Experience: Watch for Cold Fronts
July 21, 2025
The early arrival of a backdoor cold front provides for some spicy sailing on Lake Erie.
The early arrival of a backdoor cold front provides for some spicy sailing on Lake Erie.
Thursday, April 21, in Lorain, Ohio. The forecasts are calling for clearing and gradual warming, but at 8:30 in the morning when I arrive at
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For once the forecast had been correct: 20 knots southwest, with waves 4 to 6 ft. Around 0300, I rolled over in my bunk unable
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