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Rip Current Statement 76, NWS Tallahassee, FL

June 28, 2022Franklin County, Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this rip current statement at Jun 28, 2022, 3:23 AM EDT for Franklin County, Florida. It took effect at Jun 28, 2022, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 28, 2022, 3:23 AM EDT (07:23 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 28, 2022, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Jun 28, 2022, 11:00 PM EDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL

County Franklin County, FL

The radar

The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 00:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 308 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Jacksonville, FL at 00:00Z on 2022-06-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 418 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jacksonville, FL at 00:00Z on 2022-06-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -8 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
418 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-29 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1168 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
5 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-8 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-4 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

825 
WHUS42 KTAE 280723
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
323 AM EDT Tue Jun 28 2022

FLZ115-290300-
/O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0076.220628T1200Z-220629T0300Z/
Coastal Franklin-
323 AM EDT Tue Jun 28 2022

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this 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.

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 28, 8:13 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWakulla32 min
Jun 28, 8:45 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWakulla30 min
Jun 28, 9:51 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWakulla24 min
Jun 28, 10:20 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWakulla25 min
Jun 28, 1:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWakulla27 min
Jun 28, 1:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEGulf27 min
Jun 28, 1:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay37 min
Jun 28, 2:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay28 min
Jun 28, 2:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay24 min
Jun 28, 2:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBay17 min
Jun 28, 2:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay27 min
Jun 28, 2:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELeon38 min
Jun 28, 2:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE83 min
Jun 28, 2:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay41 min
Jun 28, 3:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWalton37 min
Jun 28, 3:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWashington49 min
Jun 28, 3:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELeon30 min
Jun 28, 3:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEHolmes, Walton, Washington51 min
Jun 28, 3:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEGadsden32 min
Jun 28, 4:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEHolmes, Walton, Washington57 min
Jun 28, 4:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEJefferson, Madison50 min
Jun 28, 4:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEGadsden36 min
Jun 28, 4:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEJefferson, Madison27 min
Jun 28, 4:52 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTAEJefferson, Madison48 min
Jun 28, 4:57 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAEMadison42 min
Jun 28, 6:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELafayette36 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.