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Beach Hazards Statement 1, NWS Buffalo, NY

May 28, 20216 counties in New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this beach hazards statement at May 28, 2021, 3:38 AM EDT for 6 counties in New York. It was in force for 40 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 28, 2021, 3:38 AM EDT (07:38 UTC)
Expired
May 29, 2021, 7:43 PM EDT
In force
40 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

Counties Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY, Monroe County, NY, Niagara County, NY, Orleans County, NY, Wayne County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 00:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 34 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 00:00Z on 2021-05-28Temperature 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 00:00Z on 2021-05-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 32 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1914 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
53 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
32 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
91 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

097 
WHUS41 KBUF 280738
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
338 AM EDT Fri May 28 2021

NYZ001>004-010-019-085-281545-
/O.NEW.KBUF.BH.S.0001.210528T0738Z-210530T0000Z/
Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Wayne-Northern Erie-Chautauqua-
Southern Erie-
338 AM EDT Fri May 28 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

* WHERE...Beaches of Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, Erie, and 
  Chautauqua counties.

* WHEN...Through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
351 
WHUS41 KBUF 280744 AAA
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message...UPDATED
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
344 AM EDT Fri May 28 2021

NYZ010-085-280845-
/O.CAN.KBUF.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-210530T0000Z/
Northern Erie-Southern Erie-
344 AM EDT Fri May 28 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...


$$

NYZ001>004-019-281545-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-210530T0000Z/
Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Wayne-Chautauqua-
344 AM EDT Fri May 28 2021

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

* WHAT...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

* WHERE...Beaches of Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, and 
  Chautauqua counties.

* WHEN...Through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.

&&

$$
312 
WHUS41 KBUF 281517
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1117 AM EDT Fri May 28 2021

NYZ001>004-019-282330-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-210530T0000Z/
Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Wayne-Chautauqua-
1117 AM EDT Fri May 28 2021

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

* WHAT...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

* WHERE...Beaches of Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, and 
  Chautauqua counties.

* WHEN...Through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

Reynolds
699 
WHUS41 KBUF 282046
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
446 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

NYZ001>004-019-290500-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-210530T0000Z/
Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Wayne-Chautauqua-
446 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

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

* WHAT...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

* WHERE...Beaches of Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, and 
  Chautauqua counties.

* WHEN...Through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.

&&

$$
465 
WHUS41 KBUF 290226
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1026 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

NYZ001>004-019-291030-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-210530T0000Z/
Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Wayne-Chautauqua-
1026 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

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

* WHAT...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

* WHERE...Beaches of Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, and 
  Chautauqua counties.

* WHEN...Through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.

&&

$$
560 
WHUS41 KBUF 290804
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
404 AM EDT Sat May 29 2021

NYZ004-290915-
/O.CAN.KBUF.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-210530T0000Z/
Wayne-
404 AM EDT Sat May 29 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

$$

NYZ001>003-291615-
/O.EXT.KBUF.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-210529T2100Z/
Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-
404 AM EDT Sat May 29 2021

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

* WHAT...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

* WHERE...Beaches of Niagara, Orleans, and Monroe counties.

* WHEN...Through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

NYZ019-291615-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-210530T0000Z/
Chautauqua-
404 AM EDT Sat May 29 2021

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

* WHAT...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

* WHERE...Beaches of Chautauqua county.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

JLA
428 
WHUS41 KBUF 291437
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1037 AM EDT Sat May 29 2021

NYZ001>003-292100-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-210529T2100Z/
Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-
1037 AM EDT Sat May 29 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

* WHERE...Beaches of Niagara, Orleans, and Monroe counties.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

NYZ019-292245-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-210530T0000Z/
Chautauqua-
1037 AM EDT Sat May 29 2021

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

* WHAT...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

* WHERE...Beaches of Chautauqua county.

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

* IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.

&&

$$
226 
WHUS41 KBUF 292003
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
403 PM EDT Sat May 29 2021

NYZ001>003-292115-
/O.CAN.KBUF.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-210529T2100Z/
Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-
403 PM EDT Sat May 29 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

$$

NYZ019-300000-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-210530T0000Z/
Chautauqua-
403 PM EDT Sat May 29 2021

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

* WHAT...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

* WHERE...Beaches of Chautauqua county.

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

* IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.

&&

$$
361 
WHUS41 KBUF 292343
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
743 PM EDT Sat May 29 2021

NYZ019-300045-
/O.CAN.KBUF.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-210530T0000Z/
Chautauqua-
743 PM EDT Sat May 29 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...


$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 28, 2:31 PM EDTGale WarningBUF14 hr

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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.