Headline:
Dense Smoke Advisory issued July 17 at 3:35AM EDT until July 17 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Event:
Dense Smoke Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 12:35am
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Dense smoke will reduce visibility to one nautical
miles.
* WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to
Buffalo.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility will make navigation difficult.
Instruction:
If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.
Area Description:
Ripley to Dunkirk NY; Dunkirk to Buffalo NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Buffalo NY
Sender: