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Beach Hazards Statement 9, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Aug 1, 2021, 3:39 PM EDT for 5 counties in Ohio. It took effect at Aug 1, 2021, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 1, 2021, 3:39 PM EDT (19:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 1, 2021, 8:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 2, 2021, 6:09 AM EDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Lake County, OH, Lorain County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 188 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
- 9 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -104 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1078 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 46 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 95 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
786 WHUS41 KCLE 011939 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 339 PM EDT Sun Aug 1 2021 OHZ009>012-089-020345- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0009.210802T0000Z-210802T0800Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- 339 PM EDT Sun Aug 1 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Erie, Lorain, Cuyahoga, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. * WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through late tonight. * 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
421 WHUS41 KCLE 020150 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 950 PM EDT Sun Aug 1 2021 OHZ009>012-089-020800- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-210802T0800Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- 950 PM EDT Sun Aug 1 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Erie, Lake, Lorain, Cuyahoga and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
042 WHUS41 KCLE 020749 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 349 AM EDT Mon Aug 2 2021 OHZ009>012-089-021200- /O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-210802T1200Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- 349 AM EDT Mon Aug 2 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Erie, Lake, Lorain, Cuyahoga and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this 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. && $$
316 WHUS41 KCLE 021009 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 609 AM EDT Mon Aug 2 2021 OHZ009>012-089-021115- /O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-210802T1200Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore- 609 AM EDT Mon Aug 2 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... Winds will continue to diminish this morning gradually reducing the threat for rip currents. However, a moderate risk still exists through the morning hours as waves subside from 2 to 4 feet. Therefore, the beach hazards statement has been cancelled. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 5:37 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 65 min | |
| Aug 1, 9:41 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 49 min | |
| Aug 1, 10:11 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 64 min | |
| Aug 1, 11:20 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 25 min | |
| Aug 1, 11:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Cuyahoga | 48 min |
| Aug 1, 12:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Morrow | 38 min |
| Aug 1, 12:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Knox | 23 min |
| Aug 1, 12:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Trumbull | 24 min |
| Aug 1, 3:39 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 15 hr | |
| Aug 1, 6:39 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 96 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.