947  
WHUS51 KCLE 181039  
SMWCLE  
LEZ148-149-168-169-181145-  
/O.NEW.KCLE.MA.W.0052.260618T1039Z-260618T1145Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
639 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
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 745 AM EDT.  
 
* AT 638 AM EDT, SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING  
WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 16 NM  
NORTHWEST OF ERIE TO NEAR ASHTABULA, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY  
HAZARDOUS SEAS. SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY  
HIGHER WINDS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ERIE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY  
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR  
IMMEDIATELY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4234 7982 4232 7978 4222 7976 4187 8095  
4188 8095 4229 8068 4232 8056 4232 8054  
4239 8009 4248 7985  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1038Z 244DEG 44KT 4226 8041 4194 8081  
 
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...40KTS  
 
 
 
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