Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Escambia (FL), Escambia (AL), Santa Rosa

April 4, 2011

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Escambia County in northwest Florida…
this includes the city of Pensacola…
Okaloosa County in northwest Florida…
this includes the cities of…Fort Walton Beach…Destin…
Crestview…
Santa Rosa County in northwest Florida…
this includes the city of Navarre…
southern Covington County in south central Alabama…
southeastern Escambia County in south central Alabama…
this includes the city of Brewton…
southern Baldwin County in southwest Alabama…

* until 1045 PM CDT

* at 940 PM CDT…National Weather Service meteorologists detected a
line of severe thunderstorms. These storms were located along a
line extending from Wahl to Gasque…or along a line extending from
11 miles southwest of Brewton to 17 miles east of Dauphin Island…
and moving east at 55 mph.

Precautionary/preparedness actions…

This is a dangerous storm. If you are in its path…prepare
immediately for damaging winds…destructive hail…and deadly cloud
to ground lightning. People outside should move to a shelter…
preferably inside a strong building but away from windows.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 am CDT Tuesday morning
for southwestern Alabama and northwest Florida and southeast
Mississippi.

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