Alert archive / Florida / Polk County / Tornado Warnings
Tornado Warnings in Polk County, Florida, 1998
12 tornado warnings in 1998. An alert counts here when it covered this county. The archive of tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.
Polk County and its neighbors
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- Tornado Warnings
- 12
- Busiest month
- September4 tornado warnings
- Busiest day
- September 25, 19984 tornado warnings
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 9:49 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | 46 min |
| Jan 23, 10:42 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | 48 min |
| Jan 23, 11:51 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | 49 min |
| Feb 16, 2:25 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | 50 min |
| Feb 17, 4:59 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | 46 min |
| Feb 23, 12:00 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | 45 min |
| Mar 1, 12:53 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | 47 min |
| Mar 9, 1:32 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | 33 min |
| Sep 25, 8:59 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | 46 min |
| Sep 25, 9:52 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | 48 min |
| Sep 25, 10:40 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | 35 min |
| Sep 25, 1:21 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | 49 min |
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.