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Beach Hazards Statement 7, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 30, 20245 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 30, 2024, 3:58 AM EDT for 5 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Jun 30, 2024, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 30, 2024, 3:58 AM EDT (07:58 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 30, 2024, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Jul 1, 2024, 8:00 AM EDT
In force
24 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 08:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 8.0 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Pittsburgh, PA at 00:00Z on 2024-06-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1958 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 00:00Z on 2024-06-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 172 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1958 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-48 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1315 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
172 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
206 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.3
Supercell composite
13.6

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The text

As transmitted.

551 
WHUS41 KCLE 300758
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
358 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-301600-
/O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0007.240630T1200Z-240701T1200Z/
Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
358 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

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

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

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through Monday 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.

&&

$$

OHZ010-301600-
/O.NEW.KCLE.BH.S.0007.240701T0000Z-240701T1200Z/
Lorain-
358 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Lorain County.

* WHEN...From this evening through Monday 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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
522 
WHUS41 KCLE 301357
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
957 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

OHZ010-302200-
/O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0007.240630T1400Z-240701T1200Z/
Lorain-
957 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Lorain County.

* WHEN...Through Monday 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.

&&

$$

OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-302200-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-240701T1200Z/
Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
957 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through Monday 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.

&&

$$
827 
WHUS41 KCLE 301936
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
336 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

OHZ009-010345-
/O.EXB.KCLE.BH.S.0007.240701T0000Z-240701T1200Z/
Erie-
336 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Erie County.

* WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Monday 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-PAZ001-010345-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-240701T1200Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
336 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Through Monday 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.

&&

$$
520 
WHUS41 KCLE 010216
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1016 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-011030-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-240701T1200Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
1016 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
MONDAY...

* 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 Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

OHZ009-011030-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-240701T1200Z/
Erie-
1016 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Erie County.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$
631 
WHUS41 KCLE 010741
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
341 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024

OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-011200-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-240701T1200Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
341 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 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.

&&

$$

OHZ009-011200-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-240701T1200Z/
Erie-
341 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...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.

&&

$$
672 
WHUS41 KCLE 011202
CFWCLE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
802 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024

OHZ009>012-089-PAZ001-011315-
/O.EXP.KCLE.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-240701T1200Z/
Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
802 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED...

Elevated north to northeast flow will continue for the next hour 
or two with waves in the 2 to 4 ft range. Waves should stay below
4 ft and will trend down this morning. Therefore, will allow the 
Beach Hazards Statement to expire.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 30, 3:56 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE28 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.