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Beach Hazards Statement 4, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 1, 2018, 3:43 AM CDT for Door County, Kewaunee County, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Jul 1, 2018, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2018, 3:43 AM CDT (08:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 1, 2018, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 2, 2018, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 13 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 08:43 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, 8.7 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
- 3137 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1358 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 6 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -14 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -12 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
112 WHUS43 KGRB 010843 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 343 AM CDT Sun Jul 1 2018 Default overview section WIZ022-040-050-011645- /O.NEW.KGRB.BH.S.0004.180701T1700Z-180702T0600Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 343 AM CDT Sun Jul 1 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a Beach Hazards Statement, which is in effect from noon CDT today 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 Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach. Beaches of Manitowoc County including Point Beach, Neshotah Beach, and Red Arrow Beach. * Strong south to southwest winds will bring waves of 4 to 6 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of northeast Wisconsin through Sunday 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. && $$ Eckberg
2 follow-up statements
873 WHUS43 KGRB 011427 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 927 AM CDT Sun Jul 1 2018 Default overview section WIZ022-040-050-012230- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0004.180701T1700Z-180702T0600Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 927 AM CDT Sun Jul 1 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * Location... Beaches of Door County including Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches, and Whitefish Dunes Beach. Beaches of Kewaunee County including Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach. Beaches of Manitowoc County including Point Beach, Neshotah Beach, and Red Arrow Beach. * Strong south to southwest winds will bring waves of 4 to 6 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of northeast Wisconsin through Sunday evening, resulting in dangerous swimming conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... High wave action makes swimming difficult as waves on the Great Lakes occur in rapid succession. High wave action also leads to strong currents. && $$
179 WHUS43 KGRB 012040 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 340 PM CDT Sun Jul 1 2018 WIZ022-040-050-020600- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180702T0600Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 340 PM CDT Sun Jul 1 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 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 Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach. Beaches of Manitowoc County including Point Beach, Neshotah Beach, and Red Arrow Beach. * Gusty south winds will bring waves of 4 to 7 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 7:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Outagamie, Waupaca, Winnebago | 59 min |
| Jun 30, 8:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Florence | 15 min |
| Jun 30, 9:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Vilas | 51 min |
| Jul 1, 3:29 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 22 hr | |
| Jul 1, 12:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Shawano | 44 min |
| Jul 1, 12:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Menominee, Portage, Shawano, Waupaca | 50 min |
| Jul 1, 12:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Shawano, Waupaca | 42 min |
| Jul 1, 12:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Menominee, Oconto | 82 min |
| Jul 1, 12:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Marinette, Oconto | 47 min |
| Jul 1, 1:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Marinette | 55 min |
| Jul 1, 1:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Brown | 49 min |
| Jul 1, 1:28 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 92 min | |
| Jul 1, 1:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Brown, Oconto, Outagamie | 53 min |
| Jul 1, 1:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Waushara | 52 min |
| Jul 1, 1:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Winnebago | 51 min |
| Jul 1, 2:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Outagamie, Waupaca, Waushara, Winnebago | 39 min |
| Jul 1, 2:10 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 65 min | |
| Jul 1, 2:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Door | 48 min |
| Jul 1, 2:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Brown, Oconto, Outagamie, Shawano | 50 min |
| Jul 1, 2:53 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 106 min | |
| Jul 1, 3:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Brown, Marinette, Oconto | 47 min |
| Jul 1, 3:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Door | 66 min |
| Jul 1, 3:27 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 93 min | |
| Jul 1, 5:00 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 30 min |
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.