{"id":210759,"date":"2026-06-04T18:13:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T18:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/210759\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T18:13:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T18:13:13","slug":"lake-erie-harmful-algal-bloom-seasonal-forecast-to-be-issued-june-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/210759\/","title":{"rendered":"Lake Erie harmful algal bloom seasonal forecast to be issued June 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NOAA will provide its 2026\u00a0Harmful Algal Bloom forecast for Lake Erie on Thursday, June 25, during a media briefing hosted by Ohio Sea Grant and The Ohio State University\u2019s Stone Laboratory.\u00a0The event will feature expert commentary on the seasonal forecast, a discussion of the impacts of harmful algal blooms to Lake Erie\u2019s economy and communities, and federal, state and local response. The briefing will be\u00a0broadcast online and will include a moderated Q&amp;A for\u00a0credentialed\u00a0media.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In-person participation: In-person attendees will meet with NOAA\u2019s lead harmful algal bloom forecaster, take a research vessel cruise to learn firsthand about monitoring, and see laboratory demonstrations. Please RSVP using\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ohioseagrant.osu.edu\/outsourced\/forms\/view.php?id=314600\" class=\"ext-link-after\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">this form offsite link<\/a> by June 19 as in-person attendance is limited.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Virtual participation: Reporters must\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ohioseagrant.osu.edu\/outsourced\/forms\/view.php?id=314949\" class=\"ext-link-after\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">register in advance offsite link<\/a> to view graphics and ask questions during the briefing. If preferred, reporters can listen to the webinar by telephone, but they will be unable to ask questions in the Q&amp;A session.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Phone for audio listening ONLY:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">US: 468-769-923<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Webinar ID: 954 0651 1710<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Password: 552444<\/p>\n<p>WHEN\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Thursday, June 25, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n<p>WHERE<\/p>\n<p>Stone Laboratory<br \/>The Ohio State University\u2019s Island Campus<br \/>Put-in-Bay, Ohio 43456<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Logistics: In-person attendees should take the Miller Ferry to South Bass Island departing from Catawba Point at 9:30 am to make it in time for the news conference. Stone Laboratory staff will meet the ferry and transport participants to the laboratory for the briefing. Lunch will be provided.<\/p>\n<p>WHORick Stumpf, NOAA\u2019s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science\u00a0Nate Manning, National Center for Water Quality Research, Heidelberg UniversityGrace Young, University of MichiganCal Buelo, US Environmental Protection AgencyChris Winslow, Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Laboratory at The Ohio State University (Moderator)\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NOAA will provide its 2026\u00a0Harmful Algal Bloom forecast for Lake Erie on Thursday, June 25, during a media&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":210760,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137,27581,262,92362,92361],"class_list":["post-210759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-forecasts","tag-great-lakes","tag-harmful-algal-blooms-habs","tag-ocean-coasts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/210760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}