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Beach Hazards Statement 5, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 13, 20197 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 13, 2019, 4:10 AM EDT for 7 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Jun 13, 2019, 4:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 28 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 13, 2019, 4:10 AM EDT (08:10 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 13, 2019, 4:00 PM EDT
Expired
Jun 14, 2019, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
28 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 08:12 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

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 8.2 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2019-06-13Temperature 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 2019-06-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 75 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
2237 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
75 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
118 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

014 
WHUS41 KCLE 130810
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
410 AM EDT Thu Jun 13 2019

OHZ003-007-009-131615-
/O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0005.190613T2000Z-190614T0800Z/
Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-
410 AM EDT Thu Jun 13 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a Beach
Hazards Statement, which is in effect from 4 PM EDT this
afternoon through late tonight.

* LOCATIONS...beaches from the Maumee river to Vermilion. 

* TIMING...Late this afternoon through the night.

* 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.

&&

$$

OHZ010>012-131615-
/O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0005.190614T0000Z-190614T2000Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-
410 AM EDT Thu Jun 13 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* LOCATIONS...beaches from Vermilion to Geneva on the Lake. 

* TIMING...This evening through Friday 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.

&&

$$

OHZ089-PAZ001-131615-
/O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0005.190614T0000Z-190615T0000Z/
Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
410 AM EDT Thu Jun 13 2019

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

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

* LOCATIONS...beaches from Geneva on the Lake to Ripley. 

* TIMING...This evening through Friday 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.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
590 
WHUS41 KCLE 131340
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
940 AM EDT Thu Jun 13 2019

OHZ003-007-009-132145-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.190613T2000Z-190614T0800Z/
Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-
940 AM EDT Thu Jun 13 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* LOCATIONS...Lucas, Ottawa and Erie Counties in Ohio.

* TIMING...From 4 PM EDT this afternoon through late 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.

&&

$$

OHZ010>012-132145-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.190614T0000Z-190614T2000Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-
940 AM EDT Thu Jun 13 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...Lorain, Cuyahoga and Lake Counties in Ohio.

* TIMING...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Friday 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.

&&

$$

OHZ089-PAZ001-132145-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.190614T0000Z-190615T0000Z/
Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
940 AM EDT Thu Jun 13 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie. In Ohio, Ashtabula 
  Lakeshore.

* TIMING...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Friday 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.

&&

$$
145 
WHUS41 KCLE 132024
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
424 PM EDT Thu Jun 13 2019

OHZ003-007-009-140430-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190614T0800Z/
Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-
424 PM EDT Thu Jun 13 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...Lucas, Ottawa and Erie.

* TIMING...Until 4 AM EDT Friday.

* 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.

&&

$$

OHZ010>012-140430-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.190614T0000Z-190614T2000Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-
424 PM EDT Thu Jun 13 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...Lake, Cuyahoga and Lorain.

* TIMING...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Friday 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.

&&

$$

OHZ089-PAZ001-140430-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.190614T0000Z-190615T0000Z/
Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
424 PM EDT Thu Jun 13 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie. In Ohio, Ashtabula 
  Lakeshore.

* TIMING...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Friday 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.

&&

$$
315 
WHUS41 KCLE 140125
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
925 PM EDT Thu Jun 13 2019



OHZ003-007-009-140930-
/O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190614T1400Z/
Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-
925 PM EDT Thu Jun 13 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...Lucas, Ottawa and Erie.

* TIMING...Through Friday morning.

* BEACH HAZARDS...High swimming risk from waves and dangerous
  currents early. Conditions subsiding to low risk in the 
  morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

OHZ010>012-140930-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190614T2000Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-
925 PM EDT Thu Jun 13 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...Lake, Cuyahoga and Lorain.

* TIMING...Through Friday afternoon.

* BEACH HAZARDS...High swimming risk from waves and dangerous 
  currents.

* 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.

&&

$$

OHZ089-PAZ001-140930-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190615T0000Z/
Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
925 PM EDT Thu Jun 13 2019

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

* LOCATIONS...In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie. In Ohio, Ashtabula 
  Lakeshore.

* TIMING...Through Friday evening.

* BEACH HAZARDS...High swimming risk from waves and dangerous 
  currents.

* 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.

&&

$$
557 
WHUS41 KCLE 140744
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
344 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2019



OHZ003-007-009-141400-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190614T1400Z/
Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-
344 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...Lucas, Ottawa and Erie.

* TIMING...Until 10 AM EDT this morning.

* BEACH HAZARDS...High swimming risk from waves and dangerous 
  currents.

* 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.

&&

$$

OHZ010>012-141800-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190614T2000Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-
344 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2019

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

* LOCATIONS...Lake, Cuyahoga and Lorain.

* TIMING...Through this afternoon.

* BEACH HAZARDS...High swimming risk from waves and dangerous 
  currents.

* 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.

&&

$$

OHZ089-PAZ001-141800-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190615T0000Z/
Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
344 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2019

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

* LOCATIONS...In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie. In Ohio, Ashtabula 
  Lakeshore.

* TIMING...Through this evening.

* BEACH HAZARDS...High swimming risk from waves and dangerous 
  currents.

* 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.

&&

$$

Griffin
426 
WHUS41 KCLE 141355
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
955 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2019

OHZ003-007-009-141500-
/O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190614T1400Z/
Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-
955 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has cancelled the Beach
Hazards Statement. High waves over the western basin of Lake Erie
have subsided and the swimming risk has been reduced.

$$

OHZ010>012-142000-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190614T2000Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-
955 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2019

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

* LOCATIONS...Lake, Lorain and Cuyahoga.

* TIMING...Until 4 PM EDT this afternoon.

* BEACH HAZARDS...High swimming risk from waves and dangerous 
  currents.

* 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.

&&

$$

OHZ089-PAZ001-142200-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190615T0000Z/
Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
955 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2019

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

* LOCATIONS...In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie. In Ohio, Ashtabula 
  Lakeshore.

* TIMING...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* BEACH HAZARDS...High swimming risk from waves and dangerous 
  currents.

* 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.

&&

$$
807 
WHUS41 KCLE 141957
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
357 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2019

OHZ010>012-150000-
/O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190615T0000Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-
357 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2019

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

* LOCATIONS...Lake, Lorain and Cuyahoga.

* TIMING...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* BEACH HAZARDS...High swimming risk from waves and dangerous 
  currents.

* 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.

&&

$$

OHZ089-PAZ001-150000-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190615T0000Z/
Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
357 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2019

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

* LOCATIONS...In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie. In Ohio, Ashtabula 
  Lakeshore.

* TIMING...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* BEACH HAZARDS...High swimming risk from waves and dangerous 
  currents.

* 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.

&&

$$
508 
WHUS41 KCLE 142358
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
758 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2019


OHZ010>012-150100-
/O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190615T0000Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-
758 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has allowed the Beach 
Hazards Statement to expire. High winds and waves have subsided 
and the swimming risk has been reduced.

$$

OHZ089-PAZ001-150100-
/O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190615T0000Z/
Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
758 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has allowed the Beach 
Hazards Statement to expire. High winds and waves have subsided 
and the swimming risk has been reduced.


$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 13, 4:11 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE40 hr
Jun 13, 1:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEErie, Lucas, Ottawa3 hr
Jun 13, 3:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEGeauga34 min

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.