Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Beach Hazards Statements in 2016
Beach Hazards Statement 3, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 9, 2016, 9:59 AM EDT for Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2016, 9:59 AM EDT (13:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 9, 2016, 7:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
County Erie County, PA
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 145 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 2.0 hours before the alert went out and 146 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
- 1333 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 72 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 25 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 145 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
656 WHUS41 KCLE 091359 CFWCLE URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 959 AM EDT THU JUN 9 2016 PAZ001-092200- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0003.160609T1359Z-160609T2300Z/ NORTHERN ERIE- 959 AM EDT THU JUN 9 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. * HAZARDS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...EXPOSED LAKE ERIE BEACHES ACROSS ERIE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA. * POTENTIAL IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS FROM HIGH WAVES AND 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
357 WHUS41 KCLE 091952 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 352 PM EDT THU JUN 9 2016 PAZ001-092300- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-160609T2300Z/ NORTHERN ERIE- 352 PM EDT THU JUN 9 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...EXPOSED LAKE ERIE BEACHES OF ERIE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA. * POTENTIAL IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS FROM HIGH WAVES AND CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN SWIMMING RISKS EXIST FROM A COMBINATION OF WIND AND LARGE WAVES INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS. THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE- THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
811 WHUS41 KCLE 092308 CFWCLE URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 708 PM EDT THU JUN 9 2016 PAZ001-100015- /O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-160609T2300Z/ NORTHERN ERIE- 708 PM EDT THU JUN 9 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED... WINDS AND WAVES HAVE DIMINISHED AND NO LONGER POSE A HIGH RISK TO SWIMMERS. && $$
Nearby
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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.