Alert
Tornado Watch
Tornado Watch ___________ EST until _____ EST by NWS Tallahassee FL for Jefferson County, FL and __other counties• Seek shelter in storm cellar, safe room or interior room on lowest
floor of sturdy building;
The Tornado Watch has been extended 8/16/21 until 2200 EDT for Jefferson, FL and all effected Counties. Be prepared to:
floor of sturdy building;
The Tornado Watch has been extended 8/16/21 until 2200 EDT for Jefferson, FL and all effected Counties. Be prepared to:
• If outside, seek shelter in nearest sturdy building;
• If in vehicle, cover head below window level or leave vehicle and
get below road level; and
• Assume tornado safety position and cover head with pillows and
blankets if available.
• If in vehicle, cover head below window level or leave vehicle and
get below road level; and
• Assume tornado safety position and cover head with pillows and
blankets if available.
Instructions:
Be prepared to:
• If outside, seek shelter in nearest sturdy building;
• If in vehicle, cover head below window level or leave vehicle and
get below road level; and
• Assume tornado safety position and cover head with pillows and
blankets if available.
Address/Location
Jefferson County Florida Sheriff's Office
Industrial Park
Jefferson County, FL 32344
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 850-997-2523
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Tornado Watch