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- Effective: 2025-01-19 20:57:00 EST
- Expires: 2025-01-20 06:00:00 EST
- Urgency: Expected
- Severity: Severe
- Certainty: Likely
- Instruction: Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
- Target Area: Ripley to Dunkirk NY; Dunkirk to Buffalo NY
* WHAT…For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 6 to 9 feet expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels…