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BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT |
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BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT ISSUED JUNE 22 AT 6:04AM EDT EXPIRING JUNE 22 AT 10:00PM EDT
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT PONTIAC HAS ISSUED ALAKESHORE FLOOD WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. THE LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED.
* LOCATION...BEACHES ALONG THE MONROE COUNTY SHORELINE
INCLUDING... ESTRAL BEACH...STERLING STATE PARK...TOLEDO BEACH
AND LUNA PIER.
* IMPACTS...THE HIGH WAVE ACTION WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR RIP
CURRENTS AND STRUCTURAL CURRENTS THAT MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS.
* LAKE SHORE FLOODING...EASTERLY WIND SUSTAINED AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS
WILL GUST UP TO 30 KNOTS AT TIMES. THE PERSISTENT ONSHORE WIND
IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE 3 TO 5 FOOT WAVES WITH OCCASIONAL WAVES
TO 7 FEET. THE COMBINATION OF THE WIND AND WAVES WILL HELP LIFT
WATER LEVELS TO BETWEEN 72 AND 76 INCHES ALONG THE MONROE
COUNTY SHORELINE TODAY.
* IMPACTS...THE LAKE ERIE UNDISTURBED WATER LEVEL IS OVER 4 FEET
ABOVE CHART DATUM. THE HIGH WATER LEVEL COMBINED WITH THE HIGH
WAVE ACTION WILL RESULT IN SHORELINE FLOODING AND EROSION.
PROPERTY DAMAGE DUE TO FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS
ALONG THE IMMEDIATE SHORELINE. DAMAGE TO DOCKS, BOAT LIFTS, OR
WATERCRAFT ANCHORED ALONG THE SHORELINE CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. |
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VIEW STORM REPORTS MAP. KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WATCH, WARNING, ADVISORY |
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MONROE
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