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Rip Current Statement 3, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this rip current statement at May 28, 2018, 3:27 AM EDT. It took effect at May 28, 2018, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 28, 2018, 3:27 AM EDT (07:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 28, 2018, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- May 28, 2018, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, SC
The text
As transmitted.
565 WHUS42 KCHS 280727 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 327 AM EDT Mon May 28 2018 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-290000- /O.NEW.KCHS.RP.S.0003.180528T1200Z-180529T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 327 AM EDT Mon May 28 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a High Rip Current Risk, which is 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
101 WHUS42 KCHS 281424 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 1024 AM EDT Mon May 28 2018 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-282230- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180529T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 1024 AM EDT Mon May 28 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...Wind and wave conditions support the development of very strong rip currents. These rip currents will be life threatening to anyone who enters the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... No one should enter the surf due to life threatening rip currents. && $$
666 WHUS42 KCHS 281913 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 313 PM EDT Mon May 28 2018 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-290000- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180529T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 313 PM EDT Mon May 28 2018 ...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. && $$
845 WHUS42 KCHS 282354 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 754 PM EDT Mon May 28 2018 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-290100- /O.EXP.KCHS.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180529T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 754 PM EDT Mon May 28 2018 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 5:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Tattnall | 45 min |
| May 28, 5:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Long | 50 min |
| May 28, 6:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Tattnall | 48 min |
| May 28, 7:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Candler | 45 min |
| May 27, 8:04 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 116 min | |
| May 27, 9:56 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 2 hr | |
| May 27, 11:58 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 2 hr | |
| May 28, 4:24 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 2 hr | |
| May 28, 6:29 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 2 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.