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Beach Hazards Statement 5, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 30, 2016, 10:55 AM EDT. It took effect at Jul 1, 2016, 5:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 27 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 30, 2016, 10:55 AM EDT (14:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 1, 2016, 5:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 2, 2016, 8:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
The text
As transmitted.
060 WHUS43 KIWX 301455 CFWIWX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1055 AM EDT THU JUN 30 2016 INZ003-MIZ077-302300- /O.NEW.KIWX.BH.S.0005.160701T0900Z-160702T1200Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 1055 AM EDT THU JUN 30 2016 /955 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2016/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * HIGH WAVE ACTION EXPECTED... * STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED... * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...PARTICULARLY ON THE NORTH SIDES OF PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...A COLD FRONT WILL BRING STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH. THIS WILL LEAD TO WAVE HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 7 FEET, STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS MOVING FROM NORTH TO SOUTH, STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS ON THE NORTH SIDES OF PIERS AND BREAKWALLS, AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS. 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. && $$ MCD
7 follow-up statements
880 WHUS43 KIWX 301959 CFWIWX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 359 PM EDT THU JUN 30 2016 INZ003-MIZ077-010400- /O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0005.160701T0900Z-160702T1200Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 359 PM EDT THU JUN 30 2016 /259 PM CDT THU JUN 30 2016/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION EXPECTED... * STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED... * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...PARTICULARLY ON THE NORTH SIDES OF PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...A COLD FRONT WILL BRING STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH. THIS WILL LEAD TO WAVE HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 7 FEET...STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS MOVING FROM NORTH TO SOUTH...STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS ON THE NORTH SIDES OF PIERS AND BREAKWALLS...AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM THE SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. && $$ MCD
764 WHUS43 KIWX 010230 CFWIWX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1030 PM EDT THU JUN 30 2016 INZ003-MIZ077-011030- /O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0005.160701T0900Z-160702T1200Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 1030 PM EDT THU JUN 30 2016 /930 PM CDT THU JUN 30 2016/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EDT /4 AM CDT/ FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION EXPECTED... * STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED... * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...PARTICULARLY ON THE NORTH SIDES OF PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...A COLD FRONT WILL BRING STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH. THIS WILL LEAD TO WAVE HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 7 FEET...STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS MOVING FROM NORTH TO SOUTH...STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS ON THE NORTH SIDES OF PIERS AND BREAKWALLS...AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS. 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. && $$
507 WHUS43 KIWX 010809 CFWIWX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 409 AM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016 INZ003-MIZ077-011615- /O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0005.160701T0900Z-160702T1200Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 409 AM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016 /309 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2016/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION EXPECTED... * STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED... * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...PARTICULARLY ON THE NORTH SIDES OF PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD TO WAVE HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 7 FEET TODAY. THIS WILL CREATE STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS MOVING FROM NORTH TO SOUTH...STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS ON THE NORTH SIDES OF PIERS AND BREAKWALLS... AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM THE SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. && $$
346 WHUS43 KIWX 011453 CFWIWX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1053 AM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016 INZ003-MIZ077-012300- /O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-160702T1200Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 1053 AM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016 /953 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2016/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION EXPECTED... * STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED... * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...PARTICULARLY ON THE NORTH SIDES OF PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WILL LEAD TO WAVE HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 7 FEET. THIS WILL CREATE STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENTS MOVING FROM NORTH TO SOUTH...STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS ON THE NORTH SIDES OF PIERS AND BREAKWALLS...AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS. WINDS AND WAVES WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. 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. && $$ MCD
103 WHUS43 KIWX 011952 CFWIWX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 352 PM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016 INZ003-MIZ077-020400- /O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-160702T1200Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 352 PM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016 /252 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 2016/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION EXPECTED... * STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED... * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...PARTICULARLY ON THE NORTH SIDES OF PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL DIMINISH TO 5 TO 10 MPH OVERNIGHT. WAVE HEIGHTS OF 3 TO 6 FEET WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TO 1 TO 2 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. STRONG CURRENTS MAY STILL EXIST EVEN AFTER LARGER WAVES HAVE DIMINISHED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM THE SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. && $$ MCD
564 WHUS43 KIWX 020401 CFWIWX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1201 AM EDT SAT JUL 2 2016 INZ003-MIZ077-021200- /O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-160702T1200Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 1201 AM EDT SAT JUL 2 2016 /1101 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 2016/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ SATURDAY... * HIGH WAVE ACTION EXPECTED... * STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED... * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...PARTICULARLY ON THE NORTH SIDES OF PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH OVERNIGHT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 MPH BY DAYBREAK. WAVE HEIGHTS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TO 1 TO 2 FEET THIS MORNING. STRONG CURRENTS MAY STILL EXIST EVEN AFTER LARGER WAVES HAVE DIMINISHED. 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. && $$
668 WHUS43 KIWX 020758 CFWIWX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 358 AM EDT SAT JUL 2 2016 INZ003-MIZ077-021200- /O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-160702T1200Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- 358 AM EDT SAT JUL 2 2016 /258 AM CDT SAT JUL 2 2016/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION EXPECTED... * STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED... * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...PARTICULARLY ON THE NORTH SIDES OF PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. WAVE HEIGHTS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TO 1 TO 2 FEET THIS MORNING. STRONG CURRENTS MAY STILL EXIST EVEN AFTER LARGER WAVES HAVE DIMINISHED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM THE SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN SANDBARS. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU INTO DEEPER WATER. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS FORM ALONG PIERS WHERE LONGSHORE CURRENTS AND WAVE ACTION FLOW INTO THE STRUCTURE. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS CAN SWEEP YOU OUT INTO DEEPER WATER ALONG THE PIER STRUCTURE. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 10:59 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | IWX | 41 hr |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in Indiana, 2016Beach 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.