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Special Marine Warning

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Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY; Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border

Status In Progress Started 30 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

Details

For the following areas... Lake Ontario from Wilson to Hamlin Beach.
At 712 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 20 nm northwest of Sunset Beach, or 26 nm northeast of Niagara River, moving southeast at 35 knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts in excess of 50 knots, and small hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Boats could suffer significant structural damage in high winds. Small craft could capsize in suddenly higher waves.
Locations impacted include... Sunset Beach.
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