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Gale Watch 3, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this gale watch at Mar 24, 2021, 3:34 AM EDT. It took effect at Mar 26, 2021, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .
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- Issued
- Mar 24, 2021, 3:34 AM EDT (07:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 26, 2021, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 25, 2021, 4:26 AM EDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
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465 WHUS71 KBUF 240734 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 334 AM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021 LEZ020-040-041-LOZ030-241800- /O.NEW.KBUF.GL.A.0003.210326T1200Z-210326T2100Z/ 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- 334 AM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Southwest winds to 35 knots and waves 7 to 10 feet possible. * WHERE...The Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor, and the nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to Buffalo. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$ LOZ042>045-062>065-241800- /O.NEW.KBUF.GL.A.0003.210326T1200Z-210327T0000Z/ Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River- Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay- Lake Ontario open waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay- Lake Ontario open waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River- 334 AM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds to 35 knots and waves 9 to 12 feet possible. * WHERE...The nearshore and open waters of Lake Ontario. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$ JLA
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825 WHUS71 KBUF 241705 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 105 PM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021 LEZ020-040-041-LOZ030-250115- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0003.210326T1200Z-210326T2100Z/ 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- 105 PM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Southwest winds to 35 knots and waves 7 to 10 feet possible. * WHERE...The Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor, and the nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to Buffalo. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$ LOZ042>045-062>065-250115- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0003.210326T1200Z-210327T0000Z/ Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River- Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay- Lake Ontario open waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay- Lake Ontario open waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River- 105 PM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds to 35 knots and waves 9 to 12 feet possible. * WHERE...The nearshore and open waters of Lake Ontario. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$
112 WHUS71 KBUF 242351 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 751 PM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021 LEZ020-040-041-LOZ030-250800- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0003.210326T1200Z-210326T2100Z/ 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- 751 PM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Southwest winds to 35 knots and waves 7 to 10 feet possible. * WHERE...The Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor, and the nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to Buffalo. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$ LOZ042>045-062>065-250800- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0003.210326T1200Z-210327T0000Z/ Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River- Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay- Lake Ontario open waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay- Lake Ontario open waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River- 751 PM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds to 35 knots and waves 9 to 12 feet possible. * WHERE...The nearshore and open waters of Lake Ontario. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$
513 WHUS71 KBUF 250232 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1032 PM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021 LEZ020-040-041-LOZ030-251045- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0003.210326T1200Z-210326T2100Z/ 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- 1032 PM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Southwest winds to 35 knots and waves 7 to 10 feet possible. * WHERE...The Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor, and the nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to Buffalo. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$ LOZ042>045-062>065-251045- /O.CON.KBUF.GL.A.0003.210326T1200Z-210327T0000Z/ Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River- Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay- Lake Ontario open waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay- Lake Ontario open waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River- 1032 PM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds to 35 knots and waves 9 to 12 feet possible. * WHERE...The nearshore and open waters of Lake Ontario. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$
147 WHUS71 KBUF 250826 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 426 AM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 LEZ040-041-251630- /O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0003.210326T1200Z-210326T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0003.210326T1200Z-210326T2200Z/ Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo- 426 AM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds to 35 knots and waves 10 to 13 feet expected. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to Buffalo. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 6 PM EDT Friday. * 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. && $$ LEZ020-251630- /O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0003.210326T1200Z-210326T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0003.210326T1500Z-210326T2200Z/ Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor- 426 AM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds to 35 knots expected. * WHERE...The Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ LOZ030-251630- /O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0003.210326T1200Z-210326T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0003.210326T1500Z-210326T2200Z/ Lower Niagara River- 426 AM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds to 35 knots expected. * WHERE...The Lower Niagara River. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 6 PM EDT Friday. * 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. && $$ LOZ042-062-251630- /O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0003.210326T1200Z-210327T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0003.210326T1500Z-210326T2200Z/ Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- 426 AM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds to 35 knots and waves 9 to 12 feet expected. * WHERE...The nearshore and open waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ LOZ063>065-251630- /O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0003.210326T1200Z-210327T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0003.210326T1800Z-210327T0000Z/ 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- 426 AM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds to 35 knots and waves 10 to 14 feet expected. * WHERE...The open waters of Lake Ontario from Hamlin Beach to the Saint Lawrence River. * WHEN...From 2 PM to 8 PM EDT Friday. * 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. && $$ LOZ043>045-251630- /O.UPG.KBUF.GL.A.0003.210326T1200Z-210327T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.GL.W.0003.210326T1800Z-210327T0000Z/ Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River- 426 AM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds to 35 knots and waves 10 to 13 feet expected. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from Hamlin Beach to the Saint Lawrence River. * WHEN...From 2 PM to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 3:36 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Monroe, Niagara and 2 more | 35 hr |
| Mar 24, 1:53 PM EDT | Lakeshore Flood Watch | BUF | Chautauqua, Erie | 24 hr |
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