NWS Cleveland OHMA.W 0114September 2, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH, Conneaut OH to Ripley NY, Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-Canadian border and 1 more
The National Weather Service office in Cleveland issued a special marine warning for Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH, Conneaut OH to Ripley NY, Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-Canadian border and 1 more, which was in force until 7:30 a.m. local time on September 2. It was the 114th special marine warning the NWS office in Cleveland issued in 2026.
ExpiredWarning
In force for 2 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Cleveland OH
- Area
- Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH, Conneaut OH to Ripley NY, Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-Canadian border and 1 more
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 5:31 a.m. EDT, September 2, 2026
- Expires
- 7:30 a.m. EDT, September 2, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KCLE MA.W 0114
- 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 Geneva-on-the-lake OH to Ripley NY... * Until 730 AM EDT. * At 529 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located 41 nm northwest of Conneaut, moving southeast at 35 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Erie, Geneva-On-The-Lake, Conneaut, and Ashtabula.
What the agency told people to do
Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects.
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