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Small Craft Advisory 10, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this small craft advisory at Jan 31, 2016, 3:32 AM EST. It took effect at Jan 31, 2016, 5:00 PM EST. It was in force for 26 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2016, 3:32 AM EST (08:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 31, 2016, 5:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 1, 2016, 6:37 PM EST
- In force
- 26 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
The text
As transmitted.
794 WHUS71 KBUF 310832 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 332 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 LEZ040-041-311645- /O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.160131T2200Z-160201T1500Z/ LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 332 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST MONDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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. && $$ LEZ020-LOZ030-311645- /O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.160131T2200Z-160201T1000Z/ UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER- 332 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EST MONDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ042-311645- /O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.160201T0000Z-160201T2100Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 332 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES...2 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. && $$ LOZ043-311645- /O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.160201T0000Z-160202T0300Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- 332 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ044-045-311645- /O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.160201T0000Z-160202T0600Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 332 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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. && $$
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827 WHUS71 KBUF 311256 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 756 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 LEZ040-041-312100- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.160131T2200Z-160201T1500Z/ LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 756 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES...3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ020-LOZ030-312100- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.160131T2200Z-160201T1000Z/ UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER- 756 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EST MONDAY... * 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. && $$ LOZ042-312100- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.160201T0000Z-160201T2100Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 756 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ043-312100- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.160201T0000Z-160202T0300Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- 756 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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. && $$ LOZ044-045-312100- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.160201T0000Z-160202T0600Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 756 AM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
321 WHUS71 KBUF 312107 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 407 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 LEZ040-041-010515- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.160131T2200Z-160201T1500Z/ LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 407 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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. && $$ LEZ020-LOZ030-010515- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.160131T2200Z-160201T1000Z/ UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER- 407 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ042-010515- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.160201T0000Z-160201T2100Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 407 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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. && $$ LOZ043-010515- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.160201T0000Z-160202T0300Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- 407 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ044-045-010515- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.160201T0000Z-160202T0600Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 407 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 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. && $$ SMITH
881 WHUS71 KBUF 010238 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 938 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 LEZ040-041-011045- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160201T1500Z/ LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 938 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ020-LOZ030-011000- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160201T1000Z/ UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER- 938 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY... * 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. && $$ LOZ042-011045- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160201T2100Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 938 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ043-011045- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160202T0300Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- 938 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...WEST 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. && $$ LOZ044-045-011045- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160202T0600Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 938 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
203 WHUS71 KBUF 010841 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 341 AM EST MON FEB 1 2016 LEZ020-LOZ030-010945- /O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160201T1000Z/ UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER- 341 AM EST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ LEZ040-041-011500- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160201T1500Z/ LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 341 AM EST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ042-011645- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160201T2100Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 341 AM EST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...WEST 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. && $$ LOZ043-011645- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160202T0300Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- 341 AM EST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ044-045-011645- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160202T0600Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 341 AM EST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY... * WINDS...WEST 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. && $$
968 WHUS71 KBUF 011137 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 637 AM EST MON FEB 1 2016 LEZ040-041-011500- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160201T1500Z/ LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 637 AM EST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ042-011945- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160201T2100Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 637 AM EST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...WEST TO 30 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. && $$ LOZ043-011945- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160202T0300Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- 637 AM EST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...WEST TO 30 KNOTS. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ044-045-011945- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160202T0600Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 637 AM EST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO 30 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. && $$
690 WHUS71 KBUF 011450 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 950 AM EST MON FEB 1 2016 LEZ040-041-011600- /O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160201T1500Z/ LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 950 AM EST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ LOZ042-012100- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160201T2100Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 950 AM EST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...WEST 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. && $$ LOZ043-012300- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160202T0300Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- 950 AM EST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ044-045-012300- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160202T0600Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 950 AM EST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY... * WINDS...WEST 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. && $$ SMITH
165 WHUS71 KBUF 012040 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 340 PM EST MON FEB 1 2016 LOZ043-012145- /O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160202T0300Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- 340 PM EST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ LOZ042-012145- /O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160201T2100Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 340 PM EST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ LOZ044-045-020445- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160202T0600Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 340 PM EST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY... * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS. * WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS... SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ SMITH
102 WHUS71 KBUF 012337 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 637 PM EST MON FEB 1 2016 LOZ044-045-020045- /O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160202T0600Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 637 PM EST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. WINDS AND WAVES HAVE FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS...THEREFORE THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ JJR
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 Jan 30, 11:27 PM EST, 4 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 30, 11:27 PM EST, 4 hours 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1127 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 .SYNOPSIS... A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS STATES WILL TRACK NORTHEASTWARD AND ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES REGION THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... WITH THIS SYSTEM BRINGING A LITTLE RAIN TO OUR AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY. OTHERWISE WELL ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY...BEFORE A MIDWEEK STORM SYSTEM USHERS IN COLDER AIR FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. && .NEAR TERM /THROUGH SUNDAY/... OVERNIGHT...EXPECT QUIET AND MILD CONDITIONS TO PREVAIL WITH OUR REGION FIRMLY EMBEDDED WITHIN A QUASI-ZONAL FLOW ALOFT...AND A BROAD SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW IN PLACE AT THE LOWER LEVELS. VARIABLE AMOUNTS OF MID AND HIGH CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE COMMONPLACE FOR MUCH OF THE NIGHT...BEFORE SOME LOWER CLOUDS BEGIN DEVELOPING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER LATE AS INCREASING AMOUNTS OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE ARE ADVECTED NORTHEASTWARD FROM THE OHIO VALLEY. EXPECT LOW TEMPERATURES TO LARGELY BE IN THE MID TO UPPER 30S. THE QUASIZONAL UPPER PATTERN BECOMES A BROAD TROUGH WITH THE AXIS REMAINING WELL TO THE WEST ON SUNDAY. THIS WILL ALLOW A LONGER TIME TO TRANSPORT WARMER AND MORE MIST AIR INTO THE REGION FROM THE SOUTHWEST...RESULTING IN CONTINUED INCREASING/LOWERING CLOUDS. AS AN OPEN SURFACE LOW FORMS OVER MICHIGAN ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON THERE WILL BE AN INCREASING CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION ALONG THE LAKE ERIE BASIN AND WESTERN LAKE ONTARIO ONWARD TO THE HEAD OF THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER. THIS WILL PLACE A SHARP GRADIENT FOR A CHANCE/NO CHANCE OF RAIN ACROSS FAR WESTERN NEW YORK WITH THE RAIN CHANCE OVER THE NIAGARA FRONTIER AND THEN THE FAR NORTH COUNTRY CLOSE TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER. THERE IS SIGNIFICANT MODEL AGREEMENT IN THIS TIGHT GRADIENT AND ITS PLACEMENT DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE INFLUX OF WARMER AIR WILL BOOST THE TEMPERATURES TO THE UPPER 40S TO 50 DEGREES. AN ANALYSIS OF THAWING DEGREE HOURS FOR THE PERIOD SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING SHOWS AN ACCUMULATION OF 300 THAWING DEGREES OR MORE SOMETIME AROUND SUNDAY EVENING FOR BUFFALO AND ROCHESTER BUT NOT UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT FOR WATERTOWN OR WELLSVILLE. WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE LOW 40S DURING SUNDAY... RIPENING OF SNOWPACK WILL BE LIMITED...BUT SNOWMELT AND THE RISK OF ICE JAM FLOODING POSED BY THE SNOWMELT WILL BEAR CONTINUED SCRUTINY. && .SHORT TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY/... SUNDAY NIGHT AN UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE AND ATTENDANT SURFACE LOW WILL TRACK NORTH OF THE FORECAST AREA WHILE DRAGGING A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE REGION BY MONDAY MORNING. UPPER-LEVEL DYNAMICS WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE APPEAR A BIT MORE FAVORABLE NOW AS GLOBAL MODELS ARE IN AGREEMENT ON A SHARPER TROUGH AXIS AND AN UPPER-LEVEL JET LEFT EXIT REGION CROSSING THE AREA WITH THE LOW-LEVEL COLD FRONT. THE RESULT WILL BE A DEEPER LAYER OF SYNOPTIC LIFT MOVING ACROSS FORECAST AREA LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. HAVE INCREASED POPS TO LIKELY AND EVEN CATEGORICAL IN THE UPSLOPE PRONE REGIONS AS AREAL COVERAGE OF RAIN SHOULD BE MUCH MORE CONTIGUOUS WITH THIS BETTER SYNOPTIC SUPPORT. QPF AMOUNTS ARE STILL EXPECTED TO LARGELY REMAIN BETWEEN A TENTH AND QUARTER INCH. AMOUNTS WILL BE LOWEST IN THE GENESEE VALLEY TO ROCHESTER WHERE DOWNSLOPE FLOW WILL DIMINISH PRECIPITATION EFFICIENCY. HIGHEST AMOUNTS WILL BE OVER THE TUG HILL WHERE UPSLOPE FLOW WILL LOCALLY ENHANCE PRECIPITATION TO A QUARTER TO A THIRD OF AN INCH. TEMPERATURES SUNDAY NIGHT WILL REMAIN VERY MILD IN THE WARM SECTOR AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. THE COMBINATION OF WARM ADVECTION PUSHING 850 MB TEMPS AROUND +4C AND SOUTH- SOUTHWESTERLY DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL KEEP TEMPERATURE FROM FALLING MUCH OVERNIGHT... AND SHOULD STAY STEADY IN THE 40S. WITH THE COLD FRONT PASSAGE ON MONDAY... THE HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THE DAY WILL OCCUR EARLY MONDAY MORNING (LOW TO MID 40S)... THEN TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE MID 30S TO AROUND 40 BY LATE AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS ALOFT (50+ KNOTS) WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL BE IN THE STRONG WARM ADVECTION REGIME AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT PASSAGE. AS IS USUALLY THE CASE... EXPECT THESE WINDS TO REMAIN ALOFT WITH AMPLE SYNOPTIC LIFT AND A LOW-LEVEL INVERSION IN THE WARM ADVECTION. MODELS HAVE TRENDED WEAKER WITH THE WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT PASSAGE MONDAY... WITH ONLY 20 TO 30 KNOTS AT 925 MB IN THE WNWERLY FLOW BEHIND THE FRONT. EXPECT THE STRONGEST GUSTS TO ONLY BE IN THE 30 TO 35 MPH RANGE JUST AHEAD OF AND ALONG THE COLD FRONT PASSAGE MONDAY MORNING... MOSTLY CONCENTRATED ALONG THE LAKE PLAINS AND THE HIGHER HILL TOPS. BEHIND THE COLD FRONT... RAIN SHOWERS WILL END...WITH JUST SCATTERED LIGHT ACTIVITY ACROSS THE UPSLOPE HILLS EAST OF BOTH LAKE ERIE AND LAKE ONTARIO. A SECONDARY SURFACE TROUGH MAY BRING ADDITIONAL LIGHT RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS TO THE NORTH COUNTRY MONDAY EVENING...OTHERWISE SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDING SOUTHWARD FROM CANADA SHOULD BRING A MAINLY DRY NIGHT. THIS AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTHEAST TUESDAY ALLOWING FOR A DRY...AND COOLER...BUT STILL ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURE DAY. HIGHS TUESDAY WILL RANGE FROM THE MID 30S EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO TO AROUND 40 SOUTH OF LAKE ONTARIO. && .LONG TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY/... A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE FORECAST AREA IN THE BY TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. IMPACTS ON THE FORECAST AREA WILL BE FELT IN THREE STAGES. 1) A PERIOD OF PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE REGION LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING, 2) STRONG TO POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT PASSAGE ON WEDNESDAY, AND 3) AN INFLUX OF MUCH COLDER AIR ACROSS THE REGION IN THE WAKE OF THE LOW THURSDAY INTO THE WEEKEND WHICH WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOWS EAST OF THE LAKES. PRECIPITATION... THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP OFF THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES MONDAY AND TRACK NORTHEASTWARD WHILE RAPIDLY DEEPENING INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION BY WEDNESDAY. AHEAD OF THE LOW... STRONG MOISTURE TRANSPORT ON A STRENGTHENING LOW-LEVEL JET WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD RAINFALL ACROSS THE REGION FOR A 12 TO 18 HOUR WINDOW LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY. MUCH OF THIS PRECIPITATION WILL FALL AS RAIN AS WARMER AIR IS ADVECTION NORTHWARD INTO THE NORTHEAST US... HOWEVER ON THE LEADING EDGE OF THIS PRECIPITATION SHIELD THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME WINTRY MIX AND FREEZING RAIN FOR A FEW HOUR WINDOW EARLY WEDNESDAY ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY. HAVE INCLUDED THIS THREAT IN THE HWO AS THERE HAS BEEN A SIGNAL FOR THIS FOR SEVERAL MODEL RUNS NOW... AS WELL AS THIS MATCHING THE TYPICAL PATTERN FOR FREEZING RAIN. IF RIVER ICE REMAINS...WE WILL NEED TO WATCH THIS SYSTEM FOR POTENTIAL HYDRO ISSUES... AS THE COMBINATION OF WARMER TEMPERATURES AND RAINFALL MAY BE ENOUGH TO CAUSE SOME RIVER/CREEK ICE TO BREAK UP AND CAUSES ICE JAMS. WINDS... INITIALLY A STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY LOW-LEVEL JET WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION IN ADVANCE OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. THIS MAY RESULT IN STRONG TO DAMAGING SOUTHEASTERLY DOWNSLOPE WINDS OFF THE CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE IN THE DUNKIRK AREA. FORECAST MODELS CROSS SECTIONS OFF THE RIDGE CONTINUE TO DENOTE AN AREA OF 50+ KNOT SE WINDS AT THE TOP OF THE INVERSION AT RIDGE TOP LEVEL. IF THIS MATERIALIZES IT WOULD ALLOW FOR A MOUNTAIN WAVE TO FORM OFF THE RIDGE... WHICH WILL HELP TO DUCT STRONGER WINDS TO THE SURFACE. BEHIND THE COLD FRONT PASSAGE DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY... EXPECT STRONG TO POTENTIALLY DAMAGING SOUTHWEST WINDS TO DEVELOP. THE TRACK OF THE SURFACE LOW MATCHES THE CLASSIC HIGH WIND CLIMATOLOGY ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NY PARTICULARLY FOR THE LAKE SHORES AND LAKE PLAINS NORTHEAST OF THE LAKES. FORECAST MODELS SUPPORT THIS AS THE BEST COLD AIR ADVECTION... STEEPENING LOW-LEVEL LAPSE RATES...STRONG SURFACE PRESSURE RISES... AND TRACK OF THE UPPER-LEVEL PV MAX ALL ALIGN BEHIND THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. HAVING THIS COMBINATION OF SYNOPTIC SUPPORT WITH WINDS 50+ KNOTS AT 925 MB WILL TYPICALLY LEAD TO HIGH WIND EVENTS. IN ADDITION... THE CIPS ANALOG PAGE DISPLAYS OVER 70 PERCENT OF THE TOP 15 ANALOGS TO THIS WEATHER SYSTEM CONTAINING WIND GUSTS OVER 35 KTS OVER THE LAKE PLAINS. BASED ON THE ABOVE INFORMATION WE WILL CONTINUE TO INCLUDED THIS THREAT IN THE HWO FOR THE WIND PRONE LOCATIONS. IN ADDITION... THIS IS ALSO AN IDEAL SET-UP FOR A SEICHE ON LAKE ERIE... WITH SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS AHEAD OF THE LOW AND A WELL ALIGNED SURFACE PRESSURE RISE-FALL COUPLET TRACKING UP THE LENGTH OF THE LAKE WITH THE COLD FRONT PASSAGE. THIS MAY RESULT IN SOME LAKE SHORE FLOODING AND EROSION ALONG THE BUFFALO HARBOR AND THE TYPICALLY PRONE AREAS SOUTH OF THE CITY TOWARD HAMBURG AND ANGOLA. LAKE EFFECT... GLOBAL MODELS REMAIN IN GOOD AGREEMENT THAT THIS STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL USHER IN A PATTERN CHANGE BACK TO COLDER TEMPERATURES. ON THE HEELS OF THE DEPARTING LOW ON THURSDAY... 850 MB TEMPERATURES -12 TO -15C MOVES ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES IN A MEAN CYCLONIC FLOW. LAKE EFFECT SNOWS WILL INCREASE EAST OF THE LOWER GREAT LAKES THURSDAY. MODEL DETAILS DIVERGE AFTER THURSDAY...WITH BOTH THE 00Z GFS AND ECMWF NOSING AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE...AND DRIER AIR ACROSS THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES FRIDAY. && .AVIATION /06Z SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/... OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING...EXPECT QUIET CONDITIONS TO PREVAIL WITH OUR REGION FIRMLY EMBEDDED WITHIN A QUASI-ZONAL FLOW ALOFT... AND A BROAD SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW IN PLACE AT THE LOWER LEVELS. VARIABLE AMOUNTS OF MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDINESS ACROSS THE REGION OVERNIGHT WILL SLOWLY GIVE WAY TO INCREASING LOWER CLOUDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER VERY LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING AS INCREASING AMOUNTS OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE ARE ADVECTED NORTHEASTWARD FROM THE OHIO VALLEY. THIS WILL RESULT IN CIGS FALLING TO THE HIGH MVFR/LOW VFR RANGE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER...WHILE MUCH HIGHER VFR LEVEL CLOUDS PERSIST ELSEWHERE. SUNDAY AFTERNOON...A DEVELOPING WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK ACROSS LOWER MICHIGAN. A CONTINUED INCREASE IN LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN LOWER CLOUDS SPREADING ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION...WITH CIGS AREAWIDE FALLING TO THE MVFR/LOW VFR RANGES. AT THE SAME TIME...DEEPENING MOISTURE OVERALL AND INCREASING AMOUNTS OF LARGE-SCALE LIFT OUT AHEAD OF THE LOW WILL LEAD TO INCREASING CHANCES OF SOME LIGHT RAIN IN THE KBUF-KIAG-KROC-KART CORRIDOR... WHILE MUCH LOWER CHANCES OF RAIN WILL BE FOUND ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA. SUNDAY NIGHT...THE AFOREMENTIONED WAVE WILL PASS BY TO OUR NORTH... WHILE PUSHING ITS TRAILING COLD FRONT THROUGH OUR REGION. MORE WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG AND OUT AHEAD OF THE FRONT...WITH IFR/MVFR CIGS LARGELY PREDOMINANT ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND MVFR/VFR CIGS THE RULE ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. LLWS WILL ALSO BE A CONCERN AS A 50-60 KNOT LOW LEVEL JET PASSES ACROSS THE REGION. OUTLOOK... MONDAY...SHOWERS DIMINISHING. IFR/MVFR CIGS PREVAILING ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN...WITH MVFR/VFR CIGS ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...VFR/MVFR. WEDNESDAY...IFR/MVFR IN RAIN. THURSDAY...AREAS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WITH IFR EAST OF THE LAKES... OTHERWISE VFR. && .MARINE... LINGERING BRISK SOUTHERLIES ACROSS FAR EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO WILL MAINTAIN ADVISORY-WORTHY CONDITIONS ACROSS THAT PARTICULAR REGION PRIOR TO MIDNIGHT...WITH RELATIVELY QUIET CONDITIONS THEN EXPECTED OVERNIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. ANOTHER PASSING WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE WILL THEN LIKELY BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF ADVISORY-TYPE WINDS AND WAVES LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...BEFORE A SECOND AND EVEN MORE ENERGETIC SYSTEM POTENTIALLY BRINGS A ROUND OF GALES ON WEDNESDAY. && .BUF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NY...NONE. MARINE...NONE. && SYNOPSIS...JJR NEAR TERM...JJR/WCH SHORT TERM...CHURCH LONG TERM...CHURCH AVIATION...JJR MARINE...JJR/WCH
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 30, 3:40 PM EST, 11 hours 52 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 340 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 NYZ001>003-010>012-019-020-085-312045- NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA- CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- 340 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS A POTENT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES. .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>065-312045- 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- 340 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE AND LAKE ONTARIO. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. GALE FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AS A POTENT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES. .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 NYZ006>008-312045- OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- 340 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AS A POTENT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES. FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE EARLY WEDNESDAY BEFORE PRECIPITATION CHANGES OVER TO ALL RAIN. .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 NYZ004-005-013-014-021-312045- WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-ALLEGANY- 340 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK AND WESTERN NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. 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 CHURCH
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