Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
408 FZUS71 KBUF 182213 MWSBUF Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Buffalo NY 613 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024 LEZ040-041-061-182315- 613 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Lake Erie from Lake Erie State Park to the Buffalo Harbor... At 611 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. A gust front from these thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 nm west of Lake Erie Beach to near Sunset Bay, moving northeast at 30 knots. Locations impacted include... Van Buren Point, Small Boat Harbor, Lake Erie Beach, Wanakah, Woodlawn Beach, Erie Basin Marina, Sturgeon Point, Dunkirk, Athol Springs, Bayview, and Sunset Bay. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. && LAT...LON 4252 7957 4258 7959 4283 7894 4290 7891 4292 7885 4289 7885 4285 7880 4278 7880 4275 7882 4268 7894 4266 7901 4263 7902 4259 7907 4252 7912 4250 7922 4246 7932 4236 7947 $$ Welch