Headline:
Wind Advisory issued October 17 at 2:23AM EDT until October 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 16, 2026 - 11:23pm
Expires:
October 17, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Alabama and Big Bend and Panhandle
Florida.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Frequent wind gusts forecast around 30-35 mph
will create dangerous conditions outdoors in the vulnerable areas.
Elsewhere, winds may result in large tree branches downed and
localized power outages.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Remain alert for potential falling trees and power lines, blown
debris, and additional damage to structures that remain compromised
from the hurricane.
Area Description:
Coffee; Dale; Henry; Geneva; Houston; North Walton; Central Walton; Holmes; Washington; Jackson; Inland Bay; Calhoun; Inland Gulf; South Walton; Coastal Bay; Coastal Gulf; Coastal Franklin
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov