First published Oct 10, 2026, 3:16:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 10, 2026, 3:16:15 AM UTC

Storm Surge Warning issued October 9 at 10:57PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

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The warning reports life-threatening storm surge of 3–5 feet above ground in surge-prone parts of Coastal Jefferson County through Saturday morning, and advises sheltering.

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Affected location: Coastal Jefferson County

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U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS Storm Surge Warning issued October 9 at 10:57PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

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