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Beach Hazards Statement 3, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 6, 2021, 3:23 AM CDT for 4 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Jul 6, 2021, 4:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 6, 2021, 3:23 AM CDT (08:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 6, 2021, 4:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 7, 2021, 7:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
Counties Milwaukee County, WI, Ozaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Sheboygan County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 141 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
- 1386 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -75 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1462 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 141 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 133 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.7
The text
As transmitted.
844 WHUS43 KMKX 060823 CFWMKX Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 323 AM CDT Tue Jul 6 2021 WIZ052-061630- /O.NEW.KMKX.BH.S.0003.210706T2100Z-210707T1200Z/ Sheboygan- 323 AM CDT Tue Jul 6 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 6 feet and dangerous currents are expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Sheboygan county. * WHEN...From this afternoon through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves and onshore winds. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include Vollrath Park, Deland Park and Blue Harbor beaches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are expected. Rip currents are possible. && $$ WIZ060-066-071-061630- /O.NEW.KMKX.BH.S.0003.210707T0000Z-210707T1200Z/ Ozaukee-Milwaukee-Racine- 323 AM CDT Tue Jul 6 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Life threatening waves of 2 to 5 feet and dangerous currents are expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Ozaukee, Milwaukee, and Racine counties. * WHEN...From this evening through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves and onshore winds. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include North Beach in Port Washington, Mckinley Beach and Grant Park Beach in Milwaukee, and Wind Point Lighthouse Beach in Racine. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are expected. Rip currents are possible. && $$
4 follow-up statements
392 WHUS43 KMKX 061401 CFWMKX Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 901 AM CDT Tue Jul 6 2021 WIZ052-062215- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0003.210706T2100Z-210707T1200Z/ Sheboygan- 901 AM CDT Tue Jul 6 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 6 feet will develop later this afternoon and evening as winds increase from the north to northeast. Dangerous currents are expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Sheboygan county. * WHEN...From later this afternoon through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves and onshore winds. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include Vollrath Park, Deland Park and Blue Harbor beaches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are expected. Rip currents are possible. && $$ WIZ060-066-071-062215- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0003.210707T0000Z-210707T1200Z/ Ozaukee-Milwaukee-Racine- 901 AM CDT Tue Jul 6 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Life threatening waves of 2 to 5 feet will develop this evening as winds increase from the north to northeast. Dangerous currents are expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Ozaukee, Milwaukee, and Racine counties. * WHEN...From this evening through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves and onshore winds. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include North Beach in Port Washington, Mckinley Beach and Grant Park Beach in Milwaukee, and North Beach in Racine. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are expected. Rip currents are possible. && $$ MBK
104 WHUS43 KMKX 062123 CFWMKX Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI Issued by National Weather Service Chicago IL 423 PM CDT Tue Jul 6 2021 WIZ052-070530- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-210707T1200Z/ Sheboygan- 423 PM CDT Tue Jul 6 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 6 feet will develop quickly this evening as winds increase from the north to northeast. Dangerous currents are expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Sheboygan county. * WHEN...From later this afternoon through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves and onshore winds. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include Vollrath Park, Deland Park and Blue Harbor beaches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are expected. Rip currents are possible. && $$ WIZ060-066-071-070530- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0003.210707T0000Z-210707T1200Z/ Ozaukee-Milwaukee-Racine- 423 PM CDT Tue Jul 6 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Life threatening waves of 2 to 5 feet will develop quickly this evening as winds increase from the north to northeast. Dangerous currents are expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Ozaukee, Milwaukee, and Racine counties. * WHEN...From this evening through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves and onshore winds. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include North Beach in Port Washington, Mckinley Beach and Grant Park Beach in Milwaukee, and North Beach in Racine. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are expected. Rip currents are possible. && $$ KMD
852 WHUS43 KMKX 070944 CFWMKX Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI Issued by National Weather Service Chicago IL 444 AM CDT Wed Jul 7 2021 WIZ052-060-066-071-071200- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-210707T1200Z/ Sheboygan-Ozaukee-Milwaukee-Racine- 444 AM CDT Wed Jul 7 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Life threatening waves of 2 to 5 feet will continue early this morning. Dangerous currents are expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Ozaukee, Milwaukee, and Racine counties. * WHEN...through 7am this morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves and onshore winds. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include North Beach in Port Washington, Mckinley Beach and Grant Park Beach in Milwaukee, and North Beach in Racine. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are expected. Rip currents are possible. && $$
740 WHUS43 KMKX 071152 CFWMKX Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI Issued by National Weather Service Chicago IL 652 AM CDT Wed Jul 7 2021 WIZ052-060-066-071-071300- /O.EXP.KMKX.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-210707T1200Z/ Sheboygan-Ozaukee-Milwaukee-Racine- 652 AM CDT Wed Jul 7 2021 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING... Waves have diminished below 4 feet this morning. However, dangerous swimming conditions will remain possible today. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2:56 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 31 hr | |
| Jul 6, 1:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Calumet | 60 min |
| Jul 6, 5:08 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MKX | 82 min | |
| Jul 6, 5:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Ozaukee, Sheboygan | 39 min |
| Jul 6, 5:43 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MKX | 77 min | |
| Jul 6, 6:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Marquette, Sheboygan | 68 min |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in Wisconsin, 2021Every beach hazards statement in 2021
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.