Post by featherduster on Oct 29, 2012 9:25:01 GMT -5
Event:
Lakeshore Flood Warning
Alert:
.HURRICANE SANDY IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES
TONIGHT... WITH THE POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE THEN CURVING SLOWLY
NORTHWARD INTO WESTERN NEW YORK BY WEDNESDAY. THIS STORM WILL
CAUSE 40 TO 60 MPH NORTHERLY WINDS ON LAKE MICHIGAN TONIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED
LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. THE PERSISTENT STRONG WINDS FROM THE
NORTH WILL FORCE WATER LEVELS TO RISE ON THE SOUTHERN SHORE OF
LAKE MICHIGAN AND COMBINE WITH LARGE WAVES TO PRODUCE FLOODING AND
EROSION OF COASTAL AREAS.
...LAKESHORE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT /1 AM
CDT/ TUESDAY TO 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY...
A LAKESHORE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT /1 AM
CDT/ TUESDAY TO 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY.
* TIMING...PERSISTENT HIGH WAVES WILL CAUSE LAKESHORE FLOODING
AND SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION ALONG THE SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN
SHORELINE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...SOME ROADS ALONG THE LAKESHORE MAY FLOOD DURING THIS
PERIOD. WAVES WILL LIKELY BE LARGE ENOUGH TO WASH OVER PIERS.
Instructions:
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.
Target Area:
La Porte
According to the Chicago news waves along the Indiana shoreline could reach to the heights of 12'-15'.
Lakeshore Flood Warning
Alert:
.HURRICANE SANDY IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES
TONIGHT... WITH THE POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE THEN CURVING SLOWLY
NORTHWARD INTO WESTERN NEW YORK BY WEDNESDAY. THIS STORM WILL
CAUSE 40 TO 60 MPH NORTHERLY WINDS ON LAKE MICHIGAN TONIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED
LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. THE PERSISTENT STRONG WINDS FROM THE
NORTH WILL FORCE WATER LEVELS TO RISE ON THE SOUTHERN SHORE OF
LAKE MICHIGAN AND COMBINE WITH LARGE WAVES TO PRODUCE FLOODING AND
EROSION OF COASTAL AREAS.
...LAKESHORE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT /1 AM
CDT/ TUESDAY TO 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY...
A LAKESHORE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT /1 AM
CDT/ TUESDAY TO 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY.
* TIMING...PERSISTENT HIGH WAVES WILL CAUSE LAKESHORE FLOODING
AND SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION ALONG THE SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN
SHORELINE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...SOME ROADS ALONG THE LAKESHORE MAY FLOOD DURING THIS
PERIOD. WAVES WILL LIKELY BE LARGE ENOUGH TO WASH OVER PIERS.
Instructions:
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.
Target Area:
La Porte
According to the Chicago news waves along the Indiana shoreline could reach to the heights of 12'-15'.