Alert archive / New York / Gale Warnings in 2013
Gale Warning 20, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this gale warning at Nov 23, 2013, 3:49 AM EST. It took effect at Nov 23, 2013, 12:00 PM EST. It was in force for 16 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
- Nov 23, 2013, 3:49 AM EST (08:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 23, 2013, 12:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Nov 24, 2013, 3:54 AM EST
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
217 WHUS71 KBUF 230849 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 349 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 LOZ042-231700- /O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131125T0600Z/ /O.CAN.KBUF.GL.A.0015.131123T1800Z-131124T0600Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 349 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WATCH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ062-231000- /O.CAN.KBUF.GL.A.0015.131123T1800Z-131124T0600Z/ LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 349 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WATCH. $$ LOZ045-231700- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131123T1700Z/ /O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0015.131123T1800Z-131124T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0020.131123T1700Z-131124T0300Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 349 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FEET. 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 AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ043-044-231700- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131123T1700Z/ /O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0015.131123T1800Z-131124T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0020.131123T1700Z-131124T0300Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- 349 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ063>065-231700- /O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0015.131123T1800Z-131124T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0020.131123T1700Z-131124T0300Z/ 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- 349 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST TO AND INCREASING TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FEET. 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. && $$ SLZ022-024-231700- /O.EXB.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.131124T0300Z-131125T0000Z/ SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS- 349 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ030-231700- /O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0114.131123T1500Z-131124T0900Z/ LOWER NIAGARA RIVER- 349 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...WEST 1O TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ020-231700- /O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.131123T1400Z-131124T0900Z/ UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR- 349 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ040-041-231700- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131125T0600Z/ LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 349 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
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282 WHUS71 KBUF 231508 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1008 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 LOZ045-232315- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131123T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0020.131123T1700Z-131124T0300Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 1008 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...WEST TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...10 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ043-044-232315- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131123T1700Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0020.131123T1700Z-131124T0300Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- 1008 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...WEST TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...10 TO 13 FEET. 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 AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ063>065-232315- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0020.131123T1700Z-131124T0300Z/ LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 1008 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...10 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ040-041-232315- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131125T0600Z/ LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 1008 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES...6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ042-232315- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131125T0600Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 1008 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES...6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ030-232315- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0114.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ LOWER NIAGARA RIVER- 1008 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ020-232315- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR- 1008 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ SLZ022-024-232315- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.131124T0300Z-131125T0000Z/ SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS- 1008 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
973 WHUS71 KBUF 232048 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 348 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 LOZ043>045-063>065-240300- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-131124T0300Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 348 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...10 TO 14 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ040-041-240500- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131125T0600Z/ LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 348 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES...7 TO 10 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ030-240500- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0114.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ LOWER NIAGARA RIVER- 348 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ020-240500- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR- 348 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ042-240500- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131125T0600Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 348 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...8 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ SLZ022-024-240500- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.131124T0300Z-131125T0000Z/ SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS- 348 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
896 WHUS71 KBUF 232231 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 531 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 LOZ042-240645- /O.UPG.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131125T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 531 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...10 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ040-041-240645- /O.UPG.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131125T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 531 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...9 TO 12 FEET. 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. && $$ LOZ062-240645- /O.EXB.KBUF.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 531 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...10 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ043>045-063>065-240645- /O.EXT.KBUF.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ 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- 531 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...11 TO 15 FEET. 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. && $$ LOZ030-240645- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0114.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ LOWER NIAGARA RIVER- 531 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 35 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ020-240645- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR- 531 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ SLZ022-024-240645- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.131124T0300Z-131125T0000Z/ SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS- 531 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ THOMAS
658 WHUS71 KBUF 240241 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 941 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 LOZ043>045-063>065-240900- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ 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- 941 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...11 TO 15 FEET. 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. && $$ LOZ042-062-240900- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 941 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...10 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ040-041-240900- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 941 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...9 TO 12 FEET. 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. && $$ LOZ030-240900- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0114.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ LOWER NIAGARA RIVER- 941 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ020-240900- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR- 941 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ SLZ022-024-241045- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.131124T0300Z-131125T0000Z/ SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS- 941 PM EST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ THOMAS
409 WHUS71 KBUF 240528 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1228 AM EST SUN NOV 24 2013 LOZ042-241330- /O.CAN.KBUF.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131125T0600Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 1228 AM EST SUN NOV 24 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES...10 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ040-041-241330- /O.CAN.KBUF.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131125T0600Z/ LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 1228 AM EST SUN NOV 24 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES...9 TO 12 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ062-240630- /O.CAN.KBUF.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 1228 AM EST SUN NOV 24 2013 ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. WINDS WILL REMAIN BELOW GALE FORCE THROUGH THE REST OF THE NIGHT. $$ LOZ043>045-063>065-240900- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 1228 AM EST SUN NOV 24 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...11 TO 15 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ030-240900- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0114.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ LOWER NIAGARA RIVER- 1228 AM EST SUN NOV 24 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ020-240900- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR- 1228 AM EST SUN NOV 24 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ SLZ022-024-241330- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131125T0000Z/ SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS- 1228 AM EST SUN NOV 24 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ THOMAS
241 WHUS71 KBUF 240854 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 354 AM EST SUN NOV 24 2013 LOZ043>045-241700- /O.CAN.KBUF.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0115.131124T0854Z-131126T2100Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 354 AM EST SUN NOV 24 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO 30 KNOTS TODAY BACKING TO SOUTHWEST MONDAY 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS TUESDAY BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS. * WAVES...7 TO 11 FEET TODAY SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ063>065-241000- /O.CAN.KBUF.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ 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- 354 AM EST SUN NOV 24 2013 ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. $$ LEZ020-241000- /O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131124T0900Z/ UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR- 354 AM EST SUN NOV 24 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ LOZ042-241700- /O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131126T1500Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 354 AM EST SUN NOV 24 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS TODAY BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 15 KNOTS MONDAY. SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS TUESDAY BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS. * WAVES...5 TO 8 FEET TODAY SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ040-041-241700- /O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131126T2100Z/ LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 354 AM EST SUN NOV 24 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS TODAY BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS MONDAY. SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS TUESDAY BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS. * WAVES...5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ030-241700- /O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0114.000000T0000Z-131125T0000Z/ LOWER NIAGARA RIVER- 354 AM EST SUN NOV 24 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ SLZ022-024-241700- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-131125T0000Z/ SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS- 354 AM EST SUN NOV 24 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale 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 gale warning went out at Nov 23, 3:40 AM EST, 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 23, 3:40 AM EST, 9 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
340 AM EST SAT NOV 23 2013
.SYNOPSIS...
AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WITH
A FEW SNOW SHOWERS OR BRIEF SQUALLS. THIS FRONT WILL USHER IN THE
COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON SO FAR WITH AREAS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW
SOUTHEAST OF THE LAKES TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL
MODERATE SOME EARLY NEXT WEEK BUT REMAIN BELOW AVERAGE. A FRESH
BATCH OF VERY COLD AIR IS EXPECTED BY THANKSGIVING WITH FREQUENT
CHANCES OF SOME LIGHT SNOW THROUGH THE WEEK.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
TRANQUIL WEATHER EARLY THIS MORNING WILL SOON CHANGE WITH THE
ARRIVAL OF A STRONG ARCTIC FRONT BY EARLY AFTERNOON. UNTIL THEN...
VARYING AMOUNTS OF STRATUS WILL REMAIN WITH MOST LOCATIONS MOSTLY
CLOUDY THIS MORNING. THERE MAY BE A FEW BREAKS OF SUN ACROSS THE
GENESEE VALLEY FOR A FEW HOURS AFTER SUNRISE BASED ON RECENT
SATELLITE TRENDS. THE AIRMASS IS COLD ENOUGH FOR A LAKE RESPONSE...
BUT THE VERY SHALLOW BACKGROUND SYNOPTIC SCALE MOISTURE AND LARGE
SCALE SUBSIDENCE IS PREVENTING ANYTHING SO FAR. AT MOST WE MAY SEE A
FEW FLURRIES DEVELOP EAST OF THE LAKES DURING THE MORNING. HIGH
TEMPERATURES WILL BE REACHED BY MIDDAY IN THE MID TO UPPER 30S ON
THE LAKE PLAINS AND LOWER 30S ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN. TEMPERATURES
WILL FALL INTO THE 20S BEHIND THE ARCTIC FRONT THIS AFTERNOON.
BY NOONTIME OR SHORTLY AFTER THE STRONG ARCTIC FRONT WILL CROSS THE
REGION FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST ALONG WITH A SHARP MID LEVEL
TROUGH AND VORTICITY MAXIMA. THIS WILL PRODUCE A BRIEF BAND OF SNOW
SHOWERS IN MOST AREAS. THE ARCTIC FRONT WILL BRIEFLY BECOME LAKE
ENHANCED AS WELL EAST OF BOTH LAKES WITH A BRIEF BURST OF HEAVIER
SNOW OFF LAKE ERIE FROM THE BUFFALO SOUTHTOWNS INTO THE SOUTHERN
TIER. THIS MAY PRODUCE A QUICK INCH OR SO OF ACCUMULATION. A SIMILAR
EFFECT WILL TAKE PLACE EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO AN HOUR OR TWO LATER.
OUTSIDE OF LAKE EFFECT AREAS ANY ACCUMULATION WILL BE VERY LIGHT...
A DUSTING TO HALF INCH.
THE MAIN CONCERN CONTINUES TO REVOLVE AROUND LAKE EFFECT POTENTIAL
BEHIND THE ARCTIC FRONT. 850MB TEMPS DROP TO AROUND -18C TONIGHT
WHICH WILL SUPPORT EXTREME INSTABILITY WITH LAKE INDUCED EQUILIBRIUM
LEVELS RISING TO 17K FEET OR BETTER. THE MAIN MITIGATING FACTORS TO
A LARGER EVENT WILL BE A SHORT NORTHWEST FETCH AND RELATIVELY
SHALLOW AND SPARSE SYNOPTIC SCALE MOISTURE.
OFF LAKE ONTARIO...
THERE WILL BE A LITTLE LONGER PERIOD OF WESTERLY FLOW ALONG AND JUST
BEHIND THE ARCTIC FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AS BOTH THE NAM AND GFS HAVE
A WEAK FRONTAL WAVE CROSSING THROUGH THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY NEAR
THE CORE OF STRONGEST DPVA AHEAD OF THE MID LEVEL TROUGH. THIS WAVE
SHOULD BRING A BRIEF PERIOD OF DEEPER MOISTURE...AND THAT COMBINED
WITH UPSLOPE ENHANCEMENT ON THE TUG HILL SHOULD PRODUCE A BRIEF
WINDOW OF HEAVIER SNOW. MAY SEE A QUICK 3-6 INCHES ON THE TUG HILL
DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...WITH 2-3 INCH AMOUNTS FOR
THE REST OF LEWIS COUNTY AND SOUTHERN/EASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY.
BY MID EVENING FLOW WILL QUICKLY TURN NORTHWEST TO 310-320 DEGREES.
THIS WILL CARRY LAKE EFFECT SOUTH AND BREAK IT APART INTO MULTIPLE
BANDS...WITH THE FLOW VEERING FURTHER TO AROUND 330 DEGREES LATE
TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. NORTHWEST FLOW EVENTS ARE VERY SUBTLE
AND DIFFICULT TO PINPOINT WHERE GREATER ACCUMS WILL OCCUR. THE
HEAVIEST BAND MAY END UP BEING OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST OSWEGO
COUNTY WITH A SLIGHTLY LONGER FETCH AND ENHANCED CONVERGENCE
ORIGINATING FROM A CONCAVE SHAPED BAY ON THE NORTHERN SHORE NEAR
KINGSTON ONTARIO. ANOTHER MORE DOMINANT BAND ALSO TYPICALLY FORMS
FROM THE EASTERN SUBURBS OF ROCHESTER EAST ACROSS WAYNE COUNTY AND
NORTHEAST ONTARIO COUNTY...POSSIBLY CLIPPING CAYUGA COUNTY NEAR THE
THRUWAY.
FARTHER WEST...MESOSCALE MODELS AND OVERALL PATTERN CONTINUE TO
POINT TO THE POTENTIAL FOR A GEORGIAN BAY CONNECTION SOMEWHERE
BETWEEN ROCHESTER AND BUFFALO STARTING THIS EVENING. THESE ARE THE
MOST DIFFICULT OF ALL TO TIME AND PLACE...BUT CAN BRING VERY NARROW
CORRIDORS OF ENHANCED ACCUMULATION. WITH THIS IN MIND...HAVE OFFERED
SOME HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS IN THE FORECAST FOR EASTERN NIAGARA...
ORLEANS...AND GENESEE COUNTIES TONIGHT. THE FORECAST ACCUMULATIONS
ARE LIKELY TOO BROAD BRUSHED...BUT EXACT BAND PLACEMENT IS TOO
UNCERTAIN FOR ANY MORE DETAIL AT THIS TIME.
OFF LAKE ERIE...
FOLLOWING THE BRIEF BURST OF LAKE ENHANCEMENT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON
EXPECT MULTIPLE BANDS TO DEVELOP ON NORTHWEST FLOW...WITH UPSLOPE
ENHANCEMENT ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN. THE SHORT FETCH WILL KEEP
THIS ACTIVITY RELATIVELY LIGHT MOST OF THE TIME ACROSS THE HIGHER
TERRAIN...ALTHOUGH PERSISTENCE MAY LEAD TO SOME DECENT SNOW TOTALS
THROUGH TONIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY ON THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE AND POSSIBLY
THE HILLS OF SOUTHERN ERIE/WYOMING COUNTIES. ACROSS SOUTHWEST
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY AN UPSTREAM CONNECTION TO LAKE HURON IS STILL A
POSSIBILITY. MESOSCALE MODELS CONTINUE TO SHOW THE STRONGEST AND
MOST PERSISTENT LAKE HURON BAND TO BE OVER NORTHWEST PA...BUT IT MAY
OCCASIONALLY MIGRATE INTO SOUTHWEST CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY ESPECIALLY
THIS EVENING AND AGAIN ON SUNDAY. IF THIS OCCURS THERE WOULD BE
ENHANCED SNOW TOTALS IN PLACES SUCH AS SHERMAN AND CLYMER. AMOUNTS
WILL BE DRAMATICALLY LESS ALONG THE LAKESHORE WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF
UPSLOPE FLOW.
AS FAR AS HEADLINES GO...DECIDED TO SIMPLIFY AND CHANGE ALL
HEADLINES TO THE LAKE EFFECT VARIETY. UNFORTUNATELY IN NORTHWEST
FLOW LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORIES NEED TO BE BROAD BRUSHED FOR MANY
AREAS SOUTHEAST OF THE LAKES...BUT ACTUAL ADVISORY AMOUNTS WILL ONLY
BE REALIZED IN VERY NARROW BANDS WITH MANY AREAS COMING IN WITH
SUB-ADVISORY ACCUMULATIONS. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING WILL REMAIN
FOR CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY...WITH THE BEST CHANCE OF WARNING CRITERIA
ONLY IN THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE COUNTY. WILL KEEP OSWEGO COUNTY
AN ADVISORY FOR NOW...BUT IT IS POSSIBLE THIS COULD NEED UPGRADING
TO A WARNING IF A PERSISTENT BAND DEVELOPS OVER THE CENTRAL AND
SOUTHEAST PORTION OF THE COUNTY. NORTHWEST FLOW IS UNFAVORABLE FOR
THE CORRIDOR FROM NIAGARA FALLS TO THE BUFFALO METRO AREA...AND ALSO
ALLEGANY COUNTY SO THESE AREAS WERE REMOVED FROM HEADLINES.
IT WILL ALSO BECOME WINDY BEHIND THE ARCTIC FRONT WITH GUSTS IN THE
40-45 MPH RANGE...ESPECIALLY SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO. THIS WILL
PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN AREAS WHICH RECEIVE MORE THAN
AN INCH OR TWO OF ACCUMULATION. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP INTO THE
TEENS TONIGHT IN ALL AREAS EXCEPT THE IMMEDIATE LAKESHORES. WIND
CHILLS WILL DROP TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT.
&&
.SHORT TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT/...
A NORTHWEST FLOW OF VERY COLD AIR WILL IMPACT THE AREA ON SUNDAY.
AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL STRUGGLE TO GET ABOVE THE LOWER
20S...AND SOME LOCATIONS ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS EAST OF BOTH
LAKES WILL LIKELY SEE READINGS IN THE UPPER TEENS.
THESE VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN EXTREME INSTABILITY OVER
THE LAKES...WITH LAKE EQUILIBRIUM LEVELS EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM
15K-18K FEET...ESPECIALLY DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE DAY. THE
LATEST BUFKIT PROFILES STILL SHOW PLENTY OF MOISTURE INTERSECTING
THE FAVORABLE SNOW GROWTH REGION AS WELL. AS A RESULT...ONGOING LAKE
SNOW BANDS WILL REMAIN INTACT THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THE ONE FACTOR
THAT WILL LIMIT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE THE RELATIVELY SHORT
FETCH ACROSS THE LAKES. HOWEVER...THE MESOSCALE MODELS STILL
SUGGESTS THAT UPSTREAM CONNECTIONS TO LAKE HURON AND GEORGIAN BAY
WILL COME INTO PLAY AND HELP TO ENHANCE THE SNOWFALL AT TIMES. THIS
WILL BE ESPECIALLY TRUE ALONG THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE.
FOR LAKE ONTARIO...THE CONNECTION TO GEORGIAN BAY MAY HAVE THE
BIGGEST IMPACT ALONG THE WESTERN SHORES OF THE LAKE DURING THE
MORNING...INCLUDING AREAS NORTHEAST OF BUFFALO. AS THE BOUNDARY
LAYER WINDS BACK A LITTLE MORE DURING THE AFTERNOON...THE STEADIER
LAKE SNOWS MAY SHIFT TO THE EAST AND IMPACT AREAS SOUTHEAST OF THE
LAKE MORE.
THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO ABOUT 30
MPH WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON TRAVEL ACROSS THE
AREA ON SUNDAY. AS A RESULT...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
ARE IN PLACE AS OUTLINED BELOW.
SUNDAY NIGHT...HIGH PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE WILL SHIFT EAST INTO THE
MIDDLE ATLANTIC STATES. THIS WILL CAUSE THE BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS TO
BACK TO THE SOUTHWEST...WHILE THE LOW LEVEL SHEAR INCREASES. AT THE
SAME TIME...LAKE EQUILIBRIUM LEVELS WILL BE LOWERING AS TEMPERATURES
ALOFT GET WARMER. ALL OF THESE FACTORS WILL CAUSE THE ONGOING LAKE
SNOW BANDS TO LIFT SLOWLY TO THE NORTH AND WEAKEN AS THE NIGHT WEARS
ON. HOWEVER...THERE STILL WILL BE PLENTY OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE
WITHIN THE SNOW GROWTH AREA TO GENERATE A COUPLE MORE INCHES OF SNOW
SOUTHEAST OF THE LAKES.
ON MONDAY...THE FOCUS WILL SHIFT MORE TO THE SYNOPTIC SCALE. THE
SURFACE RIDGE WILL SLIDE OFF THE EAST COAST...WHILE A CLIPPER DIVES
SOUTHEAST ACROSS ONTARIO PROVINCE. WARM AIR ADVECTION AND A DEEPER
LAYER OF MOISTURE AHEAD OF THE CLIPPER WILL GENERATE A MORE
WIDESPREAD AREA OF LIGHT SNOW...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON.
THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE HIGH AND APPROACHING LOW WILL
LIKELY RESULT IN RATHER WINDY CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY NORTHEAST OF
LAKE ERIE. TEMPERATURES ON MONDAY WILL MODERATE INTO THE LOWER TO MID
30S ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS...BUT THE BRISK WINDS WILL KEEP WIND
CHILLS IN THE 20S.
LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT OUR AREA MONDAY NIGHT AS THE LOW
TRACKS SOUTH OF JAMES BAY INTO SOUTHERN QUEBEC.
&&
.LONG TERM /TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
ON TUESDAY LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS ONTARIO AND QUEBEC. THIS
MAY BRING A FEW MORE LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS TO THE REGION AND THE
AIRMASS REMAINS JUST COLD ENOUGH FOR SOME LAKE ENHANCEMENT EAST AND
NORTHEAST OF BOTH LAKES.
NEXT WEDNESDAY STILL BEARS WATCHING FOR A POTENTIAL EAST COAST
STORM. THE MID LEVEL CLOSED LOW CURRENTLY STUCK OVER THE SOUTHWEST
STATES WILL EJECT EASTWARD AND REACH THE MID ATLANTIC COAST BY LATE
WEDNESDAY. AT THE SAME TIME ANOTHER SHARP NORTHERN STREAM TROUGH
WILL DIG THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES. MODEL GUIDANCE VARIES ON THE
INTERACTION AND POTENTIAL PHASING OF THESE TWO SYSTEMS.
12Z GFS IS INDICATING A SHORT SHOT OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW IN
SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WHICH MAY IMPACT THE METRO AREAS OF
BUFFALO...ROCHESTER...AND WATERTOWN WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...FOLLOWED BY COLDER NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS ACROSS THE LAKES
AS THE COASTAL LOW DEVELOPS AND ANOTHER ROUND OF LAKE SNOW SOUTH AND
SOUTHEAST OF THE LAKES.
12Z ECMWF DEVELOPS THE COASTAL LOW CLOSER TO THE EAST COAST AND
INDICATES A SNOW EVENT FOR THE COASTAL REGION AND INLAND TO EASTERN
NEW YORK STATE DURING TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
THEN A WEAK LAKE RESPONSE FOLLOWED BY COLD HIGH PRESSURE ON THURSDAY.
IN EITHER CASE...AFTER AN UNSETTLED MID WEEK PERIOD...THERE WILL BE
AN INFLUX OF COLDER AIR FOR THANKSGIVING DAY AND A BIT OF A WARMING
TREND FOR THE END OF THE WEEK.
&&
.AVIATION /09Z SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
FOR THE 06Z TAFS THE REMAINING MVFR/LOWER VFR STRATO-CU WILL
CONTINUE TO ERODE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY MORNING WITHIN THE
SUBSIDENCE REGION BEHIND EXITING COLD FRONT. THIS CLEARING WILL BE
SHORT LIVED AS AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL CHARGE SOUTH TOWARD THE
LOWER GREAT LAKES REGION MOST LIKELY CROSSING WESTERN AND CENTRAL
NEW YORK SATURDAY AFTERNOON. A SNOW SQUALL IS EXPECTED TO ACCOMPANY
THE FRONT WITH BRIEF PERIODS OF IFR VSBY AND CIGS ALONG WITH GUSTY
WINDS.
OUTLOOK...
SATURDAY NIGHT...IFR/MVFR. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY.
SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...VFR/MVFR. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
&&
.MARINE...
WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY ALONG AND BEHIND A STRONG ARCTIC COLD
FRONT. THIS WILL BRING MARGINAL GALE FORCE WINDS TO THE EAST HALF OF
LAKE ONTARIO THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ELSEWHERE WINDS WILL
INCREASE TO 30 KNOTS. TONIGHT WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND
DIMINISH A LITTLE TO AROUND 25 KNOTS. MODERATE TO STRONG
NORTHWESTERLIES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY.
WITH COLD AIR ENTRENCHED ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES IT WILL BE WINDY
THROUGH MUCH OF NEXT WEEK WITH SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ALL THE TIME
AND A FEW BRIEF OPPORTUNITIES AT GALE FORCE WINDS.
&&
.BUF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NY...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY
FOR NYZ001>006-011>014-020-085.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING FOR NYZ007-008.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY
FOR NYZ019.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY FOR LEZ040-041.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM EST
SUNDAY FOR LEZ020.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM
EST SUNDAY FOR LOZ030.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY FOR LOZ042.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL NOON EST TODAY FOR LOZ043>045.
GALE WARNING FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR
LOZ043>045-063>065.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM
EST SUNDAY FOR SLZ022-024.
&&
SYNOPSIS...HITCHCOCK
NEAR TERM...HITCHCOCK
SHORT TERM...TJP
LONG TERM...TJP
AVIATION...HITCHCOCK
MARINE...HITCHCOCKHazardous weather outlook, Nov 22, 3:38 PM EST, 12 hours 11 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 338 PM EST FRI NOV 22 2013 NYZ007-008-010>014-020-021-085-232045- JEFFERSON-LEWIS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO- CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- 338 PM EST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. .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 NYZ001>006-232045- NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO- 338 PM EST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. .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 NYZ019-232045- CHAUTAUQUA- 338 PM EST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING. .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-LOZ030-SLZ022-024-232045- UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- LOWER NIAGARA RIVER- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS- 338 PM EST FRI NOV 22 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE...LAKE ONTARIO AND SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. 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 LOZ042>045-062>065-232045- 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- 338 PM EST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ONTARIO. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WATCH. .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
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