Alert archive / Florida / Tornado Watches / 2009
Tornado Watches in Florida, April 2009
11 tornado watches in April 2009. 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 April 2009. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 11
- Busiest day
- April 13, 20095 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 7:29 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Escambia, Franklin, Gadsden and 14 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 2, 8:31 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Duval and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 2, 2:33 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 5 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:00 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alachua, Baker, Bay, Bradford, Calhoun, Clay and 23 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 2, 9:47 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Citrus, Clay, Columbia and 18 more | 9 hr |
| Apr 13, 12:01 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 4 hr |
| Apr 13, 3:33 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Holmes, Jackson, Okaloosa and 3 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 13, 10:12 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Escambia, Franklin, Gadsden and 14 more | 9 hr |
| Apr 13, 12:32 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Duval, Gilchrist and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 13, 6:53 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Calhoun, Clay, Columbia and 22 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 14, 6:15 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Brevard, Citrus, Flagler, Hardee, Hernando, Hillsborough and 14 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Calhoun County5
- Dixie County5
- Escambia County5
- Lafayette County5
- Madison County5
- Okaloosa County5
- Santa Rosa County5
- Taylor County5
- Baker County5
- Bradford County5
- Clay County5
- Columbia County5
- Duval County5
- Gilchrist County5
- Hamilton County5
- Nassau County5
- Saint Johns County5
- Suwannee County5
- Union County5
- Bay County4
- Franklin County4
- Gadsden County4
- Gulf County4
- Holmes County4
- Jackson County4
- Jefferson County4
- Leon County4
- Liberty County4
- Wakulla County4
- Walton County4
- Washington County4
- Alachua County4
- Flagler County3
- Levy County3
- Marion County3
- Putnam County3
- Citrus County2
- Hernando County2
- Pasco County2
- Sumter County2
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.