Headline:
Beach Hazards Statement issued August 22 at 3:49AM EDT until August 24 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 22, 2026 - 12:49am
Expires:
August 22, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
* WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Erie, Lorain and Cuyahoga Counties.
* WHEN...From late tonight 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The Beach Hazard Statement may need to be
extended later into Monday with future forecast updates.
Instruction:
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Area Description:
Erie; Lorain; Cuyahoga
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov