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High Surf Warning 1, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this high surf warning at Aug 28, 2012, 10:45 AM CDT for 4 counties in Florida. It was in force for 15 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 28, 2012, 10:45 AM CDT (15:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 29, 2012, 2:13 AM CDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
Counties Bay County, FL, Franklin County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Walton County, FL
The radar
The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 3.8 hours before the alert went out and 116 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1339 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 482 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 166 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 161 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
535 WHUS42 KTAE 281545 CFWTAE URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1145 AM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT /11 PM CDT/ TONIGHT FOR COASTAL AREAS OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE EASTWARD THROUGH WAKULLA COUNTY IN THE FLORIDA BIG BEND... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT FOR COASTAL AREAS OF THE FLORIDA BIG BEND FROM JEFFERSON COUNTY SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH DIXIE COUNTY... ...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR THE BEACHES OF SOUTH WALTON...COASTAL BAY...COASTAL GULF AND COASTAL FRANKLIN COUNTIES IN THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE... FLZ108-112-114-290430- /O.NEW.KTAE.CF.W.0002.120828T1545Z-120829T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.SU.W.0001.120828T1545Z-120830T0000Z/ SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF- 1145 AM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012 /1045 AM CDT TUE AUG 28 2012/ ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT /11 PM CDT/ TONIGHT... ...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT /11 PM CDT/ TONIGHT. A HIGH SURF WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH SURF WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE VALUES OF 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE LEVEL WILL CONTINUE TO BE EXPERIENCED ACROSS THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS AROUND TROPICAL STORM ISAAC. * WAVES AND SURF...SURF HEIGHTS WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 11 FEET IN GULF COUNTY...AND 9 TO 14 FEET WITH ISOLATED HIGHER BREAKERS NEAR 16 FEET ALONG THE BEACHES OF WALTON AND BAY COUNTY. * TIMING...PEAK STORM TIDE WILL BE MOST LIKELY AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THROUGH MIDDAY TODAY. WATER LEVELS WILL ONLY GRADUALLY RECEDE THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF TODAY. THE NEXT HIGH TIDE IN THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE IS AROUND 10 AM CDT ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...MINOR TO MODERATE COASTAL INUNDATION IS EXPECTED PRIMARILY IMPACTING BEACH ACCESS ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE COAST. THE LARGE AND BATTERING SURF WILL CAUSE MODERATE TO MAJOR BEACH EROSION. THE RIP CURRENT RISK WILL BE EXTREME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. A HIGH SURF WARNING INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS...BATTERING WAVE WILL POUND THE SHORELINE CAUSING SIGNIFICANT COASTAL EROSION. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...AND DEADLY RIP CURRENTS. && $$ FLZ115-290430- /O.NEW.KTAE.CF.W.0002.120828T1545Z-120829T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.SU.W.0001.120828T1545Z-120830T0000Z/ COASTAL FRANKLIN- 1145 AM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. A HIGH SURF WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH SURF WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE VALUES OF 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE LEVEL WILL CONTINUE TO BE EXPERIENCED ACROSS THE FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS AROUND TROPICAL STORM ISAAC. * WAVES AND SURF...SURF HEIGHTS WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 8 FEET ON THE BEACHES OF FRANKLIN COUNTY AND SAINT GEORGE ISLAND WITH ISOLATED HIGHER BREAKERS NEAR 10 FEET. * TIMING...PEAK STORM TIDE WILL BE MOST LIKELY AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THROUGH 2 PM EDT TODAY. WATER LEVELS WILL ONLY GRADUALLY RECEDE THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF TODAY. THE NEXT HIGH TIDE IN FRANKLIN COUNTY IS AROUND 4 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...MINOR TO MODERATE COASTAL INUNDATION IS EXPECTED PRIMARILY IMPACTING BEACH ACCESS ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE COAST. THE LARGE AND BATTERING SURF WILL CAUSE MODERATE TO MAJOR BEACH EROSION. THE RIP CURRENT RISK WILL BE EXTREME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. A HIGH SURF WARNING INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS...BATTERING WAVE WILL POUND THE SHORELINE. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...AND DEADLY RIP CURRENTS. && $$ FLZ127-290400- /O.NEW.KTAE.CF.W.0002.120828T1545Z-120829T0400Z/ COASTAL WAKULLA- 1145 AM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE VALUES OF 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE LEVEL WILL CONTINUE TO BE EXPERIENCED ACROSS THE FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS AROUND TROPICAL STORM ISAAC. * TIMING...PEAK STORM TIDE WILL BE MOST LIKELY AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THROUGH 2 PM EDT TODAY. WATER LEVELS WILL ONLY GRADUALLY RECEDE THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF TODAY. THE NEXT HIGH TIDE IN WAKULLA COUNTY IS AROUND 2 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED THAT WILL BE CAPABLE OF FLOODING LOW LYING COASTAL ACCESS ROADS AND POTENTIALLY IMPACTING UNPROTECTED STRUCTURES RIGHT ALONG THE COASTLINE AROUND THE TIME OF HIGHEST TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. && $$ FLZ118-290400- /O.EXB.KTAE.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120829T0400Z/ COASTAL JEFFERSON- 1145 AM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. * COASTAL FLOODING...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE AS MUCH AS 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL. * TIMING...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY WITH WATER LEVELS DIMINISHING BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED THAT WILL BE CAPABLE OF FLOODING LOW LYING COASTAL ACCESS ROADS AROUND THE TIME OF HIGHEST TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT COASTAL FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED OR OCCURRING BUT IS ONLY EXPECTED TO CAUSE A MINOR IMPACT WITHIN THE ADVISORY AREA. && $$ FLZ128-134-290400- /O.EXT.KTAE.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120829T0400Z/ COASTAL TAYLOR-COASTAL DIXIE- 1145 AM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * COASTAL FLOODING...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE AS MUCH AS 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL. * TIMING...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY WITH WATER LEVELS DIMINISHING BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED THAT WILL BE CAPABLE OF FLOODING LOW LYING COASTAL ACCESS ROADS AROUND THE TIME OF HIGHEST TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT COASTAL FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED OR OCCURRING BUT IS ONLY EXPECTED TO CAUSE A MINOR IMPACT WITHIN THE ADVISORY AREA. && $$ GODSEY
2 follow-up statements
530 WHUS42 KTAE 282124 CFWTAE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 524 PM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY FOR COASTAL AREAS OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE EASTWARD THROUGH FRANKLIN COUNTY IN THE FLORIDA BIG BEND... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT FOR COASTAL AREAS OF THE FLORIDA BIG BEND FROM WAKULLA COUNTY SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH DIXIE COUNTY... ...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR THE BEACHES OF SOUTH WALTON...COASTAL BAY... COASTAL GULF AND COASTAL FRANKLIN COUNTIES IN THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE... FLZ127-291600- /O.CAN.KTAE.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120829T0400Z/ /O.EXB.KTAE.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120829T1600Z/ COASTAL WAKULLA- 524 PM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT WEDNESDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT WEDNESDAY. THIS REPLACES THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING THAT HAD BEEN IN EFFECT. * COASTAL FLOODING...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE AS MUCH AS 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TIMING...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT WITH WATER LEVELS DIMINISHING BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. THE NEXT HIGH TIDE IN WAKULLA COUNTY IS AROUND 2 AM EDT WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED THAT WILL BE CAPABLE OF FLOODING LOW LYING COASTAL ACCESS ROADS AROUND THE TIME OF HIGHEST TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT COASTAL FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED OR OCCURRING BUT IS ONLY EXPECTED TO CAUSE A MINOR IMPACT WITHIN THE ADVISORY AREA. && $$ FLZ108-112-114-291600- /O.EXT.KTAE.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120829T1600Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120830T0000Z/ SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF- 524 PM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012 /424 PM CDT TUE AUG 28 2012/ ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY... * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE VALUES OF 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE LEVEL WILL CONTINUE TO BE EXPERIENCED ACROSS THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS AROUND TROPICAL STORM ISAAC. * WAVES AND SURF...SURF HEIGHTS OF 8 TO 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED IN GULF COUNTY...AND 9 TO 14 FEET WITH ISOLATED HIGHER BREAKERS NEAR 16 FEET ALONG THE BEACHES OF WALTON AND BAY COUNTY. * TIMING...STORM SURGE CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE COAST AND COULD REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THE NEXT HIGH TIDE CYCLE ON WEDNESDAY. THIS NEXT HIGH TIDE IN THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE OCCURS BETWEEN 8 AM CDT AND 11 AM CDT ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...MINOR TO MODERATE COASTAL INUNDATION IS EXPECTED PRIMARILY IMPACTING BEACH ACCESS ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE COAST. THE LARGE AND BATTERING SURF WILL CAUSE MODERATE TO MAJOR BEACH EROSION. THE RIP CURRENT RISK WILL BE EXTREME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. A HIGH SURF WARNING INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS...BATTERING WAVE WILL POUND THE SHORELINE CAUSING SIGNIFICANT COASTAL EROSION. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...AND DEADLY RIP CURRENTS. && $$ FLZ115-291600- /O.EXT.KTAE.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120829T1600Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120830T0000Z/ COASTAL FRANKLIN- 524 PM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE VALUES OF 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE LEVEL WILL CONTINUE TO BE EXPERIENCED ACROSS FRANKLIN COUNTY DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS AROUND TROPICAL STORM ISAAC. * WAVES AND SURF...SURF HEIGHTS WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 8 FEET ON THE BEACHES OF FRANKLIN COUNTY AND SAINT GEORGE ISLAND WITH ISOLATED HIGHER BREAKERS NEAR 10 FEET. * TIMING...STORM SURGE CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE COAST AND COULD REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THE NEXT HIGH TIDE CYCLE ON WEDNESDAY. THE NEXT HIGH TIDE IN FRANKLIN COUNTY IS AROUND 4 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...MINOR TO MODERATE COASTAL INUNDATION IS EXPECTED PRIMARILY IMPACTING BEACH ACCESS ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE COAST. THE LARGE AND BATTERING SURF WILL CAUSE MODERATE TO MAJOR BEACH EROSION. THE RIP CURRENT RISK WILL BE EXTREME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. A HIGH SURF WARNING INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS...BATTERING WAVE WILL POUND THE SHORELINE. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...AND DEADLY RIP CURRENTS. && $$ FLZ118-128-134-291600- /O.EXT.KTAE.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120829T1600Z/ COASTAL JEFFERSON-COASTAL TAYLOR-COASTAL DIXIE- 524 PM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT WEDNESDAY... * COASTAL FLOODING...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE AS MUCH AS 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL. * TIMING...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT WITH WATER LEVELS DIMINISHING BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. THE NEXT HIGH TIDE IN THE AREA IS AROUND 130 AM EDT ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED THAT WILL BE CAPABLE OF FLOODING LOW LYING COASTAL ACCESS ROADS AROUND THE TIME OF HIGHEST TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT COASTAL FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED OR OCCURRING BUT IS ONLY EXPECTED TO CAUSE A MINOR IMPACT WITHIN THE ADVISORY AREA. && $$ GODSEY
684 WHUS42 KTAE 290713 CFWTAE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 313 AM EDT WED AUG 29 2012 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING FOR COASTAL GULF TO COASTAL WALTON COUNTIES... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING FOR COASTAL FRANKLIN TO COASTAL WALTON COUNTIES... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR COASTAL JEFFERSON TO COASTAL WALTON COUNTIES... FLZ108-112-114-291800- /O.CAN.KTAE.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120829T1600Z/ /O.CAN.KTAE.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120830T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.SU.Y.0005.120829T0713Z-120831T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0020.120829T0713Z-120831T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KTAE.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120829T1800Z/ SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF- 313 AM EDT WED AUG 29 2012 /213 AM CDT WED AUG 29 2012/ ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...AND A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR COASTAL WALTON...BAY...AND GULF COUNTIES. * COASTAL FLOODING...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE AS MUCH AS 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * WAVES AND SURF...SURF HEIGHTS 7 TO 9 FEET ALONG WALTON AND BAY COUNTY BEACHES...6 TO 8 FEET ALONG GULF COUNTY BEACHES. ISOLATED BREAKERS UP TO 10 FEET ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WALTON COUNTY BEACHES. THESE SURF HEIGHTS WILL RESULT IN A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. * TIMING...STORM SURGE ASSOCIATE WITH ISAAC CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE PANHANDLE COASTLINE. ELEVATED WATER LEVELS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNINGS HIGH TIDE CYCLE. HIGH SURF AND RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING CAPABLE OF FLOODING LOW LYING COASTAL ACCESS ROADS AROUND THE TIME OF HIGHEST TIDE IS POSSIBLE. THE LARGE SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL POSE A THREAT TO HUMAN LIFE...ESPECIALLY INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT COASTAL FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED OR OCCURRING BUT IS ONLY EXPECTED TO CAUSE A MINOR IMPACT WITHIN THE ADVISORY AREA. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. IF YOU 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. && $$ FLZ115-291800- /O.CAN.KTAE.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120829T1600Z/ /O.CAN.KTAE.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120830T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0020.120829T0713Z-120831T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KTAE.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120829T1800Z/ COASTAL FRANKLIN- 313 AM EDT WED AUG 29 2012 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK AND A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR COASTAL FRANKLIN COUNTY. * COASTAL FLOODING...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE AS MUCH AS 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL. * WAVES AND SURF...SURF HEIGHTS 3 TO 4 FEET WITH ISOLATED 5 FOOT BREAKERS POSSIBLE. THESE SURF HEIGHTS WILL RESULT IN A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. * TIMING...STORM SURGE ASSOCIATE WITH ISAAC CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE PANHANDLE COASTLINE. ELEVATED WATER LEVELS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNINGS HIGH TIDE CYCLE. HIGH SURF AND RIP CURRENT RISKS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING CAPABLE OF FLOODING LOW LYING COASTAL ACCESS ROADS AROUND THE TIME OF HIGHEST TIDE IS POSSIBLE. THE ENHANCED SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL POSE A THREAT TO HUMAN LIFE...ESPECIALLY INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT COASTAL FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED OR OCCURRING BUT IS ONLY EXPECTED TO CAUSE A MINOR IMPACT WITHIN THE ADVISORY AREA. DUE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AND ELEVATED SURF...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. IF YOU 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. && $$ FLZ128-134-290815- /O.CAN.KTAE.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120829T1600Z/ COASTAL TAYLOR-COASTAL DIXIE- 313 AM EDT WED AUG 29 2012 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR TAYLOR AND DIXIE COUNTIES. $$ FLZ118-127-291800- /O.EXT.KTAE.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120829T1800Z/ COASTAL JEFFERSON-COASTAL WAKULLA- 313 AM EDT WED AUG 29 2012 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR COASTAL JEFFERSON AND WAKULLA COUNTIES. * COASTAL FLOODING...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE AS MUCH AS 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TIMING...STORM SURGE ASSOCIATE WITH ISAAC CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE PANHANDLE COASTLINE. ELEVATED WATER LEVELS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNINGS HIGH TIDE CYCLE. * IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING CAPABLE OF FLOODING LOW LYING COASTAL ACCESS ROADS AROUND THE TIME OF HIGHEST TIDE IS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT COASTAL FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED OR OCCURRING BUT IS ONLY EXPECTED TO CAUSE A MINOR IMPACT WITHIN THE ADVISORY AREA. && $$ HARRIGAN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 10:45 AM CDT | Coastal Flood Warning | TAE | Bay, Franklin, Gulf, Wakulla, Walton | 15 hr |
| Aug 28, 4:19 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | TAE | 58 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.