Alert archive / Wisconsin / Beach Hazards Statements in 2018
Beach Hazards Statement 15, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 23, 2018, 2:57 PM CDT for Door County, Kewaunee County, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Sep 24, 2018, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 23, 2018, 2:57 PM CDT (19:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 24, 2018, 1:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Sep 24, 2018, 1:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 12 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 20:00 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
- 1318 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 76 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 170 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
883 WHUS43 KGRB 231957 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 257 PM CDT Sun Sep 23 2018 WIZ022-040-240400- /O.NEW.KGRB.BH.S.0015.180924T0600Z-180924T1500Z/ Door-Kewaunee- 257 PM CDT Sun Sep 23 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a Beach Hazards Statement, which is in effect from 1 AM CDT Monday through Monday morning. * 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. * Strong south to southeast winds will bring waves of 3 to 5 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of northeast Wisconsin through mid Monday morning, 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
269 WHUS43 KGRB 240142 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 842 PM CDT Sun Sep 23 2018 WIZ050-240945- /O.EXB.KGRB.BH.S.0015.180924T0600Z-180924T1700Z/ Manitowoc- 842 PM CDT Sun Sep 23 2018 BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a Beach Hazards Statement, which is in effect from 1 AM CDT Monday through Monday morning. * High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * Location... Beaches of Manitowoc County including Point Beach, Neshotah Beach, and Red Arrow Beach. * Strong south to southeast winds will bring waves of 4 to 7 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of northeast Wisconsin through noon on Monday, resulting in dangerous swimming conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS High wave action makes swimming difficult as waves on the Great Lakes occur in rapid succession. High wave action also leads to strong currents. && $$ WIZ022-040-240945- /O.EXT.KGRB.BH.S.0015.180924T0600Z-180924T1700Z/ Door-Kewaunee- 842 PM CDT Sun Sep 23 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * 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. * Strong south to southeast winds will bring waves of 4 to 7 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of northeast Wisconsin through noon on Monday, 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. && $$
791 WHUS43 KGRB 240837 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 337 AM CDT Mon Sep 24 2018 Default overview section WIZ022-040-050-241645- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0015.000000T0000Z-180924T1700Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 337 AM CDT Mon Sep 24 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY... * High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions are possible. * Location... Beaches of Door County including Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches, and Whitefish Dunes Beach. Beaches of Kewaunee County including Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach. * Strong south to southeast winds will bring waves of 3 to 5 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of northeast Wisconsin through noon, resulting in hazardous swimming conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... High wave action makes swimming difficult as waves on the Great Lakes occur in rapid succession. High wave action also leads to strong currents. && $$
809 WHUS43 KGRB 241515 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 1015 AM CDT Mon Sep 24 2018 WIZ022-040-050-241800- /O.EXT.KGRB.BH.S.0015.000000T0000Z-180924T1800Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 1015 AM CDT Mon Sep 24 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions are possible. * 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. * Persistent southeast winds will bring waves of 3 to 5 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of northeast Wisconsin through early afternoon, resulting in hazardous 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 23, 3:00 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 34 hr |
Nearby
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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.