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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
344 PM EDT Fri Sep 19 2025

LEZ142>149-200345-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0046.250920T1700Z-250921T0600Z/
Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
The Islands to Vermilion OH-Vermilion to Avon Point OH-
Avon Point to Willowick OH-Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
344 PM EDT Fri Sep 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 2 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 10 to 20 knots and waves 3 to 5 feet
  expected.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Maumee Bay OH
  to Ripley NY.

* WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 2 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://www.weather.gov/cle


Beach Hazards Statement


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
352 PM EDT Fri Sep 19 2025

OHZ007-009>012-089-200400-
/O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0016.250920T1000Z-250921T1000Z/
Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
352 PM EDT Fri Sep 19 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Ottawa, Erie, Lorain, Cuyahoga, Lake and Ashtabula
  Lakeshore Counties.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning through late Saturday night.

* IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the
  lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can
  carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along
  structures extending out into the lake.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

$$


Air Quality Alert


OHZ046-055-056-065-201545-
Delaware-Franklin-Licking-Fairfield-
Including the cities of Delaware, Downtown Columbus, Newark,
Lancaster, and Pickerington
1145 AM EDT Fri Sep 19 2025

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission has issued an Air Quality
Alert for Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin and Licking counties in
Central Ohio, until 8 PM EDT this evening.

Levels of ozone within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy
standards.

On Alert days, help reduce ozone by taking the following actions:

  * Carpool, if possible, bike, walk or take the bus instead of
    driving alone.
  * Refuel your vehicle after 8 pm.
  * Do not idle your vehicle, exhaust contributes to air pollution.
  * Mow your lawn in the evening hours and avoid the use of
    gas-powered lawn equipment.

For additional information, please visit the Mid-Ohio Regional
Planning Commission`s website at morpc.org/airquality

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
357 PM EDT Fri Sep 19 2025

LCZ460-LEZ444-LHZ361>363-421-422-441>443-462>464-202000-
Lake St Clair-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM
off shore-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw
Bay-Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
357 PM EDT Fri Sep 19 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Lake Erie, Lake
Huron and Lake St Clair.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for portions of Lake Huron. Refer
to the latest marine headline and forecast for details.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Additional Small Craft Advisories may be needed Saturday night.

There will be a chance for isolated thunderstorms Sunday and Monday.
Severe weather is not expected.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today and tonight.

$$

You can obtain your latest National Weather Service forecasts online
at www.weather.gov/detroit.

TF

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
354 PM EDT Fri Sep 19 2025

OHZ003-PAZ001-202000-
Lucas-Northern Erie-
354 PM EDT Fri Sep 19 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Ohio and northwest
Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

There is a moderate risk of rip currents on Saturday and Saturday
night. Swimming in Lake Erie is strongly discouraged.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
354 PM EDT Fri Sep 19 2025

OHZ007-009>012-089-202000-
Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
354 PM EDT Fri Sep 19 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Ohio, northeast
Ohio and northwest Ohio.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Beach Hazards Statement.

There is a moderate risk of rip currents on Saturday. Swimming in
Lake Erie is strongly discouraged.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

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