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Beach Hazards Statement 6, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 22, 20184 counties in Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 22, 2018, 10:45 AM EDT for 4 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 22, 2018, 10:45 AM EDT (14:45 UTC)
Expired
Jun 22, 2018, 9:06 PM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

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

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:48 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 12:00Z, 2.8 hours before the alert went out and 143 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 12:00Z on 2018-06-22Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2018-06-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -4 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
1406 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
12 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-6 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

410 
WHUS41 KCLE 221445
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1045 AM EDT Fri Jun 22 2018



OHZ003-007-009-010-222000-
/O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0006.180622T1445Z-180622T2000Z/
Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-
1045 AM EDT Fri Jun 22 2018

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

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a Beach
Hazards Statement for high waves and dangerous currents, which is
in effect until 4 PM EDT this afternoon. 

* HAZARDS...high waves and dangerous currents.

* TIMING...until late this afternoon.

* LOCATION...Lakeshore areas and beaches of Lucas and Ottawa  
Counties in Ohio, including Maumee Bay and East Harbor State  
Parks.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...There is a 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
220 
WHUS41 KCLE 221954
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 22 2018



OHZ009-010-222100-
/O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-180622T2000Z/
Erie-Lorain-
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 22 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

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

Waves have subsided.

...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.

&&



$$

OHZ003-007-230200-
/O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-180623T0200Z/
Lucas-Ottawa-
354 PM EDT Fri Jun 22 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...high waves and dangerous currents.

* TIMING...until dark.

* LOCATION...Lakeshore areas and beaches of Lucas and Ottawa 
  Counties in Ohio, including Maumee Bay and East Harbor State 
  Parks.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...There is a 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.

&&

$$
081 
WHUS41 KCLE 230106
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
906 PM EDT Fri Jun 22 2018

OHZ003-007-230215-
/O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-180623T0200Z/
Lucas-Ottawa-
906 PM EDT Fri Jun 22 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

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


$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 22, 12:08 AM EDTLakeshore Flood WarningCLELucas, Ottawa10 hr
Jun 22, 10:17 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE11 hr
Jun 22, 1:26 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLEKnox, Marion, Morrow3 hr
Jun 22, 2:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEAshland50 min
Jun 22, 3:53 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLEHolmes, Wayne3 hr
Jun 22, 4:05 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEHolmes5 hr
Jun 22, 6:46 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLEMorrow3 hr

Nearby

Beach Hazards Statements in Ohio, 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.