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Rip Current Statement 4, NWS Northern Indiana

May 31, 2012

NWS Northern Indiana issued this rip current statement at May 31, 2012, 4:35 AM EDT. It took effect at May 31, 2012, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 31, 2012, 4:35 AM EDT (08:35 UTC)
In effect from
May 31, 2012, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
Jun 3, 2012, 5:00 PM EDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

714 
WHUS43 KIWX 310835
CFWIWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
435 AM EDT THU MAY 31 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-311700-
/O.NEW.KIWX.RP.S.0004.120531T1800Z-120602T0000Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
435 AM EDT THU MAY 31 2012 /335 AM CDT THU MAY 31 2012/

...RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

* RISK...HIGH

* WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 FEET FRIDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH THIS
  AFTERNOON AND BACKING NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH ON FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. PEOPLE
VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

&&

$$
16 follow-up statements
292 
WHUS43 KIWX 311441
CFWIWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1041 AM EDT THU MAY 31 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-312245-
/O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0004.120531T1800Z-120602T0000Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
1041 AM EDT THU MAY 31 2012 /941 AM CDT THU MAY 31 2012/

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/
THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

* RISK...HIGH

* WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 FEET FRIDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH 
  THIS AFTERNOON AND BACKING NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH ON FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. PEOPLE
VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

&&

$$
702 
WHUS43 KIWX 311911
CFWIWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
311 PM EDT THU MAY 31 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-010315-
/O.EXT.KIWX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-120602T0600Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
311 PM EDT THU MAY 31 2012 /211 PM CDT THU MAY 31 2012/

...RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* RISK...HIGH

* WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET INCREASING TO 3 TO 6 FEET FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY
  EVENING.

* WINDS...15 TO 25 MPH...NORTHEAST TONIGHT...BACKING NORTH-
  NORTHWEST ON FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. PEOPLE
VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

&&

$$
425 
WHUS43 KIWX 010239
CFWIWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1039 PM EDT THU MAY 31 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-011045-
/O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-120602T0600Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
1039 PM EDT THU MAY 31 2012 /939 PM CDT THU MAY 31 2012/

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* RISK...HIGH

* WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT AND 3 TO 6 FEET FRIDAY AND FRIDAY
  NIGHT. 

* WINDS...15 TO 25 MPH FROM THE NORTHEAST TONIGHT... NORTH
  FRIDAY... AND NORTHWEST FRIDAY NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. PEOPLE VISITING THE
BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

&&

$$
988 
WHUS43 KIWX 010820
CFWIWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
420 AM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-011630-
/O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-120602T0600Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
420 AM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012 /320 AM CDT FRI JUN 1 2012/

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* RISK...HIGH

* WAVES...INCREASING TO 3 TO 6 FEET THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST BECOMING NORTH TODAY 15 TO 25 MPH...AND
  NORTHWEST TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. PEOPLE VISITING THE
BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

&&

$$
482 
WHUS43 KIWX 011439
CFWIWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1039 AM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-012245-
/O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-120602T0600Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
1039 AM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012 /939 AM CDT FRI JUN 1 2012/

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* RISK...HIGH

* WAVES...3 TO 7 FEET THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTH-NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. PEOPLE VISITING THE
BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

&&

$$
698 
WHUS43 KIWX 011931
CFWIWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
331 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-020345-
/O.EXT.KIWX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-120603T0000Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
331 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012 /231 PM CDT FRI JUN 1 2012/

...RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* RISK...HIGH

* WAVES...3 TO 7 FEET THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH...BECOMING WEST ON SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. PEOPLE VISITING THE
BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

&&

$$
268 
WHUS43 KIWX 020258
CFWIWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1058 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-021100-
/O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-120603T0000Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
1058 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012 /958 PM CDT FRI JUN 1 2012/

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* RISK...HIGH

* WAVES...3 TO 7 FEET THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH...BECOMING WEST ON SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. PEOPLE VISITING THE
BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

&&

$$
940 
WHUS43 KIWX 020303
CFWIWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1103 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-021115-
/O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-120603T0000Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
1103 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012 /1003 PM CDT FRI JUN 1 2012/

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* RISK...HIGH

* WAVES...3 TO 7 FEET THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH...BECOMING WEST ON SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. PEOPLE VISITING
THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

&&

$$
852 
WHUS43 KIWX 020304
CFWIWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1104 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-021115-
/O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-120603T0000Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
1104 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012 /1004 PM CDT FRI JUN 1 2012/

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* RISK...HIGH

* WAVES...3 TO 7 FEET THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH...BECOMING WEST ON SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. PEOPLE VISITING
THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

&&

$$
796 
WHUS43 KIWX 020818
CFWIWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
418 AM EDT SAT JUN 2 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-021630-
/O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-120603T0000Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
418 AM EDT SAT JUN 2 2012 /318 AM CDT SAT JUN 2 2012/

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* RISK...MODERATE ALONG THE SHORELINE OF LA PORTE COUNTY...HIGH
  ALONG THE BERRIEN COUNTY SHORELINE.

* WAVES...3 TO 7 FEET THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 30 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A MODERATE TO HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. PEOPLE VISITING
THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

&&

$$
497 
WHUS43 KIWX 021503
CFWIWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1103 AM EDT SAT JUN 2 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-022315-
/O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-120603T0000Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
1103 AM EDT SAT JUN 2 2012 /1003 AM CDT SAT JUN 2 2012/

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/
THIS EVENING...

* RISK...MODERATE ALONG THE SHORELINE OF LA PORTE COUNTY...HIGH 
  ALONG THE BERRIEN COUNTY SHORELINE. 

* WAVES...3 TO 7 FEET THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 30 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A MODERATE TO HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. PEOPLE VISITING
THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

&&

$$
218 
WHUS43 KIWX 022026
CFWIWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
426 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-030430-
/O.EXT.KIWX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-120603T2100Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
426 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2012 /326 PM CDT SAT JUN 2 2012/

...RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* RISK...HIGH RISK TONIGHT ALONG THE BERRIEN COUNTY
  SHORELINE...MODERATE RISK ON SUNDAY. MODERATE RISK TONIGHT AND
  SUNDAY ALONG THE LA PORTE COUNTY SHORELINE.

* WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 25 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A MODERATE TO HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. PEOPLE VISITING
THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

&&

$$
694 
WHUS43 KIWX 030138
CFWIWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
938 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-030945-
/O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-120603T2100Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
938 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2012 /838 PM CDT SAT JUN 2 2012/

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* RISK...HIGH RISK OVERNIGHT ALONG THE BERRIEN COUNTY SHORELINE...
  MODERATE RISK ON SUNDAY. MODERATE RISK OVERNIGHT AND SUNDAY
  ALONG THE LA PORTE COUNTY SHORELINE.

* WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 25 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A MODERATE TO HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. PEOPLE VISITING
THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

&&

$$
233 
WHUS43 KIWX 030848
CFWIWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
448 AM EDT SUN JUN 3 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-031700-
/O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-120603T2100Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
448 AM EDT SUN JUN 3 2012 /348 AM CDT SUN JUN 3 2012/

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

* RISK...MODERATE TODAY. 

* WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET TODAY.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS WIND AND OR WAVE
CONDITIONS SUPPORT STRONGER OR MORE FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS. ONLY
EXPERIENCED SURF SWIMMERS SHOULD ENTER THE WATER.

&&

$$
882 
WHUS43 KIWX 031454
CFWIWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1054 AM EDT SUN JUN 3 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-032100-
/O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-120603T2100Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
1054 AM EDT SUN JUN 3 2012 /954 AM CDT SUN JUN 3 2012/

...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT /4 PM CDT/
THIS AFTERNOON...

* RISK...MODERATE TODAY.

* WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET TODAY.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS WIND AND OR WAVE
CONDITIONS SUPPORT STRONGER OR MORE FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS. ONLY
EXPERIENCED SURF SWIMMERS SHOULD ENTER THE WATER.

&&

$$
656 
WHUS43 KIWX 032046
CFWIWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
446 PM EDT SUN JUN 3 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-032200-
/O.EXP.KIWX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-120603T2100Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
446 PM EDT SUN JUN 3 2012 /346 PM CDT SUN JUN 3 2012/

...RIP CURRENT RISK WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM EDT /4 PM CDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON...

&&


$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

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Rip Current Statements in Michigan, 2012Rip Current Statements in Indiana, 2012Every rip current statement in 2012

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