Some reports along the Gulf Coast at 8 p.m. CDT…
KCEW…Crestview…light rain..east wind 9 gusting to 28
KNSE…Whiting Field…Milton…NNE 9 G 16
KNDZ…Whiting Field South…light rain…NNE 15
KPNS…Pensacola Airport…N 10
KDTS…Destin…SSE 13 gusting to 21
NBDC Buoy 42039 115 SE of Pensacola…
SW winds 12 knots gusting to 14 knots…seas 3.6 feet
NBDC Buoy 42040 64 S of Dauphin Island…
N winds 10 knots gusting to 14 knots…seas 4.6 feet…pressure 29.80
The apparent center of the depression was 14 miles SW of Milton FL. Movement is NW at about 15 mph.
All tropical storm warnings have been discontinued.
The tornado watch remains in effect for Southeast Alabama. No tornado warnings are in effect at this time. Since we are losing the heating of the day, updrafts will not be as strong. EVen though there is still good spin in the atmosphere, tornadoes will become less likely with time..the radar is rather calm at this time.
From the NWS Birmingham….
(19:49:43) nwsbmx1: from what we can tell…a small tornado occurred in southwest barbour county. law enforcement followed a tornado for several miles spotting debris rising a few different times. ema has looked at the area and has found no significant damage.
