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Beach Hazards Statement 8, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 3, 2019, 10:53 AM CDT for Door County, Kewaunee County, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2019, 10:53 AM CDT (15:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 3, 2019, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
Counties Door County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 3.9 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
- 61 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -169 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 870 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 62 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 443 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 346 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
The text
As transmitted.
438 WHUS43 KGRB 031553 CFWGRB Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 1053 AM CDT Tue Sep 3 2019 WIZ022-040-050-032300- /O.NEW.KGRB.BH.S.0008.190903T1553Z-190903T2300Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 1053 AM CDT Tue Sep 3 2019 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a Beach Hazards Statement, which is in effect until 6 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 southwest 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. && $$ Hykin
1 follow-up statement
035 WHUS43 KGRB 032035 CFWGRB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 335 PM CDT Tue Sep 3 2019 WIZ022-040-050-032300- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-190903T2300Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 335 PM CDT Tue Sep 3 2019 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * Location... Beaches of Door County including Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches, and Whitefish Dunes Beach. Beaches of Kewaunee County including Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach. Beaches of Manitowoc County including Point Beach, Neshotah Beach, and Red Arrow Beach. * Strong southwest winds will bring waves of 3 to 5 feet to the Lake Michigan shore of northeast Wisconsin through this evening, resulting in dangerous swimming conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... High wave action makes swimming difficult as waves on the Great Lakes occur in rapid succession. High wave action also leads to strong currents. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 12:24 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Marathon | 51 min |
| Sep 3, 1:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Marathon, Portage, Wood | 41 min |
| Sep 3, 1:05 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Lincoln, Oneida | 40 min |
| Sep 3, 1:06 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Outagamie | 39 min |
| Sep 3, 1:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Marathon, Portage, Wood | 43 min |
| Sep 3, 1:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Shawano, Waupaca | 61 min |
| Sep 3, 2:08 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Outagamie | 52 min |
| Sep 3, 5:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Portage | 45 min |
| Sep 3, 7:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Brown, Kewaunee, Outagamie | 48 min |
| Sep 3, 2:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Kewaunee | 35 min |
| Sep 3, 2:24 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 44 min | |
| Sep 3, 2:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Manitowoc | 38 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.