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Small Craft Advisory 31, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this small craft advisory at Jul 6, 2026, 3:10 AM EDT. It was in force for 19 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 6, 2026, 3:10 AM EDT (07:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 6, 2026, 10:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Jul 6, 1:51 AM EDT, 1 hour 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 6, 1:51 AM EDT, 1 hour 19 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1032 PM EDT Sun Jul 5 2026 LEZ061-142>149-162>169-OHZ003-006-008-011>014-017>023-027>033- 036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-070245- Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US- Canadian border-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- Detroit River Lt. to Maumee Bay OH to Reno Beach OH beyond 5NM offshoreline to US-Canadian border- Reno Beach to The Islands OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US- Canadian border- The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border-Geneva-on-the- Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-Canadian border- Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Lucas-Wood-Sandusky-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- 1032 PM EDT Sun Jul 5 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Lake Erie, north central Ohio, northeast Ohio, northwest Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. .DAY ONE...Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. OHZ007-009-010-070245- Ottawa-Erie-Lorain- 1032 PM EDT Sun Jul 5 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Ohio and northwest Ohio. .DAY ONE...Tonight. There is a moderate risk for rip currents along Lake Erie beaches tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. There is a moderate risk for rip currents along Lake Erie beaches on Monday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jul 5, 10:14 PM EDT, 4 hours 56 minutes before
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</html>Local storm report, Jul 6, 2:23 AM EDT, 47 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
223 AM EDT Mon Jul 6 2026
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0210 AM Flash Flood 1 SW Kelley's Island 41.60N 82.71W
07/06/2026 Erie OH Public
Several business were flooded with several
inches of water coming inside structures.
Several roads are flooded and impassable on
the island.
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MGThe office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 8:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Huron, Lorain | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 9:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Erie, Huron | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 11:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Erie, Ottawa | 6 hr |
| Jul 6, 12:06 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 84 min | |
| Jul 6, 12:40 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Erie, Huron | 6 hr |
| Jul 6, 12:43 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Erie | 5 hr |
| Jul 6, 1:32 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 99 min | |
| Jul 6, 2:21 AM EDT | Flood Watch | CLE | Ashland, Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga, Huron and 14 more | 17 hr |
| Jul 6, 3:09 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | CLE | Cuyahoga, Erie, Lorain, Lucas, Ottawa | 19 hr |
| Jul 6, 5:52 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Erie | 12 hr |
| Jul 6, 7:56 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Lucas, Ottawa | 6 hr |
| Jul 6, 10:43 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Lucas, Ottawa | 6 hr |
| Jul 6, 11:25 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Ottawa | 5 hr |
| Jul 6, 11:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Sandusky | 32 min |
| Jul 6, 1:12 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Erie | 4 hr |
| Jul 6, 1:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Lake | 4 hr |
| Jul 6, 1:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Geauga | 2 hr |
| Jul 6, 1:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Lucas, Ottawa | 7 hr |
| Jul 6, 2:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga | 42 min |
| Jul 6, 2:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashtabula, Geauga, Trumbull | 41 min |
| Jul 6, 2:52 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Geauga | 4 hr |
| Jul 6, 3:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashtabula, Trumbull | 47 min |
| Jul 6, 3:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Ashtabula | 4 hr |
| Jul 6, 4:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Ottawa | 15 hr |
| Jul 6, 5:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Lake | 104 min |
| Jul 6, 2:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Erie | 2 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.