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Stay JaxReady During Extreme Drought

February 13, 2026
Chief Andre Ayoub joined Mayor Deegan, JFRD, the National Weather Service, and the Florida Forest Service on Friday to remind residents that preparedness isn't just for hurricane season.

WARMING CENTER ACTIVATION EXTENDED THROUGH FEBRUARY 2, 2026

January 27, 2026
The National Weather Service is forecasting a significant temperature swing for our area. Freezing temperatures are forecast Tuesday night through Monday morning, with wind chills or "feels like" temperatures in the 20s.

CITY OF JACKSONVILLE ACTIVATES WARMING CENTER PLAN FROM MONDAY NIGHT TO FRIDAY MORNING

January 24, 2026
The National Weather Service is forecasting a significant temperature swing for our area. After near-record warmth on Sunday with temperatures forecast in the 80s, a strong arctic cold front will push through Sunday night, bringing isolated to scattered thunderstorms and a sharp turn to much colder conditions on Monday.
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The City of Jacksonville's 2025-2026 Preparedness Guide

is now available! In an emergency, every second counts. Planning what to do before a disaster strikes provides the best protection for you and your family.

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Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale

                        Category 1: Winds 74 to 95 Miles Per Hour, Minimal Damage Category 2: Winds 96 to 110 Miles Per Hour, Moderate Damage Category 3: Winds 111 to 129 Miles Per Hour, Extensive Damage Category 4: Winds 130 to 156 Miles Per Hour, Extreme Damage Category 5: Winds Over 157 Miles PEr Hour, Catastrophic Damage
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