Rip Current — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
2020-07-18 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1
Direct deaths
Event narrative
Man drowns in water off McKinley Beach after rescuing two family members from deep water, waves and currents.
Wider weather episode
Man rescues family members from deep water, waves and currents at Milwaukee Beach but was unable to exit water before drowning.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 901230. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.