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Beach Hazards Statement 21, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 26, 2024, 3:31 PM EDT for 7 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Sep 27, 2024, 5:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 31 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 26, 2024, 3:31 PM EDT (19:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 27, 2024, 5:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 28, 2024, 12:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 31 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, Erie County, PA
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 174 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1463 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -24 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -28 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
694 WHUS41 KCLE 261931 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 331 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 OHZ003-007-009>011-270345- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0021.240927T0900Z-240928T1200Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga- 331 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Lucas, Ottawa, Erie, Lorain and Cuyahoga Counties. * WHEN...From late tonight 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. && $$ OHZ012-089-PAZ001-270345- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0021.240927T1200Z-240928T1200Z/ Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 331 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Ohio, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
7 follow-up statements
856 WHUS41 KCLE 270803 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 403 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 OHZ003-007-009>011-271615- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0021.240927T0900Z-240928T1200Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga- 403 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Lucas, Ottawa, Erie, Lorain and Cuyahoga 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. && $$ OHZ012-089-PAZ001-271615- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0021.240927T1200Z-240928T1200Z/ Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 403 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Ohio, Lake County and Ashtabula County lakeshore. In Pennsylvania, northern Erie County. * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
081 WHUS41 KCLE 271324 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 924 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 OHZ003-007-009>011-272130- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-240928T1200Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga- 924 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lucas, Ottawa, Erie, Lorain and Cuyahoga 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. && $$ OHZ012-089-PAZ001-272130- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-240928T1200Z/ Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 924 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...In Ohio, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. * WHEN...Through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
300 WHUS41 KCLE 271928 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 328 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 OHZ003-007-009>011-280330- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-240928T1200Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga- 328 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lucas, Ottawa, Erie, Lorain and Cuyahoga 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. && $$ OHZ012-089-PAZ001-280330- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-240928T1200Z/ Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 328 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...In Ohio, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. * WHEN...Through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
619 WHUS41 KCLE 280201 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1001 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 OHZ003-007-009>011-281015- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-240928T1200Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga- 1001 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lucas, Ottawa, Erie, Lorain and Cuyahoga Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM 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. && $$ OHZ012-089-PAZ001-281015- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-240928T1200Z/ Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 1001 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...In Ohio, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
254 WHUS41 KCLE 280754 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 354 AM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024 OHZ003-007-009-281400- /O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-240928T1400Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie- 354 AM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lucas, Ottawa and Erie Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 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. && $$ OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-281200- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-240928T1200Z/ Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 354 AM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...In Ohio, Lorain, Cuyahoga, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. In Pennsylvania, northern Erie County. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
932 WHUS41 KCLE 281147 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 747 AM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024 OHZ012-089-PAZ001-281300- /O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-240928T1200Z/ Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 747 AM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... The high risk of rip currents has ended. $$ OHZ010-011-281400- /O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-240928T1400Z/ Lorain-Cuyahoga- 747 AM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lorain and Cuyahoga Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ OHZ003-007-009-281400- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-240928T1400Z/ Lucas-Ottawa-Erie- 747 AM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lucas, Ottawa and Erie Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 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. && $$
232 WHUS41 KCLE 281341 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 941 AM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024 OHZ003-281445- /O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-240928T1400Z/ Lucas- 941 AM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM... East to northeast winds are 10 to 15 knots and waves are subsiding below 3 ft. The swimming risk is improving and therefore will allow the Beach Hazards Statement to expire. $$ OHZ007-009>011-281600- /O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-240928T1600Z/ Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga- 941 AM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Ottawa, Erie, Lorain and Cuyahoga Counties. * WHEN...Until noon EDT today. * 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 3:30 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 45 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.