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Beach Hazards Statement 2, NWS Buffalo, NY

June 5, 2021Erie County, Jefferson County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 5, 2021, 4:29 AM EDT for Erie County, Jefferson County, New York. It took effect at Jun 5, 2021, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 5, 2021, 4:29 AM EDT (08:29 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 5, 2021, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Jun 5, 2021, 9:59 PM EDT
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

Counties Erie County, NY, Jefferson County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:29 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 00:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 115 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 2021-06-05Temperature 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 2021-06-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 70 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1876 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
70 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
123 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

640 
WHUS41 KBUF 050829
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
429 AM EDT Sat Jun 5 2021

NYZ010-085-051630-
/O.NEW.KBUF.BH.S.0002.210605T1200Z-210605T2200Z/
Northern Erie-Southern Erie-
429 AM EDT Sat Jun 5 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Beaches of Erie county.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this afternoon.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
000 
WHUS41 KBUF 051211 AAA
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message...UPDATED
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
811 AM EDT Sat Jun 5 2021

NYZ007-052100-
/O.EXB.KBUF.BH.S.0002.210605T1800Z-210606T0300Z/
Jefferson-
811 AM EDT Sat Jun 5 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Beaches of Jefferson county.

* WHEN...From 2 PM EDT this afternoon through this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

NYZ010-085-052100-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-210605T2200Z/
Northern Erie-Southern Erie-
811 AM EDT Sat Jun 5 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Beaches of Erie county.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.

&&

$$
JLA
045 
WHUS41 KBUF 051749
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
149 PM EDT Sat Jun 5 2021

NYZ010-085-052200-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-210605T2200Z/
Northern Erie-Southern Erie-
149 PM EDT Sat Jun 5 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Beaches of Erie county.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

NYZ007-060200-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0002.210605T1800Z-210606T0300Z/
Jefferson-
149 PM EDT Sat Jun 5 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Beaches of Jefferson county.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.

&&

$$
JLA
451 
WHUS41 KBUF 052144
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
544 PM EDT Sat Jun 5 2021

NYZ010-085-052245-
/O.EXP.KBUF.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-210605T2200Z/
Northern Erie-Southern Erie-
544 PM EDT Sat Jun 5 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

$$

NYZ007-060300-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-210606T0300Z/
Jefferson-
544 PM EDT Sat Jun 5 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Beaches of Jefferson county.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.

&&

$$
432 
WHUS41 KBUF 060159
CFWBUF

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
959 PM EDT Sat Jun 5 2021

NYZ007-060300-
/O.CAN.KBUF.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-210606T0300Z/
Jefferson-
959 PM EDT Sat Jun 5 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

$$

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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.