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Hurricane Watches in Florida, 2016
8 hurricane watches in 2016. 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 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Hurricane Watches
- 8
- Busiest month
- October4 hurricane watches
- Busiest day
- August 30, 20163 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 5:00 PM EDT | Hurricane Watch | NHC | Duval, Flagler, Nassau, Palm Beach, Volusia | |
| Aug 30, 5:00 PM EDT | Hurricane Watch | NHC | Bay, Citrus, Dixie, Franklin, Gulf, Hernando and 6 more | 60 hr |
| Aug 30, 5:22 PM EDT | Hurricane Watch | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 6 more | 61 hr |
| Aug 30, 5:39 PM EDT | Hurricane Watch | TBW | Citrus, Hernando, Levy, Pasco | 66 hr |
| Oct 4, 11:00 AM EDT | Hurricane Watch | NHC | Broward, Duval, Flagler, Nassau, Palm Beach, Volusia | 11 days |
| Oct 4, 11:03 AM EDT | Hurricane Watch | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 12 hr |
| Oct 4, 11:25 AM EDT | Hurricane Watch | MLB | Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia | 24 hr |
| Oct 5, 5:46 AM EDT | Hurricane Watch | JAX | Duval, Flagler, Nassau | 24 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Duval County3
- Flagler County3
- Nassau County3
- Palm Beach County3
- Volusia County3
- Bay County2
- Citrus County2
- Dixie County2
- Franklin County2
- Gulf County2
- Hernando County2
- Jefferson County2
- Levy County2
- Pasco County2
- Taylor County2
- Wakulla County2
- Walton County2
- Broward County2
- Calhoun County1
- Gadsden County1
- Leon County1
- Madison County1
- Okeechobee County1
- Orange County1
- Osceola County1
- Seminole County1
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.