{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.4fc61171aa0d6076cdc426edb76441c67ea571fe.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued May 19 at 3:00PM EDT until May 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Caribou ME","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-19","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.4fc61171aa0d6076cdc426edb76441c67ea571fe.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Caribou ME"},"word_count":138,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued May 19 at 3:00PM EDT until May 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Caribou ME\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM; Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM\n**Issued by:** NWS Caribou ME\n**Sent:** 2026-05-19T15:00:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-19T15:00:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-19T23:00:00-04:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND\nSEAS 3 TO 6 FT EXPECTED.\n\n* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME\nOUT 25 NM AND COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO\nSTONINGTON, ME OUT 25 NM.\n\n* WHEN...FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY.\n\n* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.\n\n## Instructions\nINEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER\nVESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS."}