Alert archive / Florida / Red Flag Warnings / 2017
Red Flag Warnings in Florida, May 2017
34 red flag warnings in May 2017. 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 red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.
Red Flag Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 34
- Busiest day
- May 6, 20174 red flag warnings
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 2, 4:52 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | TBW | Levy | 15 hr |
| May 3, 4:59 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | TBW | Hernando, Levy, Polk | 15 hr |
| May 6, 3:23 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | JAX | Baker, Bradford, Duval, Flagler, Gilchrist, Nassau and 2 more | 16 hr |
| May 6, 3:45 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MFL | 16 hr | |
| May 6, 3:54 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | TBW | Citrus, Levy, Polk, Sumter | 15 hr |
| May 6, 4:40 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MLB | Lake, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia | 15 hr |
| May 7, 3:21 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MFL | Miami-Dade, Monroe | 16 hr |
| May 7, 3:25 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | TBW | Highlands, Levy, Polk, Sumter | 17 hr |
| May 7, 4:00 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MLB | Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole | 16 hr |
| May 7, 4:16 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | JAX | 15 hr | |
| May 8, 3:10 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MFL | Miami-Dade, Monroe | 16 hr |
| May 8, 3:31 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | TBW | Charlotte, Citrus, Hernando, Highlands, Lee, Levy and 3 more | 16 hr |
| May 8, 5:11 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MLB | Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia | 14 hr |
| May 8, 8:16 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | TBW | Charlotte, Citrus, Hernando, Highlands, Lee, Levy and 3 more | 24 hr |
| May 9, 3:35 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MFL | Broward | 4 days |
| May 9, 4:02 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MLB | Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia | 16 hr |
| May 10, 2:59 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | TBW | Charlotte, Citrus, DeSoto, Hardee, Hernando, Highlands and 8 more | 17 hr |
| May 10, 5:13 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MLB | Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia | 15 hr |
| May 10, 2:34 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | TBW | Charlotte, Citrus, DeSoto, Hardee, Hernando, Highlands and 8 more | 29 hr |
| May 10, 6:18 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MLB | Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia | 26 hr |
| May 11, 3:56 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | JAX | Gilchrist, Suwannee | 16 hr |
| May 11, 2:41 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | TBW | DeSoto, Hardee, Highlands, Polk, Sumter | 29 hr |
| May 12, 3:00 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | JAX | Baker, Bradford, Duval, Flagler, Nassau, Union | 17 hr |
| May 12, 3:48 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MLB | Lake, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia | 16 hr |
| May 12, 3:22 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MLB | Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole | 23 hr |
| May 16, 4:32 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | TBW | Levy | 15 hr |
| May 18, 3:06 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | TBW | Levy | 16 hr |
| May 26, 4:36 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MLB | Orange, Seminole | 15 hr |
| May 26, 5:44 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | TBW | Highlands, Polk | 25 hr |
| May 27, 3:55 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MFL | 16 hr | |
| May 27, 4:23 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MLB | Orange, Seminole | 16 hr |
| May 28, 3:51 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MFL | 15 hr | |
| May 28, 4:40 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MLB | Orange, Osceola, Seminole | 10 hr |
| May 29, 3:55 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MFL | 16 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Orange County11
- Seminole County11
- Levy County10
- Polk County9
- Osceola County9
- Sumter County7
- Lake County7
- Highlands County7
- Volusia County6
- Hernando County5
- Citrus County5
- Charlotte County4
- Lee County4
- Manatee County4
- Okeechobee County3
- DeSoto County3
- Hardee County3
- Baker County2
- Bradford County2
- Duval County2
- Flagler County2
- Gilchrist County2
- Nassau County2
- Suwannee County2
- Union County2
- Miami-Dade County2
- Monroe County2
- Hillsborough County2
- Pasco County2
- Sarasota County2
- Broward County1
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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.