Active AlertsBaileys Harbor, WI

Air Quality Alert

Issued at Thu 3:16 PM Jun. 4

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the following counties: Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marinette, Oconto, Outagamie and Winnebago. What: The Ozone AQI is expected to reach the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (Orange) level. Where: Eastern Wisconsin. When: Until 11 p.m. Precautionary/Preparedness Actions: Sensitive groups: Do not do long or intense outdoor activities. Schedule outdoor activities in the morning when ozone is lower. Consider moving activities indoors. People with asthma: Follow your asthma action plan and keep quick-relief medicine handy. Everyone else: Reduce long or intense outdoor activity. Take more breaks, do less intense activities. Schedule outdoor activities in the morning when ozone is lower. Additional Details: Unhealthy (Red) AQI ozone will be possible within the lake breeze from Sheboygan south to Kenosha. These ozone concentrations will be confined to the lake breeze, which should struggle to push inland given the breezy SSW flow. Inland of the lake breeze and further north along Lake Michigan and Green Bay, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (Orange) AQI ozone is expected. For more information on current air quality, please see: https://airquality.wi.gov

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Beach Hazards Statement

Issued at Thu 9:38 PM Jun. 4

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

What: Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves and strong rip currents.
Where: Beaches along Lake Michigan in Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties.
When: Until 1 AM CDT Friday.
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.

Recommended Action

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

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