Thursday, June 6, 2013

Tropical storm Andrea 9:30 Update

June 6, 2013 9:30 AM update
Tropical Storm Andrea
Currently 140 miles SSE of Apalachicola moving 15 mph
Possible expected winds from 50-60 mph with gusts up to 65 mph
Landfall is expected this evening between 5:00-8:00 PM between Taylor & Dixie County
Storm surge at Alligator Point expected to be 2 feet above normal tide, still under flash flood warning
Residents should be cautious of fallen trees and power lines
Sheriff’s Officials have deputies monitoring Yent’s Bayou and Alligator Point for washed out roads
No plans at this time to close the bridges however if winds reach sustained 45 mph, bridges will be closed
Franklin County Parks & Recreation are flying double red flags on the island today to encourage guests and residents to stay safe

Franklin County schools will be closing at 11:00 AM today

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