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Beach Hazards Statement 10, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this beach hazards statement at Aug 26, 2017, 2:59 PM CDT for Door County, Kewaunee County, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Aug 27, 2017, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 26, 2017, 2:59 PM CDT (19:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 27, 2017, 4:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 28, 2017, 4:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
Counties Door County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI
The radar
The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 46 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
- 1534 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -8 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 5 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
102 WHUS43 KGRB 261959 CFWGRB LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 259 PM CDT SAT AUG 26 2017 WIZ022-040-050-270400- /O.NEW.KGRB.BH.S.0010.170827T0900Z-170828T0900Z/ DOOR-KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC- 259 PM CDT SAT AUG 26 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * HIGH WAVE ACTION, STRONG CURRENTS, AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * LOCATION... BEACHES OF DOOR COUNTY INCLUDING ROCK ISLAND STATE BEACH, BAILEYS HARBOR BEACHES, AND WHITEFISH DUNES BEACH. BEACHES OF KEWAUNEE COUNTY INCLUDING CRESENT BEACH AND CITY OF KEWAUNEE BEACH. BEACHES OF MANITOWOC COUNTY INCLUDING POINT BEACH, NESHOTAH BEACH, AND RED ARROW BEACH. * STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BRING WAVES OF 4 TO 6 FEET TO THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORE OF NORTHEAST WISCONSIN THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT, RESULTING IN DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION MAKES SWIMMING DIFFICULT AS WAVES ON THE GREAT LAKES OCCUR IN RAPID SUCCESSION. HIGH WAVE ACTION ALSO LEADS TO STRONG CURRENTS. && $$ AK
6 follow-up statements
339 WHUS43 KGRB 270333 CFWGRB LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1033 PM CDT SAT AUG 26 2017 WIZ022-040-050-271100- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0010.170827T0900Z-170828T0900Z/ DOOR-KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC- 1033 PM CDT SAT AUG 26 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CDT SUNDAY THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * HIGH WAVE ACTION, STRONG CURRENTS, AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * LOCATION... BEACHES OF DOOR COUNTY INCLUDING ROCK ISLAND STATE BEACH, BAILEYS HARBOR BEACHES, AND WHITEFISH DUNES BEACH. BEACHES OF KEWAUNEE COUNTY INCLUDING CRESENT BEACH AND CITY OF KEWAUNEE BEACH. BEACHES OF MANITOWOC COUNTY INCLUDING POINT BEACH, NESHOTAH BEACH, AND RED ARROW BEACH. * STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BRING WAVES OF 4 TO 6 FEET TO THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORE OF NORTHEAST WISCONSIN THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT, RESULTING IN DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION MAKES SWIMMING DIFFICULT AS WAVES ON THE GREAT LAKES OCCUR IN RAPID SUCCESSION. HIGH WAVE ACTION ALSO LEADS TO STRONG CURRENTS. && $$
392 WHUS43 KGRB 271000 CFWGRB LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 500 AM CDT SUN AUG 27 2017 DEFAULT OVERVIEW SECTION WIZ022-040-050-271800- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-170828T0900Z/ DOOR-KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC- 500 AM CDT SUN AUG 27 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * HIGH WAVE ACTION, STRONG CURRENTS, AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * LOCATION... BEACHES OF DOOR COUNTY INCLUDING ROCK ISLAND STATE BEACH, BAILEYS HARBOR BEACHES, AND WHITEFISH DUNES BEACH. BEACHES OF KEWAUNEE COUNTY INCLUDING CRESCENT BEACH AND CITY OF KEWAUNEE BEACH. BEACHES OF MANITOWOC COUNTY INCLUDING POINT BEACH, NESHOTAH BEACH, AND RED ARROW BEACH. * STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BRING WAVES OF 4 TO 6 FEET TO THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE OF DOOR, KEWAUNEE AND MANITOWOC COUNTIES THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION MAKES SWIMMING DIFFICULT AS WAVES ON THE GREAT LAKES OCCUR IN RAPID SUCCESSION. HIGH WAVE ACTION ALSO LEADS TO STRONG CURRENTS. && $$ TSK
797 WHUS43 KGRB 271011 CFWGRB LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 511 AM CDT SUN AUG 27 2017 WIZ022-040-050-271815- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-170828T0900Z/ DOOR-KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC- 511 AM CDT SUN AUG 27 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * HIGH WAVE ACTION, STRONG CURRENTS, AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * LOCATION... BEACHES OF DOOR COUNTY INCLUDING ROCK ISLAND STATE BEACH, BAILEYS HARBOR BEACHES, AND WHITEFISH DUNES BEACH. BEACHES OF KEWAUNEE COUNTY INCLUDING CRESCENT BEACH AND CITY OF KEWAUNEE BEACH. BEACHES OF MANITOWOC COUNTY INCLUDING POINT BEACH, NESHOTAH BEACH, AND RED ARROW BEACH. * STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BRING WAVES OF 4 TO 6 FEET TO THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE OF DOOR, KEWAUNEE AND MANITOWOC COUNTIES THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION MAKES SWIMMING DIFFICULT AS WAVES ON THE GREAT LAKES OCCUR IN RAPID SUCCESSION. HIGH WAVE ACTION ALSO LEADS TO STRONG CURRENTS. && $$ TSK
543 WHUS43 KGRB 271439 CFWGRB LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 939 AM CDT SUN AUG 27 2017 WIZ022-040-050-272245- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-170828T0900Z/ DOOR-KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC- 939 AM CDT SUN AUG 27 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * HIGH WAVE ACTION, STRONG CURRENTS, AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * LOCATION... BEACHES OF DOOR COUNTY INCLUDING ROCK ISLAND STATE BEACH, BAILEYS HARBOR BEACHES, AND WHITEFISH DUNES BEACH. BEACHES OF KEWAUNEE COUNTY INCLUDING CRESCENT BEACH AND CITY OF KEWAUNEE BEACH. BEACHES OF MANITOWOC COUNTY INCLUDING POINT BEACH, NESHOTAH BEACH, AND RED ARROW BEACH. * STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BRING WAVES OF 4 TO 6 FEET TO THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE OF DOOR, KEWAUNEE AND MANITOWOC COUNTIES THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION MAKES SWIMMING DIFFICULT AS WAVES ON THE GREAT LAKES OCCUR IN RAPID SUCCESSION. HIGH WAVE ACTION ALSO LEADS TO STRONG CURRENTS. && $$
432 WHUS43 KGRB 271944 CFWGRB LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 244 PM CDT SUN AUG 27 2017 WIZ022-040-050-280400- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-170828T0900Z/ DOOR-KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC- 244 PM CDT SUN AUG 27 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * HIGH WAVE ACTION, STRONG CURRENTS, AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * LOCATION... BEACHES OF DOOR COUNTY INCLUDING ROCK ISLAND STATE BEACH, BAILEYS HARBOR BEACHES, AND WHITEFISH DUNES BEACH. BEACHES OF KEWAUNEE COUNTY INCLUDING CRESCENT BEACH AND CITY OF KEWAUNEE BEACH. BEACHES OF MANITOWOC COUNTY INCLUDING POINT BEACH, NESHOTAH BEACH, AND RED ARROW BEACH. * STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BRING WAVES OF 4 TO 6 FEET TO THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE OF DOOR, KEWAUNEE AND MANITOWOC COUNTIES THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION MAKES SWIMMING DIFFICULT AS WAVES ON THE GREAT LAKES OCCUR IN RAPID SUCCESSION. HIGH WAVE ACTION ALSO LEADS TO STRONG CURRENTS. && $$ AK
909 WHUS43 KGRB 280342 CFWGRB LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1042 PM CDT SUN AUG 27 2017 WIZ022-040-050-280900- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-170828T0900Z/ DOOR-KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC- 1042 PM CDT SUN AUG 27 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY... * HIGH WAVE ACTION, STRONG CURRENTS, AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * LOCATION... BEACHES OF DOOR COUNTY INCLUDING ROCK ISLAND STATE BEACH, BAILEYS HARBOR BEACHES, AND WHITEFISH DUNES BEACH. BEACHES OF KEWAUNEE COUNTY INCLUDING CRESCENT BEACH AND CITY OF KEWAUNEE BEACH. BEACHES OF MANITOWOC COUNTY INCLUDING POINT BEACH, NESHOTAH BEACH, AND RED ARROW BEACH. * PERSISTENT SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BRING WAVES OF 4 TO 6 FEET TO THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE OF DOOR, KEWAUNEE AND MANITOWOC COUNTIES THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION MAKES SWIMMING DIFFICULT AS WAVES ON THE GREAT LAKES OCCUR IN RAPID SUCCESSION. HIGH WAVE ACTION ALSO LEADS TO STRONG CURRENTS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 3:03 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 43 hr |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in Wisconsin, 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.