Tornado Warning

Locations Affected

Choctawhatchee Bay, FL ∙ Miramar Beach, FL

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 705 AM CDT Thu Sep 12 2024 The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Walton County in the Panhandle of Florida... * Until 730 AM CDT. * At 705 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Santa Rosa Beach, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Santa Rosa Beach around 710 AM CDT. Eglin Air Force Base around 720 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Gulf Pines, Villa Tasso, Sandestin, Miramar Beach, and Four Mile Village. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3040 8639 3038 8634 3047 8630 3046 8639 3054 8639 3052 8620 3048 8621 3049 8626 3044 8630 3043 8631 3040 8630 3040 8626 3043 8626 3042 8623 3040 8624 3040 8625 3039 8625 3028 8628 3030 8639 TIME...MOT...LOC 1205Z 186DEG 23KT 3032 8635 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

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