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Rip Current Statement 42, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this rip current statement at Oct 28, 2019, 3:00 AM EDT for Palm Beach County, Florida. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 28, 2019, 3:00 AM EDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 29, 2019, 3:08 AM EDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
County Palm Beach County, FL
The radar
The Miami radar (KAMX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 00:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 93 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
- 1878 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -18 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 843 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 8 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
447 WHUS42 KMFL 280700 CFWMFL URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 300 AM EDT Mon Oct 28 2019 FLZ168-282100- /O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0042.191028T0700Z-191029T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KMFL.CF.S.0010.000000T0000Z-191029T1600Z/ Coastal Palm Beach- 300 AM EDT Mon Oct 28 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH MIDDAY TUESDAY... * COASTAL FLOODING...Sensitive and low-lying locations along the Atlantic coast will experience minor flooding, particularly along the Intracoastal Waterway. * TIMING...Minor coastal flooding around the times of high tide during the mid to late morning hours, as well as between 8 PM and 10 PM tonight. There is also a High Rip Current risk through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to all swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. Minor coastal flooding is expected, impacting sensitive and low-lying coastal locations. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Coastal Flood Statement indicates that onshore winds and tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't 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. && $$ FLZ172-173-282100- /O.EXT.KMFL.CF.S.0010.000000T0000Z-191029T1600Z/ Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade- 300 AM EDT Mon Oct 28 2019 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH MIDDAY TUESDAY... * COASTAL FLOODING...Sensitive and low-lying locations along the Atlantic coast will experience minor flooding, particularly along the Intracoastal Waterway. * TIMING...Minor coastal flooding around the times of high tide during the mid to late morning hours, as well as between 8 PM and 11 PM tonight. * IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding is expected, impacting sensitive and low-lying coastal locations. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Coastal Flood Statement indicates that onshore winds and tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/miami
4 follow-up statements
310 WHUS42 KMFL 281421 CFWMFL URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 1021 AM EDT Mon Oct 28 2019 FLZ168-291200- /O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0010.000000T0000Z-191029T1600Z/ /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0042.000000T0000Z-191029T1200Z/ Coastal Palm Beach- 1021 AM EDT Mon Oct 28 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * COASTAL FLOODING...Sensitive and low-lying locations along the Atlantic coast will experience minor flooding, particularly along the Intracoastal Waterway. * TIMING...Minor coastal flooding around the times of high tide between 8 PM and 10 PM tonight and again between 9 AM and 11 AM Tuesday. There is also a High Rip Current risk through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to all swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. Minor coastal flooding is expected, impacting sensitive and low-lying coastal locations. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Coastal Flood Statement indicates that onshore winds and tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. There is a high risk of rip currents. 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. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't 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. && $$ FLZ172-173-291200- /O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0010.000000T0000Z-191029T1600Z/ Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade- 1021 AM EDT Mon Oct 28 2019 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY... * COASTAL FLOODING...Sensitive and low-lying locations along the Atlantic coast will experience minor flooding, particularly along the Intracoastal Waterway. * TIMING...Minor coastal flooding around the times of high tide between 8 PM and 11 PM tonight and again between 9 AM and 11 AM Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding is expected, impacting sensitive and low-lying coastal locations. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Coastal Flood Statement indicates that onshore winds and tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/miami
538 WHUS42 KMFL 281742 CFWMFL URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 142 PM EDT Mon Oct 28 2019 FLZ069-290200- /O.NEW.KMFL.BH.S.0001.191028T1742Z-191029T0200Z/ Coastal Collier- 142 PM EDT Mon Oct 28 2019 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a Beach Hazards Statement for COASTAL NORTHERN COLLIER COUNTY: GULF COAST...possible today, which is in effect until 10 PM EDT this evening. * RED TIDE HAZARDS...Possible respiratory irritation in some coastal areas. For Red Tide forecast information visit http://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/hab (all lower case). * FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION POTENTIAL IMPACTS... Symptoms may include coughing...sneezing...and tearing eyes. People with respiratory conditions such as asthma... emphysema...and other pulmonary diseases...may be more sensitive. Irritation may vary locally and throughout the day. If you experience uncomfortable symptoms...consider going to an unaffected beach nearby. * FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA FORECAST: COASTAL NORTHERN COLLIER COUNTY: GULF COAST...possible today. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * Florida Red Tide Observations. You can find unaffected beaches by checking reports of recent, local observations and data: Mote Marine Laboratory daily beach conditions http://www.mote.org/beaches and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Red Tide Status: http://myfwc.com/redtidestatus. * Florida Red Tide Health Information. Consult the Florida Department of Health: http://www.floridahealth.gov/environmental- health/aquatic- toxins/red-tide.html or call the Poison Control Center: 1-800- 222-1222. Inclusion of external links does not constitute endorsement by the Department of Commerce/NOAA of these external web sites or the information, products or services contained therein. * Florida Red Tide Information Sources. Red Tide forecasts are provided by the National Ocean Service with data provided by the FWC and Mote Marine Laboratory (http://www.mote.org/pages/Florida-Red-Tide1). && $$ FLZ168-290200- /O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0010.000000T0000Z-191029T1600Z/ /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0042.000000T0000Z-191029T1200Z/ Coastal Palm Beach- 142 PM EDT Mon Oct 28 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * COASTAL FLOODING...Sensitive and low-lying locations along the Atlantic coast will experience minor flooding, particularly along the Intracoastal Waterway. * TIMING...Minor coastal flooding around the times of high tide between 8 PM and 10 PM tonight and again between 9 AM and 11 AM Tuesday. There is also a High Rip Current risk through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to all swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. Minor coastal flooding is expected, impacting sensitive and low-lying coastal locations. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Coastal Flood Statement indicates that onshore winds and tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. There is a high risk of rip currents. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ172-173-290200- /O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0010.000000T0000Z-191029T1600Z/ Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade- 142 PM EDT Mon Oct 28 2019 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * COASTAL FLOODING...Sensitive and low-lying locations along the Atlantic coast will experience minor flooding, particularly along the Intracoastal Waterway. * TIMING...Minor coastal flooding around the times of high tide between 8 PM and 11 PM tonight and again between 9 AM and 11 AM Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding is expected, impacting sensitive and low-lying coastal locations. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Coastal Flood Statement indicates that onshore winds and tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/miami
172 WHUS42 KMFL 281941 CFWMFL URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 341 PM EDT Mon Oct 28 2019 FLZ168-290345- /O.EXT.KMFL.CF.S.0010.000000T0000Z-191030T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0042.000000T0000Z-191029T1200Z/ Coastal Palm Beach- 341 PM EDT Mon Oct 28 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * COASTAL FLOODING...Sensitive and low-lying locations along the Atlantic coast will experience minor flooding, particularly along the Intracoastal Waterway. * TIMING...Minor coastal flooding around the times of high tide between 8 PM and 10 PM tonight and again between 9 AM and 11 AM Tuesday. There is also a High Rip Current risk through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to all swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. Minor coastal flooding is expected, impacting sensitive and low-lying coastal locations. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Coastal Flood Statement indicates that onshore winds and tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. There is a high risk of rip currents. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ172-173-290345- /O.EXT.KMFL.CF.S.0010.000000T0000Z-191030T0000Z/ Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade- 341 PM EDT Mon Oct 28 2019 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * COASTAL FLOODING...Sensitive and low-lying locations along the Atlantic coast will experience minor flooding, particularly along the Intracoastal Waterway. * TIMING...Minor coastal flooding around the times of high tide between 8 PM and 11 PM tonight and again between 9 AM and 11 AM Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding is expected, impacting sensitive and low-lying coastal locations. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Coastal Flood Statement indicates that onshore winds and tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. && $$ FLZ069-290200- /O.CON.KMFL.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-191029T0200Z/ Coastal Collier- 341 PM EDT Mon Oct 28 2019 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * RED TIDE HAZARDS...Possible respiratory irritation in some coastal areas. For Red Tide forecast information visit http://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/hab (all lower case). * FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION POTENTIAL IMPACTS... Symptoms may include coughing...sneezing...and tearing eyes. People with respiratory conditions such as asthma... emphysema...and other pulmonary diseases...may be more sensitive. Irritation may vary locally and throughout the day. If you experience uncomfortable symptoms...consider going to an unaffected beach nearby. * FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA FORECAST: COASTAL NORTHERN COLLIER COUNTY: GULF COAST... possible today. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * Florida Red Tide Observations. You can find unaffected beaches by checking reports of recent, local observations and data: Mote Marine Laboratory daily beach conditions http://www.mote.org/beaches and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Red Tide Status: http://myfwc.com/redtidestatus. * Florida Red Tide Health Information. Consult the Florida Department of Health: http://www.floridahealth.gov/environmental- health/aquatic- toxins/red-tide.html or call the Poison Control Center: 1-800- 222-1222. Inclusion of external links does not constitute endorsement by the Department of Commerce/NOAA of these external web sites or the information, products or services contained therein. * Florida Red Tide Information Sources. Red Tide forecasts are provided by the National Ocean Service with data provided by the FWC and Mote Marine Laboratory (http://www.mote.org/pages/Florida-Red-Tide1). && $$ http://www.weather.gov/miami
647 WHUS42 KMFL 290708 CFWMFL URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 308 AM EDT Tue Oct 29 2019 FLZ168-300000- /O.CAN.KMFL.RP.S.0042.000000T0000Z-191029T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0010.000000T0000Z-191030T0000Z/ Coastal Palm Beach- 308 AM EDT Tue Oct 29 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * COASTAL FLOODING...Sensitive and low-lying locations along the Atlantic coast will experience minor flooding, particularly along the Intracoastal Waterway. * TIMING...Minor coastal flooding around the times of high tide between 8 PM and 10 PM tonight and again between 9 AM and 11 AM Tuesday. There is also a High Rip Current risk through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to all swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not recommended. Minor coastal flooding is expected, impacting sensitive and low-lying coastal locations. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Coastal Flood Statement indicates that onshore winds and tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. && $$ FLZ172-173-300000- /O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0010.000000T0000Z-191030T0000Z/ Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade- 308 AM EDT Tue Oct 29 2019 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * COASTAL FLOODING...Sensitive and low-lying locations along the Atlantic coast will experience minor flooding, particularly along the Intracoastal Waterway. * TIMING...Minor coastal flooding around the times of high tide between 8 PM and 11 PM tonight and again between 9 AM and 11 AM Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding is expected, impacting sensitive and low-lying coastal locations. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Coastal Flood Statement indicates that onshore winds and tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/miami
The office that day
Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 1:42 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | MFL | Collier | 8 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.