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Rip Current Statement 113, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this rip current statement at Sep 16, 2022, 4:01 AM EDT for Franklin County, Gulf County, Florida. It was in force for 49 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 16, 2022, 4:01 AM EDT (08:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 18, 2022, 5:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 49 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
Counties Franklin County, FL, Gulf County, FL
The radar
The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 00:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 328 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
- 1204 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 6 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -36 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
834 WHUS42 KTAE 160801 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 401 AM EDT Fri Sep 16 2022 FLZ115-170800- /O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0113.220916T0801Z-220917T0800Z/ Coastal Franklin- 401 AM EDT Fri Sep 16 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * 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. && $$ DVD
3 follow-up statements
957 WHUS42 KTAE 161604 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 1204 PM EDT Fri Sep 16 2022 FLZ114-170800- /O.EXA.KTAE.RP.S.0113.000000T0000Z-220917T0800Z/ Coastal Gulf- 1204 PM EDT Fri Sep 16 2022 /1104 AM CDT Fri Sep 16 2022/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ115-170800- /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0113.000000T0000Z-220917T0800Z/ Coastal Franklin- 1204 PM EDT Fri Sep 16 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * 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. && $$
013 WHUS42 KTAE 170700 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 300 AM EDT Sat Sep 17 2022 FLZ114-170800- /O.CAN.KTAE.RP.S.0113.000000T0000Z-220917T0800Z/ Coastal Gulf- 300 AM EDT Sat Sep 17 2022 /200 AM CDT Sat Sep 17 2022/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... Gulf county beaches rip current risk has dropped from high to moderate risk starting tonight. $$ FLZ115-171500- /O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0113.000000T0000Z-220918T0900Z/ Coastal Franklin- 300 AM EDT Sat Sep 17 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * 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. && $$
309 WHUS42 KTAE 171613 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 1213 PM EDT Sat Sep 17 2022 FLZ114-180900- /O.EXA.KTAE.RP.S.0113.000000T0000Z-220918T0900Z/ Coastal Gulf- 1213 PM EDT Sat Sep 17 2022 /1113 AM CDT Sat Sep 17 2022/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ115-180900- /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0113.000000T0000Z-220918T0900Z/ Coastal Franklin- 1213 PM EDT Sat Sep 17 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * 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 Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 6:16 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 119 min | |
| Sep 16, 9:52 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 84 min | |
| Sep 16, 4:47 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 88 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.