180  
WHUS51 KCLE 152022  
SMWCLE  
LEZ142>146-162>166-152215-  
/O.NEW.KCLE.MA.W.0023.260415T2022Z-260415T2215Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
422 PM EDT WED APR 15 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
NEARSHORE AND OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY OH TO WILLOWICK OH...  
 
* UNTIL 615 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 420 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING  
WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR MONROE  
HARBOR TO 22 NM SOUTH OF NORTH CAPE, MOVING EAST AT 55 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 KNOTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY  
HAZARDOUS SEAS. BOATS COULD SUFFER SIGNIFICANT STRUCTURAL  
DAMAGE IN HIGH WINDS. SMALL CRAFT COULD CAPSIZE IN  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
PUT-IN-BAY, WESTERN VERMILION, KELLEYS ISLAND, SANDUSKY BAY, HURON,  
WILLOWICK, LORAIN HARBOR, VERMILION, RENO BEACH,  
GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE, AVON POINT, FAIRPORT HARBOR, ASHTABULA, AND  
CLEVELAND.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4138 8264 4149 8330 4150 8330 4154 8322  
4158 8323 4167 8346 4189 8321 4192 8310  
4186 8306 4167 8268 4168 8240 4207 8154  
4165 8148 4176 8129 4190 8080 4183 8085  
4173 8124 4156 8152 4138 8231  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2020Z 256DEG 57KT 4184 8326 4138 8354  
 
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...50KTS  
 
 
 
SULLIVAN  
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