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Gale Warning 13, NWS Buffalo, NY

November 17, 2014

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this gale warning at Nov 17, 2014, 4:41 AM EST. It took effect at Nov 18, 2014, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 27 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 17, 2014, 4:41 AM EST (09:41 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 18, 2014, 1:00 AM EST
Expired
Nov 19, 2014, 3:56 AM EST
In force
27 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

The text

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

090 
WHUS71 KBUF 170941
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
441 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

LEZ040-041-171745-
/O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0013.141118T0300Z-141119T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0013.141118T0600Z-141119T0600Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
441 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042>045-062>065-171745-
/O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0013.141118T0200Z-141119T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0013.141118T0600Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
441 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...WEST TO 40 KNOTS.

* WAVES...14 TO 18 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.

&&

$$
10 follow-up statements
446 
WHUS71 KBUF 171150
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
650 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

LEZ040-041-172000-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.141118T0600Z-141119T0600Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
650 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042>045-062>065-172000-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.141118T0600Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
650 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO 40 KNOTS.

* WAVES...14 TO 18 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.

&&

$$

LEZ020-LOZ030-172000-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.141118T0000Z-141119T0900Z/
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
650 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...WEST TO 30 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.

&&

$$

SLZ022-024-172000-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.141118T0300Z-141119T0900Z/
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
650 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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.

&&

$$
573 
WHUS71 KBUF 171731
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1231 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

LEZ040-041-180145-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.141118T0600Z-141119T0600Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
1231 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042>045-062>065-180145-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.141118T0600Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
1231 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO 40 KNOTS.

* WAVES...14 TO 18 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.

&&

$$

LEZ020-LOZ030-180145-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.141118T0000Z-141119T0900Z/
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
1231 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST TO 30 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.

&&

$$

SLZ022-024-180145-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.141118T0300Z-141119T0900Z/
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
1231 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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.

&&

$$

HITCHCOCK
620 
WHUS71 KBUF 172039
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
339 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

LEZ040-041-180445-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.141118T0600Z-141119T0600Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
339 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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>045-180445-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.141118T0600Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
339 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO 40 KNOTS.

* WAVES...14 TO 18 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>065-180445-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.141118T0600Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
339 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST TO 45 KNOTS.

* WAVES...15 TO 19 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.

&&

$$

LEZ020-LOZ030-180445-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.141118T0000Z-141119T0900Z/
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
339 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST 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.

&&

$$

SLZ022-024-180445-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.141118T0300Z-141119T0900Z/
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
339 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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.

&&

$$

WOOD
567 
WHUS71 KBUF 180234
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
934 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

LEZ040-041-181045-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.141118T0600Z-141119T0600Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
934 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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>045-181045-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.141118T0600Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
934 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO 40 KNOTS.

* WAVES...14 TO 18 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>065-181045-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.141118T0600Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
934 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST TO 45 KNOTS.

* WAVES...15 TO 19 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.

&&

$$

LEZ020-LOZ030-181045-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-141119T0900Z/
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
934 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST 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.

&&

$$

SLZ022-024-181045-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.141118T0300Z-141119T0900Z/
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
934 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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.

&&

$$
313 
WHUS71 KBUF 180906
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
406 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

LEZ040-041-181715-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T0600Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
406 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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>045-181715-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
406 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO 40 KNOTS.

* WAVES...14 TO 18 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>065-181715-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
406 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO 40 KNOTS.

* WAVES...15 TO 19 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.

&&

$$

LEZ020-LOZ030-181715-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-141119T0900Z/
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
406 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST TO 30 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.

&&

$$

SLZ022-024-181715-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-141119T0900Z/
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
406 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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.

&&

$$
718 
WHUS71 KBUF 181458
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
958 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

LEZ040-041-182300-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T0600Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
958 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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>045-182300-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
958 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO 40 KNOTS.

* WAVES...14 TO 18 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>065-182300-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
958 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO 40 KNOTS.

* WAVES...15 TO 19 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.

&&

$$

LEZ020-LOZ030-182300-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-141119T0900Z/
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
958 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST TO 30 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.

&&

$$

SLZ022-024-182300-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-141119T0900Z/
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
958 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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.

&&

$$

HITCHCOCK
926 
WHUS71 KBUF 182048
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
348 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

LEZ040-041-190500-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T0600Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
348 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO 35 KNOTS.

* WAVES...10 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>045-190500-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
348 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO 40 KNOTS.

* WAVES...14 TO 18 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>065-190500-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
348 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST TO 40 KNOTS.

* WAVES...14 TO 18 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.

&&

$$

LEZ020-LOZ030-190500-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-141119T0900Z/
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
348 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST TO 30 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.

&&

$$

SLZ022-024-190500-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-141119T0900Z/
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
348 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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.

&&

$$
989 
WHUS71 KBUF 190433
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1133 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

LEZ040-041-190600-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T0600Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
1133 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO 35 KNOTS.

* WAVES...10 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>045-191100-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
1133 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO 40 KNOTS.

* WAVES...14 TO 18 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>065-191100-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
1133 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST TO 40 KNOTS.

* WAVES...14 TO 18 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.

&&

$$

LEZ020-LOZ030-190900-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-141119T0900Z/
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
1133 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST TO 30 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.

&&

$$

SLZ022-024-190900-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-141119T0900Z/
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
1133 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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.

&&

$$
623 
WHUS71 KBUF 190616
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
116 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

LEZ040-041-191430-
/O.EXP.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-141121T1200Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
116 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO 30 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042>045-191100-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
116 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS...WEST TO 30 KNOTS.

* WAVES...13 TO 17 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>065-191100-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
116 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS...WEST TO 35 KNOTS.

* WAVES...14 TO 18 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.

&&

$$

LEZ020-LOZ030-190900-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-141119T0900Z/
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
116 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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.

&&

$$

SLZ022-024-190900-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-141119T0900Z/
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
116 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* WINDS...WEST 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.

&&

$$

SMITH
946 
WHUS71 KBUF 190856
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
356 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

LOZ042-043-191700-
/O.CAN.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T1100Z/
/O.EXB.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-141119T1800Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
356 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...WEST TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 20 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.

&&

$$

LOZ044-191700-
/O.CAN.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T1100Z/
/O.EXB.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-141120T0000Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
356 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...WEST TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AND DIMINISHING TO 15 TO
  20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...12 TO 16 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.

&&

$$

LOZ045-191700-
/O.CAN.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T1100Z/
/O.EXA.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-141121T1200Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
356 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...WEST TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...12 TO 16 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>065-191000-
/O.CAN.KBUF.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141119T1100Z/
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-
356 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

LEZ020-LOZ030-SLZ022-024-191000-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-141119T0900Z/
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
356 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

$$

LEZ040-041-191700-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0098.000000T0000Z-141121T1200Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
356 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

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

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO 30 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.

&&

$$

SMITH

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 17, 4:34 AM EST, 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 17, 4:34 AM EST, 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
434 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

.SYNOPSIS...
A GENERAL SNOW...MIXED WITH SOME SLEET AND RAIN FROM THE GENESEE
VALLEY EASTWARD...WILL CONTINUE TO PASS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH
TODAY. A REINFORCING BLAST OF COLDER AIR WILL ARRIVE TONIGHT AND
WILL SET THE STAGE FOR HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WITH SIGNIFICANT
ACCUMULATIONS MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. GUSTY WINDS WILL
INCREASE TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH BLOWING SNOW RESULTING IN
LOCALIZED NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES. ADDITIONAL LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND
BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES ARE LIKELY THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
THIS MORNING REGIONAL RADARS DISPLAY LIGHT PRECIPITATION...MAINLY IN
THE FORM OF SNOW...CROSSING WESTERN NEW YORK. SURFACE ANALYSIS
PLACES A COUPLE OF SURFACE LOWS...ONE JUST NORTH OF LAKE
SUPERIOR...AND A SECOND AND LESS DEEP LOW NEAR WEST VIRGINIA. WATER
VAPOR IMAGERY DISPLAYS A POTENT...-3 TO -4 SD SHORTWAVE JUST TO THE
NORTH OF MINNESOTA AND DIGGING DEEPER INTO A LONG WAVE CENTRAL
PLAINS TROUGH. A SECOND SHORTWAVE IS QUICKLY ADVANCING ACROSS THE
MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.

FOR THIS MORNING ITS THIS MID MISSISSIPPI SHORTWAVE RACING
NORTHEASTWARD...COUPLED WITH MOISTURE LIFTING NORTHWARD FROM THE SOUTH
WITH THE KENTUCKY SURFACE WAVE THAT IS BRINGING THE LIGHT AND
GENERAL SNOWFALL TO OUR AREA TODAY. ADDITIONAL LIFT IS FOUND AT 250
HPA WHERE THE RIGHT ENTRANCE REGION OF A 170 KNOT JET IS FOUND OVER
THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES REGION. AS THIS JET LIFTS NORTHWARD...AND
WITH ADDITIONAL LIFT AT LOWER LEVELS FROM THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY
SHORTWAVE...ADDITIONAL PERIODS OF LIGHT PRECIPITATION SHOULD CROSS THE
REGION THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE ACTIVITY
CARRIES NORTHEASTWARD WITH THE EXITING DYNAMICS.

SURFACE TEMPERATURES ARE AROUND FREEZING THIS MORNING...AND WITH THE
YET STILL WARM GROUND THIS IS MAKING FOR A TRICKY FORECAST AS FAR AS
HOW MUCH SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE TODAY. MUCH OF THE SNOW ACCUMULATION
TODAY WILL BE FOUND WEST OF THE GENESEE VALLEY...AND ALSO ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE NORTH COUNTRY. FEEL THAT ACROSS LOWER ELEVATIONS OF
WHERE PRECIPITATION REMAINS ALL SNOW...THERE WILL ONLY BE SEVERAL
INCHES OF SNOW...WHILE HIGHER ELEVATIONS WHERE THE DEPTH OF THE
SURFACE WARM LAYER WILL NOT BE AS GREAT...3 TO PERHAPS 6 INCHES OF
ADDITIONAL SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE. THOUGH THESE AMOUNTS WILL BE LESS
(ESPECIALLY FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS) THAN WHAT WE PREVIOUSLY
THOUGHT...WILL CONTINUE WITH THE ADVISORY FOR THIS YOUNG WINTER
SEASON SNOW EVENT.

A WARM LAYER 5K FEET AND LOWER WILL CONTINUE TO SNEAK NORTHWARD FROM
THE APPALACHIANS WITH THE AXIS OF THIS WARM LAYER SPREADING ACROSS
CENTRAL NEW YORK...AND AS FAR WEST AS THE GENESEE VALLEY. HERE IN
THESE REGIONS THERE WILL BE A CHANGE OVER FROM SNOW TO SOME
SLEET...AND PLAIN RAIN THROUGH THE DAY TODAY. THIS WILL GREATLY HOLD
BACK ON SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WITH LESS THAN AN INCH OF SNOW EXPECTED
FOR THE GENESEE VALLEY/FINGER LAKES AND INTO SOUTHERN OSWEGO
COUNTY.

CLOUDY SKIES TODAY WILL LIMIT THE DIURNAL TEMPERATURE RISES THROUGH
THE DAYLIGHT HOURS. HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM THE LOW/MID 30S ACROSS
WNY...TOWARDS THE UPPER 30S GENESEE VALLEY EASTWARD WHERE THE WARMER
AIR FROM THE SOUTH...AND AHEAD OF THE SURFACE WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE
WILL SNEAK INTO.

THE COLD FRONT WILL CROSS OUR REGION FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON HOURS...WITH A DEEPENING COLD POOL OVER THE EASTERN GREAT
LAKES SETTING THE STAGE FOR THE BEGINNING OF A SIGNIFICANT LAKE
EFFECT SNOW EVENT. THE BOUNDARY LAYER MAY BE JUST WARM ENOUGH TO
ALLOW FOR SOME RAIN/SNOW MIX NEAR THE SHORELINE THIS EVENING...BUT
AS THE COLD AIR DEEPENS TO -15 TO -16C OVER THE LAKES THIS EVENT
WILL BECOME AN ALL SNOW LAKE EFFECT EVENT.

A CLOSED 500 HPA LOW PRESSURE WILL BE JUST TO THE NORTHWEST OF THE
SOO MONDAY EVENING...WHICH IS A CLIMATOLOGICAL FAVORED POSITION FOR
BIG LAKE EFFECT EVENTS FOR BUFFALO. IN FACT THIS LOW IS ABOUT 10DM
DEEPER THAN THE AVERAGE 500 HPA LOW FOR BIG SW LAKE EFFECT EVENTS
BASED OFF OF LOCAL RESEARCH. BASED ON THIS PATTERN
RECOGNITION...ALONG WITH THE IMPRESSIVE LAKE EFFECT PARAMETERS IT
IS WITH GOOD CONFIDENCE THAT A SIGNIFICANT LAKE EFFECT EVENT WILL
BEGIN TO UNFOLD MONDAY EVENING.

OFF LAKE ERIE...WITH THE UPPER LEVEL LOW WELL TO OUR WEST A MEAN SW
FLOW SHOULD DEVELOP A BAND OF SNOW ALONG THE LONG FETCH OF THE LAKE.
WIND SHEAR WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS BEHIND THE COLD
FRONT AND ONCE THIS HAPPENS...A BROAD BAND OF LAKE SNOWS SHOULD
CONSOLIDATE INTO A SINGLE HEALTHY LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND. LAKE ERIE'S
WATER TEMPERATURE BEING IN THE UPPER 40S (8-9C) THIS WILL CREATE
EXTREME LAKE INSTABILITY AS THE COLD AIR AROUND 850 HPA COOLS TO -15
TO -16C. LAKE INDUCED EQUILIBRIUM LEVELS RISE TO AROUND 10K FEET BY
TUESDAY MORNING...AND WITH GOOD CONVERGENCE A BAND OF SNOW SHOULD
BEGIN ACROSS SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY AND LIFT NORTHWARD SOME AS WINDS
BACK TO ABOUT A 240 FLOW. THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS SNOWFALL RATES
OF 1 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE ANTICIPATED.

OFF LAKE ONTARIO...SIMILAR SET-UP AS TO LAKE ERIE WITH A FAIR
AMOUNT OF WIND SHEAR INITIALLY OVER THE LAKE MONDAY EVENING. HOWEVER
AS WINDS ALIGN BEHIND THE COLD FRONT EXPECT A BROAD BAND OF LAKE
EFFECT SNOW TO CONSOLIDATE INTO A SINGLE BAND THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS. THIS BAND OF SNOW WILL INITIALLY SET-UP OVER THE TUG HILL
REGION AND THEN LIFT NORTHWARD SOME TOWARDS WATERTOWN AS THE UPPER
LEVEL TROUGH DEEPENS OVER THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES AREA. SNOWFALL
RATES OF 1 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE ANTICIPATED THROUGH MONDAY
OVERNIGHT.

TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL BE THE COLDEST OF THE SEASON...WITH
OVERNIGHT LOWS SOME 5 TO 10 DEGREES COLDER THAN ANY MINIMUM WE HAVE
SEEN THIS YOUNG WINTER SEASON. THE EXCEPTION WILL BE EAST OF LAKE
ONTARIO WHERE UNDER THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY
DROP INTO THE LOW TO MID 20S. ELSEWHERE EXPECT LOWS TO DROP TO
AROUND 20 NEAR THE LAKE SHORE...AND SINGLE DIGITS ACROSS THE
INTERIOR SOUTHERN TIER.

&&

.SHORT TERM /TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT/...
THINKING HERE HAS CHANGED LITTLE...AS CONFIDENCE IN A MAJOR AND VERY
DISRUPTIVE LAKE EFFECT SNOW EVENT AN ALMOST CERTAINTY FOR AREAS EAST
AND NORTHEAST OF BOTH LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO DURING THIS TIME PERIOD.

THERMODYNAMIC LAKE PARAMETERS ALL POINT TO A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
INTENSE LAKE SNOWS. THE CORE OF COLD LOW LEVEL TEMPERATURES
ASSOCIATED WITH THE MID LEVEL TROUGH WILL ROTATE ACROSS THE LOWER
LAKES THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY LEADING TO EXTREME OVER-LAKE
INSTABILITY...WITH LAKE INDUCED CAPES ABOVE 1000 J/KG AND
EQUILIBRIUM LEVELS ABOVE 15K FEET. A WELL ALIGNED FLOW SHOULD
REALIZE NEAR FULL LAKE FETCH ON BOTH ERIE AND ONTARIO SIGNALING
INTENSE SNOWFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF 3 INCHES PER HOUR. OUR LAKE
EFFECT LIGHTNING NOMOGRAM FROM LOCAL RESEARCH DONE BY RSH ALSO
SUGGESTS THE LIKELIHOOD FOR THUNDER AND LIGHTNING OFF BOTH LAKES. IN
ADDITION...MOMENTUM TRANSFER PROFILES WOULD SUGGEST WIND GUSTS
POSSIBLY EXCEEDING 40 MPH ENHANCING IMPACTS WITH CONSIDERABLE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND SIGNIFICANT VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS
WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN AND NEAR THE BANDS.

OFF LAKE ERIE...
AN INTENSE SINGLE LAKE BAND WILL DRIFT JUST A BIT TO THE NORTH BY
TUESDAY MORNING AND WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS THE IMMEDIATE BUFFALO
SOUTHTOWNS. THE NORTHERN END OF THE HEAVY SNOW BY NOW WILL BE
IMPACTING METRO BUFFALO AND THE NORTHTOWNS. THE BAND WILL LIKELY
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY HERE FOR MUCH OF THE DAY.

THE INTENSE LAKE SNOW WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTH LATER TUESDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY WITH THE PASSAGE OF A TROUGH
CAUSING THE LOW LEVEL FLOW TO VEER. DURING MOST OF THIS TIME...THE
INTENSE LAKE SNOWS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS THE BUFFALO SOUTHTOWNS...
SKI COUNTY AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN SOUTHERN TIER.

ON WEDNESDAY...THE BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW QUICKLY BACKS TO THE
SOUTHWEST CARRYING THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW BACK NORTH ACROSS THE
BUFFALO METRO AREA. BY THIS TIME THE BAND SHOULD BE IN A WEAKENING
PHASE AS INVERSION HEIGHTS BEGIN TO LOWER.

STRONG WINDS WILL ALLOW THE LAKE SNOWS TO PUSH WELL INLAND. THIS
WILL GIVE ACCUMULATING SNOWS TO ALLEGANY...LIVINGSTON...AND MONROE
COUNTIES WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF AT LEAST 3-6 INCHED ACROSS MAINLY
IN THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF THOSE COUNTIES.

OFF LAKE ONTARIO...
AN INTENSE SINGLE LAKE BAND WILL DRIFT JUST A BIT TO THE NORTH BY
TUESDAY MORNING AND WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS WATERTOWN AND WILL REMAIN
THERE FOR MUCH OF THE DAY. THE INTENSE LAKE SNOW WILL SHIFT TO THE
SOUTH LATER TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY WITH THE
PASSAGE OF THE TROUGH. DURING MOST OF THIS TIME...THE INTENSE LAKE
SNOWS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS THE CENTRAL TUG HILL REGION. AT THIS
TIME...THE FULL FETCH OF THE LAKE WILL BE REALIZED RESULTING IN A
PROLONGED PERIOD OF VERY INTENSE SNOWFALL RATES.

ON WEDNESDAY...THE BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW QUICKLY BACKS TO THE
SOUTHWEST CARRYING THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW BACK NORTH ACROSS JEFFERSON
COUNTY AND WATERTOWN. BY THIS TIME THE BAND SHOULD BE IN A WEAKENING
PHASE AS INVERSION HEIGHTS BEGIN TO LOWER.

THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOULD TEMPORARILY SHUT DOWN WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AS THE FLOW BECOMES BACKS FURTHER. A CLIPPER-TYPE SYSTEM
WILL RAPIDLY APPROACH THE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL
PRODUCE A PERIOD OF ATTENDANT GENERAL SYNOPTIC AND LAKE ENHANCED
SNOWS. FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF THE CLIPPER...ANOTHER SHOT OF
SIGNIFICANT COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE LOWER GREAT LAKES. COUPLED
WITH WHAT SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT MOISTURE...THIS WILL IN ALL
LIKELIHOOD RESULT IN A SECOND ROUND OF SIGNIFICANT LAKE SNOWS TO THE
EAST AND NORTHEAST OF THE LAKES STARTING WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

&&

.LONG TERM /THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT LAKE EFFECT EVENT
APPEARS LIKELY AS A FRESH BATCH OF COLD AIR ARRIVES. LAKE INDUCED
INSTABILITY MAY NOT BE QUITE AS STRONG AS THE FIRST EVENT...BUT
STILL SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS EAST AND
NORTHEAST OF THE LAKES. THIS SHOULD FINALLY END ON SATURDAY AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE OHIO VALLEY AND LOWER LAKES. TEMPERATURES
WILL CONTINUE TO RUN WAY BELOW AVERAGE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.

THE PATTERN WILL CHANGE BY NEXT SUNDAY AND MONDAY AS THE WESTERN
RIDGE BREAKS DOWN AND ALLOWS HEIGHT RISES DOWNSTREAM. BOTH THE GFS
AND ECMWF ARE SUGGESTING A BIG WARM-UP FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY ALONG
WITH RAIN. IF THIS WERE TO VERIFY...IT WOULD BRING A SIGNIFICANT
FLOODING RISK TO AREAS WHICH RECEIVE HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW THIS
WEEK.

&&

.AVIATION /10Z MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
A BAND OF SNOW EXTENDS FROM THE NIAGARA FRONTIER NORTHEAST TO THE
SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY AT 03Z. VIS HAS DROPPED TO IFR AT KIAG AND
WILL ALSO DROP AT KBUF/KJHW/KART/KROC AS THE BAND OF SNOW EXPANDS
SOUTH AND EAST. AS SURFACE MOISTURE ALSO INCREASES WITH THE SNOWFALL
IFR CIGS ARE ALSO EXPECTED.

IFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO PREVAIL DURING THE DAY
ON MONDAY BEFORE SOME SLOW IMPROVEMENT MONDAY AFTERNOON AS THE SNOW
DIMINISHES FROM WEST TO EAST. SOME SLEET OR RAIN WILL LIKELY MIX IN
WITH THE SNOW ACROSS CENTRAL NEW YORK DURING THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON IMPACTING KROC/KART.

OUTLOOK...
TUESDAY...HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW EAST AND NORTHEAST OF THE LAKES
WITH LOCAL VLIFR. MAINLY VFR ELSEWHERE.
WEDNESDAY...LAKE EFFECT SNOW NORTHEAST OF THE LAKES WITH LOCAL
IFR. AREAS OF MVFR ELSEWHERE WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
THURSDAY...HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW EAST AND NORTHEAST OF THE LAKES
WITH LOCAL VLIFR. MAINLY VFR ELSEWHERE.
FRIDAY...MVFR/VFR WITH A CHANCE FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW.

&&

.MARINE...
A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING AND PRODUCE GALES ON
BOTH LAKES. A GALE WARNING WILL GO INTO EFFECT OVERNIGHT
TONIGHT...WITH GALES LASTING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING ON LAKE ERIE
AND TUESDAY NIGHT ON LAKE ONTARIO. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS WILL BE
EXPECTED ON THE RIVERS WITH WIND GUSTS NEARING GALES ON THE NIAGARA
RIVER.

STRONG WINDS WILL THEN CONTINUE TROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK WITH
PERSISTENT LOW PRESSURE OVER QUEBEC WITH AT LEAST HIGH END SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORIES PROBABLE.

&&

.BUF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NY...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
     NYZ001-002-010>012-019>021-085.
     LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST
     WEDNESDAY FOR NYZ010>012-085.
     WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR
     NYZ006>008.
     LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM EST
     WEDNESDAY FOR NYZ006>008.
     LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY FOR
     NYZ003.
     LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM EST
     WEDNESDAY FOR NYZ021.
     LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST
     WEDNESDAY FOR NYZ019-020.
     LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST
     WEDNESDAY FOR NYZ013.
MARINE...GALE WARNING FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY FOR
         LEZ040-041.
         GALE WARNING FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY
         FOR LOZ042>045-062>065.

&&

SYNOPSIS...THOMAS
NEAR TERM...THOMAS
SHORT TERM...TMA
LONG TERM...HITCHCOCK
AVIATION...CHURCH/SMITH
MARINE...THOMAS
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 16, 7:27 PM EST, 9 hours 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
727 PM EST SUN NOV 16 2014

NYZ006>008-180030-
OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
727 PM EST SUN NOV 16 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM
EST MONDAY...
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 3 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

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

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

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

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.
   LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING.

ADDITIONAL HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE LATER WEDNESDAY
NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.

.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

NYZ004-005-180030-
WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-
727 PM EST SUN NOV 16 2014

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

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

NYZ003-180030-
MONROE-
727 PM EST SUN NOV 16 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM EST
TUESDAY...

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

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

NYZ001-002-180030-
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-
727 PM EST SUN NOV 16 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST MONDAY...

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

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

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

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

NYZ021-180030-
ALLEGANY-
727 PM EST SUN NOV 16 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST MONDAY...
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

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

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

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

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.
   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

NYZ019-020-180030-
CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-
727 PM EST SUN NOV 16 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST MONDAY...
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MONDAY TO 10 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

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

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

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

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.
   LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING.

ADDITIONAL HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE LATER WEDNESDAY
NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.

.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

NYZ010>012-085-180030-
NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-SOUTHERN ERIE-
727 PM EST SUN NOV 16 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST MONDAY...
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MONDAY TO 1 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

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

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

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

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.
   LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING.

ADDITIONAL HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE LATER WEDNESDAY
NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.

.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

NYZ013-180030-
LIVINGSTON-
727 PM EST SUN NOV 16 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK ON
MONDAY...BRINGING WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION TO THE AREA. WHILE
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO START OUT AS SNOW SUNDAY NIGHT...WARM
AIR SURGING NORTH ACROSS CENTRAL NEW YORK MAY RESULT IN
PRECIPITATION CHANGING OVER TO SLEET OR POSSIBLY EVEN FREEZING RAIN
FOR A TIME DURING THE LATE MORNING/EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS ON MONDAY
BEFORE THE ARRIVAL OF COLDER AIR RESULTS IN A CHANGE BACK TO SNOW.
A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF UNCERTAINTY REMAINS REGARDING THE EXACT
POSITION OF THIS AREA OF WARM AIR ALOFT AND THE COUNTY REMAINS
ALONG THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF THIS FEATURE. A CHANGE OF AS LITTLE
AS 10 MILES CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIVINGSTON COUNTY SEEING
ACCUMULATING FREEZING RAIN OF AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH AND NONE
AT ALL...WITH PRECIPITATION INSTEAD REMAINING ALL SNOW AND SLEET.
INTERESTED PARTIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE TO FOLLOW NWS
PRODUCTS AND UPDATES CLOSELY AS THIS EVENT UNFOLDS.

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

NYZ014-180030-
ONTARIO-
727 PM EST SUN NOV 16 2014

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK ON
MONDAY...BRINGING WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION TO THE AREA. WHILE
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO START OUT AS SNOW SUNDAY NIGHT...WARM
AIR SURGING NORTH ACROSS CENTRAL NEW YORK MAY RESULT IN
PRECIPITATION CHANGING OVER TO SLEET OR POSSIBLY EVEN FREEZING RAIN
FOR A TIME DURING THE LATE MORNING/EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS ON MONDAY
BEFORE THE ARRIVAL OF COLDER AIR RESULTS IN A CHANGE BACK TO SNOW.
A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF UNCERTAINTY REMAINS REGARDING THE EXACT
POSITION OF THIS AREA OF WARM AIR ALOFT AND THE COUNTY REMAINS ALONG
THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF THIS FEATURE. A CHANGE OF AS LITTLE AS 10
MILES CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIVINGSTON COUNTY SEEING
ACCUMULATING FREEZING RAIN OF AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH AND NONE
AT ALL...WITH PRECIPITATION INSTEAD REMAINING ALL SNOW AND SLEET.
INTERESTED PARTIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE TO FOLLOW NWS
PRODUCTS AND UPDATES CLOSELY AS THIS EVENT UNFOLDS.

.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-SLZ022-024-180030-
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
727 PM EST SUN NOV 16 2014

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

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

LEZ040-041-180030-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
727 PM EST SUN NOV 16 2014

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

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

LOZ042>045-062>065-180030-
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-
727 PM EST SUN NOV 16 2014

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ONTARIO.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

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

HITCHCOCK/WOOD

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 17, 6:50 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryBUF6 days
Nov 17, 3:47 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WatchBUFCattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Lewis and 2 more24 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in New York, 2014Every gale warning in 2014

Sources

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