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Beach Hazards Statement 8, NWS Milwaukee, WI

September 14, 20155 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 14, 2015, 9:19 PM CDT for 5 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Sep 15, 2015, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 14, 2015, 9:19 PM CDT (02:19 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 15, 2015, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Sep 15, 2015, 9:26 PM CDT
In force
8 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 02:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 2.3 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2015-09-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 52 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, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2015-09-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 192 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
52 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-501 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1507 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
192 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
208 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

790 
WHUS43 KMKX 150219
CFWMKX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
919 PM CDT MON SEP 14 2015

WIZ052-150330-
/O.EXP.KMKX.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-150915T0200Z/
SHEBOYGAN-
919 PM CDT MON SEP 14 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED...

HOWEVER...A BEACH HAZARD STATEMENT WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR
TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 

$$

WIZ060-151030-
/O.NEW.KMKX.BH.S.0008.150915T1800Z-150916T0600Z/
OZAUKEE-
919 PM CDT MON SEP 14 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* 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 IN OZAUKEE COUNTY. 

* BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS INCLUDE... 
    
     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.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN
SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER.

&&

$$


WEATHER.GOV/MKX
6 follow-up statements
336 
WHUS43 KMKX 150222
CFWMKX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
922 PM CDT MON SEP 14 2015

WIZ052-151030-
/O.EXA.KMKX.BH.S.0008.150915T1800Z-150916T0600Z/
SHEBOYGAN-
922 PM CDT MON SEP 14 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* 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 IN SHEBOYGAN COUNTY.

* BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS INCLUDE...

GENERAL KING PARK BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN...
KOHLER ANDRAE 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.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN
SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER.

&&

$$

WIZ060-151030-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0008.150915T1800Z-150916T0600Z/
OZAUKEE-
922 PM CDT MON SEP 14 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

* 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 IN OZAUKEE COUNTY.

* BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS INCLUDE...

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.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN
SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER.

&&

$$


WEATHER.GOV/MKX
808 
WHUS43 KMKX 150843
CFWMKX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
343 AM CDT TUE SEP 15 2015

WIZ066-071-072-151645-
/O.EXA.KMKX.BH.S.0008.150915T1800Z-150916T0600Z/
MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA-
343 AM CDT TUE SEP 15 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. 

* 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 MILWAUKEE TO KENOSHA COUNTY.

* BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS INCLUDE...

ATWATER AND BRADFORD BEACHES IN MILWAUKEE COUNTY...NORTH BEACH
PARK AND ZOO BEACH IN RACINE COUNTY...EICHELMAN BEACH AND
SOUTHPORT BEACH PARK 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.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN
SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER.

&&

$$

WIZ052-060-151645-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0008.150915T1800Z-150916T0600Z/
SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE-
343 AM CDT TUE SEP 15 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* 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 IN SHEBOYGAN COUNTY AND OZAUKEE COUNTY.

* BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS INCLUDE...

GENERAL KING PARK BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN...KOHLER ANDRAE BEACHES...
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.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN
SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER.

&&

$$

REM
WEATHER.GOV/MKX
584 
WHUS43 KMKX 151448
CFWMKX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
948 AM CDT TUE SEP 15 2015

WIZ052-060-066-071-072-152300-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0008.150915T1800Z-150916T0600Z/
SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA-
948 AM CDT TUE SEP 15 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* 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 COUNTY TO KENOSHA COUNTY.

* BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS INCLUDE...

GENERAL KING PARK BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN...
KOHLER ANDRAE BEACHES...
ATWATER AND BRADFORD BEACHES IN MILWAUKEE COUNTY...
NORTH BEACH PARK AND ZOO BEACH IN RACINE COUNTY...
EICHELMAN BEACH AND SOUTHPORT BEACH PARK 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.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN
SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER.

&&

$$
WEATHER.GOV/MKX

MBK
328 
WHUS43 KMKX 152045
CFWMKX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
345 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2015

WIZ060-066-071-072-160000-
/O.EXT.KMKX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-150916T0000Z/
OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA-
345 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 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 OZAUKEE COUNTY TO KENOSHA COUNTY.

* BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS INCLUDE...

UPPER LAKE PARK BEACH IN PORT WASHINGTON...
ATWATER AND BRADFORD BEACHES IN MILWAUKEE COUNTY... 
NORTH BEACHPARK AND ZOO BEACH IN RACINE COUNTY... 
EICHELMAN BEACH AND SOUTHPORT BEACH PARK 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.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN
SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER.

&&

$$

WIZ052-160000-
/O.EXT.KMKX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-150916T0300Z/
SHEBOYGAN-
345 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 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 IN SHEBOYGAN COUNTY.

* BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS INCLUDE...

GENERAL KING PARK BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN...
KOHLER ANDRAE 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.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN
SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER.

&&

$$
MRC

WEATHER.GOV/MKX
766 
WHUS43 KMKX 160005
CFWMKX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
705 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2015

WIZ060-066-071-072-160115-
/O.EXP.KMKX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-150916T0000Z/
OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA-
705 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED...


$$

WIZ052-160300-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-150916T0300Z/
SHEBOYGAN-
705 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 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 IN SHEBOYGAN COUNTY.

* BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS INCLUDE...

GENERAL KING PARK BEACH IN SHEBOYGAN... KOHLER ANDRAE 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.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN
SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER.

&&

$$


WEATHER.GOV/MKX
216 
WHUS43 KMKX 160226
CFWMKX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
926 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2015

WIZ052-160330-
/O.CAN.KMKX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-150916T0300Z/
SHEBOYGAN-
926 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS CANCELLED
THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT. 

WAVES HAVE DIMINISHED SUFFICIENTLY TO ALLOW THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT 
TO BE CANCELLED. 

$$


WEATHER.GOV/MKX

The office that day

Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.

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Sep 14, 9:10 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMKX24 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.