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Beach Hazards Statement 5, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 9, 20247 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 9, 2024, 3:54 AM EDT for 7 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Jun 9, 2024, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 9, 2024, 3:54 AM EDT (07:54 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 9, 2024, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
Jun 9, 2024, 10:02 PM EDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

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

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:55 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

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 185 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 00:00Z on 2024-06-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 00:00Z on 2024-06-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 62 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1798 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
53 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
62 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
108 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

758 
WHUS41 KCLE 090754
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
354 AM EDT Sun Jun 9 2024

OHZ007-009-091600-
/O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0005.240609T1800Z-240610T0200Z/
Ottawa-Erie-
354 AM EDT Sun Jun 9 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Ottawa and Erie Counties.

* WHEN...From 2 PM EDT this afternoon 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.

&&

$$

OHZ010>013-089-PAZ001-091600-
/O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0005.240609T1800Z-240610T0800Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Geauga-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
354 AM EDT Sun Jun 9 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

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

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

* WHEN...From 2 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.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
688 
WHUS41 KCLE 090800
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
400 AM EDT Sun Jun 9 2024

OHZ013-090900-
/O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0005.240609T1800Z-240610T0800Z/
Geauga-
400 AM EDT Sun Jun 9 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

$$

OHZ007-009-091600-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.240609T1800Z-240610T0200Z/
Ottawa-Erie-
400 AM EDT Sun Jun 9 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Ottawa and Erie Counties.

* WHEN...From 2 PM EDT this afternoon 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.

&&

$$

OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-091600-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.240609T1800Z-240610T0800Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
400 AM EDT Sun Jun 9 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

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

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

* WHEN...From 2 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.

&&

$$
954 
WHUS41 KCLE 091327
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
927 AM EDT Sun Jun 9 2024

OHZ007-009-092130-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.240609T1800Z-240610T0200Z/
Ottawa-Erie-
927 AM EDT Sun Jun 9 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Ottawa and Erie Counties.

* WHEN...From 2 PM EDT this afternoon 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.

&&

$$

OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-092130-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.240609T1800Z-240610T0800Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
927 AM EDT Sun Jun 9 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

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

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

* WHEN...From 2 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.

&&

$$
068 
WHUS41 KCLE 091953
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
353 PM EDT Sun Jun 9 2024

OHZ007-009-100200-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-240610T0200Z/
Ottawa-Erie-
353 PM EDT Sun Jun 9 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Ottawa and Erie Counties.

* 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.

&&

$$

OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-100400-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-240610T0800Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
353 PM EDT Sun Jun 9 2024

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

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...In Ohio, 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.

&&

$$
984 
WHUS41 KCLE 100202
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1002 PM EDT Sun Jun 9 2024

OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-100315-
/O.CAN.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-240610T0800Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
1002 PM EDT Sun Jun 9 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

A high risk of rip currents are no longer expected tonight. 

$$

OHZ007-009-100315-
/O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-240610T0200Z/
Ottawa-Erie-
1002 PM EDT Sun Jun 9 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED...

A high risk of rip currents are no longer expected tonight. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 9, 3:53 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE18 hr
Jun 9, 5:58 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE32 min
Jun 9, 6:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEErie19 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.