First published Oct 9, 2026, 3:35:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 9, 2026, 3:35:15 PM UTC

Hurricane Warning issued October 9 at 11:07AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

The National Weather Service office in Tallahassee issued a hurricane warning for St. Andrews Bay waterways and nearby coastal waters. The source reports winds up to 55 kt, gusts up to 80 kt, seas of 21 to 26 ft, and immediate instructions for mariners.

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Affected location: St. Andrews Bay waterways and nearby coastal waters, Florida

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The warning says severe conditions could capsize or damage vessels and instructs mariners to remain in port, alter course, or secure their vessels.

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