MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
FZUS71 KBUF 171920
320 PM EDT SAT JUL 17 2010

320 PM EDT SAT JUL 17 2010
...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM EDT FOR WESTERN LAKE ONTARIO...

AT 316 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS OVER 35 KNOTS OVER NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH NY BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORELINE TO US/CANADIAN BORDER ABOUT 10 NM NORTH OF OLCOTT...MOVING EAST AT 40 KNOTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ALL MARINE INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT AND SMALL BOATS TAKE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. BOATERS SHOULD GO TO A SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY. IF POSSIBLE REMAIN BELOW DECK TO AVOID THE THREAT OF LIGHTNING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES MAY QUICKLY CAPSIZE YOUR CRAFT. BOATS IN PORT SHOULD NOT VENTURE OUT UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.