Weather Warnings for Florida

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Florida
Alerts Updated: August 1, 2026, 8:36 pm  UTC


Special Weather Statement issued August 1 at 4:24PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Summary: At 424 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Port Canaveral, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Brevard County.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  August 1, 2026, 4:24 pm      Expires:  August 1, 2026, 5:00 pm
Area:  Northern Brevard Barrier Islands


Flood Advisory issued August 1 at 4:19PM EDT until August 1 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

Summary: * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Florida, including the following county, Miami-Dade. * WHEN...Until 515 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 419 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hialeah, Miramar, Miami Gardens, North Miami, North Miami Beach, Miami Lakes, Hialeah Gardens, Opa-Locka, Hard Rock Stadium, Westview, Country Club, Golden Glades, Palm Springs North, Ojus, Saint Thomas University and Ives Estates. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  August 1, 2026, 4:19 pm      Expires:  August 1, 2026, 5:15 pm
Area:  Miami-Dade, FL


Flood Advisory issued August 1 at 4:18PM EDT until August 1 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Summary: * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Brevard County in east central Florida... * WHEN...Until 615 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 418 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral, Port Canaveral, Merritt Island and Jetty Park. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  August 1, 2026, 4:18 pm      Expires:  August 1, 2026, 6:15 pm
Area:  Brevard, FL


Flood Watch issued August 1 at 2:40PM EDT until August 3 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

Summary: * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of the Big Bend and Panhandle of Florida, including the following areas, in the Big Bend of Florida, Coastal Bay, Coastal Dixie, Coastal Franklin, Coastal Jefferson, Coastal Taylor, Coastal Wakulla, Inland Dixie, Inland Franklin, Inland Taylor, Inland Wakulla, Lafayette and Southern Liberty. In the Panhandle of Florida, Coastal Gulf, Inland Bay and Inland Gulf. * WHEN...Through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Localized spots have received 3 to 6 inches of rain so far. An additional 2 to 4 inches of rain is expected through Monday afternoon with isolated additional rainfall totals of 5 to 8 inches possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  August 1, 2026, 2:40 pm      Expires:  August 2, 2026, 2:45 pm
Area:  Inland Bay; Inland Gulf; Inland Franklin; Inland Wakulla; Inland Taylor; Lafayette; Inland Dixie; Coastal Bay; Coastal Gulf; Coastal Franklin; Coastal Jefferson; Coastal Wakulla; Coastal Taylor; Coastal Dixie; Southern Liberty


Flood Watch issued August 1 at 2:40PM EDT until August 3 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

Summary: * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of the Big Bend and Panhandle of Florida, including the following areas, in the Big Bend of Florida, Gadsden, Inland Jefferson, Leon, Madison and Northern Liberty. In the Panhandle of Florida, Calhoun. * WHEN...Through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Localized spots have received 3 to 5 inches of rain today. Another widespread 1 to 3 inches of rain with isolated 4 inch totals through Monday afternoon. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  August 1, 2026, 2:40 pm      Expires:  August 2, 2026, 2:45 pm
Area:  Calhoun; Gadsden; Leon; Inland Jefferson; Madison; Northern Liberty


Rip Current Statement issued August 1 at 11:59AM CDT until August 3 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

Summary: * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  August 1, 2026, 11:59 am      Expires:  August 1, 2026, 8:00 pm
Area:  Mobile Coastal; Baldwin Coastal; Escambia Coastal; Santa Rosa Coastal; Okaloosa Coastal


Flood Watch issued August 1 at 8:51AM EDT until August 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Summary: * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of northern Florida, including the following areas, Gilchrist, Southwestern Columbia, Suwannee, Western Alachua and Western Marion. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Southwesterly flow through the weekend will continue to bring tropical moisture into the area. This will lead to waves of numerous showers and thunderstorms to develop through the weekend. Widespread rainfall totals in the watch area will likely be between 1 and 3 inches. However, reasonable high-end rainfall totals in localized spots of 4 to 6 inches are possible. - - Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  August 1, 2026, 8:51 am      Expires:  August 1, 2026, 11:00 pm
Area:  Suwannee; Gilchrist; Western Alachua; Western Marion; Southwestern Columbia


Rip Current Statement issued August 1 at 2:25AM EDT until August 2 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

Summary: * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Bay and Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  August 1, 2026, 2:25 am      Expires:  August 1, 2026, 2:30 pm
Area:  Coastal Bay; Coastal Gulf


Heat Advisory issued August 1 at 2:08AM EDT until August 1 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

Summary: * WHAT...Heat index values ranging between 105-110 expected. * WHERE...Coastal Broward County, Coastal Miami Dade County, Far South Miami-Dade County, Inland Broward County, Inland Miami-Dade County, Metro Broward County, and Metropolitan Miami Dade Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  August 1, 2026, 2:08 am      Expires:  August 1, 2026, 6:00 pm
Area:  Inland Broward County; Metro Broward County; Inland Miami-Dade County; Metropolitan Miami Dade; Coastal Broward County; Coastal Miami Dade County; Far South Miami-Dade County


Rip Current Statement issued August 1 at 1:34AM EDT until August 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

Summary: * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Pinellas, Coastal Hillsborough, Coastal Manatee, Coastal Sarasota, Coastal Charlotte and Coastal Lee Counties. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  August 1, 2026, 1:34 am      Expires:  August 2, 2026, 8:00 pm
Area:  Pinellas; Coastal Hillsborough; Coastal Manatee; Coastal Sarasota; Coastal Charlotte; Coastal Lee


Flood Watch issued August 1 at 12:33AM EDT until August 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

Summary: * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of west central Florida, including the following areas, Coastal Citrus, Coastal Hernando, Coastal Levy, Inland Citrus, Inland Hernando and Inland Levy. * WHEN...From noon EDT today through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Deep tropical moisture and southwest flow over the region combined with a frontal boundary will create the potential for periods of widespread showers and thunderstorms with locally heavy rain through Monday. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  August 1, 2026, 12:33 am      Expires:  August 3, 2026, 8:00 pm
Area:  Coastal Levy; Coastal Citrus; Coastal Hernando; Inland Levy; Inland Citrus; Inland Hernando