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Beach Hazards Statement 5, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this beach hazards statement at Aug 25, 2019, 3:14 PM CDT for 5 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Aug 26, 2019, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 25, 2019, 3:14 PM CDT (20:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 26, 2019, 1:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 27, 2019, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
Counties Kenosha County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Ozaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Sheboygan County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 155 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
- 18 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -13 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 753 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 7 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 8 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -26 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
393
WHUS43 KMKX 252014
CFWMKX
Lakeshore Hazard Message
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
314 PM CDT Sun Aug 25 2019
WIZ071-072-261200-
/O.NEW.KMKX.BH.S.0005.190826T0600Z-190827T0600Z/
Racine-Kenosha-
314 PM CDT Sun Aug 25 2019
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT MONDAY THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a
Beach Hazards Statement for dangerous swimming conditions...Which
is in effect from 1 AM CDT Monday through late Monday night.
* HIGH WAVE ACTION... Large waves and dangerous currents are
expected. Conditions are life threatening.
* STRONG STRUCTURAL AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. RIP
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
* LOCATION...Beaches along Racine and Kenosha. Beaches with
particularly dangerous conditions include...
North Beach in Racine...
Zoo Beach in Racine...
Sam Myers Beach in Racine...
Wind Point Lighthouse Beach in Racine...
Eichelman Beach in Kenosha...
Southport Park Beach in Kenosha...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Dangerous pounding waves and life-threatening currents are
expected at the beaches. People visiting the beaches should stay
out of the water.
&&
$$
WIZ052-060-066-261200-
/O.NEW.KMKX.BH.S.0005.190826T1200Z-190827T0600Z/
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-Milwaukee-
314 PM CDT Sun Aug 25 2019
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a
Beach Hazards Statement for dangerous swimming conditions...Which
is in effect from Monday morning through late Monday night.
* HIGH WAVE ACTION... Large waves and dangerous currents are
expected. Conditions are life threatening.
* STRONG STRUCTURAL AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. RIP
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
* LOCATION...Beaches from Sheboygan to Milwaukee. Beaches with
particularly dangerous conditions include...
General King Park Beach in Sheboygan...
Kohler-Andrae State Park Beaches...
North Beach in Port Washington...
South Beach in Port Washington...
Harrington State Park Beaches...
Atwater Beach in Milwaukee...
Bradford Beach in Milwaukee...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Dangerous pounding waves and life-threatening currents are
expected at the beaches. People visiting the beaches should stay
out of the water.
&&
$$
weather.gov/MKX4 follow-up statements
532
WHUS43 KMKX 260819
CFWMKX
Lakeshore Hazard Message
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
319 AM CDT Mon Aug 26 2019
WIZ071-072-262030-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190827T0600Z/
Racine-Kenosha-
319 AM CDT Mon Aug 26 2019
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
* HIGH WAVE ACTION... Large waves and dangerous currents are
expected. Conditions are life threatening.
* STRONG STRUCTURAL AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. RIP
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
* LOCATION...Beaches along Racine and Kenosha. Beaches with
particularly dangerous conditions include...
North Beach in Racine...
Zoo Beach in Racine...
Sam Myers Beach in Racine...
Wind Point Lighthouse Beach in Racine...
Eichelman Beach in Kenosha...
Southport Park Beach in Kenosha...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Dangerous pounding waves and life-threatening currents are
expected at the beaches. People visiting the beaches should stay
out of the water.
&&
$$
WIZ052-060-066-262030-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0005.190826T1200Z-190827T0600Z/
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-Milwaukee-
319 AM CDT Mon Aug 26 2019
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
* HIGH WAVE ACTION... Large waves and dangerous currents are
expected. Conditions are life threatening.
* STRONG STRUCTURAL AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. RIP
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
* LOCATION...Beaches from Sheboygan to Milwaukee. Beaches with
particularly dangerous conditions include...
General King Park Beach in Sheboygan...
Kohler-Andrae State Park Beaches...
North Beach in Port Washington...
South Beach in Port Washington...
Harrington State Park Beaches...
Atwater Beach in Milwaukee...
Bradford Beach in Milwaukee...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Dangerous pounding waves and life-threatening currents are
expected at the beaches. People visiting the beaches should stay
out of the water.
&&
$$
weather.gov/MKX379 WHUS43 KMKX 261453 CFWMKX Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 953 AM CDT Mon Aug 26 2019 WIZ071-072-270600- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190827T0600Z/ Racine-Kenosha- 953 AM CDT Mon Aug 26 2019 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * HIGH WAVE ACTION... Large waves and dangerous currents are expected. Conditions are life threatening. * STRONG STRUCTURAL AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE. * LOCATION...Beaches along Racine and Kenosha. Beaches with particularly dangerous conditions include... North Beach in Racine... Zoo Beach in Racine... Sam Myers Beach in Racine... Wind Point Lighthouse Beach in Racine... Eichelman Beach in Kenosha... Southport Park Beach in Kenosha... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Dangerous pounding waves and life-threatening currents are expected at the beaches. People visiting the beaches should stay out of the water. && $$ WIZ052-060-066-270600- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190827T0600Z/ Sheboygan-Ozaukee-Milwaukee- 953 AM CDT Mon Aug 26 2019 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * HIGH WAVE ACTION... Large waves and dangerous currents are expected. Conditions are life threatening. * STRONG STRUCTURAL AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE. * LOCATION...Beaches from Sheboygan to Milwaukee. Beaches with particularly dangerous conditions include... General King Park Beach in Sheboygan... Kohler-Andrae State Park Beaches... North Beach in Port Washington... South Beach in Port Washington... Harrington State Park Beaches... Atwater Beach in Milwaukee... Bradford Beach in Milwaukee... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Dangerous pounding waves and life-threatening currents are expected at the beaches. People visiting the beaches should stay out of the water. && $$ weather.gov/MKX
702 WHUS43 KMKX 262021 CFWMKX Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 321 PM CDT Mon Aug 26 2019 WIZ071-072-270600- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190827T0600Z/ Racine-Kenosha- 321 PM CDT Mon Aug 26 2019 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... * HIGH WAVE ACTION... Large waves and dangerous currents are expected. Conditions are life threatening. * STRONG STRUCTURAL AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE. * LOCATION...Beaches along Racine and Kenosha. Beaches with particularly dangerous conditions include... North Beach in Racine... Zoo Beach in Racine... Sam Myers Beach in Racine... Wind Point Lighthouse Beach in Racine... Eichelman Beach in Kenosha... Southport Park Beach in Kenosha... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Dangerous pounding waves and life-threatening currents are expected at the beaches. People visiting the beaches should stay out of the water. && $$ WIZ052-060-066-270600- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190827T0600Z/ Sheboygan-Ozaukee-Milwaukee- 321 PM CDT Mon Aug 26 2019 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... * HIGH WAVE ACTION... Large waves and dangerous currents are expected. Conditions are life threatening. * STRONG STRUCTURAL AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE. * LOCATION...Beaches from Sheboygan to Milwaukee. Beaches with particularly dangerous conditions include... General King Park Beach in Sheboygan... Kohler-Andrae State Park Beaches... North Beach in Port Washington... South Beach in Port Washington... Harrington State Park Beaches... Atwater Beach in Milwaukee... Bradford Beach in Milwaukee... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Dangerous pounding waves and life-threatening currents are expected at the beaches. People visiting the beaches should stay out of the water. && $$ weather.gov/MKX
491 WHUS43 KMKX 270212 CFWMKX Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 912 PM CDT Mon Aug 26 2019 WIZ071-072-270600- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190827T0600Z/ Racine-Kenosha- 912 PM CDT Mon Aug 26 2019 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... * HIGH WAVE ACTION... Large waves and dangerous currents are expected. Conditions are life threatening. * STRONG STRUCTURAL AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE. * LOCATION...Beaches along Racine and Kenosha. Beaches with particularly dangerous conditions include... North Beach in Racine... Zoo Beach in Racine... Sam Myers Beach in Racine... Wind Point Lighthouse Beach in Racine... Eichelman Beach in Kenosha... Southport Park Beach in Kenosha... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Dangerous pounding waves and life-threatening currents are expected at the beaches. People visiting the beaches should stay out of the water. && $$ WIZ052-060-066-270600- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-190827T0600Z/ Sheboygan-Ozaukee-Milwaukee- 912 PM CDT Mon Aug 26 2019 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... * HIGH WAVE ACTION... Large waves and dangerous currents are expected. Conditions are life threatening. * STRONG STRUCTURAL AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE. * LOCATION...Beaches from Sheboygan to Milwaukee. Beaches with particularly dangerous conditions include... General King Park Beach in Sheboygan... Kohler-Andrae State Park Beaches... North Beach in Port Washington... South Beach in Port Washington... Harrington State Park Beaches... Atwater Beach in Milwaukee... Bradford Beach in Milwaukee... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Dangerous pounding waves and life-threatening currents are expected at the beaches. People visiting the beaches should stay out of the water. && $$ weather.gov/MKX
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 3:20 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 36 hr |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in Wisconsin, 2019Every beach hazards statement in 2019
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.