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Rip Current Statement 83, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this rip current statement at Nov 10, 2025, 1:35 AM CST for Bay County, Franklin County, Gulf County, Florida. It was in force for 34 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2025, 1:35 AM CST (07:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 11, 2025, 11:49 AM CST
- In force
- 34 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
Counties Bay County, FL, Franklin County, FL, Gulf County, FL
The radar
The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 00:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 344 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
- 664 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -11 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1419 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 65 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 140 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 153 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.4
- Supercell composite
- 5.0
The text
As transmitted.
756 WHUS42 KTAE 100735 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 235 AM EST Mon Nov 10 2025 FLZ112-114-110600- /O.NEW.KTAE.RP.S.0083.251110T0735Z-251111T0600Z/ Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf- 235 AM EST Mon Nov 10 2025 /135 AM CST Mon Nov 10 2025/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Bay and Gulf County 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
822 WHUS42 KTAE 110527 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 1227 AM EST Tue Nov 11 2025 FLZ115-111900- /O.EXB.KTAE.RP.S.0083.000000T0000Z-251112T0600Z/ Coastal Franklin- 1227 AM EST Tue Nov 11 2025 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ112-114-111900- /O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0083.000000T0000Z-251112T0600Z/ Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf- 1227 AM EST Tue Nov 11 2025 /1127 PM CST Mon Nov 10 2025/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Bay and Gulf County 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. && $$
765 WHUS42 KTAE 111749 CFWTAE Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 1249 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025 FLZ112-114-115-111900- /O.CAN.KTAE.RP.S.0083.000000T0000Z-251112T0600Z/ Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin- 1249 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025 /1149 AM CST Tue Nov 11 2025/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... After coordination with beach safety officials, with a moderate risk of rip currents now expected, the high risk of rip currents has been cancelled. Life threatening rip currents can still occur regardless of the risk, especially near artificial structures, such as jetties and piers. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 11:00 PM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 11 more | 32 hr |
| Nov 9, 11:16 PM CST | Freeze Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 11 more | 32 hr |
| Nov 9, 11:37 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 11 more | 18 hr |
| Nov 10, 10:46 AM CST | Gale Warning | TAE | 16 hr | |
| Nov 10, 10:46 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | TAE | 26 hr | |
| Nov 10, 11:08 AM CST | Freeze Watch | TAE | Calhoun, Dixie, Gadsden, Jackson, Jefferson, Lafayette and 5 more | 12 hr |
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.