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Special Marine Warning
Issued: 1:45 AM Jul. 17, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Lake Ontario from Sodus Bay to Sandy Pond... * Until 1115 PM EDT. * At 945 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 nm south of Fair Haven, or 10 nm southeast of Sodus Bay, moving north at 25 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and large hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in structural damage. * Locations impacted include... Oswego, Mexico Bay, North Pond, Selkirk Beach, Sodus Bay, Fair Haven, and Sandy Island Beach. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && HAIL...>.75IN; WIND...40KTS
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 1:23 AM Jul. 17, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 4 to 7 feet expected. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River. * WHEN...From 2 PM Thursday to 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
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