Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
732 PM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Nearshore waters from Geneva-on-the-lake OH to Ripley NY...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 731 PM EDT, a line of showers producing waterspouts were
  located along a line extending from Ripley to near Ashtabula,
  moving east at 45 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Public Safety.

  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, Ashtabula, and Conneaut.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 4227 7976 4222 7976 4185 8090 4193 8095
      4195 8094 4213 8031 4219 8021 4234 7981
      4228 7974
TIME...MOT...LOC 2331Z 253DEG 47KT 4230 7969 4194 8078

WATERSPOUT...OBSERVED
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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