Franklin County Florida Emergency Management

09/11/2026

Friday 9/11/26: Today and Saturday will be rather unsettled with numerous showers and storms around. Storms will start near the coast both mornings, then spread inland through the afternoon. Some heavy downpours in the storms could lead to localized flooding in flood-prone areas. Next week, we should be less stormy overall, but also slightly hotter.

09/11/2026

We are so proud of these guys. We now have 3 new HAM radio operators in Franklin County. James Osteen who is now a General License and Bob Richardson & James Grater who are now Technician License. These guys are Amazing, Dedicated Franklin County CERT volunteers at Franklin County Emergency Management and we are honored to have them on our team!

09/10/2026

9/10/26
Scattered showers and thunderstorms ⛈️are expected Friday and Saturday, with slightly less chances for Sunday. Temperatures will mainly be in the low 90s with heat indices in the low 100s this weekend 🌡️.

09/09/2026

Closure Update: Hwy 98 Eastpoint

Franklin County Emergency Management will share updates regarding the repair as new information becomes available.

Residents and visitors are encouraged to:

📱 Sign up for https://www.franklinemergencymanagement.com/alert-franklin/ to receive important emergency notifications.

📢 Continue monitoring our social media pages for official updates.

🗺️ Click the perimeter map link below and zoom in to view detailed information about the affected area:

Perimeter Map: https://perimetermap.com

Please rely on official sources for the most current information. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.

Do you want to stay informed and receive up-to-date emergency and weather notifications? Click on the Alert Franklin icon below to sign up!     Alert Franklin is a mass notification system that allows Franklin County Emergency Management and the National Weather Service to send alerts and warning ...

09/09/2026

09/09/2026

HWY 98 at the construction traffic light in Eastpoint is currently closed because of a culvert collapse. Please exercise caution and take CC Land as an alternate route for east and west bound traffic.
https://perimetermap.com/data/245-246313-line

09/09/2026

September 9, 2026
There is a high risk for rip currents 🌊🚩 for Franklin County Beaches this morning into the afternoon.

09/08/2026

Forecast for this week: 🗓
Temperatures will remain at or above normal into next weekend. Lower rain chances today and tomorrow will pick back up Thursday into next Sunday.

09/03/2026