NWS Cleveland OHMA.W 0125September 3, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Avon Point to Willowick OH, Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH, Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH and 5 more
The National Weather Service office in Cleveland issued a special marine warning for Avon Point to Willowick OH, Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH, Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH and 5 more, which was in force until 5:45 p.m. local time on September 3. It was the 125th special marine warning the NWS office in Cleveland issued in 2026.
ExpiredWarning
In force for 2.1 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Cleveland OH
- Area
- Avon Point to Willowick OH, Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH, Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH and 5 more
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 3:42 p.m. EDT, September 3, 2026
- Expires
- 5:45 p.m. EDT, September 3, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KCLE MA.W 0125
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
SMWCLE The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Nearshore and Open waters from Avon Point OH to Ripley NY... * Until 545 PM EDT. * At 342 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 31 nm northwest of Fairport Harbor, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and large hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in structural damage. * Locations impacted include... Geneva-On-The-Lake, Willowick, Fairport Harbor, Ashtabula, Conneaut, and Cleveland.
What the agency told people to do
Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected.
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