Rip Current in Baldwin Coastal, Alabama

Rip Current March 25, 2018 · Baldwin Coastal, Alabama

Death

Injuries

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 17 year old male from Wisconsin was pulled under the water by a rip current Sunday afternoon around 2pm CDT off a Fort Morgan beach and has yet to be found. 5 other swimmers were rescued during the day Sunday along Fort Morgan and taken to local hospitals to be treated.

The wider storm

High winds and a spring tidal cycle combined to create very rough surf at area beaches.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 737543. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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