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Beach Hazards Statement 7, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this beach hazards statement at Aug 5, 2024, 10:20 AM CDT for Kewaunee County, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Aug 5, 2024, 10:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 30 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 5, 2024, 10:20 AM CDT (15:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 5, 2024, 10:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 7, 2024, 3:48 AM CDT
- In force
- 30 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 15:20 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, 3.3 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 801 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 55 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 178 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted.
045 WHUS43 KGRB 051520 CFWGRB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 1020 AM CDT Mon Aug 5 2024 WIZ040-050-052330- /O.NEW.KGRB.BH.S.0007.240806T0300Z-240806T1800Z/ Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 1020 AM CDT Mon Aug 5 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High waves and strong currents are expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM CDT this evening through Tuesday afternoon. * 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. && $$
8 follow-up statements
215 WHUS43 KGRB 052043 CFWGRB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 343 PM CDT Mon Aug 5 2024 WIZ040-050-060445- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0007.240806T0300Z-240806T1800Z/ Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 343 PM CDT Mon Aug 5 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High waves and strong currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM CDT this evening through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include... Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach in Kewaunee County. Point Beach, Neshotah Beach and Red Arrow Beach in Manitowoc County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
670 WHUS43 KGRB 060320 CFWGRB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 1020 PM CDT Mon Aug 5 2024 WIZ040-050-061130- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-240806T1800Z/ Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 1020 PM CDT Mon Aug 5 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High waves and strong currents. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...Through Tuesday afternoon. * 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. && $$
033 WHUS43 KGRB 060807 CFWGRB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 307 AM CDT Tue Aug 6 2024 WIZ040-050-061800- /O.EXT.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-240807T0600Z/ Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 307 AM CDT Tue Aug 6 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...High waves and strong currents. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include... Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach in Kewaunee County. Point Beach, Neshotah Beach and Red Arrow Beach in Manitowoc County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ JLA
912 WHUS43 KGRB 061743 CFWGRB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 1243 PM CDT Tue Aug 6 2024 WIZ040-050-070145- /O.EXT.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-240807T0900Z/ Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 1243 PM CDT Tue Aug 6 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...High waves and strong currents. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * 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. && $$
772 WHUS43 KGRB 061758 CFWGRB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 1258 PM CDT Tue Aug 6 2024 WIZ040-050-070900- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-240807T0900Z/ Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 1258 PM CDT Tue Aug 6 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...High waves and strong currents. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include... Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach in Kewaunee County. Point Beach, Neshotah Beach and Red Arrow Beach in Manitowoc County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
337 WHUS43 KGRB 062037 CFWGRB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 337 PM CDT Tue Aug 6 2024 WIZ040-050-070445- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-240807T0900Z/ Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 337 PM CDT Tue Aug 6 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...High waves and strong currents. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * 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. && $$
069 WHUS43 KGRB 070332 CFWGRB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 1032 PM CDT Tue Aug 6 2024 WIZ040-050-070900- /O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-240807T0900Z/ Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 1032 PM CDT Tue Aug 6 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...High waves and strong currents. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include... Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach in Kewaunee County. Point Beach, Neshotah Beach and Red Arrow Beach in Manitowoc County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
022 WHUS43 KGRB 070848 CFWGRB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Green Bay WI 348 AM CDT Wed Aug 7 2024 WIZ040-050-071000- /O.CAN.KGRB.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-240807T0900Z/ Kewaunee-Manitowoc- 348 AM CDT Wed Aug 7 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 10:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Kewaunee | 43 min |
| Aug 4, 10:58 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 32 min | |
| Aug 4, 11:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Calumet | 53 min |
| Aug 5, 12:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Calumet | 36 min |
| Aug 5, 2:35 AM CDT | Flood Watch | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marathon, Outagamie and 6 more | 25 hr |
| Aug 5, 10:19 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 41 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.