-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0029.120331T0000Z-120331T2000Z/
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
1007 AM EDT FRI MAR 30 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 PM EDT SATURDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS
  TONIGHT...DECREASING TO NORTH AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* WAVES: ONSHORE FLOW WILL CAUSE WAVES TO BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FEET BY
  LATE TONIGHT...THEN SLOWLY DECREASE TO 2 TO 4 FEET BY LATE
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
872 
WHUS71 KCLE 302004
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
404 PM EDT FRI MAR 30 2012

LEZ142>146-310415-
/O.EXT.KCLE.SC.Y.0029.120330T2004Z-120331T2000Z/
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-
404 PM EDT FRI MAR 30 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT SATURDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT
SATURDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS 
  TONIGHT...DECREASING TO NORTH AT 5 TO 15 KNOTS ON SATURDAY. 

* WAVES: ONSHORE FLOW WILL CAUSE WAVES TO BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FEET 
  BY LATE TONIGHT...THEN SLOWLY DECREASE TO 2 TO 4 FEET BY LATE 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

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.

&&

$$

LEZ147>149-310415-
/O.EXT.KCLE.SC.Y.0029.120330T2004Z-120331T2000Z/
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
404 PM EDT FRI MAR 30 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT SATURDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT
SATURDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS
  TONIGHT...DECREASING TO NORTH AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* WAVES: ONSHORE FLOW WILL CAUSE WAVES TO BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FEET 
  BY LATE TONIGHT...THEN SLOWLY DECREASE TO 2 TO 4 FEET BY LATE 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

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.

&&

$$
130 
WHUS71 KCLE 310222
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1022 PM EDT FRI MAR 30 2012

LEZ142>146-311030-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-120331T2000Z/
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-
1022 PM EDT FRI MAR 30 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT SATURDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT...DECREASING TO NORTH AT
  5 TO 15 KNOTS ON SATURDAY.

* WAVES: ONSHORE FLOW WILL CAUSE WAVES OF 5 TO 7 FEET...THEN
  SLOWLY SUBSIDE TO 2 TO 4 FEET BY LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

LEZ147>149-311030-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-120331T2000Z/
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
1022 PM EDT FRI MAR 30 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT SATURDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT...DECREASING TO
  NORTH AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WAVES: ONSHORE FLOW WILL CAUSE WAVES OF 5 TO 7 FEET...THEN
  SLOWLY SUBSIDE TO 2 TO 4 FEET BY LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$
267 
WHUS71 KCLE 310759
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
359 AM EDT SAT MAR 31 2012

LEZ142>146-311600-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-120331T2000Z/
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-
359 AM EDT SAT MAR 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS THROUGH MIDDAY...THEN DECREASING
  TO NORTH AT 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATER THIS AFTERNOON.

* WAVES: ONSHORE FLOW WILL CAUSE WAVES OF 5 TO 7 FEET...THEN
  SLOWLY SUBSIDE TO 2 TO 4 FEET BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

LEZ147>149-311600-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-120331T2000Z/
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
359 AM EDT SAT MAR 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS MORNING...THEN
  DECREASING TO NORTH AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATER THIS AFTERNOON.

* WAVES: ONSHORE FLOW WILL CAUSE WAVES OF 5 TO 7 FEET...THEN
  SLOWLY SUBSIDE TO 2 TO 4 FEET BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$
782 
WHUS71 KCLE 311339
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
939 AM EDT SAT MAR 31 2012

LEZ142>146-311900-
/O.EXT.KCLE.SC.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-120331T1900Z/
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-
939 AM EDT SAT MAR 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS.

* WAVES: ONSHORE FLOW WILL CAUSE WAVES OF 3 TO 5 FEET...SUBSIDING
  TO 2 TO 4 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. 

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.

&&

$$

LEZ147>149-311900-
/O.EXT.KCLE.SC.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-120331T1900Z/
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
939 AM EDT SAT MAR 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS...DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS
  THIS AFTERNOON.

* WAVES: ONSHORE FLOW WILL CAUSE WAVES OF 3 TO 5 FEET...THEN SUBSIDE
  TO 2 TO 4 FEET BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$
574 
WHUS71 KCLE 311912
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
312 PM EDT SAT MAR 31 2012

LEZ142>149-312015-
/O.EXP.KCLE.SC.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-120331T1900Z/
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-
312 PM EDT SAT MAR 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

THE WINDS AND WAVES HAVE DROPPED BELOW THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
CRITERIA. 

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 30, 6:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland, Morrow, Richland48 min
Mar 30, 7:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEKnox24 min
Mar 30, 7:27 PM EDTTornado WarningCLEKnox38 min

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Sources

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