A Hurricane Warning has been issued for Santa Rosa Beach, Sandestin, and Freeport, with peak winds forecasted at 55-70 mph and gusts up to 90 mph. The warning was issued by the National Weather Service on October 9 at 11:05 AM EDT, urging residents to take immediate shelter from life-threatening winds and prepare for potential storm surge flooding of 6-9 feet above ground. Post navigation Hurricane Warning Issued for Coastal Areas of Louisiana and Mississippi Tornado Watch Issued for Pensacola Bay Area Until 8 PM CDT