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Beach Hazards Statement 3, NWS Duluth, MN

June 25, 2016Douglas County, Wisconsin; Carlton County, Saint Louis County, Minnesota

NWS Duluth, MN issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 25, 2016, 10:41 AM CDT for Douglas County, Wisconsin; Carlton County, Saint Louis County, Minnesota. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 25, 2016, 10:41 AM CDT (15:41 UTC)
Expired
Jun 25, 2016, 8:00 PM CDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Duluth, MN

Counties Carlton County, MN, Saint Louis County, MN, Douglas County, WI

The radar

The Duluth radar (KDLH), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 3.7 hours before the alert went out and 246 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, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2016-06-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 952 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, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2016-06-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 180 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
952 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-326 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1116 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
20 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
180 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
216 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted.

551 
WHUS43 KDLH 251541
CFWDLH

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1041 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016

DEFAULT OVERVIEW SECTION
MNZ037-WIZ001-260100-
/O.NEW.KDLH.BH.S.0003.160625T1541Z-160626T0100Z/
CARLTON/SOUTHERN ST. LOUIS-DOUGLAS-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...DULUTH...SUPERIOR...
AND PARK POINT BEACH
1041 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS
STATEMENT FOR DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...PARK POINT BEACH

* DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE LAKE
  SUPERIOR SHORELINE DUE TO HIGH WAVE ACTION AND THE POTENTIAL FOR
  STRONG RIP CURRENTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* HIGH WAVE ACTION ALONE CAN MAKE SWIMMING DIFFICULT ON DAYS 
  SUCH AS THIS. INCOMING WAVES IN RAPID SUCCESSION CAN TIRE A 
  SWIMMER QUICKLY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS IN SANDBARS...
NEAR SHORELINE STRUCTURES SUCH AS PENINSULAS OR BREAKWALLS...AND
NEAR RIVER MOUTHS.

FOR ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION AND PRECAUTIONS...PLEASE VISIT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DULUTH

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
892 
WHUS43 KDLH 260101
CFWDLH

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
801 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016

MNZ037-WIZ001-260215-
/O.EXP.KDLH.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-160626T0100Z/
CARLTON/SOUTHERN ST. LOUIS-DOUGLAS-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...DULUTH...SUPERIOR...
AND PARK POINT BEACH
801 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH HAS CANCELLED THE BEACH
HAZARDS STATEMENT. 

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Duluth, MN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 25, 2:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHPrice16 min
Jun 25, 3:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHPrice15 min
Jun 25, 3:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHPrice19 min
Jun 25, 3:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHPrice43 min
Jun 25, 4:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHDouglas39 min
Jun 25, 5:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHDouglas31 min
Jun 25, 5:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHBayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Washburn46 min
Jun 25, 5:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHAshland, Sawyer, Washburn7 min
Jun 25, 6:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHBurnett18 min
Jun 25, 6:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHAshland, Bayfield53 min
Jun 25, 6:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHAshland, Burnett, Sawyer, Washburn38 min
Jun 24, 9:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHKoochiching50 min
Jun 24, 10:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHKoochiching52 min
Jun 25, 2:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH23 min
Jun 25, 3:09 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHKoochiching51 min
Jun 25, 3:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHKoochiching26 min
Jun 25, 3:54 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH36 min
Jun 25, 4:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHKoochiching38 min
Jun 25, 4:38 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHKoochiching52 min
Jun 25, 5:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHKoochiching, Saint Louis45 min
Jun 25, 5:38 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHKoochiching, Saint Louis22 min
Jun 25, 5:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHKoochiching, Saint Louis35 min
Jun 25, 6:03 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHKoochiching27 min
Jun 25, 6:20 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH25 min
Jun 25, 6:22 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHKoochiching, Saint Louis38 min
Jun 25, 6:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHItasca, Koochiching47 min
Jun 25, 6:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHKoochiching, Saint Louis39 min
Jun 25, 7:18 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHSaint Louis42 min
Jun 25, 7:47 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH28 min
Jun 25, 7:54 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHCook, Lake51 min
Jun 25, 8:06 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHLake, Saint Louis39 min
Jun 25, 8:25 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningDLH50 min
Jun 25, 8:32 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHCook13 min
Jun 25, 8:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHCook, Lake, Saint Louis45 min
Jun 25, 8:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHCook23 min
Jun 25, 9:02 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHSaint Louis13 min
Jun 25, 9:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHCook, Lake48 min
Jun 25, 9:32 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHLake13 min
Jun 25, 9:44 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningDLH61 min
Jun 25, 9:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHLake23 min
Jun 25, 10:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHLake15 min
Jun 25, 10:19 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHCook11 min
Jun 25, 1:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHCrow Wing19 min
Jun 25, 2:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHAitkin, Crow Wing51 min
Jun 25, 2:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHKoochiching18 min
Jun 25, 2:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH16 min
Jun 25, 2:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHKoochiching19 min
Jun 25, 2:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLH18 min
Jun 25, 2:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHAitkin, Saint Louis24 min
Jun 25, 3:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHAitkin, Crow Wing30 min
Jun 25, 3:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHCrow Wing11 min
Jun 25, 3:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHAitkin, Itasca, Saint Louis44 min
Jun 25, 3:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHKoochiching34 min
Jun 25, 3:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHAitkin, Crow Wing46 min
Jun 25, 3:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHKoochiching24 min
Jun 25, 3:49 PM CDTTornado WarningDLHAitkin, Carlton, Saint Louis26 min
Jun 25, 3:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHLake of the Woods9 min
Jun 25, 4:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHKoochiching45 min
Jun 25, 4:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHKoochiching29 min
Jun 25, 4:04 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDLHAitkin, Crow Wing6 hr
Jun 25, 4:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHAitkin, Carlton, Pine, Saint Louis53 min
Jun 25, 4:10 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHSaint Louis20 min
Jun 25, 4:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHItasca, Saint Louis43 min
Jun 25, 4:34 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningDLH56 min
Jun 25, 4:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHKoochiching47 min
Jun 25, 4:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHAitkin, Carlton, Pine50 min
Jun 25, 5:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHKoochiching29 min
Jun 25, 5:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHLake, Saint Louis48 min
Jun 25, 5:25 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningDLH65 min
Jun 25, 5:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHKoochiching, Saint Louis50 min
Jun 25, 5:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHKoochiching28 min
Jun 25, 6:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHKoochiching29 min
Jun 25, 6:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHLake15 min
Jun 25, 6:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHKoochiching29 min
Jun 25, 6:20 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningDLH55 min
Jun 25, 6:22 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningDLH53 min
Jun 25, 6:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHKoochiching28 min
Jun 25, 6:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDLHCook20 min

Nearby

Beach Hazards Statements in Minnesota, 2016Beach Hazards Statements in Wisconsin, 2016Every beach hazards statement in 2016

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.