Ohio, Pennsylvania Moderate Beach Hazards Statement | Effective 08/22/2026 18:39

Headline: 
Beach Hazards Statement issued August 22 at 9:39PM EDT until August 25 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 22, 2026 - 6:39pm
Expires: 
August 23, 2026 - 2:45am
Description: 
* WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Ohio, Cuyahoga, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County. * WHEN...Through Monday 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.
Instruction: 
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Area Description: 
Cuyahoga; Lake; Ashtabula Lakeshore; Northern Erie
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov