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Graphic depicting the verbiage Cold Weather Alert
01/20/2025
The National Weather Service Jacksonville has issued a Freeze Warning for Monday night. They have high confidence of an extended duration of dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills tonight through Thursday. Nightly freezes and dangerous wind chills will remain through Saturday.
Graphic with text 5 P's of Cold Weather Preparedness
01/19/2025
The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for Sunday night as an Arctic front brings wind chill temperatures in the low 20s by Monday morning. This dangerous cold weather outbreak with “feels like” temperatures in the 20s is expected to last through Thursday with a chance for freezing rain on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Graphic with text "Cold Weather Alert"
01/18/2025
As an Arctic front approaches Duval County, residents are urged to take immediate steps to prepare for the coldest temperatures of the season. Starting Sunday night, the region is expected to experience prolonged freezing conditions, with dangerously cold wind chills dipping into the 20s.
JaxReady News
01/17/2025
The City of Jacksonville Emergency Preparedness Division is closely monitoring weather conditions this weekend into the coming week. Our partners stand ready to mobilize and respond to any extreme weather that affects Duval County.
Heating Safety Tips
01/08/2025
As Duval County faces dangerously cold temperatures, staying warm is a top priority for many households. However, the increased use of heating equipment during winter brings a heightened risk of home fires, three of which occurred overnight. The City of Jacksonville Emergency Preparedness Division is urging residents to follow essential heating safety practices to stay warm and safe.
Warming Center Graphic 1.7.25
01/07/2025
The National Weather Service is forecasting dangerously cold temperatures, with wind chills, or “feels like” temperatures in the 20s for this evening. A Freeze Warning is in effect for Duval County tonight through tomorrow morning.
Warming Center Graphic
01/06/2025
The National Weather Service is forecasting dangerously cold temperatures, with wind chills, or “feels like” temperatures in the 20s for this evening. A Freeze Warning and Cold Weather Advisory are in effect for Duval County tonight through tomorrow morning.
FEMA logo
10/23/2024
After Floridians apply for disaster assistance, FEMA may call them to schedule an inspection of the damaged home, or to obtain more information to process the application. These calls may come from unfamiliar area codes or phone numbers.
FEMA logo
10/21/2024
In the ongoing effort to assist Duval County residents impacted by Helene and Milton, FEMA personnel will conduct door-to-door outreach efforts in Jacksonville neighborhoods.
JaxReady News
09/23/2024
A tropical system is currently organizing in the Western Caribbean Sea and will enter the Gulf of Mexico as a hurricane on Wednesday, September 25. The storm is currently forecasted to make landfall as a major hurricane, potentially on the Big Bend of Florida on Thursday.
Graphic Depicting Flooding
09/06/2024
The City of Jacksonville’s Emergency Preparedness Division is closely monitoring the current weather patterns and is in regular contact with the National Weather Service to ensure we have the latest information on potential local impacts.
Graphic Depicting Text Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday
08/23/2024
In an effort to encourage residents to prepare for natural disasters, Governor DeSantis has signed into law House Bill 7073 which includes the 2024 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday. This initiative aims to provide financial relief on essential items needed for emergency situation.
graphic depicting storm path
08/03/2024
The City of Jacksonville’s Emergency Preparedness Division continues to closely monitor Tropical Depression Four, a system currently located in the southwest Atlantic that has the potential to develop into a tropical storm over the next day.
JaxReady News
08/03/2024
Tropical Storm Debby has formed and is entering the southeast Gulf of Mexico tonight. This storm may be hurricane strength when it makes landfall on the Big Bend of Florida late Sunday night or early Monday morning.
JaxReady News
08/02/2024
The City of Jacksonville’s Emergency Preparedness Division is closely monitoring Invest 97L, a system currently located in the southwest Atlantic that has the potential to develop into a tropical disturbance over the next several days. While it is too early to accurately predict the exact impacts on Duval County, this system may produce local heavy rainfall with potential flooding.
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