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Beach Hazards Statement 2, NWS Duluth, MN
NWS Duluth, MN issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 9, 2021, 9:56 AM CDT for Carlton County, Saint Louis County, Minnesota; Douglas County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2021, 9:56 AM CDT (14:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 9, 2021, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Duluth, MN
Counties Carlton County, MN, Saint Louis County, MN, Douglas County, WI
The radar
The Duluth radar (KDLH), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:58 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
International Fa, MN (KINL), launched 12:00Z, 2.9 hours before the alert went out and 201 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
- 1926 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 120 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 125 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
179 WHUS43 KDLH 091456 CFWDLH Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Duluth MN 956 AM CDT Wed Jun 9 2021 MNZ037-WIZ001-100200- /O.NEW.KDLH.BH.S.0002.210609T1500Z-210610T0200Z/ Carlton/Southern St. Louis-Douglas- 956 AM CDT Wed Jun 9 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Duluth has issued a Beach Hazards Statement, which is in effect until 9 PM CDT this evening. * LOCATIONS...Park Point and Wisconsin Point Beaches. * TIMING...Through 9 pm this evening. * DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...Are expected along the Lake Superior shoreline due to high wave action and strong rip currents. * HIGH WAVE ACTION...Can make swimming difficult on days such as this. Incoming waves in rapid succession can tire a swimmer quickly. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore...which occur most often at low spots in sandbars... near shoreline structures such as peninsulas or breakwalls...and near river mouths. For additional safety information and precautions...please visit www.weather.gov/Duluth && $$ Melde/Eagle
The office that day
Everything else NWS Duluth, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2:31 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 7 hr | |
| Jun 9, 2:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Cass | 22 min |
| Jun 9, 4:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Cass | 20 min |
| Jun 9, 4:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Itasca | 16 min |
| Jun 9, 4:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Itasca | 15 min |
| Jun 9, 5:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Itasca | 15 min |
| Jun 9, 5:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Koochiching | 21 min |
| Jun 9, 5:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Itasca | 9 min |
| Jun 9, 5:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Koochiching | 15 min |
| Jun 9, 6:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Morrison | 21 min |
| Jun 9, 6:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Itasca | 13 min |
| Jun 9, 6:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | 13 min | |
| Jun 9, 6:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Koochiching, Saint Louis | 66 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.