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Alert: Rip Current Statement
Area(s): Coastal Bryan; Coastal Chatham; Coastal Liberty; Coastal McIntosh
Effective: 2026-09-16 @ 1:08 pm -> 2026-09-16 @ 7:00 pm
Onset: 2026-09-16 @ 1:08 pm -> 2026-09-16 @ 7:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Charleston SC on 2026-09-16 @ 1:08 pm
Headline: Rip Current Statement issued September 16 at 2:08PM EDT until September 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Description: * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Georgia Beaches.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.

Alert: Air Quality Alert
Area(s): Dawson; Bartow; Cherokee; Forsyth; Hall; Paulding; Cobb; North Fulton; Gwinnett; Barrow; Carroll; Douglas; South Fulton; DeKalb; Rockdale; Walton; Newton; Coweta; Fayette; Clayton; Spalding; Henry; Pike
Effective: 2026-09-16 @ 12:59 pm -> 2026-09-17 @ 5:00 pm
Onset: 2026-09-16 @ 12:59 pm
Severity: Unknown
Certainty: Unknown
Urgency: Unknown
Issued By: NWS Peachtree City GA on 2026-09-16 @ 12:59 pm
Headline: Air Quality Alert issued September 16 at 1:59PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Description: AQAFFC

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Environmental
Protection Division has issued a Code Orange (Unhealthy for
sensitive groups) Air Quality Alert for Atlanta for
Thursday September 17.

Under Code Orange conditions, the outdoor air quality is likely to
be unhealthy for some people. Children, people who are sensitive to
ozone, and people with heart or lung disease should limit prolonged
outdoor exertion during the late afternoon or early evening when
ozone concentrations are highest.

For additional information on the Air Quality Index, please visit
http://airnow.gov.

Alert: Rip Current Statement
Area(s): Coastal Nassau; Coastal Duval; Coastal Flagler; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; Southeast Coastal St. Johns; Coastal Glynn; Coastal Camden
Effective: 2026-09-16 @ 12:29 pm -> 2026-09-17 @ 4:00 am
Onset: 2026-09-16 @ 12:29 pm -> 2026-09-18 @ 4:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-09-16 @ 12:29 pm
Headline: Rip Current Statement issued September 16 at 1:29PM EDT until September 18 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Description: * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches.

* WHEN...Through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.

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