Alert archive / Florida / Tornado Warnings / 1998
Tornado Warnings in Florida, February 1998
63 tornado warnings in February 1998. 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.
Tornado Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in February 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 63
- Busiest day
- February 23, 199817 tornado 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 3:32 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Monroe | 118 min |
| Feb 2, 3:51 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Monroe | 119 min |
| Feb 2, 6:00 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Monroe | 65 min |
| Feb 2, 7:18 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Miami-Dade | 52 min |
| Feb 2, 7:23 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Monroe | 62 min |
| Feb 2, 7:28 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Pasco | 32 min |
| Feb 2, 7:34 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Miami-Dade | 61 min |
| Feb 2, 8:24 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Pinellas | 36 min |
| Feb 2, 8:29 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Broward, Miami-Dade | 61 min |
| Feb 2, 8:37 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Pasco | 48 min |
| Feb 2, 9:48 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Okeechobee | 57 min |
| Feb 2, 10:18 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Palm Beach | 62 min |
| Feb 2, 11:06 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Saint Lucie | 34 min |
| Feb 6, 9:06 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Collier | 49 min |
| Feb 15, 7:04 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Collier | 61 min |
| Feb 15, 7:18 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Lee | 37 min |
| Feb 15, 8:02 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Collier | 58 min |
| Feb 15, 9:30 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Martin, Okeechobee, Saint Lucie | 50 min |
| Feb 16, 9:29 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Citrus | 31 min |
| Feb 16, 11:28 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Pinellas | 32 min |
| Feb 16, 1:12 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hillsborough | 48 min |
| Feb 16, 2:25 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Polk | 50 min |
| Feb 16, 2:49 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Osceola | 61 min |
| Feb 16, 3:02 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Orange, Seminole | 48 min |
| Feb 16, 3:10 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Lake | 60 min |
| Feb 16, 3:15 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Volusia | 60 min |
| Feb 16, 3:29 PM EST | Tornado Warning | JAX | Flagler | 71 min |
| Feb 16, 3:46 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Orange, Seminole | 59 min |
| Feb 16, 4:22 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Brevard | 43 min |
| Feb 16, 4:25 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Volusia | 65 min |
| Feb 16, 7:47 PM EST | Tornado Warning | JAX | Alachua | 43 min |
| Feb 17, 4:35 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Manatee | 35 min |
| Feb 17, 4:51 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Sarasota | 29 min |
| Feb 17, 4:59 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hardee, Polk | 46 min |
| Feb 17, 5:04 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Manatee | 36 min |
| Feb 17, 5:50 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Orange | 45 min |
| Feb 17, 6:19 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Seminole | 46 min |
| Feb 17, 6:55 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Volusia | 50 min |
| Feb 19, 8:22 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Pasco | 48 min |
| Feb 19, 9:31 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Orange, Osceola | 49 min |
| Feb 20, 2:20 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hillsborough | 30 min |
| Feb 22, 6:46 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Okaloosa | 34 min |
| Feb 22, 3:00 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Orange, Seminole | 65 min |
| Feb 22, 3:06 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Osceola | 64 min |
| Feb 22, 3:34 PM EST | Tornado Warning | JAX | Putnam | 31 min |
| Feb 22, 4:18 PM EST | Tornado Warning | JAX | Putnam | 42 min |
| Feb 22, 9:12 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Citrus | 48 min |
| Feb 22, 9:32 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Sumter | 43 min |
| Feb 22, 9:45 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Lake | 65 min |
| Feb 22, 10:22 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Volusia | 53 min |
| Feb 22, 11:20 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Volusia | 45 min |
| Feb 22, 11:27 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Lake | 63 min |
| Feb 22, 11:37 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Orange | 63 min |
| Feb 22, 11:56 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Seminole | 59 min |
| Feb 23, 12:00 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Polk | 45 min |
| Feb 23, 12:14 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Volusia | 61 min |
| Feb 23, 12:22 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Osceola | 58 min |
| Feb 23, 12:40 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Orange | 45 min |
| Feb 23, 1:19 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Orange, Osceola | 61 min |
| Feb 23, 1:23 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Brevard | 62 min |
| Feb 23, 2:27 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Brevard | 48 min |
| Feb 23, 3:04 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Osceola | 56 min |
| Feb 23, 3:16 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Brevard | 59 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Orange County8
- Osceola County6
- Volusia County6
- Seminole County5
- Monroe County4
- Hillsborough County4
- Brevard County4
- Miami-Dade County3
- Pasco County3
- Collier County3
- Polk County3
- Lake County3
- Pinellas County2
- Okeechobee County2
- Saint Lucie County2
- Citrus County2
- Manatee County2
- Putnam County2
- Broward County1
- Palm Beach County1
- Lee County1
- Martin County1
- Flagler County1
- Alachua County1
- Sarasota County1
- Hardee County1
- Okaloosa County1
- Sumter 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.