Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
731 PM EDT SAT MAY 19 2018

LEZ020-041-061-200030-
731 PM EDT SAT MAY 19 2018

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE NORTHEAST END OF LAKE
ERIE...

The areas affected include...
Lake Erie from Dunkirk to Buffalo...
The Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor...

At 730 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located
near Sunset Bay, or 39 nm south of Niagara River, moving northeast at
25 knots.

Locations impacted include...
Erie Basin Marina, Small Boat Harbor, Sturgeon Point, Lake Erie
Beach, Sunset Bay, Woodlawn Beach, Bayview and Wanakah.

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 this storm passes.

&&

LAT...LON 4264 7944 4283 7893 4293 7891 4296 7893
      4296 7896 4299 7902 4306 7894 4301 7884
      4297 7887 4288 7884 4285 7880 4278 7880
      4275 7882 4270 7891 4267 7901 4263 7902
      4251 7918 4245 7933 4245 7934

$$

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