Special Marine Warning
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Issued by NWS Cleveland OH
⏳ In force until Fri 16 Oct, 14:00 📍 Vermilion to Avon Point OH; Avon Point to Willowick OH; Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-Cana… (approximate) 🕑 3 h ago
For the following areas... Nearshore waters from Vermilion OH to Willowick OH... Open waters from Avon Point OH to Willowick OH... At 636 AM EDT, showers were located along a line extending from 12 nm west of Fairport Harbor to 9 nm northwest of Willowick to near Avon Point, moving east at 50 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged i…
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeveritySevere
⏱
UrgencyImmediate
❓
CertaintyLikely
EventSpecial Marine Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaVermilion to Avon Point OH; Avon Point to Willowick OH; Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-Canadian border
Issuing authorityNWS Cleveland OH
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-16T06:37:00-04:00
Effective2026-10-16T06:37:00-04:00
Onset2026-10-16T06:37:00-04:00
Expires2026-10-16T07:00:00-04:00
📋 Official instructions
Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ca402bd83e0f91d6f3e90bb6920291fd0c33254e.002.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- For the following areas...
- Nearshore waters from Vermilion OH to Willowick OH...
- Open waters from Avon Point OH to Willowick OH...
- At 636 AM EDT, showers were located along a line extending from 12 nm west of Fairport Harbor to 9 nm northwest of Willowick to near Avon Point, moving east at 50 knots.
- HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots.
- SOURCE...Radar indicated.
- IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged i…
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