NWS / NOAA weather: Hurricane Warning issued October 8 at 5:23PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

* WHAT...North winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 70 kt and seas
16 to 21 ft.

* WHERE...St. Andrews Bay Waterways, Coastal waters from Mexico
Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL out 20 NM, Waters from
Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from 20 to 60
NM and Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to
60 NM.

* WHEN...Tropical Storm force winds possible from Friday morning
until early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Extremely strong winds will cause hazardous seas
which will likely capsize or damage vessels and severely
reduce visibility.

Severity

Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme

This month

36th Hurricane / cyclone alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days