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Rip Current Statement 29, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this rip current statement at Sep 1, 2023, 3:27 AM EDT for Duval County, Flagler County, Nassau County, Florida; Camden County, Glynn County, Georgia. It took effect at Sep 1, 2023, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 1, 2023, 3:27 AM EDT (07:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 1, 2023, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 6, 2023, 2:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS Jacksonville, FL
Counties Duval County, FL, Flagler County, FL, Nassau County, FL, Camden County, GA, Glynn County, GA
The radar
The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 13 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 00:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 13 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
- 553 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -39 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 882 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 21 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 71 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
940 WHUS42 KJAX 010727 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 327 AM EDT Fri Sep 1 2023 FLZ124-125-133-138-GAZ154-166-020100- /O.NEW.KJAX.CF.Y.0007.230902T0100Z-230902T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KJAX.RP.S.0029.230901T1200Z-230903T0800Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 327 AM EDT Fri Sep 1 2023 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected at times of high tide. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 8 AM EDT this morning through late Saturday night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to 1 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. 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. && $$
9 follow-up statements
005 WHUS42 KJAX 011906 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 306 PM EDT Fri Sep 1 2023 FLZ124-125-133-138-GAZ154-166-020900- /O.CON.KJAX.CF.Y.0007.230902T0100Z-230902T1700Z/ /O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0029.000000T0000Z-230903T0800Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 306 PM EDT Fri Sep 1 2023 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Saturday night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to 1 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
800 WHUS42 KJAX 020048 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 848 PM EDT Fri Sep 1 2023 FLZ124-125-133-138-GAZ154-166-021000- /O.CON.KJAX.CF.Y.0007.230902T0100Z-230902T1700Z/ /O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0029.000000T0000Z-230903T0800Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 848 PM EDT Fri Sep 1 2023 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Saturday night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 1 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. 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. && $$
797 WHUS42 KJAX 020648 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 248 AM EDT Sat Sep 2 2023 FLZ124-125-133-138-GAZ154-166-022100- /O.CAN.KJAX.CF.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-230902T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KJAX.CF.Y.0008.230902T1400Z-230902T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KJAX.RP.S.0029.000000T0000Z-230904T0900Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 248 AM EDT Sat Sep 2 2023 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Sunday night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 2 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
971 WHUS42 KJAX 021804 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 204 PM EDT Sat Sep 2 2023 FLZ124-125-133-138-GAZ154-166-030900- /O.EXP.KJAX.CF.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-230902T1800Z/ /O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0029.000000T0000Z-230904T0900Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 204 PM EDT Sat Sep 2 2023 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida 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. && $$
391 WHUS42 KJAX 030632 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 232 AM EDT Sun Sep 3 2023 FLZ124-125-133-138-GAZ154-166-040900- /O.EXT.KJAX.RP.S.0029.000000T0000Z-230905T0900Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 232 AM EDT Sun Sep 3 2023 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...Through late Monday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
109 WHUS42 KJAX 031808 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 208 PM EDT Sun Sep 3 2023 FLZ124-125-133-138-GAZ154-166-040900- /O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0029.000000T0000Z-230905T0900Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 208 PM EDT Sun Sep 3 2023 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...Through late Monday 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. && $$
003 WHUS42 KJAX 040558 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 158 AM EDT Mon Sep 4 2023 FLZ124-125-133-138-GAZ154-166-050900- /O.CON.KJAX.RP.S.0029.000000T0000Z-230905T0900Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 158 AM EDT Mon Sep 4 2023 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
382 WHUS42 KJAX 050632 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 232 AM EDT Tue Sep 5 2023 GAZ154-166-050745- /O.CAN.KJAX.RP.S.0029.000000T0000Z-230905T0900Z/ Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden- 232 AM EDT Tue Sep 5 2023 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... $$ FLZ124-125-133-138-060900- /O.EXT.KJAX.RP.S.0029.000000T0000Z-230906T0900Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- 232 AM EDT Tue Sep 5 2023 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
321 WHUS42 KJAX 060600 CFWJAX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 200 AM EDT Wed Sep 6 2023 FLZ124-125-133-138-060700- /O.CAN.KJAX.RP.S.0029.000000T0000Z-230906T0900Z/ Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler- 200 AM EDT Wed Sep 6 2023 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 11:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Columbia, Hamilton | 2 hr |
| Sep 1, 3:27 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | JAX | Duval, Flagler, Nassau | 23 hr |
| Sep 1, 8:15 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Baker | 2 hr |
| Sep 1, 10:41 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Baker, Columbia | 2 hr |
| Sep 1, 11:11 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAX | Baker | 2 hr |
| Sep 1, 11:57 AM EDT | Flood Watch | JAX | Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Gilchrist, Marion, Suwannee and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Sep 1, 2:11 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Alachua | 2 hr |
| Sep 1, 2:29 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAX | Alachua | 2 hr |
| Sep 1, 2:34 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Marion | 45 min |
| Sep 1, 2:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAX | Marion | 33 min |
| Sep 1, 2:51 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Marion | 57 min |
| Sep 1, 3:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAX | Alachua | 83 min |
| Sep 1, 3:15 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAX | Marion | 34 min |
| Sep 1, 3:23 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAX | Marion | 42 min |
| Sep 1, 3:28 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Alachua, Marion | 66 min |
| Sep 1, 3:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Gilchrist | 63 min |
| Sep 1, 3:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Gilchrist, Suwannee | 77 min |
| Sep 1, 4:28 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Suwannee | 57 min |
| Sep 1, 5:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Suwannee | 53 min |
| Aug 31, 8:15 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Clinch | 60 min |
| Aug 31, 8:46 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Charlton, Clinch, Ware | 74 min |
| Aug 31, 9:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Clinch | 48 min |
| Aug 31, 9:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Atkinson | 38 min |
| Aug 31, 9:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Clinch | 58 min |
| Aug 31, 10:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Clinch | 57 min |
| Aug 31, 10:11 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Echols | 2 hr |
| Aug 31, 10:12 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Atkinson, Clinch, Ware | 2 hr |
| Aug 31, 10:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Clinch | 57 min |
| Aug 31, 10:39 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Clinch | 2 hr |
| Sep 1, 6:32 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Bacon, Coffee, Pierce, Ware | 118 min |
| Sep 1, 9:05 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Atkinson, Coffee | 115 min |
Nearby
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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.