Alert archive / Florida / Tropical Storm Watches / 2012
Tropical Storm Watches in Florida, August 2012
6 tropical storm watches in August 2012. 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 August 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Tropical Storm Watches
- 6
- Busiest day
- August 25, 20123 tropical storm 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 21, 5:00 AM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | NHC | Broward, Collier, DeSoto, Dixie, Franklin, Jefferson and 7 more | 8 days |
| Aug 24, 5:06 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | MFL | Broward, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Miami-Dade, Monroe and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 24, 5:31 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | KEY | Monroe | 7 hr |
| Aug 24, 11:08 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | MLB | Lake, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia | 43 hr |
| Aug 25, 11:13 AM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | TBW | DeSoto, Hardee, Highlands, Pinellas, Polk, Sumter | 18 hr |
| Aug 25, 5:38 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gulf, Holmes and 5 more | 24 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Monroe County3
- Broward County2
- Collier County2
- DeSoto County2
- Dixie County2
- Franklin County2
- Jefferson County2
- Miami-Dade County2
- Palm Beach County2
- Pinellas County2
- Taylor County2
- Volusia County2
- Wakulla County2
- Glades County1
- Hendry County1
- Lake County1
- Okeechobee County1
- Orange County1
- Osceola County1
- Seminole County1
- Hardee County1
- Highlands County1
- Polk County1
- Sumter County1
- Bay County1
- Calhoun County1
- Gulf County1
- Holmes County1
- Walton County1
- Washington County1
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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.