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Beach Hazards Statement 8, NWS Cleveland, OH

July 29, 20215 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 29, 2021, 10:05 AM EDT for 5 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 28 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 29, 2021, 10:05 AM EDT (14:05 UTC)
Expired
Jul 30, 2021, 2:00 PM EDT
In force
28 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Lake County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Erie County, PA

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 2.1 hours before the alert went out and 181 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2021-07-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 136 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2021-07-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 175 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
136 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-76 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1222 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
175 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
213 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.3

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The text

As transmitted.

856 
WHUS41 KCLE 291405
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1005 AM EDT Thu Jul 29 2021

OHZ010>012-089-292215-
/O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0008.210729T1405Z-210730T2000Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
1005 AM EDT Thu Jul 29 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Lorain, Cuyahoga, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Through Friday 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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
664 
WHUS41 KCLE 292002
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
402 PM EDT Thu Jul 29 2021

OHZ009-PAZ001-300415-
/O.EXA.KCLE.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-210730T2000Z/
Erie-Northern Erie-
402 PM EDT Thu Jul 29 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. In Ohio, Erie 
  County.

* WHEN...Through Friday 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.

&&

$$

OHZ010>012-089-300415-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-210730T2000Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
402 PM EDT Thu Jul 29 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Lake, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Lorain and Cuyahoga 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Through Friday 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.

&&

$$
837 
WHUS41 KCLE 300146
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
946 PM EDT Thu Jul 29 2021

OHZ009>012-089-PAZ001-301000-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-210730T2000Z/
Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
946 PM EDT Thu Jul 29 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. In Ohio, Erie,
  Lake, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Lorain and Cuyahoga Counties.

* WHEN...Through Friday 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.

&&

$$
002 
WHUS41 KCLE 300742
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
342 AM EDT Fri Jul 30 2021

OHZ009>012-089-PAZ001-301600-
/O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-210730T1800Z/
Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
342 AM EDT Fri Jul 30 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. In Ohio, Lake, 
  Ashtabula Lakeshore, Lorain, Cuyahoga and Erie Counties.

* WHEN...Until 2 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.

&&

$$
976 
WHUS41 KCLE 301354
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
954 AM EDT Fri Jul 30 2021

OHZ009>012-089-PAZ001-301800-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-210730T1800Z/
Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
954 AM EDT Fri Jul 30 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. In Ohio, Lake, 
  Ashtabula Lakeshore, Lorain, Cuyahoga and Erie Counties.

* WHEN...Until 2 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.

&&

$$
446 
WHUS41 KCLE 301812
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
212 PM EDT Fri Jul 30 2021

OHZ009>012-089-PAZ001-301915-
/O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-210730T1800Z/
Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
212 PM EDT Fri Jul 30 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED...

There is no longer a high risk for rip currents. A moderate risk
for rip currents will remain through the rest of the afternoon.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 29, 8:57 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEMarion33 min
Jul 29, 9:11 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE94 min
Jul 29, 9:46 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEAshtabula, Geauga, Lake29 min
Jul 29, 10:03 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE28 hr
Jul 29, 10:09 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE2 hr
Jul 29, 10:47 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshtabula, Lake43 min
Jul 29, 11:16 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE60 min
Jul 29, 11:35 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshtabula, Lake40 min
Jul 29, 11:45 AM EDTTornado WarningCLEAshtabula27 min
Jul 29, 11:50 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLEAshtabula3 hr
Jul 29, 12:03 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEAshtabula3 hr
Jul 29, 12:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEAshtabula29 min
Jul 29, 12:52 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLEAshtabula3 hr
Jul 29, 3:28 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningCLEAshtabula2 hr
Jul 29, 3:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEStark29 min
Jul 29, 4:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEStark30 min
Jul 29, 10:17 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLECrawford, Erie28 min
Jul 29, 10:21 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford, Erie39 min
Jul 29, 11:11 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLEErie3 hr
Jul 29, 1:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLECrawford29 min
Jul 29, 1:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford37 min

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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.