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Small Craft Advisory 34, NWS Cleveland, OH

April 20, 2012

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this small craft advisory at Apr 20, 2012, 3:11 PM EDT. It took effect at Apr 20, 2012, 10:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 41 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 20, 2012, 3:11 PM EDT (19:11 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 20, 2012, 10:00 PM EDT
Expired
Apr 22, 2012, 3:14 PM EDT
In force
41 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

The text

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

274 
WHUS71 KCLE 201911
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
311 PM EDT FRI APR 20 2012

LEZ142>149-210315-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0034.120421T0200Z-120421T2100Z/
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-
311 PM EDT FRI APR 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
EDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 PM EDT SATURDAY. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 KNOTS WILL TURN
  NORTHWEST EARLY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY THEN DIMINISH
  TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT THEN
  DIMINISH TO 2 TO 4 FEET BY LATE SATURDAY.

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.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
709 
WHUS71 KCLE 210203
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1002 PM EDT FRI APR 20 2012

LEZ142>149-211015-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-120421T2100Z/
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-
1002 PM EDT FRI APR 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT SATURDAY.

* WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST ACROSS ALL OF
  LAKE ERIE BY MIDNIGHT WITH SPEEDS OF 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WINDS WILL
  CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY THEN DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES
  WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT THEN DIMINISH TO 2 TO 4 FEET
  BY 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.

&&

$$
627 
WHUS71 KCLE 210755
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
355 AM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

LEZ142>149-211600-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-120421T2100Z/
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-
355 AM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 KNOTS TODAY WILL
  MAINTAIN 4 FOOT WAVES. WINDS AND WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH
  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.

&&

$$

OUDEMAN
099 
WHUS71 KCLE 211339
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
939 AM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

LEZ142>149-212100-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-120421T2100Z/
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-
939 AM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 KNOTS TODAY WILL
  MAINTAIN AN AVERAGE OF 4 FOOT WAVES. WINDS AND WAVES ARE
  EXPECTED TO DIMINISH 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.

&&

$$
012 
WHUS71 KCLE 211857
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
257 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

LEZ142>149-220300-
/O.EXT.KCLE.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-120423T2000Z/
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-
257 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

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

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

* WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 KNOTS WILL DIMINISH TO
  1O TO 15 KNOTS THIS EVENING BUT ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN
  LATE TONIGHT. SPEEDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS ON SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON AND POSSIBLY TO 30 KNOTS ON MONDAY. WAVES WILL
  DIMINISH TO 2 TO 4 FEET THIS EVENING AND THEN BUILD BACK TO 3 TO
  5 FEET SUNDAY MORNING AND TO 4 TO 6 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE
  SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY NEED TO BE EXTENDED PAST MONDAY
  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.

&&

$$
084 
WHUS71 KCLE 220237
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1037 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

LEZ142>149-221045-
/O.EXT.KCLE.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-120423T0800Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.GL.A.0006.120423T0800Z-120424T1400Z/
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-
1037 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
MONDAY. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS
  OVERNIGHT BEFORE RAMPING UP FOR THE BEGINNING OF THE WEEK.
  NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS BY SUNDAY
  EVENING...THEN INCREASE TO 35 KNOT GALES BY MONDAY. WINDS WILL
  REMAIN NEAR GALE FORCE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...BEFORE GRADUALLY
  DECREASING ON TUESDAY. THE PROLONGED NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT
  IN WAVE HEIGHTS OF 3 TO 6 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO
  9 TO 13 FEET BY MONDAY. WAVES WILL SLOWLY DECREASE THROUGH
  TUESDAY EVENING.

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.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR GALE 
FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS IN UPCOMING DAYS. MARINERS SHOULD
MONITOR THE FORECAST AND PREPARE TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTIONS OR
CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

LEZ061-162>169-221045-
/O.NEW.KCLE.GL.A.0006.120423T0800Z-120424T1400Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
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-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
1037 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...WITH
  NORTHERLY GALES TO 35 KNOTS DEVELOPING BY MONDAY. WINDS WILL
  REMAIN NEAR GALE FORCE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...BEFORE GRADUALLY
  DECREASING ON TUESDAY. THE PROLONGED NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT
  IN WAVES OF 9 TO 13 FEET BY MONDAY. WAVES WILL SLOWLY DECREASE
  THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR GALE 
FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS IN UPCOMING DAYS. MARINERS SHOULD
MONITOR THE FORECAST AND PREPARE TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTIONS OR
CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$
547 
WHUS71 KCLE 220740
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
340 AM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

LEZ142>149-221600-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-120423T0800Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.A.0006.120423T0800Z-120424T1400Z/
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-
340 AM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT MONDAY. A
GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH-NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25
  KNOTS TODAY THEN INCREASE TO 35 KNOT GALES BY MONDAY. WINDS WILL
  REMAIN NEAR GALE FORCE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT AS THEY BECOME MORE
  NORTH-NORTHWEST. THEY WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH ON TUESDAY. THE
  PROLONGED NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN WAVE HEIGHTS OF 3 TO 6
  FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FEET BY MONDAY.
  WAVES WILL SLOWLY DECREASE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

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.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR GALE FORCE
WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS IN UPCOMING DAYS. MARINERS SHOULD MONITOR
THE FORECAST AND PREPARE TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTIONS OR CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

LEZ061-162>169-221600-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.A.0006.120423T0800Z-120424T1400Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
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-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
340 AM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...
  WITH NORTHERLY GALES TO 35 KNOTS DEVELOPING BY MONDAY. WINDS
  WILL REMAIN NEAR GALE FORCE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT AS THEY BECOME
  MORE NORTHWEST. THEY WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE ON TUESDAY. THE
  PROLONGED NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN WAVES OF 9 TO 13 FEET
  BY MONDAY. WAVES WILL SLOWLY DECREASE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR GALE FORCE
WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS IN UPCOMING DAYS. MARINERS SHOULD MONITOR
THE FORECAST AND PREPARE TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTIONS OR CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

OUDEMAN
615 
WHUS71 KCLE 221322
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
922 AM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

LEZ142>149-222130-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-120423T0800Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.A.0006.120423T0800Z-120424T1400Z/
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-
922 AM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT MONDAY. A
GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH-NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 
  25 KNOTS TODAY THEN INCREASE TO 35 KNOT GALES BY MONDAY. WINDS 
  WILL REMAIN NEAR GALE FORCE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT AS THEY 
  BECOME MORE NORTH-NORTHWEST. THEY WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH ON 
  TUESDAY. THE PROLONGED NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN WAVE 
  HEIGHTS OF 3 TO 6 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 9 TO 
  13 FEET BY MONDAY. WAVES WILL SLOWLY DECREASE THROUGH TUESDAY 
  EVENING. 

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.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR GALE FORCE
WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS IN UPCOMING DAYS. MARINERS SHOULD MONITOR
THE FORECAST AND PREPARE TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTIONS OR CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

LEZ061-162>169-222130-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.A.0006.120423T0800Z-120424T1400Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
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-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
922 AM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... 
  WITH NORTHERLY GALES TO 35 KNOTS DEVELOPING BY MONDAY. WINDS 
  WILL REMAIN NEAR GALE FORCE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT AS THEY 
  BECOME MORE NORTHWEST. THEY WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE ON TUESDAY. 
  THE PROLONGED NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN WAVES OF 9 TO 13 
  FEET BY MONDAY. WAVES WILL SLOWLY DECREASE THROUGH TUESDAY 
  EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR GALE FORCE
WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS IN UPCOMING DAYS. MARINERS SHOULD MONITOR
THE FORECAST AND PREPARE TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTIONS OR CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$
332 
WHUS71 KCLE 221914
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
314 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

LEZ142>149-230315-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-120423T0800Z/
/O.UPG.KCLE.GL.A.0006.120423T0800Z-120424T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.GL.W.0008.120423T1000Z-120424T0200Z/
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-
314 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM EDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM EDT MONDAY. 


* WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT WITH NORTH TO
  NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS EXPECTED BY MONDAY MORNING. WINDS
  WILL REMAIN NEAR GALE FORCE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. THEY WILL
  GRADUALLY SUBSIDE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. THE PROLONGED
  NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN WAVES OF 9 TO 13 FEET BY MONDAY.
  WAVES WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. SMALL CRAFT
  ADVISORIES WILL BE NEED MONDAY NIGHT ONCE THE GALES END.

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.

&&

$$

LEZ061-162>169-230315-
/O.UPG.KCLE.GL.A.0006.120423T0800Z-120424T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.GL.W.0008.120423T1000Z-120424T0200Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
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-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
314 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM EDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM EDT MONDAY. THE
GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT WITH NORTH TO
  NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS EXPECTED BY MONDAY MORNING. WINDS
  WILL REMAIN NEAR GALE FORCE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. THEY WILL
  GRADUALLY SUBSIDE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. THE PROLONGED
  NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN WAVES OF 9 TO 13 FEET BY MONDAY.
  WAVES WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

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.

&&

$$
KUBINA

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