Tornado Watch; Severe Storms Possible

April 15, 2011

A tornado watch is in effect for the entire North Escambia area until 3 a.m. A line of showers and thunderstorms will move through the area with a moderate risk of severe storms, possibly with strong straight line winds, hail and isolated tornadoes, according to the National Weather Service.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

  • Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then isolated showers after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind between 5 and 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind between 5 and 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
  • Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
  • Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
  • Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south between 10 and 15 mph.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind between 5 and 15 mph.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind between 10 and 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
  • Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
  • Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high near 87.
  • Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
  • Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
  • Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive