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Beach Hazards Statement 18, NWS Northern Indiana

September 3, 2017

NWS Northern Indiana issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 3, 2017, 4:15 AM EDT. It took effect at Sep 4, 2017, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 3, 2017, 4:15 AM EDT (08:15 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 4, 2017, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired
Sep 7, 2017, 2:00 PM EDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana

The text

As transmitted.

617 
WHUS43 KIWX 030815
CFWIWX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
415 AM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017

MIZ077-031615-
/O.NEW.KIWX.BH.S.0018.170904T0600Z-170905T0300Z/
BERRIEN-
415 AM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS, WHICH 
IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. 

* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED... 

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO
  10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT BEFORE
  SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST MONDAY AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS
  ARE EXPECTED MONDAY. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATE 
  TONIGHT...AND WILL CONTINUE AT 3 TO 6 FEET INTO MONDAY EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

INZ003-031615-
/O.NEW.KIWX.BH.S.0018.170904T1400Z-170905T0300Z/
LA PORTE-
315 AM CDT SUN SEP 3 2017

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS, WHICH 
IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. 

* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED... 

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO
  10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS LATE NIGHT BEFORE SHIFTING
  TO THE NORTHWEST MONDAY AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS ARE
  EXPECTED MONDAY. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET MONDAY MORNING
  AND WILL CONTINUE AT 3 TO 5 FEET THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

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.

&&

$$
15 follow-up statements
956 
WHUS43 KIWX 031417
CFWIWX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1017 AM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017

MIZ077-032230-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0018.170904T0600Z-170905T0300Z/
BERRIEN-
1017 AM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED...

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO
  10 TO 15 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 MPH MONDAY
  MORNING. WINDS SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST TO 30 MPH MONDAY
  AFTERNOON. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 6 FEET WITH 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.

&&

$$

INZ003-032230-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0018.170904T1400Z-170905T0300Z/
LA PORTE-
917 AM CDT SUN SEP 3 2017

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED...

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO
  10 TO 15 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 MPH MONDAY
  MORNING. WINDS SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST TO 30 MPH MONDAY
  AFTERNOON. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 6 FEET WITH 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.

&&

$$
328 
WHUS43 KIWX 031958
CFWIWX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
358 PM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017

MIZ077-040400-
/O.EXT.KIWX.BH.S.0018.170904T0600Z-170906T0300Z/
BERRIEN-
358 PM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT MONDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED...

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 
  20 TO 25 MPH MONDAY MORNING. WINDS SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST TO 30 
  MPH MONDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 6 FEET WITH 
  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.

&&

$$

INZ003-040400-
/O.EXT.KIWX.BH.S.0018.170904T1400Z-170906T0300Z/
LA PORTE-
258 PM CDT SUN SEP 3 2017

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED...

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20
  TO 25 MPH MONDAY MORNING. WINDS SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST TO 30 MPH
  MONDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 6 FEET WITH 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.

&&

$$
130 
WHUS43 KIWX 040223
CFWIWX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1023 PM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017

MIZ077-041030-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0018.170904T0600Z-170906T0300Z/
BERRIEN-
1023 PM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT MONDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED...

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20
  TO 25 MPH MONDAY MORNING, THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE
  AFTERNOON. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 6 FEET WITH 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.

&&

$$

INZ003-041030-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0018.170904T1400Z-170906T0300Z/
LA PORTE-
923 PM CDT SUN SEP 3 2017

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CDT MONDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED...

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20
  TO 25 MPH MONDAY MORNING, THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE 
  AFTERNOON. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 6 FEET WITH 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.

&&

$$
307 
WHUS43 KIWX 040849
CFWIWX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
449 AM EDT MON SEP 4 2017

MIZ077-041700-
/O.EXT.KIWX.BH.S.0018.000000T0000Z-170906T1500Z/
BERRIEN-
449 AM EDT MON SEP 4 2017

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED...

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20
  TO 25 MPH THIS MORNING, THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE 
  AFTERNOON. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 6 FEET WITH 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.

&&

$$

INZ003-041700-
/O.EXT.KIWX.BH.S.0018.170904T1400Z-170906T1500Z/
LA PORTE-
349 AM CDT MON SEP 4 2017

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 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...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20
  TO 25 MPH THIS MORNING, THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE 
  AFTERNOON. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITH 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.

&&

$$
686 
WHUS43 KIWX 041421
CFWIWX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1021 AM EDT MON SEP 4 2017

INZ003-MIZ077-042230-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0018.000000T0000Z-170906T1500Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
1021 AM EDT MON SEP 4 2017 /921 AM CDT MON SEP 4 2017/

...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...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH INTO
  EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE MID TO
  LATE AFTERNOON. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 6 FEET WITH STRONG RIP
  CURRENTS. NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH AND WAVES OF 3
  TO 5 FEET WILL PERSIST TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WITH AN
  EXTENDED PERIOD OF 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.

&&

$$
271 
WHUS43 KIWX 042031
CFWIWX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
431 PM EDT MON SEP 4 2017

INZ003-MIZ077-050445-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0018.000000T0000Z-170906T1500Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
431 PM EDT MON SEP 4 2017 /331 PM CDT MON SEP 4 2017/

...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 15 TO 25 MPH THIS
  EVENING...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 MPH TONIGHT AND CONTINUING
  THROUGH TUESDAY AND INTO WEDNESDAY. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET WITH AN
  EXTENDED PERIOD OF 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.

&&

$$
781 
WHUS43 KIWX 050147
CFWIWX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
947 PM EDT MON SEP 4 2017

INZ003-MIZ077-051000-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0018.000000T0000Z-170906T1500Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
947 PM EDT MON SEP 4 2017 /847 PM CDT MON SEP 4 2017/

...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...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20
  MPH WILL RESULT IN 3 TO 6 FOOT WAVES WITH AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF
  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.

&&

$$
941 
WHUS43 KIWX 050811
CFWIWX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
411 AM EDT TUE SEP 5 2017

INZ003-MIZ077-051615-
/O.EXT.KIWX.BH.S.0018.000000T0000Z-170907T0300Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
411 AM EDT TUE SEP 5 2017 /311 AM CDT TUE SEP 5 2017/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED...

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20
  MPH WILL RESULT IN 3 TO 6 FOOT WAVES WITH AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF
  STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.

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.

&&

$$
027 
WHUS43 KIWX 051935
CFWIWX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
335 PM EDT TUE SEP 5 2017

INZ003-MIZ077-060345-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0018.000000T0000Z-170907T0300Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
335 PM EDT TUE SEP 5 2017 /235 PM CDT TUE SEP 5 2017/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED...

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 
  MPH WILL RESULT IN 3 TO 6 FOOT WAVES WITH AN EXTENDED PERIOD 
  OF STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

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.

&&

$$
759 
WHUS43 KIWX 060738
CFWIWX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
338 AM EDT WED SEP 6 2017

INZ003-MIZ077-061630-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0018.000000T0000Z-170907T0300Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
338 AM EDT WED SEP 6 2017 /238 AM CDT WED SEP 6 2017/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED...

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED...

* OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 
  MPH WILL RESULT IN 3 TO 6 FOOT WAVES WITH AN EXTENDED PERIOD 
  OF STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

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.

&&

$$
021 
WHUS43 KIWX 061451
CFWIWX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1051 AM EDT WED SEP 6 2017

INZ003-MIZ077-062300-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0018.000000T0000Z-170907T0300Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
1051 AM EDT WED SEP 6 2017 /951 AM CDT WED SEP 6 2017/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED.

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED.

* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED.

* OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20
  MPH WILL RESULT IN 3 TO 5 FOOT WAVES WITH AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF
  STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

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.

&&

$$
121 
WHUS43 KIWX 062057
CFWIWX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
457 PM EDT WED SEP 6 2017

INZ003-MIZ077-070500-
/O.EXT.KIWX.BH.S.0018.000000T0000Z-170907T0900Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
457 PM EDT WED SEP 6 2017 /357 PM CDT WED SEP 6 2017/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED.

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED.

* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED.

* OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WILL
  RESULT IN 3 TO 5 FOOT WAVES AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH LATE
  TONIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$
804 
WHUS43 KIWX 070142
CFWIWX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
942 PM EDT WED SEP 6 2017

INZ003-MIZ077-070900-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0018.000000T0000Z-170907T0900Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
942 PM EDT WED SEP 6 2017 /842 PM CDT WED SEP 6 2017/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT /4 AM
CDT/ THURSDAY...

* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED.

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED.

* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED.

* OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WILL 
  RESULT IN 3 TO 5 FOOT WAVES AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 
  LATE TONIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$
317 
WHUS43 KIWX 070854
CFWIWX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
454 AM EDT THU SEP 7 2017

INZ003-MIZ077-071800-
/O.EXT.KIWX.BH.S.0018.000000T0000Z-170907T1800Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
454 AM EDT THU SEP 7 2017 /354 AM CDT THU SEP 7 2017/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT /1 PM
CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON...

* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED.

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED.

* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED.

* OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WILL RESULT
  IN 3 TO 6 FOOT WAVES AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS INTO THIS
  AFTERNOON.
  

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.

&&

$$
828 
WHUS43 KIWX 071450
CFWIWX

LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1050 AM EDT THU SEP 7 2017

INZ003-MIZ077-071800-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0018.000000T0000Z-170907T1800Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
1050 AM EDT THU SEP 7 2017 /950 AM CDT THU SEP 7 2017/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT /1 PM
CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON...

* HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED.

* STRONG RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED.

* STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS EXPECTED.

* OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WILL RESULT
  IN 2 TO 5 FOOT WAVES AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS INTO THIS 
  AFTERNOON.
  

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.

&&

$$

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