Low Water Advisory issued November 20 at 9:35AM EST until November 21 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Cleveland OH* WHAT…For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 35 knots with
gusts up to 45 knots and waves 4 to 7 feet expected. For the
Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels expected.
* WHERE…The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from The Islands to
Vermilion OH, and the open waters of Lake Erie from The
Islands to Vermilion OH.
* WHEN…For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 10 PM
EST this evening. For the Low Water Advisory, from 4 PM this
afternoon to 7 AM EST Thursday.
* IMPACTS…Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Below normal
water levels will result in hazardous navigating conditions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…At 9:18 AM EST this morning, the water
level at Toledo was 28 inches above low water datum. The
critical mark for safe navigation is 3 inches above low water
datum. Water levels in the western basin of Lake Erie are
expected to begin to fall sharply this afternoon and be below
the critical mark at times this evening through the wee hours of
Thursday morning. Water levels are expected to rebound to above
the critical mark by daybreak Thursday.* WHAT…For the Gale Warning, west winds 25 to 35 knots with
gusts up to 45 knots and waves 4 to 7 feet expected. For the
Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels expected.
* WHERE…The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from The Islands to
Vermilion OH, and the open waters of Lake Erie from The
Islands to Vermilion OH.
* WHEN…For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 10 PM
EST this evening. For the Low Water Advisory, from 4 PM this
afternoon to 7 AM EST Thursday.
* IMPACTS…Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Below normal
water levels will result in hazardous navigating conditions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…At 9:18 AM EST this morning, the water
level at Toledo was 28 inches above low water datum. The
critical mark for safe navigation is 3 inches above low water
datum. Water levels in the western basin of Lake Erie are
expected to begin to fall sharply this afternoon and be below
the critical mark at times this evening through the wee hours of
Thursday morning. Water levels are expected to rebound to above
the critical mark by daybreak Thursday.9:35 AMNovember 20, 2024