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Rip Current Statement 17, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this rip current statement at Aug 23, 2014, 10:45 AM EDT for 5 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2014, 10:45 AM EDT (14:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 23, 2014, 10:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Lake County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Erie County, PA
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:45 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
Pittsburgh, PA (KAGC), launched 12:00Z, 2.8 hours before the alert went out and 181 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 61 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -44 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 570 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 1 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 44 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
477 WHUS41 KCLE 231445 CFWCLE URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1045 AM EDT SAT AUG 23 2014 OHZ009>012-089-PAZ001-232245- /O.NEW.KCLE.RP.S.0017.140823T1445Z-140824T0200Z/ ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 1045 AM EDT SAT AUG 23 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A RIP CURRENT RISK FOR THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE ERIE UNTIL 10 PM THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...FROM THE ISLANDS TO RIPELY NEW YORK. * RIP CURRENT RISK...MODERATE. * WAVE HEIGHT...2 TO 4 FEET. * OTHER HAZARDS...THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR A THUNDERSTORM. $$ PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW RIP CURRENT HAZARD... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=RCVTECCHM
1 follow-up statement
730 WHUS41 KCLE 231959 CFWCLE URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 359 PM EDT SAT AUG 23 2014 OHZ009>012-089-PAZ001-240200- /O.CON.KCLE.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-140824T0200Z/ ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 359 PM EDT SAT AUG 23 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE ERIE... * LOCATION...FROM THE ISLANDS TO RIPELY NEW YORK. * RIP CURRENT RISK...MODERATE. * WAVE HEIGHT...2 TO 4 FEET. $$ PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW RIP CURRENT HAZARD... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=RCVTECCHM
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 8:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Holmes | 4 hr |
| Aug 23, 12:30 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Holmes | 6 hr |
Nearby
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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.