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Beach Hazards Statement 21, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 28, 2020, 9:32 AM EDT for Ashtabula County, Cuyahoga County, Lake County, Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Sep 28, 2020, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2020, 9:32 AM EDT (13:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 28, 2020, 8:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 29, 2020, 10:08 AM EDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Lake County, OH, Erie County, PA
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 170 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
- 37 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -39 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 903 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 28 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -5 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
071 WHUS41 KCLE 281332 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 932 AM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 OHZ011-012-089-282145- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0021.200929T0000Z-200929T1300Z/ Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- 932 AM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Cuyahoga, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. * WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ PAZ001-282145- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0021.200929T0300Z-200929T1500Z/ Northern Erie- 932 AM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northern Erie County. * WHEN...From this evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
4 follow-up statements
503 WHUS41 KCLE 281955 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 355 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 PAZ001-290400- /O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0021.200929T0000Z-200929T1500Z/ Northern Erie- 355 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northern Erie County. * WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ OHZ011-012-089-290400- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0021.200929T0000Z-200929T1300Z/ Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- 355 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Lake, Ashtabula Lakeshore and Cuyahoga Counties. * WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
864 WHUS41 KCLE 290209 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1009 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 OHZ011-012-089-291015- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-200929T1300Z/ Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- 1009 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Lake, Ashtabula Lakeshore and Cuyahoga Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ PAZ001-291015- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-200929T1500Z/ Northern Erie- 1009 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northern Erie County. * WHEN...Through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
393 WHUS41 KCLE 290741 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 341 AM EDT Tue Sep 29 2020 OHZ011-290845- /O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-200929T1300Z/ Cuyahoga- 341 AM EDT Tue Sep 29 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... Winds have begun to subside and the risk of rip current has diminished. $$ OHZ012-089-291300- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-200929T1300Z/ Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- 341 AM EDT Tue Sep 29 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ PAZ001-291500- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-200929T1500Z/ Northern Erie- 341 AM EDT Tue Sep 29 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Northern Erie County. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
208 WHUS41 KCLE 291408 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1008 AM EDT Tue Sep 29 2020 PAZ001-291515- /O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-200929T1500Z/ Northern Erie- 1008 AM EDT Tue Sep 29 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 9:31 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 25 hr | |
| Sep 28, 5:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Cuyahoga | 48 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.