Warning Vector

Small Craft Advisory

NWS Buffalo NY ยท US

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Details

Small Craft Advisory In Effect From 4 AM To 7 PM EST Tuesday

Event
Small Craft Advisory
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Minor
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

West winds 10 to 20 knots expected.

Where

The Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor.

When

From 4 AM to 7 PM EST Tuesday.

Impacts

Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft.

Instructions

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Affected areas

  • Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Buffalo NY

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m11s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M70S0VWREH5ZMRBXBKM40T01
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.eebd896300c09db08f9bb669a2474588f8e05316.001.1
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Buffalo NY
AWIPS ID
CAPBUF
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.3956
WMO heading
XOUS51
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
51

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceSCY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWBUF
WMOidentifierWHUS71 KBUF 091826
NWSheadlineSMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0082.261110T0900Z-261111T0000Z/
eventEndingTime2026-11-10T19:00:00-05:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor
NameValue
SAME096020
UGCLEZ020