Special Marine Warning
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Issued by NWS Cleveland OH
⏳ In force until Fri 16 Oct, 14:00 📍 The Islands to Vermilion OH; Vermilion to Avon Point OH; Avon Point to Willowick OH; The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond… (approximate) 🕑 4 h ago
SMWCLE The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Nearshore waters from The Islands OH to Willowick OH... Open waters from The Islands OH to Willowick OH... * Until 700 AM EDT. * At 552 AM EDT, showers were located along a line extending from 19 nm northwest of Avon Point to 11 nm northwest of Lorain Harbor to near Huron, moving east at 45 knots. HAZARD…
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventSpecial Marine Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaThe Islands to Vermilion OH; Vermilion to Avon Point OH; Avon Point to Willowick OH; The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-Canadian border; Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-Canadian border; Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-Ca…
Issuing authorityNWS Cleveland OH
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-16T05:52:00-04:00
Effective2026-10-16T05:52:00-04:00
Onset2026-10-16T05:52:00-04:00
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:2.49.0.1.840.0.5d5fa50b9bb7f5aaf2fe2bec3f6d855aba30a737.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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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:
- SMWCLE The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a * Special Marine Warning for...
- Nearshore waters from The Islands OH to Willowick OH...
- Open waters from The Islands OH to Willowick OH...
- * Until 700 AM EDT.
- * At 552 AM EDT, showers were located along a line extending from 19 nm northwest of Avon Point to 11 nm northwest of Lorain Harbor to near Huron, moving east at 45 knots.
- HAZARD…
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