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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
35°F
2/16/2025 7:17pm
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35.1°F / 1.7°C
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32.4°F
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Rip Current Statement
Issued by the National Weather Service - New York, NY
RIP CURRENT STATEMENT
Kings (Brooklyn), NY; Southwest Suffolk, NY; Southern Queens, NY
Rip Current Statement issued June 14 at 3:18AM EDT until June 14 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
Areas Affected: Kings (Brooklyn); Southwest Suffolk; Southern Queens
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Sunday 3:18am EDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 3:18am EDT
Alert Expires: Sunday 4:00pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 6:00am EDT
Event Ends: Sunday 9:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Upton NY
Details:
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk and Southern Queens Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Information:
If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help.
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ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5628a3873f8e88fccf6377970aaba42e36fe9dd6.006.1 Codes: NYZ075, NYZ080, NYZ178 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5628a3873f8e88fccf6377970aaba42e36fe9dd6.006.1