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Tornado Watches in Florida, 2010
20 tornado watches in 2010. 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 2010. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 20
- Busiest month
- April7 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- January 24, 20103 tornado 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 3:09 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Franklin, Gulf, Holmes and 6 more | 7 hr |
| Jan 21, 8:25 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alachua, Baker, Bay, Bradford, Calhoun, Clay and 22 more | 10 hr |
| Jan 24, 7:28 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 6 hr |
| Jan 24, 12:26 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Escambia, Holmes, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton | 5 hr |
| Jan 24, 5:18 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 13 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 5, 2:02 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Brevard, Charlotte, Citrus, Collier, DeSoto, Glades and 21 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 11, 10:58 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Brevard, Citrus, DeSoto, Flagler, Hardee, Hernando and 19 more | 9 hr |
| Mar 12, 1:51 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Broward, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Palm Beach | 3 hr |
| Mar 29, 2:35 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Broward, Collier, Hendry, Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 8, 2:02 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes and 7 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 8, 6:01 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Hamilton, Jackson and 8 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 24, 7:15 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Escambia | 7 hr |
| Apr 24, 1:47 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 24, 11:46 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 25, 12:18 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alachua, Bradford, Citrus, Clay, Dixie, Flagler and 12 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 25, 11:28 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Brevard, Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee and 19 more | 8 hr |
| Oct 25, 7:34 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 16, 5:04 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jackson and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 30, 8:43 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson and 4 more | 8 hr |
| Dec 31, 12:39 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Escambia | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Calhoun County10
- Gulf County10
- Bay County9
- Jackson County9
- Escambia County8
- Holmes County8
- Liberty County8
- Walton County8
- Washington County8
- Franklin County7
- Okaloosa County7
- Gadsden County7
- Santa Rosa County6
- Jefferson County5
- Leon County5
- Wakulla County5
- Madison County4
- Taylor County4
- Lake County4
- Martin County4
- Orange County4
- Pasco County4
- Seminole County4
- Sumter County4
- Volusia County4
- Dixie County3
- Flagler County3
- Hamilton County3
- Lafayette County3
- Marion County3
- Suwannee County3
- Brevard County3
- Citrus County3
- Collier County3
- DeSoto County3
- Hardee County3
- Hendry County3
- Hernando County3
- Highlands County3
- Hillsborough County3
27 more counties
- Indian River County3
- Manatee County3
- Okeechobee County3
- Osceola County3
- Pinellas County3
- Polk County3
- Saint Lucie County3
- Sarasota County3
- Alachua County2
- Bradford County2
- Clay County2
- Gilchrist County2
- Putnam County2
- Saint Johns County2
- Charlotte County2
- Glades County2
- Lee County2
- Levy County2
- Broward County2
- Miami-Dade County2
- Monroe County2
- Palm Beach County2
- Baker County1
- Columbia County1
- Duval County1
- Nassau County1
- Union 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.