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LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
421 AM EST THU FEB 27 2020
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LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
421 AM EST THU FEB 27 2020 /321 AM CST THU FEB 27 2020/
...LAKESHORE FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST /3 PM
CST/ THIS AFTERNOON...
* LAKE SHORE FLOODING...NORTHWEST WINDS TONIGHT AT 20 TO 30 MPH
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE HEIGHTS OF
6 TO 10 FEET, OCCASIONALLY UP TO 13 FEET OVERNIGHT SUBSIDING TO
5 TO 8 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...SEVERE BEACH EROSION AND LAKESHORE FLOODING WILL
DEVELOP. STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS, ALONG WITH RECORD
HIGH LAKE MICHIGAN WATER LEVELS, WILL CREATE STRONG WAVE
ACTION ALONG THE COAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A LAKESHORE FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT ALONG THE LAKE. RESIDENTS ON OR NEAR THE SHORE IN THE
WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE
APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
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