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Beach Hazards Statement 17, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 2, 2016, 4:19 AM EDT for 7 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 2, 2016, 4:19 AM EDT (08:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 2, 2016, 9:59 AM EDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Lake County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Lucas County, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Erie County, PA
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:21 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
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 8.3 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 36 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -15 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 857 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -22 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
905 WHUS41 KCLE 020819 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 419 AM EDT FRI SEP 2 2016 OHZ003-007-021400- /O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-160902T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0017.160902T0819Z-160902T1400Z/ LUCAS-OTTAWA- 419 AM EDT FRI SEP 2 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS EXTENDED THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WHICH IS IN NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM THIS MORNING. * LOCATIONS...LAKE ERIE BEACHES OF LUCAS AND OTTAWA COUNTIES. * HAZARDS...WINDS AND WAVES WILL CREATE HIGH SWIMMING RISK. * TIMING...UNTIL 10 AM THIS MORNING. * POTENTIAL IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS FROM HIGH WAVES AND STRONG CURRENTS INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS. 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. && $$ OHZ009>012-089-PAZ001-021630- /O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-160902T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0017.160902T0819Z-160902T2300Z/ ERIE-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 419 AM EDT FRI SEP 2 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS EXTENDED THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WHICH IS NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...LAKE ERIE BEACHES OF ERIE...LORAIN...CUYAHOGA... LAKE... ASHTABULA AND ERIE PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES. * HAZARDS...WAVES OF 3 TO 5 FEET WILL CREATE HIGH SWIMMING RISK. * TIMING...THROUGH 7 PM TODAY. * POTENTIAL IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS FROM HIGH WAVES AND STRONG CURRENTS INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN SWIMMING RISKS EXIST FROM A COMBINATION OF WIND AND LARGE WAVES INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS. THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE- THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
1 follow-up statement
976 WHUS41 KCLE 021359 CFWCLE URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 959 AM EDT FRI SEP 2 2016 OHZ009>012-089-PAZ001-022200- /O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0017.000000T0000Z-160902T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0018.160902T1400Z-160902T2300Z/ ERIE-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 959 AM EDT FRI SEP 2 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...LAKE ERIE BEACHES OF ERIE...LORAIN...CUYAHOGA... LAKE... ASHTABULA AND ERIE PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES. * HAZARDS...WAVES OF 3 TO 5 FEET WILL CREATE HIGH SWIMMING RISK. * TIMING...THROUGH 7 PM TODAY. * POTENTIAL IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS FROM HIGH WAVES AND STRONG CURRENTS INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS. 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. && $$ OHZ003-007-021500- /O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0017.000000T0000Z-160902T1400Z/ LUCAS-OTTAWA- 959 AM EDT FRI SEP 2 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT. WINDS AND WAVES HAVE DIMINISHED ENDING THE HIGH RISK TO SWIMMERS HOWEVER...WITH WINDS REMAINING OUT OF THE NORTHEAST AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS A MODERATE RISK TO SWIMMERS REMAINS INTO THE AFTERNOON. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 4:14 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 15 hr | |
| Sep 2, 9:09 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 96 min | |
| Sep 2, 9:59 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | CLE | Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Erie, Lake, Lorain | 9 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.