Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH
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965 WHUS71 KCLE 202024 MWWCLE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cleveland OH 324 PM EST Tue Jan 20 2026 LEZ146-166-202130- /O.CAN.KCLE.UP.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260120T2100Z/ Avon Point to Willowick OH- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- 324 PM EST Tue Jan 20 2026 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IS CANCELLED... Heavy freezing spray is no longer a concern as winds continue to subside. $$ LEZ147>149-167>169-210300- /O.EXT.KCLE.UP.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260121T0300Z/ Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-Geneva-on-the- Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-Willowick to Geneva- on-the-Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border- Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- 324 PM EST Tue Jan 20 2026 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Willowick OH to Ripley NY, and the open waters of Lake Erie from Willowick OH to Ripley NY. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. && $$ LEZ061-210300- /O.EXT.KCLE.UP.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260121T0300Z/ Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US- Canadian border- 324 PM EST Tue Jan 20 2026 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...The open waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to Buffalo NY. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://www.weather.gov/cle