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Small Craft Advisory 39, NWS Cleveland, OH

May 30, 2012

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this small craft advisory at May 30, 2012, 10:23 PM EDT. It was in force for 17 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 30, 2012, 10:23 PM EDT (02:23 UTC)
Expired
May 31, 2012, 3:17 PM EDT
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

The text

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

072 
WHUS71 KCLE 310223
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1023 PM EDT WED MAY 30 2012

LEZ142>149-311030-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0039.120531T0223Z-120531T1400Z/
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-
1023 PM EDT WED MAY 30 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE ON THE LAKE
  OVERNIGHT TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. THIS WILL CAUSE WAVES ALONG THE
  NEARSHORE TO BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH
  AFTER SUNRISE IN THE MORNING ALLOWING WAVES TO SUBSIDE TO BELOW
  SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA.

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
4 follow-up statements
378 
WHUS71 KCLE 310722
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
322 AM EDT THU MAY 31 2012

LEZ142>149-311400-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120531T1400Z/
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-
322 AM EDT THU MAY 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: NORTHEAST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS WILL DIMINISH
  TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATER TODAY. WAVES OF 3 TO 5 FEET WILL SUBSIDE BELOW
  SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA THIS MORNING.

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.

&&

$$
434 
WHUS71 KCLE 311320
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
920 AM EDT THU MAY 31 2012

LEZ142>149-312130-
/O.EXT.KCLE.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120603T0200Z/
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-
920 AM EDT THU MAY 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT SATURDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT
SATURDAY. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS AND WAVES MAY BRIEFLY SUBSIDE BELOW SMALL
  CRAFT CRITERIA THIS AFTERNOON BUT WILL INCREASE AGAIN TONIGHT
  WITH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WHICH WILL TEND TO CONTINUE WELL
  INTO SATURDAY. WAVES WILL REBUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT AND TO
  4 TO 6 FEET FOR FRIDAY. WAVES OF 4 FEET OR MORE SHOULD CONTINUE
  MOST OF THE TIME INTO EARLY SATURDAY 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.

&&

$$
911 
WHUS71 KCLE 311916
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
316 PM EDT THU MAY 31 2012

LEZ142>149-010330-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120603T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0040.120601T0100Z-120604T0200Z/
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-
316 PM EDT THU MAY 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM
EDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 PM EDT SUNDAY. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS
  THEN SHIFT TO SOUTHWEST TO WEST FRIDAY AS LOW PRESSURE CROSSES
  THE LAKE. WAVES OF 2 TO 4 FEET WILL INCREASE 4 TO 8 FEET BY
  DAYBREAK FRIDAY THEN BRIEFLY SUBSIDE TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATER FRIDAY
  BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN BY FRIDAY EVENING. WINDS OR WAVES SHOULD
  THEN STAY AT OR ABOVE SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA UNTIL LATE SUNDAY. 

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.

&&

$$
393 
WHUS71 KCLE 311920 CCA
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
317 PM EDT THU MAY 31 2012

LEZ142>149-010345-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120603T0200Z/
/O.COR.KCLE.SC.Y.0040.120601T0100Z-120604T0200Z/
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-
317 PM EDT THU MAY 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM
EDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 PM EDT SUNDAY. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS
  THEN SHIFT TO SOUTHWEST TO WEST FRIDAY AS LOW PRESSURE CROSSES
  THE LAKE. WAVES OF 2 TO 4 FEET WILL INCREASE 4 TO 8 FEET BY
  DAYBREAK FRIDAY THEN BRIEFLY SUBSIDE TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATER FRIDAY
  BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN BY FRIDAY EVENING. WINDS OR WAVES SHOULD
  THEN STAY AT OR ABOVE SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA UNTIL LATE SUNDAY. 

* WATER LEVELS: NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS LATE
  TONIGHT WILL PUSH WATER LEVELS ON THE WESTERN BASIN WELL ABOVE
  NORMAL AND COULD APPROACH HIGH WATER LEVELS BUT COASTAL FLOODING
  IS NOT EXPECTED. HOWEVER...SOME SHORELINE EROSION MAY OCCUR.

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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 31, 3:16 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE4 days

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Sources

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