Rain Chances High Into Next Week
July 2, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Independence Day: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 87. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Monday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 88. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Report: Escambia, Santa Rosa COVID-19 Cases Up By 118
July 1, 2020
THIS STORY IS OUTDATED. SEE NORTHESCAMBIA.COM FOR THE LATEST DATA.
Escambia County COVID-15 cases were up by 94 in the Wednesday report from the the Florida Department of Health.
Escambia County cases increased to 2,046. Santa Rosa cases were up by 24 to 617.
Of the test results returned on Tuesday, 13% were positive in Escambia County and 13.1% were positive in Santa Rosa County.
Of the 44 deaths in Escambia County, 34 have been long-term care facility residents or staff. There have been nine deaths in Santa Rosa County, seven of those at the Blackwater River Correctional Facility and none in long-term care facilities. (On Tuesday, FDOH reported 45 deaths in Escambia County but revised that number to 44 in Wednesday’s report.)
Statewide, there were 158,997 cases including 156,288 Florida residents. There have been 14,825 hospitalizations* and 3,550 deaths. The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals.
Escambia County cases:
Total cases — 2,046 (+94 since Tuesday)
Pensacola — 1,486 (+66)
Cantonment — 121 (+11)
Molino— 22 (+1)
Century — 11
Bellview — 6
McDavid — 5 (+1)
Walnut Hill — 1
Perdido Key — 2 (+1)
Hospitalizations: 94*
Deaths — 44 (data was lowered by 1)
Male — 736
Female — 955
Youngest — 0
Oldest — 105
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases — 617 (+24 since Tuesday)
Milton — 270 (+6)
Navarre — 94 (+3)
Gulf Breeze — 122 (+10)
Pace — 66 (+2)
Jay — 13
Residents: 129
Nonresidents — 1
Hospitalizations — 33*
Deaths — 9
Male — 328
Female — 282
Youngest — 2 months
Oldest — 98
Florida cases:
Total cases — 158,997
Florida residents — 156,288
Deaths — 3,550
Hospitalizations — 14,825
*“Hospitalizations” is a count of all laboratory confirmed cases in which an inpatient hospitalization occurred at any time during the course of illness. These people may no longer be hospitalized. This number does not represent the number of COVID-19 positive persons currently hospitalized. The FDOH does not provide a count of patients currently hospitalized.
Rain Chances Increasing
July 1, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Through Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 88. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 87. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 87. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 87. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Mosquito Fogging Tonight Between Muscogee Road And I-10 (With Detailed Maps)
June 30, 2020
Escambia County intends to fog for mosquitoes tonight in District 5.
The fogging will take place is an area generally between essentially between I-10 and Muscogee Road that is west of Highway 29 or Pine Forest Road. Click or tap the maps to enlarge.
Spray hours vary but are typically 6-9:30 p.m. To make a request for service or an area to be listed as a no spray area, call (850) 937-2188, submit an online request here or send an email to mosquitocontrol@myescambia.com.
Escambia And Santa Rosa Increase A Record 361 COVID-19 Cases, One New Death
June 30, 2020
THIS STORY IS OUTDATED. SEE NORTHESCAMBIA.COM FOR THE LATEST.
Escambia County and Santa Rosa County COVID-19 cases set single day record increases on Tuesday, according to the Florida Department of Health. One new death was reported in Escambia County for a total of 45.
Escambia County cases increased by 250 to 1,952. Santa Rosa cases were up by 110 to 593.
Of the test results returned on Monday, 10.5% were positive in Escambia County and 22.4% were positive in Santa Rosa County.
Of the 45 deaths in Escambia County, 34 have been long-term care facility residents or staff. There have been nine deaths in Santa Rosa County, seven of those at the Blackwater River Correctional Facility and none in long-term care facilities.
Statewide, there were 152,434 cases including 149,781 Florida residents. There have been 14,580 hospitalizations* and 3,505 deaths. The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals.
Escambia County cases:
Total cases — 1,952 (+250 since Monday)
Pensacola — 1,420 (+162)
Cantonment — 110 (+15)
Molino— 21 (+4)
Century — 11 (+1)
Bellview — 6
McDavid — 4 (+1)
Walnut Hill — 1
Perdido Key — 1
Hospitalizations: 92*
Deaths — 45
Male — 704
Female — 906
Youngest — 0
Oldest — 105
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases — 593 (+110 since Monday)
Milton — 264 (+29)
Navarre — 91 (+9)
Gulf Breeze — 112 (+35)
Pace — 64 (+21)
Jay — 13 (+8)
Residents: 129
Nonresidents — 1
Hospitalizations — 29*
Deaths — 9
Male — 319
Female — 267
Youngest — 2 months
Oldest — 98
Florida cases:
Total cases — 152,434
Florida residents — 149,781
Deaths — 3,505
Hospitalizations — 14,580
*“Hospitalizations” is a count of all laboratory confirmed cases in which an inpatient hospitalization occurred at any time during the course of illness. These people may no longer be hospitalized. This number does not represent the number of COVID-19 positive persons currently hospitalized. The FDOH does not provide a count of patients currently hospitalized.
Summer Pattern: Humid, Those Afternoon Showers And Storms Scattered About
June 30, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 90. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Independence Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday: Escambia County COVID-19 Cases Up By 42, Santa Rosa By 14
June 29, 2020
THIS STORY IS OUTDATED. SEE NORTHESCAMBIA.COM FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION.
Escambia County COVID-19 cases were up by 42 on Monday, according to the Florida Department of Health.
Escambia County cases increased to 1,702. Santa Rosa cases were up by 14 to 482. No new deaths were were reported in either county.
Of the 44 deaths in Escambia County, 34 have been long-term care facility residents or staff. There have been nine deaths in Santa Rosa County, seven of those at the Blackwater River Correctional Facility and none in long-term care facilities.
Statewide, there were 146,341 cases including 143,805 Florida residents. There have been 14,354 hospitalizations* and 3,447 deaths. The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals.
Escambia County cases:
Total cases — 1,702 (+42 since Sunday)
Pensacola — 1,258
Cantonment — 95
Molino— 17
Century — 10
Bellview — 6
McDavid — 3
Walnut Hill — 1
Perdido Key — 1
Hospitalizations: 89*
Deaths — 44
Male — 618
Female — 805
Youngest — 0
Oldest — 105
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases — 482 (+14 since Sunday)
Milton — 235
Navarre — 82
Gulf Breeze — 77
Pace — 43
Jay — 5
Residents: 129
Nonresidents — 1
Hospitalizations — 29*
Deaths — 9
Male — 276
Female — 199
Youngest — 2 months
Oldest — 98
Florida cases:
Total cases — 146,341
Florida residents — 143,805
Deaths — 3,447
Hospitalizations — 14,354
*“Hospitalizations” is a count of all laboratory confirmed cases in which an inpatient hospitalization occurred at any time during the course of illness. These people may no longer be hospitalized. This number does not represent the number of COVID-19 positive persons currently hospitalized. The FDOH does not provide a count of patients currently hospitalized.
Hot, Muggy And A Chance Of Afternoon Showers
June 29, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Independence Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Shots Fired When Walnut Hill Man Finds Burglar Inside His Home
June 28, 2020
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Shots were fired after a Walnut Hill man arrived home to find a burglar inside Sunday on Highway 97.
The resident returned to his home to find the front door open and a man his inside his home. The homeowner demanded the suspect exit and fired shots into the ground, according Amber Southard, spokesperson for the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office.
The burglar then got into a physical altercation with the man.
The suspect was taken into custody by the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office. His name was not immediately available as he was was transported and booked into the Escambia County Jail.
There were no injuries in the incident in the 8100 block of Highway 97 just north of Wiggins Lake Road.
NorthEscambia.com file photo, click to enlarge.
Sunday: Total Escambia COVID-19 Cases Increase By 49
June 28, 2020
THIS STORY IS OUTDATED. SEE NORTHESCAMBIA.COM FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION.
Escambia County COVID-19 cases were up by 49 on Sunday, according to the Florida Department of Health.
Escambia County cases increased to 1,660. Santa Rosa cases were up by 26 to 468. No new deaths were were reported in either county.
Of the 44 deaths in Escambia County, 34 have been long-term care facility residents or staff. There have been nine deaths in Santa Rosa County, seven of those at the Blackwater River Correctional Facility and none in long-term care facilities.
Statewide, there were 141,075 cases including 138,567 Florida residents. There have been 14,244 hospitalizations* and 3,419 deaths. The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals.
Escambia County cases:
- Total cases — 1,660 (+49 since Saturday)
- Pensacola — 1,223
- Cantonment — 93
- Bellview — 6
- McDavid — 3
- Molino— 18
- Century — 10
- Walnut Hill — 1
- Perdido Key – 1
- Hospitalizations: 89*
- Deaths — 44
- Male — 598
- Female — 786
- Youngest — 0
- Oldest — 105
Santa Rosa County cases:
- Total cases — 468 (+26 since Saturday)
- Milton — 230
- Navarre — 78
- Gulf Breeze — 74
- Pace — 42
- Jay — 5
- Residents: 129
- Nonresidents — 1
- Hospitalizations — 28*
- Deaths — 9
- Male — 272
- Female — 189
- Youngest — 2 months
- Oldest — 98
Florida cases:
- Total cases — 141,075
- Florida residents — 138,567
- Deaths — 3,419
- Hospitalizations — 14,244
*“Hospitalizations” is a count of all laboratory confirmed cases in which an inpatient hospitalization occurred at any time during the course of illness. These people may no longer be hospitalized. This number does not represent the number of COVID-19 positive persons currently hospitalized. The FDOH does not provide a count of patients currently hospitalized.