Alert archive / Florida / Tornado Watches / 2004
Tornado Watches in Florida, August 2004
5 tornado watches in August 2004. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2004. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 5
- Busiest day
- August 13, 20043 tornado watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 8:50 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alachua, Baker, Bay, Bradford, Calhoun, Clay and 23 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 12, 1:50 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Brevard, Citrus, Clay and 30 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 12, 9:35 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Broward, Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Lee and 4 more | 10 hr |
| Aug 13, 7:30 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Broward, Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee and 15 more | 10 hr |
| Aug 13, 1:45 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alachua, Brevard, Broward, Charlotte, Citrus, Collier and 29 more | 12 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Alachua County3
- Levy County3
- Marion County3
- Putnam County3
- Hardee County3
- Hillsborough County3
- Indian River County3
- Manatee County3
- Osceola County3
- Polk County3
- Broward County3
- Charlotte County3
- Collier County3
- Glades County3
- Hendry County3
- Lee County3
- Martin County3
- Miami-Dade County3
- Monroe County3
- Palm Beach County3
- Baker County2
- Bradford County2
- Clay County2
- Columbia County2
- Dixie County2
- Duval County2
- Gilchrist County2
- Hamilton County2
- Lafayette County2
- Madison County2
- Nassau County2
- Saint Johns County2
- Suwannee County2
- Taylor County2
- Union County2
- Brevard County2
- Citrus County2
- Flagler County2
- Hernando County2
- Lake County2
21 more counties
- Orange County2
- Pasco County2
- Seminole County2
- Sumter County2
- Volusia County2
- DeSoto County2
- Highlands County2
- Okeechobee County2
- Saint Lucie County2
- Sarasota County2
- Bay County1
- Calhoun County1
- Franklin County1
- Gadsden County1
- Gulf County1
- Jackson County1
- Jefferson County1
- Leon County1
- Liberty County1
- Wakulla County1
- Pinellas County1
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.