Extreme Heat Watches in Florida
10 extreme heat 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 heat watches reaches back to 2005.
Extreme Heat Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Extreme Heat Watches
- 10
- Busiest year
- 20256 extreme heat watches
- Average year
- 5over 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.
- Bay County4
- Calhoun County4
- Franklin County4
- Gadsden County4
- Gulf County4
- Jefferson County4
- Leon County4
- Liberty County4
- Wakulla County4
- Alachua County3
- Baker County3
- Bradford County3
- Clay County3
- Columbia County3
- Duval County3
- Gilchrist County3
- Hamilton County3
- Jackson County3
- Nassau County3
- Putnam County3
- Saint Johns County3
- Suwannee County3
- Union County3
- Washington County3
- Dixie County2
- Flagler County2
- Holmes County2
- Lafayette County2
- Madison County2
- Marion County2
- Taylor County2
- Walton County2
- Citrus County1
- Hernando County1
- Lake County1
- Levy County1
- Orange County1
- Seminole County1
- Sumter County1
- Volusia County1
3 more counties
The latest extreme heat watches
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2:27 AM EDT | Extreme Heat Watch | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jefferson and 3 more | 11 hr |
| Jul 28, 1:44 PM EDT | Extreme Heat Watch | JAX | Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Duval and 7 more | 10 hr |
| Jul 26, 2:20 PM EDT | Extreme Heat Watch | MOB | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 22 hr |
| Jul 26, 12:54 PM EDT | Extreme Heat Watch | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes and 7 more | 28 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.