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Beach Hazards Statement 17, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Aug 21, 2017, 3:26 PM EDT for 4 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Aug 22, 2017, 9:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 36 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2017, 3:26 PM EDT (19:26 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 22, 2017, 9:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 23, 2017, 9:10 PM EDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Lake County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Erie County, PA
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KAGC), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 173 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
- 381 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -56 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1210 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 65 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 78 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
128 WHUS41 KCLE 211926 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 326 PM EDT MON AUG 21 2017 OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-220330- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0017.170822T1500Z-170823T0000Z/ LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 326 PM EDT MON AUG 21 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS...LORAIN COUNTY EAST TO ERIE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA. * TIMING...TUESDAY. THIS MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK FROM WAVES AND DANGEROUS 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. && $$
10 follow-up statements
129 WHUS41 KCLE 211931 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 331 PM EDT MON AUG 21 2017 OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-220345- /O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0017.170822T1400Z-170823T0000Z/ LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 331 PM EDT MON AUG 21 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * LOCATIONS...LORAIN COUNTY EAST TO ERIE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA. * TIMING...TUESDAY. THIS MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK FROM WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN SWIMMING RISKS EXIST FROM A COMBINATION OF WIND AND LARGE WAVES INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS. THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE- THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$ CORRECTED CODING
428 WHUS41 KCLE 220104 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 904 PM EDT MON AUG 21 2017 OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-220915- /O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0017.170822T1300Z-170823T0000Z/ LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 904 PM EDT MON AUG 21 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * LOCATIONS...LORAIN COUNTY EAST TO ERIE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA. * TIMING...TUESDAY. THIS MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK FROM WAVES AND DANGEROUS 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. && $$
021 WHUS41 KCLE 220824 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 424 AM EDT TUE AUG 22 2017 OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-221630- /O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0017.170822T1300Z-170823T0300Z/ LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 424 AM EDT TUE AUG 22 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...LORAIN COUNTY EAST TO ERIE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA. * TIMING...9 AM THROUGH THIS EVENING. MODERATE TO HIGH SWIMMING RISK MAY CONTINUE ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK FROM WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN SWIMMING RISKS EXIST FROM A COMBINATION OF WIND AND LARGE WAVES INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS. THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE- THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
145 WHUS41 KCLE 221338 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 938 AM EDT TUE AUG 22 2017 OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-222145- /O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0017.000000T0000Z-170823T1000Z/ LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 938 AM EDT TUE AUG 22 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...LORAIN COUNTY EAST TO ERIE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA. * TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT. MODERATE TO HIGH SWIMMING RISK MAY CONTINUE ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK FROM WAVES AND DANGEROUS 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. && $$
554 WHUS41 KCLE 221949 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 349 PM EDT TUE AUG 22 2017 OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-230400- /O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0017.000000T0000Z-170824T0200Z/ CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 349 PM EDT TUE AUG 22 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * LOCATIONS...CUYAHOGA COUNTY EAST TO ERIE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA. * TIMING...THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK FROM WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN SWIMMING RISKS EXIST FROM A COMBINATION OF WIND AND LARGE WAVES INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS. THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE- THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$ OHZ010-230400- /O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0017.000000T0000Z-170823T0800Z/ LORAIN- 349 PM EDT TUE AUG 22 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...LORAIN COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK FROM WAVES AND DANGEROUS 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. && $$
776 WHUS41 KCLE 230210 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1010 PM EDT TUE AUG 22 2017 OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-231015- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0017.000000T0000Z-170824T0200Z/ CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 1010 PM EDT TUE AUG 22 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * LOCATIONS...CUYAHOGA COUNTY EAST TO ERIE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA. * TIMING...THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK FROM WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN SWIMMING RISKS EXIST FROM A COMBINATION OF WIND AND LARGE WAVES INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS. THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE- THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$ OHZ010-230800- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0017.000000T0000Z-170823T0800Z/ LORAIN- 1010 PM EDT TUE AUG 22 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...LORAIN COUNTY. * TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK FROM WAVES AND DANGEROUS 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. && $$
683 WHUS41 KCLE 230810 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 410 AM EDT WED AUG 23 2017 OHZ010-230915- /O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0017.000000T0000Z-170823T0800Z/ LORAIN- 410 AM EDT WED AUG 23 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED... WAVES HAVE SUBSIDED TO 2 TO 4 FEET DECREASING THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS. HOWEVER, SWIMMERS SHOULD CONSIDER AVOIDING THE WATER WHENEVER WAVES ARE PRESENT DUE TO THE POSSIBLE RISK OF SOME RIP CURRENTS IN THE WATER. $$ OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-231615- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0017.000000T0000Z-170824T0200Z/ CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 410 AM EDT WED AUG 23 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...CUYAHOGA COUNTY EAST TO ERIE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. * TIMING...THROUGH TODAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK FROM WAVES AND DANGEROUS 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. && $$
963 WHUS41 KCLE 231408 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1008 AM EDT WED AUG 23 2017 OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-232215- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0017.000000T0000Z-170824T0200Z/ CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 1008 AM EDT WED AUG 23 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...LAKE ERIE BEACHES FROM CUYAHOGA COUNTY EAST TO ERIE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. * TIMING...THROUGH TODAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK FROM WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED WHEN SWIMMING RISKS EXIST FROM A COMBINATION OF WIND AND LARGE WAVES INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS. THESE SWIMMING RISKS CAN CREATE LIFE- THREATENING CONDITIONS EVEN FOR GOOD SWIMMERS. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
995 WHUS41 KCLE 231958 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 358 PM EDT WED AUG 23 2017 OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-240200- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0017.000000T0000Z-170824T0200Z/ CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 358 PM EDT WED AUG 23 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...LAKE ERIE BEACHES FROM CUYAHOGA COUNTY EAST TO ERIE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...HIGH SWIMMING RISK FROM WAVES AND DANGEROUS 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. && $$
945 WHUS41 KCLE 240110 CFWCLE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 910 PM EDT WED AUG 23 2017 OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-240215- /O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0017.000000T0000Z-170824T0200Z/ CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- 910 PM EDT WED AUG 23 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT. WINDS AND WAVES ON LAKE ERIE HAVE DECREASED AND THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS HAS ENDED. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 3:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Hancock, Seneca | 57 min |
| Aug 21, 3:24 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 96 min | |
| Aug 21, 3:32 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 54 hr | |
| Aug 21, 3:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Erie, Huron, Sandusky, Seneca | 55 min |
| Aug 21, 4:54 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 66 min | |
| Aug 21, 4:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Lorain | 48 min |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in Ohio, 2017Beach Hazards Statements in Pennsylvania, 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.