Heat Advisory for Coffee, Dale, Henry and Other Areas Until 8 PM EDT Friday
The National Weather Service warns of heat index values up to 112 through 8 PM EDT Friday, August 21, 2026.
Bronson, Florida FirstAlerts
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Severe Weather
14 reportsNational Weather Service Extends Heat Advisory for Southwest and West Central Florida
An updated heat advisory on August 20, 2026, runs longer than first issued, with heat index values up to 109 expected.
Heat Advisory Issued for Parts of Florida, Alabama, and Georgia
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued an advisory for August 20, 2026, warning of heat index values up to 112.
Heat Advisory Covers Geneva, Houston, North Walton and 33 More Zones in Florida, Alabama and Georgia
The advisory record from the National Weather Service Tallahassee FL lists heat index values up to 111 for the first Heat Advisory and up to 110 for the second, which runs from 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ to 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026.
Heat Advisory Covers Suwannee, Baker and Inland Nassau From 11 A.M. to 7 P.M. Thursday
The National Weather Service Jacksonville FL advisory, issued Aug. 19, 2026, spans 41 zones in northeast and northern Florida and southeast Georgia, with heat index values up to 111 for the first advisory and up to 110 for the second.
Heat Advisory Covers Pinellas, Polk, Hardee and 20 More Florida Zones Until 7 P.M.
The National Weather Service office in Ruskin lists 23 zones across southwest and west central Florida — Tampa, St. Petersburg, Fort Myers, Sarasota and Winter Haven among the cities named — with heat index values up to 112 expected on Aug. 19.
Disaster Declarations
1 reportLevy County Fire Management Assistance Declaration Announced
FEMA has declared a fire management assistance declaration for Levy County, Florida, covering the Cow Creek Fire.
Plane Crashes
2 reportsTwo Killed in North American AT-6D Crash Near Bronson, Florida
The accident record lists two people on board and two fatalities; the National Transportation Safety Board investigation is open and the cause has not been determined.
Three killed in Beech 58P crash near Williston, Florida
The National Transportation Safety Board accident record lists three fatalities in the October 5 crash; the cause has not been determined.