Thunderstorm Wind — Okaloosa, Florida

2024-05-10 · near Crestview, Okaloosa, Florida

Event narrative

Wind damage to an awning that was stripped off the canopy of a gas station. Paneling stripped from the side of a church building.

Wider weather episode

Two storm complexes moved across southeastern Mississippi, southwestern Alabama, and into the Florida Panhandle during the early morning hours of 5/10 producing destructive straight-line winds and multiple tornadoes.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1186953. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.