Severe Coastal Hazard

Special Marine Warning issued April 16 at 5:13PM EDT until April 16 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay NY; Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay NY; Mexico Bay NY to the St. Lawrence River; Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay NY beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border; Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay NY beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border; Mexico Bay NY to the St. Lawrence River beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

SMWBUF

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
Lake Ontario from Sodus Bay to Southwick Bay.

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 512 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 nm north of
Sodus Bay, moving northeast at 45 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots and small hail.

SOURCE...Radar.

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

* Locations impacted include...
Oswego, Mexico Bay, Southwick Beach, North Pond, Selkirk Beach,
Sodus Bay, Sandy Island Beach, and Fair Haven.

Recommendations

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.