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Small Craft Advisory 43, NWS Buffalo, NY

April 21, 2017

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this small craft advisory at Apr 21, 2017, 4:05 AM EDT. It took effect at Apr 21, 2017, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 21, 2017, 4:05 AM EDT (08:05 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 21, 2017, 11:00 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 21, 2017, 7:23 PM EDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

The text

As transmitted.

991 
WHUS71 KBUF 210805
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
405 AM EDT FRI APR 21 2017

LEZ040-041-211615-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.170421T1500Z-170422T0000Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
405 AM EDT FRI APR 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...WEST 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.

&&

$$

RSH
3 follow-up statements
073 
WHUS71 KBUF 211427
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1027 AM EDT FRI APR 21 2017

LEZ040-041-212230-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.170421T1500Z-170422T0000Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
1027 AM EDT FRI APR 21 2017

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

* 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.

&&

$$

HITCHCOCK
295 
WHUS71 KBUF 212209
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
609 PM EDT FRI APR 21 2017

LEZ040-041-220000-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-170422T0000Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
609 PM EDT FRI APR 21 2017

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

* WINDS...WEST 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.

&&

$$
839 
WHUS71 KBUF 212323
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
723 PM EDT FRI APR 21 2017

LEZ040-041-220030-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-170422T0000Z/
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
723 PM EDT FRI APR 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS AND WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 20, 8:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFCattaraugus, Erie, Wyoming54 min
Apr 20, 8:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFOntario67 min
Apr 20, 9:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFAllegany, Livingston, Wyoming59 min
Apr 20, 9:05 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningBUFErie, Genesee, Wyoming3 hr
Apr 20, 9:59 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningBUFErie, Wyoming11 hr
Apr 20, 11:51 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningBUFErie, Genesee35 hr
Apr 21, 7:50 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningBUFGenesee, Monroe18 hr
Apr 21, 9:00 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningBUFLivingston, Monroe18 hr

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Sources

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