One product issued by NWS for: Panama City FL
Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 213 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024 FLZ108-112-114-115-200800- /O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0044.000000T0000Z-240520T0800Z/ South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin- 213 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024 /113 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late Sunday night. * 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. && $$ DVD