Alert archive / Florida / Rip Current Statements in 2019
Rip Current Statement 57, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this rip current statement at Dec 23, 2019, 2:52 PM EST for Collier County, Florida. It was in force for 28 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 23, 2019, 2:52 PM EST (19:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 24, 2019, 7:00 PM EST
- In force
- 28 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
County Collier County, FL
The radar
The Miami radar (KAMX), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 113 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
- 84 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -101 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 745 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 127 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 115 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
040 WHUS42 KMFL 231952 CFWMFL Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 252 PM EST Mon Dec 23 2019 FLZ069-250000- /O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0057.191223T1952Z-191225T0000Z/ Coastal Collier- 252 PM EST Mon Dec 23 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Collier County. * WHEN...Through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
676 WHUS42 KMFL 240743 CFWMFL Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 243 AM EST Tue Dec 24 2019 FLZ069-250000- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0057.000000T0000Z-191225T0000Z/ Coastal Collier- 243 AM EST Tue Dec 24 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Collier County. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FELL
688 WHUS42 KMFL 241822 CFWMFL Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 122 PM EST Tue Dec 24 2019 FLZ069-250000- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0057.000000T0000Z-191225T0000Z/ Coastal Collier- 122 PM EST Tue Dec 24 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Collier County. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ Cohen
703 WHUS42 KMFL 250021 CFWMFL Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 721 PM EST Tue Dec 24 2019 FLZ069-250130- /O.EXP.KMFL.RP.S.0057.000000T0000Z-191225T0000Z/ Coastal Collier- 721 PM EST Tue Dec 24 2019 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS EXPIRED... The High Rip Current Risk has expired for the Collier County beaches, however a moderate risk for rip currents remains in effect. $$ Cohen
The office that day
Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 10:33 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 117 min | |
| Dec 22, 11:43 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Monroe | 47 min |
| Dec 23, 12:11 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Broward, Miami-Dade | 2 hr |
| Dec 23, 12:49 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Monroe | 41 min |
| Dec 23, 1:24 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Broward, Miami-Dade | 2 hr |
| Dec 23, 1:27 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Miami-Dade | 48 min |
| Dec 23, 1:34 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 41 min |
| Dec 23, 1:50 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Miami-Dade | 40 min |
| Dec 23, 1:51 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | MFL | Broward, Miami-Dade | 114 min |
| Dec 23, 1:53 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 97 min | |
| Dec 23, 2:08 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 52 min |
| Dec 23, 2:22 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 38 min | |
| Dec 23, 2:43 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Miami-Dade | 47 min |
| Dec 23, 3:13 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 47 min | |
| Dec 23, 3:23 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 2 hr | |
| Dec 23, 3:38 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 22 min | |
| Dec 23, 3:38 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MFL | 36 hr | |
| Dec 23, 3:50 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Broward, Miami-Dade | 14 hr |
| Dec 23, 4:16 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 89 min | |
| Dec 23, 6:43 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 97 min | |
| Dec 23, 8:41 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 49 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.