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Beach Hazards Statement 10, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 25, 2016, 10:23 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 25, 2016, 10:23 AM EDT (14:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 25, 2016, 3:04 PM EDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
The text
As transmitted.
460 WHUS43 KIWX 251423 CFWIWX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1023 AM EDT MON JUL 25 2016 MIZ077-252000- /O.NEW.KIWX.BH.S.0010.160725T1423Z-160725T2000Z/ BERRIEN- 1023 AM EDT MON JUL 25 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED... * STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED... * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED... * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH WILL RESULT IN WAVES UP TO 4 FEET THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS AND WAVES WILL DIMINISH DURING THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM THE 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. && $$
1 follow-up statement
353 WHUS43 KIWX 251904 CFWIWX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 304 PM EDT MON JUL 25 2016 MIZ077-252015- /O.CAN.KIWX.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-160725T2000Z/ BERRIEN- 304 PM EDT MON JUL 25 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS CANCELLED THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT. WINDS AND WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 8:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Berrien | 43 min |
| Jul 25, 1:52 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Hillsdale | 23 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.