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Beach Hazards Statement 25, NWS Buffalo, NY

September 1, 2017Monroe County, Wayne County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 1, 2017, 1:50 AM EDT for Monroe County, Wayne County, New York. It took effect at Sep 1, 2017, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 1, 2017, 1:50 AM EDT (05:50 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 1, 2017, 6:00 AM EDT
Expired
Sep 1, 2017, 8:17 AM EDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

Counties Monroe County, NY, Wayne County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:53 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

Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 00:00Z, 5.8 hours before the alert went out and 115 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 00:00Z on 2017-09-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 13 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 00:00Z on 2017-09-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -38 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
13 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-3 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1193 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
61 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-38 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
42 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

079 
WHUS41 KBUF 010550
CFWBUF

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
150 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2017

NYZ003-004-011400-
/O.NEW.KBUF.BH.S.0025.170901T1000Z-170901T1500Z/
MONROE-WAYNE-
150 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2017

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A BEACH
HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 11 AM EDT
THIS MORNING.

* LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF MONROE AND WAYNE COUNTIES.

* TIMING...FROM EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A HIGH SWIM
RISK. THIS MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS
AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS.

&&

$$

WOOD
1 follow-up statement
457 
WHUS41 KBUF 011217
CFWBUF

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
817 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2017

NYZ003-004-011330-
/O.CAN.KBUF.BH.S.0025.000000T0000Z-170901T1500Z/
MONROE-WAYNE-
817 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2017

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 1, 4:54 AM EDTFrost AdvisoryBUFLewis27 hr

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.