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Beach Hazards Statement 24, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 16, 2016, 10:21 PM EDT for Jefferson County, New York. It took effect at Sep 17, 2016, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 22 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 16, 2016, 10:21 PM EDT (02:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 17, 2016, 2:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 17, 2016, 11:32 PM EDT
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
County Jefferson County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:25 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
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 2.4 hours before the alert went out and 231 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
- 1869 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 23 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 64 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
008 WHUS41 KBUF 170221 CFWBUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1021 PM EDT FRI SEP 16 2016 NYZ007-171030- /O.NEW.KBUF.BH.S.0024.160917T0600Z-160917T1800Z/ JEFFERSON- 1021 PM EDT FRI SEP 16 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF JEFFERSON COUNTY. * TIMING...FROM OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * 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. && $$
8 follow-up statements
264 WHUS41 KBUF 170545 CFWBUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 145 AM EDT SAT SEP 17 2016 NYZ007-171345- /O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0024.160917T0600Z-160917T1800Z/ JEFFERSON- 145 AM EDT SAT SEP 17 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF JEFFERSON COUNTY. * TIMING...FROM EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A HIGH SWIM RISK. THIS MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. && $$
472 WHUS41 KBUF 170848 CFWBUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 448 AM EDT SAT SEP 17 2016 NYZ007-171700- /O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0024.000000T0000Z-160917T1800Z/ JEFFERSON- 448 AM EDT SAT SEP 17 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF JEFFERSON COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * 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. && $$
274 WHUS41 KBUF 171159 CFWBUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 759 AM EDT SAT SEP 17 2016 NYZ007-171800- /O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0024.000000T0000Z-160917T1800Z/ JEFFERSON- 759 AM EDT SAT SEP 17 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF JEFFERSON COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A HIGH SWIM RISK. THIS MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. && $$
116 WHUS41 KBUF 171318 CFWBUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 918 AM EDT SAT SEP 17 2016 NYZ007-171800- /O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0024.000000T0000Z-160917T1800Z/ JEFFERSON- 918 AM EDT SAT SEP 17 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF JEFFERSON COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * 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. && $$
287 WHUS41 KBUF 171759 CFWBUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 159 PM EDT SAT SEP 17 2016 NYZ007-180200- /O.EXT.KBUF.BH.S.0024.000000T0000Z-160918T1200Z/ JEFFERSON- 159 PM EDT SAT SEP 17 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF JEFFERSON COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A HIGH SWIM RISK. THIS MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. && $$
222 WHUS41 KBUF 180210 CFWBUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1010 PM EDT SAT SEP 17 2016 NYZ007-181015- /O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0024.000000T0000Z-160918T1200Z/ JEFFERSON- 1010 PM EDT SAT SEP 17 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY... * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF JEFFERSON COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * 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. && $$
062 WHUS41 KBUF 180237 CFWBUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1037 PM EDT SAT SEP 17 2016 NYZ007-181045- /O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0024.000000T0000Z-160918T1200Z/ JEFFERSON- 1037 PM EDT SAT SEP 17 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY... * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF JEFFERSON COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A HIGH SWIM RISK. THIS MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. && $$
217 WHUS41 KBUF 180332 CFWBUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1132 PM EDT SAT SEP 17 2016 NYZ007-180445- /O.CAN.KBUF.BH.S.0024.000000T0000Z-160918T1200Z/ JEFFERSON- 1132 PM EDT SAT SEP 17 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT. THIS IS THE LAST ISSUANCE OF THE SURF ZONE AND BEACH FORECAST FOR THIS SWIM SEASON. FORECASTS WILL RESUME ON OR ABOUT MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND 2017. $$ WOOD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 4:48 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 26 hr | |
| Sep 17, 11:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Chautauqua | 45 min |
| Sep 17, 4:36 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 54 min | |
| Sep 17, 5:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Chautauqua | 38 min |
| Sep 17, 5:28 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 62 min | |
| Sep 17, 6:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie | 45 min |
| Sep 17, 6:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans | 47 min |
| Sep 17, 6:36 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus | 24 min |
| Sep 17, 6:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans | 53 min |
| Sep 17, 6:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Wyoming | 48 min |
| Sep 17, 6:56 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 94 min | |
| Sep 17, 7:00 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus | 30 min |
| Sep 17, 7:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Wayne | 60 min |
| Sep 17, 7:50 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 55 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.