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Rip Current Statement 97, NWS Tallahassee, FL

October 1, 20174 counties in Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this rip current statement at Oct 1, 2017, 2:40 AM CDT for 4 counties in Florida. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 1, 2017, 2:40 AM CDT (07:40 UTC)
Expired
Oct 6, 2017, 4:16 PM CDT
In force
6 days
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 07:43 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 00:00Z, 7.7 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 00:00Z on 2017-10-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 232 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 00:00Z on 2017-10-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -61 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
232 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-3 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1299 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-61 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-48 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

664 
WHUS42 KTAE 010740
CFWTAE

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
340 AM EDT SUN OCT 1 2017

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE FRANKLIN AND WALTON COUNTY
BEACHES THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

FLZ108-115-020900-
/O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0097.171001T0740Z-171002T0900Z/
SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL FRANKLIN-
340 AM EDT SUN OCT 1 2017 /240 AM CDT SUN OCT 1 2017/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP
CURRENT RISK, WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* SURF HEIGHTS...2 TO 4 FEET.

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS.

HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS
BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM
AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD
WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED.

&&

$$

DVD
9 follow-up statements
719 
WHUS42 KTAE 020706
CFWTAE

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
306 AM EDT MON OCT 2 2017

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE FRANKLIN AND WALTON COUNTY
BEACHES THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

FLZ108-115-030900-
/O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0097.000000T0000Z-171003T0900Z/
SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL FRANKLIN-
306 AM EDT MON OCT 2 2017 /206 AM CDT MON OCT 2 2017/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* SURF HEIGHTS...2 TO 4 FEET.

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS.

HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS
BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM
AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD
WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED.

&&

$$

BARRY
517 
WHUS42 KTAE 021537
CFWTAE

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1137 AM EDT MON OCT 2 2017

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FOR BAY...FRANKLIN...AND WALTON 
COUNTY BEACHES THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

FLZ112-022345-
/O.EXA.KTAE.RP.S.0097.000000T0000Z-171003T0900Z/
COASTAL BAY-
1137 AM EDT MON OCT 2 2017

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP
CURRENT RISK, WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. 

* SURF HEIGHTS...2 TO 4 FEET.

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS.

HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS
BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM
AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD
WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED.

&&

$$

FLZ108-115-022345-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0097.000000T0000Z-171003T0900Z/
SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL FRANKLIN-
1137 AM EDT MON OCT 2 2017 /1037 AM CDT MON OCT 2 2017/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* SURF HEIGHTS...2 TO 4 FEET.

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS.

HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS
BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM
AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD
WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED.

&&

$$
882 
WHUS42 KTAE 030743
CFWTAE

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
343 AM EDT TUE OCT 3 2017

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FOR BAY...FRANKLIN...AND WALTON
COUNTY BEACHES THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

FLZ108-112-115-040900-
/O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0097.000000T0000Z-171004T0900Z/
SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL FRANKLIN-
343 AM EDT TUE OCT 3 2017 /243 AM CDT TUE OCT 3 2017/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* SURF HEIGHTS...2 TO 4 FEET.

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS.

HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS
BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM
AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD
WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED.

&&

$$
576 
WHUS42 KTAE 031506
CFWTAE

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1106 AM EDT TUE OCT 3 2017

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FOR BAY...FRANKLIN...GULF...AND 
WALTON COUNTY BEACHES...

FLZ114-040900-
/O.EXA.KTAE.RP.S.0097.000000T0000Z-171004T0900Z/
COASTAL GULF-
1106 AM EDT TUE OCT 3 2017 /1006 AM CDT TUE OCT 3 2017/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP
CURRENT RISK, WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. 

* SURF HEIGHTS...2 TO 4 FEET.

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS.

HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS
BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM
AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD
WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED.

&&

$$

FLZ108-112-115-040900-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0097.000000T0000Z-171004T0900Z/
SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL FRANKLIN-
1106 AM EDT TUE OCT 3 2017 /1006 AM CDT TUE OCT 3 2017/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* SURF HEIGHTS...2 TO 4 FEET.

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS.

HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS
BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM
AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD
WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED.

&&

$$

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787 
WHUS42 KTAE 040815
CFWTAE

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
415 AM EDT WED OCT 4 2017

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FOR PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND BEACHES
TODAY...

FLZ108-112-114-115-050900-
/O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0097.000000T0000Z-171005T1000Z/
SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-COASTAL FRANKLIN-
415 AM EDT WED OCT 4 2017 /315 AM CDT WED OCT 4 2017/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* SURF HEIGHTS...2 TO 4 FEET.

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS.

HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS
BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM
AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD
WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED.

&&

$$
542 
WHUS42 KTAE 050740
CFWTAE

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
340 AM EDT THU OCT 5 2017

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FOR WALTON AND FRANKLIN COUNTY
BEACHES TODAY...

FLZ112-114-050845-
/O.CAN.KTAE.RP.S.0097.000000T0000Z-171005T1000Z/
COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-
340 AM EDT THU OCT 5 2017 /240 AM CDT THU OCT 5 2017/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED FOR BAY AND GULF COUNTY
BEACHES...

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


$$

FLZ108-115-060900-
/O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0097.000000T0000Z-171006T0900Z/
SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL FRANKLIN-
340 AM EDT THU OCT 5 2017 /240 AM CDT THU OCT 5 2017/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* SURF HEIGHTS...2 TO 3 FEET.

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS.

HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS
BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM
AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD
WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED.

&&

$$
940 
WHUS42 KTAE 060720
CFWTAE

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
320 AM EDT FRI OCT 6 2017

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FOR WALTON AND FRANKLIN COUNTY
BEACHES TODAY...

FLZ108-115-070900-
/O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0097.000000T0000Z-171007T0900Z/
SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL FRANKLIN-
320 AM EDT FRI OCT 6 2017 /220 AM CDT FRI OCT 6 2017/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* SURF HEIGHTS...2 TO 3 FEET.

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS.

HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS
BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM
AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD
WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED.

&&

$$
579 
WHUS42 KTAE 061452
CFWTAE

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1052 AM EDT FRI OCT 6 2017

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY BEACHES TODAY...

FLZ108-061600-
/O.CAN.KTAE.RP.S.0097.000000T0000Z-171007T0900Z/
SOUTH WALTON-
952 AM CDT FRI OCT 6 2017

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS SUSPENDED THE 
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK FOR WALTON COUNTY DUE TO THE ISSUANCE OF A
TROPICAL STORM WATCH.

&&

$$

FLZ115-070000-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0097.000000T0000Z-171007T0900Z/
COASTAL FRANKLIN-
1052 AM EDT FRI OCT 6 2017

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* SURF HEIGHTS...2 TO 3 FEET.

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE. THEY OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR...AS WELL AS IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES AND PIERS.

HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS...AND SIGNS
BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT DO NOT SWIM
AGAINST IT. FACE THE SHORE AND SIGNAL FOR HELP. FLOAT OR TREAD
WATER UNTIL THE CURRENT ENDS OR UNTIL RESCUED.

&&

$$

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335 
WHUS42 KTAE 062116
CFWTAE

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
516 PM EDT FRI OCT 6 2017

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE COASTAL AREAS OF APALACHEE BAY
THROUGH SUNDAY...

.ABOVE NORMAL TIDES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY DUE TO FAVORABLE
ASTRONOMICAL CONDITIONS. ADDITIONALLY...TIDES WILL GROW EVEN A 
BIT HIGHER SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING AS TROPICAL STORM
NATE...CURRENTLY IN THE NORTHWEST CARIBBEAN SEAS...MOVES RAPIDLY 
NORTHWARD ACROSS THE GULF OF MEXICO AND TOWARD THE CENTRAL GULF 
COAST. HOWEVER...SINCE NATE IS RELATIVELY SMALL AND LIKELY TO 
MAKE LANDFALL WELL WEST OF THIS AREA...MAXIMUM INUNDATION VALUES 
ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 1 TO 3 FEET RANGE. IN ADDITION TO MINOR
COASTAL FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ARE 
LIKELY ALONG THE BEACHES OF ST GEORGE ISLAND.


FLZ115-071200-
/O.CAN.KTAE.RP.S.0097.000000T0000Z-171007T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.CF.S.0001.171006T2116Z-171008T1800Z/
COASTAL FRANKLIN-
516 PM EDT FRI OCT 6 2017

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

$$

FLZ118-127-128-134-071200-
/O.NEW.KTAE.CF.S.0001.171006T2116Z-171008T1800Z/
COASTAL JEFFERSON-COASTAL WAKULLA-COASTAL TAYLOR-COASTAL DIXIE-
516 PM EDT FRI OCT 6 2017

.THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SUNDAY.

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN LOW LYING
  LOCATIONS ALONG THE COAST OF APALACHEE BAY. DANGEROUS RIP
  CURRENTS ARE LIKELY AT THE BEACHES OF ST GEORGE ISLAND.

* TIMING...THE GREATEST THREAT WILL BE NEAR THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE
  FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. AT
  APALACHICOLA THERE WILL BE A HIGH TIDE AT 829 PM EDT SATURDAY
  AND ANOTHER HIGH TIDE AT 516 AM SUNDAY. AT STEINHATCHEE THERE
  WILL BE A HIGH TIDE AT 357 PM EDT SATURDAY AND AGAIN AT 336 AM 
  SUNDAY. 

* IMPACTS...WATER DEPTH OF 1 TO 3 FEET IS POSSIBLE IN LOW LYING 
  AREAS AT THE COAST. 

$$

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.

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Oct 1, 3:02 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE58 min
Oct 1, 4:08 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE97 min

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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.