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Beach Hazards Statement 10, NWS Cleveland, OH

July 14, 2016Ashtabula County, Lake County, Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 14, 2016, 4:55 AM EDT for Ashtabula County, Lake County, Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Jul 14, 2016, 10:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 14, 2016, 4:55 AM EDT (08:55 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 14, 2016, 10:00 AM EDT
Expired
Jul 14, 2016, 9:20 PM EDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Lake County, OH, Erie County, PA

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:57 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

Pittsburgh, PA (KAGC), launched 00:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 174 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Pittsburgh, PA at 00:00Z on 2016-07-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 549 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Pittsburgh, PA at 00:00Z on 2016-07-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 34 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
549 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-14 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1441 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
16 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
34 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
62 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.9

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The text

As transmitted.

634 
WHUS41 KCLE 140855
CFWCLE

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
455 AM EDT THU JUL 14 2016

OHZ012-089-PAZ001-141700-
/O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0010.160714T1400Z-160715T0200Z/
LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
455 AM EDT THU JUL 14 2016

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A BEACH
HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR HIGH SWIMMING RISK FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* HAZARDS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK.

* TIMING...10 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH 10 PM THIS EVENING.

* LOCATION...THE LAKE ERIE BEACHES OF LAKE... ASHTABULA... AND
  ERIE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN SWIMMING RISKS EXIST
FROM A COMBINATION OF WIND AND LARGE WAVES INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS
AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS. THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE-
THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE
INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
194 
WHUS41 KCLE 141857
CFWCLE

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
257 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2016


OHZ012-089-PAZ001-150200-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-160715T0200Z/
LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
257 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2016

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK.

* TIMING...THROUGH 10 PM THIS EVENING.

* LOCATION...THE LAKE ERIE BEACHES OF LAKE...ASHTABULA...AND ERIE
  COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN SWIMMING RISKS EXIST
FROM A COMBINATION OF WIND AND LARGE WAVES INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS
AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS. THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE-
THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE
INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

&&

$$
597 
WHUS41 KCLE 150120
CFWCLE

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
920 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2016


OHZ012-089-PAZ001-150230-
/O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-160715T0200Z/
LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
920 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2016

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE BEACH
HAZARDS STATEMENT. 

WAVES HAVE SUBSIDED TO 2 TO 4 FEET...HOWEVER WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO
BUILD TO 3 TO 6 FEET AGAIN ON FRIDAY.


$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 13, 8:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLECrawford, Erie, Huron, Knox, Marion, Morrow and 3 more25 min
Jul 13, 8:41 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE94 min
Jul 13, 8:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEErie, Huron49 min
Jul 13, 8:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland, Richland37 min
Jul 13, 9:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland, Holmes, Knox, Richland28 min
Jul 13, 9:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELorain47 min
Jul 13, 9:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEMedina25 min
Jul 13, 9:57 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE93 min
Jul 13, 9:58 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE32 min
Jul 13, 10:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLECuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Portage, Stark, Summit26 min
Jul 13, 10:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Portage, Summit59 min
Jul 13, 10:18 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE117 min
Jul 13, 10:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEStark31 min
Jul 13, 10:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshtabula, Mahoning, Trumbull60 min
Jul 13, 11:22 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE83 min
Jul 13, 11:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMahoning24 min
Jul 14, 4:51 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE16 hr
Jul 13, 11:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford, Erie77 min

Nearby

Beach Hazards Statements in Ohio, 2016Beach Hazards Statements in Pennsylvania, 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.