LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
246 AM CDT SAT SEP 4 2010
INZ001-002-041600-
/O.CON.KLOT.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-100905T0000Z/
LAKE IN-PORTER-
246 AM CDT SAT SEP 4 2010
...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RESULT IN LARGE WAVES AND A
MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENT DEVELOPMENT ALONG THE INDIANA SHORE
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE IS ON THE BEACH...BUT IF YOU DO ENTER THE
WATER AND BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN
CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM
THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A
STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.
&&
PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW RIP CURRENT HAZARD:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=RCVTECCHM
$$
IZ

Expires:201009050330;;710383
FPUS53 KLOT 040849
ZFPLOT
ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
349 AM CDT SAT SEP 4 2010

INZ001-050330-
LAKE IN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARY
349 AM CDT SAT SEP 4 2010
.TODAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. 
.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH
UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE DURING THE
PREDAWN HOURS. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.LABOR DAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. BREEZY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AT TIMES. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 80S. 
$$


Chicago, Lansing Municipal Airport, IL, United States (KIGQ) 41-32-24N 087-31-56W
Sep 04, 2010 - 06:02 AM EDT / 2010.09.04 1002 UTC
Wind: from the NW (320 degrees) at 13 MPH (11 KT):0
Visibility: 10 mile(s):0
Sky conditions: mostly cloudy
Temperature: 55 F (13 C)
Dew Point: 44 F (7 C)
Relative Humidity: 66%
Pressure (altimeter): 29.93 in. Hg (1013 hPa)
ob: KIGQ 041002Z AUTO 32011KT 10SM BKN049 13/07 A2993 RMK AO2
cycle: 10

Chicago, Lansing Municipal Airport, IL, United States (KIGQ) 41-32-24N 087-31-56W
Jan 19, 2010 - 05:05 AM EST / 2010.01.19 1005 UTC
Wind: from the W (270 degrees) at 3 MPH (3 KT):0
Visibility: 5 mile(s):0
Sky conditions: overcast
Weather: mist
Temperature: 28 F (-2 C)
Dew Point: 26 F (-3 C)
Relative Humidity: 92%
Pressure (altimeter): 29.97 in. Hg (1014 hPa)
ob: KIGQ 191005Z AUTO 27003KT 5SM BR OVC014 M02/M03 A2997 RMK AO2
cycle: 10