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Special Marine Warning issued October 16 at 6:19AM EDT until October 16

Affecting Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH; Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH; 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

In effect until: Oct 16, 2026, 11:45 AM

Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH; Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH; 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

Likely impact; effects through 11:45 AM.

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected.

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The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
Nearshore and Open waters from Willowick OH to Conneaut OH...

* Until 745 AM EDT.

* At 619 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 27 nm northwest of Geneva-On-The-Lake to 20 nm
northwest of Fairport Harbor to 17 nm northwest of Willowick,
moving east at 55 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
Geneva-On-The-Lake, Conneaut, Willowick, Fairport Harbor, and
Ashtabula.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™