Marine Tropical Storm — Suwannee R To Apalachicola Fl 20 To 60nm, Gulf of Mexico

2021-08-16 · Suwannee R To Apalachicola Fl 20 To 60nm, Gulf of Mexico

Wider weather episode

After moving across the Greater Antilles and weakening, the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred strengthened into a tropical storm once again in the Gulf of Mexico and made landfall near Cape San Blas with maximum sustained winds near 65 mph on August 16th. Tropical storm force winds were felt across all of the coastal waters.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 979769. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.