Beach Hazards Statement for Northern La Porte; Southern Berrien
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- Applies to
- Northern La Porte, Northern Berrien, Southern Berrien
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What is happening
What: Dangerous swimming conditions expected. *Waves: 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet by late this afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 feet Sunday morning building to 4 to 7 feet by late afternoon. *Life-threatening currents are expected. Strong longshore and structural currents, especially on the north side of piers. Rip...
What the bulletin says to do
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. Do not venture out on piers.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions expected. *Waves: 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet by late this afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 feet Sunday morning building to 4 to 7 feet by late afternoon. *Life-threatening currents are expected. Strong longshore and structural currents, especially on the north side of piers. Rip currents are expected as well. * WHERE...In Indiana, Northern La Porte county. In Michigan, Southern Berrien county. * WHEN...Through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers.
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Beach Hazards Statement issued August 1 at 3:45PM EDT until August 3 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
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Beach Hazards Statement issued August 1 at 3:45PM EDT until August 3 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
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Beach Hazards Statement issued August 1 at 10:51AM EDT until August 3 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
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Beach Hazards Statement issued August 1 at 10:51AM EDT until August 3 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
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Beach Hazards Statement issued August 1 at 5:00AM EDT until August 3 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
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Beach Hazards Statement issued August 1 at 5:00AM EDT until August 3 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Northern Indiana. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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