Alert archive / New York / Beach Hazards Statements in 2020
Beach Hazards Statement 1, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this beach hazards statement at May 29, 2020, 1:56 PM EDT for Cayuga County, Jefferson County, Oswego County, New York. It took effect at May 30, 2020, 1:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 29, 2020, 1:56 PM EDT (17:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 30, 2020, 1:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- May 30, 2020, 3:50 AM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Cayuga County, NY, Jefferson County, NY, Oswego County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:59 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
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 5.9 hours before the alert went out and 206 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1304 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 49 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
227 WHUS41 KBUF 291756 CFWBUF Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Buffalo NY 156 PM EDT Fri May 29 2020 NYZ005>007-300200- /O.NEW.KBUF.BH.S.0001.200530T0500Z-200530T1300Z/ Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson- 156 PM EDT Fri May 29 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EDT SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * WHERE...Beaches of Northern Cayuga, Oswego, and Jefferson counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM EDT Saturday through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions. && $$
2 follow-up statements
449 WHUS41 KBUF 292335 CFWBUF Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Buffalo NY 735 PM EDT Fri May 29 2020 NYZ005>007-300745- /O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0001.200530T0500Z-200530T1300Z/ Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson- 735 PM EDT Fri May 29 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EDT SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * WHERE...Beaches of Northern Cayuga, Oswego, and Jefferson counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM EDT Saturday through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions. && $$
662 WHUS41 KBUF 300750 CFWBUF Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Buffalo NY 350 AM EDT Sat May 30 2020 NYZ005>007-300900- /O.CAN.KBUF.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200530T1300Z/ Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson- 350 AM EDT Sat May 30 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... Winds and waves will continue to subside early this morning. $$ Hitchcock
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 11:03 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Lewis | 27 min |
| May 29, 12:15 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 42 min | |
| May 29, 12:18 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 27 min | |
| May 29, 12:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Erie | 43 min |
| May 29, 12:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Wyoming | 46 min |
| May 29, 12:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Oswego, Wayne | 21 min |
| May 29, 1:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Genesee | 33 min |
| May 29, 1:36 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 24 min | |
| May 29, 1:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Oswego | 34 min |
| May 29, 1:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Genesee, Monroe, Orleans, Wayne | 47 min |
| May 29, 1:57 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 14 hr | |
| May 29, 1:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Cattaraugus | 32 min |
| May 29, 2:07 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 53 min | |
| May 29, 2:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Lewis | 32 min |
| May 29, 2:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Cattaraugus, Wyoming | 61 min |
| May 29, 2:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Erie, Livingston, Wyoming | 53 min |
| May 29, 2:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Wayne | 42 min |
| May 29, 2:39 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 53 min | |
| May 29, 3:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Oswego | 42 min |
| May 29, 3:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Wayne | 26 min |
| May 29, 3:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego | 47 min |
| May 29, 3:36 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 54 min | |
| May 29, 3:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Chautauqua | 45 min |
| May 29, 4:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Lewis | 25 min |
| May 29, 4:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Erie | 40 min |
| May 29, 4:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Lewis | 50 min |
| May 29, 4:51 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 24 min | |
| May 29, 4:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Erie, Niagara | 40 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.