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Beach Hazards Statement 2, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 10, 2023, 3:22 AM CDT for 5 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Jun 10, 2023, 11:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 29 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 10, 2023, 3:22 AM CDT (08:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 10, 2023, 11:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 12, 2023, 4:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 29 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 08:20 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 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3049 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 78 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
892
WHUS43 KMKX 100822
CFWMKX
Lakeshore Hazard Message
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
322 AM CDT Sat Jun 10 2023
WIZ052-060-101630-
/O.NEW.KMKX.BH.S.0002.230611T0400Z-230612T0600Z/
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
322 AM CDT Sat Jun 10 2023
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 6 feet and dangerous
currents are expected.
* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Sheboygan, and Ozaukee
counties.
* WHEN...From this evening through late Sunday night.
* 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
Blue Harbor Beach in Sheboygan...
Harrington State Park 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.
&&
$$
WIZ066-071-072-101630-
/O.NEW.KMKX.BH.S.0002.230611T0600Z-230612T0900Z/
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
322 AM CDT Sat Jun 10 2023
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 4 to 8 feet and dangerous
currents are expected.
* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, Racine, and
Kenosha counties.
* WHEN...From late tonight through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to
high waves and onshore winds.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Several beaches that will be most
susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include
Doctors Beach in the Village of Fox Point...
Mckinley Beach in Milwaukee...
North Beach in Racine...
Simmons Island Beach in Kenosha...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers
and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are
expected. Rip currents are possible.
&&
$$
Wood7 follow-up statements
499
WHUS43 KMKX 102018
CFWMKX
Lakeshore Hazard Message
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
318 PM CDT Sat Jun 10 2023
WIZ052-060-110430-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0002.230611T0400Z-230612T0600Z/
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
318 PM CDT Sat Jun 10 2023
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 6 feet and dangerous
currents are expected.
* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Sheboygan, and Ozaukee
counties.
* WHEN...From this evening through late Sunday night.
* 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
Blue Harbor Beach in Sheboygan...
Harrington State Park 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.
&&
$$
WIZ066-071-072-110430-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0002.230611T0600Z-230612T0900Z/
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
318 PM CDT Sat Jun 10 2023
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT SUNDAY THROUGH
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 4 to 8 feet and dangerous
currents are expected.
* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, Racine, and
Kenosha counties.
* WHEN...From late tonight through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to
high waves and onshore winds.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Several beaches that will be most
susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include
Doctors Beach in the Village of Fox Point...
Mckinley Beach in Milwaukee...
North Beach in Racine...
Simmons Island Beach in Kenosha...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers
and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are
expected. Rip currents are possible.
&&
$$410
WHUS43 KMKX 110209
CFWMKX
Lakeshore Hazard Message
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
909 PM CDT Sat Jun 10 2023
WIZ052-060-111015-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0002.230611T0400Z-230612T0600Z/
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
909 PM CDT Sat Jun 10 2023
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 6 feet and dangerous
currents are expected.
* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Sheboygan, and Ozaukee
counties.
* WHEN...From this evening through late Sunday night.
* 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 in Sheboygan...
Deland Park Beach in Sheboygan...
Blue Harbor Beach in Sheboygan...
North Beach in Port Washington...
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.
&&
$$
WIZ066-071-072-111015-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0002.230611T0600Z-230612T0900Z/
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
909 PM CDT Sat Jun 10 2023
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT SUNDAY
THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 4 to 8 feet and dangerous
currents are expected.
* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, Racine, and
Kenosha counties.
* WHEN...From late tonight through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to
high waves and onshore winds.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Several beaches that will be most
susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include
Doctors Beach in the Village of Fox Point...
Mckinley Beach in Milwaukee...
North Beach in Racine...
Simmons Island Beach in Kenosha...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers
and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are
expected. Rip currents are possible.
&&
$$379
WHUS43 KMKX 110820
CFWMKX
Lakeshore Hazard Message
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
320 AM CDT Sun Jun 11 2023
WIZ052-060-111630-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-230612T0600Z/
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
320 AM CDT Sun Jun 11 2023
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 6 feet and dangerous
currents are expected.
* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Sheboygan, and Ozaukee
counties.
* WHEN...From this evening through late Sunday night.
* 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
Deland Park Beach in Sheboygan...
Blue Harbor Beach in Sheboygan...
North Beach in Port Washington...
Harrington State Park 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.
&&
$$
WIZ066-071-072-111630-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-230612T0900Z/
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
320 AM CDT Sun Jun 11 2023
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 4 to 8 feet and dangerous
currents are expected.
* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, Racine, and
Kenosha counties.
* WHEN...From late tonight through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to
high waves and onshore winds.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Several beaches that will be most
susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include
Atwater Beach in Village of Shorewood...
McKinley Beach in Milwaukee...
North Beach in Racine...
Simmons Island Beach in Kenosha...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers
and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are
expected. Rip currents are possible.
&&
$$
Wood581
WHUS43 KMKX 111440
CFWMKX
Lakeshore Hazard Message
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
940 AM CDT Sun Jun 11 2023
WIZ052-060-112245-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-230612T0600Z/
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
940 AM CDT Sun Jun 11 2023
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 5 feet and dangerous
currents are expected.
* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Sheboygan, and Ozaukee
counties.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* 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
Blue Harbor Beach in Sheboygan...
Harrington State Park 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.
&&
$$
WIZ066-071-072-112245-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-230612T0900Z/
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
940 AM CDT Sun Jun 11 2023
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 4 to 8 feet and dangerous
currents are expected.
* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, Racine, and
Kenosha counties.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to
high waves and onshore winds.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Several beaches that will be most
susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include
Doctors Beach in the Village of Fox Point...
Mckinley Beach in Milwaukee...
North Beach in Racine...
Simmons Island Beach in Kenosha...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers
and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are
expected. Rip currents are possible.
&&
$$749
WHUS43 KMKX 111935
CFWMKX
Lakeshore Hazard Message
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
235 PM CDT Sun Jun 11 2023
WIZ052-060-120345-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-230612T0600Z/
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
235 PM CDT Sun Jun 11 2023
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 5 feet and dangerous
currents are expected.
* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Sheboygan, and Ozaukee
counties.
* WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Monday.
* 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
Deland Park Beach in Sheboygan...
Blue Harbor Beach in Sheboygan...
North Beach in Port Washington...
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.
&&
$$
WIZ066-071-072-120345-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-230612T0900Z/
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
235 PM CDT Sun Jun 11 2023
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 4 to 6 feet and dangerous
currents are expected.
* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, Racine, and
Kenosha counties.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to
high waves and onshore winds.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Several beaches that will be most
susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include
Doctors Beach in the Village of Fox Point...
Mckinley Beach in Milwaukee...
Parkway Beach in Racine...
Simmons Island Beach in Kenosha...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers
and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are
expected. Rip currents are possible.
&&
$$203
WHUS43 KMKX 120208
CFWMKX
Lakeshore Hazard Message
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
908 PM CDT Sun Jun 11 2023
WIZ052-060-120600-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-230612T0600Z/
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
908 PM CDT Sun Jun 11 2023
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 5 feet and dangerous
currents are expected.
* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Sheboygan, and Ozaukee
counties.
* WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Monday.
* 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 in Sheboygan...
North Beach in Port Washington...
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.
&&
$$
WIZ066-071-072-120900-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-230612T0900Z/
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
908 PM CDT Sun Jun 11 2023
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 4 to 7 feet and dangerous
currents are expected.
* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, Racine, and
Kenosha counties.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to
high waves and onshore winds.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Several beaches that will be most
susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include
Bayview Beach in Milwaukee...
Mckinley Beach in Milwaukee...
North Beach in Racine...
Simmons Island Beach in Kenosha...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers
and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are
expected. Rip currents are possible.
&&
$$804 WHUS43 KMKX 120854 CFWMKX Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 354 AM CDT Mon Jun 12 2023 WIZ066-071-072-121000- /O.EXP.KMKX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-230612T0900Z/ Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha- 354 AM CDT Mon Jun 12 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... Waves will continue to subside below 4 feet into this morning, as winds weaken. High swim risk conditions are no longer expected. $$ Wood
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 3:17 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 49 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.