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Rip Current Statement 4, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this rip current statement at Jul 31, 2020, 4:54 PM EDT. It took effect at Aug 1, 2020, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 65 hr.
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- Issued
- Jul 31, 2020, 4:54 PM EDT (20:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 1, 2020, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 4, 2020, 1:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 65 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, SC
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829 WHUS42 KCHS 312054 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 454 PM EDT Fri Jul 31 2020 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-010500- /O.NEW.KCHS.RP.S.0004.200801T1200Z-200802T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 454 PM EDT Fri Jul 31 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday 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. && $$
18 follow-up statements
852 WHUS42 KCHS 312346 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 746 PM EDT Fri Jul 31 2020 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-010800- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.200801T1200Z-200802T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 746 PM EDT Fri Jul 31 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
287 WHUS42 KCHS 010905 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 505 AM EDT Sat Aug 1 2020 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-011800- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.200801T1200Z-200802T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 505 AM EDT Sat Aug 1 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...From this morning 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. && $$
282 WHUS42 KCHS 011454 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 1054 AM EDT Sat Aug 1 2020 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-012300- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200802T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 1054 AM EDT Sat Aug 1 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...From this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
137 WHUS42 KCHS 011723 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 123 PM EDT Sat Aug 1 2020 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-020000- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200802T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 123 PM EDT Sat Aug 1 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT 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. && $$
279 WHUS42 KCHS 012112 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 512 PM EDT Sat Aug 1 2020 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-020515- /O.EXT.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200803T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 512 PM EDT Sat Aug 1 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
497 WHUS42 KCHS 020303 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 1103 PM EDT Sat Aug 1 2020 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-021200- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200803T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 1103 PM EDT Sat Aug 1 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...South Carolina and Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Through Sunday 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. && $$
734 WHUS42 KCHS 020911 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 511 AM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-021800- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200803T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 511 AM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...South Carolina and Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
932 WHUS42 KCHS 021445 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 1045 AM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-022245- /O.EXT.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 1045 AM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents are expected. * WHERE...South Carolina and Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Through Monday 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. && $$
918 WHUS42 KCHS 021805 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 205 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-030215- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 205 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents are expected. * WHERE...South Carolina and Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
558 WHUS42 KCHS 022055 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 455 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-030500- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 455 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...All beaches along the southeast Georgia and southeast South Carolina coast. * WHEN...Through Monday 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. && $$
930 WHUS42 KCHS 022357 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 757 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-030800- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 757 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents are expected. * WHERE...South Carolina and Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
374 WHUS42 KCHS 030311 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 1111 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-031115- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 1111 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Through Monday 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. && $$
886 WHUS42 KCHS 030934 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 534 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 SCZ049-050-031745- /O.NEW.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.200803T1500Z-200804T1200Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T0000Z/ Coastal Colleton-Charleston- 534 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Colleton and Charleston Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-051-031745- /O.NEW.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.200803T1500Z-200804T0600Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Jasper- 534 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 5 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Georgia Beaches, Beaufort, and Coastal Jasper. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to 2 AM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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. && $$
485 WHUS42 KCHS 031454 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 1054 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 SCZ049-050-032300- /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.200803T1500Z-200804T1200Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T0000Z/ Coastal Colleton-Charleston- 1054 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Charleston and Coastal Colleton Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-051-032300- /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.200803T1500Z-200804T0600Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T0000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Jasper- 1054 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 5 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Georgia Beaches, Coastal Jasper, and Beaufort. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 2 AM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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. && $$
613 WHUS42 KCHS 032057 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 457 PM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ051-040500- /O.CAN.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200804T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T1000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Coastal Jasper- 457 PM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Georgia Beaches, and Coastal Jasper. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ SCZ049-050-040500- /O.EXT.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T1000Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200804T1200Z/ Coastal Colleton-Charleston- 457 PM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Charleston and Coastal Colleton Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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. && $$ SCZ048-040500- /O.EXT.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T1000Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200804T0600Z/ Beaufort- 457 PM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 6 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Beaufort County. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 2 AM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
042 WHUS42 KCHS 040001 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 801 PM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 SCZ048-040815- /O.CAN.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200804T0600Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T1000Z/ Beaufort- 801 PM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Beaufort County. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Tuesday. * 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. && $$ SCZ049-040815- /O.CAN.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200804T1200Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T1000Z/ Coastal Colleton- 801 PM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Colleton County. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ SCZ050-040815- /O.EXT.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200804T0900Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T1000Z/ Charleston- 801 PM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Charleston County. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 5 AM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, until 6 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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. && $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ051-040815- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T1000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Coastal Jasper- 801 PM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Georgia Beaches, and Coastal Jasper. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
270 WHUS42 KCHS 040300 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 1100 PM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 SCZ050-041000- /O.CAN.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200804T0900Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T1000Z/ Charleston- 1100 PM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Charleston County. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. 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. && $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-041000- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T1000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper- 1100 PM EDT Mon Aug 3 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Georgia Beaches, and Coastal Jasper. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
060 WHUS42 KCHS 040515 CFWCHS Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Charleston SC 115 AM EDT Tue Aug 4 2020 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-040615- /O.CAN.KCHS.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-200804T1000Z/ Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 115 AM EDT Tue Aug 4 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 4:41 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 37 hr |
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