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Small Craft Advisory for The Islands to Vermilion OH; Vermilion to Avon Point OH; Avon Point to Willowick OH

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What is happening

What: Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots and waves 3 to 5 feet expected. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from the the Islands to Willowick OH. When: From midnight tonight to 10 AM EDT Monday.

What the bulletin says to do

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

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* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots and waves 3 to 5 feet expected. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from the the Islands to Willowick OH. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The Small Craft Advisory may need to be extended later into Monday for portions of the nearshore waters.

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  1. Alert

    Small Craft Advisory issued August 22 at 3:43AM EDT until August 24 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

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  2. Alert

    Small Craft Advisory issued August 22 at 3:43AM EDT until August 24 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

    Official revision

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Cleveland OH. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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