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Beach Hazards Statement 7, NWS Northern Indiana

July 19, 2021

NWS Northern Indiana issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 19, 2021, 4:07 PM EDT. It took effect at Jul 20, 2021, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 17 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 19, 2021, 4:07 PM EDT (20:07 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 20, 2021, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired
Jul 21, 2021, 1:00 PM EDT
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana

The text

As transmitted.

457 
WHUS43 KIWX 192007
CFWIWX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
407 PM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021

INZ003-MIZ077-200415-
/O.NEW.KIWX.BH.S.0007.210721T0000Z-210721T1700Z/
La Porte-Berrien-
407 PM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021 /307 PM CDT Mon Jul 19 2021/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Life threatening waves and currents expected. Those 
  visiting the beaches should stay out of the water. Waves of 3 to
  5 feet are expected Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, 
  subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon.

* WHERE...In Indiana, La Porte county. In Michigan, Berrien 
  county.

* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water 
  and high waves can sweep people off piers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water, and stay away from dangerous areas like 
piers and breakwalls.


&&

$$

MAJ
7 follow-up statements
785 
WHUS43 KIWX 200158
CFWIWX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
958 PM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021

INZ003-MIZ077-201000-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0007.210721T0000Z-210721T1700Z/
La Porte-Berrien-
958 PM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021 /858 PM CDT Mon Jul 19 2021/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Life threatening waves and currents expected. Those 
  visiting the beaches should stay out of the water. Waves of 3 
  to 5 feet are expected Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, 
  subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon.

* WHERE...In Indiana, La Porte county. In Michigan, Berrien 
  county.

* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water 
  and high waves can sweep people off piers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water, and stay away from dangerous areas like
piers and breakwalls.

&&

$$
654 
WHUS43 KIWX 200801
CFWIWX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
401 AM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021

INZ003-MIZ077-201615-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0007.210721T0000Z-210721T1700Z/
La Porte-Berrien-
401 AM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021 /301 AM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 5 feet are expected to
  cause dangerous swimming conditions. Waves will subside to 2 to
  4 feet Wednesday afternoon.

* WHERE...In Indiana, La Porte county. In Michigan, Berrien 
  county.

* WHEN...From this evening until mid Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water 
  and high waves can sweep people off piers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water, and stay away from dangerous areas like
piers and breakwalls.

&&

$$
080 
WHUS43 KIWX 201440
CFWIWX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1040 AM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021

INZ003-MIZ077-202245-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0007.210721T0000Z-210721T1700Z/
La Porte-Berrien-
1040 AM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021 /940 AM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT /7 PM
CDT/ THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 5 feet are expected to 
  cause dangerous swimming conditions. Waves will subside to 2 
  to 4 feet Wednesday afternoon.

* WHERE...In Indiana, La Porte county. In Michigan, Berrien 
  county.

* WHEN...From this evening until mid Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water 
  and high waves can sweep people off piers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water, and stay away from dangerous areas like
piers and breakwalls.

&&

$$
917 
WHUS43 KIWX 201916
CFWIWX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
316 PM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021

INZ003-MIZ077-210330-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0007.210721T0000Z-210721T1700Z/
La Porte-Berrien-
316 PM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021 /216 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT /7 PM
CDT/ THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY 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...From 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ this evening through Wednesday 
  afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water 
  and high waves can sweep people off piers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Do not venture out on piers.

&&

$$
182 
WHUS43 KIWX 210135
CFWIWX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
935 PM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021

INZ003-MIZ077-210945-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-210721T1700Z/
La Porte-Berrien-
935 PM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021 /835 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
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 Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water 
  and high waves can sweep people off piers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Do not venture out on piers.

&&

$$
838 
WHUS43 KIWX 210720
CFWIWX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
320 AM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021

INZ003-MIZ077-211500-
/O.EXT.KIWX.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-210721T1500Z/
La Porte-Berrien-
320 AM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021 /220 AM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT /10 AM
CDT/ THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming
  conditions expected. 

* WHERE...In Indiana, La Porte county. In Michigan, Berrien 
  county.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ this morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water 
  and high waves can sweep people off piers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Do not venture out on piers.

&&

$$
147 
WHUS43 KIWX 211447
CFWIWX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1047 AM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021

INZ003-MIZ077-211700-
/O.EXT.KIWX.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-210721T1700Z/
La Porte-Berrien-
1047 AM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021 /947 AM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021/

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

* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous 
  swimming conditions expected.

* WHERE...In Indiana, La Porte county. In Michigan, Berrien 
  county.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EDT /noon CDT/ this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water 
  and high waves can sweep people off piers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Do not venture out on piers. Stay dry when waves are high!

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 19, 3:57 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryIWX35 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.