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Breaking · Tampa Bay · Official alert

Tsunami warning issued for Gulf Coast areas until 1:31 PM EDT

National Weather Service issues tsunami warning for multiple Gulf Coast coastal and bay areas until early afternoon.

Oct 20, 2026, 12:35 PM By the Genius Eye newsroom (Weather Desk) · Fact-checkedHow we report

Photo: OS2 JOHN BOUVIA / Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The National Weather Service issued a tsunami warning affecting multiple Gulf Coast areas, including coastal waters and bays from Texas to Florida. The warning is in effect until 1:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time on October 20, according to the National Tsunami Warning Center.

Areas under the warning include Laguna Madre, Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays, Galveston Bay, Sabine Lake, Calcasieu Lake, Mississippi Sound, and coastal waters extending from Texas to Florida's Panhandle.

Sources

National Weather Service: TEST Tsunami Warning issued October 20 at 12:31PM EDT until October 20 at 1:31PM EDT by NWS National Tsunami Warning Center

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