Alert archive / Wisconsin / Beach Hazards Statements in 2018
Beach Hazards Statement 7, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 19, 2018, 2:55 PM CDT for Door County, Kewaunee County, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Jul 20, 2018, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 61 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2018, 2:55 PM CDT (19:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 20, 2018, 4:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 22, 2018, 5:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 61 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 19:58 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, 7.9 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
- 1155 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 28 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 65 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
338 WHUS43 KGRB 191955 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 255 PM CDT Thu Jul 19 2018 Default overview section WIZ022-040-050-200400- /O.NEW.KGRB.BH.S.0007.180720T0900Z-180721T0900Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 255 PM CDT Thu Jul 19 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a Beach Hazards Statement, which is in effect from late tonight through late Friday 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 Northeast winds will bring waves of 3 to 5 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of Door County and waves of 4 to 6 feet along the shore through Kewaunee and Manitowoc counties through late Saturday 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. && $$
13 follow-up statements
463 WHUS43 KGRB 200241 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 941 PM CDT Thu Jul 19 2018 Default overview section WIZ022-040-050-201045- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0007.180720T0900Z-180721T0900Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 941 PM CDT Thu Jul 19 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CDT FRIDAY THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * Location... Beaches of Door County including Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches, and Whitefish Dunes Beach. Beaches of Kewaunee County including Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach. Beaches of Manitowoc County including Point Beach, Neshotah Beach, and Red Arrow Beach. * Strong Northeast winds will bring waves of 3 to 5 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of Door County and waves of 4 to 6 feet along the shore through Kewaunee and Manitowoc counties through late Saturday night, resulting in dangerous swimming conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... High wave action makes swimming difficult as waves on the Great Lakes occur in rapid succession. High wave action also leads to strong currents. && $$
304 WHUS43 KGRB 200839 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 339 AM CDT Fri Jul 20 2018 WIZ022-040-050-201645- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0007.180720T0900Z-180721T0900Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 339 AM CDT Fri Jul 20 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 Northeast winds will bring waves of 5 to 8 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc counties through late tonight, 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. && $$ Kurimski
165 WHUS43 KGRB 201503 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 1003 AM CDT Fri Jul 20 2018 Default overview section WIZ022-040-050-202315- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-180721T0900Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 1003 AM CDT Fri Jul 20 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * Location... Beaches of Door County including Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches, and Whitefish Dunes Beach. Beaches of Kewaunee County including Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach. Beaches of Manitowoc County including Point Beach, Neshotah Beach, and Red Arrow Beach. * Strong Northeast winds will bring waves of 5 to 8 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc counties through late tonight, resulting in dangerous swimming conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... High wave action makes swimming difficult as waves on the Great Lakes occur in rapid succession. High wave action also leads to strong currents. && $$
458 WHUS43 KGRB 202006 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 306 PM CDT Fri Jul 20 2018 Default overview section WIZ022-040-050-210415- /O.EXT.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-180722T0400Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 306 PM CDT Fri Jul 20 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY 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 Northeast winds will bring waves of 5 to 8 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc counties through Saturday 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. && $$
479 WHUS43 KGRB 210200 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 900 PM CDT Fri Jul 20 2018 Default overview section WIZ022-040-050-211000- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-180722T0400Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 900 PM CDT Fri Jul 20 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * Location... Beaches of Door County including Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches, and Whitefish Dunes Beach. Beaches of Kewaunee County including Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach. Beaches of Manitowoc County including Point Beach, Neshotah Beach, and Red Arrow Beach. * Strong Northeast winds will bring waves of 4 to 7 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc counties through Saturday evening, resulting in dangerous swimming conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... High wave action makes swimming difficult as waves on the Great Lakes occur in rapid succession. High wave action also leads to strong currents. && $$
330 WHUS43 KGRB 210831 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 331 AM CDT Sat Jul 21 2018 WIZ022-040-050-211645- /O.EXT.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-180722T0900Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 331 AM CDT Sat Jul 21 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW 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 Northeast winds will bring waves of 3 to 5 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc counties today, with 4 to 7 feet tonight, 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. && $$ Kurimski
950 WHUS43 KGRB 211520 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 1020 AM CDT Sat Jul 21 2018 Default overview section WIZ022-040-050-212330- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-180722T0900Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 1020 AM CDT Sat Jul 21 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * Location... Beaches of Door County including Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches, and Whitefish Dunes Beach. Beaches of Kewaunee County including Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach. Beaches of Manitowoc County including Point Beach, Neshotah Beach, and Red Arrow Beach. * Strong Northeast winds will bring waves of 3 to 5 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc counties today, with 4 to 7 feet tonight, resulting in dangerous swimming conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... High wave action makes swimming difficult as waves on the Great Lakes occur in rapid succession. High wave action also leads to strong currents. && $$
017 WHUS43 KGRB 212055 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 355 PM CDT Sat Jul 21 2018 Default overview section WIZ022-040-050-220500- /O.EXT.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-180722T1500Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 355 PM CDT Sat Jul 21 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY 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. Beaches of Manitowoc County including Point Beach, Neshotah Beach, and Red Arrow Beach. * Strong Northeast winds will bring waves of 4 to 7 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc counties through Sunday morning, resulting in dangerous swimming conditions. Waves will subside to 2 to 4 ft by late Sunday morning. 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. && $$
692 WHUS43 KGRB 220143 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 843 PM CDT Sat Jul 21 2018 Default overview section WIZ022-040-050-220945- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-180722T1500Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 843 PM CDT Sat Jul 21 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * Location... Beaches of Door County including Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches, and Whitefish Dunes Beach. Beaches of Kewaunee County including Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach. Beaches of Manitowoc County including Point Beach, Neshotah Beach, and Red Arrow Beach. * Strong Northeast winds will bring waves of 3 to 5 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc counties through Sunday morning, resulting in dangerous swimming conditions. Waves will subside to 2 to 4 ft by late Sunday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... High wave action makes swimming difficult as waves on the Great Lakes occur in rapid succession. High wave action also leads to strong currents. && $$
386 WHUS43 KGRB 220836 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 336 AM CDT Sun Jul 22 2018 WIZ022-221645- /O.EXT.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-180722T1700Z/ Door- 336 AM CDT Sun Jul 22 2018 BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY * 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. * Strong Northeast winds will bring waves of 3 to 5 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of Door County this morning, resulting in dangerous swimming conditions. Waves will subside to 2 to 4 ft by this afternoon. 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. && $$ WIZ040-050-221645- /O.EXT.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-180722T2200Z/ Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 336 AM CDT Sun Jul 22 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * Location... Beaches of Kewaunee County including Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach. Beaches of Manitowoc County including Point Beach, Neshotah Beach, and Red Arrow Beach. * Strong Northeast winds will bring waves of 4 to 7 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of Kewaunee and Manitowoc counties today, resulting in dangerous swimming conditions. Waves will subside to 2 to 4 ft this evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... High wave action makes swimming difficult as waves on the Great Lakes occur in rapid succession. High wave action also leads to strong currents. && $$ Kurimski
624 WHUS43 KGRB 221503 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 1003 AM CDT Sun Jul 22 2018 Default overview section WIZ022-221700- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-180722T1700Z/ Door- 1003 AM CDT Sun Jul 22 2018 BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY * 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. * Strong northeast winds will bring waves of 3 to 5 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of Door County this morning, resulting in dangerous swimming conditions. Waves will subside to 2 to 4 ft by this afternoon. 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. && $$ WIZ040-050-222200- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-180722T2200Z/ Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 1003 AM CDT Sun Jul 22 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * Location... Beaches of Kewaunee County including Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach. Beaches of Manitowoc County including Point Beach, Neshotah Beach, and Red Arrow Beach. * Strong Northeast winds will bring waves of 4 to 7 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of Kewaunee and Manitowoc counties today, resulting in dangerous swimming conditions. Waves will subside to 2 to 4 ft this evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... High wave action makes swimming difficult as waves on the Great Lakes occur in rapid succession. High wave action also leads to strong currents. && $$
900 WHUS43 KGRB 221723 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 1223 PM CDT Sun Jul 22 2018 WIZ022-221830- /O.EXP.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-180722T1700Z/ Door- 1223 PM CDT Sun Jul 22 2018 BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED Waves continue to slowly subside, therefore the Beach Hazard Statement has been allowed to expire. $$ WIZ040-050-222200- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-180722T2200Z/ Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 1223 PM CDT Sun Jul 22 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * Location... Beaches of Kewaunee County including Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach. Beaches of Manitowoc County including Point Beach, Neshotah Beach, and Red Arrow Beach. * Northeast winds will bring waves of 3 to 5 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of Kewaunee and Manitowoc counties today, resulting in dangerous swimming conditions. Waves will subside to 2 to 4 ft this evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... High wave action makes swimming difficult as waves on the Great Lakes occur in rapid succession. High wave action also leads to strong currents. && $$
555 WHUS43 KGRB 222107 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 407 PM CDT Sun Jul 22 2018 Default overview section WIZ040-050-222215- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-180722T2200Z/ Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 407 PM CDT Sun Jul 22 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * Location... 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. * Northeast winds will bring waves of 3 to 5 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of Kewaunee and Manitowoc counties today, resulting in dangerous swimming conditions. Waves will subside to 2 to 4 ft this evening. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 3:31 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 4 days |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in Wisconsin, 2018Every beach hazards statement in 2018
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.