Extreme Cold Watches in Florida
11 extreme cold watches since 1986. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of extreme cold watches reaches back to 2005.
Extreme Cold Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Extreme Cold Watches
- 11
- Busiest year
- 20269 extreme cold watches
- Average year
- 6over 2 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Escambia County5
- Okaloosa County5
- Santa Rosa County5
- Bay County2
- Calhoun County2
- Franklin County2
- Gadsden County2
- Gulf County2
- Holmes County2
- Jackson County2
- Leon County2
- Liberty County2
- Wakulla County2
- Walton County2
- Washington County2
- Alachua County1
- Baker County1
- Bradford County1
- Brevard County1
- Charlotte County1
- Citrus County1
- Clay County1
- Columbia County1
- DeSoto County1
- Dixie County1
- Duval County1
- Flagler County1
- Gilchrist County1
- Glades County1
- Hamilton County1
- Hardee County1
- Hendry County1
- Hernando County1
- Highlands County1
- Hillsborough County1
- Indian River County1
- Jefferson County1
- Lafayette County1
- Lake County1
- Levy County1
20 more counties
- Madison County1
- Manatee County1
- Marion County1
- Martin County1
- Nassau County1
- Okeechobee County1
- Orange County1
- Osceola County1
- Palm Beach County1
- Pasco County1
- Polk County1
- Putnam County1
- Saint Johns County1
- Saint Lucie County1
- Seminole County1
- Sumter County1
- Suwannee County1
- Taylor County1
- Union County1
- Volusia County1
The latest extreme cold watches
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 4:02 PM EST | Extreme Cold Watch | MFL | Glades, Hendry, Palm Beach | 21 hr |
| Jan 29, 11:46 AM EST | Extreme Cold Watch | TBW | Charlotte, Citrus, DeSoto, Hardee, Hernando, Highlands and 6 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 29, 11:19 AM EST | Extreme Cold Watch | MLB | Brevard, Indian River, Lake, Martin, Okeechobee, Orange and 4 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 29, 11:02 AM EST | Extreme Cold Watch | JAX | Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Duval and 9 more | 25 hr |
| Jan 29, 10:09 AM EST | Extreme Cold Watch | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 11 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 28, 10:56 PM EST | Extreme Cold Watch | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 24 hr |
| Jan 25, 1:01 AM EST | Extreme Cold Watch | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes and 6 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 24, 11:38 PM EST | Extreme Cold Watch | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 36 hr |
| Jan 23, 12:34 PM EST | Extreme Cold Watch | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 35 hr |
Nearby
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.