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Beach Hazards Statement 3, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at May 29, 2024, 3:49 AM EDT for 4 counties in Ohio. It took effect at May 29, 2024, 7:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 29, 2024, 3:49 AM EDT (07:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 29, 2024, 7:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- May 30, 2024, 4:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
Counties Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Lake County, OH, Lorain County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 14 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:50 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, 7.8 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1149 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -27 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 9 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
531 WHUS41 KCLE 290749 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 349 AM EDT Wed May 29 2024 OHZ009>012-291600- /O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0003.240529T2300Z-240530T0800Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake- 349 AM EDT Wed May 29 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Erie, Lorain, Cuyahoga and Lake Counties. * WHEN...From this evening 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. && $$
4 follow-up statements
350 WHUS41 KCLE 291317 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 917 AM EDT Wed May 29 2024 OHZ009>012-292130- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0003.240529T2300Z-240530T0800Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake- 917 AM EDT Wed May 29 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Erie, Lorain, Cuyahoga and Lake Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM EDT this evening through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
525 WHUS41 KCLE 291955 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 355 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024 OHZ009>012-300400- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0003.240529T2300Z-240530T0800Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake- 355 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Erie, Lorain, Cuyahoga and Lake Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM EDT this evening 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. && $$
817 WHUS41 KCLE 300153 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 953 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024 OHZ009>012-300800- /O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240530T0800Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake- 953 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Erie, Lorain, Cuyahoga and Lake Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
221 WHUS41 KCLE 300803 CFWCLE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Cleveland OH 403 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 OHZ009>012-300915- /O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240530T0800Z/ Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake- 403 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED... Conditions on Lake Erie have improved and should continue improving today as high pressure gradually builds in. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 3:47 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 24 hr | |
| May 29, 8:32 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Summit | 3 hr |
| May 29, 8:57 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Ottawa, Sandusky | 3 hr |
| May 29, 6:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Stark | 32 min |
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.