Jacksonville Hurricane Center

Active tropical storms in the Atlantic and how far they are from Jacksonville, the National Hurricane Center's outlook, and where to find your evacuation zone, shelters and emergency alerts in Northeast Florida. The Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 to Nov. 30.

Active storms

Subtropical Storm

Josephine

From Jacksonville
About 866 miles northeast
Top winds
55 knots (about 65 mph)
Pressure
988 mb
Moving
Toward the north-northeast
Position
37.7N, 69.4W
Updated
11 p.m. Oct. 21

Latest advisory ยท Forecast cone and track

Source: National Hurricane Center. Distance is measured from downtown Jacksonville to the storm's center; a storm's wind and rain can reach far beyond its center.

7-day tropical outlook

National Hurricane Center seven-day Atlantic tropical weather outlook map

Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Subtropical Storm Josephine, located a few hundred miles offshore of the Mid-Atlantic coast of the United States.

Subtropical Central Atlantic: A trough of low pressure located several hundred miles to the east-southeast of Bermuda is producing a large area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Some development of this system is possible during the next day or two while it moves slowly north-northeastward. Upper-level winds are forecast to become too strong for further development by the weekend.

  • Formation chance through 48 hours: low, 10 percent.
  • Formation chance through 7 days: low, 10 percent.

From the National Hurricane Center's Tropical Weather Outlook, issued 2 a.m. Oct. 22.

Know your zone, shelters and alerts

Evacuation orders come from your county. When one is issued, we'll post it on our breaking news page and at the top of our homepage.

Also see: Beach report: rip currents, surf and tides