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Beach Hazards Statement 1, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this beach hazards statement at May 30, 2015, 3:57 AM CDT for 5 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at May 30, 2015, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 35 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 30, 2015, 3:57 AM CDT (08:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 30, 2015, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 31, 2015, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 35 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
Counties Kenosha County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Ozaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Sheboygan County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 155 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 196 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -43 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 997 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
091
WHUS43 KMKX 300857
CFWMKX
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
357 AM CDT SAT MAY 30 2015
WIZ052-060-066-071-072-301700-
/O.NEW.KMKX.BH.S.0001.150530T1500Z-150531T0400Z/
SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA-
357 AM CDT SAT MAY 30 2015
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* HIGH WAVE ACTION... LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED. CONDITIONS ARE LIFE THREATENING.
* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED
* STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS...EXPECTED
* RIP CURRENTS...EXPECTED.
* LOCATION...BEACHES FROM SHEBOYGAN TO KENOSHA BEACHES WITH
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS TODAY
INCLUDE...
VOLLRATH PARK BEACH IN SHEYBOYGAN...
NORTH SIDE MUNICIPAL BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN...
BLUE HARBOR BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN...
UPPER LAKE PARK BEACH IN PORT WASHINGTON...
HARRINGTON STATE PARK BEACHES...
MCKINLEY BEACH IN MILWAUKEE...
GRANT PARK BEACH IN MILWAUKEE...
SHOOP PARK BEACH IN RACINE...
NORTH PARK BEACH IN RACINE...
SIMMONS ISLAND BEACH IN KENOSHA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND
WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN
SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE.
A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO
SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT
SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM...
MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE.
&&
$$
HENTZ
WEATHER.GOV/MKX8 follow-up statements
053
WHUS43 KMKX 301435
CFWMKX
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
935 AM CDT SAT MAY 30 2015
WIZ052-060-066-071-072-310400-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0001.150530T1500Z-150531T0400Z/
SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA-
935 AM CDT SAT MAY 30 2015
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
* HIGH WAVE ACTION...LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED. CONDITIONS ARE LIFE THREATENING.
* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED
* STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS...EXPECTED
* RIP CURRENTS...EXPECTED.
* LOCATION...BEACHES FROM SHEBOYGAN TO KENOSHA. BEACHES WITH
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS TODAY INCLUDE...
VOLLRATH PARK BEACH IN SHEYBOYGAN...
NORTH SIDE MUNICIPAL BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN...
BLUE HARBOR BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN...
UPPER LAKE PARK BEACH IN PORT WASHINGTON...
HARRINGTON STATE PARK BEACHES...
MCKINLEY BEACH IN MILWAUKEE...
GRANT PARK BEACH IN MILWAUKEE...
SHOOP PARK BEACH IN RACINE...
NORTH PARK BEACH IN RACINE...
SIMMONS ISLAND BEACH IN KENOSHA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND
WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN
SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE.
A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO
SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT
SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM...
MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE.
&&
$$
WEATHER.GOV/MKX
MBK376 WHUS43 KMKX 302004 CFWMKX LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 304 PM CDT SAT MAY 30 2015 WIZ052-060-066-071-072-310400- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150531T0400Z/ SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- 304 PM CDT SAT MAY 30 2015 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION...LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. CONDITIONS ARE LIFE THREATENING. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED * STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS...EXPECTED * RIP CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM SHEBOYGAN TO KENOSHA. BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS TODAY INCLUDE... VOLLRATH PARK BEACH IN SHEYBOYGAN... NORTH SIDE MUNICIPAL BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN... BLUE HARBOR BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN... UPPER LAKE PARK BEACH IN PORT WASHINGTON... HARRINGTON STATE PARK BEACHES... MCKINLEY BEACH IN MILWAUKEE... GRANT PARK BEACH IN MILWAUKEE... SHOOP PARK BEACH IN RACINE... NORTH PARK BEACH IN RACINE... SIMMONS ISLAND BEACH IN KENOSHA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM... MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE. && $$ DDV WEATHER.GOV/MKX
107 WHUS43 KMKX 310047 CFWMKX LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 747 PM CDT SAT MAY 30 2015 WIZ052-060-066-071-072-310900- /O.EXT.KMKX.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150531T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- 747 PM CDT SAT MAY 30 2015 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * HIGH WAVE ACTION...LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. CONDITIONS ARE LIFE THREATENING. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED * STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS...EXPECTED * RIP CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM SHEBOYGAN TO KENOSHA. BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS TODAY INCLUDE... VOLLRATH PARK BEACH IN SHEYBOYGAN... NORTH SIDE MUNICIPAL BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN... BLUE HARBOR BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN... UPPER LAKE PARK BEACH IN PORT WASHINGTON... HARRINGTON STATE PARK BEACHES... MCKINLEY BEACH IN MILWAUKEE... GRANT PARK BEACH IN MILWAUKEE... SHOOP PARK BEACH IN RACINE... NORTH PARK BEACH IN RACINE... SIMMONS ISLAND BEACH IN KENOSHA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM... MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE. && $$ REM WEATHER.GOV/MKX
338 WHUS43 KMKX 310817 CFWMKX LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 317 AM CDT SUN MAY 31 2015 WIZ052-060-311630- /O.EXT.KMKX.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150531T2300Z/ SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE- 317 AM CDT SUN MAY 31 2015 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * HIGH WAVE ACTION...LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. CONDITIONS ARE LIFE THREATENING. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED * STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS...EXPECTED * RIP CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM SHEBOYGAN TO KENOSHA. BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS TODAY INCLUDE... VOLLRATH PARK BEACH IN SHEYBOYGAN... NORTH SIDE MUNICIPAL BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN... BLUE HARBOR BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN... UPPER LAKE PARK BEACH IN PORT WASHINGTON... HARRINGTON STATE PARK BEACHES... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM... MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE. && $$ WIZ066-071-072-311630- /O.EXT.KMKX.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150601T0200Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- 317 AM CDT SUN MAY 31 2015 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION...LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. CONDITIONS ARE LIFE THREATENING. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED * STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS...EXPECTED * RIP CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM SHEBOYGAN TO KENOSHA. BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS TODAY INCLUDE... HARRINGTON STATE PARK BEACHES... MCKINLEY BEACH IN MILWAUKEE... GRANT PARK BEACH IN MILWAUKEE... SHOOP PARK BEACH IN RACINE... NORTH PARK BEACH IN RACINE... SIMMONS ISLAND BEACH IN KENOSHA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM... MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE. && $$ HENTZ WEATHER.GOV/MKX
079 WHUS43 KMKX 311430 CFWMKX LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 930 AM CDT SUN MAY 31 2015 WIZ052-060-312300- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150531T2300Z/ SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE- 930 AM CDT SUN MAY 31 2015 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION...LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. CONDITIONS ARE LIFE THREATENING. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED * STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS...EXPECTED * RIP CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON. BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS TODAY INCLUDE... VOLLRATH PARK BEACH IN SHEYBOYGAN... NORTH SIDE MUNICIPAL BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN... BLUE HARBOR BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN... UPPER LAKE PARK BEACH IN PORT WASHINGTON... HARRINGTON STATE PARK BEACHES... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM... MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE. && $$ WIZ066-071-072-010200- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150601T0200Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- 930 AM CDT SUN MAY 31 2015 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION...LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. CONDITIONS ARE LIFE THREATENING. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED * STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS...EXPECTED * RIP CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM NORTH OF MILWAUKEE TO KENOSHA. BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS TODAY INCLUDE... MCKINLEY BEACH IN MILWAUKEE... GRANT PARK BEACH IN MILWAUKEE... SHOOP PARK BEACH IN RACINE... NORTH PARK BEACH IN RACINE... SIMMONS ISLAND BEACH IN KENOSHA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM... MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE. && $$ WEATHER.GOV/MKX MBK
986 WHUS43 KMKX 311950 CFWMKX LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 250 PM CDT SUN MAY 31 2015 WIZ052-060-312300- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150531T2300Z/ SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE- 250 PM CDT SUN MAY 31 2015 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION...LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. CONDITIONS ARE LIFE THREATENING. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED * STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS...EXPECTED * RIP CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON. BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS TODAY INCLUDE... VOLLRATH PARK BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN... NORTH SIDE MUNICIPAL BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN... BLUE HARBOR BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN... UPPER LAKE PARK BEACH IN PORT WASHINGTON... HARRINGTON STATE PARK BEACHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM... MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE. && $$ WIZ066-071-072-010200- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150601T0200Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- 250 PM CDT SUN MAY 31 2015 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION...LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. CONDITIONS ARE LIFE THREATENING. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED * STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS...EXPECTED * RIP CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM NORTH OF MILWAUKEE TO KENOSHA. BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS TODAY INCLUDE... MCKINLEY BEACH IN MILWAUKEE... GRANT PARK BEACH IN MILWAUKEE... SHOOP PARK BEACH IN RACINE... NORTH PARK BEACH IN RACINE... SIMMONS ISLAND BEACH IN KENOSHA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM... MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE. && $$ DDV WEATHER.GOV/MKX
784 WHUS43 KMKX 312301 CFWMKX LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 601 PM CDT SUN MAY 31 2015 WIZ052-060-010015- /O.EXP.KMKX.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150531T2300Z/ SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE- 601 PM CDT SUN MAY 31 2015 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED... WINDS AND WAVES HAVE LOWERED CONDITIONS TO BELOW HIGH SWIM RISK LEVELS. HOWEVER THERE IS STILL A MODERATE SWIM RISK...AND WITH THE COLD LAKE WATER TEMPERATURES HYPOTHERMIA CAN SET IN WITHIN 20 TO 30 MINUTES. $$ WIZ066-071-072-010200- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150601T0200Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- 601 PM CDT SUN MAY 31 2015 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION...LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. CONDITIONS ARE LIFE THREATENING. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED * STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS...EXPECTED * RIP CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM NORTH OF MILWAUKEE TO KENOSHA. BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS TODAY INCLUDE... MCKINLEY BEACH IN MILWAUKEE... GRANT PARK BEACH IN MILWAUKEE... SHOOP PARK BEACH IN RACINE... NORTH PARK BEACH IN RACINE... SIMMONS ISLAND BEACH IN KENOSHA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM... MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE. && $$ REM WEATHER.GOV/MKX
353 WHUS43 KMKX 010154 CFWMKX LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 854 PM CDT SUN MAY 31 2015 WIZ066-071-072-010300- /O.EXP.KMKX.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150601T0200Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- 854 PM CDT SUN MAY 31 2015 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... WINDS AND WAVES CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE AND HAVE FALLEN BELOW LEVELS THAT WOULD PRODUCE A HIGH SWIM RISK. THEREFORE THE BEACH HAZARD STATEMENT WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ REM WEATHER.GOV/MKX
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 8:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Green Lake | 33 min |
| May 30, 3:49 AM CDT | Gale Warning | MKX | 23 hr |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in Wisconsin, 2015Every beach hazards statement in 2015
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.