Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
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WHUS42 KTBW 220724
CFWTBW
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
324 AM EDT Fri Mar 22 2024
FLZ050-151-155-160-162-165-250000-
/O.NEW.KTBW.RP.S.0012.240322T1800Z-240325T0000Z/
Pinellas-Coastal Hillsborough-Coastal Manatee-Coastal Sarasota-
Coastal Charlotte-Coastal Lee-
324 AM EDT Fri Mar 22 2024
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Pinellas, Coastal Hillsborough, Coastal Manatee,
Coastal Sarasota, Coastal Charlotte and Coastal Lee Counties.
* WHEN...From 2 PM EDT this afternoon through Sunday 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.
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