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Rip Current Statement 92, NWS Tallahassee, FL

November 18, 20244 counties in Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this rip current statement at Nov 18, 2024, 1:57 AM CST for 4 counties in Florida. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 18, 2024, 1:57 AM CST (07:57 UTC)
Expired
Nov 22, 2024, 6:00 PM CST
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL

Counties Bay County, FL, Franklin County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Walton County, FL

The radar

The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 00:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 360 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, Birmingham, AL at 00:00Z on 2024-11-18Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Birmingham, AL at 00:00Z on 2024-11-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 65 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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.
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0 J/kg
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No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1614 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
65 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
131 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
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The text

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181 
WHUS42 KTAE 180757
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
257 AM EST Mon Nov 18 2024

FLZ108-112-114-115-190800-
/O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0092.241118T0757Z-241122T0800Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
257 AM EST Mon Nov 18 2024 /157 AM CST Mon Nov 18 2024/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High surf is possible as well with surf
  heights possibly reaching 6 feet across Walton and Bay county
  beaches. 

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.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
996 
WHUS42 KTAE 182005
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
305 PM EST Mon Nov 18 2024

FLZ108-112-114-192100-
/O.NEW.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.241119T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241122T0800Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-
305 PM EST Mon Nov 18 2024 /205 PM CST Mon Nov 18 2024/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding 
  expected.

* WHERE...South Walton, Coastal Bay and Coastal Gulf Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Thursday 
  night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM EST /6 PM 
  CST/ this evening to 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ115-192100-
/O.NEW.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.241119T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241122T0800Z/
Coastal Franklin-
305 PM EST Mon Nov 18 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding 
  expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Franklin County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Thursday 
  night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM this evening 
  to 10 AM EST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ118-127-128-134-192100-
/O.NEW.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.241119T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
Coastal Jefferson-Coastal Wakulla-Coastal Taylor-Coastal Dixie-
305 PM EST Mon Nov 18 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Jefferson, Coastal Wakulla, Coastal Taylor and 
  Coastal Dixie Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected.

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.

&&

$$
991 
WHUS42 KTAE 190857
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
357 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024

FLZ108-112-191700-
/O.NEW.KTAE.SU.Y.0013.241119T1800Z-241120T1200Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241122T0800Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-
257 AM CST Tue Nov 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the 
  High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 3 to 7 feet 
  expected in the surf zone.

* WHERE...South Walton and Coastal Bay Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 9 AM CST 
  Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late 
  Thursday night. For the High Surf Advisory, from noon today to 
  6 AM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated
  road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing
  conditions and localized beach erosion. 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.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

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.

&&

$$

FLZ114-191700-
/O.CON.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241122T0800Z/
Coastal Gulf-
357 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024 /257 AM CST Tue Nov 19 2024/

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST /9 AM
CST/ WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding 
  expected.

* WHERE...South Walton, Coastal Bay and Coastal Gulf Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Thursday 
  night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM EST /6 PM 
  CST/ this evening to 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ115-191700-
/O.CON.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241122T0800Z/
Coastal Franklin-
357 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding 
  expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Franklin County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Thursday 
  night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM this evening 
  to 10 AM EST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ118-127-128-134-191700-
/O.CON.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
Coastal Jefferson-Coastal Wakulla-Coastal Taylor-Coastal Dixie-
357 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Jefferson, Coastal Wakulla, Coastal Taylor and 
  Coastal Dixie Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected.

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.

&&

$$
299 
WHUS42 KTAE 191626
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1126 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024

FLZ108-112-200030-
/O.CON.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SU.Y.0013.241119T1800Z-241120T1200Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241122T0800Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-
1026 AM CST Tue Nov 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the 
  High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 3 to 7 feet 
  expected in the surf zone.

* WHERE...South Walton and Coastal Bay Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 9 AM CST 
  Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late 
  Thursday night. For the High Surf Advisory, from noon today to 
  6 AM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and 
  surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. 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.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

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.

&&

$$

FLZ114-200030-
/O.CON.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241122T0800Z/
Coastal Gulf-
1126 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024 /1026 AM CST Tue Nov 19 2024/

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST /9 AM
CST/ WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding 
  expected.

* WHERE...South Walton, Coastal Bay and Coastal Gulf Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Thursday 
  night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM EST /6 PM 
  CST/ this evening to 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ115-200030-
/O.CON.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241122T0800Z/
Coastal Franklin-
1126 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding 
  expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Franklin County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Thursday 
  night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM this evening 
  to 10 AM EST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ118-127-128-134-200030-
/O.CON.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
Coastal Jefferson-Coastal Wakulla-Coastal Taylor-Coastal Dixie-
1126 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Jefferson, Coastal Wakulla, Coastal Taylor and 
  Coastal Dixie Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected.

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.

&&

$$
590 
WHUS42 KTAE 192048
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
348 PM EST Tue Nov 19 2024

FLZ108-112-201500-
/O.CON.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SU.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-241120T1200Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241122T0800Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-
248 PM CST Tue Nov 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the 
  High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 3 to 7 feet 
  expected in the surf zone.

* WHERE...South Walton and Coastal Bay Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 9 AM CST Wednesday.
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Thursday night. For
  the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Around the time of high tide this evening, water 
  levels up to 2 feet above normally dry ground along the 
  immediate coast are expected. This will lead to flooding of 
  lots, parks, and roads along the waterfront with only isolated 
  road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing 
  conditions and localized beach erosion. 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.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

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.

&&

$$

FLZ114-201500-
/O.CON.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241122T0800Z/
Coastal Gulf-
348 PM EST Tue Nov 19 2024 /248 PM CST Tue Nov 19 2024/

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST /9 AM
CST/ WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding 
  expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Gulf Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Thursday
  night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 10 AM EST /9 AM 
  CST/ Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Water levels are expected to rise to 2 feet above 
  normally dry ground along the immediate coast around the time of
  high tide this evening. This will lead to the 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.

&&

$$

FLZ115-201500-
/O.CON.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241122T0800Z/
Coastal Franklin-
348 PM EST Tue Nov 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding 
  expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Franklin County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Thursday
  night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 10 AM EST 
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Water levels will rise to 2 to 2.5 feet above normally
  dry ground along the immediate coast around the time of high
  tide late this evening and again before sunrise on Wednesday.
  This will lead to flooding of vulnerable areas along Water
  Street in Apalachicola as well as overwash and flooding of
  roadways on Alligator Point. Isolated road closures are  
  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.

&&

$$

FLZ128-134-201500-
/O.CON.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
Coastal Taylor-Coastal Dixie-
348 PM EST Tue Nov 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Taylor and Coastal Dixie Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Water levels will rise to 2 to 2.5 feet above normally
  dry ground along the immediate coast around the time of high
  tide late this evening and again prior to daybreak on Wednesday.
  This will lead to flooding of water out of the canals in
  Suwannee and Horseshoe Beach, affecting low lying roadways.
  Similar flooding is expected in Keaton Beach and Steinhatchee,
  where beach access roads and boat ramps will flood. Expect 
  isolated road closures expected.

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.

&&

$$

FLZ118-127-201500-
/O.CON.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
Coastal Jefferson-Coastal Wakulla-
348 PM EST Tue Nov 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Jefferson, Coastal Wakulla, 

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Water levels will rise to 2.5 to 3 feet above normally
  dry ground along the immediately coast around the time of high
  tide this evening and again before sunrise on Wednesday morning.
  These water levels will lead to road flooding in Mashes Sands
  Beach, Panacea, Spring Creek, Shell Point, and St Marks. A
  couple of structures not elevated may also be affected if water
  levels approach the 3 foot level. 

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.

&&

$$

Godsey
731 
WHUS42 KTAE 201458
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
Issued by National Weather Service Mobile AL
958 AM EST Wed Nov 20 2024

FLZ108-112-114-202300-
/O.EXP.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241122T0800Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-
958 AM EST Wed Nov 20 2024 /858 AM CST Wed Nov 20 2024/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/
THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...South Walton and Coastal Bay Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 9 AM CST 
  Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late 
  Thursday night. For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM CST 
  Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ115-202300-
/O.EXP.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241122T0800Z/
Coastal Franklin-
958 AM EST Wed Nov 20 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Franklin County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Thursday 
  night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 10 AM EST 
  Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ128-134-201600-
/O.EXP.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
Coastal Taylor-Coastal Dixie-
958 AM EST Wed Nov 20 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

Waves on coastal areas have settled below advisory criteria. The 
Advisory will be allowed to expire.

$$

FLZ118-127-201600-
/O.EXP.KTAE.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-241120T1500Z/
Coastal Jefferson-Coastal Wakulla-
958 AM EST Wed Nov 20 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

Waves on coastal areas have settled below advisory criteria. The 
Advisory will be allowed to expire.


$$
671 
WHUS42 KTAE 210710
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
210 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

FLZ108-112-114-220100-
/O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241123T0000Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-
210 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024 /110 AM CST Thu Nov 21 2024/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...South Walton, Coastal Bay, and Gulf Counties.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ115-220100-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241122T0800Z/
Coastal Franklin-
210 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Franklin County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Thursday 
  night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 10 AM EST 
  Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$
406 
WHUS42 KTAE 220707
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
207 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

FLZ115-220815-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241122T0800Z/
Coastal Franklin-
207 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Coastal Franklin County.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Thursday 
  night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 10 AM EST 
  Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ108-112-114-221900-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241123T0000Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-
207 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 /107 AM CST Fri Nov 22 2024/

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...South Walton, Coastal Bay, and Gulf Counties.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$
217 
WHUS42 KTAE 221014
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
514 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

FLZ108-112-114-230000-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241123T0000Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-
514 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 /414 AM CST Fri Nov 22 2024/

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, and Gulf County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* 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.

&&

$$
892 
WHUS42 KTAE 221619
CFWTAE

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1119 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

FLZ108-221730-
/O.CAN.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241123T0000Z/
South Walton-
1019 AM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...

Based on the morning beach flag updates, Walton County beaches are
flying yellow flags. With conditions likely improving through the
day, the rip current risk has been lowered to moderate.

$$

FLZ112-114-230000-
/O.CON.KTAE.RP.S.0092.000000T0000Z-241123T0000Z/
Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-
1119 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 /1019 AM CST Fri Nov 22 2024/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM
CST/ THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Bay and Gulf County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 18, 1:46 AM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryTAE4 days
Nov 18, 2:05 PM CSTCoastal Flood AdvisoryTAEBay, Dixie, Franklin, Gulf, Jefferson, Taylor and 2 more43 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.