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Small Craft Advisory 7, NWS Buffalo, NY

January 25, 2026

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this small craft advisory at Jan 25, 2026, 3:02 AM EST. It took effect at Jan 25, 2026, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 25, 2026, 3:02 AM EST (08:02 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 25, 2026, 10:00 AM EST
Expired: Jan 26, 2026, 3:46 AM EST
In force: 18 hr
Issued by: NWS Buffalo, NY

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Jan 25, 2:17 AM EST, 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 25, 2:17 AM EST, 45 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 25, 1:22 AM EST, 1 hour 40 minutes before

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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.