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Beach Hazards Statement 11, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Aug 31, 2021, 3:44 PM EDT for 7 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Aug 31, 2021, 10:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 39 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2021, 3:44 PM EDT (19:44 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 31, 2021, 10:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 2, 2021, 1:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 39 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 19:43 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 12:00Z, 7.7 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1129 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -90 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -18 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
920 WHUS41 KCLE 311944 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 344 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 OHZ003-007-010345- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0011.210901T0200Z-210902T1200Z/ Lucas-Ottawa- 344 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Lucas and Ottawa Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM EDT this evening through Thursday 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. && $$ OHZ009>012-089-010345- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0011.210901T0200Z-210902T1700Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- 344 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Erie, Lorain, Cuyahoga, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM EDT this evening through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ PAZ001-010345- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0011.210901T0800Z-210902T1700Z/ Northern Erie- 344 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northern Erie County. * WHEN...From late tonight through Thursday 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. && $$
8 follow-up statements
402 WHUS41 KCLE 010300 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1100 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 OHZ003-007-011100- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1200Z/ Lucas-Ottawa- 1100 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lucas and Ottawa Counties. * WHEN...Through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ OHZ009>012-089-011100- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1700Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- 1100 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lake, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Cuyahoga, Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...Through Thursday 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. && $$ PAZ001-011100- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.210901T0800Z-210902T1700Z/ Northern Erie- 1100 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northern Erie County. * WHEN...From 4 AM EDT Wednesday through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
104 WHUS41 KCLE 010731 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 331 AM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 OHZ003-007-011545- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1200Z/ Lucas-Ottawa- 331 AM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lucas and Ottawa Counties. * WHEN...Through Thursday 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. && $$ OHZ009>012-089-011545- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1700Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- 331 AM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lake, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Cuyahoga, Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ PAZ001-011545- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.210901T0800Z-210902T1700Z/ Northern Erie- 331 AM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northern Erie County. * WHEN...Through Thursday 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. && $$
802 WHUS41 KCLE 011342 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 942 AM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 OHZ003-007-012145- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1200Z/ Lucas-Ottawa- 942 AM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lucas and Ottawa Counties. * WHEN...Through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ OHZ009>012-089-012145- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1700Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- 942 AM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lake, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Cuyahoga, Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...Through Thursday 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. && $$ PAZ001-012145- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1700Z/ Northern Erie- 942 AM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Northern Erie County. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
630 WHUS41 KCLE 011948 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 348 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 OHZ003-007-020400- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1200Z/ Lucas-Ottawa- 348 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lucas and Ottawa Counties. * WHEN...Through Thursday 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. && $$ OHZ009>012-089-020400- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1700Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- 348 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lake, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Cuyahoga, Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ PAZ001-020400- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1700Z/ Northern Erie- 348 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Northern Erie County. * WHEN...Through Thursday 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. && $$
363 WHUS41 KCLE 020135 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 935 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 OHZ003-007-020945- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1200Z/ Lucas-Ottawa- 935 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lucas and Ottawa Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ OHZ009>012-089-020945- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1700Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- 935 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lake, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Cuyahoga, Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...Through Thursday 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. && $$ PAZ001-020945- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1700Z/ Northern Erie- 935 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Northern Erie County. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
579 WHUS41 KCLE 020733 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021 OHZ003-007-020845- /O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1200Z/ Lucas-Ottawa- 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... Waves will continue to decrease through this morning. $$ OHZ009>012-089-021545- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1700Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lake, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Lorain, Cuyahoga and Erie Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ PAZ001-021545- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1700Z/ Northern Erie- 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Northern Erie County. * WHEN...Until 1 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. && $$
745 WHUS41 KCLE 021425 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1025 AM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021 OHZ009>012-089-021700- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1700Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- 1025 AM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lake, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Lorain, Cuyahoga and Erie Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ PAZ001-021700- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1700Z/ Northern Erie- 1025 AM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Northern Erie County. * WHEN...Until 1 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. && $$
075 WHUS41 KCLE 021720 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 120 PM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021 OHZ009>012-089-PAZ001-021830- /O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-210902T1700Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 120 PM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED... Waves across the region have diminished this afternoon and swimming conditions have improved. Therefore, the Beach Hazards Statement has been allowed to expire. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 3:13 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Holmes, Knox | 2 hr |
| Aug 31, 3:48 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 45 hr |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in Ohio, 2021Beach Hazards Statements in Pennsylvania, 2021Every beach hazards statement in 2021
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.