Highlands County, Florida: tornado and severe weather warnings
Nothing is in effect for Highlands County as of 6:56 PM EDT: no warnings, watches or advisories. This page checks the National Weather Service every minute.
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The map shows radar, every warning shape, and the path and arrival time of each storm cell headed toward the center of Highlands County. Tap your own street on it for times that apply to you.
The last 12 months in Highlands County
- 0 tornado warnings
- 6 severe thunderstorm warnings
- 0 flash flood warnings
- 0 tornado watches
- 0 severe thunderstorm watches
No tornado warning has included Highlands County in the last 12 months.
| Date | Issued | Type | Office | Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | 5:25 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | TBW | text |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 5:38 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | TBW | text |
| Jul 12, 2026 | 4:38 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | TBW | text |
| Jul 12, 2026 | 4:13 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | TBW | text |
| Jun 19, 2026 | 5:36 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | TBW | text |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 5:41 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | TBW | text |
A warning counts here if the Weather Service listed Highlands County in it, even if the warned area covered only part of the county.
Nearby
- Okeechobee County, FL
- Glades County, FL
- DeSoto County, FL
- Hardee County, FL
- Polk County, FL
- Charlotte County, FL
- Osceola County, FL
- Indian River County, FL
- All of Florida
What the alerts mean
Alerts come from the National Weather Service and refresh every minute. Past warnings come from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of Weather Service products. During a warning, also listen to local radio, TV or a weather radio.