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WHUS51 KBUF 301941
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
341 PM EDT Mon Jun 30 2025

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Lake Erie from Ripley to Dunkirk...

* Until 445 PM EDT.

* At 340 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located near Ripley, or 19 nm northeast of Erie,
  moving northeast at 25 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
           hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly
           higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Van Buren Point, Dunkirk, Barcelona, and Ripley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 4234 7982 4248 7985 4266 7938 4251 7918
      4243 7938 4239 7943 4228 7968 4228 7973
TIME...MOT...LOC 1940Z 231DEG 26KT 4237 7978

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

EAJ