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Rip Current Statement 1, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this rip current statement at May 6, 2015, 3:47 PM EDT. It took effect at May 7, 2015, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 35 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 6, 2015, 3:47 PM EDT (19:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 7, 2015, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- May 8, 2015, 7:02 PM EDT
- In force
- 35 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, SC
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
257 WHUS42 KCHS 061947 CFWCHS URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 347 PM EDT WED MAY 6 2015 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-070400- /O.NEW.KCHS.RP.S.0001.150507T1200Z-150508T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 347 PM EDT WED MAY 6 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$
11 follow-up statements
559 WHUS42 KCHS 070148 CFWCHS URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 948 PM EDT WED MAY 6 2015 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-071000- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0001.150507T1200Z-150508T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 948 PM EDT WED MAY 6 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$
933 WHUS42 KCHS 070241 CFWCHS URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 1041 PM EDT WED MAY 6 2015 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-071045- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0001.150507T1200Z-150508T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 1041 PM EDT WED MAY 6 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$
181 WHUS42 KCHS 070754 CFWCHS URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 354 AM EDT THU MAY 7 2015 SCZ050-071600- /O.NEW.KCHS.SU.Y.0001.150507T1500Z-150508T2200Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0001.150507T1200Z-150508T0000Z/ CHARLESTON- 354 AM EDT THU MAY 7 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EDT FRIDAY. * HIGH SURF...A NON-TROPICAL LOW PRESSURE AREA MAY BECOME TROPICAL AT SOME POINT AS IT STALLS OFF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST BY FRIDAY. WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD WITH BREAKERS OF 4-5 FT LATER TODAY INTO FRIDAY AS STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED. LARGER WAVES UP TO 8-9 FT FURTHER OFFSHORE AND BUILDING TIDAL DEPARTURES LEADING UP TO HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING WILL ALSO ENHANCE THE RISK FOR BEACH EROSION AND HIGH SURF. * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. * BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS... * IMPACTS...LARGE BREAKING WAVES WILL BE DANGEROUS TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. THERE WILL ALSO BE DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND POSSIBLE BEACH EROSION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. EVERYONE SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION...ESPECIALLY NEAR INLETS...CUTS AND BAYS. SWELLS APPROACHING THESE AREAS CAN LEAD TO LARGE...DANGEROUS BREAKING WAVES. KEEP A CLEAR DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE OCEAN. STRUCTURES SUCH AS PIERS AND JETTIES WILL BE PARTICULARLY TREACHEROUS. && $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-071600- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0001.150507T1200Z-150508T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-COASTAL JASPER- 354 AM EDT THU MAY 7 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$
993 WHUS42 KCHS 071605 CFWCHS URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 1205 PM EDT THU MAY 7 2015 SCZ050-080015- /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150508T2200Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150508T0000Z/ CHARLESTON- 1205 PM EDT THU MAY 7 2015 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HIGH SURF...A NON-TROPICAL LOW PRESSURE AREA MAY BECOME TROPICAL AT SOME POINT AS IT STALLS OFF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST BY FRIDAY. WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD WITH BREAKERS OF 4-5 FT LATER TODAY INTO FRIDAY AS STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED. LARGER WAVES UP TO 8-9 FT FURTHER OFFSHORE AND BUILDING TIDAL DEPARTURES LEADING UP TO HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING WILL ALSO ENHANCE THE RISK FOR BEACH EROSION AND HIGH SURF. * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. * BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS... * IMPACTS...LARGE BREAKING WAVES WILL BE DANGEROUS TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. THERE WILL ALSO BE DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND POSSIBLE BEACH EROSION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. EVERYONE SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION...ESPECIALLY NEAR INLETS...CUTS AND BAYS. SWELLS APPROACHING THESE AREAS CAN LEAD TO LARGE...DANGEROUS BREAKING WAVES. KEEP A CLEAR DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE OCEAN. STRUCTURES SUCH AS PIERS AND JETTIES WILL BE PARTICULARLY TREACHEROUS. && $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-080000- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150508T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-COASTAL JASPER- 1205 PM EDT THU MAY 7 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$
523 WHUS42 KCHS 072026 CFWCHS URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 426 PM EDT THU MAY 7 2015 SCZ050-080430- /O.NEW.KCHS.CF.Y.0013.150508T0200Z-150508T0500Z/ /O.EXT.KCHS.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150509T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150508T2200Z/ CHARLESTON- 426 PM EDT THU MAY 7 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT FRIDAY. * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. * HIGH SURF...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL LINGER OFF THE LOWER SOUTH CAROLINA COAST THROUGH FRIDAY...AND COULD BECOME TROPICAL AS EARLY AS TONIGHT. BREAKERS OF 4-5 FT IN THE SURF ZONE ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY AS STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS PERSIST. LARGER WAVES UP TO 6-8 FT FURTHER OFFSHORE AND BUILDING TIDAL DEPARTURES LEADING UP TO HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING WILL ALSO ENHANCE THE RISK FOR BEACH EROSION AND HIGH SURF. * HIGH SURF IMPACTS...LARGE BREAKING WAVES AND RIP CURRENTS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. BEACH EROSION ALONG CHARLESTON COUNTY BEACHES IS ALSO EXPECTED. * COASTAL FLOODING...LOW-LYING AREAS OF SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA THAT ARE ADJACENT TO THE ATLANTIC...TIDAL RIVERS...MARSHES...HARBORS AND THE INTERACOASTAL WATERWAY COULD EXPERIENCE INUNDATION OF SALTWATER AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING DUE TO SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING. THIS INCLUDES DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON WHERE TIDE LEVELS WILL PEAK BETWEEN 7.2 AND 7.4 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER IN THE HARBOR. HIGH TIDE OCCURS IN CHARLESTON HARBOR AROUND 1113 PM THIS EVENING. * COASTAL FLOODING IMPACTS...INUNDATION OF SALTWATER IN AND NEAR LOW- LYING COASTAL AREAS COULD LEAD TO SOME ROAD CLOSURES AND FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. EVERYONE SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION...ESPECIALLY NEAR INLETS...CUTS AND BAYS. SWELLS APPROACHING THESE AREAS CAN LEAD TO LARGE...DANGEROUS BREAKING WAVES. KEEP A CLEAR DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE OCEAN. STRUCTURES SUCH AS PIERS AND JETTIES WILL BE PARTICULARLY TREACHEROUS. BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF ROAD CLOSURES AND MINOR FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. && $$ SCZ048-049-051-080430- /O.NEW.KCHS.CF.Y.0013.150508T0200Z-150508T0500Z/ /O.EXT.KCHS.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150509T0000Z/ BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-COASTAL JASPER- 426 PM EDT THU MAY 7 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT FRIDAY. * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. * COASTAL FLOODING...LOW-LYING AREAS OF SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA THAT ARE ADJACENT TO THE ATLANTIC...TIDAL RIVERS...MARSHES...HARBORS AND THE INTERACOASTAL WATERWAY COULD EXPERIENCE INUNDATION OF SALTWATER AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING DUE TO SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING. TIDE LEVELS WILL PEAK BETWEEN 7.2 AND 7.4 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER IN CHARLESTON HARBOR. HIGH TIDE OCCURS IN CHARLESTON HARBOR AROUND 1113 PM THIS EVENING AND AROUND 1219 AM TONIGHT IN BEAUFORT. * COASTAL FLOODING IMPACTS...INUNDATION OF SALTWATER IN AND NEAR LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS COULD LEAD TO SOME ROAD CLOSURES AND FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF ROAD CLOSURES AND MINOR FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. && $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-080430- /O.EXT.KCHS.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150509T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- 426 PM EDT THU MAY 7 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$
382 WHUS42 KCHS 080323 CFWCHS URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 1123 PM EDT THU MAY 7 2015 SCZ050-081130- /O.CAN.KCHS.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150509T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.CF.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150508T0500Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150508T2200Z/ CHARLESTON- 1123 PM EDT THU MAY 7 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * HIGH SURF...SUBTROPICAL STORM ANA WILL LINGER OFF THE LOWER SOUTH CAROLINA COAST THROUGH FRIDAY AND SATURDAY BEFORE MOVING INLAND SUNDAY EVENING NEAR GEORGETOWN. BREAKERS OF 4-5 FT IN THE SURF ZONE ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. * HIGH SURF IMPACTS...LARGE BREAKING WAVES AND RIP CURRENTS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. BEACH EROSION ALONG CHARLESTON COUNTY BEACHES IS ALSO EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVERYONE SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION...ESPECIALLY NEAR INLETS...CUTS AND BAYS. SWELLS APPROACHING THESE AREAS CAN LEAD TO LARGE...DANGEROUS BREAKING WAVES. KEEP A CLEAR DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE OCEAN. STRUCTURES SUCH AS PIERS AND JETTIES WILL BE PARTICULARLY TREACHEROUS. BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF ROAD CLOSURES AND MINOR FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. && $$ SCZ048-049-051-081130- /O.CON.KCHS.CF.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150508T0500Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150509T0000Z/ BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-COASTAL JASPER- 1123 PM EDT THU MAY 7 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF ROAD CLOSURES AND MINOR FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. && $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-081130- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150509T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- 1123 PM EDT THU MAY 7 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$
639 WHUS42 KCHS 080438 CFWCHS URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 1238 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2015 SCZ050-081245- /O.EXP.KCHS.CF.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150508T0500Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150508T2200Z/ CHARLESTON- 1238 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2015 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * HIGH SURF...SUBTROPICAL STORM ANA WILL LINGER OFF THE LOWER SOUTH CAROLINA COAST THROUGH FRIDAY AND SATURDAY BEFORE MOVING INLAND SUNDAY EVENING NEAR GEORGETOWN. BREAKERS OF 4-5 FT IN THE SURF ZONE ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. * HIGH SURF IMPACTS...LARGE BREAKING WAVES AND RIP CURRENTS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. BEACH EROSION ALONG CHARLESTON COUNTY BEACHES IS ALSO EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVERYONE SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION...ESPECIALLY NEAR INLETS...CUTS AND BAYS. SWELLS APPROACHING THESE AREAS CAN LEAD TO LARGE...DANGEROUS BREAKING WAVES. KEEP A CLEAR DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE OCEAN. STRUCTURES SUCH AS PIERS AND JETTIES WILL BE PARTICULARLY TREACHEROUS. && $$ SCZ048-049-051-081245- /O.EXP.KCHS.CF.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150508T0500Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150509T0000Z/ BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-COASTAL JASPER- 1238 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-081245- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150509T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- 1238 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$
095 WHUS42 KCHS 081001 CFWCHS URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 601 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2015 SCZ050-081815- /O.EXT.KCHS.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150509T2200Z/ CHARLESTON- 601 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2015 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SATURDAY... * HIGH SURF...SUBTROPICAL STORM ANA WILL LINGER OFF THE LOWER SOUTH CAROLINA COAST THROUGH SATURDAY BEFORE MOVING INLAND SUNDAY EVENING NEAR GEORGETOWN. BREAKERS OF 4-5 FT IN THE SURF ZONE ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. * HIGH SURF IMPACTS...LARGE BREAKING WAVES AND RIP CURRENTS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. BEACH EROSION ALONG CHARLESTON COUNTY BEACHES IS ALSO EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EVERYONE SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION...ESPECIALLY NEAR INLETS...CUTS AND BAYS. SWELLS APPROACHING THESE AREAS CAN LEAD TO LARGE...DANGEROUS BREAKING WAVES. KEEP A CLEAR DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE OCEAN. STRUCTURES SUCH AS PIERS AND JETTIES WILL BE PARTICULARLY TREACHEROUS. && $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-081815- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150509T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-COASTAL JASPER- 601 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$
445 WHUS42 KCHS 081628 CFWCHS URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 1228 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2015 SCZ050-090030- /O.EXA.KCHS.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150509T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150509T2200Z/ CHARLESTON- 1228 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * HIGH SURF...BREAKERS OF 4 TO 5 FEET ARE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY AROUND HIGH TIDE TODAY INTO SATURDAY. * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-090000- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150509T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-COASTAL JASPER- 1228 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$
774 WHUS42 KCHS 082011 CFWCHS URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 411 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2015 SCZ050-090415- /O.EXT.KCHS.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150510T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150509T2200Z/ CHARLESTON- 411 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SATURDAY... * HIGH SURF...BREAKERS OF 4 TO 5 FEET ARE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY AROUND HIGH TIDE. * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-090000- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150509T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-COASTAL JASPER- 411 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$
842 WHUS42 KCHS 082302 CFWCHS URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 702 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2015 SCZ050-090015- /O.CAN.KCHS.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150509T2200Z/ /O.CAN.KCHS.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150510T0000Z/ CHARLESTON- 702 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2015 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY. OFFSHORE WINDS WILL KEEP BREAKERS IN THE SURF ZONE BELOW 5 FEET. BREAKERS MAY BUILD AGAIN SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY AS SUBTROPICAL STORM ANA DRAWS CLOSER TO THE COAST. $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-090015- /O.CAN.KCHS.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-150509T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-COASTAL JASPER- 702 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2015 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. THERE IS A MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS FOR SATURDAY FOR THE BEACHES OF COLLETON...BEAUFORT AND JASPER COUNTIES IN SOUTH CAROLINA. THERE IS AL OW RISK FOR THE BEACHES OF CHATHAM...LIBERTY...BRYAN AND MCINTOSH COUNTIES FOR SATURDAY. $$
Nearby
Rip Current Statements in Georgia, 2015Rip Current Statements in South Carolina, 2015Every rip current statement in 2015
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.