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Leon County weather alerts

1 advisory is in effect for Leon County, FL. The most serious is a frost advisory.

Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,200 alerts that included Leon County, roughly 120 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (342 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on May 7, 2026. 35 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.

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Active alerts for Leon County

Frost Advisory

Geneva; Houston; North Walton; Central Walton; Holmes; Washington; Jackson; Inland Bay; Calhoun; Inland Gulf; Inland Franklin; Gadsden; Leon; Inland Jefferson; Madison; Inland Wakulla; Inland Taylor; Lafayette; Inland Dixie; Northern Lib…Until · NWS Tallahassee FL

FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ SUNDAY

Full alert text
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Alabama, Big Bend and Panhandle
Florida, and south central and southwest Georgia.

* WHEN...From 1 AM EST /midnight CST/ to 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

What to do: Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Map data: NWS, OpenFreeMap, OpenStreetMap

Recent alerts in Leon County

IssuedAlertArea
Nov 14, 9:02 AM ESTFrost AdvisoryGeneva; Houston; North Walton; Holmes; Dougherty; Lee; Worth; Turner; Miller; Baker; Mitchell

Leon County alert history

Alert events that included Leon County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.

Alert type2016–20252026Last issued
Severe Thunderstorm Warning34241September 7, 2026
Dense Fog Advisory19615November 6, 2026
Flood Advisory10919November 3, 2026
Heat Advisory8218August 21, 2026
Tornado Watch766October 10, 2026
Flood Warning532October 10, 2026
Flood Watch483October 9, 2026
Tornado Warning381May 7, 2026
Freeze Warning367March 18, 2026
Wind Advisory353February 22, 2026
Flash Flood Warning322October 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Watch242July 29, 2026
Freeze Watch233February 24, 2026
Cold Weather Advisory207February 24, 2026
Frost Advisory161November 15, 2026
Red Flag Warning146April 20, 2026
Extreme Heat Warning124August 18, 2026
Extreme Heat Watch102August 14, 2026
Fire Weather Watch83April 20, 2026
Tropical Storm Warning71October 8, 2026
Hurricane Watch50September 24, 2024
Hurricane Warning50September 24, 2024
Tropical Storm Watch40August 3, 2024
Winter Storm Warning20January 21, 2025
Extreme Cold Warning22January 31, 2026
Winter Storm Watch10January 21, 2025
Extreme Cold Watch02January 31, 2026

Tornado history in Leon County

35 tornadoes have been recorded in Leon County since 1950, killing 2 people and injuring 1. That ranks 37 of 67 counties in Florida. The most recent was on April 7, 2025 (rated EF1).

EF0: 16EF016EF1: 11EF111EF2: 7EF27EF3: 1EF31EF4: 0EF4EF5: 0EF5
Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes in Leon County

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
March 3, 2019EF3Leon County8.8 mi700 yd00
May 10, 2024EF2Leon County24.8 mi1,400 yd20
May 10, 2024EF2Gadsden County24.2 mi900 yd00
December 6, 1953F2Leon County8.4 mi10 yd00
January 28, 1952F2Leon County1.5 mi33 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
April 7, 2025EF1Leon County12.2 mi300 yd00
March 31, 2025EF0Leon County1.9 mi100 yd00
May 10, 2024EF2Leon County24.8 mi1,400 yd20
May 10, 2024EF1Gadsden County31.4 mi1,100 yd00
May 10, 2024EF2Gadsden County24.2 mi900 yd00

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