Tropical Storm — Coastal Wakulla, Florida

2021-07-07 · Coastal Wakulla, Florida

Event narrative

Tropical Storm Elsa grazed portions of coastal Wakulla county with tropical storm force winds.

Wider weather episode

Elsa made landfall as a strong tropical storm across the southeast big bend of Florida on July 7th. Impacts included several trees and power lines blown down along with coastal flooding from storm surge and flash flooding from heavy rainfall. Flash flooding and gusty winds also impacted portions of south central Georgia.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 974247. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.