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Special Marine Warning

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Vermilion to Avon Point OH; Avon Point to Willowick OH; 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-Canadian border

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

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The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for... Nearshore and Open waters from Vermilion OH TO Willowick OH...
* Until 400 AM EDT.
* At 225 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms with an outflow gust front ahead of those storms were located along a line extending from 19 nm north of Avon Point to 10 nm north of Lorain Harbor to 6 nm northwest of Western Vermilion, moving east at 30 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include... Avon Point, Cleveland, Lorain Harbor, Willowick, and Vermilion.
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