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Tropical Storm Sara onshore in Belize, expected to weaken
Read full article: Tropical Storm Sara onshore in Belize, expected to weakenThe latest from the National Hurricane Center shows Sara weakening as the storm moves further inland, and Sara is expected to become a remnant low before it opens up into a trough over the southern portion of the Yucatan Peninsula tonight or on Monday.
Tropical Storm Sara weakens to tropical depression after making landfall in Belize
Read full article: Tropical Storm Sara weakens to tropical depression after making landfall in BelizeTropical Storm Sara has weakened to a tropical depression after making landfall in Belize, where forecasters expect heavy rain to cause flash flooding and mudslides.
Perfect Saturday to get the lights strung outdoors, visit the fair, and visit the dog park!
Read full article: Perfect Saturday to get the lights strung outdoors, visit the fair, and visit the dog park!Cool and dry weather will kick off the weekend with plenty of sunshine and breezy conditions on Saturday.
There’s a 90% chance a tropical system will develop in the next 7 days. Will it move toward Florida?
Read full article: There’s a 90% chance a tropical system will develop in the next 7 days. Will it move toward Florida?The National Hurricane Center is monitoring an area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms in the Central and Western Caribbean Sea that could impact Florida, but right now it’s too early to tell where it will go.
It‘s the hurricane season that won’t end: Another potential system brewing in the Caribbean Sea
Read full article: It‘s the hurricane season that won’t end: Another potential system brewing in the Caribbean SeaThe National Hurricane Center is monitoring an area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms in the Central and Western Caribbean Sea.
Compact Rafael expected to meander further into the Gulf and weaken
Read full article: Compact Rafael expected to meander further into the Gulf and weakenThe National Hurricane Center‘s latest advisory on Category 2 Hurricane Rafael showed a compact cyclone that continues to bounce around the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Tropical Storm Rafael near hurricane intensity as it barrels toward Cuba and Cayman Islands
Read full article: Tropical Storm Rafael near hurricane intensity as it barrels toward Cuba and Cayman IslandsTropical Storm Rafael has strengthened to near hurricane intensity as it barrels toward the Cayman Islands and Cuba, where it was forecast to hit as a full hurricane.
Tropical Storm Rafael forms in the Caribbean and could hit Cuba as a hurricane
Read full article: Tropical Storm Rafael forms in the Caribbean and could hit Cuba as a hurricaneForecasters say Tropical Storm Rafael has formed in the Caribbean and will bring heavy rain to Jamaica and the Cayman Islands before strengthening to a hurricane and likely hitting Cuba.
Severe storm watches issued for Jamaica and Caymans, Patty becomes a tropical storm near Azores
Read full article: Severe storm watches issued for Jamaica and Caymans, Patty becomes a tropical storm near AzoresA hurricane watch for the Cayman Islands and a tropical storm warning for Jamaica have been issued as a weather system in the Caribbean is expected to strengthen.
State works to rescue Hurricane Milton victims, restore power to millions; multiple fatalities reported
Read full article: State works to rescue Hurricane Milton victims, restore power to millions; multiple fatalities reportedGov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday morning said the state was working to restore millions of power outages and help people affected by the damage left behind by Hurricane Milton.
State works to rescue Hurricane Milton victims, restore power to millions; multiple fatalities reported
Read full article: State works to rescue Hurricane Milton victims, restore power to millions; multiple fatalities reportedGov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday morning said the state was working to restore millions of power outages and help people affected by the damage left behind by Hurricane Milton.
Multiple tornadoes touch down in South Florida before Hurricane Milton makes landfall
Read full article: Multiple tornadoes touch down in South Florida before Hurricane Milton makes landfallAmong the catastrophic threat of pounding rains, severe flooding, life-threatening storm surges and strong winds, lies the additional possibility of tornadoes spinning off from Hurricane Milton.
Control the path and power of hurricanes like Milton? Forget it, scientists say
Read full article: Control the path and power of hurricanes like Milton? Forget it, scientists sayIn the wake of hurricanes that have disrupted lives for millions in the U.S., some people may wonder if extreme weather events could be somehow controlled.
As Milton takes aim at Florida, why is Tampa Bay so vulnerable to hurricanes?
Read full article: As Milton takes aim at Florida, why is Tampa Bay so vulnerable to hurricanes?The last time the eye of a major storm like Hurricane Milton directly struck Tampa Bay was 1921 when the city was a sleepy backwater.
JEA monitoring Hurricane Milton, says customers should prepare for possible power and water outages
Read full article: JEA monitoring Hurricane Milton, says customers should prepare for possible power and water outagesJEA said Sunday it is monitoring Hurricane Milton and urged customers to prepare for possible power and water outages later this week.
Milton becomes Category 1 hurricane; expected to rapidly intensify into major hurricane Monday
Read full article: Milton becomes Category 1 hurricane; expected to rapidly intensify into major hurricane MondayTropical Storm Milton is forecasted to become a hurricane later this evening as the storm moves east towards the Florida Peninsula. Hurricane and storm surge watches are expected to be issued along the west coast of Florida today, as well.
The tropical system in the Gulf won’t go away. Meanwhile, Hurricane Kirk weakens and Tropical Storm Leslie strengthens
Read full article: The tropical system in the Gulf won’t go away. Meanwhile, Hurricane Kirk weakens and Tropical Storm Leslie strengthensThe disorganized shower and thunderstorm low pressure system lingering in the Gulf of Mexico doesn’t seem to be dissipating anytime soon.
Understanding spaghetti models: How they help with hurricane prediction insight
Read full article: Understanding spaghetti models: How they help with hurricane prediction insightThe spaghetti model conversation on social media often sparks controversy, leading to confusion and a lot of misinformation.
Hurricane Isaac and Tropical Storm Joyce move through the open Atlantic far from land
Read full article: Hurricane Isaac and Tropical Storm Joyce move through the open Atlantic far from landTwo tropical cyclones are continuing to move over open water in the Atlantic, but forecasters say neither poses a threat to land.
Helene makes landfall in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 hurricane
Read full article: Helene makes landfall in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 hurricaneHurricane Helene has made landfall in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 storm as forecasters warn of “catastrophic” flooding along the Gulf Coast.
Hurricane Helene getting stronger, what's the latest Advisory?
Read full article: Hurricane Helene getting stronger, what's the latest Advisory?Stay updated on Hurricane Helene's path, anticipated weather impacts including rain, wind, and local flooding, and necessary precautionary steps to ensure safety.
Florida’s Panhandle prepares for likely direct hit as tropical development strengthens into Hurricane Helene
Read full article: Florida’s Panhandle prepares for likely direct hit as tropical development strengthens into Hurricane HeleneForecasters say they expect Tropical Storm Helene in the Caribbean Sea to strengthen rapidly and become a hurricane as it moves north across the Gulf of Mexico toward the United States.
A huge Hurricane Helene is expected to hit Florida as a major storm and strike far inland
Read full article: A huge Hurricane Helene is expected to hit Florida as a major storm and strike far inlandForecasters are warning that Hurricane Helene will intensify into a major storm before striking Florida and further inland as it heads northward across the Gulf of Mexico.
Helene expected to bring devastating 10-15 ft. storm surge to Big Bend region
Read full article: Helene expected to bring devastating 10-15 ft. storm surge to Big Bend regionTropical Storm Helene is forecasted to become a major hurricane as it approaches Florida on Thursday, bringing storm surges on both sides of the Florida coastline.
Invest to Potential Tropical Cyclone: What do the different terms NHC uses for big storms mean?
Read full article: Invest to Potential Tropical Cyclone: What do the different terms NHC uses for big storms mean?Weather Forecasting has changed throughout the decades. Today, the National Hurricane Center Hurricane Season has recently introduced new terms for different storm categories.
Hurricane John falls apart after causing deadly mudslides on Mexico's southern Pacific coast
Read full article: Hurricane John falls apart after causing deadly mudslides on Mexico's southern Pacific coastHurricane John fell apart as quickly as it formed but left destruction along Mexico’s southern Pacific coast, including deadly mudslides and flooding that may linger.
Wind, rain but no name as tropical disturbance approaches Carolinas coast
Read full article: Wind, rain but no name as tropical disturbance approaches Carolinas coastHeavy winds and rains from a storm in the Atlantic that wasn’t quite organized enough to get a name hit a stretch of the southeastern U.S. coast.
Tropical Storm Gordon forms in the Atlantic, becomes 7th named storm of 2024 season
Read full article: Tropical Storm Gordon forms in the Atlantic, becomes 7th named storm of 2024 seasonFriday, the National Hurricane Center named the seventh storm of the 2024 season, Tropical Storm Gordon, approximately 2,452 miles away from Jacksonville.
Category 2 Hurricane Francine hits Gulf Coast, a Tropical Depression and 3 tropical disturbances brew in the Atlantic
Read full article: Category 2 Hurricane Francine hits Gulf Coast, a Tropical Depression and 3 tropical disturbances brew in the AtlanticAs Hurricane Francine barreled toward Louisiana on Wednesday, three more tropical systems in the Atlantic Ocean are also staying on the radar of the National Hurricane Center.
And now there are 4! National Hurricane Center monitoring multiple tropical systems
Read full article: And now there are 4! National Hurricane Center monitoring multiple tropical systemsAs of Monday morning, the National Hurricane Center was tracking three tropical systems, from the Gulf of Mexico to just off the coast of Africa.
And now there are 4! The National Hurricane Center is monitoring Tropical Waves
Read full article: And now there are 4! The National Hurricane Center is monitoring Tropical WavesAs of Monday morning, the National Hurricane Center was tracking three tropical systems, from the Gulf of Mexico to just off the coast of Africa.
Tropical Storm Hone moves past Hawaii as two other cyclones stay active in the Pacific Ocean
Read full article: Tropical Storm Hone moves past Hawaii as two other cyclones stay active in the Pacific OceanThree tropical cyclones are swirling over the Pacific Ocean, including a tropical storm that blasted Hawaii’s Big Island with heavy rain.
Ernesto retains strength as a hurricane over the open Atlantic
Read full article: Ernesto retains strength as a hurricane over the open AtlanticTwo people who drowned off South Carolina’s Hilton Head Island where rip current warnings related to Hurricane Ernesto were posted have been identified as Ohio men.
The ‘cone of uncertainty’ gets facelift to emphasize inland watches, warnings
Read full article: The ‘cone of uncertainty’ gets facelift to emphasize inland watches, warningsWhile there currently isn’t a Tropical Cyclone threatening the United States, the new graphic is expected to help the National Weather Service communicate the threat when needed.
Tropical Storm Debby slows to a crawl, could cause dangerous flooding along the Southeast coast
Read full article: Tropical Storm Debby slows to a crawl, could cause dangerous flooding along the Southeast coastTropical Storm Debby’s center is expected to move offshore of the Southeast Georgia coast later today, and the system could pose a significant risk of flash flooding over parts of Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina over the next few days.
The Latest: Debby blamed for multiple deaths in Florida, Georgia, leaves thousands without power
Read full article: The Latest: Debby blamed for multiple deaths in Florida, Georgia, leaves thousands without powerTropical storm Debby made landfall as a hurricane in one of the least populated areas of Florida, but it's been blamed for at least four deaths in that state.
Hurricane Debby makes landfall on Florida’s Big Bend coast
Read full article: Hurricane Debby makes landfall on Florida’s Big Bend coastAs of the 11 p.m. National Hurricane Center update, the tropical storm has become Hurricane Debby and is expected to make landfall in the Florida Big Bend area on Monday.
LIST: Where to get sandbags in Northeast Florida ahead of Tropical Storm Debby
Read full article: LIST: Where to get sandbags in Northeast Florida ahead of Tropical Storm DebbyAs Tropical Depression 4 approaches Florida, many Northeast Florida counties are hosting sandbag distributions to ensure residents are prepared for the storm.
Forecasters expect depression to become Tropical Storm Debby as it nears Florida's Gulf Coast
Read full article: Forecasters expect depression to become Tropical Storm Debby as it nears Florida's Gulf CoastForecasters say a tropical depression over Cuba is growing better organized and is likely to bring drenching rain and coastal flooding to much of Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Tropical Storm Debby gaining strength; Tropical Storm Watch issued for portions of Northeast Florida, Southeast GA
Read full article: Tropical Storm Debby gaining strength; Tropical Storm Watch issued for portions of Northeast Florida, Southeast GAAs of the 8 a.m. National Hurricane Center update, hurricane hunters found that Tropical Storm Debby is still gaining strength as it turns northward toward the Florida panhandle and will continue to move northeast at 13 mph through Sunday.
A new disturbance is making waves in the Atlantic
Read full article: A new disturbance is making waves in the AtlanticThe National Hurricane Center is following an area of disturbed weather over the central tropical Atlantic Ocean that will likely interact with an approaching tropical wave over the next few days.
Texas residents told to expect power outages, flooding as Beryl moves closer to landfall
Read full article: Texas residents told to expect power outages, flooding as Beryl moves closer to landfallTexas officials are telling coastal residents to expect power outages and flooding as Beryl was forecast to regain hurricane strength before making landfall.
Hurricane Beryl strengthens back into a Category 3 storm as it nears Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula
Read full article: Hurricane Beryl strengthens back into a Category 3 storm as it nears Mexico’s Yucatan PeninsulaAfter leaving a trail of destruction across the eastern Caribbean and at least nine people dead, Hurricane Beryl has strengthened back into a Category 3 storm as it chugs over open water toward Mexico’s resort-studded Yucatan Peninsula.
‘Life-threatening situation’: Beryl makes landfall as Category 4 hurricane on island near Grenada
Read full article: ‘Life-threatening situation’: Beryl makes landfall as Category 4 hurricane on island near GrenadaHurricane Beryl has strengthened to Category 5 status as it crosses islands in the southeastern Caribbean.
It's not a matter of if a hurricane will hit Florida, but when, forecasters say
Read full article: It's not a matter of if a hurricane will hit Florida, but when, forecasters sayU.S. officials who predict, prepare for and respond to natural disasters have a message for Floridians: It’s not a matter of if but when a hurricane will hit the state.
‘Explosive Atlantic hurricane season’ predicted for 2024
Read full article: ‘Explosive Atlantic hurricane season’ predicted for 2024Living in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, severe weather, including tropical storms and hurricanes, is never far from our thoughts. Even though it’s only late March, June 1 and the start of hurricane season is right around the corner, and that means the predictions for the 2024 season are starting to roll in.
US center's tropical storm forecasts are going inland, where damage can outstrip coasts
Read full article: US center's tropical storm forecasts are going inland, where damage can outstrip coastsThe National Hurricane Center will add inland predictions to its forecast of the location and ferocity of tropical storms.
Hurricane Otis now a catastrophic Category 5 storm off Mexico's Pacific coast nearing Acapulco
Read full article: Hurricane Otis now a catastrophic Category 5 storm off Mexico's Pacific coast nearing AcapulcoHurricane Otis has strengthened from a tropical storm to a dangerous Category 5 storm in a matter of hours as it approaches Mexico’s southern Pacific coast, where it is forecast to make landfall near the resort of Acapulco early Wednesday.
Hurricane Norma makes landfall near Mexico's Los Cabos and Tammy hits tiny Barbuda in the Caribbean
Read full article: Hurricane Norma makes landfall near Mexico's Los Cabos and Tammy hits tiny Barbuda in the CaribbeanHurricane Norma made landfall near the resorts of Los Cabos at the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula on Saturday and has weakened to a tropical storm while moving over land.
Lidia dissipates after killing 2, injuring 2 near Mexico resort, Atlantic sees Tropical Storm Sean
Read full article: Lidia dissipates after killing 2, injuring 2 near Mexico resort, Atlantic sees Tropical Storm SeanLidia has dissipated after hitting land as a Category 4 hurricane near the resort of Puerto Vallarta.
Lidia dissipates after killing 1 person, injuring 2 near Mexico's Puerto Vallarta resort
Read full article: Lidia dissipates after killing 1 person, injuring 2 near Mexico's Puerto Vallarta resortLidia has dissipated after hitting land as a Category 4 hurricane near the resort of Puerta Vallarta, where one person was killed by a falling tree and two others were injured.
Weakening Ophelia still poses a risk of coastal flooding and heavy rain in some parts of the US
Read full article: Weakening Ophelia still poses a risk of coastal flooding and heavy rain in some parts of the USNearly a day after being downgraded from a tropical storm, Ophelia is still threatening much of the Northeast with coastal flooding, life-threatening waves and heavy rain from Washington to New York City.
Rough surf batters Bermuda as Hurricane Nigel charges through open waters
Read full article: Rough surf batters Bermuda as Hurricane Nigel charges through open watersForecasters in Bermuda are warning of dangerous swells and rip currents as Hurricane Nigel spun through open waters in the northern Atlantic.
Hurricane Lee barrels through open Atlantic waters after becoming season's first Category 5 storm
Read full article: Hurricane Lee barrels through open Atlantic waters after becoming season's first Category 5 stormHurricane Lee is charging through warm Atlantic waters and threatening to unleash heavy swells across the northeast Caribbean.
Tropical Storm Lee strengthens into a hurricane as it churns across Atlantic toward Caribbean
Read full article: Tropical Storm Lee strengthens into a hurricane as it churns across Atlantic toward CaribbeanTropical Storm Lee has strengthened into a hurricane as it churns through the open waters of the Atlantic on a path that would take it near the northeast Caribbean.
In final hours before landfall, Hurricane Idalia stopped intensifying and turned from Tallahassee
Read full article: In final hours before landfall, Hurricane Idalia stopped intensifying and turned from TallahasseeIn the final hours before Hurricane Idalia struck Florida, experts say its eye experienced a phenomenon that kept it from further intensifying.
Live updates | Man killed by tree as Idalia rips through Georgia
Read full article: Live updates | Man killed by tree as Idalia rips through GeorgiaThe Florida county sheriff where Hurricane Idalia made landfall as a Category 3 storm says so far there have been no reported deaths or serious injuries.
Hurricane Idalia predicted to make landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast as Category 4 storm with at least 130 mph winds
Read full article: Hurricane Idalia predicted to make landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast as Category 4 storm with at least 130 mph windsHurricane Idalia continued to intensify Tuesday evening as a Category 2 storm after reaching hurricane strength Tuesday morning.
Updated school closures: Numerous Northeast Florida counties announce Idalia-related shutdowns
Read full article: Updated school closures: Numerous Northeast Florida counties announce Idalia-related shutdownsMultiple school districts in Northeast Florida counties announced that they are closing this week due to the expected impact of Tropical Storm Idalia.
LIVE TRACK: Tropical Storm Idalia targets Florida as a Category 3 hurricane
Read full article: LIVE TRACK: Tropical Storm Idalia targets Florida as a Category 3 hurricaneThe National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Idalia is near the coast of Cuba on a potential track to come ashore as a hurricane in the southern U.S. At 4 a.m. CDT Monday, the storm was about 125 miles off the western tip of Cuba with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph.
Hilary left California desert roads covered in water and mud. Now it’s threatening Oregon and Idaho
Read full article: Hilary left California desert roads covered in water and mud. Now it’s threatening Oregon and IdahoTropical Storm Hilary has drenched Southern California, swept people into swollen rivers, toppled trees onto homes and flooded roads.
Hilary grows into major hurricane in Pacific off Mexico and could bring heavy rain to US Southwest
Read full article: Hilary grows into major hurricane in Pacific off Mexico and could bring heavy rain to US SouthwestHurricane Hilary has strengthened into a major storm off Mexico’s Pacific coast, and it could bring heavy rain to the southwestern U.S. by the weekend.
New study finds far more hurricane-related deaths in US, especially among poor and vulnerable
Read full article: New study finds far more hurricane-related deaths in US, especially among poor and vulnerableA new study finds that hurricanes the last few decades killed thousands more people than meteorologists calculate and a disproportionate number were poor, vulnerable and minorities.