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Beach Hazards Statement 3, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 11, 20186 counties in Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 11, 2018, 4:04 AM EDT for 6 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 11, 2018, 4:04 AM EDT (08:04 UTC)
Expired
Jun 11, 2018, 5:17 PM EDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

Counties Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Lake County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Lucas County, OH, Ottawa County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 44 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, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 158 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, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2018-06-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2018-06-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -105 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1038 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
11 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-105 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-5 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

464 
WHUS41 KCLE 110804
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
404 AM EDT Mon Jun 11 2018

OHZ012-111615-
/O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0003.180611T0804Z-180611T2000Z/
Lake-
404 AM EDT Mon Jun 11 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a Beach
Hazards Statement, which is in effect through this afternoon.

* LOCATIONS...The Lake Erie beaches of Lake County in Ohio.

* TIMING...Through 4 PM this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

OHZ003-007-009>011-111615-
/O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0003.180611T0804Z-180612T0400Z/
Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-
404 AM EDT Mon Jun 11 2018

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

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a Beach
Hazards Statement, which is in effect through this evening.

* LOCATIONS...The Lake Erie beaches of Lucas, Ottawa, Erie,
  Lorain, and Cuyahoga Counties in Ohio.

* TIMING...Through Midnight 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.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
193 
WHUS41 KCLE 111354
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
954 AM EDT Mon Jun 11 2018


OHZ012-112000-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180611T2000Z/
Lake-
954 AM EDT Mon Jun 11 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...The Lake Erie beaches of Lake County in Ohio.

* TIMING...Through 4 PM this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

OHZ003-007-009>011-112200-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180612T0400Z/
Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-
954 AM EDT Mon Jun 11 2018

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

* LOCATIONS...The Lake Erie beaches of Lucas, Ottawa, Erie, 
  Lorain, and Cuyahoga Counties in Ohio. 

* TIMING...Through Midnight 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.

&&

$$
866 
WHUS41 KCLE 112117 AAA
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message...UPDATED
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
517 PM EDT Mon Jun 11 2018


OHZ003-007-009>011-112230-
/O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180612T0400Z/
Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-
517 PM EDT Mon Jun 11 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

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

Waves have diminished to 2 to 4 feet and will diminish to 1 to 3
feet tonight.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 11, 4:01 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE13 hr
Jun 11, 12:28 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningCLEHancock17 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.