Headline:
Tropical Storm Watch issued July 20 at 4:51AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Tropical Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 20, 2026 - 1:51am
Expires:
July 20, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
seas 6 to 11 ft.
* WHERE...St. Andrews Bay Waterways, Coastal waters from Mexico
Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL out 20 NM, Coastal
waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM and
Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out
to 20 Nm.
* WHEN...Tropical Storm force winds possible until Tuesday
evening.
* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which
could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
St. Andrews Bay Waterways; Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out 20 NM; Coastal Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 20 NM; Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20 Nm
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: