Severe Tropical Storm Warning | Effective 07/21/2026 07:59

Headline: 
Tropical Storm Warning issued July 21 at 10:59AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Tropical Storm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 21, 2026 - 7:59am
Expires: 
July 21, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft. * WHERE...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 until late this afternoon. * 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: 
Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL