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Beach Hazards Statement 7, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 10, 2020, 9:58 PM EDT for 7 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Jul 11, 2020, 12:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 22 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2020, 9:58 PM EDT (01:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 11, 2020, 12:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 11, 2020, 10:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 22 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 01:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 2.0 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
- 398 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -40 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 804 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 15 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 52 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
251 WHUS41 KCLE 110158 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 958 PM EDT Fri Jul 10 2020 OHZ003-007-111000- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0007.200711T0400Z-200711T1600Z/ Lucas-Ottawa- 958 PM EDT Fri Jul 10 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk for rip currents expected. * WHERE...Lucas and Ottawa Counties. * WHEN...Through Saturday 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. && $$ OHZ009>012-111000- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0007.200711T0800Z-200712T0200Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake- 958 PM EDT Fri Jul 10 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EDT SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...High risk for rip currents expected. * WHERE...Erie, Lorain, Cuyahoga and Lake Counties. * WHEN...From 4 AM EDT Saturday through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ OHZ089-PAZ001-111000- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0007.200711T1400Z-200712T0200Z/ Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 958 PM EDT Fri Jul 10 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...High risk for rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. In Ohio, Ashtabula Lakeshore County. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * 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. && $$
5 follow-up statements
939 WHUS41 KCLE 110822 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 422 AM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 OHZ003-007-111600- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-200711T1600Z/ Lucas-Ottawa- 422 AM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... * WHAT...High risk for rip currents expected. * WHERE...Lucas and Ottawa Counties. * WHEN...Until noon EDT today. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ OHZ009>012-111630- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-200712T0200Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake- 422 AM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High risk for rip currents expected. * WHERE...Lake, Cuyahoga, Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * 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. && $$ OHZ089-PAZ001-111630- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.200711T1400Z-200712T0200Z/ Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 422 AM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High risk for rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. In Ohio, Ashtabula Lakeshore County. * WHEN...From 10 AM EDT this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
038 WHUS41 KCLE 111402 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1002 AM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 OHZ003-007-111600- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-200711T1600Z/ Lucas-Ottawa- 1002 AM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... * WHAT...High risk for rip currents expected. * WHERE...Lucas and Ottawa Counties. * WHEN...Until noon EDT today. * 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. && $$ OHZ009>012-112215- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-200712T0200Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake- 1002 AM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High risk for rip currents expected. * WHERE...Lake, Cuyahoga, Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ OHZ089-PAZ001-112215- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-200712T0200Z/ Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 1002 AM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High risk for rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. In Ohio, Ashtabula Lakeshore County. * WHEN...From 10 AM EDT this morning through this evening. * 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. && $$
436 WHUS41 KCLE 111540 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1140 AM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 OHZ003-007-112100- /O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-200711T2100Z/ Lucas-Ottawa- 1140 AM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk for rip currents expected. * WHERE...Lucas and Ottawa Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ OHZ009>012-112345- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-200712T0200Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake- 1140 AM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High risk for rip currents expected. * WHERE...Lake, Cuyahoga, Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * 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. && $$ OHZ089-PAZ001-112345- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-200712T0200Z/ Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 1140 AM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High risk for rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. In Ohio, Ashtabula Lakeshore County. * WHEN...From 10 AM EDT this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
615 WHUS41 KCLE 111953 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 353 PM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 OHZ003-007-112100- /O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-200711T2100Z/ Lucas-Ottawa- 353 PM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... Winds have diminished across the local area this afternoon and this will allow waves to subside. However, there is still a moderate risk for rip currents and caution should be observed before thinking about entering the water. $$ OHZ009>012-120200- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-200712T0200Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake- 353 PM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High risk for rip currents expected. * WHERE...Lake, Cuyahoga, Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ OHZ089-PAZ001-120200- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-200712T0200Z/ Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 353 PM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High risk for rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. In Ohio, Ashtabula Lakeshore County. * WHEN...Through this evening. * 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. && $$
580 WHUS41 KCLE 120204 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1004 PM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 OHZ009>012-089-PAZ001-120315- /O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-200712T0200Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 1004 PM EDT Sat Jul 11 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED... Conditions are no longer hazardous for swimming. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 8:05 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 50 min | |
| Jul 11, 2:48 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Cuyahoga | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 6:53 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Cuyahoga | 4 hr |
| Jul 11, 9:48 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Mahoning | 42 min |
| Jul 11, 10:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Ashtabula | 46 min |
| Jul 11, 11:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Erie | 49 min |
| Jul 11, 12:03 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Erie | 5 hr |
| Jul 11, 1:04 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Crawford | 4 hr |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in Ohio, 2020Beach Hazards Statements in Pennsylvania, 2020Every beach hazards statement in 2020
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.