Severe Tropical Storm Warning | Effective 10/09/2026 23:10

Headline: 
Tropical Storm Warning issued October 10 at 2:10AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Tropical Storm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
October 9, 2026 - 11:10pm
Expires: 
October 10, 2026 - 7:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft. * WHERE...Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River FL out to 20 Nm, Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM, Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to 20 Nm, Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM and Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Tropical Storm force winds possible through the next few hours. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction: 
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.
Area Description: 
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm; Coastal Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 20 NM; Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20 Nm; Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM; Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov