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Beach Hazards Statement 23, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 11, 2016, 3:38 PM EDT for 4 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Sep 12, 2016, 12:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 39 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 11, 2016, 3:38 PM EDT (19:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 12, 2016, 12:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 13, 2016, 3:28 PM EDT
- In force
- 39 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
Counties Mason County, MI, Muskegon County, MI, Oceana County, MI, Ottawa County, MI
The radar
The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 184 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1464 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 49 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 100 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
469 WHUS43 KGRR 111938 CFWGRR COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 338 PM EDT SUN SEP 11 2016 MIZ037-043-050-056-120345- /O.NEW.KGRR.BH.S.0023.160912T0400Z-160913T1000Z/ MASON-OCEANA-MUSKEGON-OTTAWA- 338 PM EDT SUN SEP 11 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * HIGH WAVE ACTION... STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS POSSIBLE. * STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS POSSIBLE. * RIP CURRENTS POSSIBLE * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM HOLLAND TO MANISTEE * BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS INCLUDE... SOUTH BEACH IN SOUTH HAVEN... GRAND HAVEN STATE PARK... PERE MARQUETTE PARK IN MUSKEGON. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SOUTH FLOW WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT. AS WAVES INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATER TONIGHT...SWIMMING CONDITIONS WILL BECOME DANGEROUS...ESPECIALLY ALONG SOUTH FACING PIERS WHERE STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS WILL DEVELOP. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION MAKES SWIMMING DIFFICULT AND CAN TIRE EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER QUICKLY. 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. A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM... MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE. 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. && $$ WEATHER.GOV/GRR
7 follow-up statements
356 WHUS43 KGRR 120739 CFWGRR COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 339 AM EDT MON SEP 12 2016 MIZ037-043-050-056-121545- /O.CON.KGRR.BH.S.0023.000000T0000Z-160913T1000Z/ MASON-OCEANA-MUSKEGON-OTTAWA- 339 AM EDT MON SEP 12 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * HIGH WAVE ACTION... STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS POSSIBLE. * STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS POSSIBLE. * RIP CURRENTS POSSIBLE * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM HOLLAND TO MANISTEE * BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS INCLUDE... SOUTH BEACH IN SOUTH HAVEN... GRAND HAVEN STATE PARK... PERE MARQUETTE PARK IN MUSKEGON. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS ARE FORECASTED TODAY INTO TONIGHT AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT. THE WAVES WILL GENERALLY BE 3 TO 5 FEET RESULTING IN SWIMMING CONDITIONS THAT WILL BECOME DANGEROUS...ESPECIALLY ALONG SOUTH FACING PIERS WHERE STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS WILL DEVELOP. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION MAKES SWIMMING DIFFICULT AND CAN TIRE EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER QUICKLY. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM... MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER. && $$ WEATHER.GOV/GRR
899 WHUS43 KGRR 121426 CFWGRR COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1026 AM EDT MON SEP 12 2016 MIZ037-043-050-056-122230- /O.CON.KGRR.BH.S.0023.000000T0000Z-160913T1000Z/ MASON-OCEANA-MUSKEGON-OTTAWA- 1026 AM EDT MON SEP 12 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * HIGH WAVE ACTION... STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS POSSIBLE. * STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS POSSIBLE. * RIP CURRENTS POSSIBLE * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM HOLLAND TO MANISTEE * BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS INCLUDE... SOUTH BEACH IN SOUTH HAVEN... GRAND HAVEN STATE PARK... PERE MARQUETTE PARK IN MUSKEGON. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS ARE FORECASTED TODAY INTO TONIGHT AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT. THE WAVES WILL GENERALLY BE 3 TO 5 FEET RESULTING IN SWIMMING CONDITIONS THAT WILL BECOME DANGEROUS...ESPECIALLY ALONG SOUTH FACING PIERS WHERE STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS WILL DEVELOP. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION MAKES SWIMMING DIFFICULT AND CAN TIRE EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER QUICKLY. 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. A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM... MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE. 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. && $$ WEATHER.GOV/GRR
277 WHUS43 KGRR 121935 CFWGRR COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 335 PM EDT MON SEP 12 2016 MIZ050-056-122045- /O.CAN.KGRR.BH.S.0023.000000T0000Z-160913T1000Z/ MUSKEGON-OTTAWA- 335 PM EDT MON SEP 12 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS CANCELLED THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT. $$ MIZ037-043-130345- /O.CON.KGRR.BH.S.0023.000000T0000Z-160913T1000Z/ MASON-OCEANA- 335 PM EDT MON SEP 12 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * HIGH WAVE ACTION... STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS POSSIBLE. * STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS POSSIBLE. * RIP CURRENTS POSSIBLE * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM HOLLAND TO MANISTEE * BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS INCLUDE... SOUTH BEACH IN SOUTH HAVEN... GRAND HAVEN STATE PARK... PERE MARQUETTE PARK IN MUSKEGON. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 KNOTS ARE FORECASTED TONIGHT AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT. THE WAVES WILL GENERALLY BE 3 TO 5 FEET RESULTING IN SWIMMING CONDITIONS THAT WILL BECOME DANGEROUS...ESPECIALLY ALONG SOUTH FACING PIERS WHERE STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS WILL DEVELOP. WAVES WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TOWARD SUNRISE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION MAKES SWIMMING DIFFICULT AND CAN TIRE EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER QUICKLY. 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. A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM... MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE. 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. && $$ WEATHER.GOV/GRR
144 WHUS43 KGRR 130710 CFWGRR COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 310 AM EDT TUE SEP 13 2016 MIZ037-043-131500- /O.EXT.KGRR.BH.S.0023.000000T0000Z-160913T1500Z/ MASON-OCEANA- 310 AM EDT TUE SEP 13 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION... STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS POSSIBLE. * STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS POSSIBLE. * RIP CURRENTS POSSIBLE * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM HOLLAND TO MANISTEE * BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS INCLUDE... LUDINGTON STATE PARK. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 KNOTS TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING. THE WAVES WILL GENERALLY BE 3 TO 5 FEET RESULTING IN SWIMMING CONDITIONS THAT WILL BECOME DANGEROUS...ESPECIALLY ALONG SOUTH FACING PIERS WHERE STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS WILL DEVELOP. WAVES WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TOWARD NOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION MAKES SWIMMING DIFFICULT AND CAN TIRE EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER QUICKLY. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM... MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER. && $$ WEATHER.GOV/GRR
055 WHUS43 KGRR 131033 CFWGRR COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 633 AM EDT TUE SEP 13 2016 MIZ050-056-131500- /O.EXA.KGRR.BH.S.0023.000000T0000Z-160913T1500Z/ MUSKEGON-OTTAWA- 633 AM EDT TUE SEP 13 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING. * HIGH WAVE ACTION... STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS POSSIBLE. * STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS POSSIBLE. * RIP CURRENTS POSSIBLE * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM HOLLAND TO MANISTEE * BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS INCLUDE... GRAND HAVEN AND PERE MARQUETTE STATE PARKS. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 KNOTS TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING. THE WAVES WILL GENERALLY BE 3 TO 5 FEET RESULTING IN SWIMMING CONDITIONS THAT WILL BECOME DANGEROUS...ESPECIALLY ALONG SOUTH FACING PIERS WHERE STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS WILL DEVELOP. WAVES WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TOWARD NOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION MAKES SWIMMING DIFFICULT AND CAN TIRE EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER QUICKLY. 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. A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM... MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE. 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. && $$ MIZ037-043-131500- /O.CON.KGRR.BH.S.0023.000000T0000Z-160913T1500Z/ MASON-OCEANA- 633 AM EDT TUE SEP 13 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION... STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS POSSIBLE. * STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS POSSIBLE. * RIP CURRENTS POSSIBLE * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM HOLLAND TO MANISTEE * BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS INCLUDE... LUDINGTON STATE PARK. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 KNOTS TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING. THE WAVES WILL GENERALLY BE 3 TO 5 FEET RESULTING IN SWIMMING CONDITIONS THAT WILL BECOME DANGEROUS...ESPECIALLY ALONG SOUTH FACING PIERS WHERE STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS WILL DEVELOP. WAVES WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TOWARD NOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION MAKES SWIMMING DIFFICULT AND CAN TIRE EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER QUICKLY. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM... MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER. && $$ WEATHER.GOV/GRR
831 WHUS43 KGRR 131450 CFWGRR COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1050 AM EDT TUE SEP 13 2016 MIZ037-043-050-056-132000- /O.EXT.KGRR.BH.S.0023.000000T0000Z-160913T2000Z/ MASON-OCEANA-MUSKEGON-OTTAWA- 1050 AM EDT TUE SEP 13 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * HIGH WAVE ACTION... STRONG CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS POSSIBLE. * STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS POSSIBLE. * RIP CURRENTS POSSIBLE * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM HOLLAND TO MANISTEE * BEACHES WITH PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS INCLUDE... LUDINGTON STATE PARK. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SOUTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS MORNING WILL DECREASE TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AND SHIFT SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES OF 3 TO 5 FEET WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ALONG SOUTH FACING PIERS WHERE STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS WILL DEVELOP. WAVES WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION MAKES SWIMMING DIFFICULT AND CAN TIRE EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER QUICKLY. 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. A LONGSHORE CURRENT IS A LAKE CURRENT THAT MOVES PARALLEL TO SHORE. LONGSHORE CURRENTS CAN BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT SWIMMERS FROM BEING ABLE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE BOTTOM... MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO RETURN TO SHORE. 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. && $$ WEATHER.GOV/GRR
830 WHUS43 KGRR 131928 CFWGRR COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 328 PM EDT TUE SEP 13 2016 MIZ037-043-050-056-132030- /O.CAN.KGRR.BH.S.0023.000000T0000Z-160913T2000Z/ MASON-OCEANA-MUSKEGON-OTTAWA- 328 PM EDT TUE SEP 13 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS CANCELLED THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT. A MODERATE RISK FOR DANGEROUS CURRENTS WILL PERSIST INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...THE OVERALL RISK WILL DIMINISH WITH WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET OVERNIGHT. $$ WEATHER.GOV/GRR
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 8:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Allegan | 57 min |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in Michigan, 2016Every beach hazards statement in 2016
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.