Storm Surge/Tide in Coastal Walton, Florida

Storm Surge/Tide August 16, 2009 – August 17, 2009 · Coastal Walton, Florida

$100K

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

Storm tides associated with Tropical Storm Claudette as it moved into the Florida Panhandle ranged from two to four feet along the coastline from the evening of the 16th into the pre-dawn hours of the 17th. Minor to moderate beach erosion affected the coastline of Walton County. Estimates of 30 to 40 feet of beach sand was lost at the West Watersound Beach and areas along Alys Beach. Along coastal Gulf County, minor beach erosion was reported.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 193649. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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