Rip Current in Pinellas, Florida
Rip Current May 14, 2011 · Pinellas, Florida
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Death
What the National Weather Service wrote
A 17 year old male was standing in chest-high water off of Treasure Island Beach and got caught in a rip current and drowned, while a severe thunderstorm also approached the area.
The wider storm
A squall line formed well ahead of a cold front and moved through the area. The storms produced damaging winds and large hail.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 291544. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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