2022 Hurricane Season Outlook and Preparedness

2022 Hurricane Season Outlook & Preparedness Video

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Florida Division of Emergency Management

2555 Shumard Oak Blvd. Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100

Phone: 850-815-4000

For Florida Relay Service:
Dial 711 (TDD/TTY)

Weather Outlook

Wendesday, February 5, 2025

Florida Severe Weather Awareness Week - February 3-7, 2025: Thunderstorms occur frequently across Florida, and the state averages over 70 thunderstorm days per year. Florida's geography plays a huge role in its thunderstorm activity, especially during the summer months. A severe thunderstorm is characterized by a thunderstorms producing or capable of producing straight-line winds greater than 58 mph and/or large hail of 1" or greater in diamter. One of the most dangerous features a severe thunderstorm can produce is a tornado. Tornadoes are not typically associated with Florida, but the state actually ranks 5th nationally in annual average of tornadoes (1994-2023). If a tornado warning is issued, seek shelter immediately and put as many walls between you and the outdoors as possible.

...Dense Fog Will Continue Through Early to Mid-Morning Hours Throughout North and Central Florida; Areas of Patchy Fog to Linger Through Early Morning Hours Elswhere...Mostly Dry and Pleasant Conditions Expected Statewide...Sea Fog May Linger or Redevelop Along Coaslines and Coastal Waters Across North and Central Florida This Afternoon...Above Normal High Temperatures for the Year Persist Statewide...Scattered to Widespread Fog Can Be Expected to Develop Across North and Central Florida Overnight; More Patchy Fog Likely Across South Florida by Thursday Morning...Spotty Sprinkles or Spotty Shower Possible North of I-10 Corridor Later this Evening...Moderate Risk for Rip Currents Along Numerous Panhandle and East-Central Florida Beaches; Low Risk Elsewhere...

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