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Rip Current Statement 86, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this rip current statement at Jul 22, 2022, 3:24 AM CDT for Bay County, Gulf County, Walton County, Florida. It took effect at Jul 22, 2022, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 22, 2022, 3:24 AM CDT (08:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 22, 2022, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 23, 2022, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
Counties Bay County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Walton County, FL
The radar
The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The text
As transmitted.
805 WHUS42 KTAE 220824 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 424 AM EDT Fri Jul 22 2022 FLZ114-230600- /O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0086.220722T1200Z-220723T0600Z/ Coastal Gulf- 424 AM EDT Fri Jul 22 2022 /324 AM CDT Fri Jul 22 2022/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ this morning 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. && $$
1 follow-up statement
816 WHUS42 KTAE 221624 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 1224 PM EDT Fri Jul 22 2022 FLZ108-112-230600- /O.EXA.KTAE.RP.S.0086.000000T0000Z-220723T0600Z/ South Walton-Coastal Bay- 1124 AM CDT Fri Jul 22 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Walton and Bay County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ114-230600- /O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0086.000000T0000Z-220723T0600Z/ Coastal Gulf- 1224 PM EDT Fri Jul 22 2022 /1124 AM CDT Fri Jul 22 2022/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...West-Facing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 11:24 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 96 min | |
| Jul 22, 11:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Holmes, Washington | 38 min |
| Jul 22, 2:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Dixie | 42 min |
| Jul 22, 2:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Gadsden, Liberty | 32 min |
| Jul 22, 2:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Lafayette | 34 min |
| Jul 22, 2:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Leon | 40 min |
| Jul 22, 3:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Gadsden | 36 min |
| Jul 22, 3:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Leon | 46 min |
| Jul 22, 3:31 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Leon | 59 min |
| Jul 22, 3:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Lafayette | 49 min |
| Jul 22, 4:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Madison | 35 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.