Varování, Big Blackjack Landing

Rip Current Statement issued July 13 at 11:20AM EDT until July 14 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Walton, Bay, Gulf, and Franklin County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Special Weather Statement issued July 13 at 11:15AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL At 1115 AM EDT/1015 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Eastpoint, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Carrabelle, St George Island, Eastpoint, Apalachicola, Franklin, Carrabelle Beach, Buck Siding, Royal Bluff, High Bluff, Yent Place, St George Island St Pk, Beverly, Green Point, Bay City, Howard Creek, Lanark Village, Creels, Hays Place, and Fort Gadsden. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.