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Beach Hazards Statement 8, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 27, 2023Erie County, Pennsylvania; Ashtabula County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 27, 2023, 4:10 AM EDT for Erie County, Pennsylvania; Ashtabula County, Ohio. It took effect at Jun 27, 2023, 4:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 27, 2023, 4:10 AM EDT (08:10 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 27, 2023, 4:00 PM EDT
Expired
Jun 28, 2023, 4:00 AM EDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Erie County, PA

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 136 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:11 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

Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 00:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 175 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 00:00Z on 2023-06-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 47 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 00:00Z on 2023-06-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 72 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
47 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-43 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
937 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
13 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
72 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
68 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

976 
WHUS41 KCLE 270810
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
410 AM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

OHZ007-009-270915-
/O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-230627T0900Z/
Ottawa-Erie-
410 AM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

Waves of 1 to 3 feet are expected today. 

$$

OHZ089-PAZ001-271615-
/O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0008.230627T2000Z-230628T0800Z/
Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
410 AM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

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

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

* WHEN...From 4 PM EDT this afternoon 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.

&&

$$

OHZ012-271615-
/O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-230628T0800Z/
Lake-
410 AM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

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

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Lake 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.

&&

$$

OHZ010-011-271615-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-230627T1800Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-
410 AM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

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

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Lorain and Cuyahoga 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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
227 
WHUS41 KCLE 271324
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
924 AM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

OHZ010-011-271800-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-230627T1800Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-
924 AM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

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

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Lorain and Cuyahoga 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.

&&

$$

OHZ012-272130-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-230628T0800Z/
Lake-
924 AM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

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

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Lake 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.

&&

$$

OHZ089-PAZ001-272130-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0008.230627T2000Z-230628T0800Z/
Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
924 AM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

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

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

* WHEN...From 4 PM EDT this afternoon 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.

&&

$$
865 
WHUS41 KCLE 271803
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
203 PM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

OHZ010-011-271915-
/O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-230627T1800Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-
203 PM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED...

The threat for rip currents will continue to decrease through this
afternoon.

$$

OHZ012-280215-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-230628T0800Z/
Lake-
203 PM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

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

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Lake 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.

&&

$$

OHZ089-PAZ001-280215-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0008.230627T2000Z-230628T0800Z/
Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
203 PM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

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

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

* WHERE...In Ohio, Ashtabula Lakeshore County. 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.

&&

$$
134 
WHUS41 KCLE 271929
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
329 PM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

OHZ012-280330-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-230628T0800Z/
Lake-
329 PM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

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

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Lake 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.

&&

$$

OHZ089-PAZ001-280330-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0008.230627T2000Z-230628T0800Z/
Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
329 PM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

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

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

* WHERE...In Ohio, Ashtabula Lakeshore County. 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.

&&

$$
126 
WHUS41 KCLE 280232
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1032 PM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

OHZ012-280800-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-230628T0800Z/
Lake-
1032 PM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

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

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Lake County.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

OHZ089-PAZ001-280800-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-230628T0800Z/
Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
1032 PM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023

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

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$
216 
WHUS41 KCLE 280800
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
400 AM EDT Wed Jun 28 2023

OHZ089-PAZ001-280900-
/O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-230628T0800Z/
Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
400 AM EDT Wed Jun 28 2023

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED...

Winds and waves will continue to decrease through the day today
leading to improving conditions.

$$

OHZ012-280900-
/O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-230628T0800Z/
Lake-
400 AM EDT Wed Jun 28 2023

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED...

Winds and waves will continue to decrease through the day today
leading to improving conditions.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 27, 4:06 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE24 hr

Nearby

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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.