Alert archive / Florida / Tornado Watches / 2016
Tornado Watches in Florida, January 2016
3 tornado watches in January 2016. 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 January 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 3
- Busiest day
- January 15, 20161 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 10:35 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Broward, Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hendry and 8 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 17, 12:47 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Brevard, Broward, Charlotte, Citrus, Collier, DeSoto and 25 more | 8 hr |
| Jan 21, 7:53 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 9 more | 10 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Broward County2
- Charlotte County2
- Collier County2
- DeSoto County2
- Glades County2
- Hendry County2
- Highlands County2
- Indian River County2
- Lee County2
- Martin County2
- Miami-Dade County2
- Okeechobee County2
- Palm Beach County2
- Saint Lucie County2
- Brevard County1
- Citrus County1
- Hardee County1
- Hernando County1
- Hillsborough County1
- Lake County1
- Manatee County1
- Monroe County1
- Orange County1
- Osceola County1
- Pasco County1
- Pinellas County1
- Polk County1
- Sarasota County1
- Seminole County1
- Sumter County1
- Volusia County1
- Bay County1
- Calhoun County1
- Escambia County1
- Franklin County1
- Gadsden County1
- Gulf County1
- Holmes County1
- Jackson County1
- Leon 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.