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Gale Warning 14, NWS Cleveland, OH

November 16, 2013

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this gale warning at Nov 16, 2013, 4:07 PM EST. It took effect at Nov 17, 2013, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for 22 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 16, 2013, 4:07 PM EST (21:07 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 17, 2013, 6:00 PM EST
Expired
Nov 18, 2013, 3:55 PM EST
In force
22 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

The text

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

236 
WHUS71 KCLE 162107
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
407 PM EST SAT NOV 16 2013

LEZ061-142>149-162>169-170515-
/O.UPG.KCLE.GL.A.0010.131117T2100Z-131118T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.GL.W.0014.131117T2300Z-131118T2100Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
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-
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-
407 PM EST SAT NOV 16 2013

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SUNDAY TO 4 PM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SUNDAY TO 4 PM EST MONDAY.
THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE ON SUNDAY REACHING 35
  TO 40 KNOT GALES FROM THE SOUTHWEST AND WEST SUNDAY EVENING.
  WIND GUSTS COULD EXCEED 50 KNOTS SUNDAY EVENING WITH THE PASSAGE
  OF A STRONG COLD FRONT. AFTER THE FRONT... GALES WILL CONTINUE
  SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY FROM THE WEST. WINDS WILL SLOWLY
  DIMINISH LATER ON MONDAY. WAVES WILL GET AS HIGH AS 15 TO 17
  FEET ON THE EAST HALF OF LAKE ERIE.

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.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
551 
WHUS71 KCLE 170218
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
918 PM EST SAT NOV 16 2013

LEZ061-142>149-162>169-171030-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0014.131117T2300Z-131118T2100Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
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-
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-
918 PM EST SAT NOV 16 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SUNDAY TO 4 PM EST
MONDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SUNDAY TO 4 PM EST
MONDAY. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: SOUTHWEST GALES OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS WILL DEVELOP
  LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT. WIND GUSTS
  COULD EXCEED 50 KNOTS SUNDAY EVENING WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE
  FRONT. AFTER THE FRONT... GALES WILL CONTINUE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO
  MONDAY FROM THE WEST. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH LATER ON
  MONDAY. WAVES WILL GET AS HIGH AS 15 TO 17 FEET ON THE EAST HALF
  OF LAKE ERIE.

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.

&&

$$
381 
WHUS71 KCLE 170825
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
325 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

LEZ061-142>149-162>169-171630-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0014.131117T2300Z-131118T2100Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
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-
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-
325 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST MONDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST MONDAY. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: SOUTHWEST GALES OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS WILL 
  DEVELOP LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT. 
  WIND GUSTS COULD EXCEED 50 KNOTS SUNDAY EVENING WITH THE 
  PASSAGE OF THE FRONT. AFTER THE FRONT... GALES WILL CONTINUE 
  SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY FROM THE WEST. WINDS WILL SLOWLY 
  DIMINISH LATER ON MONDAY. WAVES WILL GET AS HIGH AS 15 TO 17 
  FEET ON THE EAST HALF OF LAKE ERIE. 

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.

&&

$$
305 
WHUS71 KCLE 171525
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1025 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

LEZ061-142>149-162>169-172330-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0014.131117T2300Z-131118T2100Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
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-
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-
1025 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST MONDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST MONDAY. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: SOUTHWEST GALES UP TO 40 KNOTS WILL DEVELOP
  LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT. WIND GUSTS
  COULD EXCEED 50 KNOTS SUNDAY EVENING WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE
  FRONT. AFTER THE FRONT...GALES WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY FROM
  THE WEST. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH LATER ON MONDAY. WAVES WILL
  GET AS HIGH AS 15 TO 17 FEET ON THE EAST HALF OF LAKE ERIE.

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.

&&

$$
141 
WHUS71 KCLE 172036
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
336 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

LEZ142>144-162>164-180445-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0014.131117T2300Z-131118T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.LO.Y.0015.131118T0000Z-131118T2100Z/
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-
336 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST MONDAY...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A LOW WATER
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST
MONDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST MONDAY. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: SOUTHWEST GALES UP TO 40 KNOTS WILL DEVELOP
  THIS EVENING AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT. WIND GUSTS COULD
  EXCEED 50 KNOTS SUNDAY EVENING WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE FRONT.
  AFTER THE FRONT...GALES WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY FROM THE WEST.
  WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH LATER ON MONDAY. WAVES WILL GET AS
  HIGH AS 8 TO 11 FEET OVERNIGHT.


* LOW WATER: WATER LEVELS WILL DROP THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT
  MOVES ACROSS LAKE ERIE. WATER LEVELS WILL DROP BELOW SAFE
  NAVIGATION LEVELS BY 10 PM. THE LOWEST THE WATER LEVELS WILL
  DROP IS AROUND 40 INCHES BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK EARLY MONDAY
  MORNING.


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.

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>169-180445-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0014.131117T2300Z-131118T2100Z/
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-
336 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST MONDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST MONDAY. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: SOUTHWEST GALES UP TO 40 KNOTS WILL DEVELOP
  THIS EVENING AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT. WIND GUSTS COULD
  EXCEED 50 KNOTS SUNDAY EVENING WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE FRONT.
  AFTER THE FRONT...GALES WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY FROM THE WEST.
  WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH LATER ON MONDAY. WAVES WILL GET AS
  HIGH AS 14 TO 18 FEET ON THE EAST HALF OF LAKE ERIE.

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.

&&

$$
306 
WHUS71 KCLE 180236
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
936 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

LEZ142>144-162>164-181045-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-131118T2100Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.LO.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-131118T2100Z/
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-
936 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST MONDAY...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST MONDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST MONDAY. A LOW
WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST MONDAY. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: SOUTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO 45
  KNOTS AND TURN TO THE WEST OVERNIGHT. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 8 TO
  11 FEET OVERNIGHT.

* LOW WATER: OVERNIGHT THE WATER LEVELS ON THE WESTERN BASIN WILL
  DROP BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE NAVIGATION. THE LOWEST THE
  WATER LEVELS ARE FORECAST TO DROP TO AROUND 20 INCHES BELOW THE
  CRITICAL MARK BY DAYBREAK MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD STAY IN SAFE HARBOR.

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>169-181045-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-131118T2100Z/
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-
936 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST MONDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST MONDAY. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: SOUTHWEST GALES OF 40 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO 45
  KNOTS AND TURN TO THE WEST OVERNIGHT. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 14 TO
  18 FEET ON THE EAST HALF OF LAKE ERIE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD STAY IN SAFE HARBOR.

&&

$$
497 
WHUS71 KCLE 180909
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
409 AM EST MON NOV 18 2013

LEZ142>144-162>164-181715-
/O.EXT.KCLE.LO.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-131119T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-131118T2100Z/
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-
409 AM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...LOW WATER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE LOW WATER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WILL DIMINISH TO 30
  KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES OF 6 TO 10 FEET WILL CONTINUE.

* LOW WATER: AT 4 AM THE WATER LEVEL AT TOLEDO WAS 26 INCHES BELOW
  CHART DATUM OR 16 INCHES BELOW THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE
  NAVIGATION WHICH IS CURRENTLY 10 INCHES BELOW CHART DATUM. WATER
  LEVELS ARE FORECAST TO DROP TO BETWEEN 24 AND 30 INCHES BELOW
  CHART DATUM LATER THIS MORNING BEFORE BEGINNING TO SLOWLY RISE
  THIS AFTERNOON. WATER LEVELS SHOULD RISE ABOVE THE CRITICAL MARK
  BY EARLY THIS EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD STAY IN SAFE
HARBOR.

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>169-181715-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-131118T2100Z/
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-
409 AM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: WEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
  THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 14 TO 18 FEET ON THE EAST
  HALF OF LAKE ERIE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD STAY IN SAFE
HARBOR.

&&

$$
898 
WHUS71 KCLE 181524
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1024 AM EST MON NOV 18 2013

LEZ142>144-182330-
/O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-131118T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0072.131118T1524Z-131118T2100Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.LO.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-131119T0000Z/
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-
1024 AM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A LOW WATER
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: WEST GALES TO 30 KNOTS WILL DIMINISH TO 10 TO
  20 KNOTS BY LATE EVENING. WAVES OF 5 TO 8 FEET WILL SUBSIDE TO 2
  TO 4 FEET DURING THE LATE EVENING.

* LOW WATER: AT 10 AM THE WATER LEVEL AT TOLEDO WAS 2 INCHES ABOVE
  CHART DATUM OR 12 INCHES ABOVE THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE
  NAVIGATION WHICH IS CURRENTLY 10 INCHES BELOW CHART DATUM. THE
  WATER WILL LIKELY SLOSH THIS AFTERNOON SINCE GALE FORCE WINDS
  ARE STILL OCCURRING ON THE EAST HALF OF THE LAKE. WATER LEVELS
  MAY STILL DIP TO NEAR THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE NAVIGATION INTO
  THE AFTERNOON. WATER LEVELS SHOULD RISE ABOVE THE CRITICAL MARK
  BY EARLY EVENING.

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>164-182330-
/O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-131118T2100Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.LO.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-131119T0000Z/
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-
1024 AM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE GALE
WARNING. A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
THIS EVENING. 

* LOW WATER: AT 10 AM THE WATER LEVEL AT TOLEDO WAS 2 INCHES ABOVE
  CHART DATUM OR 12 INCHES ABOVE THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE
  NAVIGATION WHICH IS CURRENTLY 10 INCHES BELOW CHART DATUM. THE
  WATER WILL LIKELY SLOSH THIS AFTERNOON SINCE GALE FORCE WINDS
  ARE STILL OCCURRING ON THE EAST HALF OF THE LAKE. WATER LEVELS
  MAY STILL DIP TO NEAR THE CRITICAL MARK FOR SAFE NAVIGATION INTO
  THE AFTERNOON. WATER LEVELS SHOULD RISE ABOVE THE CRITICAL MARK
  BY EARLY EVENING.

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>169-182100-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-131118T2100Z/
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-
1024 AM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: WEST GALES FOR 35 TO 40 KNOTS WILL GRADUALLY
  DIMINISH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WAVES WILL BE 10 TO 14 FEET
  ACROSS THE EAST HALF OF LAKE ERIE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SHOULD STAY IN SAFE
HARBOR.

&&

$$
947 
WHUS71 KCLE 182055
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
355 PM EST MON NOV 18 2013

LEZ061-145>149-165>169-182200-
/O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-131118T2100Z/
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-
355 PM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE GALE
WARNING. 

$$

LEZ142>144-182200-
/O.CAN.KCLE.LO.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-131119T0000Z/
/O.CAN.KCLE.SC.Y.0072.000000T0000Z-131118T2100Z/
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-
355 PM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...LOW WATER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE LOW
WATER ADVISORY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

LEZ162>164-182200-
/O.CAN.KCLE.LO.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-131119T0000Z/
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-
355 PM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...LOW WATER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE LOW
WATER ADVISORY. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Cleveland, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Nov 16, 12:46 PM EST, 3 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 16, 12:46 PM EST, 3 hours 21 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1246 PM EST SAT NOV 16 2013

.SYNOPSIS...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE EAST COAST WILL REMAIN IN CONTROL
OF THE WEATHER ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP
OVER THE PLAINS LATER TODAY AND THEN RAPIDLY DEEPEN AS IT MOVES TO
THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES SUNDAY NIGHT. A VERY STRONG COLD FRONT
STRETCHING SOUTH FROM THE LOW WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE LOCAL AREA
LATE SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY BUILD
OVER THE REGION FROM THE SOUTHWEST THE FIRST HALF OF THE WORKWEEK.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
ONLY MINOR ADJUSTMENTS TO THE CLOUD FORECAST WITH THIS UPDATE.
SOME BREAKS HAVE DEVELOPED WHICH ALLOWED TEMPERATURES TO JUMP A
COUPLE DEGREES. CLOUDS WILL VARY BETWEEN PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY
THIS AFTERNOON.

ORIGINAL...HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE EAST COAST WILL DOMINATE ONE MORE DAY.
CLOUDS FROM THE NEXT SYSTEM WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TODAY BUT
FILTERED SUNSHINE IS LIKELY. GUIDANCE TEMPS SEEM REASONABLE AND
MOST OF THE AREA WILL ENJOY A WARM DAY FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR.
SHOWERS SHOULD REMAIN TO THE WEST THROUGH 00Z TONIGHT. SOUTHERLY
WINDS SHOULD BEGIN TO INCREASE LATER TODAY.

&&

.SHORT TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT/...
IT'S GOING TO BE A BUSY PERIOD WITH A LOT OF WEATHER. MODELS STILL
HAVE SOME SLIGHT TIMING AND MOVEMENT DIFFERENCES WITH THE LOW
MOVING NORTHEAST OUT OF THE PLAINS LATER TODAY. FORTUNATELY THESE
DIFFERENCES HAVE LITTLE IMPACT ON THE PRACTICAL WEATHER FOR THE
AREA. WE ARE BASICALLY EXPECTING A 6 HOUR OR SO PERIOD OF SHOWERS
LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING PROBABLY FOLLOWED BY A PERIOD OF
DRY WEATHER AND THEN ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND STORMS LATE
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING. THIS SECOND ROUND OF PRECIP IS
POTENTIALLY VERY DANGEROUS AND WILL BE DISCUSSED IN DETAIL.

BUT...FIRST THINGS FIRST. EXPECT INCREASING SOUTHERLY FLOW AND LOW
LEVEL MOISTURE TONIGHT. WARM AIR ADVECTION SHOWERS SHOULD MOVE
INTO WESTERN OHIO THIS EVENING REACHING THE I-71 CORRIDOR AFTER
MIDNIGHT AND NW PA TOWARD MORNING. ABOUT A 6 HOUR PERIOD OF PRECIP
IS EXPECTED WITH LITTLE THUNDER AS THE BEST DESTABILIZATION WILL
NOT OCCUR TILL LATER SUNDAY. THERE WILL LIKELY BE A PERIOD OF DRY
WEATHER ON SUNDAY WHICH WILL ALLOW TEMPS TO CLIMB INTO THE 60S
WITH DEW POINTS INTO THE 50S. AT THE SAME TIME...WINDS ALOFT WILL
INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY WITH A VERY STRONG LOW LEVEL JET FUELING A
SECOND ROUND OF SHOWERS AND STORMS LATE IN THE DAY. 925 MB WINDS
WILL CLIMB TO NEARLY 60 KNOTS SO ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIP WILL BRING
THESE WINDS DOWN TO THE SURFACE. THE COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH
THE LOW WILL SWEEP EAST ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT. A PRE
FRONTAL SQUALL LINE MOVING AT CONSIDERABLE SPEED IS EXPECTED.
WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE APPEARS TO BE A POSSIBILITY AND THE SEVERE
WEATHER OUTLOOK HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO MODERATE WHICH SEEM REASONABLE.
THE SQUALL LINE SHOULD RACE EAST OF THE AREA BY MIDNIGHT SUNDAY
NIGHT. BY THAT TIME STRONG COLD AIR ADVECTION WILL BE ONGOING
BEHIND THE FRONT. LOCAL SCHEMES SHOW THE POTENTIAL FOR WIND
ADVISORY TYPE GUSTS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE LAKE SHORE AREAS. WILL
PUT OUT A BEEFED UP HWO TO HIGHLIGHT ALL OF THESE ISSUES.

LAKE EFFECT SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT
ALTHOUGH CRITICAL THICKNESSES DO NOT GET COLD ENOUGH FOR ALL SNOW
TILL MONDAY NIGHT. BY THAT TIME...SIGNIFICANT DRYING WILL BE
OCCURRING. IT DOES NOT LOOK LIKE A HEADLINE SETUP AT THIS TIME AND
HAVE ACTUALLY TRIMMED AND LOWERED PRECIP CHANCES A LITTLE. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO REALLY WIN OUT ON TUESDAY AND WILL SEE ONLY
LINGERING SHOWERS IN THE SNOWBELT AREA. DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED
ALL AREAS BY TUESDAY NIGHT.

GUIDANCE TEMPS SEEMS REASONABLE AND HAVE MADE ONLY MINOR
ADJUSTMENTS. HIGH TEMPS SUNDAY WILL GET WITHIN A DEGREE OR TWO OF
RECORDS IN THE WEST.

&&

.LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
AFTER ONE BIG DIP IN THE UPPER LEVEL JET STREAM EXPECTED EARLY IN
THE WEEK...THE OVERALL UPPER LEVEL PATTERN TRANSITIONS BACK TO A
MORE ZONAL FLOW BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL RESULT IN A
FAIRLY LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE THAT WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE
REGION WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. AS THE HIGH MOVES EAST...ANOTHER
VIGOROUS POSITIVELY TILTED UPPER LEVEL TROUGH RACES EAST ACROSS THE
REGION WITH A RESULTING COLD FRONT THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY.
ANOTHER SHOT OF ARCTIC AIR WILL PLUNGE INTO THE GREAT LAKES BY WEEKS
END AND THIS WILL BRING SOME SNOW AND LAKE EFFECT SNOW BACK TO THE
REGION. TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE PERIOD ARE EXPECTED TO BE NEAR
NORMAL IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 40S FOR HIGHS AND LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S UNTIL THURSDAY AND THEN DROPPING INTO THE LOWER 40S FOR HIGHS ON
FRIDAY.

&&

.AVIATION /17Z SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
JUST ENOUGH UPWARD MOTION AND DEEPER MOISTURE CREEPING IN AND
EXPECT CEILINGS TO LOWER TO MVFR IN MOST AREAS THIS AFTERNOON. THE
EXCEPTION WILL BE AT KCLE AND KERI WHERE THE DOWNSLOPE SOUTH WIND
SHOULD KEEP CONDITIONS VFR. RAIN WITH THE WARM FRONT WILL EXPAND
TONIGHT AND MOVE ACROSS THE AREA. CEILINGS WILL LIKELY LOWER TO
IFR WITH THE ONSET OF THE RAIN. VISIBILITIES MAY DROP TO IFR BUT
MORE LIKELY MVFR. THE RAIN SHOULD SHIFT NORTHEAST SUNDAY MORNING
BUT IT WILL TAKE A WHILE TO IMPROVE THE LOCAL CONDITIONS AS
IFR/MVFR CEILINGS MAY LINGER INTO THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
GRADUALLY INCREASE FROM THE SOUTH AND BECOME NOTICEABLY GUSTY BY
SUNDAY.

OUTLOOK...NON VFR CONDITIONS LIKELY MUCH OF SUNDAY. STRONG TSRA
POSSIBLE SUNDAY EVENING WITH HIGH WINDS. NON-VFR CONDITIONS WILL
CONTINUE MONDAY WITH A FEW SHRA. A FEW SHSN MONDAY NIGHT...MAINLY
ACROSS NE OH/NW PA. CONDITIONS IMPROVING TO VFR FROM WEST TO EAST
TUESDAY.

&&

.MARINE...
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY AND
GRADUALLY INCREASE ACROSS THE LAKE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WARM AIR
ADVECTION OVER THE LAKE SHOULD BE ENOUGH TO ERODE THE COLD DOME AND
ALLOW THE STRONGER WINDS TO REACH THE SURFACE. TYPICALLY...WINDS OF
20 TO 25 KNOTS OR MORE IS ENOUGH TO PREVENT LAKE WATER FROM COOLING
THE AIR ABOVE IT TO KEEP COLD DOME IN PLACE...THEREFORE NEGATING ANY
EFFECTS OF THE COLD LAKE VERSUS WARM AIR. I THINK WE COULD APPROACH
GALES ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON IN THE WARM AIR ADVECTION.

GALE WATCH WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR NOW AS STRONG LOW LEVEL JET IS
PROGGED TO MOVE NORTHEAST INTO THE REGION SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO
SUNDAY NIGHT AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR AFTER THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION AND
WE WILL LIKELY SEE STRONG GALES ACROSS THE LAKE. POTENTIAL STILL
EXISTS THAT WE COULD SEE WINDS APPROACHING STORM FORCE BEHIND THE
COLD FRONT. ALL INDICATIONS ARE THAT LAKE ERIE WILL BE IN THE
FAVORABLE QUADRANT FOR THE STRONGEST WINDS. SO WILL CONTINUE TO
MONITOR FOR POSSIBLE STORM FORCE WINDS.

WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH RATHER QUICKLY MONDAY NIGHT INTO
TUESDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS QUICKLY EAST INTO THE FORECAST AREA.

&&

.CLE WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OH...NONE.
PA...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WATCH FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR
     LEZ061-142>149-162>169.

&&

SYNOPSIS...KUBINA
NEAR TERM...KEC/KUBINA
SHORT TERM...KUBINA
LONG TERM...LOMBARDY
AVIATION...KOSARIK
MARINE...LOMBARDY
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 16, 6:00 AM EST, 10 hours 7 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
600 AM EST SAT NOV 16 2013

OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-171100-
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-
ASHTABULA INLAND-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-
WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING-MARION-MORROW-
HOLMES-KNOX-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
CRAWFORD PA-
600 AM EST SAT NOV 16 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL
OHIO...NORTHEAST OHIO...NORTHWEST OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS INDICATED THAT THERE IS A
MODERATE RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. A SQUALL LINE IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND MOVE ACROSS THE
LOCAL AREA LATE SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING. VERY STRONG WINDS ARE
EXPECTED JUST OFF THE SURFACE. HEAVY RAIN FROM THE SQUALL LINE
COULD BRING THESE STRONG WINDS DOWN TO THE SURFACE CAUSING
WIDESPREAD DAMAGE. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

IN ADDITION...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE COLD
FRONT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SQUALL LINE. WIND ADVISORIES MAY BE
NEEDED SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

LEZ061-142>149-162>169-171100-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
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-
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-
600 AM EST SAT NOV 16 2013

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR LAKE ERIE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.