Tropical downpours are battering Florida as the risk of flash floods persists

Flash floods fill Florida streets – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by FotoKina Miami, FL. – Days of intense rain are soaking Florida this week, and as a low pressure system fed by tropical rainfall from the Gulf and Caribbean forms over South Florida, there is a higher chance of flash floods. The National Hurricane Center

Off the eastern coast of Florida, NHC is monitoring the first possible tropical system of 2025

NHC Overview of tropical disturbance – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by lavizzara Orlando, Florida – Off the southeast coast of the United States, the National Hurricane Center is keeping an eye on a possible disturbance in the Atlantic. The NHC 2025 Atlantic hurricane season’s first official tropical prognosis is this one. Tropical Storm Alvin was

Public health advisories are being issued in response to dust hazard the size of US heading toward Florida

Saharan Dust – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Daineko Natalia This week, Florida is expected to be slammed by a huge dust plume the size of the United States that is traveling across the Atlantic Ocean. Strong winds swept small sand and mineral particles from the surface of the Sahara Desert, creating the dust cloud.

Huge clouds of Saharan dust will move toward Florida and the Gulf

Saharan Dust Sunrise over Atlantic Ocean – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Rolando Otero Massive clouds of dust from Africa’s Sahara Desert are transported westward by wind during the Saharan dust season in the Atlantic, occasionally all the way to the United States. Now, where is the dust? A second swath of lighter dust was

How hot will Naples, Collier County, be this week and this weekend due to the Florida heat wave?

Humidity and heat rise in Naples, Florida – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Andrey_Popov It’s going to get hot in Collier County soon, so I hope you enjoyed the rain this past weekend. Over the remainder of the week, into the weekend, and into the first part of next week, temperatures are predicted to climb.

This weekend, Florida is at risk for severe weather–Here’s what we know

Storm Weather Winds — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Mia2you TAMPA, FL – This weekend, a severe weather outbreak that could affect up to 150 million people in the central and eastern United States will make its way to Florida, bringing storms to the Tampa Bay region. Strong storms could potentially strike the Bay Area late Sunday

From mile marker 70 to the state line, I-10 westbound reopens; other sections stay closed

I-10 closed – Freeze warning sign on highway — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Brian A Jackson Since Tuesday night, I-10 has been closed due to snowfall of up to 10 inches in the Panhandle. I-10 opens a section of the route. The Florida Department of Transportation said that portions of Interstate 10 will reopen exclusively for

With record-breaking snowfall in Florida, a once-in-a-lifetime snowstorm strikes the Gulf Coast

Snowfall on the beach — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Sergio de Silva After a once-in-a-lifetime snowstorm that closed airports and severely damaged roads from Texas to Florida, the Gulf Coast is still recovering. Tuesday saw the cancellation of almost 2,000 flights, while Wednesday saw the cancellation of over 1,800 flights. All flights leaving from Louis Armstrong

Florida will see subfreezing temperatures, heavy rain from new winter storm

Coldest temperatures of the season coming to Florida – Woman sitting near fireplace with mug in hand – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Alina Rosanova Much of Florida and the southeastern United States will experience some of the coldest temperatures of the season along with rain due to a new winter storm. The storm in

Here’s what meteorologists in Jacksonville are forecasting for the approaching cold front

Seaside Cold Front, FL — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Kristi Blokhin As many Jacksonville locals will confirm, the arrival of the new year usually brings with it colder temperatures. In fact, there has been a lot of discussion on the internet on the prospect of snow in Florida around January 10th due to an arctic blast