Do inland waters have "small craft advisory" or "gale force warnings" ??
Typically, a "special marine warning": ie:
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1234 AM EDT TUE JUL 17 2018
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Lake Ontario from Sandy Creek to Cape Vincent...
The Saint Lawrence River from Cape Vincent to Clayton...
* Until 130 AM EDT.
* At 1231 AM EDT, several strong thunderstorms were located 14 nm
southwest of Tibbets Point, or 28 nm northwest of Mexico Bay,
moving northeast at 45 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include...
Tibbets Point, Clayton, St. Lawrence River, Wellesley Island,
Alexandria Bay, Chaumont Bay, Pillar Point and Black River Bay.