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Rip Current Statement 3, NWS Charleston, SC

June 24, 2017

NWS Charleston, SC issued this rip current statement at Jun 24, 2017, 3:28 AM EDT. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 24, 2017, 3:28 AM EDT (07:28 UTC)
Expired
Jun 24, 2017, 2:50 PM EDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC

The text

As transmitted.

527 
WHUS42 KCHS 240728
CFWCHS

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
328 AM EDT SAT JUN 24 2017

SCZ050-241530-
/O.NEW.KCHS.RP.S.0003.170624T0728Z-170625T0000Z/
CHARLESTON-
328 AM EDT SAT JUN 24 2017

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP
CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS 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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
753 
WHUS42 KCHS 241025
CFWCHS

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
625 AM EDT SAT JUN 24 2017

SCZ050-241830-
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-170625T0000Z/
CHARLESTON-
625 AM EDT SAT JUN 24 2017

...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.

&&

$$
112 
WHUS42 KCHS 241340
CFWCHS

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
940 AM EDT SAT JUN 24 2017

SCZ050-242145-
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-170625T0000Z/
CHARLESTON-
940 AM EDT SAT JUN 24 2017

...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.

&&

$$
346 
WHUS42 KCHS 241850
CFWCHS

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
250 PM EDT SAT JUN 24 2017

SCZ050-242000-
/O.CAN.KCHS.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-170625T0000Z/
CHARLESTON-
250 PM EDT SAT JUN 24 2017

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
RIP CURRENT RISK.

$$

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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.