Alert archive / Florida / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Florida, 2018
9 severe thunderstorm watches in 2018. 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 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 9
- Busiest month
- July4 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- July 21, 20182 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 1:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alachua, Baker, Bay, Bradford, Calhoun, Clay and 25 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 28, 5:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 21, 11:12 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baker, Calhoun, Columbia, Dixie, Duval, Gadsden and 13 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 21, 7:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Gadsden, Jackson, Jefferson, Leon, Wakulla | 5 hr |
| Jul 22, 11:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alachua, Baker, Bay, Bradford, Brevard, Calhoun and 38 more | 10 hr |
| Jul 22, 12:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 7 hr |
| Nov 1, 10:40 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Walton and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 14, 4:03 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Hardee, Hernando, Hillsborough, Lake, Manatee, Pasco and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 20, 2:15 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brevard, Broward, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Indian River and 6 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Jackson County6
- Calhoun County5
- Bay County4
- Gadsden County4
- Gulf County4
- Holmes County4
- Jefferson County4
- Leon County4
- Wakulla County4
- Walton County4
- Washington County4
- Baker County3
- Columbia County3
- Dixie County3
- Duval County3
- Gilchrist County3
- Hamilton County3
- Lafayette County3
- Liberty County3
- Madison County3
- Nassau County3
- Suwannee County3
- Taylor County3
- Union County3
- Alachua County2
- Bradford County2
- Clay County2
- Flagler County2
- Franklin County2
- Putnam County2
- Saint Johns County2
- Escambia County2
- Okaloosa County2
- Santa Rosa County2
- Brevard County2
- Hernando County2
- Lake County2
- Pasco County2
- Polk County2
- Sumter County2
23 more counties
- Citrus County1
- Levy County1
- Marion County1
- Orange County1
- Osceola County1
- Seminole County1
- Volusia County1
- Hardee County1
- Hillsborough County1
- Manatee County1
- Pinellas County1
- Sarasota County1
- Broward County1
- Collier County1
- Glades County1
- Hendry County1
- Indian River County1
- Martin County1
- Miami-Dade County1
- Monroe County1
- Okeechobee County1
- Palm Beach County1
- Saint Lucie County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.