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Storm Surge Warning issued October 9 at 6:53PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

Reported by U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS, U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS

A hurricane warning covers Escambia Coastal, including Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, and Perdido Bay. The alert calls for sheltering now from life-threatening winds and warns of possible storm surge inundation of 3–5 feet above ground in surge-prone areas.

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  • Affected location: Escambia Coastal
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The warning explicitly calls for immediate shelter from life-threatening wind and storm surge.

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  1. A hurricane warning covers Escambia Coastal, including Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, and Perdido Bay. The alert calls for sheltering now from life-threatening winds and warns of possible storm surge inundation of 3–5 feet above ground in surge-prone areas.

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Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
6/10
Urgency
9/10

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