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Beach Hazards Statement 9, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 21, 2018, 9:18 PM EDT for Erie County, Pennsylvania; 7 counties in Ohio. It took effect at Jul 22, 2018, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 21, 2018, 9:18 PM EDT (01:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 22, 2018, 6:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 22, 2018, 5:28 PM EDT
- In force
- 11 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 01:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 1.3 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
- 154 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -16 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 589 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 10 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -15 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 19 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
494 WHUS41 KCLE 220118 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 918 PM EDT Sat Jul 21 2018 ...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected at Lake Erie beaches Sunday... .Low pressure will be in southern Ohio Sunday. This will cause northeast winds to build waves to 3 to 5 feet by morning with occasional waves over 6 feet during the day. OHZ003-007-009>012-089-PAZ001-220930- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0009.180722T1000Z-180723T0000Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- Northern Erie- 918 PM EDT Sat Jul 21 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a Beach Hazards Statement, which is in effect from 6 AM EDT Sunday through Sunday evening. * LOCATIONS...All Lake Erie beaches from Lucas County east to Erie County Pennsylvania. * TIMING...Sunday into Sunday evening. * 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. && $$
4 follow-up statements
338 WHUS41 KCLE 220823 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 423 AM EDT Sun Jul 22 2018 ...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected at Lake Erie beaches Sunday... .Low pressure will be in southern Ohio Sunday. This will cause northeast winds to build waves to 3 to 5 feet by morning with occasional waves over 6 feet during the day. OHZ089-PAZ001-220930- /O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0009.180722T1000Z-180723T0000Z/ Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 423 AM EDT Sun Jul 22 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Cleveland has cancelled the Beach Hazards Statement. * LOCATIONS...Ashtabula County east to Erie County Pennsylvania. * IMPACTS...Moderate swimming risk from waves and dangerous currents. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when swimming risks exist from a combination of wind and large waves including rip currents and longshore currents. These swimming risks can create life- threatening conditions even for good swimmers. Follow the instruction of local authorities or stay out of the water. && $$ OHZ003-007-009>012-221630- /O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0009.180722T1400Z-180723T0200Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake- 423 AM EDT Sun Jul 22 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...All Lake Erie beaches from Lucas County east to Lake County. * TIMING...Sunday into Sunday evening. * 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. && $$
348 WHUS41 KCLE 221432 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1032 AM EDT Sun Jul 22 2018 ...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected at Lake Erie beaches Sunday... .Low pressure will be in southern Ohio Sunday. This will cause northeast winds to build waves to 3 to 5 feet by morning with occasional waves over 6 feet during the day. OHZ003-007-009>012-222245- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-180723T0200Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake- 1032 AM EDT Sun Jul 22 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...All Lake Erie beaches from Lucas County east to Lake County. * TIMING...Sunday into Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...High swimming risk from waves and dangerous currents. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when swimming risks exist from a combination of wind and large waves including rip currents and longshore currents. These swimming risks can create life- threatening conditions even for good swimmers. Follow the instruction of local authorities or stay out of the water. && $$
195 WHUS41 KCLE 221828 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 228 PM EDT Sun Jul 22 2018 OHZ003-007-009>012-230200- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-180723T0200Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake- 228 PM EDT Sun Jul 22 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...All Lake Erie beaches from Lucas County east to Lake County. * TIMING...Through Sunday evening. * 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. && $$
243 WHUS41 KCLE 222128 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 528 PM EDT Sun Jul 22 2018 OHZ003-007-009>012-222230- /O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-180723T0200Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake- 528 PM EDT Sun Jul 22 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Cleveland has cancelled the Beach Hazards Statement. Waves have diminished ending the high risk to swimmers. A moderate risk remains through the evening however across the central lakeshore from Erie County Ohio east to Cuyahoga County. $$
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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.