Warning Vector

Beach Hazards Statement

NWS Northern Indiana ยท US

New

Details

Beach Hazards Statement In Effect Until 4 PM CDT This Afternoon

Event
Beach Hazards Statement
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Moderate
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Waves of 3 to 5 feet expected.

Where

Northern La Porte county.

When

Until 4 PM CDT this afternoon.

Impacts

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

Instructions

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

Affected areas

  • Northern La Porte

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Northern Indiana

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~37s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M327E8Q17TGBVKXHTAKT3B43
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.372599ebf3a4726877bea51a608ac4ac7ca90cee.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Northern Indiana
AWIPS ID
CAPIWX
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.3988
WMO heading
XOUS53
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
53

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceBHS

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierCFWIWX
WMOidentifierWHUS43 KIWX 211455
NWSheadlineBEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.NEW.KIWX.BH.S.0012.260921T1455Z-260921T2100Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-21T17:00:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Northern La Porte
NameValue
SAME018091
UGCINZ103