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Rip Current Statement 129, NWS Tallahassee, FL

December 27, 20214 counties in Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this rip current statement at Dec 27, 2021, 2:08 AM CST for 4 counties in Florida. It was in force for 8 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 27, 2021, 2:08 AM CST (08:08 UTC)
Expired
Jan 4, 2022, 6:00 AM CST
In force
8 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 08:06 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, 8.1 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 2021-12-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2021-12-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 34 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1245 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
33 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
34 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
114 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

703 
WHUS42 KTAE 270808
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
308 AM EST Mon Dec 27 2021

FLZ112-114-271615-
/O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0129.211227T0808Z-211228T0100Z/
Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-
308 AM EST Mon Dec 27 2021 /208 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Bay and west facing Gulf County Beaches and the state
  park.

* 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.

&&

$$
19 follow-up statements
958 
WHUS42 KTAE 271653
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1153 AM EST Mon Dec 27 2021

FLZ112-114-281000-
/O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-211228T1000Z/
Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-
1153 AM EST Mon Dec 27 2021 /1053 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021/

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, and west facing Gulf County Beaches
  including Saint Joseph Peninsula State Park.

* 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.

&&

$$
084 
WHUS42 KTAE 272039
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
339 PM EST Mon Dec 27 2021

FLZ108-281000-
/O.EXA.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-211228T1000Z/
South Walton-
239 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton County Beaches.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ112-114-281000-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-211228T1000Z/
Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-
339 PM EST Mon Dec 27 2021 /239 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021/

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Bay, and west facing Gulf County Beaches including 
  Saint Joseph Peninsula State Park.

* 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.

&&

$$
650 
WHUS42 KTAE 280727
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
227 AM EST Tue Dec 28 2021

FLZ115-281530-
/O.EXB.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-211229T1200Z/
Coastal Franklin-
227 AM EST Tue Dec 28 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ108-112-114-281530-
/O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-211229T1200Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-
227 AM EST Tue Dec 28 2021 /127 AM CST Tue Dec 28 2021/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, and Gulf county beaches.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
340 
WHUS42 KTAE 281703
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1203 PM EST Tue Dec 28 2021

FLZ108-112-114-115-290800-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-211229T1200Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
1203 PM EST Tue Dec 28 2021 /1103 AM CST Tue Dec 28 2021/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, and Gulf county beaches.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
945 
WHUS42 KTAE 290654
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
154 AM EST Wed Dec 29 2021

FLZ108-112-114-115-291500-
/O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-211230T1200Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
154 AM EST Wed Dec 29 2021 /1254 AM CST Wed Dec 29 2021/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...All Florida panhandle and Big Bend beaches.

* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
912 
WHUS42 KTAE 291657
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1157 AM EST Wed Dec 29 2021

FLZ108-112-114-115-300100-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-211230T1200Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
1157 AM EST Wed Dec 29 2021 /1057 AM CST Wed Dec 29 2021/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...All Florida panhandle and Big Bend beaches.

* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Bay County and St Joseph State Park 
  beaches are flying double red flags this morning.

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.

&&

$$
728 
WHUS42 KTAE 300659
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
159 AM EST Thu Dec 30 2021

FLZ108-112-114-115-301500-
/O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-220102T0700Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
159 AM EST Thu Dec 30 2021 /1259 AM CST Thu Dec 30 2021/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...All Florida panhandle and Big Bend beaches.

* WHEN...Through late Saturday night.

* 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.

&&

$$
790 
WHUS42 KTAE 301619
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1119 AM EST Thu Dec 30 2021

FLZ108-112-114-115-310030-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-220102T0700Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
1119 AM EST Thu Dec 30 2021 /1019 AM CST Thu Dec 30 2021/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...All Florida panhandle and Big Bend beaches.

* WHEN...Through late Saturday night.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Double red flags are flying this morning at
  Bay County and St Joseph State Park beaches.

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.

&&

$$
207 
WHUS42 KTAE 310921
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
421 AM EST Fri Dec 31 2021

FLZ108-112-114-115-312100-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-220102T0700Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
421 AM EST Fri Dec 31 2021 /321 AM CST Fri Dec 31 2021/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...All Florida panhandle and Big Bend beaches.

* WHEN...Through late Saturday night.

* 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.

&&

$$
655 
WHUS42 KTAE 010114
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
814 PM EST Fri Dec 31 2021

FLZ108-112-114-115-020700-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-220102T0700Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
814 PM EST Fri Dec 31 2021 /714 PM CST Fri Dec 31 2021/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through late Saturday night.

* 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.

&&

$$

DVD
870 
WHUS42 KTAE 010829
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
329 AM EST Sat Jan 1 2022

FLZ108-112-114-115-011630-
/O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-220103T1200Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
329 AM EST Sat Jan 1 2022 /229 AM CST Sat Jan 1 2022/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through Monday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
229 
WHUS42 KTAE 011616
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1116 AM EST Sat Jan 1 2022

FLZ108-112-114-115-021100-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-220103T1200Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
1116 AM EST Sat Jan 1 2022 /1016 AM CST Sat Jan 1 2022/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through Monday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
213 
WHUS42 KTAE 011924
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
224 PM EST Sat Jan 1 2022

FLZ128-134-021100-
/O.NEW.KTAE.CF.Y.0001.220102T1400Z-220103T1200Z/
Coastal Taylor-Coastal Dixie-
224 PM EST Sat Jan 1 2022

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM EST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected with inundation values of
  1-2 feet possible at the immediate coast.

* WHERE...Coastal Taylor and Coastal Dixie Counties.

* WHEN...From 9 AM Sunday to 7 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$

FLZ108-112-114-115-021100-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-220103T1200Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
224 PM EST Sat Jan 1 2022 /124 PM CST Sat Jan 1 2022/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through Monday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
123 
WHUS42 KTAE 020755
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
255 AM EST Sun Jan 2 2022

FLZ108-112-114-031200-
/O.NEW.KTAE.SU.Y.0001.220102T1200Z-220103T1500Z/
/O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-220104T1200Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-
255 AM EST Sun Jan 2 2022 /155 AM CST Sun Jan 2 2022/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ THIS
MORNING TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 
  to 7 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current 
  Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, and Gulf County Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ 
  this morning to 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ Monday. For the High Rip 
  Current Risk, through Tuesday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ128-134-031200-
/O.CON.KTAE.CF.Y.0001.220102T1400Z-220103T1200Z/
Coastal Taylor-Coastal Dixie-
255 AM EST Sun Jan 2 2022

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS
MORNING TO 7 AM EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected with inundation values 
  of 1-2 feet possible at the immediate coast.

* WHERE...Coastal Taylor and Coastal Dixie Counties.

* WHEN...From 9 AM Sunday to 7 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$

FLZ115-031200-
/O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-220104T1200Z/
Coastal Franklin-
255 AM EST Sun Jan 2 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through Tuesday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
752 
WHUS42 KTAE 021927
CFWTAE

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
227 PM EST Sun Jan 2 2022

FLZ128-134-030330-
/O.UPG.KTAE.CF.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-220103T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.CF.W.0001.220102T1927Z-220103T1200Z/
Coastal Taylor-Coastal Dixie-
227 PM EST Sun Jan 2 2022

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Taylor and Coastal Dixie Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property 
  including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure 
  will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$

FLZ118-127-030330-
/O.NEW.KTAE.CF.Y.0002.220102T1927Z-220103T1200Z/
Coastal Jefferson-Coastal Wakulla-
227 PM EST Sun Jan 2 2022

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Jefferson and Coastal Wakulla Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$

FLZ108-112-114-030330-
/O.CON.KTAE.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-220103T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-220104T1200Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-
227 PM EST Sun Jan 2 2022 /127 PM CST Sun Jan 2 2022/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST /9 AM
CST/ MONDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 
  to 7 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current 
  Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, and Gulf County Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ 
  this morning to 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ Monday. For the High Rip 
  Current Risk, through Tuesday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ115-030330-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-220104T1200Z/
Coastal Franklin-
227 PM EST Sun Jan 2 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through Tuesday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
306 
WHUS42 KTAE 030611
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
111 AM EST Mon Jan 3 2022

FLZ128-134-031200-
/O.CON.KTAE.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-220103T1200Z/
Coastal Taylor-Coastal Dixie-
111 AM EST Mon Jan 3 2022

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Taylor and Coastal Dixie Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property 
  including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure 
  will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$

FLZ118-127-031200-
/O.CON.KTAE.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220103T1200Z/
Coastal Jefferson-Coastal Wakulla-
111 AM EST Mon Jan 3 2022

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Jefferson and Coastal Wakulla Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$

FLZ108-112-114-031200-
/O.CON.KTAE.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-220103T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-220104T1200Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-
111 AM EST Mon Jan 3 2022 /1211 AM CST Mon Jan 3 2022/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST /9 AM
CST/ THIS MORNING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 
  to 7 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current 
  Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, and Gulf County Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ 
  this morning to 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ Monday. For the High Rip 
  Current Risk, through Tuesday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ115-031200-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-220104T1200Z/
Coastal Franklin-
111 AM EST Mon Jan 3 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through Tuesday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
370 
WHUS42 KTAE 031358
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
858 AM EST Mon Jan 3 2022

FLZ108-112-114-032200-
/O.CON.KTAE.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-220103T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-220104T1200Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-
858 AM EST Mon Jan 3 2022 /758 AM CST Mon Jan 3 2022/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST /9 AM
CST/ THIS MORNING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 
  to 7 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current 
  Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, and Gulf County Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ 
  this morning to 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ Monday. For the High Rip 
  Current Risk, through Tuesday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ115-032200-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-220104T1200Z/
Coastal Franklin-
858 AM EST Mon Jan 3 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through Tuesday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
225 
WHUS42 KTAE 031629
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1129 AM EST Mon Jan 3 2022

FLZ108-112-114-115-041000-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-220104T1200Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
1129 AM EST Mon Jan 3 2022 /1029 AM CST Mon Jan 3 2022/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions. 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.

&&

$$
369 
WHUS42 KTAE 040726
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
226 AM EST Tue Jan 4 2022

FLZ108-112-114-115-041200-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0129.000000T0000Z-220104T1200Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
226 AM EST Tue Jan 4 2022 /126 AM CST Tue Jan 4 2022/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM
CST/ THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through early this morning.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions. 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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 26, 6:39 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryTAEBay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more14 hr
Dec 27, 12:57 AM CSTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryTAE8 hr
Dec 27, 9:12 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryTAEDixie, Gadsden, Jefferson, Lafayette, Leon, Madison and 2 more48 min

Nearby

Rip Current Statements in Florida, 2021Every rip current statement in 2021

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.