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Small Craft Advisory 15, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this small craft advisory at Feb 18, 2021, 6:11 AM EST. It took effect at Feb 18, 2021, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 18, 2021, 6:11 AM EST (11:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 18, 2021, 4:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 18, 2021, 9:23 PM EST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
The text
As transmitted.
325 WHUS71 KBUF 181111 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 611 AM EST Thu Feb 18 2021 LOZ042-181915- /O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0015.210218T2100Z-210219T0600Z/ Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- 611 AM EST Thu Feb 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...East winds 15 to 20 knots and waves 3 to 6 feet expected. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 AM EST Friday. * 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
144 WHUS71 KBUF 181706 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1206 PM EST Thu Feb 18 2021 LOZ042-190115- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0015.210218T2100Z-210219T0600Z/ Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- 1206 PM EST Thu Feb 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...East winds 15 to 20 knots and waves 3 to 6 feet. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
144 WHUS71 KBUF 182052 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 352 PM EST Thu Feb 18 2021 LOZ042-190500- /O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0015.210218T2100Z-210219T0600Z/ Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- 352 PM EST Thu Feb 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...East winds 15 to 20 knots and waves 3 to 5 feet. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Friday. * 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. && $$
345 WHUS71 KBUF 190223 MWWBUF URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 923 PM EST Thu Feb 18 2021 LOZ042-190330- /O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-210219T0600Z/ Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- 923 PM EST Thu Feb 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds have shifted to the east-southeast with diminishing waves. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 3:24 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BUF | Cayuga, Monroe, Wayne | 23 hr |
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Sources
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