Alert archive / New York / Rip Current Statements in 2017
Rip Current Statement 1, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this rip current statement at May 26, 2017, 12:00 PM EDT for 4 counties in New York. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 26, 2017, 12:00 PM EDT (16:00 UTC)
- Expired
- May 26, 2017, 9:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
Counties Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, Queens County, NY, Suffolk County, NY
The radar
The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 4.0 hours before the alert went out and 56 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 522 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 48 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
845 WHUS41 KOKX 261600 CFWOKX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 1200 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT... ...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AT ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES... NYZ178-179-270500- /O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0001.170526T1600Z-170527T0100Z/ /O.EXT.KOKX.CF.Y.0013.170527T0000Z-170527T0500Z/ SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU- 1200 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF WESTERN LONG ISLAND AND QUEENS...AND ALONG THE ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES. * TIDAL DEPARTURES...1/2 TO 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. * TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT. * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS....MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS...AND ADJACENT PROPERTIES. INUNDATION OF 1 TO 1 1/2 FT ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN THE LOWEST LYING SPOTS. A FEW ROAD CLOSURES LIKELY WITH A LOW THREAT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 7 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. 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. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...RELAX AND FLOAT...AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE...SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && ...SOUTH SHORE BAYS WATER LEVELS FOR TONIGHT... COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.......FLOOD..... LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.........CATEGORY.. .................................(MLLW/MHHW)................... FREEPORT GAUGE NY.....949 PM...5.1-5.5/0.6-1.0.......MINOR..... POINT LOOKOUT NY......851 PM...5.4-5.8/0.8-1.2.......MINOR..... E ROCKAWAY NY.........904 PM...5.8-6.2/0.8-1.2.......MINOR..... JAMAICA BAY NY........950 PM...7.5-7.9/1.6-2.0.......MINOR..... $$ NYZ075-270300- /O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0001.170526T1600Z-170527T0100Z/ /O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0011.170527T0000Z-170527T0300Z/ KINGS (BROOKLYN)- 1200 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF BROOKLYN...AND ALONG THE ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES. * TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1/2 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. * TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT. * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...BRIEF MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH FOR THE ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. * SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 6 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...RELAX AND FLOAT...AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE...SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$ NYZ080-270500- /O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0001.170526T1600Z-170527T0100Z/ /O.EXB.KOKX.CF.S.0011.170527T0000Z-170527T0500Z/ SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- 1200 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK COUNTY...AND ALONG THE ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES. * TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1 FT ABOVE NORMAL. * TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT. * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...BRIEF MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH FOR THE ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. * SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FT. 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. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...RELAX AND FLOAT...AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE...SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$ NYZ081-270100- /O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0001.170526T1600Z-170527T0100Z/ SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 1200 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FT. * TIMING...TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...RELAX AND FLOAT...AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE...SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$ CTZ009-010-NYZ071-078-177-270600- /O.EXB.KOKX.CF.S.0011.170527T0300Z-170527T0600Z/ SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN NASSAU- 1200 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...LOW LYING COASTAL AREAS ALONG WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND * TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1/2 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDE. * TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...BRIEF MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS. $$ NJZ006-106-108-NYZ074-270300- /O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0011.170527T0000Z-170527T0300Z/ HUDSON-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)- 1200 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF NYC...LOWER NEW YORK HARBOR...NEWARK BAY...AND THE ARTHUR KILL. * TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1/2 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDE. * TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...BRIEF MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS. $$
2 follow-up statements
491 WHUS41 KOKX 261604 CCA CFWOKX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 1204 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT... ...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AT ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES... NYZ178-179-270500- /O.COR.KOKX.RP.S.0001.170526T1602Z-170527T0100Z/ /O.COR.KOKX.CF.Y.0013.170527T0000Z-170527T0500Z/ SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU- 1204 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF WESTERN LONG ISLAND AND QUEENS...AND ALONG THE ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES. * TIDAL DEPARTURES...1/2 TO 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. * TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT. * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS....MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS...AND ADJACENT PROPERTIES. INUNDATION OF 1 TO 1 1/2 FT ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN THE LOWEST LYING SPOTS. A FEW ROAD CLOSURES LIKELY WITH A LOW THREAT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 7 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. 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. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...RELAX AND FLOAT...AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE...SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && ...SOUTH SHORE BAYS WATER LEVELS FOR TONIGHT... COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.......FLOOD..... LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.........CATEGORY.. .................................(MLLW/MHHW)................... FREEPORT GAUGE NY.....949 PM...5.1-5.5/0.6-1.0.......MINOR..... POINT LOOKOUT NY......851 PM...5.6-6.0/1.0-1.4.......MINOR..... E ROCKAWAY NY.........904 PM...6.1-6.5/1.1-1.5.......MINOR..... JAMAICA BAY NY........950 PM...7.8-8.2/1.9-2.3.......MINOR..... $$ NYZ075-270300- /O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0001.170526T1604Z-170527T0100Z/ /O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0011.170527T0000Z-170527T0300Z/ KINGS (BROOKLYN)- 1204 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF BROOKLYN...AND ALONG THE ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES. * TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1/2 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. * TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT. * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...BRIEF MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH FOR THE ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. * SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 6 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...RELAX AND FLOAT...AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE...SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$ NYZ080-270500- /O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0001.170526T1604Z-170527T0100Z/ /O.EXB.KOKX.CF.S.0011.170527T0000Z-170527T0500Z/ SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- 1204 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK COUNTY...AND ALONG THE ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES. * TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1 FT ABOVE NORMAL. * TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT. * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...BRIEF MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH FOR THE ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. * SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FT. 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. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...RELAX AND FLOAT...AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE...SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$ NYZ081-270100- /O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0001.170526T1604Z-170527T0100Z/ SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 1204 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FT. * TIMING...TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...RELAX AND FLOAT...AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE...SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$ CTZ009-010-NYZ071-078-177-270600- /O.EXB.KOKX.CF.S.0011.170527T0300Z-170527T0600Z/ SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN NASSAU- 1204 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...LOW LYING COASTAL AREAS ALONG WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND * TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1/2 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDE. * TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...BRIEF MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS. $$ NJZ006-106-108-NYZ074-270300- /O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0011.170527T0000Z-170527T0300Z/ HUDSON-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)- 1204 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF NYC...LOWER NEW YORK HARBOR...NEWARK BAY...AND THE ARTHUR KILL. * TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1/2 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDE. * TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...BRIEF MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS. $$
384 WHUS41 KOKX 261944 CFWOKX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 344 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AT ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES INTO THIS EVENING... NYZ178-179-271000- /O.NEW.KOKX.CF.Y.0014.170528T0100Z-170528T0600Z/ /O.CON.KOKX.CF.Y.0013.170527T0000Z-170527T0500Z/ /O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-170527T0100Z/ SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU- 344 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT SATURDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM SATURDAY TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM SATURDAY TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY. * LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF WESTERN LONG ISLAND AND QUEENS...AND ALONG THE ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES. * TIDAL DEPARTURES...1/2 TO 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDE TONIGHT...AND 1 TO 1 1/2 FT SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT. * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS....MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS...AND ADJACENT PROPERTIES. INUNDATION OF 1 TO 1 1/2 FT ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN THE LOWEST LYING SPOTS. A FEW ROAD CLOSURES LIKELY WITH A LOW THREAT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH FOR THE ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES INTO THIS EVENING. * SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 7 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. 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. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...RELAX AND FLOAT...AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE...SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && ...SOUTH SHORE BAYS WATER LEVELS FOR TONIGHT... COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.......FLOOD..... LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.........CATEGORY.. .................................(MLLW/MHHW)................... FREEPORT GAUGE NY.....949 PM...5.1-5.5/0.6-1.0.......MINOR..... POINT LOOKOUT NY......851 PM...5.6-6.0/1.0-1.4.......MINOR..... E ROCKAWAY NY.........904 PM...6.1-6.5/1.1-1.5.......MINOR..... JAMAICA BAY NY........950 PM...7.8-8.2/1.9-2.3.......MINOR..... ...SOUTH SHORE BAYS WATER LEVELS FOR SATURDAY NIGHT... COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.......FLOOD..... LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.........CATEGORY.. .................................(MLLW/MHHW)................... FREEPORT GAUGE NY....1042 PM...5.7-6.1/1.2-1.6.......MINOR..... POINT LOOKOUT NY......945 PM...6.1-6.5/1.5-1.9.......MINOR..... E ROCKAWAY NY.........958 PM...6.5-6.9/1.5-1.9.......MINOR..... JAMAICA BAY NY.......1044 PM...8.1-8.5/2.2-2.6.......MINOR..... ROCKAWAY INLET.......1004 PM...7.7-8.1/2.1-2.5.......MINOR..... $$ NYZ075-271000- /O.NEW.KOKX.CF.Y.0014.170528T0100Z-170528T0600Z/ /O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-170527T0100Z/ /O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0011.170527T0000Z-170527T0300Z/ KINGS (BROOKLYN)- 344 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM SATURDAY TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF BROOKLYN...AND ALONG THE ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES. * TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1/2 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDE TONIGHT...AND AROUND 1 FT SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...MINOR FLOODING AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE SATURDAY NIGHT. LOCALIZED AND BRIEF MINOR FLOODING TONIGHT. * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS...AND ADJACENT PROPERTIES SATURDAY NIGHT. INUNDATION OF 1 TO 1 1/2 FT ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN THE LOWEST LYING SPOTS. A FEW ROAD CLOSURES LIKELY WITH A LOW THREAT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE. BRIEF MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS TONIGHT. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH FOR THE ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES INTO THIS EVENING. * SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 7 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. 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. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...RELAX AND FLOAT...AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE...SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && ...SOUTH SHORE BAYS WATER LEVELS FOR SATURDAY NIGHT... COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.......FLOOD..... LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.........CATEGORY.. .................................(MLLW/MHHW)................... JAMAICA BAY NY.......1044 PM...8.1-8.5/2.2-2.6.......MINOR..... ROCKAWAY INLET.......1004 PM...7.7-8.1/2.1-2.5.......MINOR..... $$ CTZ009-NYZ071-271000- /O.NEW.KOKX.CF.Y.0014.170528T0400Z-170528T0700Z/ /O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0011.170527T0300Z-170527T0600Z/ SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- 344 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT TO 3 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...LOW LYING COASTAL AREAS ALONG WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND * TIDAL DEPARTURES...1/2 TO 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES TONIGHT...AROUND 1 FT ABOVE SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...MINOR FLOODING AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE SATURDAY NIGHT. LOCALIZED AND BRIEF MINOR FLOODING TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS...AND ADJACENT PROPERTIES SATURDAY NIGHT. INUNDATION OF 1 TO 1 1/2 FT ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN THE LOWEST LYING SPOTS. A FEW ROAD CLOSURES LIKELY WITH A LOW THREAT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE. BRIEF MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && ...WESTERN L.I. SOUND WATER LEVELS FOR SATURDAY NIGHT... COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL......FLOOD..... LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL........CATEGORY.. ...................................(MLLW/MHHW)................ KINGS POINT NY......1136 PM....10.1-10.5/2.3-2.7.....MINOR...... STAMFORD CT.........1151 PM....10.0-10.4/2.2-2.6.....MINOR...... BRIDGEPORT CT.......1148 PM......9.3-9.7/2.0-2.4.....MINOR...... NEW HAVEN CT........1147 PM......8.5-8.9/1.8-2.2.....MARGINAL MIN $$ NYZ080-270500- /O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-170527T0100Z/ /O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0011.170527T0000Z-170527T0500Z/ SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- 344 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT AND LIKELY SATURDAY NIGHT... * LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK COUNTY...AND ALONG THE ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES. * TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT.. * TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT. * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...BRIEF MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH FOR THE ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. * SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 7 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...RELAX AND FLOAT...AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE...SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$ NJZ006-106-108-NYZ074-270300- /O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0011.170527T0000Z-170527T0300Z/ HUDSON-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)- 344 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT AND LIKELY SATURDAY NIGHT... * LOCATIONS...ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF NYC...LOWER NEW YORK HARBOR...NEWARK BAY...AND THE ARTHUR KILL. * TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1/2 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDE TONIGHT AND AROUND 1 FT SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...BRIEF MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS. $$ CTZ010-NYZ078-177-270600- /O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0011.170527T0300Z-170527T0600Z/ SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN NASSAU- 344 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT AND LIKELY SATURDAY NIGHT... * LOCATIONS...LOW LYING COASTAL AREAS ALONG WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND * TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1/2 FT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDE TONIGHT AND AROUND 1 FT SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...BRIEF MINOR FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE WATERFRONT AND SHORELINE ROADS. $$ NYZ081-270100- /O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-170527T0100Z/ SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 344 PM EDT FRI MAY 26 2017 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...ATLANTIC OCEAN BEACHES. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FT. * TIMING...INTO THIS EVENING. 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. TALK TO LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH OFFICIALS TO LEARN ABOUT ANY SURF HAZARDS AND HEED THEIR ADVICE. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS AND SWIM IN LIFE GUARDED AREAS. SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...RELAX AND FLOAT...AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE...SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 10:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Nassau | 55 min |
| May 26, 3:50 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Kings, Nassau, Richmond, Suffolk, Westchester | 22 hr |
| May 26, 3:50 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | OKX | Nassau, Queens | 21 hr |
| May 26, 3:44 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | OKX | Kings, Nassau, Queens, Richmond, Westchester | 35 hr |
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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.