Hurricane Debby live updates: Watches and warnings
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ORLANDO, Fla. - Tropical Storm Debby is forecast to become a hurricane before it makes landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida early Monday morning, according to the National Hurricane Center.
The storm has prompted several watches and warnings for portions of Florida as it makes its way closer to the Sunshine State.
FOX 35 News has compiled the weather alerts below:
A Hurricane Warning has been issued for the Florida Gulf coast from Suwannee River to Yankeetown.
The Tropical Storm Watch along the coast of South Carolina from the Savannah River to the South Santee River has been changed to a Tropical Storm Warning.
The Tropical Storm Warning on the east coast of Florida has been extended southward to St. Augustine.
A Storm Surge Warning is in effect for:
- Florida Coast from the middle of Longboat Key northward to Indian Pass, including Tampa Bay
- Georgia and South Carolina coast from the Mouth of the St. Mary's River to South Santee River, South Carolina
A Storm Surge Watch is in effect for:
- Florida Coast from Englewood northward to the middle of Longboat Key, including Charlotte Harbor
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for:
- Florida Coast south of Yankeetown to Boca Grande
- Florida Coast from west of Indian Pass to Mexico Beach
- St. Augustine to South Santee River, South Carolina
A Hurricane Warning means hurricane conditions are expected within the warning area. Preparations to protect life and property should be rushed to completion. A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area within 36 hours. A Hurricane Watch means that hurricane conditions are possible within the watch area. A Storm Surge Warning means there is a danger of life-threatening inundation from rising water moving inland from the coastline. For a depiction of areas at risk, please see the National Weather Service Storm Surge Watch/Warning Graphic, available at hurricanes.gov.