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Rip Current Statement 14, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this rip current statement at Apr 8, 2022, 2:54 AM EDT for Collier County, Florida. It was in force for 53 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2022, 2:54 AM EDT (06:54 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 10, 2022, 8:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 53 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
County Collier County, FL
The radar
The Miami radar (KAMX), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 00:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 113 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
- 943 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -10 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1070 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
The text
As transmitted.
829 WHUS42 KMFL 080654 CFWMFL Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 254 AM EDT Fri Apr 8 2022 FLZ069-090000- /O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0014.220408T0654Z-220410T1200Z/ Coastal Collier- 254 AM EDT Fri Apr 8 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Collier County. * WHEN...Through at least early Sunday 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. && $$
5 follow-up statements
601 WHUS42 KMFL 081919 CFWMFL Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 319 PM EDT Fri Apr 8 2022 FLZ069-091200- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-220410T1200Z/ Coastal Collier- 319 PM EDT Fri Apr 8 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Collier County. * WHEN...Through at least early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
788 WHUS42 KMFL 090639 CFWMFL Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 239 AM EDT Sat Apr 9 2022 FLZ069-100000- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-220410T1200Z/ Coastal Collier- 239 AM EDT Sat Apr 9 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Collier County. * WHEN...Through at least Sunday 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. && $$
674 WHUS42 KMFL 091248 CFWMFL Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 848 AM EDT Sat Apr 9 2022 FLZ069-100000- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-220410T1200Z/ Coastal Collier- 848 AM EDT Sat Apr 9 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Collier County. * WHEN...Through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
224 WHUS42 KMFL 091746 CFWMFL Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 146 PM EDT Sat Apr 9 2022 FLZ069-100800- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-220410T1200Z/ Coastal Collier- 146 PM EDT Sat Apr 9 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Collier County. * WHEN...Through Sunday 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. && $$
837 WHUS42 KMFL 100737 CFWMFL Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 337 AM EDT Sun Apr 10 2022 FLZ069-101200- /O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0014.000000T0000Z-220410T1200Z/ Coastal Collier- 337 AM EDT Sun Apr 10 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Collier County. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2:40 AM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | MFL | Broward, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Miami-Dade, Monroe and 1 more | 24 hr |
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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.