Warning Vector

Small Craft Advisory

NWS Buffalo NY ยท US

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Details

Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect From 4 AM Thursday To 4 AM EST Friday

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

Description

What

Northeast winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 4 to 7 feet expected.

Where

The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Dunkirk to Buffalo.

When

From 4 AM Thursday to 4 AM EST Friday.

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

  • Dunkirk to Buffalo NY

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Buffalo NY

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m35s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M76JS6YW7GTWGMZWCMGPWNQ2
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.092c7a1cfa3b4806c237df3597d5782ab3a9263c.002.1
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Buffalo NY
AWIPS ID
CAPBUF
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.864
WMO heading
XOUS51
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
51

References

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceSCY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWBUF
WMOidentifierWHUS71 KBUF 120032
NWSheadlineSMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EST FRIDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.CON.KBUF.SC.Y.0083.261112T0900Z-261113T0900Z/
eventEndingTime2026-11-13T04:00:00-05:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
expiredReferences[email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9f2aac9dded324c7db933f5bfb1a7e13e76585dc.002.1,2026-11-11T09:43:00-05:00
Locations

Location data

  • Dunkirk to Buffalo NY
NameValue
SAME096041
UGCLEZ041