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Rip Current Statement 28, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this rip current statement at Mar 10, 2022, 3:31 AM CST for 4 counties in Florida. It took effect at Mar 10, 2022, 11:01 AM CST. It was in force for 67 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2022, 3:31 AM CST (09:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 10, 2022, 11:01 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 13, 2022, 7:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 67 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
Counties Bay County, FL, Franklin County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Walton County, FL
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 00:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 116 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
- 114 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -36 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 626 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -59 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 3 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted.
889 WHUS42 KTAE 100931 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 431 AM EST Thu Mar 10 2022 FLZ108-112-114-115-130000- /O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0028.220310T2200Z-220313T0000Z/ South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin- 431 AM EST Thu Mar 10 2022 /331 AM CST Thu Mar 10 2022/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...From this afternoon through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The rip current risk is expected to increase later this afternoon into tonight, then remain high through Saturday. 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. && $$
6 follow-up statements
232 WHUS42 KTAE 101701 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 1201 PM EST Thu Mar 10 2022 FLZ108-112-114-115-130000- /O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0028.220310T1701Z-220313T0000Z/ South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin- 1201 PM EST Thu Mar 10 2022 /1101 AM CST Thu Mar 10 2022/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
353 WHUS42 KTAE 110559 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 1259 AM EST Fri Mar 11 2022 FLZ112-114-130000- /O.NEW.KTAE.SU.Y.0005.220312T0600Z-220313T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0028.000000T0000Z-220313T0000Z/ Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf- 1259 AM EST Fri Mar 11 2022 /1159 PM CST Thu Mar 10 2022/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of around 7 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Bay and Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 1 AM EST /midnight CST/ to 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ Saturday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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. && $$ FLZ108-115-130000- /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0028.000000T0000Z-220313T0000Z/ South Walton-Coastal Franklin- 1259 AM EST Fri Mar 11 2022 /1159 PM CST Thu Mar 10 2022/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Walton and Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ DVD
160 WHUS42 KTAE 110952 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 452 AM EST Fri Mar 11 2022 FLZ108-130000- /O.EXA.KTAE.SU.Y.0005.220312T0600Z-220313T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0028.000000T0000Z-220313T0000Z/ South Walton- 352 AM CST Fri Mar 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Walton County Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from midnight tonight to 6 PM CST Saturday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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. && $$ FLZ112-114-130000- /O.CON.KTAE.SU.Y.0005.220312T0600Z-220313T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0028.000000T0000Z-220313T0000Z/ Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf- 452 AM EST Fri Mar 11 2022 /352 AM CST Fri Mar 11 2022/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Bay and Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 1 AM EST /midnight CST/ to 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ Saturday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ115-130000- /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0028.000000T0000Z-220313T0000Z/ Coastal Franklin- 452 AM EST Fri Mar 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through Saturday 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. && $$ DVD
526 WHUS42 KTAE 112015 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 315 PM EST Fri Mar 11 2022 FLZ108-112-114-120415- /O.CON.KTAE.SU.Y.0005.220312T0600Z-220313T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0028.000000T0000Z-220313T0000Z/ South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf- 315 PM EST Fri Mar 11 2022 /215 PM CST Fri Mar 11 2022/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Walton, Bay and Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 1 AM EST /midnight CST/ to 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ Saturday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ115-120415- /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0028.000000T0000Z-220313T0000Z/ Coastal Franklin- 315 PM EST Fri Mar 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through Saturday 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. && $$
010 WHUS42 KTAE 120815 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 315 AM EST Sat Mar 12 2022 FLZ108-112-114-121615- /O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0028.000000T0000Z-220313T1200Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-220313T0000Z/ South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf- 315 AM EST Sat Mar 12 2022 /215 AM CST Sat Mar 12 2022/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Walton, Bay and Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ115-121615- /O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0028.000000T0000Z-220313T1200Z/ Coastal Franklin- 315 AM EST Sat Mar 12 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through Sunday morning. * 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. && $$
112 WHUS42 KTAE 122017 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 317 PM EST Sat Mar 12 2022 FLZ108-112-114-130430- /O.CON.KTAE.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-220313T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0028.000000T0000Z-220313T1200Z/ South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf- 317 PM EST Sat Mar 12 2022 /217 PM CST Sat Mar 12 2022/ ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Walton, Bay and Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ115-130430- /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0028.000000T0000Z-220313T1200Z/ Coastal Franklin- 317 PM EST Sat Mar 12 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through Sunday morning. * 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 3:39 AM CST | Gale Watch | TAE | 21 hr | |
| Mar 10, 5:15 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 3 hr | |
| Mar 10, 6:25 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Gulf | 50 min |
| Mar 10, 6:34 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Franklin, Gulf, Liberty | 41 min |
| Mar 10, 7:14 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Liberty | 46 min |
| Mar 10, 7:25 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 2 hr | |
| Mar 10, 7:55 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Leon | 50 min |
| Mar 10, 8:01 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Dixie | 44 min |
| Mar 10, 8:14 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 61 min | |
| Mar 10, 8:43 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Dixie | 32 min |
| Mar 10, 9:30 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 60 min | |
| Mar 10, 1:05 PM CST | Flood Watch | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 6 more | 40 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.