St. Johns County Now Under Tropical Storm Watch
- 28 August 2023
- Category: Public Safety
- Tags: 2023
St. Johns County Now Under Tropical Storm Watch
11 a.m. – The National Hurricane Center issued a Tropical Storm Watch for St. Johns County today, Aug. 28, at 11 a.m. in anticipation of Tropical Storm Idalia. St. Johns County Emergency Management (SJCEM) is monitoring the storm and will provide updates as they are made available.
A tropical storm watch means tropical storm-force weather conditions are possible within the advised area within the next 48 hours, and means tropical storm conditions in relation to wind, rain, and surf are possible within the watch area.
SJCEM encourages the public to stay informed through these options:
- Sign up for the Alert St. Johns emergency notification system at www.sjcemergencymanagement.com
- Register for Nixle Alerts by texting StJohnsEOC to 888777
- Monitor www.sjcfl.us/hurricane for all storm-related updates
- Call the St. Johns County Emergency Management Citizen Information Line at 904-824-5550 with any storm-related questions