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Beach Hazards Statement 14, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 21, 2018, 4:02 AM EDT for 7 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Sep 21, 2018, 10:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 29 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 21, 2018, 4:02 AM EDT (08:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 21, 2018, 10:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 22, 2018, 3:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 29 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Lake County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Lucas County, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Erie County, PA
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:07 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
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 174 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
- 401 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -134 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 995 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 284 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 313 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.1
The text
As transmitted.
613 WHUS41 KCLE 210802 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 402 AM EDT Fri Sep 21 2018 OHZ003-007-009>012-089-PAZ001-211615- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0014.180921T1400Z-180922T1000Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- Northern Erie- 402 AM EDT Fri Sep 21 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a Beach Hazards Statement, which is in effect from 10 AM EDT this morning through late tonight. * LOCATIONS...The beaches of Lucas, Ottawa, Erie, Lorain, Cuyahoga, Lake, and Ashtabula Counties in Ohio and Erie County in Pennsylvania. * TIMING...From 10 AM Friday to 6 AM Saturday. * 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. && $$
6 follow-up statements
951 WHUS41 KCLE 211544 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1144 AM EDT Fri Sep 21 2018 OHZ003-007-009>012-089-PAZ001-212345- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-180922T1000Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- Northern Erie- 1144 AM EDT Fri Sep 21 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...The beaches of Lucas, Ottawa, Erie, Lorain, Cuyahoga, Lake, and Ashtabula Counties in Ohio and Erie County in Pennsylvania. * TIMING...From 10 AM Friday to 6 AM Saturday. * IMPACTS...High swimming risk from waves and dangerous currents. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when swimming risks exist from a combination of wind and large waves including rip currents and longshore currents. These swimming risks can create life- threatening conditions even for good swimmers. Follow the instruction of local authorities or stay out of the water. && $$
424 WHUS41 KCLE 211942 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 342 PM EDT Fri Sep 21 2018 OHZ003-007-009>012-089-PAZ001-220345- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-180922T1000Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- Northern Erie- 342 PM EDT Fri Sep 21 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...The beaches of Lucas, Ottawa, Erie, Lorain, Cuyahoga, Lake, and Ashtabula Counties in Ohio and Erie County in Pennsylvania. * TIMING...From 10 AM Friday to 6 AM Saturday. * 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. && $$
092 WHUS41 KCLE 220100 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 900 PM EDT Fri Sep 21 2018 OHZ003-007-009>012-089-PAZ001-220900- /O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-180922T1900Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- Northern Erie- 900 PM EDT Fri Sep 21 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...The beaches of Lucas, Ottawa, Erie, Lorain, Cuyahoga, Lake, and Ashtabula Counties in Ohio and Erie County in Pennsylvania. * TIMING...Through 4pm Saturday. * IMPACTS...High swimming risk from waves and dangerous currents. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when swimming risks exist from a combination of wind and large waves including rip currents and longshore currents. These swimming risks can create life- threatening conditions even for good swimmers. Follow the instruction of local authorities or stay out of the water. && $$
626 WHUS41 KCLE 220822 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 422 AM EDT Sat Sep 22 2018 OHZ003-007-009>012-089-PAZ001-221630- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-180922T1900Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- Northern Erie- 422 AM EDT Sat Sep 22 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...The beaches of Lucas, Ottawa, Erie, Lorain, Cuyahoga, Lake, and Ashtabula Counties in Ohio and Erie County in Pennsylvania. * TIMING...Through 3 pm Saturday. * 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. && $$
437 WHUS41 KCLE 221300 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 900 AM EDT Sat Sep 22 2018 OHZ003-007-009>012-089-PAZ001-221900- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-180922T1900Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- Northern Erie- 900 AM EDT Sat Sep 22 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...The beaches of Lucas, Ottawa, Erie, Lorain, Cuyahoga, Lake, and Ashtabula Counties in Ohio and Erie County in Pennsylvania. * TIMING...Through 3 pm Saturday. * IMPACTS...High swimming risk from waves of 3 to 6 feet and the potential for dangerous rip currents. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swimming risks exist from a combination of wind and large waves including rip currents and longshore currents. These swimming risks can create life- threatening conditions even for good swimmers. Follow the instruction of local authorities or stay out of the water. && $$
329 WHUS41 KCLE 221904 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 304 PM EDT Sat Sep 22 2018 OHZ003-007-009>012-089-PAZ001-222015- /O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-180922T1900Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- Northern Erie- 304 PM EDT Sat Sep 22 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED... Waves have subsided to 2 to 4 feet...and will subside to 1 to 3 feet tonight. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 4:08 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 85 min | |
| Sep 21, 4:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Ashland, Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Lake, Marion, Medina and 2 more | 37 min |
| Sep 21, 4:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashland, Richland | 47 min |
| Sep 21, 4:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake | 27 min |
| Sep 21, 4:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashland, Richland | 39 min |
| Sep 21, 5:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Geauga, Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit and 2 more | 60 min |
| Sep 21, 5:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Holmes, Stark, Summit, Wayne | 42 min |
| Sep 21, 5:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Holmes | 41 min |
| Sep 21, 5:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Holmes | 47 min |
| Sep 21, 6:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Mahoning, Portage, Stark | 30 min |
| Sep 21, 6:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Mahoning | 17 min |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in Ohio, 2018Beach Hazards Statements in Pennsylvania, 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.