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Beach Hazards Statement 4, NWS Detroit, MI
NWS Detroit, MI issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 28, 2017, 3:59 AM EDT for 4 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Jul 28, 2017, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 28, 2017, 3:59 AM EDT (07:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 28, 2017, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 28, 2017, 10:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Detroit, MI
Counties Huron County, MI, Monroe County, MI, Saint Clair County, MI, Sanilac County, MI
The radar
The Detroit radar (KDTX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 56 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1405 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 76 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
194 WHUS43 KDTX 280759 CFWDTX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 359 AM EDT FRI JUL 28 2017 ...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS TODAY... MIZ049-055-063-290200- /O.NEW.KDTX.BH.S.0004.170728T1200Z-170729T0200Z/ HURON-SANILAC-ST. CLAIR- 359 AM EDT FRI JUL 28 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING. * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM CASEVILLE TO PORT HURON INCLUDING... CASEVILLE...SAND POINT...PORT CRESCENT STATE PARK... PORT AUSTIN...HARBOR BEACH...PORT SANILAC...LEXINGTON... BIRCH BEACH...LAKEPORT...FORT GRATIOT...PORT HURON... * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL LEAD TO HIGH WAVES THROUGH EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION ALONE CAN MAKE SWIMMING DIFFICULT ON DAYS SUCH AS THIS. INCOMING WAVES IN RAPID SUCCESSION CAN TIRE A SWIMMER QUICKLY. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT DANGEROUS WAVES AND CURRENTS PLEASE VISIT DANGEROUSCURRENTS.ORG (ALL LOWER CASE) && $$ MIZ083-290200- /O.NEW.KDTX.BH.S.0004.170728T1200Z-170729T0200Z/ MONROE- 359 AM EDT FRI JUL 28 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING. * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM ESTRAL BEACH TO LUNA PIER INCLUDING... ESTRAL BEACH...STERLING STATE PARK...TOLEDO BEACH...LUNA PIER... * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL LEAD TO HIGH WAVES THROUGH EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION ALONE CAN MAKE SWIMMING DIFFICULT ON DAYS SUCH AS THIS. INCOMING WAVES IN RAPID SUCCESSION CAN TIRE A SWIMMER QUICKLY. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT DANGEROUS WAVES AND CURRENTS PLEASE VISIT DANGEROUSCURRENTS.ORG (ALL LOWER CASE) && $$
3 follow-up statements
419 WHUS43 KDTX 281632 CFWDTX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 1232 PM EDT FRI JUL 28 2017 ...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS AND MINOR LAKESHORE FLOODING TODAY... MIZ048-290045- /O.NEW.KDTX.LS.Y.0003.170728T1632Z-170729T0800Z/ BAY- 1232 PM EDT FRI JUL 28 2017 ...LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT SATURDAY. * LAKE SHORE FLOODING...OBSERVATIONS OUT OF ESSEXVILLE INDICATE THE LEVEL OF INNER SAGINAW BAY IS 48 INCHES ABOVE CHART DATUM. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO TONIGHT, WITH GUSTS REACHING UP TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS WILL PUSH THE WATER LEVELS UP TOWARD 55 INCHES ABOVE CHART DATUM BY LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT, ALLOWING THE LAKE LEVEL TO DROP BELOW 48 INCHES ABOVE CHART DATUM. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG KILLARNEY BEACH AND LINWOOD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS WILL GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE LAKESHORE. * PREPARE, PLAN AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/C7KKP && $$ MIZ049-055-063-290045- /O.CON.KDTX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-170729T0200Z/ HURON-SANILAC-ST. CLAIR- 1232 PM EDT FRI JUL 28 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM CASEVILLE TO PORT HURON INCLUDING... CASEVILLE...SAND POINT...PORT CRESCENT STATE PARK... PORT AUSTIN...HARBOR BEACH...PORT SANILAC...LEXINGTON... BIRCH BEACH...LAKEPORT...FORT GRATIOT...PORT HURON... * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL LEAD TO HIGH WAVES THROUGH EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION ALONE CAN MAKE SWIMMING DIFFICULT ON DAYS SUCH AS THIS. INCOMING WAVES IN RAPID SUCCESSION CAN TIRE A SWIMMER QUICKLY. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT DANGEROUS WAVES AND CURRENTS PLEASE VISIT DANGEROUSCURRENTS.ORG (ALL LOWER CASE) && $$ MIZ083-290045- /O.CON.KDTX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-170729T0200Z/ MONROE- 1232 PM EDT FRI JUL 28 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM ESTRAL BEACH TO LUNA PIER INCLUDING... ESTRAL BEACH...STERLING STATE PARK...TOLEDO BEACH...LUNA PIER... * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL LEAD TO HIGH WAVES THROUGH EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION ALONE CAN MAKE SWIMMING DIFFICULT ON DAYS SUCH AS THIS. INCOMING WAVES IN RAPID SUCCESSION CAN TIRE A SWIMMER QUICKLY. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT DANGEROUS WAVES AND CURRENTS PLEASE VISIT DANGEROUSCURRENTS.ORG (ALL LOWER CASE) && $$
120 WHUS43 KDTX 281908 CFWDTX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 308 PM EDT FRI JUL 28 2017 ...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS AND MINOR LAKESHORE FLOODING TODAY... MIZ048-290300- /O.EXT.KDTX.LS.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170729T0300Z/ BAY- 308 PM EDT FRI JUL 28 2017 ...LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LAKE SHORE FLOODING...OBSERVATIONS OUT OF ESSEXVILLE INDICATE THE LEVEL OF INNER SAGINAW BAY IS 48 INCHES ABOVE CHART DATUM. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO TONIGHT, WITH GUSTS REACHING 25 TO 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS WILL HOLD THE WATER LEVELS AT 48 TO 50 INCHES ABOVE CHART DATUM THROUGH THE EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT, ALLOWING THE LAKE LEVEL TO DROP BELOW 48 INCHES ABOVE CHART DATUM. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG KILLARNEY BEACH AND LINWOOD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS WILL GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE LAKESHORE. * PREPARE, PLAN AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/C7KKP TO LEARN MORE ABOUT DANGEROUS WAVES AND CURRENTS PLEASE VISIT DANGEROUSCURRENTS.ORG (ALL LOWER CASE) && $$ MIZ049-055-063-290200- /O.CON.KDTX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-170729T0200Z/ HURON-SANILAC-ST. CLAIR- 308 PM EDT FRI JUL 28 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM CASEVILLE TO PORT HURON INCLUDING... CASEVILLE...SAND POINT...PORT CRESCENT STATE PARK... PORT AUSTIN...HARBOR BEACH...PORT SANILAC...LEXINGTON... BIRCH BEACH...LAKEPORT...FORT GRATIOT...PORT HURON... * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL LEAD TO HIGH WAVES THROUGH EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION ALONE CAN MAKE SWIMMING DIFFICULT ON DAYS SUCH AS THIS. INCOMING WAVES IN RAPID SUCCESSION CAN TIRE A SWIMMER QUICKLY. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT DANGEROUS WAVES AND CURRENTS PLEASE VISIT DANGEROUSCURRENTS.ORG (ALL LOWER CASE) && $$ MIZ083-290200- /O.CON.KDTX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-170729T0200Z/ MONROE- 308 PM EDT FRI JUL 28 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM ESTRAL BEACH TO LUNA PIER INCLUDING... ESTRAL BEACH...STERLING STATE PARK...TOLEDO BEACH...LUNA PIER... * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL LEAD TO HIGH WAVES THROUGH EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION ALONE CAN MAKE SWIMMING DIFFICULT ON DAYS SUCH AS THIS. INCOMING WAVES IN RAPID SUCCESSION CAN TIRE A SWIMMER QUICKLY. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT DANGEROUS WAVES AND CURRENTS PLEASE VISIT DANGEROUSCURRENTS.ORG (ALL LOWER CASE) && $$
686 WHUS43 KDTX 282031 CFWDTX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 431 PM EDT FRI JUL 28 2017 ...DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS TODAY... MIZ048-282145- /O.CAN.KDTX.LS.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170729T0300Z/ BAY- 431 PM EDT FRI JUL 28 2017 ...LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS CANCELLED THE LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY. A SLIGHT TURNING OF THE WINDS TOWARD THE NORTH HAVE LOWERED THE WATER LEVEL AT ESSEXVILLE BELOW 48 INCHES. THEREFORE THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ MIZ049-055-063-290200- /O.CON.KDTX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-170729T0200Z/ HURON-SANILAC-ST. CLAIR- 431 PM EDT FRI JUL 28 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM CASEVILLE TO PORT HURON INCLUDING... CASEVILLE...SAND POINT...PORT CRESCENT STATE PARK... PORT AUSTIN...HARBOR BEACH...PORT SANILAC...LEXINGTON... BIRCH BEACH...LAKEPORT...FORT GRATIOT...PORT HURON... * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL LEAD TO HIGH WAVES THROUGH EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION ALONE CAN MAKE SWIMMING DIFFICULT ON DAYS SUCH AS THIS. INCOMING WAVES IN RAPID SUCCESSION CAN TIRE A SWIMMER QUICKLY. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT DANGEROUS WAVES AND CURRENTS PLEASE VISIT DANGEROUSCURRENTS.ORG (ALL LOWER CASE) && $$ MIZ083-290200- /O.CON.KDTX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-170729T0200Z/ MONROE- 431 PM EDT FRI JUL 28 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM ESTRAL BEACH TO LUNA PIER INCLUDING... ESTRAL BEACH...STERLING STATE PARK...TOLEDO BEACH...LUNA PIER... * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL LEAD TO HIGH WAVES THROUGH EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION ALONE CAN MAKE SWIMMING DIFFICULT ON DAYS SUCH AS THIS. INCOMING WAVES IN RAPID SUCCESSION CAN TIRE A SWIMMER QUICKLY. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT DANGEROUS WAVES AND CURRENTS PLEASE VISIT DANGEROUSCURRENTS.ORG (ALL LOWER CASE) && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Detroit, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 12:32 PM EDT | Lakeshore Flood Advisory | DTX | Bay | 4 hr |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in Michigan, 2017Every beach hazards statement in 2017
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.