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Beach Hazards Statement 8, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this beach hazards statement at Aug 31, 2023, 2:14 PM CDT for Door County, Kewaunee County, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Sep 1, 2023, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 16 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2023, 2:14 PM CDT (19:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 1, 2023, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Sep 2, 2023, 4:43 AM CDT
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
Counties Door County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI
The radar
The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1120 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 7 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
972 WHUS43 KGRB 311914 CFWGRB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 214 PM CDT Thu Aug 31 2023 WIZ022-040-050-011015- /O.NEW.KGRB.BH.S.0008.230901T1800Z-230902T1200Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 214 PM CDT Thu Aug 31 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High waves and dangerous currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through early Saturday morning. * 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... Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches and Whitefish Dunes Beach in Door County. 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. && $$ AK
6 follow-up statements
570 WHUS43 KGRB 010225 CFWGRB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 925 PM CDT Thu Aug 31 2023 WIZ022-040-050-011030- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0008.230901T1800Z-230902T1200Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 925 PM CDT Thu Aug 31 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High waves and dangerous currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include... Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches and Whitefish Dunes Beach in Door County. Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach in Kewaunee County. Point Beach, Neshotah Beach and Red Arrow Beach in Manitowoc County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
071 WHUS43 KGRB 010903 CFWGRB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 403 AM CDT Fri Sep 1 2023 WIZ022-040-050-011715- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0008.230901T1800Z-230902T1200Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 403 AM CDT Fri Sep 1 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High waves and dangerous currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM CDT this afternoon through Saturday morning. * 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... Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches and Whitefish Dunes Beach in Door County. 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. && $$
592 WHUS43 KGRB 011731 CFWGRB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 1231 PM CDT Fri Sep 1 2023 WIZ022-040-050-020145- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0008.230901T1800Z-230902T1200Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 1231 PM CDT Fri Sep 1 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High waves and dangerous currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM CDT this afternoon through 7 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include... Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches and Whitefish Dunes Beach in Door County. Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach in Kewaunee County. Point Beach, Neshotah Beach and Red Arrow Beach in Manitowoc County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ mpc
444 WHUS43 KGRB 012304 CFWGRB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 604 PM CDT Fri Sep 1 2023 WIZ022-040-050-020715- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-230902T1200Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 604 PM CDT Fri Sep 1 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High waves and dangerous currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...Thru 7 AM CDT Saturday. * 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... Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches and Whitefish Dunes Beach in Door County. 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. && $$
711 WHUS43 KGRB 020228 CFWGRB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 928 PM CDT Fri Sep 1 2023 WIZ022-040-050-021030- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-230902T1200Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 928 PM CDT Fri Sep 1 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...High waves and dangerous currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...Thru 7 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include... Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches and Whitefish Dunes Beach in Door County. Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach in Kewaunee County. Point Beach, Neshotah Beach and Red Arrow Beach in Manitowoc County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
017 WHUS43 KGRB 020943 CFWGRB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 443 AM CDT Sat Sep 2 2023 WIZ022-040-050-021045- /O.CAN.KGRB.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-230902T1200Z/ Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 443 AM CDT Sat Sep 2 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... The swimming risk will continue to subside early this morning as waves continue to diminish. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2:37 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 38 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.