{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.bb6b8fdaf8333c08ba86d83baf1c27c8c1ce19c2.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Tropical Storm Warning issued July 21 at 4:57PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-21","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.bb6b8fdaf8333c08ba86d83baf1c27c8c1ce19c2.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Tallahassee FL"},"word_count":215,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Tropical Storm Warning: Tropical Storm Warning issued July 21 at 4:57PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** St. Andrews Bay Waterways; Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out 20 NM; Coastal Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 20 NM; Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM\n**Issued by:** NWS Tallahassee FL\n**Sent:** 2026-07-21T16:57:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-21T16:57:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-22T01:00:00-04:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and\nseas 10 to 15 ft. Bay waters very rough.\n\n* WHERE...St. Andrews Bay Waterways, Coastal waters from Mexico\nBeach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL out 20 NM, Coastal\nwaters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM, Waters\nfrom Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from 20 to\n60 NM and Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20\nto 60 NM.\n\n* WHEN...Tropical Storm force winds possible from through the\nnext few hours.\n\n* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which\ncould capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.\n\n## Instructions\nMariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.\nRemain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the\nvessel for severe conditions."}