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Small Craft Advisory 43, NWS Buffalo, NY

May 30, 2015

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this small craft advisory at May 30, 2015, 4:42 AM EDT. It took effect at May 31, 2015, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 33 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 30, 2015, 4:42 AM EDT (08:42 UTC)
In effect from
May 31, 2015, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired
Jun 1, 2015, 11:06 AM EDT
In force
33 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

The text

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

417 
WHUS71 KBUF 300842
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
442 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

LOZ030-301645-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0600Z-150601T0600Z/
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
442 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM SUNDAY TO 2 AM EDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM SUNDAY TO 2 AM EDT
MONDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

LOZ044-045-301645-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0800Z-150601T0900Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
442 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM EDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM EDT
MONDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 5 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-301645-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T1200Z-150601T1200Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
442 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO 8 AM EDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO 8 AM EDT
MONDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST TO 30 KNOTS.

* WAVES...4 TO 7 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.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-301645-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0800Z-150601T1200Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
442 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 8 AM EDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 8 AM EDT
MONDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...4 TO 7 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.

&&

$$

SLZ022-024-301645-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0042.150530T1400Z-150531T0000Z/
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
442 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING
TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* 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.

&&

$$
12 follow-up statements
922 
WHUS71 KBUF 301435
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1035 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

SLZ022-024-302245-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-150531T0000Z/
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
1035 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* 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.

&&

$$

LOZ030-302245-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0600Z-150601T0600Z/
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
1035 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM SUNDAY TO
2 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

LOZ044-045-302245-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0800Z-150601T0900Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
1035 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO
5 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 5 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-302245-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T1200Z-150601T1200Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
1035 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO
8 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST TO 30 KNOTS.

* WAVES...4 TO 7 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.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-302245-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0800Z-150601T1200Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
1035 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO
8 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...4 TO 7 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.

&&

$$

HITCHCOCK
710 
WHUS71 KBUF 301954
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
354 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

SLZ022-024-310000-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-150531T0000Z/
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
354 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* 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.

&&

$$

LOZ030-310400-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0600Z-150601T0600Z/
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
354 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM SUNDAY TO
2 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

LOZ044-045-310400-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0800Z-150601T0900Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
354 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO
5 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 5 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-310400-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T1200Z-150601T1200Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
354 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO
8 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...4 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-310400-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0800Z-150601T1200Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
354 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO
8 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

HITCHCOCK
077 
WHUS71 KBUF 302354
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
754 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

SLZ022-024-310100-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-150531T0000Z/
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
754 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED...THEREFORE THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS 
BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

LOZ030-310800-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0600Z-150601T0600Z/
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
754 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM SUNDAY TO
2 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

LOZ044-045-310800-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0800Z-150601T0900Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
754 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO
5 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 5 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-310800-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T1200Z-150601T1200Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
754 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO
8 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-310800-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0800Z-150601T1200Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
754 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO
8 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

JJR
655 
WHUS71 KBUF 310240
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1040 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

LOZ030-311100-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0600Z-150601T0600Z/
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
1040 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM SUNDAY TO
2 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

LOZ044-045-311100-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0800Z-150601T0900Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
1040 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO
5 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 5 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-311100-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T1200Z-150601T1200Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
1040 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO
8 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-311100-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0800Z-150601T1200Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
1040 PM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO
8 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

JJR
772 
WHUS71 KBUF 310538
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
138 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

LOZ030-311345-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0600Z-150601T0600Z/
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
138 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

LOZ044-045-311345-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0800Z-150601T0900Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
138 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 5 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-311345-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T1200Z-150601T1200Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
138 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING
TO 8 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-311345-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.150531T0800Z-150601T1200Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
138 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 6 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.

&&

$$
982 
WHUS71 KBUF 311433
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1033 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

LOZ030-312245-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T0600Z/
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
1033 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

LOZ044-045-312245-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T0900Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
1033 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...4 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-312245-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T1200Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
1033 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...5 TO 7 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.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-312245-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T1200Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
1033 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...4 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

HITCHCOCK
147 
WHUS71 KBUF 311951
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
351 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

LOZ042-043-010400-
/O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T1800Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
351 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-010400-
/O.EXT.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T1500Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
351 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

LOZ030-010400-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T0600Z/
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
351 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

LOZ044-045-010400-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T0900Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
351 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 5 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.

&&

$$

HITCHCOCK
868 
WHUS71 KBUF 010003
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
803 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

LOZ030-010600-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T0600Z/
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
803 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

LOZ044-045-010815-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T0900Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
803 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 4 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-010815-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T1800Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
803 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 5 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.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-010815-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T1500Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
803 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT
MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

RSH
089 
WHUS71 KBUF 010249
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1049 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

LOZ030-010600-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T0600Z/
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
1049 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

LOZ044-045-010900-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T0900Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
1049 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 4 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-011100-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T1800Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
1049 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 5 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.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-011100-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T1500Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
1049 PM EDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT
MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

RSH
504 
WHUS71 KBUF 010538
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
138 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2015

LOZ030-010645-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T0600Z/
LOWER NIAGARA RIVER-
138 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA.

$$

LOZ044-045-010900-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T0900Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
138 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 4 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.

&&

$$

LOZ042-043-011345-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T1800Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
138 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 5 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.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-011345-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T1500Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
138 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 6 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.

&&

$$
934 
WHUS71 KBUF 010834
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
434 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2015

LOZ044-045-010945-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T0900Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER-
434 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

LOZ042-043-011645-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T1800Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
434 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

LEZ040-041-011500-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T1500Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
434 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

* WAVES...3 TO 5 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.

&&

$$

THOMAS
420 
WHUS71 KBUF 011506
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1106 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2015

LOZ042-043-011615-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T1800Z/
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN
BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
1106 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

LEZ040-041-011615-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-150601T1500Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
1106 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

$$

SMITH

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at May 30, 4:35 AM EDT, 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 30, 4:35 AM EDT, 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
435 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.SYNOPSIS...
THE WEEKEND WILL GET OFF TO A WARM AND HUMID START BUT A COLD
FRONT WILL DROP ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING AND BRING MUCH
COOLER TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY. THERE WILL BE WIDESPREAD SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH THIS FRONT...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY
RAINFALL LASTING THROUGH SUNDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
TODAY WILL START OFF SIMILAR TO YESTERDAY WITH HUMID CONDITIONS AND
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES WHICH WILL QUICKLY RISE INTO THE 80S BY
EARLY AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG THE LEADING EDGE OF A 40 KT
LLJ WILL EXIT UP THE ST LAWRENCE VALLEY. THIS WILL LEAVE OUR
REGION MOSTLY DRY THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...THOUGH A STRAY
SHOWER CANNOT COMPLETELY BE RULED OUT.

DIURNALLY DRIVEN INSTABILITY WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT
THIS AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD FIRST DEVELOP
ACROSS INTERIOR SECTIONS WITH THE SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW HELPING KEEP
THE LAKE PLAINS BOUNDARY LAYER MIXED WHICH WILL DELAY THE
DEVELOPMENT OF ANY SHOWERS. CONVECTION WILL STILL NEED A FOCUS...AND
WITH THE FRONT STILL WELL UPSTREAM ACROSS SOUTHERN ONTARIO PROVINCE
IT WILL PROBABLY BE LAKE BREEZE OR TERRAIN BOUNDARIES THAT DO THIS.

DESPITE FAIRLY IMPRESSIVE CONSENSUS MODEL QPF...HIGH RESOLUTION
GUIDANCE (HRRR/WRF/ARW) SHOWS AREAL COVERAGE RELATIVELY SCATTERED IN
NATURE. THIS DOES NOT DIMINISH THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL. PWATS TO 1.75 INCHES AND QPF GUIDANCE SUPPORTS LOCALIZED
RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES FROM SOME THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON.
AREAS MOST LIKELY TO SEE THESE AMOUNTS ARE EAST OF LAKE ERIE IN
WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN TIER...AND ESE OF LAKE ONTARIO FROM
WAYNE TO LEWIS COUNTIES. GIVEN THE DRY ANTECEDENT CONDITIONS AND
LOCALIZED NATURE OF HEAVY RAIN...DO NOT HAVE THE CONFIDENCE TO ISSUE
A FLOOD WATCH.

WINDS ALOFT WILL NOT BE THAT STRONG...WITH 850MB WINDS ONLY ABOUT 25
KTS THIS AFTERNOON WHEN CONVECTION DEVELOPS. THERE IS ALWAYS A
CHANCE FOR A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE PULSE STORMS...BUT FLOODING
APPEARS TO BE THE PRIMARY CONCERN FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

MODEL CONSENSUS BRINGS THE FRONT THROUGH THIS EVENING...WHICH WILL
BRING LARGE SCALE FORCING WHEN THE COOLER AIR UNDERCUTS THE WARM
MOIST AIRMASS. THUS THERE IS A HIGHER CONFIDENCE (NEARLY CERTAIN) IN
MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION TONIGHT WITH A WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND SOME
EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURES ARE MUCH COOLER BEHIND THE
FRONT...WITH TEMPERATURES LIKELY TO FALL INTO THE UPPER 40S TO MID
50S BY DAYBREAK SUNDAY. PATCHY FOG IS ALSO POSSIBLE AS THE MOIST AIR
MASS MIXES WITH THE COOLER AIR AND GETS SQUEEZED BY THE DEVELOPING
INVERSION.

&&

.SHORT TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT/...
A COMPLEX STORM AND MOISTURE LADEN STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO
EVOLVE THROUGH THIS TIME PERIOD. ON SUNDAY THE SURFACE BAROCLINIC
BOUNDARY WILL LIE FROM NEW ENGLAND SOUTHWESTWARD ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN MID ATLANTIC STATES AND BACK TOWARDS THE MID WEST. A
SURFACE WAVE RIDING SLOWLY ALONG THIS BAROCLINIC BOUNDARY FROM THE
OHIO VALLEY WILL SEND ANOTHER WAVE OF RAINFALL ACROSS THE REGION
ON SUNDAY. PWATS SUNDAY WILL AVERAGE 1.50 TO 1.75
INCHES...INDICATING THE MOISTURE RICH ENVIRONMENT. SHARP
ISENTROPIC LIFT IN THE MID LEVELS NORTHEAST OF THE SURFACE WAVE
AND THE STILL PRESENT RIGHT ENTRANCE REGION OF AN UPPER LEVEL JET
WILL PROVIDE FOR BROAD LIFT ACROSS THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES
REGION...WITH THIS LIFT PRODUCING A PERIOD OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH
THE DAY. FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR RAIN SHOWERS SUNDAY WILL SLOWLY
PUSH EASTWARD THROUGH THE DAY AS THE UPPER LEVEL JET AND SURFACE
WAVE SLIDE EASTWARD. BY SUNDAY NIGHT THE AREAS MOST PRONE TO RAIN
SHOWERS WILL BE CENTRAL PORTIONS OF NEW YORK STATE. HOWEVER WITH
THE SURFACE WAVE STALLING OVER PENNSYLVANIA SUNDAY NIGHT...ALL
AREAS OF THE CWA WILL HAVE AT LEAST LIKELY POPS.

INSTABILITY WILL BE MARGINAL FOR THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
NIGHT...WITH WHAT INSTABILITY TO BE HAD THIS DAY LYING ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN TIER. WILL PLACE THUNDER CHANCES HERE...WHILE JUST CALLING
IT PLAIN RAIN SHOWERS ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION.

WE HAVE NOT HAD A WIDESPREAD, LONG DURATION SYNOPTIC PRECIPITATION
EVENT OF THIS MAGNITUDE IN QUITE SOME TIME. RAINFALL AMOUNTS SUNDAY
AND SUNDAY NIGHT WILL AVERAGE AROUND A HALF AN INCH OF
PRECIPITATION...WITH A FEW AREAS UPWARDS TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN
INCH. ALL TOLD BY THE END OF THE WEEKEND AN INCH TO TWO INCHES OF
RAINFALL IS LIKELY ACROSS THE CWA. WITH THE VERY DRY CONDITIONS AND
LOW CREEK AND STREAM FLOWS RIVER FLOODING IS NOT A BIG CONCERN AT
THIS POINT...AND WOULD ONLY BECOME A CONCERN IN AREAS WHERE STORMS
TRAIN AND PRODUCE LOCALLY SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS.

BY MONDAY THE MID LEVEL SHORTWAVE WILL BE EAST OF THE REGION.
HOWEVER AT THE SURFACE A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE WILL STILL BE NEAR THE
REGION AND WILL ADVANCE FROM WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA TOWARDS THE
EASTERN MID ATLANTIC REGION. A NORTHWEST FLOW BEHIND THIS SURFACE
LOW AND EASTERLY FLOW AHEAD OF THE SURFACE LOW WILL PROVIDE FOR
AMPLE LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE ACROSS THE REGION. A MOISTURE RICH
ENVIRONMENT WILL REMAIN AND LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS WILL AGAIN DEVELOP
ACROSS THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES REGION ON MONDAY. THE POOR LAPSE
RATES AND LITTLE SURFACE INSTABILITY ON MONDAY WILL NOT MAKE FOR A
FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT.

RAIN SHOWERS MAY NOT TAPER OFF AS QUICKLY MONDAY NIGHT. THOUGH THE
SURFACE LOW WILL BE TRACKING ACROSS NEW ENGLAND MONDAY NIGHT...AND
UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL ADVANCE TOWARDS OUR REGION FROM
THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES. THIS FEATURE WILL CONTINUE CHANCE POPS
ACROSS THE REGION MONDAY NIGHT.

ON TUESDAY THIS UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL CROSS THE EASTERN
GREAT LAKES REGION. A COLD POOL ASSOCIATED WITH THIS TROUGH WILL
INCREASE LAPSE RATES THROUGH THE DAY SUCH THAT LOW TOP SHOWERS WILL
DEVELOP THROUGH THE DAYTIME. MOISTURE WILL BE FOUND GREATEST TOWARDS
THE EAST...FROM THE GENESEE VALLEY EASTWARD THERE WILL BE A CHANCE
FOR A BRIEF SHOWER. CLOUDS WILL LIKELY START THE DAY THICK ACROSS
THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES REGION...WITH CLEARING SLOWLY EDGING
EASTWARD THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. A MUCH DRIER AIRMASS BEHIND
THIS SHORTWAVE WILL CLEAR SKIES TUESDAY NIGHT...MAKING FOR A CHILLY
NIGHT UNDER GOOD RADIATIONAL COOLING CONDITIONS.

TEMPERATURES THIS TIME PERIOD WILL AVERAGE WELL BELOW NORMAL...WITH
HIGHS SUNDAY AND MONDAY IN THE 50S. A FEW LOW 60S ARE POSSIBLE NEAR
THE STATE LINE WHERE THE SURFACE BOUNDARY MAY EDGE NORTHWARD ENOUGH
TO ALLOW FOR WARMER AIR TO REACH INTO THE SOUTHERN TIER. TUESDAY
UNDER CLOUDY SKIES AND 850 HPA TEMPERATURES OF ONLY +4 TO +5C
DAYTIME HIGHS WILL STILL REMAIN IN THE 50S TO AROUND 60. LOWS
TUESDAY NIGHT WILL DROP BACK INTO THE 40S...5 TO 10F DEGREES BELOW
NORMAL.

&&

.LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
RIDGING ALOFT AND SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE FINALLY BUILD IN ACROSS
WESTERN NEW YORK FOR THE SECOND HALF OF THE WORK WEEK. WITH A DRIER
AIRMASS MOVING IN ON WEDNESDAY...EXPECT MOST LOCATIONS TO FINALLY
CLEAR OUT NICELY AFTER A GLOOMY START TO THE WEEK. NICE WEATHER WILL
REMAIN WITH US WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE CROSSES THE
REGION. FRIDAY WILL BE THE NEXT CHANCE FOR SOME RAIN
SHOWERS...ALBEIT SMALL WITH A FEW THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLY BLOSSOMING
ON A LAKE BREEZE BOUNDARY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO RECOVER THROUGH THE SECOND HALF OF THE WEEK
AS SOUTHERLY FLOW DEVELOPS ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE HIGH PRESSURE AND
WARM AIR ADVECTION PUSHES 850 MB TEMPERATURES BACK INTO THE LOW
TEENS CELSIUS ABOVE ZERO. THE WARMING TREND WILL BRING 70S BACK TO
THE FORECAST ON WEDNESDAY WITH MID 80S POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY.

&&

.AVIATION /09Z SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
EXPECT THE VAST MAJORITY OF TIME TO BE DRY THROUGH 16Z. WIDELY
SCATTERED SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS MAY BRIEFLY LOWER VSBY/CIGS
BUT COVERAGE WILL BE SPARSE THROUGH THIS MORNING.

DIURNAL INSTABILITY CONVECTION WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON...FIRST
ACROSS INTERIOR SECTIONS BUT THEN BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD ACROSS
THE ENTIRE REGION LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS A COLD FRONT
APPROACHES. THIS IS LIKELY TO PRODUCE NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS...BUT THERE IS LOW FORECAST CONFIDENCE IN TIMING THE
EXACT LOCATION OF ANY STORMS. THUNDERSTORMS MAY LOWER VSBY 2SM OR
LESS IN HEAVY RAIN...AND COULD HAVE AN EXTENDED IMPACT ON FLIGHT
OPERATIONS 21Z THROUGH 03Z SUNDAY.

THE FRONT WILL DROP ACROSS THE REGION BETWEEN 03Z AND 06Z SUNDAY
WHICH WILL LOWER CIGS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT TO IFR OR LOWER
FOLLOWING THE WIND SHIFT. SHOWERS WILL LINGER WITH PERHAPS SOME
EMBEDDED TSTMS.

OUTLOOK...
SUNDAY...SLOWLY DIMINISHING SHOWERS...WITH IFR/MVFR CIGS
CONTINUING.
MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...MAINLY VFR.

&&

.MARINE...
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WITH THE
STRONGEST WINDS ACROSS THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER WHERE A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED.

BEHIND THE COLD FRONT... WINDS AND WAVES WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE
LOWER LAKES TONIGHT AND SUNDAY AS NORTH THEN NORTHEAST WINDS DEVELOP
IN A COLD AIR ADVECTION REGIME. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN
ISSUED FOR MOST OF THE WATERS STARTING LATE TONIGHT. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH ON MONDAY WHEN THE NORTHERLY FLOW IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH.

&&

.CLIMATE...
MAY 2015 WILL GO DOWN AS ONE OF THE WARMEST MAYS ON RECORD...AND
POSSIBLY ONE OF THE DRIEST FOR BUFFALO AND WATERTOWN. A MOISTURE
LADEN COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION TO END THE MONTH...AND
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THIS FEATURE MAY REMOVE CLIMATE
SITES FROM A TOP 10 DRIEST MAY'S ON RECORD. BELOW ARE THE WARMEST
MAYS ON RECORD.

BUFFALO     RANK      MEAN TEMPERATURE   YEAR
            1               64.3         1991
            2               63.8         2012
            3               63.4         1944
            4               62.8         1998
            5               62.3         2015 (THROUGH 5/29)
            6               62.2         1975

ROCHESTER   RANK     MEAN TEMPERATURE    YEAR
            1               63.7         1911
            2               63.6         2015 (THROUGH 5/29)
            3               63.2         2012
            4               63.2         1944

WATERTOWN   RANK     MEAN TEMPERATURE    YEAR
            1               60.5         2012
            2               60.0         1998
            3               59.3         1975
            4               58.8         2015 (THROUGH 5/29)
            5               58.8         1960
            6               58.3         1991

MAY HAS ALSO BEEN A DRY MONTH. OUTSIDE OF A FEW LOCALIZED HEAVY
THUNDERSTORMS MANY LOCATIONS ARE WELL BELOW NORMAL FOR THE MONTH.
BELOW IS MONTHLY PRECIPITATION FOR THE DRIEST MONTHS ON RECORD FOR
OUR THREE CLIMATE SITES.

BUFFALO     RANK    PRECIP       YEAR
            1        0.53        1877
            2        0.54        1934
            3        0.60        2005
            4        0.83        2015    (THROUGH 5/29)
            5        0.90        2012
            ..
            10       1.11        1926

ROCHESTER   RANK    PRECIP       YEAR
            1        0.24        2007
            ..
            27       1.52        2015 (THROUGH 5/29)
            28       1.55        1876
            29       1.59        1954
            30       1.64        1926

WATERTOWN   RANK    PRECIP       YEAR
            1        0.70        1965
            2        0.87        2005
            3        0.88        1980
            4        0.90        1974
            5        0.99        1966
            6        1.04        2015      (THROUGH 5/29)
            7        1.08        1972
            8        1.09        1951
            9        1.14        1949
            10       1.16        1962

AGAIN WITH THUNDERSTORMS IN THE FORECAST TO CLOSE OUT THE MONTH
NONE OF OUR THREE CLIMATE SITES MAY HAVE A TOP TEN DRIEST MAY ON
RECORD. HOWEVER ALL THREE SITES MAY CONTINUE THE STRETCH OF BELOW
NORMAL PRECIPITATION MONTHS. BELOW ARE LISTED THE LATEST MONTH
FOR WHEN PRECIPITATION RECORDED WAS ABOVE NORMAL FOR EACH OF OUR
THREE CLIMATE LOCATIONS.

BUFFALO - OCTOBER 2014
ROCHESTER - FEBRUARY 2015
WATERTOWN - AUGUST 2014

&&

.BUF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NY...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 8 AM EDT MONDAY FOR
         LEZ040-041.
         SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 2 AM SUNDAY TO 2 AM EDT
         MONDAY FOR LOZ030.
         SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO 8 AM EDT MONDAY
         FOR LOZ042-043.
         SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM EDT MONDAY
         FOR LOZ044-045.
         SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
         EDT THIS EVENING FOR SLZ022-024.

&&

SYNOPSIS...APFFEL
NEAR TERM...APFFEL
SHORT TERM...THOMAS
LONG TERM...CHURCH/THOMAS
AVIATION...APFFEL
MARINE...APFFEL/THOMAS
CLIMATE...THOMAS
Hazardous weather outlook, May 29, 3:50 PM EDT, 12 hours 52 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
350 PM EDT FRI MAY 29 2015

NYZ001>008-010-011-014-302000-
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-ONTARIO-
350 PM EDT FRI MAY 29 2015

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.

A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT THIS WEEKEND WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO
PRODUCE SOME STRONG THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY...WITH SIGNIFICANT
RAINFALL POSSIBLE FROM LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY.

.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

NYZ012-013-019>021-085-302000-
WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE-
350 PM EDT FRI MAY 29 2015

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.

A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT THIS WEEKEND WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO
PRODUCE SOME STRONG THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY...WITH HEAVY RAINFALL
POSSIBLE FROM LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE
THAT SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE LOCALIZED FLASH
FLOODING.

.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-LOZ030-042>045-062>065-SLZ022-024-302000-
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-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
350 PM EDT FRI MAY 29 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEW YORK WATERS OF LAKE
ERIE...LAKE ONTARIO...AND THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT THIS WEEKEND WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO
PRODUCE SOME STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ON SATURDAY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
WINDS AND WAVES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 29, 10:20 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryBUF22 hr
May 30, 4:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFLewis45 min
May 30, 4:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFAllegany, Cattaraugus, Livingston, Ontario89 min
May 30, 4:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFJefferson, Lewis63 min
May 30, 5:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFWayne, Wyoming56 min
May 30, 5:14 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF61 min
May 30, 5:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFLewis29 min
May 30, 5:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFJefferson, Lewis, Oswego66 min
May 30, 5:47 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBUFGenesee, Livingston, Wyoming3 hr
May 30, 7:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFAllegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua85 min

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