Marine Tropical Storm — Coastal Waters From Mexico Beach To Apalachicola Out 20 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

2024-09-26 to 2024-09-27 · Coastal Waters From Mexico Beach To Apalachicola Out 20 Nm, Gulf of Mexico

Wider weather episode

Hurricane Helene made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph and a minimum central pressure of 938 mb (27.70 inches) at about 11:10 PM EDT on Thursday, September 26th, in Taylor County Florida just east of the Aucilla River. Helene brought hurricane conditions to the coastal waters east of Mexico Beach and tropical storms conditions to the coastal waters west of Mexico Beach.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1209370. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.