Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
419 AM EDT Wed Jul 15 2026
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South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-
419 AM EDT Wed Jul 15 2026 /319 AM CDT Wed Jul 15 2026/
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT /9 AM CDT/ THIS
MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches.
* WHEN...From 10 AM EDT /9 AM CDT/ this morning through late
tonight.
* 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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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1209 PM EDT Wed Jul 15 2026
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Chattahoochee-Chattooga-Cherokee-Clarke-Clayton-Cobb-Coweta-
Crawford-Crisp-Dade-Dawson-DeKalb-Dodge-Dooly-Douglas-Emanuel-
Fannin-Fayette-Floyd-Forsyth-Gilmer-Glascock-Gordon-Greene-
Gwinnett-Hall-Hancock-Haralson-Harris-Heard-Henry-Houston-Jackson-
Jasper-Jefferson-Johnson-Jones-Lamar-Laurens-Lumpkin-Macon-
Madison-Marion-Meriwether-Monroe-Montgomery-Morgan-Murray-
Muscogee-Newton-North Fulton-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Paulding-Peach-
Pickens-Pike-Polk-Pulaski-Putnam-Rockdale-Schley-South Fulton-
Spalding-Stewart-Sumter-Talbot-Taliaferro-Taylor-Telfair-Toombs-
Towns-Treutlen-Troup-Twiggs-Union-Upson-Walker-Walton-Warren-
Washington-Webster-Wheeler-White-Whitfield-Wilcox-Wilkes-
Wilkinson-
1209 PM EDT Wed Jul 15 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north and central Georgia.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight...
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon.
Any storms that form will be capable of producing gusty winds,
frequent lightning, and locally heavy rainfall.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday...
Scattered to numerous afternoon thunderstorms are likely each day
through Sunday. Any storms that form will be capable of producing
gusty winds, frequent lightning, and locally heavy rainfall.
Heat concerns will return late week as maximum heat index values
are expected to rise back into the triple digits.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.
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