Florida severe thunderstorm warnings
There are no severe thunderstorm warnings in Florida right now. The last one was issued on November 2, 2026.
A thunderstorm is producing, or is about to produce, hail one inch or larger or wind gusts of 58 mph or more.
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Active severe thunderstorm warnings in Florida
None right now. Other active alerts in Florida: 7 (see the Florida alerts page).
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Florida by year
Florida averaged 571.7 severe thunderstorm warnings per year from 2016 to 2025, and has had 692 so far in 2026. The most recent was issued on November 2, 2026.
Counties with the most severe thunderstorm warnings
| County | 2016–2025 |
|---|---|
| Duval County | 379 |
| Jackson County | 359 |
| Walton County | 343 |
| Leon County | 342 |
| Washington County | 341 |
| St. Johns County | 328 |
| Liberty County | 304 |
| Holmes County | 304 |
| Bay County | 302 |
| Nassau County | 301 |
What a severe thunderstorm warning means
The National Weather Service calls a thunderstorm severe when it produces hail at least one inch in diameter (about the size of a quarter), wind gusts of at least 58 mph, or a tornado. A severe thunderstorm warning is issued for the storm itself and the area in its path, usually for 30 to 60 minutes.
More about severe thunderstorm warnings and the national map →
What to do
- Move indoors to a sturdy building and stay away from windows.
- Park vehicles in a garage or under cover if hail is expected and there is time.
- Avoid driving into the storm core, where hail and downed trees are worst.
- Be ready to shelter if a tornado warning follows.