Twenty years later Charley lives on; Punta Gorda remembers well and takes an extensive look back
Neil Durrant moved to Charlotte County in 2019 and it didn’t take him long to learn about Hurricane Charley. “It was one of those central…
Heat advisory issued for Collier, Glades, Hendry and eastward
The National Weather Service issueda heat advisory todayfrom 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. today for all of Collier, Glades, and Hendry counties. The advisory warned…
Heat advisory continues across Collier County; heat index to 112
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory today from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Tuesday for all of Collier County. The advisory warned…
Achoo! Thank you, Saharan dust; Sand plume arrives in Florida, with potential air quality, other impacts
A large plume of Saharan Dust — the first of the year — has arrived in Florida. This is usually good news for the tropics,…
Beryl makes landfall on Texas coast as a Category 1 hurricane, National Weather Service says
MATAGORDA, Texas — Beryl made landfall on the Texas coast near Matagorda early Monday with a dangerous storm surge and strong winds, the National Weather…
NHS has second Atlantic Ocean tropical wave under observation
The National Hurricane Center reports there are now two tropical waves under observation in the Western Caribbean and Eastern Atlantic Ocean. For the Western Caribbean/Southwestern…
High heat indices return to Florida after a record setting wet week
While parts of the country tiptoe into summer, Florida is already in the crosshairs of what is likely to have a summer stuffed with all…
NHC monitoring area for development as heavy rain continues over South Florida
The National Hurricane Center is watching a disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico that could develop into a tropical system after it crosses Florida and…
Rain deluge does have an upside: Burn ban lifted for Lee County
A burn ban put into place by Lee County just a week ago has now been lifted due to rain. Lee County enacted the ban…