Issued by NWS
000 FZUS61 KCLE 240224 GLFLE OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 924 PM EST MON NOV 23 2009 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE ERIE .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK TROUGH AVERAGING 30.10 INCHES OVER THE REGION WILL WEAKEN BY TUESDAY. LOW PRESSURE 29.70 INCHES OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO CROSS LAKE ERIE ON WEDNESDAY. A SECONDARY COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO SWING ACROSS LAKE ERIE THURSDAY NIGHT AND A TROUGH AVERAGING 29.80 INCHES WILL LINGER ACROSS THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES ON FRIDAY. A RIDGE AVERAGING 30.10 INCHES WILL BUILD EAST ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES SATURDAY. LEZ061-162>169-240930- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- 924 PM EST MON NOV 23 2009 .OVERNIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 KNOTS OR LESS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .TUESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY AT NIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. .FRIDAY...WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS INCREASING TO 35 KNOT GALES IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY...THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET BUILDING TO 10 TO 14 FEET. .SATURDAY...WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 9 TO 12 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. $$ LEZ161-240930- MAFOR 2404/ ERIE WEST 1/3 14410 11510 11710 11110 11310. WAVES AROUND 2 FEET OR LESS. 220001. ERIE CENTRAL 1/3 11410 14410 12210 11310. SCATTERED SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FEET OR LESS. 220002. ERIE EAST 1/3 14310 11310 12210 11310. SCATTERED SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FEET OR LESS. 220001. $$
