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Rip Current Statement 20, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this rip current statement at May 11, 2022, 2:00 AM EDT for Duval County, Flagler County, Nassau County, Florida; Camden County, Glynn County, Georgia. It was in force for 43 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 11, 2022, 2:00 AM EDT (06:00 UTC)
- Expired
- May 12, 2022, 8:38 PM EDT
- In force
- 43 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 05:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 00:00Z, 6.0 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2118 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 99 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 107 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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. && $$ GAZ154-166-112100- /O.CAN.KJAX.RP.S.0019.000000T0000Z-220513T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KJAX.RP.S.0020.220511T0600Z-220513T0300Z/ Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 200 AM EDT Wed May 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected and rough surf of 4 to 6 feet. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
4 follow-up statements
030 WHUS42 KJAX 111846 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 246 PM EDT Wed May 11 2022 FLZ124-125-133-138-121000- /O.CON.KJAX.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220513T0300Z/ /O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0020.000000T0000Z-220513T0300Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- 246 PM EDT Wed May 11 2022 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THURSDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS 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. * 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. && $$ GAZ154-166-121000- /O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0020.000000T0000Z-220513T0300Z/ Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 246 PM EDT Wed May 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
345 WHUS42 KJAX 120629 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 229 AM EDT Thu May 12 2022 FLZ124-125-133-138-122100- /O.CON.KJAX.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220513T0300Z/ /O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0020.000000T0000Z-220513T0300Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- 229 AM EDT Thu May 12 2022 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 11 PM EDT this evening. 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. && $$ GAZ154-166-122100- /O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0020.000000T0000Z-220513T0300Z/ Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 229 AM EDT Thu May 12 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and rough surf of 3 to 5 feet. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
508 WHUS42 KJAX 121813 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 213 PM EDT Thu May 12 2022 FLZ124-125-133-138-130300- /O.CON.KJAX.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220513T0300Z/ /O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0020.000000T0000Z-220513T0300Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- 213 PM EDT Thu May 12 2022 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...Until 11 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. && $$ GAZ154-166-130300- /O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0020.000000T0000Z-220513T0300Z/ Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 213 PM EDT Thu May 12 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
759 WHUS42 KJAX 130038 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 838 PM EDT Thu May 12 2022 FLZ124-125-133-138-130145- /O.CAN.KJAX.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220513T0300Z/ /O.CAN.KJAX.RP.S.0020.000000T0000Z-220513T0300Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- 838 PM EDT Thu May 12 2022 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... $$ GAZ154-166-130145- /O.CAN.KJAX.RP.S.0020.000000T0000Z-220513T0300Z/ Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 838 PM EDT Thu May 12 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2:00 AM EDT | High Surf Advisory | JAX | Duval, Flagler, Nassau | 43 hr |
Nearby
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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.