Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Walton County in FL until 4:00pm.

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) August 19, 2026

In addition to the ongoing severe thunderstorm warning, a Flash Flood Warning is now in effect for all of southern Okaloosa County, FL until 4:45PM.

This storm is producing TORRENTIAL downpours of heavy rain leading to flash flooding. pic.twitter.com/fbNMfnvHZD

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) August 19, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning till 3:30PM for southern Okaloosa County, FL. This includes Fort Walton Beach, Destin, Mary Esther, Hurlburt Field, Eglin AFB, and Niceville.

Gusty winds may be possible as storms drift slowly to the south. https://t.co/XafzZRMJUo

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) August 19, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Okaloosa County in FL until 3:30pm.

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) August 19, 2026

Thunderstorms near Niceville, Fort Walton Beach, Ocean City, Wright, Eglin AFB, and across southern Okaloosa County are loud and proud as of 2:25PM.

Also seeing strong storms develop in parts of eastern Escambia (AL) and southern Covington counties this afternoon. https://t.co/M6cwiu5uVp

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) August 19, 2026

Isolated strong thunderstorms are beginning to fire up across the region this afternoon.

Loud thunder, cloud-to-ground lightning, heavy pockets of rain, and gusty winds will be possible in the strongest of the storms. https://t.co/19k6bDoSry

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) August 19, 2026

RT @AndyHazelton: This is a rare satellite image, with one hurricane that already affected Hawaii and another forming that could threaten t…

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) August 19, 2026