Wind Advisory
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Okaloosa County, Florida: tornado and severe weather warnings
2 alerts are in effect for Okaloosa County as of 7:14 PM CDT.
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Rip Current Statement
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
The last 12 months in Okaloosa County
- 1 tornado warnings
- 16 severe thunderstorm warnings
- 9 flash flood warnings
- 8 tornado watches
- 1 severe thunderstorm watches
The most recent tornado warning that included Okaloosa County was issued May 25, 2026 by the Weather Service office in Mobile/Pensacola.
| Date | Issued | Type | Office | Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | 7:33 PM CDT | Flash flood warning | MOB | text |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 7:14 PM CDT | Flash flood warning | MOB | text |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5:45 PM CDT | Extreme wind warning | MOB | text |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5:41 PM CDT | Flash flood warning | MOB | text |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 5:45 AM CDT | Flash flood warning | MOB | text |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 6:52 AM CDT | Flash flood warning | MOB | text |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 4:58 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | MOB | text |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 4:00 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | MOB | text |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 3:15 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | MOB | text |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 2:50 PM CDT | Flash flood warning | MOB | text |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 2:40 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | MOB | text |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 4:37 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | MOB | text |
A warning counts here if the Weather Service listed Okaloosa County in it, even if the warned area covered only part of the county.
Nearby
- Walton County, FL
- Santa Rosa County, FL
- Escambia County, FL
- Covington County, AL
- Escambia County, AL
- Holmes County, FL
- Washington County, FL
- Geneva County, AL
- All of Florida
What the alerts mean
Alerts come from the National Weather Service and refresh every minute. Past warnings come from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of Weather Service products. During a warning, also listen to local radio, TV or a weather radio.