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Rip Current Statement 62, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this rip current statement at Jun 9, 2022, 11:37 AM CDT for 4 counties in Florida. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2022, 11:37 AM CDT (16:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 13, 2022, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
Counties Bay County, FL, Franklin County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Walton County, FL
The radar
The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 4.6 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
- 1539 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 649 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
577 WHUS42 KTAE 091637 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 1237 PM EDT Thu Jun 9 2022 FLZ108-112-114-120600- /O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0062.220609T1637Z-220612T0600Z/ South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf- 1237 PM EDT Thu Jun 9 2022 /1137 AM CDT Thu Jun 9 2022/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Walton, Bay, and Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late Saturday night. * 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
035 WHUS42 KTAE 100657 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 257 AM EDT Fri Jun 10 2022 FLZ108-112-114-111000- /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0062.000000T0000Z-220612T0600Z/ South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf- 257 AM EDT Fri Jun 10 2022 /157 AM CDT Fri Jun 10 2022/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Walton, Bay, and Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
607 WHUS42 KTAE 110600 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 200 AM EDT Sat Jun 11 2022 FLZ115-121000- /O.EXB.KTAE.RP.S.0062.000000T0000Z-220613T0600Z/ Coastal Franklin- 200 AM EDT Sat Jun 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late Sunday night. * 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. && $$ FLZ108-112-114-121000- /O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0062.000000T0000Z-220613T0600Z/ South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf- 200 AM EDT Sat Jun 11 2022 /100 AM CDT Sat Jun 11 2022/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Walton, Bay, and Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
240 WHUS42 KTAE 120550 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 150 AM EDT Sun Jun 12 2022 FLZ108-112-114-115-130600- /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0062.000000T0000Z-220613T0600Z/ South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin- 150 AM EDT Sun Jun 12 2022 /1250 AM CDT Sun Jun 12 2022/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Walton, Bay, and 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 11:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Bay | 38 min |
| Jun 9, 11:38 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Madison | 52 min |
| Jun 9, 12:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Holmes | 48 min |
| Jun 9, 12:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Calhoun | 52 min |
| Jun 9, 12:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Walton | 40 min |
| Jun 9, 12:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Madison | 49 min |
| Jun 9, 12:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Holmes, Jackson, Walton, Washington | 47 min |
| Jun 9, 1:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Washington | 38 min |
| Jun 9, 1:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Walton | 48 min |
| Jun 9, 1:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Taylor | 46 min |
| Jun 9, 1:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Calhoun, Jackson | 47 min |
| Jun 9, 2:10 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 95 min | |
| Jun 9, 2:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Bay | 47 min |
| Jun 9, 2:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Jefferson | 40 min |
| Jun 9, 3:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Taylor | 50 min |
| Jun 9, 3:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Jefferson | 47 min |
| Jun 9, 3:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Wakulla | 31 min |
| Jun 9, 4:29 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 46 min | |
| Jun 9, 5:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Madison | 48 min |
| Jun 9, 5:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Taylor | 44 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.