Alert archive / New York / Gale Watches in 2017
Gale Watch 7, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this gale watch at Oct 29, 2017, 6:24 AM EDT. It took effect at Oct 30, 2017, 10:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 29, 2017, 6:24 AM EDT (10:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 30, 2017, 10:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 29, 2017, 1:52 PM EDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
The text
As transmitted.
467 WHUS71 KBUF 291024 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 624 AM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 LOZ042-062-291830- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0012.171030T0500Z-171031T0900Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 624 AM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO 40 KNOTS. * WAVES...9 TO 12 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ043>045-063>065-291830- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0012.171030T0500Z-171031T0900Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 624 AM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO 45 KNOTS. * WAVES...13 TO 17 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ020-LOZ030-291830- /O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0096.171030T0500Z-171031T0900Z/ UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER- 624 AM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM EDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...WEST TO 30 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ SLZ022-024-291830- /O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0096.171030T1400Z-171031T0000Z/ SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS- 624 AM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ040-041-291830- /O.NEW.KBUF.GL.A.0007.171030T1400Z-171031T0900Z/ LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 624 AM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...WEST TO 35 KNOTS. * WAVES...10 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ HITCHCOCK/CHURCH
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210 WHUS71 KBUF 291346 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 946 AM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 LOZ042-062-292215- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0012.171030T0500Z-171031T0900Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 946 AM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO 40 KNOTS. * WAVES...9 TO 12 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ043>045-063>065-292215- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0012.171030T0500Z-171031T0900Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 946 AM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO 45 KNOTS. * WAVES...13 TO 17 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ020-LOZ030-292215- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0096.171030T0500Z-171031T0900Z/ UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-LOWER NIAGARA RIVER- 946 AM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO 30 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ SLZ022-024-292215- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0096.171030T1400Z-171031T0000Z/ SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS- 946 AM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY... * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ040-041-292215- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0007.171030T1400Z-171031T0900Z/ LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 946 AM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WEST TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE. * WAVES...10 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ APFFEL
006 WHUS71 KBUF 291752 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 152 PM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 LOZ043>045-063>065-300200- /O.UPG.KBUF.GL.W.0012.171030T0500Z-171031T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.SR.W.0001.171030T0900Z-171030T1800Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 152 PM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM EDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM EDT MONDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...WEST TO 50 KNOTS. * WAVES...13 TO 17 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ LEZ020-300200- /O.UPG.KBUF.SC.Y.0096.171030T0500Z-171031T0900Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.GL.W.0012.171030T1200Z-171031T0000Z/ UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR- 152 PM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...WEST TO 30 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ SLZ022-300200- /O.UPG.KBUF.SC.Y.0096.171030T1400Z-171031T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KBUF.GL.W.0012.171030T1400Z-171031T0000Z/ SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG- 152 PM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...WEST TO 30 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEZ040-041-300200- /O.EXB.KBUF.GL.W.0012.171030T0900Z-171031T0900Z/ /O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0007.171030T1400Z-171031T0900Z/ LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- 152 PM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM EDT TUESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...WEST TO 40 KNOTS. * WAVES...10 TO 13 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ042-062-300200- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0012.171030T0500Z-171031T0900Z/ LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- 152 PM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO 45 KNOTS. * WAVES...9 TO 12 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LOZ030-300200- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0096.171030T0500Z-171031T0900Z/ LOWER NIAGARA RIVER- 152 PM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ SLZ024-300200- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0096.171030T1400Z-171031T0000Z/ SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS- 152 PM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY... * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR WAVES AVERAGING 4 FEET OR MORE ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 4:24 AM EDT | Lakeshore Flood Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Jefferson, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans, Oswego and 1 more | 63 hr |
| Oct 29, 4:30 AM EDT | Gale Warning | BUF | 47 hr | |
| Oct 29, 4:30 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Jefferson, Lewis, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans and 2 more | 37 hr |
| Oct 29, 4:30 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Lewis and 5 more | 37 hr |
| Oct 29, 6:24 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 68 hr | |
| Oct 29, 1:52 PM EDT | Storm Warning | BUF | 24 hr | |
| Oct 29, 7:51 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BUF | Monroe | 24 hr |
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