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Small Craft Advisory 93, NWS Buffalo, NY

December 3, 2008

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this small craft advisory at Dec 3, 2008, 4:02 PM EST. It took effect at Dec 4, 2008, 3:00 AM EST. It was in force for 60 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 3, 2008, 4:02 PM EST (21:02 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 4, 2008, 3:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 6, 2008, 2:47 PM EST
In force
60 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000
WHUS71 KBUF 032102
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
402 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008

LEZ040-041-040515-
/O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081204T2200Z/
/O.CAN.KBUF.GL.W.0026.081204T0200Z-081204T1200Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
402 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE GALE
WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST
THURSDAY. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT WITH 5 TO 8 FOOT
WAVES. WINDS AND WAVES WILL SUBSIDE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ043-044-040515-
/O.CAN.KBUF.GL.W.0026.081204T0600Z-081204T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.081204T0800Z-081204T2200Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
402 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 5 PM EST
THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 5 PM EST THURSDAY. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY TONIGHT AND
WAVES WILL INCREASE TO 4 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT. WINDS AND WAVES WILL
SUBSIDE THURSDAY.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ045-040515-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081204T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KBUF.GL.W.0026.081204T0600Z-081204T1300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
402 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM EST THURSDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM EST THURSDAY.
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY.

BRISK SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BACK TO THE SOUTHWEST TONIGHT AHEAD OF
AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. WIND GUSTS WILL INCREASE TO 35 KNOT
GALES WELL OFF SHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ063>065-040515-
/O.EXT.KBUF.GL.W.0026.081204T0600Z-081204T1300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-
402 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM EST THURSDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM EST THURSDAY.

SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 20 TO
25 KNOTS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. EXPECT WIND GUSTS TO
INCREASE TO 35 KNOT GALES WELL OFF SHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ042-040515-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.081204T0800Z-081204T2200Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
402 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 5 PM EST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 5 PM EST THURSDAY. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY TONIGHT AND
WAVES WILL INCREASE TO 4 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT. WINDS AND WAVES WILL
SUBSIDE THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
12 follow-up statements
992 
WHUS71 KBUF 040314
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1014 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008

LOZ045-041115-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081204T0600Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0026.081204T0600Z-081204T1300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
1014 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THURSDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THURSDAY. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY.

BRISK SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BACK TO THE SOUTHWEST TONIGHT AHEAD OF
AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. WIND GUSTS WILL INCREASE TO 35 KNOT
GALES WELL OFF SHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ063>065-041115-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0026.081204T0600Z-081204T1300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-
1014 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THURSDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THURSDAY.

SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 20 TO
25 KNOTS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. EXPECT WIND GUSTS TO
INCREASE TO 35 KNOT GALES WELL OFF SHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-041115-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081204T2200Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
1014 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THURSDAY.

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT WITH 5 TO
8 FOOT WAVES. WINDS AND WAVES WILL SUBSIDE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ042>044-041115-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.081204T0800Z-081204T2200Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
1014 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 5 PM EST
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 5 PM EST
THURSDAY.

SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY TONIGHT AND
WAVES WILL INCREASE TO 4 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT. WINDS AND WAVES WILL
SUBSIDE THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

SAGE
488 
WHUS71 KBUF 040921
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
421 AM EST THU DEC 4 2008

LOZ045-063>065-041030-
/O.CAN.KBUF.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-081204T1300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-
421 AM EST THU DEC 4 2008

...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE GALE
WARNING.

$$

SLZ022-024-041700-
/O.EXB.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081204T1700Z/
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
421 AM EST THU DEC 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THIS MORNING AS
MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE. WINDS AND WAVES WILL
SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-041730-
/O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081205T2300Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
421 AM EST THU DEC 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ERIE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ042>044-041730-
/O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-081205T2300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
421 AM EST THU DEC 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ONTARIO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
242 
WHUS71 KBUF 041454
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
954 AM EST THU DEC 4 2008

LOZ045-042300-
/O.EXA.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081205T2300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
954 AM EST THU DEC 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY.

WEST WINDS WITH WAVES OVER 4 FEET WILL SUBSIDE LATE TONIGHT...THEN
INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

SLZ022-024-041700-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081204T1700Z/
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
954 AM EST THU DEC 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THIS MORNING AS
MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE. WINDS AND WAVES WILL
SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-042300-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081205T2300Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
954 AM EST THU DEC 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ERIE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ042>044-042300-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-081205T2300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
954 AM EST THU DEC 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ONTARIO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
000
WHUS71 KBUF 042109
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
409 PM EST THU DEC 4 2008

LOZ045-050515-
/O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081206T1200Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
409 PM EST THU DEC 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY. 

BRISK WEST WINDS WITH WAVES OVER 4 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
FRIDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ044-050515-
/O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-081206T1200Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
409 PM EST THU DEC 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY. 

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT
AS MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ONTARIO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-050515-
/O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-081206T0700Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
409 PM EST THU DEC 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST
SATURDAY. 

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO FRIDAY NIGHT AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ONTARIO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-050515-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081205T2300Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
409 PM EST THU DEC 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY. 

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ERIE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
907 
WHUS71 KBUF 050307
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1007 PM EST THU DEC 4 2008

LEZ040-041-051115-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081205T2300Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
1007 PM EST THU DEC 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ERIE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-051115-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-081206T0700Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
1007 PM EST THU DEC 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST SATURDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO FRIDAY NIGHT AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ONTARIO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ045-051115-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081206T1200Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
1007 PM EST THU DEC 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

BRISK WEST WINDS WITH WAVES OVER 4 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
FRIDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ044-051115-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-081206T1200Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
1007 PM EST THU DEC 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT
AS MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ONTARIO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

SAGE
845 
WHUS71 KBUF 050855
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
355 AM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

LEZ040-041-051700-
/O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
355 AM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST
SATURDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY
AS MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ERIE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ045-051700-
/O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
355 AM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST
SATURDAY.

BRISK WEST WINDS WITH WAVES OVER 4 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ044-051700-
/O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
355 AM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST
SATURDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ONTARIO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-051700-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-081206T0700Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
355 AM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST SATURDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO FRIDAY NIGHT AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ONTARIO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
283 
WHUS71 KBUF 051431
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
931 AM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

LEZ040-041-052245-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
931 AM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ERIE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-052245-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-081206T0700Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
931 AM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST SATURDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO FRIDAY NIGHT AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ONTARIO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ045-052245-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
931 AM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY.

BRISK WEST WINDS WITH WAVES OVER 4 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ044-052245-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
931 AM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ONTARIO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
000
WHUS71 KBUF 052101
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
401 PM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

LEZ040-041-060515-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T0000Z-081207T2100Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
401 PM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM
EST SATURDAY. 

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ERIE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-060515-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-081206T0700Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T1000Z-081208T0300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
401 PM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST
SATURDAY. 

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO FRIDAY NIGHT AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ONTARIO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

LOZ045-060515-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T1000Z-081208T0300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
401 PM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST
SATURDAY. 

BRISK WEST WINDS WITH WAVES OVER 4 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

LOZ044-060515-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T1000Z-081208T0300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
401 PM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST
SATURDAY. 

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ONTARIO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

LOZ062>065-060515-
/O.NEW.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T1000Z-081208T0300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-
401 PM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

JJP
340 
WHUS71 KBUF 060255
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
955 PM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

LEZ040-041-061100-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T0000Z-081207T2100Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
955 PM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY.
A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ERIE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-061100-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-081206T0700Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T1000Z-081208T0300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
955 PM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST SATURDAY.
A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO FRIDAY NIGHT AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ONTARIO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

LOZ045-061100-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T1000Z-081208T0300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
955 PM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY.
A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING.

BRISK WEST WINDS WITH WAVES OVER 4 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

LOZ044-061100-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T1000Z-081208T0300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
955 PM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY.
A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY AS
MODERATE TO FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE
ONTARIO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

LOZ062>065-061100-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T1000Z-081208T0300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-
955 PM EST FRI DEC 5 2008

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

SAGE
856 
WHUS71 KBUF 060907
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
407 AM EST SAT DEC 6 2008

LEZ040-041-061715-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T0000Z-081207T2100Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
407 AM EST SAT DEC 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST TODAY AS MODERATE TO
FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE ERIE. WINDS WILL
STRENGTHEN FURTHER WITH GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

LOZ045-061715-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T1000Z-081208T0300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
407 AM EST SAT DEC 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST TODAY AS MODERATE TO
FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE ERIE. WINDS WILL
STRENGTHEN FURTHER WITH GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

LOZ044-061715-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T1000Z-081208T0300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
407 AM EST SAT DEC 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST TODAY AS MODERATE TO
FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE ERIE. WINDS WILL
STRENGTHEN FURTHER WITH GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-062>065-061715-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T1000Z-081208T0300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-
407 AM EST SAT DEC 6 2008

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING.

WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TONIGHT WITH GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$
000
WHUS71 KBUF 061507
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1007 AM EST SAT DEC 6 2008

LEZ040-041-062315-
/O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081207T0000Z/
/O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T0000Z-081207T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0027.081207T0000Z-081207T2100Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
1007 AM EST SAT DEC 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST
SUNDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
THIS EVENING. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST TODAY AS MODERATE TO
FRESH SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE ERIE. WINDS
WILL STRENGTHEN FURTHER WITH GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TONIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THEY WILL SHIFT FROM SOUTHWEST TONIGHT
TO NORTHWEST ON SUNDAY.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LEZ020-062315-
/O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0027.081207T0000Z-081207T2100Z/
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-
1007 AM EST SAT DEC 6 2008

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST
SUNDAY. 

WINDS
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN WITH GALE FORCE WINDS
POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THEY WILL SHIFT FROM
SOUTHWEST TONIGHT TO NORTHWEST ON SUNDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ045-062315-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T1000Z-081208T0300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
1007 AM EST SAT DEC 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. 

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST TODAY AS MODERATE TO
FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE ERIE. WINDS WILL
STRENGTHEN FURTHER WITH GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

LOZ044-062315-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T1000Z-081208T0300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
1007 AM EST SAT DEC 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. 

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST TODAY AS MODERATE TO
FRESH WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAIN ACROSS LAKE ERIE. WINDS WILL
STRENGTHEN FURTHER WITH GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-062>065-062315-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T1000Z-081208T0300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-
1007 AM EST SAT DEC 6 2008

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING. 

WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TONIGHT WITH GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

SFM
000
WHUS71 KBUF 061947
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
247 PM EST SAT DEC 6 2008

LOZ045-070400-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
/O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T1000Z-081208T0300Z/
/O.EXB.KBUF.GL.W.0027.081207T1000Z-081208T0000Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
247 PM EST SAT DEC 6 2008

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT. 

LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM LAKE HURON TO THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY
BY SUNDAY MORNING AND SWING A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA BY
DAYBREAK SUNDAY. BRISK SOUTHERLIES WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY AND
INCREASE TO NEAR GALE FORCE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE FRONT. WAVES
WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 12 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS
ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LOZ044-070400-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-081206T2300Z/
/O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T1000Z-081208T0300Z/
/O.EXB.KBUF.GL.W.0027.081207T1000Z-081208T0000Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
247 PM EST SAT DEC 6 2008

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE GALE WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT. 

LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM LAKE HURON TO THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY
BY SUNDAY MORNING AND SWING A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA BY
DAYBREAK SUNDAY. BRISK SOUTHERLIES WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY AND
INCREASE TO NEAR GALE FORCE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE FRONT. WAVES
WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 12 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-070400-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-081207T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0027.081207T0000Z-081207T2100Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
247 PM EST SAT DEC 6 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM LAKE HURON TO THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY
BY SUNDAY MORNING AND SWING A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA AFTER
MIDNIGHT SUNDAY. STRONG SOUTHERLIES WILL APPROACH GALE FORCE THIS
EVENING AND SHIFT TO WESTERLY AND INCREASE TO NEAR GALE FORCE
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE FRONT. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 12 FEET
BY SUNDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND
PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS
WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET
OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&


$$

LOZ042-043-062>065-070400-
/O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0012.081207T1000Z-081208T0300Z/
/O.EXB.KBUF.GL.W.0027.081207T1000Z-081208T0000Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-
247 PM EST SAT DEC 6 2008

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY. THE
GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM LAKE HURON TO THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY
BY SUNDAY MORNING AND SWING A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA BY
DAYBREAK SUNDAY. BRISK SOUTHERLIES WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY AND
INCREASE TO NEAR GALE FORCE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE FRONT. WAVES
WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 12 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LEZ020-070400-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0027.081207T0000Z-081207T2100Z/
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-
247 PM EST SAT DEC 6 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST SUNDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST SUNDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM LAKE HURON TO THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY
BY SUNDAY MORNING AND SWING A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA BEFORE DAYBREAK
SUNDAY. STRONG SOUTHERLIES WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY AND INCREASE TO
NEAR GALE FORCE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE FRONT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

SFM

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Dec 3, 3:30 PM EST, 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 3, 3:30 PM EST, 32 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
330 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008

.SYNOPSIS...
A SHARP COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION THURSDAY MORNING WITH RAIN
SHOWERS AHEAD OF IT AND SNOW SHOWERS IN ITS WAKE. MIDWINTER COLD
FOLLOW THE FRONT WITH ASSOCIATED LAKE SNOWS FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO
EARLY SATURDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE IN FROM THE UPPER LAKES
SUNDAY WITH A MORE GENERAL LIGHT SNOWFALL LIKELY SATURDAY NIGHT AND
SUNDAY...THEN RIDGING WILL BRING BRIEF FAIR WEATHER MONDAY BEFORE
ANOTHER LOW APPROACHES TUESDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH THURSDAY/...
SOUTHERLY DOWNSLOPING WINDS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT OVER THE WESTERN
LAKES WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO WARM INTO THE LOWER TO MID 40S
ACROSS MOST OF THE CWA TODAY. THE MODERATE SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL GIVE
THE AIR A CHILLY FEEL THOUGH.

IN TERMS OF SUNSHINE...THE LATEST VISIBLE IMAGE SHOWS MNLY MID TO
UPPER LVL CLOUDS OVER THE AREA WITH MOST CONCENTRATED CLOUD COVER
THIS MRNG ACROSS THE FINGER LKS. EXPECT THESE CLOUDS TO THIN OUT
ENOUGH TO GO WITH PT SUNNY SKIES ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON.

THE AFOREMENTIONED COLD IS FORECAST TO CROSS THE CENTRAL GREAT
TONIGHT AND REACH FAR WESTERN NEW YORK BY 12Z THURSDAY. A 40 TO 50
KNOT LOW LEVEL JET SURGING AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL TRANSPORT
INCREASING LOW LEVEL MOISTURE NORTH FROM THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY INTO OUR AREA. A 120 KNOT UPPER LEVEL JET TRACKING FROM THE
CENTRAL GREATS TO SOUTHERN ONTARIO WILL ALSO ENHANCE THE LARGE SCALE
LIFT. BASED ON THIS...WILL CONTINUE WITH THE TREND FROM THE PREVIOUS
FORECAST AND INDICATE A WEST TO INCREASE IN POPS OVERNIGHT. SINCE
MOST OF THE CWA WILL STILL BE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A RELATIVELY
MILD SOUTHWEST FLOW...EXPECT MOST OF THE PCPN TO FALL AS RAIN. THE
FAR WESTERN PART OF THE STATE COULD SEE A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW
TOWARD DAYBREAK AS 850 MB TEMPERATURES DIP TO ABOUT -5C RIGHT BEHIND
THE COLD FRONT.

&&

.SHORT TERM /THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY/...
SOME OF THE COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON WILL ADVECT ACROSS THE LAKES
THURS NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING WITH 850 MB TEMPS OF -14C TO -16C
BUT  HAVE SOME CAVEATS...ESPECIALLY OFF ERIE. THERE WILL REMAIN GOOD
SFC RIDGING AND AIR WILL LIMIT THE LAKE SNOWS OFF LAKE ERIE...AND
WITH FLOW MORE 270-280 THERE WILL BE LITTLE IF ANY MOISTURE PICKED
UP FROM HURON OR THE UPPER LAKES. THERE WILL UNDOUBTEDLY BE SOME
ACTIVITY...PERHAPS ENOUGH FOR AN ADVISORY ON THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...BUT CONFIDENCE IN ACCUMULATION IS TOO
LOW FOR A WATCH IN THIS AREA.

CONDITIONS WILL BE MORE FAVORABLE OFF ONTARIO WITH 270-280 FLOW
SETTING UP THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUING THROUGH MOST OF FRIDAY
BEFORE BACKING TO 250-260 FRI NIGHT. THE 18Z NAM SHOWS MORE
UNCERTAINTY THAN THE 12Z RUN, WITH LIGHT SNOW STARTING IN WAYNE
COUNTY BEFORE GETTING ORGANIZED, THEN DEVELOPING IT LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT AND BRINGING IT NORTH INTO JEFFERSON COUNTY FRIDAY MORNING.
GIVEN THE RUN TO RUN VARIATION, WE WILL KEEP THE WATCH GOING AND
HOPEFULLY LATER RUNS WILL BE MORE CONSISTENT, AND ALLOW MORE
DEFINITIVE TIMING AND AMOUNTS.

THE WINDS CONTINUE TO BACK FRIDAY NIGHT, WITH A FAVORABLE 240-250
VECTOR FOR BUFFALO FROM ABOUT 04Z TO 14Z SATURDAY...WITH LITTLE
SHEAR AND DECENT MOISTURE FIELDS...SO THERE IS POTENTIAL OF AT LEAST
A FEW INCHES ACROSS THE AREA PREDAWN SATURDAY...BUT THE BAND SHOULD
BE IN THE PROCESS OF WEAKENING AS IT LIFTS NORTH SATURDAY MORNING AS
WINDS BACK FURTHER AND SHEAR INCREASES.

LATER SATURDAY...A CLIPPER MOVES TO LAKE MICHIGAN AND THEN INTO
MICHIGAN...WILL BRING CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW TO WEST IN THE AFTERNOON
AS IT GETS CLOSER. SFC FLOW WILL BE S-SE THOUGH SO LITTLE
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED..

&&

.LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
THE CLIPPER LOW WILL MOVE TO WESTERN NEW YORK BY 12Z SUNDAY THEN
REDEVELOP OFF NEW ENGLAND COAST LATER SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.  WE
SHOULD ALL GET SOME LIGHT SNOW SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUN MORNING...
BUT ACCUMULATIONS LOOK MINOR...COUPLE INCHES AT BEST. THE CHANCE OF
SNOW LOWERS FROM WEST TO EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.

A SHOT OF COLDER AIR FOLLOWS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY NIGHT WITH
SOME SNOW SHOWERS...BUT NORTHERLY FLOW SHOULD INHIBIT INTENSE LAKE
EFFECT, AND ACCUMULATIONS ALONG THE SOUTH SHORES SHOULD REMAIN BELOW
WARNING AMOUNTS. STRONG RIDGE CROSSES AREA MONDAY FOR A DRY
BEGINNING...THEN NEXT SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM WEST WITH ANOTHER
GENERAL LIGHT SNOW MONDAY NIGHT CHANGING TO RAIN AS THE TEMPERATURES
WARM ON TUESDAY. BOTH THE 12Z NAM AND 12Z ECMWF SHOW AND FRONT
MOVING FURTHER EAST WITH A COASTAL LOW MOVING UP ALONG THE COAST,
AND WE HAVE KEPT LOW CHANCE POPS DUE THE UNCERTAINTY OF TIMING OF
THE END OF THE PRECIPITATION.

&&

.AVIATION /21Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
ALL TAF SITES WILL BE VFR THROUGH THE AFTERNOON DUE TO HIGH PRESSURE
MOVING OFF THE CAROLINA COAST. A POTENT LOW LEVEL JET SURGING AHEAD
OF A COLD FRONT MOVING INTO THE CENTRAL LAKES OWILL TRANSPORT
INCREASING LOW LEVEL MOISTURE INTO THE AREA AFTER 04Z. AS SHOWERS
SPREAD EAST ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK...EXPECT CIGS AND
VSBYS TO GRADUALLY LOWER TO MVFR BETWEEN 05Z AND 10Z. LATE
TONIGHT...TEMPERATURES WILL GET COLD ENOUGH TO SUPPORT A MIX OF RAIN
AND SNOW ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SOUTHERN
TIER...INCLUDING KJHW AFTER ARND 09Z. SOME OCNL LIGHT SNOW IS
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE BUF-IAG-ROC TAF SITES FRM ARND 14Z-15Z WITH MVFR
CIGS CONTINUING. EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO BNDRY LYR TEMPS SHLD KEEP THE
PRECIP AS RAIN FOR KART THROUGH THE END OF THE TAF PERIOD ALTHOUGH
ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN SOUTH OF KART THE PRECIP COULD MIX WITH
SNOW TWD THE END OF THE TAF PERIOD

LLWS WILL ALSO BE A CONCERN FOR AVIATORS TONIGHT AS THE LOW LEVEL
JET TRACKS EAST ACROSS THE AREA SO LLWS HAS BEEN PUT IN THE TAFS FRM
ARND 03Z-09Z.

OUTLOOK...
THURSDAY NIGHT...IFR EAST OF THE LAKES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW.
FRIDAY...IFR IN LAKE SNOWS EAST OF THE LAKES..VFR
ELSEWHERE.
SATURDAY...IFR IN LK SNOWS NE OF THE LAKES.
SATURDAY NIGHT...IFR/MVFR IN WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS.
SUNDAY...MVFR/IFR IN SNOW SHWRS WITH HEAVIER LK SNOWS SE OF THE LKS.
MONDAY...MVFR PSBL IN SOME LINGERING LK SNOWS SE OF LK ONTARIO.

&&

.MARINE...
LOOK FOR FRESH SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO
NEAR GALE FORCE LATER TONIGHT JUST AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. WINDS
WILL THEN SHIFT ABRUPTLY TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST IN THE WAKE OF
THE FRONT THURSDAY WITH BRISK WESTERLIES CONTINUING INTO FRIDAY.

WIND SPEEDS WILL BE SUFFICIENT FOR SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES OFF LAKE
ERIE AND THE EAST END OF LAKE ONTARIO THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY. GALE
WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR GUSTS TONIGHT.

&&

.BUF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NY...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
     MORNING FOR NYZ006>008.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 5 PM EST THURSDAY FOR LEZ040-041.
         GALE WARNING FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM EST THURSDAY FOR
         LOZ045-063>065.
         SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 3 AM TO 5 PM EST THURSDAY FOR
         LOZ042>044.
         SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY FOR LOZ045.

&&

SYNOPSIS...APB/SFM
NEAR TERM...JJP/TJP
SHORT TERM...APB/SFM
LONG TERM...APB/SFM
AVIATION...APB/JJP
MARINE...APB
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 3, 4:55 AM EST, 11 hours 7 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
455 AM EST WED DEC 3 2008

NYZ001>005-010-011-013-014-021-041000-
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-
LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-ALLEGANY-
455 AM EST WED DEC 3 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH
CENTRAL NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...
AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF

NYZ012-019-020-085-041000-
WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE-
455 AM EST WED DEC 3 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...
AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF

NYZ006>008-041000-
OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
455 AM EST WED DEC 3 2008

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO NWS BUFFALO.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER
WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES... AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE
INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF

LEZ020-LOZ042-062-SLZ022-024-041000-
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
455 AM EST WED DEC 3 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE...LAKE
ONTARIO AND SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...
AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF

LEZ040-041-041000-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
455 AM EST WED DEC 3 2008

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

REPORT ANY HIGH WINDS OR WAVES TO NWS BUFFALO.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...
AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF

LOZ043>045-063>065-041000-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER-
455 AM EST WED DEC 3 2008

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ONTARIO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

REPORT ANY HIGH WINDS OR WANES TO NWS BUFFALO.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...
AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF

SFM

The office that day

Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 3, 3:47 AM ESTLake Effect Snow WatchBUFJefferson, Lewis, Oswego25 hr
Dec 3, 4:34 AM ESTGale WarningBUF24 hr

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