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Rip Current Statement 6, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this rip current statement at Jun 18, 2012, 4:45 AM EDT. It took effect at Jun 18, 2012, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 34 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2012, 4:45 AM EDT (08:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 18, 2012, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jun 19, 2012, 6:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 34 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
751 WHUS43 KIWX 180845 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 445 AM EDT MON JUN 18 2012 MIZ077-181645- /O.NEW.KIWX.RP.S.0006.120618T1200Z-120619T1000Z/ BERRIEN- 445 AM EDT MON JUN 18 2012 ...RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * RISK...MODERATE RISK TODAY...HIGH RISK TONIGHT * WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET TODAY...INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTH AT 15 MPH TO AROUND 20 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY AND A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TONIGHT. ONLY EXPERIENCED SURF SWIMMERS SHOULD ENTER THE WATER TODAY, DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES TONIGHT. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES TONIGHT SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
5 follow-up statements
780 WHUS43 KIWX 181855 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 255 PM EDT MON JUN 18 2012 MIZ077-190300- /O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-120619T1000Z/ BERRIEN- 255 PM EDT MON JUN 18 2012 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * RISK...MODERATE RISK. * WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET. * WINDS...SOUTH AT 15 TO 20 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY AND A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TONIGHT. ONLY EXPERIENCED SURF SWIMMERS SHOULD ENTER THE WATER TODAY... DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES TONIGHT. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES TONIGHT SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER. && $$
163 WHUS43 KIWX 190205 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1005 PM EDT MON JUN 18 2012 MIZ077-191000- /O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-120619T1000Z/ BERRIEN- 1005 PM EDT MON JUN 18 2012 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY... * RISK...MODERATE RISK. * WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET. * WINDS...SOUTH AT 15 TO 20 MPH. A FEW GUSTS TO 25 MPH. 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. && $$
847 WHUS43 KIWX 190806 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 406 AM EDT TUE JUN 19 2012 MIZ077-191615- /O.EXT.KIWX.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-120619T2200Z/ BERRIEN- 406 AM EDT TUE JUN 19 2012 ...RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * RISK...MODERATE RISK. * WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET. * WINDS...SOUTH AT 15 TO 20 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. ONLY EXPERIENCED SURF SWIMMERS SHOULD ENTER THE WATER. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$
355 WHUS43 KIWX 191427 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1027 AM EDT TUE JUN 19 2012 MIZ077-192200- /O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-120619T2200Z/ BERRIEN- 1027 AM EDT TUE JUN 19 2012 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * RISK...MODERATE RISK. * WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET. * WINDS...SOUTH AT 15 TO 20 MPH. 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. && $$
801 WHUS43 KIWX 191928 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 328 PM EDT TUE JUN 19 2012 MIZ077-192200- /O.CON.KIWX.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-120619T2200Z/ BERRIEN- 328 PM EDT TUE JUN 19 2012 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * RISK...MODERATE RISK. * WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET AFTER SUNSET. * WINDS...SOUTH AT 15 TO 20 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. ONLY EXPERIENCED SURF SWIMMERS SHOULD ENTER THE WATER. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. && $$
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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.