A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect from the Okaloosa / Walton County Florida line eastward to Indian Pass, Florida

Tropical storm conditions will continue in portions of the warning area this evening. A few tornadoes may occur tonight across portions of northern Florida and southern Georgia. The threat of tornadoes will shift northeastward into parts of eastern Georgia and much of the Carolinas on Thursday.

Sally has produced storm totals of 10 to 20 inches, with isolated amounts of 30-35 inches, across the central Gulf Coast from the Florida Panhandle west of Tallahassee to Mobile Bay, Alabama. Historic and catastrophic flooding, including widespread moderate to major river flooding, will continue across this region. Additional rainfall of 1 to 4 inches is possible across the Florida Panhandle from Tallahassee to the Apalachicola River. For storm information specific to your area, including possible inland watches and warnings, please monitor products issued by your local National Weather Service forecast office www.weather.gov

At 7 p.m. CDT, the center of Tropical Storm Sally was located inland about 70 miles (110 km) west-northwest of Dothan, AL. Sally is moving toward the northeast near 7 mph (11 km/h), On the forecast track, the center of Sally will move across southeastern Alabama tonight, over central Georgia on Thursday, and move over South Carolina Thursday night.

Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 125 miles (205 km) from the center. Additional weakening is expected as the center moves farther inland tonight, and Sally is forecast to become a tropical depression tonight.

The next complete advisory will be issued by NHC at 10 p.m. CDT – www.hurricanes.gov