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Beach Hazards Statement 8, NWS Cleveland, OH

July 8, 20226 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 8, 2022, 3:46 PM EDT for 6 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Jul 9, 2022, 1:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 27 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 8, 2022, 3:46 PM EDT (19:46 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 9, 2022, 1:00 AM EDT
Expired
Jul 10, 2022, 3:39 AM EDT
In force
27 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

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

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:48 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 12:00Z, 7.8 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Detroit, MI at 12:00Z on 2022-07-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 67 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, Detroit, MI at 12:00Z on 2022-07-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -11 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
67 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-28 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
888 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
25 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-11 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
36 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

090 
WHUS41 KCLE 081946
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
346 PM EDT Fri Jul 8 2022

OHZ007-009>012-089-PAZ001-090400-
/O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0008.220709T0500Z-220710T0200Z/
Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
Northern Erie-
346 PM EDT Fri Jul 8 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EDT SATURDAY
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...From 1 AM EDT Saturday through Saturday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
867 
WHUS41 KCLE 090124
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
924 PM EDT Fri Jul 8 2022

OHZ007-009>012-089-PAZ001-090930-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0008.220709T0500Z-220710T0200Z/
Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
Northern Erie-
924 PM EDT Fri Jul 8 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EDT
SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...From 1 AM EDT Saturday through Saturday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$
205 
WHUS41 KCLE 090900
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
500 AM EDT Sat Jul 9 2022

OHZ007-009>012-089-PAZ001-091700-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220710T0200Z/
Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
Northern Erie-
500 AM EDT Sat Jul 9 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Saturday. 

* 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.

&&

$$
865 
WHUS41 KCLE 091335
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
935 AM EDT Sat Jul 9 2022

OHZ007-009>012-089-PAZ001-092145-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220710T0200Z/
Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
Northern Erie-
935 AM EDT Sat Jul 9 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* 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.

&&

$$
022 
WHUS41 KCLE 091940
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
340 PM EDT Sat Jul 9 2022

OHZ007-009>012-089-PAZ001-100345-
/O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220710T0800Z/
Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
Northern Erie-
340 PM EDT Sat Jul 9 2022

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

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

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

&&

$$
249 
WHUS41 KCLE 100149
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
949 PM EDT Sat Jul 9 2022

OHZ007-009>012-089-PAZ001-100800-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220710T0800Z/
Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
Northern Erie-
949 PM EDT Sat Jul 9 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Until 4 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.

&&

$$
301 
WHUS41 KCLE 100739
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
339 AM EDT Sun Jul 10 2022

OHZ007-009>012-089-PAZ001-100845-
/O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220710T0800Z/
Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
Northern Erie-
339 AM EDT Sun Jul 10 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

Easterly winds have decreased into the 5 to 15 mph range overnight
and have allowed wave heights to fall to 1 to 4 feet. The swim
risk will be low for most Lake Erie beaches today, with a brief 
window of moderate swim risk conditions for Erie County Ohio this 
morning. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 8, 1:28 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE38 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.