Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Cleveland, OH
Areas Affected: 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
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Thursday 9:58am EDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 9:58am EDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 6:00pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Friday 8:00am EDT
Event Ends: Saturday 4:00am EDT
Issued by: NWS Cleveland OH
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM EDT SATURDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 35 knots with gusts up to 50 knots and waves 5 to 8 feet expected. For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels expected. * WHERE...The open waters of Lake Erie from Maumee Bay to Vermilion OH. * WHEN...From 8 AM Friday to 4 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Below normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong west to southwest winds will cause water levels across the western basin to fall 1 to 2 feet below low water datum. The critical mark for safe navigation is currently 6 inches below low water datum.
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due to below normal water levels.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.153312a46356a604b0081f859d1a736ebf913a7c.002.2 Codes: LEZ162, LEZ163, LEZ164 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.153312a46356a604b0081f859d1a736ebf913a7c.002.2