Special Marine Warning
Special Marine Warning issued August 2 at 4:44PM EDT until August 2 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Alert Description
SMWCLE The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Nearshore and Open waters from Geneva-on-the-lake OH to Ripley NY... * Until 645 PM EDT. * At 443 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from 23 nm north of Ashtabula to near Conneaut, moving east at 25 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Erie and Conneaut.