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Beach Hazards Statement 4, NWS Green Bay, WI

July 8, 2022Kewaunee County, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 8, 2022, 2:59 AM CDT for Kewaunee County, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Jul 8, 2022, 11:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 8, 2022, 2:59 AM CDT (07:59 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 8, 2022, 11:00 AM CDT
Expired
Jul 8, 2022, 9:00 PM CDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI

Counties Kewaunee County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 45 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2022-07-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 155 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2022-07-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 3 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
155 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-71 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1293 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
3 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
7 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.0
Supercell composite
-0.1

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The text

As transmitted.

038 
WHUS43 KGRB 080759
CFWGRB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
259 AM CDT Fri Jul 8 2022

WIZ040-050-090200-
/O.NEW.KGRB.BH.S.0004.220708T1600Z-220709T0200Z/
Kewaunee-Manitowoc-
259 AM CDT Fri Jul 8 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Rough water with waves 2 to 5 feet and strong currents 
  expected.

* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Kewaunee and Manitowoc 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 11 AM CDT this morning through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong 
  currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves 
  can sweep people off piers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most 
  susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include... 
  Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach in Kewaunee County. 
  Point Beach, Neshotah Beach and Red Arrow Beach in Manitowoc 
  County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
063 
WHUS43 KGRB 081529
CFWGRB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1029 AM CDT Fri Jul 8 2022

WIZ040-050-082330-
/O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0004.220708T1600Z-220709T0200Z/
Kewaunee-Manitowoc-
1029 AM CDT Fri Jul 8 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Rough waters with waves of 2 to 5 feet and strong
  currents. 

* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Kewaunee and Manitowoc 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong 
  currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves 
  can sweep people off piers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most 
  susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include... 
  Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach in Kewaunee County. 
  Point Beach, Neshotah Beach and Red Arrow Beach in Manitowoc 
  County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

$$
177 
WHUS43 KGRB 082006
CFWGRB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
306 PM CDT Fri Jul 8 2022

WIZ040-050-090200-
/O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220709T0200Z/
Kewaunee-Manitowoc-
306 PM CDT Fri Jul 8 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Rough waters with waves of 2 to 5 feet and strong 
  currents.

* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Kewaunee and Manitowoc 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong 
  currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves 
  can sweep people off piers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most 
  susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include... 
  Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach in Kewaunee County. 
  Point Beach, Neshotah Beach and Red Arrow Beach in Manitowoc 
  County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

$$
598 
WHUS43 KGRB 090204
CFWGRB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
904 PM CDT Fri Jul 8 2022

WIZ040-050-090315-
/O.EXP.KGRB.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220709T0200Z/
Kewaunee-Manitowoc-
904 PM CDT Fri Jul 8 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED...


$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 7, 11:55 PM CDTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryGRB4 hr
Jul 8, 3:29 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryGRB18 hr

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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.