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Beach Hazards Statement 9, NWS San Diego, CA
NWS San Diego, CA issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 30, 2015, 1:06 PM PDT for San Diego County, California. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 30, 2015, 1:06 PM PDT (20:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 30, 2015, 3:56 PM PDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS San Diego, CA
County San Diego County, CA
The radar
The San Diego radar (KNKX), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 47 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
- 1898 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 6 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 100 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
258 WHUS46 KSGX 302006 CFWSGX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 106 PM PDT TUE JUN 30 2015 ...LIGHTNING POSSIBLE AT THE BEACHES THIS AFTERNOON... CAZ043-010000- /O.NEW.KSGX.BH.S.0009.150630T2006Z-150701T0000Z/ SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 106 PM PDT TUE JUN 30 2015 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR LIGHTNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...SAN DIEGO COUNTY BEACHES. * TIMING...THROUGH 5 PM. * IMPACTS...POSSIBLE DEADLY LIGHTNING STRIKES AT THE BEACHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR BEACH LIGHTNING MEANS THAT THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR CLOUD TO GROUND OR CLOUD TO WATER LIGHTNING STRIKES WHICH COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH. MOVE INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES AND STAY AWAY FROM METAL OBJECTS. && $$ HARRISON HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANDIEGO
1 follow-up statement
996 WHUS46 KSGX 302256 CFWSGX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 356 PM PDT TUE JUN 30 2015 ...LIGHTNING THREAT ALONG ORANGE COUNTY BEACHES UNTIL 500 PM... ...LIGHTNING HAS ENDED AT SAN DIEGO COUNTY BEACHES... .THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED MOVING NORTHWEST THROUGH ORANGE COUNTY SHORTLY BEFORE 400 PM. LIGHTNING WILL OCCUR ALONG THE SOUTHERN ORANGE COUNTY BEACHES UNTIL AROUND 415 PM...AND NORTHERN ORANGE COUNTY BEACHES UNTIL BETWEEN 430 PM AND 500 PM. CAZ043-010000- /O.CAN.KSGX.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-150701T0000Z/ SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 356 PM PDT TUE JUN 30 2015 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS CANCELLED THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT. THUNDERSTORMS HAVE EXITED THE AREA. $$ CAZ552-010000- /O.NEW.KSGX.BH.S.0010.150630T2256Z-150701T0000Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 356 PM PDT TUE JUN 30 2015 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR LIGHTNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...ORANGE COUNTY BEACHES. * TIMING...THROUGH 415 PM ALONG SOUTHERN ORANGE COUNTY BEACHES AND UNTIL BETWEEN 430 PM AND 500 PM ALONG NORTHERN ORANGE COUNTY BEACHES. * IMPACTS...POSSIBLE DEADLY LIGHTNING STRIKES AT THE BEACHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THREATS SUCH AS STRONG RIP CURRENTS...ELEVATED SURF HEIGHTS...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW...OR LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE AT LOCAL BEACHES. OBEY POSTED WARNING SIGNS AND FLAGS AND TALK TO A LIFEGUARD BEFORE SWIMMING. USE CAUTION WHEN IN OR NEAR THE WATER AND ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. && $$ MAXWELL
The office that day
Everything else NWS San Diego, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 12:38 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | SGX | San Diego | 52 min |
| Jun 30, 1:19 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | SGX | San Diego | 41 min |
| Jun 30, 1:53 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGX | San Diego | 52 min |
| Jun 30, 2:00 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGX | Riverside, San Diego | 60 min |
| Jun 30, 2:01 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGX | Riverside, San Diego | 59 min |
| Jun 30, 2:08 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGX | San Diego | 34 min |
| Jun 30, 2:42 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Diego | 2 hr |
| Jun 30, 2:53 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | SGX | San Diego | 37 min |
| Jun 30, 3:56 PM PDT | Beach Hazards Statement | SGX | Orange | 64 min |
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.