Beach Hazards Statement 5, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Issued

Jun 15, 2012, 2:24 PM PDT (21:24 UTC)

In effect from

Jun 17, 2012, 3:00 AM PDT

Expired

Jun 18, 2012, 5:00 PM PDT

In force

38 hr

Issued by

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Counties Monterey County, CA, Santa Cruz County, CA

The San Francisco radar (KMUX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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599 
WHUS46 KMTR 152124
CFWMTR

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
224 PM PDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FOR SELECT SAN MATEO SANTA
CRUZ AND MONTEREY COUNTY BEACHES...

CAZ529-172130-
/O.NEW.KMTR.BH.S.0005.120617T1000Z-120618T1600Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-120616T0100Z/
NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY-
224 PM PDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

* LOCATION...COWELL BEACH WEST OF WHARF...COWELL BEACH...

* TIMING...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

* IMPACTS...CONTACT WITH OCEAN WATER MAY CAUSE ILLNESS.

* SOURCE...THIS INFORMATION IS BEING TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST 
  OF THE COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. FOR 
  MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.WATERQUALITYGIS.CO.SANTA-CRUZ.CA.US 
  (ALL LOWER CASE) OR CALL 1-831-454-2022. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...A BEACH HAZARD STATEMENT FOR
BEACH WARNING MEANS THAT AT LEAST ONE BACTERIAL STANDARD HAS BEEN
EXCEEDED...BUT THERE IS NO KNOWN SOURCE OF HUMAN SEWAGE. A BEACH
WARNING ALERTS THE PUBLIC OF A POSSIBLE RISK OF ILLNESS
ASSOCIATED WITH WATER CONTACT. WARNING MAY ALSO BE POSTED WHERE
SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION ARE IDENTIFIABLE AND CAN BE EXPLAINED AS
NOT OF HUMAN ORIGIN (E.G....RESIDENT MARINE MAMMALS OR SEABIRDS).
PLEASE AVOID CONTACT WITH THE WATER AT THIS TIME.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS.

$$

CAZ530-172130-
/O.NEW.KMTR.BH.S.0005.120617T1000Z-120618T1600Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-120616T0100Z/
SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST-
224 PM PDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

* LOCATION...LOVERS POINT AND STILLWATER COVE.

* TIMING...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

* IMPACTS...CONTACT WITH OCEAN WATER MAY CAUSE ILLNESS.

* SOURCE...THIS INFORMATION IS BEING TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST 
  OF THE MONTEREY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT. FOR MORE INFORMATION 
  VISIT WWW.MTYHD.ORG/BEACH (ALL LOWER CASE) OR CALL 1-800-347- 
  6363. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...A BEACH HAZARD STATEMENT FOR
BEACH WARNING MEANS THAT AT LEAST ONE BACTERIAL STANDARD HAS BEEN
EXCEEDED...BUT THERE IS NO KNOWN SOURCE OF HUMAN SEWAGE. A BEACH
WARNING ALERTS THE PUBLIC OF A POSSIBLE RISK OF ILLNESS
ASSOCIATED WITH WATER CONTACT. WARNING MAY ALSO BE POSTED WHERE
SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION ARE IDENTIFIABLE AND CAN BE EXPLAINED AS
NOT OF HUMAN ORIGIN (E.G....RESIDENT MARINE MAMMALS OR SEABIRDS).
PLEASE AVOID CONTACT WITH THE WATER AT THIS TIME.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS.

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO

882 
WHUS46 KMTR 172055
CFWMTR

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
155 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FOR SELECT SANTA CRUZ AND
MONTEREY COUNTY BEACHES...

CAZ529-190000-
/O.EXT.KMTR.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-120619T0000Z/
NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY-
155 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON FOR COWELL BEACH WEST OF WHARF DUE TO BACTERIA LEVELS
THAT EXCEED STATE AND/OR COUNTY STANDARDS...

THE COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES HAS ISSUED
A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR COWELL BEACH WEST OF WHARF DUE TO
BACTERIA LEVELS THAT EXCEED STATE AND/OR COUNTY STANDARDS...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATION...COWELL BEACH WEST OF WHARF.

* TIMING...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

* IMPACTS...CONTACT WITH OCEAN WATER MAY CAUSE ILLNESS.

* SOURCE...THIS INFORMATION IS BEING TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST 
  OF THE COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. FOR 
  MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.WATERQUALITYGIS.CO.SANTA-CRUZ.CA.US 
  (ALL LOWER CASE) OR CALL 1-831-454-2022. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...A BEACH HAZARD STATEMENT FOR
BEACH WARNING MEANS THAT AT LEAST ONE BACTERIAL STANDARD HAS BEEN
EXCEEDED...BUT THERE IS NO KNOWN SOURCE OF HUMAN SEWAGE. A BEACH
WARNING ALERTS THE PUBLIC OF A POSSIBLE RISK OF ILLNESS
ASSOCIATED WITH WATER CONTACT. WARNING MAY ALSO BE POSTED WHERE
SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION ARE IDENTIFIABLE AND CAN BE EXPLAINED AS
NOT OF HUMAN ORIGIN (E.G....RESIDENT MARINE MAMMALS OR SEABIRDS).
PLEASE AVOID CONTACT WITH THE WATER AT THIS TIME.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS.

$$

CAZ530-190000-
/O.EXT.KMTR.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-120619T0000Z/
SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST-
155 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON FOR LOVERS POINT AND STILLWATER COVE DUE TO
BACTERIA LEVELS THAT EXCEED HEALTH GUIDELINES...

THE MONTEREY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS
STATEMENT FOR LOVERS POINT AND STILLWATER COVE DUE TO BACTERIA 
LEVELS THAT EXCEED HEALTH GUIDELINES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATION...LOVERS POINT AND STILLWATER COVE.

* TIMING...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

* IMPACTS...CONTACT WITH OCEAN WATER MAY CAUSE ILLNESS.

* SOURCE...THIS INFORMATION IS BEING TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST 
  OF THE MONTEREY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT. FOR MORE INFORMATION 
  VISIT WWW.MTYHD.ORG/BEACH (ALL LOWER CASE) OR CALL 1-800-347- 
  6363. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...A BEACH HAZARD STATEMENT FOR
BEACH WARNING MEANS THAT AT LEAST ONE BACTERIAL STANDARD HAS BEEN
EXCEEDED...BUT THERE IS NO KNOWN SOURCE OF HUMAN SEWAGE. A BEACH
WARNING ALERTS THE PUBLIC OF A POSSIBLE RISK OF ILLNESS
ASSOCIATED WITH WATER CONTACT. WARNING MAY ALSO BE POSTED WHERE
SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION ARE IDENTIFIABLE AND CAN BE EXPLAINED AS
NOT OF HUMAN ORIGIN (E.G....RESIDENT MARINE MAMMALS OR SEABIRDS).
PLEASE AVOID CONTACT WITH THE WATER AT THIS TIME.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS.

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO

Beach Hazards Statements in California, 2012Every beach hazards statement in 2012

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.