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Beach Hazards Statement 11, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 22, 2016, 4:45 AM EDT for Chautauqua County, Erie County, New York. It took effect at Jul 22, 2016, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 22, 2016, 4:45 AM EDT (08:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 22, 2016, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 22, 2016, 7:35 PM EDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 00:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 55 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
- 3 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -177 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1671 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 56 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 165 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
586 WHUS41 KBUF 220845 CFWBUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 445 AM EDT FRI JUL 22 2016 NYZ010-019-085-221645- /O.NEW.KBUF.BH.S.0011.160722T1200Z-160723T0000Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- 445 AM EDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF NORTHERN ERIE...CHAUTAUQUA...AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES. * TIMING...FROM EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A HIGH SWIM RISK. THIS MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. && $$
4 follow-up statements
870 WHUS41 KBUF 221436 CFWBUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1036 AM EDT FRI JUL 22 2016 NYZ010-019-085-222245- /O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-160723T0000Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- 1036 AM EDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF NORTHERN ERIE...CHAUTAUQUA...AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A HIGH SWIM RISK. THIS MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. && $$
228 WHUS41 KBUF 221741 CFWBUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 141 PM EDT FRI JUL 22 2016 NYZ010-019-085-230000- /O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-160723T0000Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- 141 PM EDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF NORTHERN ERIE...CHAUTAUQUA...AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A HIGH SWIM RISK. THIS MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. && $$
046 WHUS41 KBUF 221948 CFWBUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 348 PM EDT FRI JUL 22 2016 NYZ010-019-085-230000- /O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-160723T0000Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- 348 PM EDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF NORTHERN ERIE...CHAUTAUQUA...AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A HIGH SWIM RISK. THIS MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. && $$
389 WHUS41 KBUF 222335 CFWBUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 735 PM EDT FRI JUL 22 2016 NYZ010-019-085-230045- /O.CAN.KBUF.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-160723T0000Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- 735 PM EDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 5:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua | 76 min |
| Jul 22, 3:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Monroe | 45 min |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in New York, 2016Every beach hazards statement in 2016
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.