159  
WHUS71 KCLE 190559  
MWWCLE  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
1259 AM EST SUN JAN 19 2025  
 
LEZ147-148-190700-  
/O.EXP.KCLE.SC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-250119T0600Z/  
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-  
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-  
1259 AM EST SUN JAN 19 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM EST EARLY THIS  
MORNING...  
 
WINDS AND WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE EARLY THIS MORNING.  
 

 
 
LEZ061-166>169-191400-  
/O.CON.KCLE.UP.A.0001.250120T0600Z-250122T0600Z/  
RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY EXTENDING FROM 5NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-  
CANADIAN BORDER-  
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-  
CANADIAN BORDER-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-  
1259 AM EST SUN JAN 19 2025  
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT  
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AT A RATE OF 2 CM PER HOUR OR  
GREATER POSSIBLE, AND MAY RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS.  
 
* WHERE...THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM AVON POINT OH TO  
BUFFALO NY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.  
 
* 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 CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID OR MITIGATE  
HAZARDOUS ACCUMULATION OF ICE ON THEIR VESSEL.  
 

 
 

 
 
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