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Rip Current Statement 9, NWS Chicago, IL
NWS Chicago, IL issued this rip current statement at Aug 9, 2011, 3:49 AM CDT for Lake County, Porter County, Indiana. It took effect at Aug 9, 2011, 4:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 26 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2011, 3:49 AM CDT (08:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 9, 2011, 4:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 10, 2011, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 26 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Chicago, IL
Counties Lake County, IN, Porter County, IN
The radar
The Chicago radar (KLOT), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 189 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 517 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -17 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1569 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 98 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 131 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 3.6
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
620 WHUS43 KLOT 090849 CFWLOT LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 349 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011 INZ002-091700- /O.NEW.KLOT.RP.S.0009.110809T2100Z-110811T0300Z/ PORTER- 349 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011 ...RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON ALLOWING WAVES TO BUILD TO 3 TO 4 FT BY LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL FURTHER INCREASE TO 30 KT AND SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FT THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE GRADUALLY SUBSIDING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY. 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. && $$ INZ001-091700- /O.NEW.KLOT.RP.S.0009.110810T0000Z-110811T0300Z/ LAKE IN- 349 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011 ...RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 KT THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FT THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE GRADUALLY SUBSIDING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW RIP CURRENT HAZARD... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=RCVTECCHM
7 follow-up statements
709 WHUS43 KLOT 091658 CFWLOT LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 1158 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011 INZ002-100100- /O.CON.KLOT.RP.S.0009.110809T2100Z-110811T0300Z/ PORTER- 1158 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON ALLOWING WAVES TO BUILD TO 3 TO 4 FT BY LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL FURTHER INCREASE TO 30 KT AND SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FT THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE GRADUALLY SUBSIDING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY. 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. && $$ INZ001-100100- /O.CON.KLOT.RP.S.0009.110810T0000Z-110811T0300Z/ LAKE IN- 1158 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 KT THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FT THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE GRADUALLY SUBSIDING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW RIP CURRENT HAZARD... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=RCVTECCHM
515 WHUS43 KLOT 092045 CFWLOT LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 345 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011 INZ001-100445- /O.EXT.KLOT.RP.S.0009.110809T2100Z-110811T0300Z/ LAKE IN- 345 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011 ...RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * TIMING...WEST WINDS TO 30 KT WILL BECOME NORTHWEST TONIGHT AND CONTINUE BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING EARLY WEDNESDAY. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE GRADUALLY SUBSIDING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A MODERATE 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. && $$ INZ002-100445- /O.CON.KLOT.RP.S.0009.110809T2100Z-110811T0300Z/ PORTER- 345 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * TIMING...WEST WINDS TO 30 KT WILL BECOME NORTHWEST TONIGHT AND CONTINUE BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING EARLY WEDNESDAY. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 7 FT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE GRADUALLY SUBSIDING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW RIP CURRENT HAZARD... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=RCVTECCHM
191 WHUS43 KLOT 100213 CFWLOT LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 913 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011 INZ001-002-101015- /O.CON.KLOT.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-110811T0300Z/ LAKE IN-PORTER- 913 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN A SIGNIFICANT RISK OF RIP CURRENT ACTIVITY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. 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. && $$ PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW RIP CURRENT HAZARD... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=RCVTECCHM
568 WHUS43 KLOT 100834 CFWLOT LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 334 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2011 INZ001-002-101645- /O.EXT.KLOT.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-110810T2300Z/ LAKE IN-PORTER- 334 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2011 ...RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN A SIGNIFICANT RISK OF RIP CURRENT ACTIVITY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FROM GARY HARBOR EAST TO MICHIGAN CITY...INCLUDING ALL THE INDIANA DUNES BEACHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW RIP CURRENT HAZARD... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=RCVTECCHM
667 WHUS43 KLOT 101644 CFWLOT LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 1144 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2011 INZ001-002-102300- /O.CON.KLOT.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-110810T2300Z/ LAKE IN-PORTER- 1144 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2011 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...ALTHOUGH THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH...HIGH WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN A SIGNIFICANT RISK OF RIP CURRENT ACTIVITY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FROM GARY HARBOR EAST TO MICHIGAN CITY...INCLUDING ALL THE INDIANA DUNES BEACHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW RIP CURRENT HAZARD... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=RCVTECCHM
007 WHUS43 KLOT 102131 CFWLOT LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 431 PM CDT WED AUG 10 2011 INZ001-002-102300- /O.CON.KLOT.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-110810T2300Z/ LAKE IN-PORTER- 431 PM CDT WED AUG 10 2011 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL STEADILY DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...HOWEVER RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FROM GARY HARBOR EAST TO MICHIGAN CITY...INCLUDING ALL THE INDIANA DUNES BEACHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW RIP CURRENT HAZARD... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=RCVTECCHM
743 WHUS43 KLOT 102305 CFWLOT LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 605 PM CDT WED AUG 10 2011 INZ001-002-110015- /O.EXP.KLOT.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-110810T2300Z/ LAKE IN-PORTER- 605 PM CDT WED AUG 10 2011 ...RIP CURRENT RISK HAS EXPIRED... $$ PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW RIP CURRENT HAZARD... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=RCVTECCHM
The office that day
Everything else NWS Chicago, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 8:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Jasper, Newton | 64 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.