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Rip Current Statement 19, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this rip current statement at May 9, 2022, 2:46 AM EDT for Duval County, Flagler County, Nassau County, Florida; Camden County, Glynn County, Georgia. It took effect at May 9, 2022, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 39 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 9, 2022, 2:46 AM EDT (06:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 9, 2022, 11:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- May 11, 2022, 2:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 39 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jacksonville, FL
Counties Duval County, FL, Flagler County, FL, Nassau County, FL, Camden County, GA, Glynn County, GA
The radar
The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 13 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 00:00Z, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 13 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
- 2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -46 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 787 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 31 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 191 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
502 WHUS42 KJAX 090646 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 246 AM EDT Mon May 9 2022 FLZ124-125-133-138-100800- /O.NEW.KJAX.RP.S.0019.220509T1500Z-220511T0900Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- 246 AM EDT Mon May 9 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...From 11 AM EDT this morning through late Tuesday 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. && $$
4 follow-up statements
046 WHUS42 KJAX 100008 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 808 PM EDT Mon May 9 2022 FLZ124-125-133-138-100930- /O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0019.000000T0000Z-220511T0900Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- 808 PM EDT Mon May 9 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...Through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
567 WHUS42 KJAX 100602 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 202 AM EDT Tue May 10 2022 FLZ124-125-133-138-102100- /O.NEW.KJAX.SU.Y.0001.220510T1800Z-220513T0200Z/ /O.EXT.KJAX.RP.S.0019.000000T0000Z-220513T0200Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- 202 AM EDT Tue May 10 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 2 PM this afternoon to 10 PM EDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday 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. && $$ GAZ154-166-102100- /O.EXB.KJAX.RP.S.0019.000000T0000Z-220513T0200Z/ Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 202 AM EDT Tue May 10 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and rough surf of 4 to 6 feet. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
271 WHUS42 KJAX 101801 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 201 PM EDT Tue May 10 2022 FLZ124-125-133-138-111015- /O.CON.KJAX.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-220513T0200Z/ /O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0019.000000T0000Z-220513T0200Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- 201 PM EDT Tue May 10 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 10 PM EDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday 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. && $$ GAZ154-166-111015- /O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0019.000000T0000Z-220513T0200Z/ Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 201 PM EDT Tue May 10 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
797 WHUS42 KJAX 110600 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 200 AM EDT Wed May 11 2022 FLZ124-125-133-138-112100- /O.CAN.KJAX.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-220513T0200Z/ /O.CAN.KJAX.RP.S.0019.000000T0000Z-220513T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KJAX.SU.Y.0002.220511T0600Z-220513T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KJAX.RP.S.0020.220511T0600Z-220513T0300Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- 200 AM EDT Wed May 11 2022 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THURSDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 11 PM EDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday 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. && $$ GAZ154-166-112100- /O.CAN.KJAX.RP.S.0019.000000T0000Z-220513T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KJAX.RP.S.0020.220511T0600Z-220513T0300Z/ Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 200 AM EDT Wed May 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected and rough surf of 4 to 6 feet. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2:48 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | JAX | 4 days |
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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.