Alert archive / New York / Rip Current Statements in 2022
Rip Current Statement 15, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this rip current statement at Aug 6, 2022, 5:09 PM EDT for 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Aug 7, 2022, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 63 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2022, 5:09 PM EDT (21:09 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 7, 2022, 6:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 9, 2022, 9:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 63 hr
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
Counties Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, Queens County, NY, Suffolk County, NY
The radar
The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 56 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
- 440 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -104 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 964 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 6 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -24 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -9 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
275 WHUS41 KOKX 062109 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 509 PM EDT Sat Aug 6 2022 NYZ080-081-179-070900- /O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0015.220807T1000Z-220808T0100Z/ Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-Southern Nassau- 509 PM EDT Sat Aug 6 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...These conditions may continue into Monday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
5 follow-up statements
152 WHUS41 KOKX 070733 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 333 AM EDT Sun Aug 7 2022 NYZ080-081-179-080100- /O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0015.220807T1000Z-220808T0100Z/ Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-Southern Nassau- 333 AM EDT Sun Aug 7 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Southern Nassau, Southeast Suffolk and Southwest Suffolk Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A high risk for rip currents may continue on Monday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
274 WHUS41 KOKX 072113 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 513 PM EDT Sun Aug 7 2022 NYZ080-081-179-080900- /O.EXT.KOKX.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-220810T0100Z/ Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-Southern Nassau- 513 PM EDT Sun Aug 7 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southern Nassau, Southeast Suffolk and Southwest Suffolk Counties. * WHEN...Through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
477 WHUS41 KOKX 080721 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 321 AM EDT Mon Aug 8 2022 NYZ080-081-179-090900- /O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-220810T0100Z/ Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-Southern Nassau- 321 AM EDT Mon Aug 8 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southern Nassau, Southeast Suffolk and Southwest Suffolk Counties. * WHEN...Through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
419 WHUS41 KOKX 082050 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 450 PM EDT Mon Aug 8 2022 NYZ075-178-091100- /O.EXA.KOKX.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-220810T0100Z/ Kings (Brooklyn)-Southern Queens- 450 PM EDT Mon Aug 8 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn) and Southern Queens Counties. * WHEN...Through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help. && $$ NYZ080-081-179-091100- /O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-220810T0100Z/ Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-Southern Nassau- 450 PM EDT Mon Aug 8 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southern Nassau, Southeast Suffolk and Southwest Suffolk Counties. * WHEN...Through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
857 WHUS41 KOKX 090735 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 335 AM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022 NYZ075-080-081-178-179-100100- /O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-220810T0100Z/ Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk- Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 335 AM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southern Nassau, Southern Queens, Kings (Brooklyn), Southeast Suffolk and Southwest Suffolk Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
The office that day
Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 12:57 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | OKX | Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam and 5 more | 3 days |
| Aug 6, 3:20 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 3 days |
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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.