WFO MIAMI Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Tuesday, February 12, 2019
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RIP CURRENT STATEMENT
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
1015 AM EST Tue Feb 12 2019
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
* TIMING...Through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to
swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not
recommended.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
There is a high risk of rip currents.
Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away
from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the
sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties
and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and
signs.
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.
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
* TIMING...Through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to
swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not
recommended.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
There is a high risk of rip currents.
Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away
from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the
sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties
and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and
signs.
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.
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
* TIMING...Through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Life threatening rip currents will pose a hazard to
swimmers. Heed the advice of lifeguards. Swimming is not
recommended.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
There is a high risk of rip currents.
Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away
from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the
sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties
and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and
signs.
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 Flood Warning continues for
The Santa Fe River At Three Rivers Estates.
* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 9:00 AM Tuesday the stage was 20.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to a stage of 20.1 feet
by tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Access to homes on Santa Fe Road below SW
Riverside Avenue becomes restricted in Columbia. Flooding begins on
Santa Fe and Wilson Springs Road.
* Impact...At 19.8 feet...Waters begins to affect homes in the
Hollingsworth Bluff area at State Route 47.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water begins to enter backyards of
residences along the Ichetucknee River.
* Impact...At 18.8 feet...Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission expands
the no wake zone restriction further upstream on the Santa Fe River
from the unnamed island 1.5 miles downstream on the Wilson's Spring
Boat Ramp to one-half mile upstream of the State Road 47 bridge.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet...Water begins to flood River Run Road in
Suwannee County.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Water begins to enter backyards of
residences on Santa Fe Road in Columbia County and on River Run
Road in Suwannee County.
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
SANTA FE
Three River 17 20.2 Tue 09 AM 20.1 20.0 19.9 19.7 19.4
The Flood Warning continues for
The Santa Fe River At Three Rivers Estates.
* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 9:00 AM Tuesday the stage was 20.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to a stage of 20.1 feet
by tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Access to homes on Santa Fe Road below SW
Riverside Avenue becomes restricted in Columbia. Flooding begins on
Santa Fe and Wilson Springs Road.
* Impact...At 19.8 feet...Waters begins to affect homes in the
Hollingsworth Bluff area at State Route 47.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water begins to enter backyards of
residences along the Ichetucknee River.
* Impact...At 18.8 feet...Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission expands
the no wake zone restriction further upstream on the Santa Fe River
from the unnamed island 1.5 miles downstream on the Wilson's Spring
Boat Ramp to one-half mile upstream of the State Road 47 bridge.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet...Water begins to flood River Run Road in
Suwannee County.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Water begins to enter backyards of
residences on Santa Fe Road in Columbia County and on River Run
Road in Suwannee County.
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
SANTA FE
Three River 17 20.2 Tue 09 AM 20.1 20.0 19.9 19.7 19.4
The Flood Warning continues for
The Santa Fe River At Three Rivers Estates.
* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 9:00 AM Tuesday the stage was 20.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to a stage of 20.1 feet
by tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Access to homes on Santa Fe Road below SW
Riverside Avenue becomes restricted in Columbia. Flooding begins on
Santa Fe and Wilson Springs Road.
* Impact...At 19.8 feet...Waters begins to affect homes in the
Hollingsworth Bluff area at State Route 47.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water begins to enter backyards of
residences along the Ichetucknee River.
* Impact...At 18.8 feet...Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission expands
the no wake zone restriction further upstream on the Santa Fe River
from the unnamed island 1.5 miles downstream on the Wilson's Spring
Boat Ramp to one-half mile upstream of the State Road 47 bridge.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet...Water begins to flood River Run Road in
Suwannee County.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Water begins to enter backyards of
residences on Santa Fe Road in Columbia County and on River Run
Road in Suwannee County.
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
SANTA FE
Three River 17 20.2 Tue 09 AM 20.1 20.0 19.9 19.7 19.4
...Flood Warning extended until Thursday evening...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Santa Fe River At Fort White.
* until Thursday evening...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 9:45 AM Tuesday the stage was 23.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
Thursday early afternoon.
* Impact...At 23.0 feet...Minor damage to dwellings is possible due to
boat wash.
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
SANTA FE
Fort White 23 23.2 Tue 10 AM 23.1 23.0 22.8 22.7 22.5
...Flood Warning extended until Thursday evening...The Flood Warning
continues for
The Santa Fe River At Fort White.
* until Thursday evening...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 9:45 AM Tuesday the stage was 23.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
Thursday early afternoon.
* Impact...At 23.0 feet...Minor damage to dwellings is possible due to
boat wash.
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
SANTA FE
Fort White 23 23.2 Tue 10 AM 23.1 23.0 22.8 22.7 22.5
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