For the following areas... Nearshore and Open waters from Geneva-on-the-lake OH to Ripley NY...
At 933 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts, strong winds, and large hail were located along a line extending from 30 nm west of Ripley to 19 nm northwest of Erie to 24 nm north of Ashtabula, moving east at 35 knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts in excess of 50 knots, and large destructive hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Boats could suffer significant structural damage in high winds and hail. Small craft could capsize in suddenly higher waves.
Locations impacted include... Erie and Conneaut.