####018001346#### FZUS71 KCLE 272200 MWSCLE Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Cleveland OH 600 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024 LEZ144-145-164-165-272300- /O.CON.KCLE.MA.W.0008.000000T0000Z-240427T2300Z/ 600 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT... For the following areas... Nearshore and Open waters from The Islands OH to Avon Point OH... At 600 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 nm northwest of Avon Point to near Lorain Harbor to near Huron, moving east at 30 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... Lorain Harbor, Western Vermilion, and Vermilion. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. && LAT...LON 4141 8258 4153 8251 4162 8241 4169 8200 4152 8202 4143 8227 4139 8253 TIME...MOT...LOC 2200Z 256DEG 31KT 4158 8216 4147 8227 4142 8251 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...40KTS $$ Jaszka