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Rip Current Statement 30, NWS Jacksonville, FL

September 9, 2022Duval County, Flagler County, Nassau County, Florida; Camden County, Glynn County, Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this rip current statement at Sep 9, 2022, 2:47 AM EDT for Duval County, Flagler County, Nassau County, Florida; Camden County, Glynn County, Georgia. It took effect at Sep 9, 2022, 3:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 9, 2022, 2:47 AM EDT (06:47 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 9, 2022, 3:00 AM EDT
Expired
Sep 11, 2022, 2:52 AM EDT
In force
48 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 06:47 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Jacksonville, FL at 00:00Z on 2022-09-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 972 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, Jacksonville, FL at 00:00Z on 2022-09-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 22 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
972 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-14 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
909 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
19 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
22 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
61 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

609 
WHUS42 KJAX 090647
CFWJAX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
247 AM EDT Fri Sep 9 2022

FLZ124-125-133-138-GAZ154-166-100900-
/O.NEW.KJAX.RP.S.0030.220909T0700Z-220911T0900Z/
Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler-
Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden-
247 AM EDT Fri Sep 9 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida 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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
262 
WHUS42 KJAX 091906
CFWJAX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
306 PM EDT Fri Sep 9 2022

GAZ154-166-100900-
/O.NEW.KJAX.CF.Y.0001.220909T2200Z-220910T0200Z/
/O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220911T0900Z/
Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden-
306 PM EDT Fri Sep 9 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding
  expected during this evening's high tide cycle. For the High 
  Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 10 PM EDT this 
  evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Saturday 
  night.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated
  road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

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.

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.

&&

$$

FLZ124-125-133-138-100900-
/O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220911T0900Z/
Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler-
306 PM EDT Fri Sep 9 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and elevated water levels during
  this evening's high tide cycle.

* WHERE...Northeast Florida 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.

&&

$$
807 
WHUS42 KJAX 100141
CFWJAX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
941 PM EDT Fri Sep 9 2022

GAZ154-166-100900-
/O.CAN.KJAX.CF.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-220910T0200Z/
/O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220911T0900Z/
Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden-
941 PM EDT Fri Sep 9 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia 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.

&&

$$

FLZ124-125-133-138-100900-
/O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220911T0900Z/
Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler-
941 PM EDT Fri Sep 9 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northeast Florida 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.

&&

$$
330 
WHUS42 KJAX 100634
CFWJAX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
234 AM EDT Sat Sep 10 2022

FLZ124-125-133-138-GAZ154-166-110900-
/O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220911T0900Z/
Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler-
Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden-
234 AM EDT Sat Sep 10 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida 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.

&&

$$
711 
WHUS42 KJAX 101827
CFWJAX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
227 PM EDT Sat Sep 10 2022

FLZ124-125-133-138-GAZ154-166-110900-
/O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220911T0900Z/
Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler-
Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden-
227 PM EDT Sat Sep 10 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida 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.

&&

$$
680 
WHUS42 KJAX 110652
CFWJAX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
252 AM EDT Sun Sep 11 2022

FLZ124-125-133-138-GAZ154-166-110800-
/O.CAN.KJAX.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220911T0900Z/
Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler-
Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden-
252 AM EDT Sun Sep 11 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...


$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 8, 9:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXDuval32 min
Sep 8, 9:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXDuval50 min
Sep 8, 10:09 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningJAXDuval2 hr
Sep 8, 10:32 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX43 min
Sep 8, 10:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXDuval50 min
Sep 9, 12:46 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXDuval44 min
Sep 9, 1:19 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX56 min
Sep 9, 9:25 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningJAXAlachua, Columbia10 days
Sep 9, 1:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion32 min
Sep 9, 1:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion31 min
Sep 9, 2:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXPutnam29 min
Sep 9, 3:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXClay30 min
Sep 9, 3:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSaint Johns35 min
Sep 9, 3:42 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX63 min
Sep 9, 4:04 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXDuval, Saint Johns116 min
Sep 9, 4:16 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX59 min
Sep 9, 4:21 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX54 min
Sep 9, 5:30 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX60 min
Sep 9, 7:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAlachua30 min
Sep 9, 7:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXAlachua24 min
Sep 9, 7:30 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXAlachua, Gilchrist2 hr
Sep 8, 8:13 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningJAXGlynn4 hr
Sep 8, 11:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCamden49 min
Sep 9, 2:40 AM EDTFlood WatchJAXCamden, Glynn18 hr
Sep 9, 3:06 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryJAXCamden, Glynn7 hr
Sep 9, 4:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCharlton33 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.