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Rip Current Statement 6, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this rip current statement at Jun 24, 2010, 4:22 AM EDT. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2010, 4:22 AM EDT (08:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 24, 2010, 10:42 PM EDT
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
661 WHUS43 KIWX 240822 CFWIWX LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 422 AM EDT THU JUN 24 2010 INZ003-MIZ077-241630- /O.NEW.KIWX.RP.S.0006.100624T0822Z-100625T2000Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 422 AM EDT THU JUN 24 2010 /322 AM CDT THU JUN 24 2010/ ...RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... HIGH WAVES ALONG THE SHORELINE WILL BRING AN INCREASED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY...CREATING DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ JC
1 follow-up statement
096 WHUS43 KIWX 250242 CFWIWX LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1042 PM EDT THU JUN 24 2010 INZ003-MIZ077-250345- /O.CAN.KIWX.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-100625T2000Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 1042 PM EDT THU JUN 24 2010 /942 PM CDT THU JUN 24 2010/ ...RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 8:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Cass, Saint Joseph | 62 min |
| Jun 23, 8:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Berrien, Cass, Saint Joseph | 90 min |
| Jun 23, 9:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Branch, Saint Joseph | 64 min |
| Jun 23, 9:19 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Branch, Cass, Saint Joseph | 41 min |
| Jun 23, 9:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IWX | Branch, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 6 hr |
| Jun 23, 9:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Branch, Hillsdale | 54 min |
| Jun 23, 9:42 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Branch, Hillsdale | 48 min |
| Jun 23, 10:24 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Hillsdale | 66 min |
| Jun 23, 8:02 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | LaPorte, Saint Joseph | 43 min |
| Jun 23, 8:43 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Elkhart, Saint Joseph | 47 min |
| Jun 23, 8:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Fulton, Kosciusko, Marshall, Pulaski, Starke | 47 min |
| Jun 23, 9:02 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Kosciusko, Marshall | 43 min |
| Jun 23, 9:14 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Fulton, Kosciusko, Wabash, Whitley | 46 min |
| Jun 23, 9:26 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Allen, DeKalb, Kosciusko, Noble, Whitley | 49 min |
| Jun 23, 9:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Allen, Fulton, Huntington, Kosciusko, Miami, Wabash and 2 more | 60 min |
| Jun 23, 9:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Allen, DeKalb, Elkhart, Fulton, Huntington, Kosciusko and 4 more | 117 min |
| Jun 23, 9:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Blackford, Grant, Huntington, Miami, Wabash, Wells | 47 min |
| Jun 23, 10:10 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Wells | 50 min |
| Jun 23, 10:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Adams, Blackford, Jay, Wells | 42 min |
| Jun 23, 10:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Blackford, Jay | 47 min |
| Jun 23, 11:05 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Elkhart, LaGrange, Steuben | 3 hr |
| Jun 24, 12:28 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | IWX | 14 hr | |
| Jun 24, 10:07 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | LaPorte, Saint Joseph, Starke | 23 hr |
Nearby
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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.