Tropical Storm Watch issued October 7 at 4:56PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee
Affecting Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm; Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20 Nm; Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm; Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20 Nm; Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM
Possible impact zone; conditions develop through 5:00 AM.
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
Read the original bulletin (official text)
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. For the Tropical Storm Watch, east winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft. * WHERE...Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River FL out to 20 Nm, Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to 20 Nm and Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Thursday. For the Tropical Storm Watch, Tropical Storm force winds possible from Friday morning until early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™