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Special Marine Warning for Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay NY; Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay NY beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border

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What is happening

For the following areas...Lake Ontario from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay including Irondequoit Bay... At 214 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Ontario Beach, or 28 nm west of Sodus Bay, moving east at 25 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated....

What the bulletin says to do

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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Bulletin details

For the following areas...Lake Ontario from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay including Irondequoit Bay... At 214 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Ontario Beach, or 28 nm west of Sodus Bay, moving east at 25 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... Ontario Beach, Irondequoit Bay, Ontario On The Lake, and Hamlin Beach.

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Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Special Marine Warning issued August 12 at 2:14PM EDT until August 12 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

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  2. Alert

    Special Marine Warning issued August 12 at 1:42PM EDT until August 12 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

    Official revision

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

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