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Special Weather Statement Pensacola: Storm Alert Issued for Escambia and Santa Rosa Coastal and Inland Areas
The National Weather Service issued a Special Weather Statement for coastal Escambia County and inland and coastal Santa Rosa County, warning of strong thunderstorms with wind gusts up to 50 mph impacting Pensacola, Milton, Pace, Gulf Breeze, and Navarre.
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Affected area: Escambia Coastal; Santa Rosa Inland; Santa Rosa Coastal
Severity: Moderate · Effective: September 7, 2026 6:00 pm · Expires: September 7, 2026 6:45 pm
Special Weather Statement Pensacola: Strong Storms and High Winds
At 600 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Roeville to 6 miles south of Bagdad to near
Navarre. Movement was southwest at 25 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include…
Pensacola, Ferry Pass, Brent, Pace, Milton, Gulf Breeze, Goulding,
Bagdad, Oriole Beach, Navarre, Pensacola Beach, Navarre Beach, Pea
Ridge, Roeville, and Floridatown.
Precautionary / preparedness actions
Safety Precautions for Special Weather Statement Pensacola
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Source: NWS Mobile AL (U.S. National Weather Service). Always follow official guidance. weather.gov
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