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Coastal Flood Statement 3, NWS Cleveland, OH

August 28, 20118 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this coastal flood statement at Aug 28, 2011, 4:07 AM EDT for 8 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Aug 28, 2011, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 28, 2011, 4:07 AM EDT (08:07 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 28, 2011, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Aug 28, 2011, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Lake County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Lucas County, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Sandusky County, OH, Erie County, PA

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 168 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2011-08-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2011-08-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -10 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1928 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
10 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-10 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
1 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

227 
WHUS41 KCLE 280807
CFWCLE

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
407 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-281615-
/O.NEW.KCLE.CF.S.0003.110828T1200Z-110829T0000Z/
CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
407 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CAUSE 4 TO 6 FOOT WAVES AND
A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE SHORE OF LAKE ERIE TODAY.

A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY
DEVELOP AND WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO BE LIFE THREATENING TO
ANYONE ENTERING THE LAKE. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND LOCAL
OFFICIALS. PAY ATTENTION TO POSTED SIGNS AND FLAGS.


$$
3 follow-up statements
390 
WHUS41 KCLE 280830
CFWCLE

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
430 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

OHZ003-007>010-281630-
/O.EXA.KCLE.CF.S.0003.110828T1200Z-110829T0000Z/
LUCAS-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-
430 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
THIS EVENING...

NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CAUSE 4 TO 6 FOOT WAVES
AND A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE SHORE OF LAKE ERIE
TODAY.

A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY
DEVELOP AND WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO BE LIFE THREATENING TO
ANYONE ENTERING THE LAKE. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND LOCAL
OFFICIALS. PAY ATTENTION TO POSTED SIGNS AND FLAGS.

$$

OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-281630-
/O.CON.KCLE.CF.S.0003.110828T1200Z-110829T0000Z/
CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
430 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
THIS EVENING...

NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CAUSE 4 TO 6 FOOT WAVES
AND A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE SHORE OF LAKE ERIE
TODAY.

A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY
DEVELOP AND WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO BE LIFE THREATENING TO
ANYONE ENTERING THE LAKE. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND LOCAL
OFFICIALS. PAY ATTENTION TO POSTED SIGNS AND FLAGS.

$$
563 
WHUS41 KCLE 281339
CFWCLE

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
939 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

OHZ003-007>012-089-PAZ001-282145-
/O.CON.KCLE.CF.S.0003.000000T0000Z-110829T0000Z/
LUCAS-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-
ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
939 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CAUSE 4 TO 8 FOOT WAVES AND
A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE SHORE OF LAKE ERIE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT RIP CURRENTS WILL DEVELOP
AND WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE
ENTERING THE LAKE. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND LOCAL
OFFICIALS. PAY ATTENTION TO POSTED SIGNS AND FLAGS. NEVER ENTER
THE WATER DURING HIGH WAVE ACTION BECAUSE CURRENTS CAN QUICKLY
CARRY YOU OUT TO OPEN WATER.

$$

LOMBARDY
233 
WHUS41 KCLE 281928
CFWCLE

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
328 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

OHZ003-007>012-089-PAZ001-290000-
/O.CON.KCLE.CF.S.0003.000000T0000Z-110829T0000Z/
LUCAS-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-
ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
328 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

NORTHERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 20 KNOTS WILL CAUSE 4 TO 6 FOOT WAVES AND
A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE SHORE OF LAKE ERIE THIS
EVENING.

WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING AND THIS WILL ALLOW
WAVES TO SUBSIDE AS WELL REDUCING THE THREAT FOR RIP CURRENTS.

A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT RIP CURRENTS WILL DEVELOP
AND WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE
ENTERING THE LAKE. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND LOCAL
OFFICIALS. PAY ATTENTION TO POSTED SIGNS AND FLAGS. NEVER ENTER
THE WATER DURING HIGH WAVE ACTION BECAUSE CURRENTS CAN QUICKLY
CARRY YOU OUT TO OPEN WATER.

$$

LOMBARDY

Nearby

Coastal Flood Statements in Ohio, 2011Coastal Flood Statements in Pennsylvania, 2011Every coastal flood statement in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.