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Beach Hazards Statement 2, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 12, 2018, 10:14 PM EDT for Chautauqua County, Erie County, New York. It took effect at Jun 13, 2018, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 94 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2018, 10:14 PM EDT (02:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 13, 2018, 2:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Jun 13, 2018, 3:34 PM EDT
- In force
- 94 min
- 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 02:15 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, 2.2 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
- 41 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -7 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1596 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 33 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
825 WHUS41 KBUF 130214 CFWBUF Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1014 PM EDT Tue Jun 12 2018 NYZ019-085-131015- /O.NEW.KBUF.BH.S.0002.180613T1800Z-180614T0300Z/ Chautauqua-Southern Erie- 1014 PM EDT Tue Jun 12 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Beach Hazards Statement, which is in effect from Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening. * LOCATIONS...Beaches of Chautauqua and Southern Erie counties. * TIMING...From early Wednesday afternoon through late Wednesday 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. && $$ Church
4 follow-up statements
700 WHUS41 KBUF 130550 CFWBUF Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Buffalo NY 150 AM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018 NYZ019-085-131500- /O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0002.180613T1800Z-180614T0300Z/ Chautauqua-Southern Erie- 150 AM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...Beaches of Chautauqua and Southern Erie counties. * TIMING...From early this afternoon through late this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when there is a high swim risk. This means life threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. && $$
690 WHUS41 KBUF 131141 CFWBUF Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Buffalo NY 741 AM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018 NYZ019-085-131945- /O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0002.180613T1800Z-180614T0300Z/ Chautauqua-Southern Erie- 741 AM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...Beaches of Chautauqua and Southern Erie counties. * TIMING...From early this afternoon 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. && $$
736 WHUS41 KBUF 131619 CFWBUF Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1219 PM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018 NYZ019-085-140030- /O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0002.180613T1800Z-180614T0300Z/ Chautauqua-Southern Erie- 1219 PM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...Beaches of Chautauqua and Southern Erie counties. * TIMING...From early this afternoon through late this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when there is a high swim risk. This means life threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. && $$
126 WHUS41 KBUF 131934 CFWBUF Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Buffalo NY 334 PM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018 NYZ019-085-132045- /O.CAN.KBUF.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-180614T0300Z/ Chautauqua-Southern Erie- 334 PM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018 ...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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 10:14 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 46 hr | |
| Jun 13, 3:50 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 55 min | |
| Jun 13, 4:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Erie | 28 min |
| Jun 13, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 66 min | |
| Jun 13, 5:07 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 83 min | |
| Jun 13, 5:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua | 64 min |
| Jun 13, 5:17 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 43 min | |
| Jun 13, 5:32 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 118 min | |
| Jun 13, 5:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Erie, Livingston, Wyoming | 70 min |
| Jun 13, 5:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson | 78 min |
| Jun 13, 6:20 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 55 min | |
| Jun 13, 6:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis | 54 min |
| Jun 13, 7:01 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 44 min | |
| Jun 13, 7:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego | 62 min |
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.