Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1118 PM EDT Thu Jul 24 2025

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Lake Erie from Ripley to Sturgeon Point...

* Until 1245 AM EDT.

* At 1118 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 12 nm north of
  Ripley, or 18 nm west of Dunkirk, moving east at 30 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots.

  SOURCE...Radar.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Van Buren Point, Lake Erie Beach, Barcelona, Sturgeon Point,
  Dunkirk, Ripley, and Sunset Bay.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 4228 7973 4234 7982 4248 7985 4253 7974
      4271 7925 4272 7888 4268 7895 4266 7901
      4263 7902 4259 7907 4253 7912 4246 7932
      4238 7943 4228 7963
TIME...MOT...LOC 0318Z 279DEG 29KT 4249 7976

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

Hitchcock