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Rip Current Statement 3, NWS New York, NY

June 22, 20244 counties in New York

NWS New York, NY issued this rip current statement at Jun 22, 2024, 3:00 PM EDT for 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Jun 23, 2024, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 38 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 22, 2024, 3:00 PM EDT (19:00 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 23, 2024, 6:00 AM EDT
Expired
Jun 24, 2024, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
38 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 19:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 7.0 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2024-06-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 264 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, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2024-06-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 97 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
264 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-142 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1033 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
17 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
97 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
65 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

659 
WHUS41 KOKX 221900
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
300 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-231000-
/O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0003.240623T1000Z-240625T0000Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
300 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast 
  Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties.

* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Monday 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.

&&

$$

Be sure to use the MyCoast app to relay photos and reports of
coastal flooding and beach erosion.

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc
3 follow-up statements
560 
WHUS41 KOKX 230938
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
538 AM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-232245-
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0003.240623T1000Z-240625T0000Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
538 AM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast 
  Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties.

* WHEN...Through Monday 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.

&&

$$

Be sure to use the MyCoast app to relay photos and reports of
coastal flooding and beach erosion.

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc
608 
WHUS41 KOKX 231846
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
246 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-241000-
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240625T0000Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
246 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast 
  Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties.

* WHEN...Through Monday 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.

&&

$$

Be sure to use the MyCoast app to relay photos and reports of
coastal flooding and beach erosion.

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/nyc
885 
WHUS41 KOKX 240933
CFWOKX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New York NY
533 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-250000-
/O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-240625T0000Z/
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
533 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* 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.

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.

&&

$$

Be sure to use the MyCoast app to relay photos and reports of
coastal flooding and beach erosion.

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 22, 3:59 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryOKX3 days
Jun 22, 12:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXOrange51 min
Jun 22, 1:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXPutnam38 min
Jun 22, 1:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXNew York, Queens52 min
Jun 22, 2:18 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX30 min
Jun 22, 2:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXNassau52 min
Jun 22, 2:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXPutnam49 min
Jun 22, 3:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXRichmond51 min
Jun 22, 3:37 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXRichmond70 min
Jun 22, 3:41 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX64 min
Jun 22, 4:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXKings43 min
Jun 22, 4:34 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX56 min
Jun 22, 5:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXRockland60 min
Jun 22, 5:26 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX49 min
Jun 22, 6:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXSuffolk42 min
Jun 22, 6:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXPutnam38 min
Jun 22, 7:02 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXPutnam3 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.