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Beach Hazards Statement 11, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Aug 7, 2023, 3:53 AM EDT for 5 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Aug 7, 2023, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 25 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2023, 3:53 AM EDT (07:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 7, 2023, 8:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 8, 2023, 8:52 PM EDT
- In force
- 25 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 07:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 7.9 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 908 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 734 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 23 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 69 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 0.9
The text
As transmitted.
373 WHUS41 KCLE 070753 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 353 AM EDT Mon Aug 7 2023 OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-071600- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0011.230808T0000Z-230809T0000Z/ Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 353 AM EDT Mon Aug 7 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Ohio, Cuyahoga, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. * WHEN...From this evening through Tuesday 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. && $$ OHZ009-010-071600- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0011.230808T0000Z-230808T2100Z/ Erie-Lorain- 353 AM EDT Mon Aug 7 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...From this evening through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
7 follow-up statements
869 WHUS41 KCLE 071403 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1003 AM EDT Mon Aug 7 2023 OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-072215- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.230808T0000Z-230809T0000Z/ Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 1003 AM EDT Mon Aug 7 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Ohio, Cuyahoga, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. * WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Tuesday 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. && $$ OHZ009-010-072215- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.230808T0000Z-230808T2100Z/ Erie-Lorain- 1003 AM EDT Mon Aug 7 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
732 WHUS41 KCLE 072002 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 402 PM EDT Mon Aug 7 2023 OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-080415- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.230808T0000Z-230809T0000Z/ Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 402 PM EDT Mon Aug 7 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Ohio, Cuyahoga, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. * WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Tuesday 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. && $$ OHZ009-010-080415- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.230808T0000Z-230808T2100Z/ Erie-Lorain- 402 PM EDT Mon Aug 7 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
283 WHUS41 KCLE 080127 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 927 PM EDT Mon Aug 7 2023 OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-080930- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-230809T0000Z/ Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 927 PM EDT Mon Aug 7 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...In Ohio, Cuyahoga, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. * WHEN...Through Tuesday 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. && $$ OHZ009-010-080930- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-230808T2100Z/ Erie-Lorain- 927 PM EDT Mon Aug 7 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...Through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
122 WHUS41 KCLE 080744 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 344 AM EDT Tue Aug 8 2023 OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-081545- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-230809T0000Z/ Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 344 AM EDT Tue Aug 8 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...In Ohio, 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. && $$ OHZ009-010-081545- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-230808T2100Z/ Erie-Lorain- 344 AM EDT Tue Aug 8 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
946 WHUS41 KCLE 081334 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 934 AM EDT Tue Aug 8 2023 OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-082145- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-230809T0000Z/ Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 934 AM EDT Tue Aug 8 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...In Ohio, Cuyahoga, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT 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. && $$ OHZ009-010-082100- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-230808T2100Z/ Erie-Lorain- 934 AM EDT Tue Aug 8 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
091 WHUS41 KCLE 082001 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 401 PM EDT Tue Aug 8 2023 OHZ009-010-082115- /O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-230808T2100Z/ Erie-Lorain- 401 PM EDT Tue Aug 8 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... Winds and waves have diminished this afternoon. $$ OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-090200- /O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-230809T0200Z/ Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 401 PM EDT Tue Aug 8 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...In Ohio, Cuyahoga, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
947 WHUS41 KCLE 090052 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 852 PM EDT Tue Aug 8 2023 OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-090200- /O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-230809T0200Z/ Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 852 PM EDT Tue Aug 8 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... There is no longer a high risk of rip currents. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 8:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Summit | 38 min |
| Aug 6, 8:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Geauga, Lake | 49 min |
| Aug 6, 8:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Geauga, Portage, Summit | 61 min |
| Aug 6, 9:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Mahoning, Portage, Trumbull | 92 min |
| Aug 7, 3:53 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 41 hr | |
| Aug 7, 9:22 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Cuyahoga, Lake | 113 min |
| Aug 7, 3:35 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Stark, Summit, Wayne | 103 min |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in Ohio, 2023Beach Hazards Statements in Pennsylvania, 2023Every beach hazards statement in 2023
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.