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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
737 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026

LEZ040-061-152343-
/O.CAN.KBUF.MA.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260416T0015Z/
737 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026

...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The affected areas were...
  Lake Erie from Ripley to near Silver Creek...

The thunderstorms have moved out of the warned area and no longer
pose a significant threat to boaters.

&&

LAT...LON 4254 7924 4276 7912 4283 7893 4290 7891
      4292 7890 4294 7892 4296 7888 4278 7882
      4266 7901 4253 7912
TIME...MOT...LOC 2333Z 259DEG 41KT 4292 7902 4266 7901 4250 7906

$$

LEZ020-041-160015-
/O.CON.KBUF.MA.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260416T0015Z/
737 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT...

For the following areas...
Lake Erie from Silver Creek to Buffalo Harbor...
The Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor...

At 733 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Erie Basin Marina to near Lake Erie Beach to near
Sunset Bay, moving east at 40 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
         suddenly higher waves.

Locations impacted include...
Small Boat Harbor, Lake Erie Beach, Wanakah, Woodlawn Beach, Erie
Basin Marina, Sturgeon Point, Athol Springs, Bayview, and Sunset Bay.

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 4254 7924 4276 7912 4283 7893 4290 7891
      4292 7890 4294 7892 4296 7888 4278 7882
      4266 7901 4253 7912
TIME...MOT...LOC 2333Z 259DEG 41KT 4292 7902 4266 7901 4250 7906

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

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