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Gale Warning 6, NWS Buffalo, NY

May 28, 2021

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this gale warning at May 28, 2021, 2:31 PM EDT. It was in force for 14 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 28, 2021, 2:31 PM EDT (18:31 UTC)
Expired
May 29, 2021, 4:03 AM EDT
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

The text

As transmitted.

288 
WHUS71 KBUF 281831
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
231 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

LEZ040-290245-
/O.UPG.KBUF.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210529T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0006.210528T1831Z-210529T1200Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
231 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds to 40 knots and waves 5 to 8 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to 
  Dunkirk.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

LOZ042>044-290245-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210529T2100Z/
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-
231 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 5 to 8 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara 
  River to Mexico Bay.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions 
  that could capsize or damage small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LOZ030-290245-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210529T1800Z/
Lower Niagara River-
231 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 knots.

* WHERE...The Lower Niagara River.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions 
  that could capsize or damage small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LEZ041-290245-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210529T2100Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
231 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds to 35 knots and waves 4 to 7 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Dunkirk to 
  Buffalo.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions 
  that could capsize or damage small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
Reynolds
3 follow-up statements
349 
WHUS71 KBUF 282031
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
431 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

LEZ040-290500-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210529T1200Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
431 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds to 40 knots and waves 6 to 9 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to 
  Dunkirk.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

LOZ042>044-290500-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210529T2100Z/
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-
431 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots and waves 5 to 8 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara 
  River to Mexico Bay.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions 
  that could capsize or damage small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LOZ030-290500-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210529T1800Z/
Lower Niagara River-
431 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots.

* WHERE...The Lower Niagara River.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions 
  that could capsize or damage small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LEZ041-290500-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210529T2100Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
431 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds to 30 knots and waves 4 to 7 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Dunkirk to 
  Buffalo.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions 
  that could capsize or damage small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
165 
WHUS71 KBUF 290225
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1025 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

LEZ040-291030-
/O.CON.KBUF.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210529T1200Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
1025 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds to 35 knots and waves 6 to 9 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to 
  Dunkirk.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

LOZ042>044-291030-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210529T2100Z/
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-
1025 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots and waves 5 to 8 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara 
  River to Mexico Bay.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions 
  that could capsize or damage small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LOZ030-291030-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210529T1800Z/
Lower Niagara River-
1025 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots.

* WHERE...The Lower Niagara River.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions 
  that could capsize or damage small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LEZ041-291030-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210529T2100Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
1025 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds to 30 knots and waves 4 to 7 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Dunkirk to 
  Buffalo.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions 
  that could capsize or damage small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
699 
WHUS71 KBUF 290803
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
403 AM EDT Sat May 29 2021

LEZ040-291615-
/O.CAN.KBUF.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210529T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KBUF.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210530T0000Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
403 AM EDT Sat May 29 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Northeast winds to 30 knots and waves 5 to 8 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to 
  Dunkirk.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions 
  that could capsize or damage small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LOZ044-290915-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210529T2100Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay-
403 AM EDT Sat May 29 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

$$

LOZ042-043-291615-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210529T2100Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin
Beach-
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay-
403 AM EDT Sat May 29 2021

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots and waves 3 to 6 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara 
  River to Sodus Bay.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions 
  that could capsize or damage small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LOZ030-291615-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210529T1800Z/
Lower Niagara River-
403 AM EDT Sat May 29 2021

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots.

* WHERE...The Lower Niagara River.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions 
  that could capsize or damage small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LEZ041-291615-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210529T2100Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
403 AM EDT Sat May 29 2021

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 3 to 6 feet.

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Dunkirk to 
  Buffalo.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions 
  that could capsize or damage small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

JLA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 28, 3:38 AM EDTBeach Hazards StatementBUFChautauqua, Erie, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans, Wayne40 hr

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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.