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Rip Current Statement 1, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this rip current statement at Jun 8, 2011, 5:04 PM EDT. It took effect at Jun 9, 2011, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 8, 2011, 5:04 PM EDT (21:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 9, 2011, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jun 10, 2011, 8:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
884 WHUS43 KIWX 082104 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 504 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2011 INZ003-MIZ077-090515- /O.NEW.KIWX.RP.S.0001.110609T1200Z-110610T1200Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 504 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2011 /404 PM CDT WED JUN 8 2011/ ...RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * RISK...HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS THURSDAY AND MODERATE RISK THURSDAY NIGHT. * WAVES...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING. 2 TO 4 FEET THURSDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS...GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THURSDAY...AND A MODERATE RISK THURSDAY NIGHT. DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
5 follow-up statements
212 WHUS43 KIWX 090254 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1054 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2011 INZ003-MIZ077-091100- /O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0001.110609T1200Z-110610T1200Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 1054 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2011 /954 PM CDT WED JUN 8 2011/ ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * RISK...HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS THURSDAY AND MODERATE RISK THURSDAY NIGHT. * WAVES...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING. 2 TO 4 FEET THURSDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS...GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THURSDAY...AND A MODERATE RISK THURSDAY NIGHT. DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
704 WHUS43 KIWX 090844 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 444 AM EDT THU JUN 9 2011 INZ003-MIZ077-091645- /O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0001.110609T1200Z-110610T1200Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 444 AM EDT THU JUN 9 2011 /344 AM CDT THU JUN 9 2011/ ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * RISK...HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS THROUGH TONIGHT. * WAVES...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING. 2 TO 4 FEET THURSDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS...GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH TONIGHT. DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
205 WHUS43 KIWX 091410 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1010 AM EDT THU JUN 9 2011 INZ003-MIZ077-092215- /O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-110610T1200Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 1010 AM EDT THU JUN 9 2011 /910 AM CDT THU JUN 9 2011/ ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * RISK...HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * WAVES...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATE THURSDAY. 2 TO 4 FEET THURSDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS...GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
907
WHUS43 KIWX 092044
CFWIWX
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
444 PM EDT THU JUN 9 2011
INZ003-MIZ077-100445-
/O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-110610T1200Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
444 PM EDT THU JUN 9 2011 /344 PM CDT THU JUN 9 2011/
...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
* RISK...HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.
* WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET THIS EVENING AND EARLY TONIGHT...SUBSIDING
TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE TONIGHT.
* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING EAST AT 5 TO 10 KNOTS
TOWARD DAYBREAK
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.
DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY
OUT OF THE WATER.
&&
$$584 WHUS43 KIWX 100306 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1106 PM EDT THU JUN 9 2011 INZ003-MIZ077-101115- /O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-110610T1200Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 1106 PM EDT THU JUN 9 2011 /1006 PM CDT THU JUN 9 2011/ ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ FRIDAY... * RISK...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST AT 5 TO 10 KNOTS TOWARD DAYBREAK PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 3:46 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | IWX | Adams, Allen, Blackford, Cass, DeKalb, Elkhart and 15 more | 15 hr |
| Jun 8, 3:58 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | IWX | 19 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.