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Small Craft Advisory 64, NWS Buffalo, NY

August 11, 2021

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this small craft advisory at Aug 11, 2021, 10:12 PM EDT. It took effect at Aug 12, 2021, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 11, 2021, 10:12 PM EDT (02:12 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 12, 2021, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired
Aug 12, 2021, 1:45 PM EDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

The text

As transmitted.

708 
WHUS71 KBUF 120212
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1012 PM EDT Wed Aug 11 2021

LEZ040-041-121015-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0064.210812T0600Z-210812T1800Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
1012 PM EDT Wed Aug 11 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots expected.

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

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 2 PM EDT Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
511 
WHUS71 KBUF 120551
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
151 AM EDT Thu Aug 12 2021

LEZ040-041-121400-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0064.210812T0600Z-210812T1800Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
151 AM EDT Thu Aug 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots expected.

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

* 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.

&&

$$
388 
WHUS71 KBUF 120843
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
443 AM EDT Thu Aug 12 2021

LEZ040-041-121645-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-210812T1800Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
443 AM EDT Thu Aug 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 3 to 5 feet.

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

* 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.

&&

$$
812 
WHUS71 KBUF 121614
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1214 PM EDT Thu Aug 12 2021

LEZ040-041-121800-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-210812T1800Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
1214 PM EDT Thu Aug 12 2021

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

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots.

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

* 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.

&&

$$
659 
WHUS71 KBUF 121745
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
145 PM EDT Thu Aug 12 2021

LEZ040-041-121845-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-210812T1800Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
145 PM EDT Thu Aug 12 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds and waves have diminished.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 11, 10:15 PM EDTHeat AdvisoryBUFCayuga, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Livingston, Monroe and 6 more21 hr
Aug 12, 8:01 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFChautauqua74 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.