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Beach Hazards Statement 4, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 17, 20228 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 17, 2022, 3:22 AM EDT for 8 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Jun 17, 2022, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 44 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 17, 2022, 3:22 AM EDT (07:22 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 17, 2022, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Jun 19, 2022, 3:49 AM EDT
In force
44 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, Sandusky County, OH, Erie County, PA

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:27 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

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 168 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, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2022-06-17Temperature 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, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2022-06-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 145 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
2850 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
145 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
205 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

271 
WHUS41 KCLE 170722
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
322 AM EDT Fri Jun 17 2022

PAZ001-171530-
/O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0004.220617T1200Z-220619T0600Z/
Northern Erie-
322 AM EDT Fri Jun 17 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Northern Erie County.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through late Saturday night.

* 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.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
785 
WHUS41 KCLE 171345
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
945 AM EDT Fri Jun 17 2022

PAZ001-172145-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220619T0600Z/
Northern Erie-
945 AM EDT Fri Jun 17 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Northern Erie County.

* WHEN...Through late Saturday night.

* 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.

&&

$$
510 
WHUS41 KCLE 171939
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
339 PM EDT Fri Jun 17 2022

OHZ003-007-180345-
/O.EXB.KCLE.BH.S.0004.220618T0100Z-220618T1500Z/
Lucas-Ottawa-
339 PM EDT Fri Jun 17 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Lucas and Ottawa Counties.

* WHEN...From 9 PM EDT this evening through Saturday 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.

&&

$$

OHZ008>012-089-180345-
/O.EXB.KCLE.BH.S.0004.220618T0100Z-220619T0900Z/
Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
339 PM EDT Fri Jun 17 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected.

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

* WHEN...From 9 PM EDT this evening through late Saturday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

PAZ001-180345-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220619T0600Z/
Northern Erie-
339 PM EDT Fri Jun 17 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Northern Erie County.

* WHEN...Through late Saturday night.

* 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.

&&

$$
210 
WHUS41 KCLE 180217
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1017 PM EDT Fri Jun 17 2022

PAZ001-181030-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220619T0600Z/
Northern Erie-
1017 PM EDT Fri Jun 17 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Northern Erie County.

* WHEN...Through late Saturday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

OHZ003-007-181030-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220618T1500Z/
Lucas-Ottawa-
1017 PM EDT Fri Jun 17 2022

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

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Lucas and Ottawa Counties.

* WHEN...Through Saturday 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.

&&

$$

OHZ008>012-089-181030-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220619T0900Z/
Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
1017 PM EDT Fri Jun 17 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through late Saturday night.

* 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.

&&

$$
814 
WHUS41 KCLE 180729
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
329 AM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

PAZ001-181530-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220619T0600Z/
Northern Erie-
329 AM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Northern Erie County.

* WHEN...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.

&&

$$

OHZ003-007-181500-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220618T1500Z/
Lucas-Ottawa-
329 AM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Lucas and Ottawa Counties.

* WHEN...Until 11 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.

&&

$$

OHZ008>012-089-181530-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220619T0900Z/
Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
329 AM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

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

* WHEN...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.

&&

$$
089 
WHUS41 KCLE 181337
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
937 AM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

PAZ001-182145-
/O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220619T0900Z/
Northern Erie-
937 AM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Northern Erie County.

* WHEN...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.

&&

$$

OHZ003-007-181500-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220618T1500Z/
Lucas-Ottawa-
937 AM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Lucas and Ottawa Counties.

* WHEN...Until 11 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.

&&

$$

OHZ008>012-089-182145-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220619T0900Z/
Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
937 AM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

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

* WHEN...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.

&&

$$
445 
WHUS41 KCLE 181504
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1104 AM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

OHZ003-007-181615-
/O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220618T1500Z/
Lucas-Ottawa-
1104 AM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED...

The swim risk has fallen to low as winds have weakened and the
threat of rip currents has diminished. As a result, the Beach
Hazard for the western basin lakeshore has been allowed to expire.

$$

PAZ001-182315-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220619T0900Z/
Northern Erie-
1104 AM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Northern Erie County.

* WHEN...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.

&&

$$

OHZ008>012-089-182315-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220619T0900Z/
Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
1104 AM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

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

* WHEN...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.

&&

$$
381 
WHUS41 KCLE 181933
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
333 PM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

PAZ001-190345-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220619T0900Z/
Northern Erie-
333 PM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Northern Erie County.

* WHEN...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.

&&

$$

OHZ008>012-089-190345-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220619T0900Z/
Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
333 PM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

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

* WHEN...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.

&&

$$
932 
WHUS41 KCLE 190126
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
926 PM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

OHZ008-009-190230-
/O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220619T0900Z/
Sandusky-Erie-
926 PM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

Waves have subsided below 4 feet and therefore the swimming risk
has decreased. Therefore, the Beach Hazards Statement has been
cancelled. A moderate swimming risk remains in effect for Erie
County, Ohio.

$$

OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-190900-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220619T0900Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
926 PM EDT Sat Jun 18 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$
235 
WHUS41 KCLE 190749
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
349 AM EDT Sun Jun 19 2022

OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-190900-
/O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220619T0900Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
349 AM EDT Sun Jun 19 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

Winds have weakened and waves have diminished, therefore the 
threat of rip currents has diminished. As a result, the swim risk
has decreased and the Beach Hazard has been cancelled.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 17, 3:22 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE48 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.