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Small Craft Advisory 83, NWS Buffalo, NY

October 7, 2018

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this small craft advisory at Oct 7, 2018, 4:11 PM EDT. It took effect at Oct 8, 2018, 12:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 7, 2018, 4:11 PM EDT (20:11 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 8, 2018, 12:00 AM EDT
Expired
Oct 8, 2018, 4:23 PM EDT
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

The text

As transmitted.

457 
WHUS71 KBUF 072011
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
411 PM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018

LOZ042-080400-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0083.181008T0400Z-181008T2100Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
411 PM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 5 PM
EDT MONDAY...

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Small Craft
Advisory, which is in effect from midnight tonight to 5 PM EDT
Monday.

* WINDS...East 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.

&&

$$

JJR
4 follow-up statements
486 
WHUS71 KBUF 080222
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1022 PM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018

LOZ042-081030-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0083.181008T0400Z-181008T2100Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
1022 PM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018

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

* WINDS...East 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.

&&

$$

JJR
806 
WHUS71 KBUF 080824
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
424 AM EDT Mon Oct 8 2018

LOZ042-081630-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-181008T2100Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
424 AM EDT Mon Oct 8 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...East 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.

&&

$$
406 
WHUS71 KBUF 081402
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1002 AM EDT Mon Oct 8 2018

LOZ042-082100-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-181008T2100Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
1002 AM EDT Mon Oct 8 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...East 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
843 
WHUS71 KBUF 082023
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
423 PM EDT Mon Oct 8 2018

LOZ042-082130-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-181008T2100Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
423 PM EDT Mon Oct 8 2018

...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 and will 
continue to diminish...therefore the Small Craft Advisory has 
been cancelled.

$$

JJR

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 6, 8:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFCattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie49 min
Oct 6, 9:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFErie, Wyoming44 min
Oct 6, 10:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFChautauqua, Wyoming56 min
Oct 6, 10:29 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBUFCattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie4 hr
Oct 6, 10:52 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF23 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.