Thunderstorm Wind — Okaloosa, Florida

2024-01-09 · near Destin Ft Walton Arp, Okaloosa, Florida

Event narrative

Gas station awning damage and fences down in the Main St area.

Wider weather episode

Multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms moved across the Florida Panhandle starting during the early morning hours of January 9th. This system produced one EF-1 tornado in Florida.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1156745. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.