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Rip Current Statement 30, NWS Miami, FL

September 10, 2022Palm Beach County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this rip current statement at Sep 10, 2022, 2:35 AM EDT for Palm Beach County, Florida. It took effect at Sep 10, 2022, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 10, 2022, 2:35 AM EDT (06:35 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 10, 2022, 6:00 AM EDT
Expired
Sep 15, 2022, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

County Palm Beach County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:37 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

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 00:00Z, 6.6 hours before the alert went out and 93 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, Miami, FL at 00:00Z on 2022-09-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1898 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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, Miami, FL at 00:00Z on 2022-09-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 0 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1898 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-3 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1138 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
13 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
0 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
36 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

051 
WHUS42 KMFL 100635
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
235 AM EDT Sat Sep 10 2022

FLZ168-102000-
/O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0030.220910T1000Z-220912T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
235 AM EDT Sat Sep 10 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...From 6 AM EDT this morning through Sunday 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.

&&

$$
12 follow-up statements
885 
WHUS42 KMFL 101231
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
831 AM EDT Sat Sep 10 2022

FLZ069-075-102200-
/O.NEW.KMFL.CF.S.0004.220910T1500Z-220910T2200Z/
Coastal Collier-Mainland Monroe-
831 AM EDT Sat Sep 10 2022

...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Isolated minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Collier and Mainland Monroe Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property. Water near 
  the tops of sea walls and docks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Up to half a foot of inundation possible
  along low-lying areas near the coast and along bays and inlets
  around high tide late this morning through afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

&&

$$

FLZ168-102215-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220912T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
831 AM EDT Sat Sep 10 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...From 6 AM EDT this morning through Sunday 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.

&&

$$
748 
WHUS42 KMFL 102209
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
609 PM EDT Sat Sep 10 2022

FLZ069-075-102315-
/O.EXP.KMFL.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-220910T2200Z/
Coastal Collier-Mainland Monroe-
609 PM EDT Sat Sep 10 2022

...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED...

The Coastal Flood Statement for Coastal Collier and Mainland
Monroe Counties has expired.

$$

FLZ168-110930-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220912T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
609 PM EDT Sat Sep 10 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...Through at least Sunday 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.

&&

$$
992 
WHUS42 KMFL 110626
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
226 AM EDT Sun Sep 11 2022

FLZ168-112000-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220913T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
226 AM EDT Sun Sep 11 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...Through Monday 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.

&&

$$
813 
WHUS42 KMFL 111925
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
325 PM EDT Sun Sep 11 2022

FLZ168-120830-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220913T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
325 PM EDT Sun Sep 11 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...Through at least Monday 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.

&&

$$
277 
WHUS42 KMFL 120613
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
213 AM EDT Mon Sep 12 2022

FLZ168-122000-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220914T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
213 AM EDT Mon Sep 12 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...Through Tuesday 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.

&&

$$
737 
WHUS42 KMFL 121943
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
343 PM EDT Mon Sep 12 2022

FLZ168-131000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220914T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
343 PM EDT Mon Sep 12 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...Through at least Tuesday 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.

&&

$$
344 
WHUS42 KMFL 131013
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
613 AM EDT Tue Sep 13 2022

FLZ168-140000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220914T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
613 AM EDT Tue Sep 13 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* 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 KMFL 131525
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1125 AM EDT Tue Sep 13 2022

FLZ168-140330-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220915T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
1125 AM EDT Tue Sep 13 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday 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.

&&

$$
082 
WHUS42 KMFL 140648
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
248 AM EDT Wed Sep 14 2022

FLZ168-141500-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220915T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
248 AM EDT Wed Sep 14 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* 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.

&&

$$
772 
WHUS42 KMFL 141516
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1116 AM EDT Wed Sep 14 2022

FLZ168-142330-
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220916T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
1116 AM EDT Wed Sep 14 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* 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.

&&

$$

ATV
932 
WHUS42 KMFL 150645
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
245 AM EDT Thu Sep 15 2022

FLZ168-151445-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220916T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
245 AM EDT Thu Sep 15 2022

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* 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.

&&

$$
138 
WHUS42 KMFL 151437
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1037 AM EDT Thu Sep 15 2022

FLZ168-160000-
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-220916T0000Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-
1037 AM EDT Thu Sep 15 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County.

* 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.

&&

$$

Baxter

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 10, 8:31 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementMFLCollier, Monroe9 hr
Sep 10, 2:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLHendry38 min
Sep 10, 2:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLGlades35 min
Sep 10, 3:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLGlades30 min
Sep 10, 5:05 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL25 min
Sep 10, 5:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach37 min
Sep 10, 6:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach30 min
Sep 10, 6:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach30 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.