Hernando, FL Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Hernando.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 9 at 6:25PM EDT until July 9 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

At 615 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Port Charlotte. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... North Port, Harbour Heights, Lake Suzy, Fort Ogden, and Port Charlotte.

Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

At 615 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Conway, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Orlando, Winter Park, Maitland, Azalea Park, and College Park.

Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 6:09PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

At 609 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking strong thunderstorms capable of producing a landspout along a line extending from near Everglades City to near Carnestown. These storms were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Landspouts, wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph, and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Everglades City, Plantation Island, Carnestown, Copeland, and Big Cypress National Preserve.

Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 6:08PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

At 608 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Orlando International Airport, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Orlando, Kissimmee, Orlando International Airport, Buena Ventura Lakes, and East Lake Toho.

Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 5:48PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

At 548 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Maytown, or 7 miles southwest of Scottsmoor, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Titusville, Haulover Canal, Mims, Scottsmoor, and Maytown.

Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 5:37PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

At 537 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Windermere, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Orlando, Ocoee, Winter Garden, Windermere, and Bay Lake.

Flood Advisory issued July 9 at 5:36PM EDT until July 9 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Florida, including the following counties, Clay and Putnam. * WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 536 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Florahome, Melrose Landing, Lake Geneva and Putnam Hall. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued July 9 at 4:40PM EDT until July 9 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Florida, including the following county, St. Johns. * WHEN...Until 645 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 439 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Saint Augustine, World Golf Village, Saint Augustine South, Saint Augustine Shores, Elkton, Bakersville and Dupont Center. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood