Alert archive / New York / Rip Current Statements in 2023
Rip Current Statement 6, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this rip current statement at Jun 26, 2023, 4:40 PM EDT for 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Jun 27, 2023, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2023, 4:40 PM EDT (20:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 27, 2023, 6:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jun 27, 2023, 9:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
Counties Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, Queens County, NY, Suffolk County, NY
The radar
The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 56 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
- 369 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -76 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 807 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 57 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.1
The text
As transmitted.
695 WHUS41 KOKX 262040 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 440 PM EDT Mon Jun 26 2023 NYZ075-080-081-178-179-271115- /O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0006.230627T1000Z-230628T0100Z/ Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk- Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 440 PM EDT Mon Jun 26 2023 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The high risk of rip currents will likely continue through Wednesday evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
3 follow-up statements
436 WHUS41 KOKX 270907 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 507 AM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023 NYZ075-080-081-178-179-280100- /O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0006.230627T1000Z-230628T0100Z/ Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk- Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 507 AM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The high risk of rip currents will likely continue through Wednesday evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
297 WHUS41 KOKX 272224 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 624 PM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023 NYZ075-080-081-178-179-280630- /O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0007.230628T1000Z-230629T0100Z/ /O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-230628T0100Z/ Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk- Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 624 PM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...For the first High Rip Current Risk, until 9 PM EDT this evening. For the second High Rip Current Risk, from 6 AM EDT Wednesday through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
052 WHUS41 KOKX 280124 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 924 PM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023 NYZ075-080-081-178-179-290100- /O.EXP.KOKX.RP.S.0006.000000T0000Z-230628T0100Z/ /O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0007.230628T1000Z-230629T0100Z/ Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk- Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 924 PM EDT Tue Jun 27 2023 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Wednesday through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
The office that day
Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 10:10 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | Suffolk | 11 hr |
| Jun 25, 10:11 PM EDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 11 hr | |
| Jun 26, 3:31 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 3 days | |
| Jun 26, 10:21 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Kings, New York | 39 min |
| Jun 26, 10:32 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Kings, New York, Richmond | 24 min |
| Jun 26, 10:39 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Orange | 51 min |
| Jun 26, 10:49 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Orange | 29 min |
| Jun 26, 10:55 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Bronx, New York | 50 min |
| Jun 26, 11:14 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Bronx, New York | 29 min |
| Jun 26, 11:28 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Orange | 62 min |
| Jun 26, 12:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Orange | 40 min |
| Jun 26, 12:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Orange | 51 min |
| Jun 26, 12:17 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Orange | 118 min |
| Jun 26, 12:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Richmond | 42 min |
| Jun 26, 12:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Orange | 50 min |
| Jun 26, 12:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Richmond | 2 hr |
| Jun 26, 1:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Rockland | 44 min |
| Jun 26, 1:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Orange | 46 min |
| Jun 26, 2:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Putnam, Westchester | 42 min |
| Jun 26, 3:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Putnam | 31 min |
| Jun 26, 3:29 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | OKX | 16 min | |
| Jun 26, 3:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Richmond | 27 min |
| Jun 26, 3:35 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Richmond | 97 min |
| Jun 26, 4:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Orange, Rockland | 47 min |
| Jun 26, 4:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Orange | 41 min |
| Jun 26, 4:21 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Orange | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 4:56 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | OKX | Orange, Rockland | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 5:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Rockland | 43 min |
| Jun 26, 5:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Richmond, Rockland, Westchester | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 5:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester | 46 min |
| Jun 26, 6:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Orange, Putnam, Westchester | 87 min |
| Jun 26, 6:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Rockland | 47 min |
| Jun 26, 6:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Putnam, Westchester | 64 min |
| Jun 26, 7:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Orange, Rockland | 2 hr |
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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.