Hurricane Condition 4 declared

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  • Team Eglin Public Affairs

Hurricane Condition 4 has been declared here by the commander as of 9 a.m. today due to the threat of Tropical Storm Nate.

Hurricane Condition 4 means destructive winds of 58 mph or greater are possible within 72 hours.

Eglin units are reviewing checklists, taking internal precautions and encouraging personnel and their families to prepare for the possibility of weather conditions associated with a potential hurricane.

Eglin officials also remind people to monitor television or radio broadcasts and the internet for the National Hurricane Center’s latest forecast.