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Beach Hazards Statement 31, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 27, 2017, 10:43 PM EDT for 5 counties in New York. It took effect at Sep 28, 2017, 7:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 27, 2017, 10:43 PM EDT (02:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 28, 2017, 7:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 28, 2017, 10:27 AM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Cayuga County, NY, Monroe County, NY, Orleans County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wayne County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 132 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:45 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, 2.7 hours before the alert went out and 132 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
- 924 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 135 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
106 WHUS41 KBUF 280243 CFWBUF LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1043 PM EDT WED SEP 27 2017 NYZ002>006-281045- /O.NEW.KBUF.BH.S.0031.170928T1100Z-170928T1800Z/ ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO- 1043 PM EDT WED SEP 27 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF ORLEANS, MONROE, WAYNE, NORTHERN CAYUGA, AND OSWEGO COUNTIES. * TIMING...FROM EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * 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. && $$ WOOD
2 follow-up statements
862 WHUS41 KBUF 280904 CFWBUF LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 504 AM EDT THU SEP 28 2017 NYZ002>006-281715- /O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0031.170928T1100Z-170928T1800Z/ ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO- 504 AM EDT THU SEP 28 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...BEACHES OF ORLEANS, MONROE, WAYNE, NORTHERN CAYUGA, AND OSWEGO COUNTIES. * TIMING...FROM EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A HIGH SWIM RISK. THIS MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. && $$
591 WHUS41 KBUF 281427 CFWBUF LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1027 AM EDT THU SEP 28 2017 NYZ002>006-281530- /O.CAN.KBUF.BH.S.0031.000000T0000Z-170928T1800Z/ ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO- 1027 AM EDT THU SEP 28 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 1:58 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 48 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.