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Beach Hazards Statement 6, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 8, 2021, 3:56 AM EDT. It took effect at Jul 8, 2021, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 27 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2021, 3:56 AM EDT (07:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 8, 2021, 2:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 9, 2021, 5:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
The text
As transmitted.
996 WHUS43 KIWX 080756 CFWIWX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Northern Indiana 356 AM EDT Thu Jul 8 2021 INZ003-MIZ077-081600- /O.NEW.KIWX.BH.S.0006.210708T1800Z-210709T0900Z/ La Porte-Berrien- 356 AM EDT Thu Jul 8 2021 /256 AM CDT Thu Jul 8 2021/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * WHERE...Lake Michigan beaches in La Porte and Berrien counties. * WHEN...From 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ this afternoon through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Waves will build to between 3 and 5 feet this afternoon into tonight. There is also a moderate swim risk on Friday. Stay dry when waves are high! PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. Do not venture out on piers. && $$
6 follow-up statements
013 WHUS43 KIWX 081455 CFWIWX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Northern Indiana 1055 AM EDT Thu Jul 8 2021 INZ003-MIZ077-082300- /O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0006.210708T1800Z-210709T0900Z/ La Porte-Berrien- 1055 AM EDT Thu Jul 8 2021 /955 AM CDT Thu Jul 8 2021/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * WHERE...Lake Michigan beaches in La Porte and Berrien counties. * WHEN...From 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ this afternoon through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Waves will build to between 3 and 5 feet this afternoon into tonight. There is also a moderate swim risk on Friday. Stay dry when waves are high! PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. Do not venture out on piers. && $$
840 WHUS43 KIWX 081943 CFWIWX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Northern Indiana 343 PM EDT Thu Jul 8 2021 INZ003-MIZ077-090345- /O.EXT.KIWX.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210709T2100Z/ La Porte-Berrien- 343 PM EDT Thu Jul 8 2021 /243 PM CDT Thu Jul 8 2021/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * WHERE...Lake Michigan beaches in La Porte and Berrien counties. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Waves will be between 3 and 5 feet this afternoon into Friday. Stay dry when waves are high! PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. Do not venture out on piers. && $$
847 WHUS43 KIWX 090151 CFWIWX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Northern Indiana 951 PM EDT Thu Jul 8 2021 INZ003-MIZ077-091000- /O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210709T2100Z/ La Porte-Berrien- 951 PM EDT Thu Jul 8 2021 /851 PM CDT Thu Jul 8 2021/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers will be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...In Indiana, La Porte county. In Michigan, Berrien county. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Waves 2 to 5 feet through Friday afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. Do not venture out on piers. && $$
258 WHUS43 KIWX 090802 CFWIWX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Northern Indiana 402 AM EDT Fri Jul 9 2021 INZ003-MIZ077-091615- /O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210709T2100Z/ La Porte-Berrien- 402 AM EDT Fri Jul 9 2021 /302 AM CDT Fri Jul 9 2021/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers will be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...In Indiana, La Porte county. In Michigan, Berrien county. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Waves 2 to 5 feet through this afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. Do not venture out on piers. && $$
062 WHUS43 KIWX 091459 CFWIWX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Northern Indiana 1059 AM EDT Fri Jul 9 2021 INZ003-MIZ077-092100- /O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210709T2100Z/ La Porte-Berrien- 1059 AM EDT Fri Jul 9 2021 /959 AM CDT Fri Jul 9 2021/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT /4 PM CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers will be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...In Indiana, La Porte county. In Michigan, Berrien county. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Waves 2 to 5 feet through this afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. Do not venture out on piers. && $$
224 WHUS43 KIWX 092059 CFWIWX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Northern Indiana 459 PM EDT Fri Jul 9 2021 INZ003-MIZ077-092200- /O.EXP.KIWX.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210709T2100Z/ La Porte-Berrien- 459 PM EDT Fri Jul 9 2021 /359 PM CDT Fri Jul 9 2021/ ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM EDT /4 PM CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON... Winds and waves continue to diminish this evening. However... lingering currents are still possible in spots...especially along piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 8:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Cass, Miami | 47 min |
| Jul 7, 9:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Miami, Wabash | 40 min |
| Jul 8, 3:56 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | IWX | 28 hr |
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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.