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Beach Hazards Statement 3, NWS Buffalo, NY

June 13, 20189 counties in New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 13, 2018, 10:25 PM EDT for 9 counties in New York. It took effect at Jun 14, 2018, 7:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 13, 2018, 10:25 PM EDT (02:25 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 14, 2018, 7:00 AM EDT
Expired
Jun 14, 2018, 7:43 PM EDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

Counties Cayuga County, NY, Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY, Jefferson County, NY, Monroe County, NY, Niagara County, NY, Orleans County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wayne County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:24 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, 2.4 hours before the alert went out and 91 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 2018-06-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 69 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2018-06-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -122 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
69 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-31 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1003 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
70 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-122 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-142 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted.

894 
WHUS41 KBUF 140225
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1025 PM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018

NYZ001>004-141030-
/O.NEW.KBUF.BH.S.0003.180614T1100Z-180615T0000Z/
Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Wayne-
1025 PM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THURSDAY
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Beach
Hazards Statement, which is in effect from 7 AM EDT Thursday
through Thursday evening.

* LOCATIONS...Beaches of Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, and Wayne 
  counties.

* TIMING...From early Thursday morning through early Thursday 
  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.

&&

$$

NYZ005>007-141030-
/O.NEW.KBUF.BH.S.0003.180614T1100Z-180615T0000Z/
Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson-
1025 PM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THURSDAY
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Beach
Hazards Statement, which is in effect from 7 AM EDT Thursday
through Thursday evening.

* LOCATIONS...Beaches of Northern Cayuga, Oswego, and Jefferson 
  counties.

* TIMING...From early Thursday morning through early Thursday 
  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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
999 
WHUS41 KBUF 140844
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
444 AM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018

NYZ019-085-141645-
/O.EXB.KBUF.BH.S.0003.180614T1200Z-180615T0000Z/
Chautauqua-Southern Erie-
444 AM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Beach
Hazards Statement, which is in effect from 8 AM EDT this morning
through this evening.

* LOCATIONS...Beaches of Chautauqua and Southern Erie counties.

* TIMING...From early this morning 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.

&&

$$

NYZ001>004-141645-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0003.180614T1100Z-180615T0000Z/
Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Wayne-
444 AM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...Beaches of Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, and Wayne 
  counties.

* TIMING...From early this morning 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.

&&

$$

NYZ005>007-141645-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0003.180614T1100Z-180615T0000Z/
Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson-
444 AM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...Beaches of Northern Cayuga, Oswego, and Jefferson 
  counties.

* TIMING...From early this morning 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.

&&

$$
005 
WHUS41 KBUF 141430
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1030 AM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018

NYZ019-085-141530-
/O.CAN.KBUF.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180615T0000Z/
Chautauqua-Southern Erie-
1030 AM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has cancelled the Beach
Hazards Statement.

$$

NYZ001>004-142230-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180615T0000Z/
Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Wayne-
1030 AM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...Beaches of Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, and Wayne 
  counties.

* TIMING...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.

&&

$$

NYZ005>007-142230-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180615T0000Z/
Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson-
1030 AM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...Beaches of Northern Cayuga, Oswego, and Jefferson 
  counties.

* TIMING...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.

&&

$$
866 
WHUS41 KBUF 141808
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
208 PM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018

NYZ001>004-150000-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180615T0000Z/
Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Wayne-
208 PM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...Beaches of Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, and Wayne 
  counties.

* TIMING...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.

&&

$$

NYZ005>007-150000-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180615T0000Z/
Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson-
208 PM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...Beaches of Northern Cayuga, Oswego, and Jefferson 
  counties.

* TIMING...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.

&&

$$
912 
WHUS41 KBUF 142015
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
415 PM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018

NYZ001-007-142115-
/O.CAN.KBUF.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180615T0000Z/
Niagara-Jefferson-
415 PM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has cancelled the Beach
Hazards Statement.


$$

NYZ002>004-150000-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180615T0000Z/
Orleans-Monroe-Wayne-
415 PM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...Beaches of Orleans, Monroe, and Wayne counties.

* TIMING...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.

&&

$$

NYZ005-006-150000-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180615T0000Z/
Northern Cayuga-Oswego-
415 PM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...Beaches of Northern Cayuga and Oswego counties.

* TIMING...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.

&&

$$
370 
WHUS41 KBUF 142343
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
743 PM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018

NYZ002>006-150045-
/O.CAN.KBUF.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180615T0000Z/
Orleans-Monroe-Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-
743 PM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has cancelled the Beach
Hazards Statement.


$$

Nearby

Beach Hazards Statements in New York, 2018Every beach hazards statement in 2018

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.