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Beach Hazards Statement 15, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Aug 20, 2016, 4:03 PM EDT for 4 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Aug 21, 2016, 4:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2016, 4:03 PM EDT (20:03 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 21, 2016, 4:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 22, 2016, 3:54 AM EDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Lake County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Erie County, PA
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 66 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
Pittsburgh, PA (KAGC), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 173 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
- 1270 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -15 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 761 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 18 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
402 WHUS41 KCLE 202003 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 403 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016 OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-210415- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0015.160821T0800Z-160822T0800Z/ LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 403 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR HIGH SWIMMING RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * HAZARDS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK * TIMING...4 AM TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY NIGHT * LOCATION...BEACHES OFF LORAIN...CUYAHOGA...LAKE...ASHTABULA...AND ERIE COUNTIES. * POTENTIAL IMPACTS...A HIGH RISK OF SWIMMING HAZARDS MEANS THAT LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED...INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS. CONDITIONS ARE LIFE THREATENING. STAY OUT OF THE WATER...EVEN IF YOU ARE A GOOD SWIMMER. 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. && $$
6 follow-up statements
028 WHUS41 KCLE 210131 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 931 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016 OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-210945- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0015.160821T0800Z-160822T0800Z/ LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 931 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * HAZARDS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK * TIMING...4 AM TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY NIGHT * LOCATION...BEACHES OFF LORAIN...CUYAHOGA...LAKE...ASHTABULA... AND ERIE COUNTIES. * POTENTIAL IMPACTS...A HIGH RISK OF SWIMMING HAZARDS MEANS THAT LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED...INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS. CONDITIONS ARE LIFE THREATENING. STAY OUT OF THE WATER...EVEN IF YOU ARE A GOOD SWIMMER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN SWIMMING RISKS EXIST FROM A COMBINATION OF WIND AND LARGE WAVES INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS. THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE- THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
641 WHUS41 KCLE 210755 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 355 AM EDT SUN AUG 21 2016 .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE LAKE TODAY. OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-211600- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0015.160821T0800Z-160822T0800Z/ LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 355 AM EDT SUN AUG 21 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * HAZARDS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK * TIMING...IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT * LOCATION...BEACHES OFF LORAIN...CUYAHOGA...LAKE...ASHTABULA... AND ERIE COUNTIES. * POTENTIAL IMPACTS...A HIGH RISK OF SWIMMING HAZARDS MEANS THAT LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED...INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS. CONDITIONS ARE LIFE THREATENING. STAY OUT OF THE WATER...EVEN IF YOU ARE A GOOD SWIMMER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE- THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
805 WHUS41 KCLE 211355 CFWCLE URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 955 AM EDT SUN AUG 21 2016 OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-212200- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160822T0800Z/ LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 955 AM EDT SUN AUG 21 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * HAZARDS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK * TIMING...IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT * LOCATION...BEACHES OFF LORAIN...CUYAHOGA...LAKE...ASHTABULA... AND ERIE COUNTIES. * POTENTIAL IMPACTS...A HIGH RISK OF SWIMMING HAZARDS MEANS THAT LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED...INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS. CONDITIONS ARE LIFE THREATENING. STAY OUT OF THE WATER...EVEN IF YOU ARE A GOOD SWIMMER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE- THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
214 WHUS41 KCLE 211942 CFWCLE URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 342 PM EDT SUN AUG 21 2016 OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-220400- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160822T0800Z/ LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 342 PM EDT SUN AUG 21 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * HAZARDS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK * TIMING...IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT * LOCATION...BEACHES OFF LORAIN...CUYAHOGA...LAKE...ASHTABULA... AND ERIE COUNTIES. * POTENTIAL IMPACTS...A HIGH RISK OF SWIMMING HAZARDS MEANS THAT LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED...INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS. CONDITIONS ARE LIFE THREATENING. STAY OUT OF THE WATER...EVEN IF YOU ARE A GOOD SWIMMER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE- THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
117 WHUS41 KCLE 220200 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1000 PM EDT SUN AUG 21 2016 OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-220800- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160822T0800Z/ LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 1000 PM EDT SUN AUG 21 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT MONDAY... * HAZARDS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK * TIMING...IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT * LOCATION...BEACHES OFF LORAIN...CUYAHOGA...LAKE...ASHTABULA... AND ERIE COUNTIES. * POTENTIAL IMPACTS...A HIGH RISK OF SWIMMING HAZARDS MEANS THAT LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED...INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS. CONDITIONS ARE LIFE THREATENING. STAY OUT OF THE WATER...EVEN IF YOU ARE A GOOD SWIMMER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE- THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
496 WHUS41 KCLE 220754 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 354 AM EDT MON AUG 22 2016 OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-220900- /O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0015.000000T0000Z-160822T0800Z/ LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 354 AM EDT MON AUG 22 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT. WINDS ON THE LAKE HAVE DIMINISHED ALLOWING WAVES TO SUBSIDE TO 2 FEET OR LESS. THE LOWER WAVES WILL DIMINISH THE THREAT FOR RIP CURRENTS ON THE LAKE. THEREFORE, THE BEACH HAZARD STATEMENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE- THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$ LOMBARDY
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 3:59 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 36 hr |
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.