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Rip Current Statement 23, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this rip current statement at Jul 11, 2022, 5:25 AM CDT for Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida; Baldwin County, Mobile County, Alabama. It took effect at Jul 12, 2022, 6:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 70 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 11, 2022, 5:25 AM CDT (10:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 12, 2022, 6:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 15, 2022, 4:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 70 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
Counties Baldwin County, AL, Mobile County, AL, Escambia County, FL, Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 227 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
- 2757 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -10 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 686 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 6 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 57 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
870 WHUS44 KMOB 111025 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 525 AM CDT Mon Jul 11 2022 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-111900- /O.NEW.KMOB.RP.S.0023.220712T1100Z-220715T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 525 AM CDT Mon Jul 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Friday afternoon. * 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. && $$
12 follow-up statements
569 WHUS44 KMOB 111930 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 230 PM CDT Mon Jul 11 2022 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-120400- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0023.220712T1100Z-220715T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 230 PM CDT Mon Jul 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
087 WHUS44 KMOB 120416 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1116 PM CDT Mon Jul 11 2022 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-121300- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0023.220712T1100Z-220715T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1116 PM CDT Mon Jul 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CDT TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Friday afternoon. * 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. && $$
361 WHUS44 KMOB 121312 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 812 AM CDT Tue Jul 12 2022 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-122200- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-220715T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 812 AM CDT Tue Jul 12 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
813 WHUS44 KMOB 122107 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 407 PM CDT Tue Jul 12 2022 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-130700- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-220715T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 407 PM CDT Tue Jul 12 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * 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. && $$
744 WHUS44 KMOB 130333 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1033 PM CDT Tue Jul 12 2022 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-131200- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-220715T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1033 PM CDT Tue Jul 12 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
764 WHUS44 KMOB 131027 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 527 AM CDT Wed Jul 13 2022 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-131830- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-220715T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 527 AM CDT Wed Jul 13 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * 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. && $$
987 WHUS44 KMOB 132013 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 313 PM CDT Wed Jul 13 2022 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-140415- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-220715T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 313 PM CDT Wed Jul 13 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
001 WHUS44 KMOB 140347 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1047 PM CDT Wed Jul 13 2022 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-141200- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-220715T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1047 PM CDT Wed Jul 13 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * 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. && $$
490 WHUS44 KMOB 141236 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 736 AM CDT Thu Jul 14 2022 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-142100- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-220715T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 736 AM CDT Thu Jul 14 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
317 WHUS44 KMOB 142035 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 335 PM CDT Thu Jul 14 2022 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-150500- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-220715T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 335 PM CDT Thu Jul 14 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * 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. && $$
698 WHUS44 KMOB 150448 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 1148 PM CDT Thu Jul 14 2022 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-151300- /O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-220715T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 1148 PM CDT Thu Jul 14 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
901 WHUS44 KMOB 150915 CFWMOB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Mobile AL 415 AM CDT Fri Jul 15 2022 ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-151015- /O.CAN.KMOB.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-220715T2300Z/ Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal- Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal- 415 AM CDT Fri Jul 15 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... The high rip current risk has subsided. Thus, the High Rip Current Risk is cancelled. A Moderate risk of rip currents remains in place today before becoming a Low risk for the remainder of the weekend into next week. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 3:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 50 min |
| Jul 10, 7:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 52 min |
| Jul 11, 4:53 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 82 min | |
| Jul 11, 3:36 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 54 min | |
| Jul 11, 4:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Conecuh, Escambia, Monroe, Wilcox | 44 min |
| Jul 11, 4:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 39 min |
| Jul 11, 5:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Escambia | 64 min |
| Jul 11, 5:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 38 min |
| Jul 11, 5:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Mobile | 50 min |
| Jul 11, 5:44 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 91 min | |
| Jul 11, 5:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 40 min |
| Jul 11, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 44 min |
| Jul 11, 6:09 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 6:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Mobile | 38 min |
| Jul 11, 6:40 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 66 min |
Nearby
Rip Current Statements in Florida, 2022Rip Current Statements in Alabama, 2022Every rip current statement in 2022
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.