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Rip Current Statement 39, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this rip current statement at Nov 26, 2023, 2:49 AM EST for Palm Beach County, Florida. It took effect at Nov 26, 2023, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 26, 2023, 2:49 AM EST (07:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 26, 2023, 10:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Nov 26, 2023, 7:00 PM EST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
County Palm Beach County, FL
The radar
The Miami radar (KAMX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 00:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 93 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
- 82 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -66 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 821 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -8 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 29 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- -0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted.
550 WHUS42 KMFL 260749 CFWMFL Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Miami FL 249 AM EST Sun Nov 26 2023 FLZ168-270000- /O.NEW.KMFL.RP.S.0039.231126T1500Z-231127T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0016.000000T0000Z-231127T1500Z/ Coastal Palm Beach County- 249 AM EST Sun Nov 26 2023 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding during periods of high tide. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, through Monday morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, from 10 AM EST this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive through flooded roadways. 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. && $$ FLZ172-173-270000- /O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0016.000000T0000Z-231127T1500Z/ Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County- 249 AM EST Sun Nov 26 2023 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Isolated minor coastal flooding during periods of high tide. * WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...Through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive through flooded roadways. && $$
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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.