Alert archive / Florida / Hurricane Watches
Hurricane Watches in Florida, 2008
10 hurricane watches in 2008. 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 hurricane watches reaches back to 2005.
Hurricane Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Hurricane Watches
- 10
- Busiest month
- August9 hurricane watches
- Busiest day
- August 17, 20086 hurricane watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 5:00 AM EDT | Hurricane Watch | NHC | Collier, DeSoto, Flagler, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Nassau and 1 more | 3 days |
| Aug 17, 5:12 AM EDT | Hurricane Watch | KEY | 37 hr | |
| Aug 17, 5:12 AM EDT | Hurricane Watch | KEY | Monroe | 37 hr |
| Aug 17, 5:41 AM EDT | Hurricane Watch | MFL | 30 hr | |
| Aug 17, 5:41 AM EDT | Hurricane Watch | MFL | Collier, Miami-Dade, Monroe | 38 hr |
| Aug 17, 12:21 PM EDT | Hurricane Watch | TBW | DeSoto, Pinellas | 37 hr |
| Aug 19, 6:08 PM EDT | Hurricane Watch | JAX | 18 hr | |
| Aug 19, 6:08 PM EDT | Hurricane Watch | JAX | Flagler, Nassau | 18 hr |
| Aug 19, 10:52 PM EDT | Hurricane Watch | MLB | 14 hr | |
| Sep 7, 11:00 AM EDT | Hurricane Watch | NHC | Monroe | 4 days |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.