Hurricane season has started; Officials urge ‘Know your risk’
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you probably know that Saturday is the beginning of the 2024 hurricane season. But did you know that…
Hurricane Season 2024: Here’s the terminology you have to know
As the 2024 hurricane season threatens to be a very active one and possibly with more chances of tracks shifting a bit more west, due…
Drought worsens for some areas in Florida — is it rainy season yet?
Except for the Central West Coast of Florida, the rest of the state has been drought-free all winter and much of the spring — typical…
NOAA forecasters predict above-normal Atlantic hurricane season
Forecasters from theNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’sNational Weather Service Climate Prediction Center issued a predictions today for an above-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic basin…
National Weather Service debuts heat risk forecast for long events
Just in time for the unofficial start of summer, the National Weather Service is launching a new Heat Risk forecast which will be a (7)…
Florida utilities grapple with more intense and unpredictable storms
TALLAHASSEE — Top Florida utility officials said Tuesday that increased intensity and unpredictability of hurricanes is making storm preparation more difficult — and expensive. Leaders…
Burn ban authorized in Collier County due to dry conditions
Collier County’s Board of County Commissioners has authorized a burn ban in the county effective this week due to dry conditions. The decision for the…
Soggy, stormy Florida weather could be severe with flood risks
The persistent storms pushed offshore to the east of Central Florida this afternoon, but don’t let your guard down as more rounds of storms will…
Storm cuts power in Tallahassee; several tornado warnings issued
A powerful squall line with embedded tornadoes tore through the Panhandle early this morning. This line of storms moved through the western Panhandle overnight and…