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Rip Current Statement for Mobile Coastal; Baldwin Coastal; Escambia Coastal +2 more

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What you need to know

Effective
Ended
Official severity
Moderate
Official urgency
Expected
Official certainty
Likely

What is happening

What: Dangerous rip currents. Impacts: Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Where: In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. When: Until 6 PM CDT this evening.

What the bulletin says to do

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.

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Bulletin details

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

18 captured
  1. Alert

    Rip Current Statement issued July 24 at 1:09PM CDT until July 24 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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  2. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued July 24 at 4:19AM CDT until July 24 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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  3. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued July 23 at 10:30PM CDT until July 24 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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  4. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued July 23 at 3:00PM CDT until July 24 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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  5. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued July 23 at 10:06AM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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  6. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued July 23 at 6:26AM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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  7. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued July 22 at 11:21PM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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  8. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued July 22 at 4:07PM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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  9. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued July 22 at 4:24AM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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  10. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued July 21 at 10:25PM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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  11. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued July 21 at 10:25PM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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  12. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued July 21 at 4:12PM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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  13. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued July 21 at 4:12PM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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  14. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued July 21 at 10:25AM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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  15. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued July 21 at 10:25AM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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  16. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued July 21 at 8:46AM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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  17. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued July 21 at 12:43AM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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  18. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued July 20 at 11:09AM CDT until July 24 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Mobile AL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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