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Beach Hazards Statement 8, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this beach hazards statement at Aug 11, 2014, 4:16 PM EDT. It took effect at Aug 12, 2014, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 31 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 11, 2014, 4:16 PM EDT (20:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 12, 2014, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 13, 2014, 3:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 31 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
351 WHUS43 KIWX 112016 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 416 PM EDT MON AUG 11 2014 INZ003-MIZ077-120430- /O.NEW.KIWX.BH.S.0008.140812T1400Z-140813T1500Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 416 PM EDT MON AUG 11 2014 /316 PM CDT MON AUG 11 2014/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED... * STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED... * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED... * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES WILL CAUSE STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN HIGH WAVES AND FREQUENT STRONG RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DANGEROUS POUNDING WAVES AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER DURING THIS PERIOD. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS && $$
7 follow-up statements
862 WHUS43 KIWX 120256 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1056 PM EDT MON AUG 11 2014 INZ003-MIZ077-121100- /O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0008.140812T1400Z-140813T1500Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 1056 PM EDT MON AUG 11 2014 /956 PM CDT MON AUG 11 2014/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED... * STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED... * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED... * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES WILL CAUSE STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN HIGH WAVES AND FREQUENT STRONG RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DANGEROUS POUNDING WAVES AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER DURING THIS PERIOD. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS && $$
798 WHUS43 KIWX 120839 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 439 AM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014 INZ003-MIZ077-121645- /O.EXT.KIWX.BH.S.0008.140812T1200Z-140813T1500Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 439 AM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014 /339 AM CDT TUE AUG 12 2014/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED... * STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED... * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED... * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES WILL CAUSE STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN HIGH WAVES AND FREQUENT STRONG RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DANGEROUS POUNDING WAVES AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER DURING THIS PERIOD. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS && $$
938 WHUS43 KIWX 121437 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1037 AM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014 INZ003-MIZ077-122245- /O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-140813T1500Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 1037 AM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014 /937 AM CDT TUE AUG 12 2014/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED... * STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED... * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED... * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN HIGH WAVES AND FREQUENT STRONG RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DANGEROUS POUNDING WAVES AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER DURING THIS PERIOD. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS && $$
717 WHUS43 KIWX 121940 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 340 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014 INZ003-MIZ077-130345- /O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-140813T1500Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 340 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014 /240 PM CDT TUE AUG 12 2014/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED... * STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED... * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED... * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN HIGH WAVES AND FREQUENT STRONG RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DANGEROUS POUNDING WAVES AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER DURING THIS PERIOD. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS && $$
076 WHUS43 KIWX 130237 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1037 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014 INZ003-MIZ077-131045- /O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-140813T1500Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 1037 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014 /937 PM CDT TUE AUG 12 2014/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED... * STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED... * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED... * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTHWEST WINDS AND HIGH WAVES WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE OVERNIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. LARGE WAVES AND FREQUENT STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DANGEROUS POUNDING WAVES AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER DURING THIS PERIOD. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS && $$
141 WHUS43 KIWX 130901 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 501 AM EDT WED AUG 13 2014 INZ003-MIZ077-131500- /O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-140813T1500Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 501 AM EDT WED AUG 13 2014 /401 AM CDT WED AUG 13 2014/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED... * STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED... * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED... * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTHWEST WINDS AND HIGH WAVES WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE OVERNIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. LARGE WAVES AND FREQUENT STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DANGEROUS POUNDING WAVES AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER DURING THIS PERIOD. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS && $$
739 WHUS43 KIWX 131501 CFWIWX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1101 AM EDT WED AUG 13 2014 INZ003-MIZ077-131900- /O.EXT.KIWX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-140813T1900Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 1101 AM EDT WED AUG 13 2014 /1001 AM CDT WED AUG 13 2014/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT /2 PM CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON... * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED... * STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED... * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED... * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTHWEST WINDS AND HIGH WAVES WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE OVERNIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. LARGE WAVES AND FREQUENT STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DANGEROUS POUNDING WAVES AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER DURING THIS PERIOD. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 9:28 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | IWX | 6 hr | |
| Aug 11, 9:29 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | IWX | 6 hr | |
| Aug 11, 9:49 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Cass, Fulton, Pulaski, White | 4 hr |
| Aug 11, 10:20 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Allen | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 11:21 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Allen, DeKalb | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 11:39 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Allen | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 11:39 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Kosciusko, Wabash | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 11:45 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Allen, Huntington, Kosciusko, Noble, Wabash, Wells and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 1:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Wells | 32 min |
| Aug 11, 4:20 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | IWX | 43 hr |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in Indiana, 2014Beach Hazards Statements in Michigan, 2014Every beach hazards statement in 2014
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.