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Small Craft Advisory 71, NWS Buffalo, NY

September 7, 2021

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this small craft advisory at Sep 7, 2021, 4:20 PM EDT. It took effect at Sep 7, 2021, 11:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 7, 2021, 4:20 PM EDT (20:20 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 7, 2021, 11:00 PM EDT
Expired
Sep 8, 2021, 10:45 PM EDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

The text

As transmitted.

185 
WHUS71 KBUF 072020
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
420 PM EDT Tue Sep 7 2021

LEZ040-041-080430-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.210908T0300Z-210909T0300Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
420 PM EDT Tue Sep 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 6 to 9 feet 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 PM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LEZ020-080430-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.210908T0300Z-210909T0300Z/
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
420 PM EDT Tue Sep 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...The Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor.

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 PM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LOZ045-080430-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.210908T0300Z-210909T0300Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
420 PM EDT Tue Sep 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 PM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

Hitchcock
6 follow-up statements
844 
WHUS71 KBUF 080212
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1012 PM EDT Tue Sep 7 2021

LEZ040-041-081015-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.210908T0300Z-210909T0300Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
1012 PM EDT Tue Sep 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 6 to 9 feet 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LEZ020-081015-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.210908T0300Z-210909T0300Z/
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1012 PM EDT Tue Sep 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...The Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

LOZ045-081015-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.210908T0300Z-210909T0300Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
1012 PM EDT Tue Sep 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$
231 
WHUS71 KBUF 080806
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
406 AM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

LEZ040-041-081615-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-210909T0300Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
406 AM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 11 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.

&&

$$

LEZ020-081615-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-210909T0300Z/
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
406 AM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

* WHERE...The Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor.

* WHEN...Until 11 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.

&&

$$

LOZ045-081615-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-210909T0300Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
406 AM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 11 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.

&&

$$
Reynolds
256 
WHUS71 KBUF 081449
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1049 AM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

LEZ040-041-082300-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-210909T0300Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
1049 AM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 11 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.

&&

$$

LEZ020-082300-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-210909T0300Z/
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
1049 AM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

* WHERE...The Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor.

* WHEN...Until 11 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.

&&

$$

LOZ045-082300-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-210909T0300Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
1049 AM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 11 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.

&&

$$

Hitchcock
257 
WHUS71 KBUF 082041
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
441 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

LEZ040-041-090300-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-210909T0300Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
441 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 11 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.

&&

$$

LEZ020-090300-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-210909T0300Z/
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
441 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

* WHERE...The Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor.

* WHEN...Until 11 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.

&&

$$

LOZ045-090300-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-210909T0300Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
441 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 11 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.

&&

$$
732 
WHUS71 KBUF 082334
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
734 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

LOZ045-090045-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-210909T0300Z/
Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint
Lawrence River-
734 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds and waves have dropped below small craft advisory levels.

$$

LEZ040-041-090300-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-210909T0300Z/
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
734 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* 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 11 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.

&&

$$

LEZ020-090300-
/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-210909T0300Z/
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
734 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

* WHERE...The Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor.

* WHEN...Until 11 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.

&&

$$
299 
WHUS71 KBUF 090245
MWWBUF

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1045 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

LEZ020-040-041-090345-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-210909T0300Z/
Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo-
1045 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds and waves have dropped below small craft advisory criteria.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 7, 8:12 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF93 min
Sep 7, 7:22 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF83 min
Sep 7, 7:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFNiagara, Orleans64 min

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Sources

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