Alert archive / Ohio / Rip Current Statements in 2014
Rip Current Statement 3, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this rip current statement at Jun 5, 2014, 9:15 AM EDT for 8 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2014, 9:15 AM EDT (13:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 5, 2014, 3:44 PM EDT
- In force
- 6 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 13:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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 12:00Z, 1.3 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1523 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -99 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -58 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
989 WHUS41 KCLE 051315 CFWCLE URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 915 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2014 ...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON... .NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 KNOTS WILL DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON. IN THE MEANTIME THAT WILL CREATE CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR RIP CURRENTS...ESPECIALLY NEAR SAND BARS AND ALONG BREAK WALLS AND OTHER OBSTRUCTIONS EXTENDING OUT AWAY FROM SHORE. OHZ003-007>012-089-PAZ001-052115- /O.NEW.KCLE.RP.S.0003.140605T1315Z-140605T2200Z/ LUCAS-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE- ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 915 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A RIP CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...MAUMEE BAY TO RIPLEY NEW YORK. * A RIP CURRENT RISK...MODERATE * SURF HEIGHT...UP TO 4 FEET ESPECIALLY THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...TODAY $$ PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW RIP CURRENT HAZARD... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=RCVTECCHM
1 follow-up statement
923 WHUS41 KCLE 051944 CFWCLE URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 344 PM EDT THU JUN 5 2014 OHZ003-007>012-089-PAZ001-052045- /O.CAN.KCLE.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-140605T2200Z/ LUCAS-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE- ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 344 PM EDT THU JUN 5 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE RIP CURRENT RISK. THE WINDS AND WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING ENDING THE RIP CURRENT RISK. $$ 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
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.