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Beach Hazards Statement for Allegan; Van Buren

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What you need to know

Applies to
Allegan, Van Buren
Effective
Ended
Official severity
Moderate
Official urgency
Expected
Official certainty
Likely

What is happening

What: High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by waves. Impacts: Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. Where: Allegan and Van Buren counties. When: Until 11 PM EDT this evening.

What the bulletin says to do

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions and do not venture out on piers. Please check with your local authorities on potential beach closures.

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Bulletin details

* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...Allegan and Van Buren counties. * WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers.

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Official revisions

11 captured
  1. Update

    Beach Hazards Statement issued July 22 at 8:37PM EDT until July 22 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

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  2. Update

    Beach Hazards Statement issued July 22 at 5:45PM EDT until July 22 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

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  3. Update

    Beach Hazards Statement issued July 22 at 2:42PM EDT until July 22 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

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  4. Alert

    Beach Hazards Statement issued July 22 at 11:26AM EDT until July 22 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

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  5. Alert

    Beach Hazards Statement issued July 22 at 3:07AM EDT until July 22 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

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  6. Update

    Beach Hazards Statement issued July 21 at 3:10PM EDT until July 22 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

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  7. Update

    Beach Hazards Statement issued July 21 at 10:25AM EDT until July 22 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

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  8. Update

    Beach Hazards Statement issued July 21 at 3:06AM EDT until July 22 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

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  9. Update

    Beach Hazards Statement issued July 20 at 9:42PM EDT until July 22 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

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  10. Update

    Beach Hazards Statement issued July 20 at 3:02PM EDT until July 22 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

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  11. Update

    Beach Hazards Statement issued July 20 at 10:01AM EDT until July 22 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

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Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Grand Rapids MI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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