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Rip Current Statement 11, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this rip current statement at Jul 27, 2011, 11:07 AM EDT. It took effect at Jul 27, 2011, 1:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 27, 2011, 11:07 AM EDT (15:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 27, 2011, 1:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 27, 2011, 10:10 PM EDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
867 WHUS43 KIWX 271507 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1107 AM EDT WED JUL 27 2011 INZ003-MIZ077-272315- /O.NEW.KIWX.RP.S.0011.110727T1700Z-110728T1000Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 1107 AM EDT WED JUL 27 2011 /1007 AM CDT WED JUL 27 2011/ ...RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * RISK...MODERATE * WAVES...1 TO 3 FEET * WINDS...WEST VEERING NORTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS...STRONGER GUSTS WITH SHOWERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. ONLY EXPERIENCED SURF SWIMMERS SHOULD ENTER THE WATER. 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
686 WHUS43 KIWX 272052 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 452 PM EDT WED JUL 27 2011 INZ003-MIZ077-280500- /O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-110728T1000Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 452 PM EDT WED JUL 27 2011 /352 PM CDT WED JUL 27 2011/ ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * RISK...MODERATE * WAVES...UP TO 2 FEET * WINDS...OFFSHORE WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH...SHIFTING SOUTHWEST LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. ONLY EXPERIENCED SURF SWIMMERS SHOULD ENTER THE WATER. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$
821 WHUS43 KIWX 280210 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1010 PM EDT WED JUL 27 2011 INZ003-MIZ077-280315- /O.CAN.KIWX.RP.S.0011.000000T0000Z-110728T1000Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 1010 PM EDT WED JUL 27 2011 /910 PM CDT WED JUL 27 2011/ ...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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Branch | 46 min |
| Jul 27, 2:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Hillsdale | 61 min |
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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.