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Tropical Storm Watches in Florida, 2008
17 tropical storm watches in 2008. 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 tropical storm watches reaches back to 2005.
Tropical Storm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Tropical Storm Watches
- 17
- Busiest month
- August17 tropical storm watches
- Busiest day
- August 18, 20085 tropical storm 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 5:00 AM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | NHC | Bay, Broward, Dixie, Flagler, Franklin, Gulf and 8 more | 6 days |
| Aug 17, 5:41 AM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | MFL | 25 hr | |
| Aug 17, 5:41 AM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | MFL | Broward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach | 25 hr |
| Aug 18, 5:40 AM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | MLB | 17 days | |
| Aug 18, 5:40 AM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | MLB | Volusia | 11 hr |
| Aug 18, 12:06 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | JAX | 17 days | |
| Aug 18, 12:06 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | JAX | Flagler, Nassau | 30 hr |
| Aug 18, 12:22 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | MLB | 5 hr | |
| Aug 21, 5:40 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | TAE | 19 hr | |
| Aug 21, 5:40 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | TAE | Bay, Dixie, Franklin, Gulf, Jefferson, Taylor and 2 more | 19 hr |
| Aug 22, 11:46 AM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | MOB | 12 hr | |
| Aug 29, 5:00 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | NHC | Bay, Franklin, Gulf, Monroe, Walton | 36 hr |
| Aug 29, 5:44 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | KEY | 19 hr | |
| Aug 29, 5:44 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | KEY | Monroe | 19 hr |
| Aug 30, 7:00 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | MOB | 11 hr | |
| Aug 30, 7:11 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | TAE | Bay, Franklin, Gulf, Walton | 11 hr |
| Aug 30, 7:11 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | TAE | 11 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.