Weather alerts in Florida, 1988
151 weather alerts in 1988, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1988. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 151
- Warnings
- 151
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest month
- November40 alerts
- Busiest day
- November 5, 198831 alerts
Over time
By month
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 3:40 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Flagler, Volusia | 65 min |
| Mar 26, 9:31 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 59 min |
| Apr 18, 5:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Escambia | 50 min |
| Apr 18, 5:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Walton | 44 min |
| Apr 18, 5:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Washington | 50 min |
| Apr 19, 6:17 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Madison | 28 min |
| Apr 19, 8:42 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Baker, Duval, Nassau | 33 min |
| Apr 19, 9:10 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Citrus, Levy | 65 min |
| Apr 19, 11:14 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Lake | 61 min |
| Apr 19, 12:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Lake | 25 min |
| Apr 19, 1:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Brevard | 40 min |
| Apr 27, 5:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Duval, Nassau | 40 min |
| Apr 30, 3:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Charlotte | 45 min |
| May 1, 11:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Monroe | 55 min |
| May 1, 11:23 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Monroe | 67 min |
| May 10, 5:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton | 59 min |
| May 10, 5:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Escambia | 59 min |
| May 10, 6:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Washington | 58 min |
| May 10, 6:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Okaloosa, Walton, Washington | 56 min |
| May 10, 6:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Santa Rosa | 56 min |
| May 11, 4:11 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Brevard, Volusia | 49 min |
| May 16, 5:20 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Monroe | 40 min |
| May 16, 5:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Monroe | 65 min |
| May 21, 11:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Osceola | 57 min |
| May 23, 5:12 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Broward | 28 min |
| May 24, 4:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Volusia | 55 min |
| May 24, 4:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Polk | 65 min |
| May 24, 7:46 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Nassau | 29 min |
| May 24, 11:04 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Pasco | 41 min |
| May 24, 11:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Pinellas | 40 min |
| May 24, 11:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Polk | 68 min |
| May 25, 12:03 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hernando | 27 min |
| May 25, 12:13 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Pasco | 32 min |
| May 25, 12:29 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Citrus | 61 min |
| May 25, 9:04 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Miami-Dade, Monroe | 31 min |
| May 25, 9:38 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Collier, Monroe | 2 hr |
| May 25, 11:35 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Monroe | 2 hr |
| May 25, 11:50 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Collier, Monroe | 115 min |
| Jun 5, 6:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Dixie | 27 min |
| Jun 6, 2:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Glades | 49 min |
| Jun 6, 4:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Flagler | 68 min |
| Jun 6, 4:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Brevard | 68 min |
| Jun 7, 4:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Orange | 64 min |
| Jun 7, 4:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Seminole | 68 min |
| Jun 7, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Brevard, Volusia | 64 min |
| Jun 9, 7:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 60 min |
| Jun 10, 4:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Broward | 62 min |
| Jun 10, 5:40 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Bradford | 35 min |
| Jun 10, 6:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Duval, Saint Johns | 45 min |
| Jun 21, 4:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Charlotte | 58 min |
| Jun 25, 4:38 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hernando, Pasco | 67 min |
| Jun 25, 4:38 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Citrus | 67 min |
| Jun 25, 6:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Monroe | 65 min |
| Jun 26, 5:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Washington | 65 min |
| Jun 26, 5:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay | 65 min |
| Jun 26, 8:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Charlotte, Lee | 2 hr |
| Jun 27, 5:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Santa Rosa | 67 min |
| Jun 27, 5:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson | 64 min |
| Jun 27, 6:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Wakulla | 56 min |
| Jun 27, 6:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Escambia | 69 min |
| Jun 27, 6:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Hamilton | 59 min |
| Jun 27, 7:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Leon, Wakulla | 67 min |
| Jun 27, 7:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Liberty | 67 min |
| Jun 27, 8:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Madison | 35 min |
| Jun 27, 8:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Clay, Saint Johns | 42 min |
| Jun 27, 9:28 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Saint Johns | 32 min |
| Jul 10, 5:16 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Saint Johns | 44 min |
| Jul 15, 4:28 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Putnam | 32 min |
| Jul 15, 6:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Clay, Duval | 67 min |
| Jul 17, 7:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Manatee | 40 min |
| Jul 18, 1:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | KEY | Monroe | 2 hr |
| Jul 18, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Pinellas | 30 min |
| Jul 18, 5:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Marion | 56 min |
| Jul 18, 5:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Lake | 45 min |
| Jul 18, 6:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Pasco | 36 min |
| Jul 19, 3:16 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Pinellas | 29 min |
| Jul 19, 3:16 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Manatee | 29 min |
| Jul 19, 3:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Polk | 42 min |
| Jul 19, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Charlotte, Lee | 45 min |
| Jul 19, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas | 44 min |
| Jul 19, 8:46 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Alachua, Gilchrist | 29 min |
| Jul 24, 7:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Clay, Duval | 41 min |
| Jul 25, 1:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Pinellas | 24 min |
| Jul 25, 6:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Miami-Dade | 69 min |
| Jul 25, 6:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Collier | 55 min |
| Jul 26, 6:07 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 53 min |
| Jul 27, 1:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 61 min |
| Jul 27, 4:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Charlotte, DeSoto | 43 min |
| Jul 27, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Polk | 45 min |
| Jul 29, 7:37 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Citrus | 38 min |
| Aug 15, 8:02 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Bay | 118 min |
| Aug 15, 9:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Bay | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 7:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 63 min |
| Aug 17, 4:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Broward | 66 min |
| Aug 21, 1:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 59 min |
| Aug 26, 8:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Pasco | 28 min |
| Aug 26, 8:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Pinellas | 28 min |
| Aug 26, 9:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Pinellas | 50 min |
| Aug 30, 7:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Pinellas | 31 min |
| Aug 30, 8:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Pinellas | 40 min |
| Sep 9, 3:37 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Gulf | 6 hr |
| Sep 10, 2:30 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Santa Rosa | 6 hr |
| Sep 10, 11:06 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 2 hr |
| Sep 10, 12:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Okaloosa | 63 min |
| Sep 10, 12:39 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Walton | 66 min |
| Sep 10, 1:41 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Okaloosa, Walton | 64 min |
| Sep 10, 4:25 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Walton | 65 min |
| Sep 10, 6:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Manatee | 29 min |
| Sep 16, 2:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 63 min |
| Sep 16, 3:46 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 29 min |
| Oct 3, 1:00 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Dixie | 45 min |
| Nov 4, 1:49 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Charlotte, Lee | 41 min |
| Nov 4, 1:00 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes | 30 min |
| Nov 5, 1:52 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay, Walton | 68 min |
| Nov 5, 2:31 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Leon | 119 min |
| Nov 5, 2:31 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Jackson | 119 min |
| Nov 5, 2:31 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Liberty | 119 min |
| Nov 5, 3:28 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Leon, Madison, Wakulla | 62 min |
| Nov 5, 8:19 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Citrus, Levy | 41 min |
| Nov 5, 9:05 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Citrus, Hernando, Sumter | 55 min |
| Nov 5, 9:05 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Levy | 55 min |
| Nov 5, 9:10 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Marion | 65 min |
| Nov 5, 9:25 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Pinellas | 35 min |
| Nov 5, 9:51 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas | 2 hr |
| Nov 5, 9:51 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Citrus, Hernando, Sumter | 2 hr |
| Nov 5, 9:51 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Manatee, Sarasota | 2 hr |
| Nov 5, 10:00 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Volusia | 60 min |
| Nov 5, 10:40 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Polk | 35 min |
| Nov 5, 11:00 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Brevard | 60 min |
| Nov 5, 11:01 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hernando, Pasco, Sumter | 59 min |
| Nov 5, 11:04 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Osceola | 56 min |
| Nov 5, 11:40 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Charlotte, Sarasota | 2 hr |
| Nov 5, 11:40 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Manatee, Polk | 2 hr |
| Nov 5, 11:40 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hernando, Pasco, Sumter | 2 hr |
| Nov 5, 11:40 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Pinellas | 2 hr |
| Nov 5, 11:46 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Polk | 44 min |
| Nov 5, 12:00 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hardee | 2 hr |
| Nov 5, 12:03 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Osceola | 57 min |
| Nov 5, 12:05 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Brevard | 55 min |
| Nov 5, 12:30 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Lee | 2 hr |
| Nov 5, 12:59 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Charlotte, Lee, Sarasota | 61 min |
| Nov 5, 12:59 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hardee, Hillsborough, Manatee, Polk | 61 min |
| Nov 5, 12:59 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hernando, Pasco, Sumter | 61 min |
| Nov 5, 12:59 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Pinellas | 61 min |
| Nov 20, 5:03 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Escambia, Santa Rosa | 42 min |
| Nov 23, 12:32 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas | 58 min |
| Nov 23, 1:27 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Manatee, Polk | 63 min |
| Nov 23, 1:27 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Pinellas | 63 min |
| Nov 23, 2:29 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Manatee, Polk | 61 min |
| Nov 27, 1:53 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay | 67 min |
| Nov 28, 2:32 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Marion | 58 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 110 |
| Tornado Warning | 36 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 5 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Pinellas County15
- Hillsborough County15
- Santa Rosa County14
- Pasco County11
- Escambia County10
- Monroe County10
- Polk County10
- Charlotte County8
- Manatee County8
- Walton County7
- Citrus County7
- Okaloosa County7
- Hernando County7
- Bay County6
- Brevard County6
- Volusia County5
- Duval County5
- Lee County5
- Sumter County5
- Washington County4
- Jefferson County4
- Holmes County4
- Saint Johns County4
- Madison County3
- Nassau County3
- Levy County3
- Lake County3
- Osceola County3
- Broward County3
- Collier County3
- Wakulla County3
- Leon County3
- Clay County3
- Marion County3
- Sarasota County3
- Flagler County2
- Miami-Dade County2
- Dixie County2
- Calhoun County2
- Liberty County2
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
Alerts in force nowTornadoes on recordThe radar archive19871989
Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.