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Beach Hazards Statement 14, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 20, 2017, 4:09 AM CDT for Door County, Kewaunee County, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Sep 20, 2017, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2017, 4:09 AM CDT (09:09 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 20, 2017, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Sep 20, 2017, 10:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 9 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 09:06 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, 9.2 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
- 1409 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 57 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
689 WHUS43 KGRB 200909 CFWGRB LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 409 AM CDT WED SEP 20 2017 DEFAULT OVERVIEW SECTION WIZ022-040-050-201800- /O.NEW.KGRB.BH.S.0014.170920T1800Z-170921T0300Z/ DOOR-KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC- 409 AM CDT WED SEP 20 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * 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 SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BRING WAVES OF 3 TO 5 FEET TO THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORE OF NORTHEAST WISCONSIN THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING, 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
161 WHUS43 KGRB 201447 CFWGRB LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 947 AM CDT WED SEP 20 2017 DEFAULT OVERVIEW SECTION WIZ022-040-050-202300- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0014.170920T1800Z-170921T0300Z/ DOOR-KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC- 947 AM CDT WED SEP 20 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION, STRONG CURRENTS, AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * LOCATION... BEACHES OF DOOR COUNTY INCLUDING ROCK ISLAND STATE BEACH, BAILEYS HARBOR BEACHES, AND WHITEFISH DUNES BEACH. BEACHES OF KEWAUNEE COUNTY INCLUDING CRESENT BEACH AND CITY OF KEWAUNEE BEACH. BEACHES OF MANITOWOC COUNTY INCLUDING POINT BEACH, NESHOTAH BEACH, AND RED ARROW BEACH. * STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BRING WAVES OF 3 TO 5 FEET TO THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORE OF NORTHEAST WISCONSIN THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING, RESULTING IN DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION MAKES SWIMMING DIFFICULT AS WAVES ON THE GREAT LAKES OCCUR IN RAPID SUCCESSION. HIGH WAVE ACTION ALSO LEADS TO STRONG CURRENTS. && $$
151 WHUS43 KGRB 202030 CFWGRB LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 330 PM CDT WED SEP 20 2017 WIZ022-040-050-210300- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-170921T0300Z/ DOOR-KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC- 330 PM CDT WED SEP 20 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * 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 SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BRING WAVES OF 3 TO 5 FEET TO THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORE OF NORTHEAST WISCONSIN THROUGH THIS EVENING, 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. && $$ BERSCH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 6:05 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Lincoln, Marathon, Oneida, Vilas, Wood | 85 min |
| Sep 20, 7:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Oneida, Portage, Vilas and 1 more | 47 min |
| Sep 20, 8:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Florence, Forest, Langlade | 45 min |
| Sep 20, 9:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Marinette | 46 min |
| Sep 20, 9:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Menominee, Oconto, Shawano | 67 min |
| Sep 20, 4:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Portage | 49 min |
| Sep 20, 4:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Wood | 50 min |
| Sep 20, 4:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Portage, Wood | 47 min |
| Sep 20, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Portage, Waupaca | 48 min |
| Sep 20, 6:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Waupaca | 56 min |
| Sep 20, 6:36 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GRB | Portage, Waupaca, Waushara, Wood | 4 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.