1 warning is in effect for Lake County, FL. The most serious is a flood warning.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 837 alerts that included Lake County, roughly 84 a year. The most common is the flood advisory (207 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on March 30, 2025. 63 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Full alert text
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Astor affecting Volusia and Lake Counties.
.On the St Johns River at Astor, slight rises within Minor Flood
Stage are forecast this weekend into next week due to a combination
of northerly winds, downstream tidal effects, and water from upstream
heavy rainfall working north through the basin.
For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Astor.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, Canals have overflowed into yards. Homes on
or near Wildhog, Bonnet and Snail roads become inaccessible with
several inches of water inside homes along the river and canals.
Docks at Astor Bridge marina and throughout Astor are completely
submerged. Bartram Rd and Holiday Circle are inaccessible with
yards completely submerged. Clair Street is inaccessible. Roads
flooded in South Moon Fish Camp, docks and yards at condominiums on
Juno Trail and water breaches the sea wall at Blair's Jungle Den.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM EST Saturday the stage was 2.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:30 AM EST Saturday was 2.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 3.4 feet just after
midnight tonight. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 2.3 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What to do: Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1130 AM EST.
Map data: NWS, OpenFreeMap, OpenStreetMap
Recent alerts in Lake County
Issued
Alert
Area
Nov 14, 10:14 AM EST
Flood Warning
Lake, FL; Volusia, FL
Lake County alert history
Alert events that included Lake County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
63 tornadoes have been recorded in Lake County since 1950, killing 26 people and injuring 217. That ranks 23 of 67 counties in Florida. The most recent was on May 12, 2025 (rated unknown).