Alert archive / New York / Rip Current Statements in 2022
Rip Current Statement 22, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this rip current statement at Sep 17, 2022, 3:26 PM EDT for 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Sep 18, 2022, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 37 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 17, 2022, 3:26 PM EDT (19:26 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 18, 2022, 6:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 19, 2022, 7:28 PM EDT
- In force
- 37 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 19:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1185 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 89 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
340 WHUS41 KOKX 171926 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 326 PM EDT Sat Sep 17 2022 NYZ075-080-081-178-179-181000- /O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0022.220918T1000Z-220918T2300Z/ Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk- Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 326 PM EDT Sat Sep 17 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens 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...A High Rip Current Risk will likely 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
6 follow-up statements
738 WHUS41 KOKX 180755 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 355 AM EDT Sun Sep 18 2022 NYZ075-080-081-178-179-182000- /O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0022.220918T1000Z-220918T2300Z/ Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk- Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 355 AM EDT Sun Sep 18 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A High Rip Current Risk will likely continue into Monday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
427 WHUS41 KOKX 181949 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 349 PM EDT Sun Sep 18 2022 NYZ075-080-081-178-179-190400- /O.EXT.KOKX.RP.S.0022.000000T0000Z-220920T0000Z/ Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk- Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 349 PM EDT Sun Sep 18 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...Through Monday 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 of rip currents is likely to develop Wednesday as energetic swells from TC Fiona work into the region. High surf and dangerous rip currents are likely Thursday into Friday as the incoming swells peak. 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
761 WHUS41 KOKX 190319 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 1119 PM EDT Sun Sep 18 2022 NYZ075-080-081-178-179-191000- /O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0022.000000T0000Z-220920T0000Z/ Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk- Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 1119 PM EDT Sun Sep 18 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A high risk of rip currents is likely to develop Wednesday as energetic swells from TC Fiona work into the region. High surf and dangerous rip currents are likely Thursday into Friday as the incoming swells peak. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
791 WHUS41 KOKX 190757 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 357 AM EDT Mon Sep 19 2022 NYZ075-080-081-178-179-192200- /O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0022.000000T0000Z-220920T0000Z/ Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk- Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 357 AM EDT Mon Sep 19 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau 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 of rip currents is likely to develop late Wednesday as energetic swells from TC Fiona start to work into the region. High surf and dangerous rip currents are likely Thursday into Friday as the incoming swells peak. 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
636 WHUS41 KOKX 192007 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 407 PM EDT Mon Sep 19 2022 NYZ075-080-081-178-179-200100- /O.EXT.KOKX.RP.S.0022.000000T0000Z-220920T0100Z/ Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk- Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 407 PM EDT Mon Sep 19 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A high risk of rip currents is likely to develop Thursday as swells from TC Fiona start to move into the region. High surf and dangerous rip currents are likely Thursday into Friday as the incoming swells peak. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
939 WHUS41 KOKX 192328 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 728 PM EDT Mon Sep 19 2022 NYZ075-080-081-178-179-200030- /O.CAN.KOKX.RP.S.0022.000000T0000Z-220920T0100Z/ Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk- Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 728 PM EDT Mon Sep 19 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... The rip current risk has lowered to moderate and will continue to lower into Tuesday morning. Therefore the high rip current risk is cancelled. $$ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 3:22 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 48 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.