Severe Severe Storm ● Closed

Special Marine Warning issued September 7 at 7:40AM CDT until September 7 at 8:15AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL, United States of America

Event time: Sep 7, 2026 12:40 UTC Last updated: Sep 16, 2026 United States

Icon = what happened · ring colour = how serious: Extreme Severe Moderate Minor

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For the following areas...
Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out
20 NM...
Pensacola Bay Area including Santa Rosa Sound...

At 739 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts
was located near West Santa Rosa Sound, or 13 nm east of Pensacola
Pass, moving west at 10 knots.

HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Radar Indicated.

IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly
higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

Locations impacted include...
West Santa Rosa Sound and Pensacola Beach.

Measurements

Coordinates	30.3111, -87.0889
Region	Pensacola Bay Area including Santa Rosa Sound; Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM
Location Precision	polygon
Issuing Authority	United States of America — us-noaa-nws-en-marine
Cap Urgency	Immediate
Cap Certainty	Likely
Cap Expires	2026-09-07T08:15:00-05:00

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