Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
112 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Lake Ontario Nearshore and Open Waters
  from Irondequoit Bay to Sackets Harbor...

* Until 245 AM EDT.

* At 110 AM EDT, showers capable of producing waterspouts and gusty
winds were located over the Lake Ontario nearshore and open waters
from Irondequoit Bay to Sackets Harbor, moving southeast at 10 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can create locally hazardous seas. Small
           craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Oswego, Mexico Bay, Southwick Beach, Henderson Harbor, Ontario On
  The Lake, Westcott Beach, Selkirk Beach, Stony Point, Sodus Bay,
  Fair Haven, Sandy Island Beach, Sackets Harbor, and North Pond.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous
seas. Seek safe harbor immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 4392 7608 4387 7609 4382 7618 4371 7616
      4365 7610 4351 7620 4348 7629 4349 7640
      4338 7660 4328 7668 4329 7676 4323 7700
      4325 7722 4321 7750 4363 7749 4363 7680
      4400 7651 4394 7605
TIME...MOT...LOC 0510Z 297DEG 11KT 4381 7629 4355 7655 4345 7730

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

Welch