Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Beach Hazards Statements in 2016
Beach Hazards Statement 4, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 11, 2016, 10:37 AM EDT for Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 11, 2016, 10:37 AM EDT (14:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 11, 2016, 7:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 8 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 14:37 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, 2.6 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
- 118 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -245 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1086 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 62 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 373 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 394 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted.
026 WHUS41 KCLE 111437 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1037 AM EDT SAT JUN 11 2016 PAZ001-112000- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0004.160611T1437Z-160611T2000Z/ NORTHERN ERIE- 1037 AM EDT SAT JUN 11 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * HAZARDS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
665 WHUS41 KCLE 111950 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 350 PM EDT SAT JUN 11 2016 PAZ001-112300- /O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-160611T2300Z/ NORTHERN ERIE- 350 PM EDT SAT JUN 11 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...EXPOSED LAKE ERIE BEACHES ACROSS ERIE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA. * POTENTIAL IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS FROM HIGH WAVES AND CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN SWIMMING RISKS EXIST FROM A COMBINATION OF WIND AND LARGE WAVES INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS. THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE- THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
994 WHUS41 KCLE 112305 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 705 PM EDT SAT JUN 11 2016 PAZ001-120015- /O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-160611T2300Z/ NORTHERN ERIE- 705 PM EDT SAT JUN 11 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED... WINDS AND WAVES NOLONGER 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.