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Gale Warning 13, NWS Cleveland, OH

April 28, 2014

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this gale warning at Apr 28, 2014, 4:07 PM EDT. It took effect at Apr 29, 2014, 5:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 10 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
Apr 28, 2014, 4:07 PM EDT (20:07 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 29, 2014, 5:00 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 29, 2014, 3:18 PM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

The text

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

799 
WHUS71 KCLE 282007
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
407 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014

LEZ061-148-149-168-169-290415-
/O.UPG.KCLE.GL.A.0008.140429T0900Z-140429T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.GL.W.0013.140429T0900Z-140429T2100Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
407 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM TUESDAY FROM GENEVA
ON THE LAKE TO RIPLEY NEW YORK. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 KNOT GALES ON TUESDAY
  MORNING...DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* WAVES: WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 9 FEET IN THE OPEN WATERS.

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.

&&

$$

LEZ146-147-290415-
/O.EXB.KCLE.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140429T2000Z/
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-
407 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM TUESDAY FROM AVON
POINT TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE.

* WINDS: EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL BECOME SOUTHEAST TO 30
  KNOTS BY TUESDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES: WAVES WILL AVERAGE 3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT.

&&

$$

LEZ142>145-290415-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140429T0900Z/
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-
407 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
  EVENING...THEN DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT.

* WAVES: WAVES OF 6 TO 10 FEET WILL SUBSIDE TO 1 TO 3 FEET ON
  TUESDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
164 
WHUS71 KCLE 290203
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1003 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014

LEZ061-148-149-168-169-291015-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0013.140429T0900Z-140429T2100Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
1003 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM EDT TUESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM EDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 KNOT GALES ON 
  TUESDAY MORNING...DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE TUESDAY 
  AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES: WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 9 FEET IN THE OPEN WATERS.

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.

&&

$$

LEZ142>145-290900-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140429T0900Z/
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-
1003 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...THEN
  DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE OVERNIGHT.

* WAVES: WAVES OF 5 TO 8 FEET WILL SUBSIDE TO 1 TO 3 FEET BY
  TUESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT.

&&

$$

LEZ146-147-291015-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140429T2000Z/
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-
1003 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014

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

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

* WINDS: EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS WILL BECOME SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 25
  KNOTS AND THEN INCREASE TO 30 KNOTS BY TUESDAY MORNING.

* WAVES: WAVES WILL AVERAGE 3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT.

&&

$$

LOMBARDY
517 
WHUS71 KCLE 290831
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
431 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014

LEZ142>145-290945-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140429T0900Z/
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-
431 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

EASTERLY WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH WAVES OF 2 TO
4 FEET...SO THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

LEZ061-148-149-168-169-291645-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0013.140429T0900Z-140429T2100Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
431 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 KNOT GALES ON 
  TUESDAY MORNING...DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE TUESDAY 
  AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES: WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 9 FEET IN THE OPEN WATERS.

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.

&&

$$

LEZ146-147-291645-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140429T2000Z/
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-
431 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014

...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: SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS ON
  TUESDAY MORNING...AND DECREASE TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS THIS EVENING. 

* WAVES: WAVES WILL AVERAGE 3 TO 6 FEET TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT.

&&

$$
569 
WHUS71 KCLE 291324
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
924 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014

LEZ061-148-149-168-169-292100-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140429T2100Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
924 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WILL DECREASE TO 30 KNOTS BY
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* WAVES: 4 TO 8 FEET IN THE OPEN WATERS.

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.

&&

$$

LEZ146-147-292000-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140429T2000Z/
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-
924 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014

...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: SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL DECREASE TO 10 TO 20
  KNOTS BY LATE AFTERNOON.

* WAVES: WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET BY LATE
  AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT.

&&

$$
792 
WHUS71 KCLE 291918
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
318 PM EDT TUE APR 29 2014

LEZ148-149-300330-
/O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140429T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0012.140429T1918Z-140430T1400Z/
GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
318 PM EDT TUE APR 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.
THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST GALES HAVE DIMINISHED TO 30 KNOTS AND WILL
  CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT THEN TO 10 TO 20
  KNOTS WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES: 2 TO 4 FEET WILL SUBSIDE TO 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

LEZ061-168-169-292030-
/O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140429T2100Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
318 PM EDT TUE APR 29 2014

...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW GALE FORCE.

$$

LEZ146-147-292030-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140429T2000Z/
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-
318 PM EDT TUE APR 29 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THRESHOLD.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 28, 4:23 AM EDTGale WatchCLE12 hr
Apr 28, 4:10 PM EDTWind AdvisoryCLEAshtabula23 hr
Apr 28, 4:03 AM EDTHigh Wind WatchCLEErie12 hr
Apr 28, 4:10 PM EDTHigh Wind WarningCLEErie23 hr

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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.