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Hurricane Warning issued October 8 at 11:08AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL, United States of America

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* WHAT...Northeast winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 65 kt and
seas 13 to 18 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.

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionSt. Andrews Bay Waterways; Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out 20 NM; Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Bea
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en-marine
Cap UrgencyImmediate
Cap CertaintyLikely
Cap Expires2026-10-08T19:15:00-04:00

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Area as the agency stated it: St. Andrews Bay Waterways; Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out 20 NM; Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Bea

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