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Beach Hazards Statement 26, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 2, 2017, 10:22 PM EDT for Chautauqua County, Erie County, New York. It took effect at Sep 3, 2017, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 2, 2017, 10:22 PM EDT (02:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 3, 2017, 2:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 3, 2017, 10:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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, 2.4 hours before the alert went out and 55 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
- 1307 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 51 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
143 WHUS41 KBUF 030222 CFWBUF LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1022 PM EDT SAT SEP 2 2017 NYZ019-031030- /O.NEW.KBUF.BH.S.0026.170903T1800Z-170904T0000Z/ CHAUTAUQUA- 1022 PM EDT SAT SEP 2 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY. * TIMING...FROM EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY EVENING. * 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. && $$ THOMAS
4 follow-up statements
769 WHUS41 KBUF 030840 CFWBUF LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 440 AM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017 NYZ019-031645- /O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0026.170903T1800Z-170904T0000Z/ CHAUTAUQUA- 440 AM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY. * TIMING...FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A HIGH SWIM RISK. THIS MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. && $$ SMITH
276 WHUS41 KBUF 031437 CFWBUF LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1037 AM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017 NYZ019-032245- /O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0026.170903T1800Z-170904T0000Z/ CHAUTAUQUA- 1037 AM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY. * TIMING...FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * 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. && $$
073 WHUS41 KBUF 032004 CFWBUF LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 404 PM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017 NYZ010-085-040200- /O.EXB.KBUF.BH.S.0026.000000T0000Z-170904T0200Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE- 404 PM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF ERIE COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A HIGH SWIM RISK. THIS MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. && $$ NYZ019-040200- /O.EXT.KBUF.BH.S.0026.000000T0000Z-170904T0200Z/ CHAUTAUQUA- 404 PM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * 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. && $$ HITCHCOCK
720 WHUS41 KBUF 040205 CFWBUF LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1005 PM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017 NYZ010-019-085-041015- /O.EXP.KBUF.BH.S.0026.000000T0000Z-170904T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.BH.S.0027.170904T1100Z-170905T0200Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- 1005 PM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF ERIE AND CHAUTAUQUA COUNTIES. * TIMING...FROM EARLY MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A HIGH SWIM RISK. THIS MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. && $$ NYZ007-041015- /O.NEW.KBUF.BH.S.0027.170904T1500Z-170905T0000Z/ JEFFERSON- 1005 PM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF JEFFERSON COUNTY. * TIMING...FROM LATE MONDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY EVENING. * 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. && $$ HITCHCOCK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 10:23 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 60 hr | |
| Sep 3, 10:56 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Chautauqua | 49 min |
| Sep 3, 7:20 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 33 hr |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in New York, 2017Every beach hazards statement in 2017
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.