Alert archive / New York / Heavy Freezing Spray Warnings in 2011

Heavy Freezing Spray Warning 1, NWS Buffalo, NY

February 8, 2011

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this heavy freezing spray warning at Feb 8, 2011, 4:13 AM EST. It took effect at Feb 8, 2011, 3:00 PM EST. It was in force for 25 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 8, 2011, 4:13 AM EST (09:13 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 8, 2011, 3:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 9, 2011, 3:42 PM EST
In force
25 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

The text

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

818 
WHUS71 KBUF 080913
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
413 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

LOZ043>045-081715-
/O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0016.110208T0913Z-110208T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0004.110208T2100Z-110210T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.UP.W.0001.110208T2100Z-110210T0500Z/
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-
413 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT
EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A GALE WARNING HAS
ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR FROM LATE
  THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY 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.

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. 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>065-081715-
/O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0004.110208T2100Z-110210T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.UP.W.0001.110208T2100Z-110210T0500Z/
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-
413 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT
EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A GALE WARNING HAS
ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS...WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR FROM LATE
  THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042-081715-
/O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-110210T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.UP.W.0001.110208T2100Z-110210T0500Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
413 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...WEST TO 30 KNOTS.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR FROM LATE
  THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY 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.

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

&&

$$

LOZ062-081715-
/O.NEW.KBUF.UP.W.0001.110208T2100Z-110210T0500Z/
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
413 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* FREEZING SPRAY...EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR FROM LATE
  THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
755 
WHUS71 KBUF 081502
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1002 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

LOZ043>045-082315-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-110208T2000Z/
/O.EXT.KBUF.GL.W.0004.110208T2000Z-110210T0500Z/
/O.EXT.KBUF.UP.W.0001.110208T2000Z-110210T0500Z/
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-
1002 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THE HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE GALE WARNING IS
NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST
THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR FROM 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY 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.

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. 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>065-082315-
/O.EXT.KBUF.GL.W.0004.110208T2000Z-110210T0500Z/
/O.EXT.KBUF.UP.W.0001.110208T2000Z-110210T0500Z/
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-
1002 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THE HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE GALE WARNING IS
NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. 

* WINDS...WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR FROM 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042-082315-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-110210T1500Z/
/O.EXT.KBUF.UP.W.0001.110208T2000Z-110210T0500Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
1002 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THE HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...WEST TO 30 KNOTS.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR FROM 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY 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.

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

&&

$$

LOZ062-082315-
/O.EXT.KBUF.UP.W.0001.110208T2000Z-110210T0500Z/
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
1002 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THE HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* FREEZING SPRAY...EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR FROM 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

&&

$$

HITCHCOCK
410 
WHUS71 KBUF 082031
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
331 PM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

LOZ062-090445-
/O.EXA.KBUF.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
331 PM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS...WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR FROM LATE
  THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. 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.

&&

$$

LOZ043>045-063>065-090445-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
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-
331 PM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS...WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR FROM 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042-090445-
/O.CON.KBUF.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-110210T1500Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
331 PM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
THURSDAY...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...WEST TO 30 KNOTS.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR FROM 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY 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.

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

&&

$$


RSH
716 
WHUS71 KBUF 090209
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
909 PM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

LOZ043>045-062>065-091115-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
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 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-
909 PM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS...WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS.

* WAVES...6 TO 10 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT THROUGH
  MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

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.

&&

$$

LOZ042-091115-
/O.CON.KBUF.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-110210T1500Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
909 PM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
THURSDAY...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS.

* WAVES...5 TO 10 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR TONIGHT THROUGH
  MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY 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.

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

&&

$$

APFFEL
193 
WHUS71 KBUF 090858
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
358 AM EST WED FEB 9 2011

LEZ020-040-041-091700-
/O.EXB.KBUF.GL.W.0004.110209T0900Z-110209T2100Z/
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
358 AM EST WED FEB 9 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS.

* ICE CONDITIONS...STRONG WINDS WILL LIKELY CAUSE THE MOVEMENT OF
  ICE FIELDS ON LAKE ERIE CREATING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR THOSE
  ATTEMPTING TO VENTURE OUT ONTO THE ICE.

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.

&&

$$

LOZ042-091700-
/O.UPG.KBUF.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-110210T1500Z/
/O.EXA.KBUF.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
358 AM EST WED FEB 9 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. 

* WINDS...WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR THROUGH
  MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. 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.

&&

$$

LOZ043>045-062>065-091700-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
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 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-
358 AM EST WED FEB 9 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EST TONIGHT...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EST TONIGHT. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

* WINDS...WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

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.

&&

$$
938 
WHUS71 KBUF 091451
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
951 AM EST WED FEB 9 2011

LOZ042>045-062>065-092300-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
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-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
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-
951 AM EST WED FEB 9 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EST TONIGHT...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EST TONIGHT. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS OF
  35 TO 40 KNOTS.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

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.

&&

$$

LEZ020-040-041-092100-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110209T2100Z/
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
951 AM EST WED FEB 9 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOT
  GALES.

* ICE CONDITIONS...STRONG WINDS WILL LIKELY CAUSE THE MOVEMENT 
  OF ICE FIELDS ON LAKE ERIE CREATING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR 
  THOSE ATTEMPTING TO VENTURE OUT ONTO THE ICE. 

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.

&&

$$

HITCHCOCK
357 
WHUS71 KBUF 091526
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1026 AM EST WED FEB 9 2011

LOZ042-062-091630-
/O.CAN.KBUF.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
/O.CAN.KBUF.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
1026 AM EST WED FEB 9 2011

...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY WARNING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

WINDS WILL REMAIN AT 30 KNOTS OR LESS THROUGH THE REST OF THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEREFORE THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. WITH LESS WIND AND SOMEWHAT LOWER WAVES...THE RISK FOR
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS ALSO LOWER.

$$

LEZ020-040-041-091630-
/O.CAN.KBUF.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110209T2100Z/
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
1026 AM EST WED FEB 9 2011

...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS WILL REMAIN BELOW GALE FORCE THIS AFTERNOON...THEREFORE THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

LOZ043>045-063>065-092330-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
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-
1026 AM EST WED FEB 9 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EST TONIGHT...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EST TONIGHT. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS 
  OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS. 

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARING AREA.

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.

&&

$$

HITCHCOCK
630 
WHUS71 KBUF 092042
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
342 PM EST WED FEB 9 2011

LOZ043>045-063>065-100445-
/O.CAN.KBUF.UP.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
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-
342 PM EST WED FEB 9 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY WARNING. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS 
  OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS. 

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042-100445-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0017.110209T2042Z-110211T2300Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
342 PM EST WED FEB 9 2011

...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. 

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.

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this heavy freezing spray warning 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 heavy freezing spray warning went out at Feb 8, 3:37 AM EST, 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 8, 3:37 AM EST, 36 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
337 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
ARCTIC AIR WILL SURGE ACROSS THE STATE TODAY AND LINGER THROUGH MUCH
OF THE WEEK. THIS WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW
SOUTHEAST AND EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO...WITH SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS
OF SNOW POSSIBLE.  A WESTERLY FLOW OF WARMER AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE
REGION THIS
WEEKEND.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
AT 08Z...THE SURFACE MAP SHOWS AN ARCTIC FRONT EXTENDING FROM
EASTERN NEW YORK TO THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC STATES. A WEAK WAVE FORMING
ALONG THE FRONT IS IN PLACE OVER NORTHEAST PA/SOUTHEAST NY STATE.

THE MOIST CYCLONIC FLOW BEHIND THE FRONT IS STILL GENERATING SOME
STEADY LIGHT SNOW ACROSS MOST OF THE CWA EARLY THIS MORNING.
EXPECT THIS SYNOPTIC SNOW TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THIS
MORNING AS THE ARCTIC FRONT MOVES TO THE EAST AND MERGES WITH A
SECONDARY LOW THAT WILL BE MOVING AWAY FROM THE NEW ENGLAND COAST.
THE EMPHASIS WILL THEN SHIFT TO LAKE EFFECT AS COLDER AIR CONTINUES
TO ADVECT EAST ACROSS THE AREA.

INITIALLY...THE NORTHWEST FLOW WILL AFFECT MOST AREAS SOUTH OF LAKE
ONTARIO THIS MORNING BEFORE THE BOUNDARY LAYERS BACK MORE TO THE
WEST NORTHWEST AND ALLOW THE STEADIER SNOW TO SHIFT TO THE
EAST...IMPACTING WAYNE, NORTHERN CAYUGA AND OSWEGO COUNTIES. IN
TERMS OF ACCUMULATIONS...THERE IS STILL SOME QUESTION AS TO HOW MUCH
LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL BE AVAILABLE BEHIND THE FRONT. THE LATEST
NAM12 SOUNDINGS SHOW THE LOWER LEVEL DRYING OUT QUITE A BIT THIS
MORNING BEFORE MOISTENING UP A BIT DURING THE AFTERNOON WHILE LAKE
EQUILIBRIUM LEVELS RISE AS THE COLDER AIR DEEPENS. FOR NOW...WILL
KEEP ACCUMULATIONS SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO JUST BELOW ADVISORY
CRITERIA.

FOR THE REST OF THE AREA...EXPECT A FEW MORE SNOW SHOWERS TODAY AS
THE NEXT UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED SHORT WAVE CROSS NEW YORK
STATE DURING THE AFTERNOON. MOST AREAS WILL SEE AN ADDITIONAL INCH
OR LESS OF SNOW. THE EXCEPTION WILL BE EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO AND
ACROSS THE WESTERN SOUTHERN TIER WHERE THE IMPACT FROM THE NORTHWEST
UPSLOPE FLOW WILL COME INTO PLAY. THIS COULD RESULT IN ANOTHER 2 TO
3 INCHES OVER THESE LOCATIONS.

TONIGHT...THE BOUNDARY LAYERS WILL CONTINUE TO BACK TO THE SOUTHWEST
AS THE BROAD SURFACE RIDGE BUILDS EAST ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY. THIS
WILL CAUSE THE ONGOING LAKE SNOW BANDS TO SHIFT FARTHER TO THE NORTH
BEFORE SETTLING OVER OSWEGO, LEWIS AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BY
DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. THE TRANSITORY NATURE OF THE SNOWBANDS AND THE
LINGERING QUESTION OF THE AVAILABILITY OF MOISTURE IN THE LOWER
LEVELS SHOULD HELP TO KEEP ACCUMULATIONS BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA
FOR MOST LOCATIONS TONIGHT.

THE COMBINATION OF NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 25 MPH AND
TEMPERATURES IN THE TEENS WILL BRING WIND CHILLS DOWN TO MINUS 5 TO
MINUS 10 TODAY. ALTHOUGH SNOW WILL NOT ADD UP TO MUCH FOR AREAS
OUTSIDE LAKE EFFECT AREAS...THE BRISK WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
CREATE THEIR OWN PROBLEMS ACROSS AREA ROADWAYS...PARTICULARLY OVER
OPEN AREAS. AS TEMPERATURES DIP INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS AWAY FROM THE
LAKES TONIGHT...WIND CHILLS VALUES WILL GET CLOSE TO ADVISORY
CRITERIA.

&&

.SHORT TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT/...
ANOTHER BOUT OF ARCTIC AIR ALONG WITH LAKE RESPONSES WILL DOMINATE
THIS PERIOD OF THE FORECAST.

LAKE EFFECT SNOWS WILL LIKELY BE ONGOING WEDNESDAY MORNING FROM
THE TUG HILL NORTHWARD AS THE LOW LEVEL FLOW HOLDS WEST SOUTHWEST
AHEAD OF APPROACHING SECONDARY UPPER WAVE AND ASSOCIATED SURFACE
TROUGH. SECONDARY SURGE OF ARCTIC AIR WILL ARRIVE IN WAKE OF THE
UPPER WAVE/TROUGH PASSAGE...WITH 850 MB TEMPERATURES FALLING TO
AROUND -22C. LOW LEVEL FLOW WILL VEER SLIGHTLY WESTERLY BEHIND THE
PASSAGE...SHIFTING THE LAKE SNOWS INTO THE CLIMATOLOGICALLY FAVORED
AREAS OF THE TUG HILL. CONCERNED THAT THE DRY AIR ASSOCIATED WITH
THE ARCTIC AIRMASS MAY LIMITED LAKE EFFECT POTENTIAL...AT LEAST
THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. LAKE PARAMETERS LOOK TO BECOME MORE
FAVORABLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY AS LOW LEVELS MOISTEN DUE
TO FAVORABLE LONG FETCH ACROSS THE LAKE. SNOW TO WATER RATIO
SHOULD BE RATHER HIGH PROBABLY I EXCESS OF 25:1...THEREFORE
WARNING CRITERIA SNOWFALL IS STILL A CONCERN FOR THE TUG HILL
REGION.

WE EXPECT LITTLE IF ANY ACTIVITY EXPECTED OFF OF LAKE ERIE. THE
LAKE IS MOSTLY FROZEN...BUT WE CAN STILL SEE SOME LIMITED UPSLOPE
ACTIVITY...HOWEVER STRONG WIND FIELDS WILL LIMIT ANY EFFECTIVE
FETCH.

TEMPERATURES SHOULD HOLD IN THE TEENS WEDNESDAY WITH WIND CHILL
MORE THAN LIKELY REMAINING FROM ZERO TO 10 BELOW WITH SOUTHWEST
WINDS OF AT LEAST 15 TO 25 MPH. LOWS WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN THE SINGLE
DIGITS ABOVE AT BEST WITH BELOW ZERO READINGS ACROSS THE NORTH
COUNTRY AND ALONG PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN TIER. NOT MUCH
IMPROVEMENT FOR THURSDAY WITH HIGHS NO BETTER THAN THE TEENS WITH
WIND CHILLS AGAIN ZERO TO 10 BELOW. WIND CHILLS LIKELY REACHING
ADVISORY CRITERIA WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

&&

.LONG TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
A MAJOR PATTERN CHANGE IS ON THE HORIZON...THE ASIAN PACIFIC HORIZON
TO BE EXACT...FOR THIS LONG RANGE PERIOD. HOW MAJOR? WELL...TEMPS
FOR DECEMBER...JANUARY AND THE FIRST FULL WEEK OF FEBRUARY HAVE ALL
AVERAGED MORE THAN 3 DEGREES F BELOW NORMAL ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH
CENTRAL NEW YORK. DURING THAT NEARLY 10 WEEK STRETCH...THE LONGEST
STRETCH OF DAYS WHEN TEMPS CLIMBED ABOVE FREEZING WAS JUST 4. THAT
INCLUDED THE LAST TWO DAYS OF DEC AND THE FIRST TWO DAYS OF JAN. WE
MAY NOW HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXCEED THAT NUMBER LATER THIS
WEEKEND INTO NEXT WEEK.

A HEMISPHERIC VIEW OF THE WV IMAGERY SHOWS A VERY TIGHTLY WOUND
SHORTWAVE LIFTING TOWARDS THE GULF OF ALASKA. THIS AREA HAS BEEN
UNUSUALLY QUIET IN TERMS OF INTENSE STORMS THIS SEASON AS A STRONG
WEST COAST RIDGE HAS DIRECTED DISTURBANCES FURTHER NORTH...BUT THIS
PATTERN IS NOW BREAKING DOWN. THE CURRENT SHORTWAVE WILL LIFT NORTH
ACROSS BRITISH COLUMBIA IN THE COMING DAYS WHILE A PAIR OF
SHORTWAVES SEEN EXITING EASTERN ASIA WILL RACE ACROSS THE PACIFIC
AND REINTENSIFY THE LONG WAVE TROUGH NEAR THE GULF OF ALASKA. AS
THESE SHORTWAVES EJECT FROM THE LONG WAVE TROUGH FRIDAY INTO THE
COMING WEEKEND...THE WEST COAST RIDGE WILL BREAK DOWN AND A STRONG
PACIFIC BASED ZONAL FLOW WILL BECOME ESTABLISHED. THINK OF THESE
SHORTWAVES AS DAMN BUSTERS. EACH ONE HAMMERING AWAY AT THE DAMN
UNTIL IT BREAKS TO ALLOW FOR PACIFIC AIR TO FLOOD ACROSS THE
CONTINENT.

THE COLD CANADIAN/ARCTIC AIR WILL BECOME BOTTLED UP WELL TO OUR
NORTH WITH H85 TEMPS OVER OUR REGION MODIFYING TO BETWEEN -8C AND
ZERO C...RATHER THAN THE DOUBLE DIGIT COLD AIR FROM RECENT WEEKS.
SPEAKING OF WHICH...THE COLDEST AIR IN THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE HAS
BEEN FAIRLY EVENLY SPLIT BETWEEN THE 'EASTERN AND WESTERN'
HEMISPHERES SINCE MID DECEMBER BUT DURING THE COURSE OF THE COMING
10 DAYS...THE CORE OF THE COLDEST AIR WILL CONSOLIDATE OVER ASIA.

WHAT WILL THIS ALL MEAN FOR OUR REGION? IT MEANS THAT NOTICEABLY
MILDER AIR WILL OVERSPREAD OUR REGION FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY WITH
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPS LIKELY FOR MUCH OF NEXT WEEK. THE CLIMATE
PREDICTION CENTERS 6-10 AND 8-14 DAY TEMP OUTLOOKS SUPPORT THIS
FORECAST...WHICH IS BASED ON A 75/25 SPLIT BETWEEN THE ECMWF AND
GEFS. NOW...SOME DETAILS OF THE DAY TO DAY FORECAST.

LOOK FOR A DRY DAY ON FRIDAY. VERY COLD START BUT TEMPS WILL
MODERATE INTO 20S IN AFTERNOON UNDER INCREASING SW WIND.

WEAKENING TROUGH WILL THEN DROP ACROSS THE REGION FRI NT WITH CHC
POPS...FOLLOWED BY A WEAK RIDGE ON SATURDAY. THEN A STATIONARY/WARM
FRONT GROWS EAST FROM THE UPPER LAKES LATER IN WEEKEND WITH LOWS
RUNNING ALONG IT. 12Z GFS TAKES THESE DISTURBANCES RIGHT ACROSS OUR
REGION WHICH WOULD LEAD TO UNSETTLED WX...NOTHING MAJOR BUT SOME
SNOW SHOWERS AND TEMPS NEAR FREEZING. MOST OF THE MODELS KEEP THIS
BOUNDARY JUST NORTH...WHICH WOULD LEAD TO MILDER BREEZY WX SUNDAY
AND MONDAY. IN FACT...850 MB TEMPS RISE ABOVE ZERO BOTH DAYS. SFC
TEMPS SHOULD RESPOND SOME...WILL GO WITH U30S SUN AND L40S MON. STAY
TUNED.

&&

.AVIATION /09Z TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
CEILINGS HAVE LIFTED A BIT TO LOWER END OF MVFR RANGE ACROSS THE
NIAGARA FRONTIER AROUND 04Z...THE OTHER SITES STILL IFR BUT DO
EXPECT OVERALL IMPROVEMENT AFTER 09Z. VSBYS WILL ALSO IMPROVE FROM
WEST TO EAST THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS WITH IFR IMPROVING TO
MVFR THEN VFR BETWEEN 10Z AND 123Z. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BEHIND
THE SYSTEM FURTHER ON TUESDAY...BUT A BRISK NORTHWEST FLOW WILL
PRODUCE DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS AREA RUNWAYS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. SOME
LAKE EFFECT WILL ALSO DEVELOP BETWEEN KJHW AND KBUF AND BETWEEN
KROC AND KFZY IN THE AFTERNOON AND LIFT TO THE EASTERN SHORES OF
BOTH LAKES DURING TUESDAY EVENING AND NIGHT.

.OUTLOOK...
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...MAINLY MVFR IN SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS...AND
LOCAL LIFR IN SNOW EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO.
FRIDAY...MAINLY VFR.
SATURDAY...MAINLY VFR...BUT MVFR POSSIBLE WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS.

&&

.MARINE...
THE INCREASING WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW BEHIND A DEPARTING COLD FRONT
WILL CAUSE WINDS TO GUST UP TO GALE FORCE OVER THE EASTERN
TWO-THIRDS OF LAKE ONTARIO TODAY THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN END
OF LAKE ONTARIO THROUGH THURSDAY.

THE STRONG WINDS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO CREATE ISSUES
WITH FREEZING SPRAY ON LAKE ONTARIO. THEREFORE...A HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

&&

.BUF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NY...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
     MORNING FOR NYZ006>008.
MARINE...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
         MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR LOZ042>045-062>065.
         GALE WARNING FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST
         WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR LOZ043>045-063>065.
         SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
         LOZ043>045.
         SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY FOR LOZ042.

&&

SYNOPSIS...TJP
NEAR TERM...TJP
SHORT TERM...TMA
LONG TERM...RSH/SFM
AVIATION...WCH
MARINE...TJP/TMA
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 7, 5:14 AM EST, 22 hours 59 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
514 AM EST MON FEB 7 2011

NYZ001>003-010>014-019>021-085-081015-
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-
ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE-
514 AM EST MON FEB 7 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

COLDER AIR FOLLOWING A PASSING COLD FRONT WILL GENERATE SOME LAKE
EFFECT SNOW SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO TONIGHT. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2
TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS EXPECTED OVER
MONROE AND WAYNE COUNTIES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

ONGOING LAKE SNOWS COULD BRING ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES TUESDAY TO
AREAS SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND NORTHWEST
WINDS GUSTING UP TO 35 MPH WILL CREATE VERY POOR VISIBILITY AND
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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

NYZ004>008-081015-
WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
514 AM EST MON FEB 7 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

COLDER AIR FOLLOWING A PASSING COLD FRONT WILL GENERATE SOME LAKE
EFFECT SNOW SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO TONIGHT. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2
TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

ONGOING LAKE SNOWS COULD BRING ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES TUESDAY TO
AREAS SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO...ESPECIALLY FROM EASTERN WAYNE TO
SOUTHERN OSWEGO COUNTY. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND NORTHWEST
WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL CREATE VERY POOR VISIBILITY AND
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

THE STEADIER LAKE SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO LIFT NORTH TUESDAY NIGHT
AND IMPACT AREAS EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO. ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE TUG HILL PLATEAU.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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

LEZ020-040-041-LOZ042>045-062>065-SLZ022-024-081015-
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
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-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-
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-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
514 AM EST MON FEB 7 2011

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...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 8, 4:13 AM ESTGale WarningBUF41 hr
Feb 8, 11:40 AM ESTLake Effect Snow AdvisoryBUFCayuga, Oswego, Wayne16 hr
Feb 8, 3:28 PM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryBUFAllegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua19 hr

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