{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.0647bebd593e53dc5a8d5e7cbcc9effac73786c3.002.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Coastal Flood Advisory issued July 20 at 2:28PM EDT until July 21 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-20","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.0647bebd593e53dc5a8d5e7cbcc9effac73786c3.002.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Tallahassee FL"},"word_count":198,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Coastal Flood Advisory: Coastal Flood Advisory issued July 20 at 2:28PM EDT until July 21 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Coastal Franklin\n**Issued by:** NWS Tallahassee FL\n**Sent:** 2026-07-20T14:28:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-20T14:28:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-21T05:00:00-04:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding.\nFor the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.\n\n* WHERE...Coastal Franklin County.\n\n* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until noon EDT Tuesday.\nFor the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night.\n\n* IMPACTS...Minor flooding of coastal adjacent lots, parks, and\nroads. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from\nshore into deeper water.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Water will be highest around the time of\nhigh time, with the next high tide around 730 AM EDT Tuesday.\n\n## Instructions\nIf travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be\nclosed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of\nunknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone\nproperty.\n\nSwim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and\nfloat. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a\ndirection following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the\nshore and call or wave for help."}