Alert archive / Florida / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Florida, 2008
14 severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 14
- Busiest month
- February4 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- February 26, 20082 severe thunderstorm 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 11:44 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Broward, Collier, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Palm Beach | 4 hr |
| Feb 22, 12:26 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jackson and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 26, 6:12 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 4 hr |
| Feb 26, 8:39 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 11 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 5, 11:25 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alachua, Baker, Bay, Bradford, Calhoun, Clay and 22 more | 9 hr |
| May 3, 8:10 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 6 hr |
| May 21, 2:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baker, Bay, Bradford, Calhoun, Clay, Columbia and 22 more | 8 hr |
| May 24, 11:07 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brevard, Broward, Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades and 18 more | 10 hr |
| May 24, 5:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau, Saint Johns | 3 hr |
| Jun 28, 2:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Duval and 9 more | 4 hr |
| Jun 29, 11:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Calhoun, Escambia, Gadsden, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson and 6 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 29, 1:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Duval and 9 more | 8 hr |
| Jun 30, 11:07 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Dixie and 20 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 9, 10:57 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Duval and 9 more | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Baker County7
- Clay County7
- Duval County7
- Nassau County7
- Saint Johns County7
- Jefferson County6
- Leon County6
- Madison County6
- Bradford County6
- Columbia County6
- Hamilton County6
- Suwannee County6
- Union County6
- Calhoun County5
- Franklin County5
- Gadsden County5
- Gulf County5
- Liberty County5
- Wakulla County5
- Alachua County5
- Flagler County5
- Gilchrist County5
- Marion County5
- Putnam County5
- Bay County4
- Jackson County4
- Washington County4
- Okaloosa County4
- Santa Rosa County4
- Lafayette County4
- Taylor County4
- Escambia County3
- Dixie County3
- Holmes County3
- Walton County3
- Broward County2
- Collier County2
- Miami-Dade County2
- Monroe County2
- Palm Beach County2
20 more counties
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.