October 4, 2024Heavy tropical rain moving into Florida starting this weekendRain chances are creeping up during the weekend, and more are coming next week as tropical moisture arrives…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
September 27, 2024Jacksonville city offices remain closed after Hurricane HeleneRoads flooded, trees toppled and power lines fell around the city. People were encouraged to stay home as crews cleaned…By Irene Sans - Storm Center and Randy Roguski
September 26, 2024UPDATE: Hurricane Helene grows to 120 mph windsHelene is one of the biggest hurricanes on record, with effects spreading hundreds of miles toward Jacksonville.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center, Dan Scanlan and Randy Roguski
September 26, 2024Helene strengthens to 100 mph; wind and flooding likely in JacksonvilleHurricane Helene, with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph, is on the verge of becoming a Category 3 hurricane as…By Irene Sans - Storm Center and Randy Roguski
September 25, 2024Helene’s hurricane winds could reach Duval CountyNortheast Florida is under a tropical storm warning, but hurricane-force winds from Helene are possible in western Duval County.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center and Steven Ponson
September 24, 2024Tropical Storm Helene grows; First Coast preparesNortheast Florida is preparing for high winds and possibly heavy rain as Tropical Storm Helene gains strength.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center, Dan Scanlan and Steven Ponson
September 24, 2024Potential Hurricane Helene could slam Florida on ThursdayHelene is expected to bring tropical storm winds and possibly heavy rain to Northeast Florida.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
September 23, 2024Tropical system develops in Caribbean: What do we know?A tropical system in the western Caribbean has a 50% of development over the next two days.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
August 28, 2024More moisture coming for Labor Day WeekendRain chances are likely to increase across the northern half of Florida by Monday as a cold front approaches.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
August 23, 2024What is a tsunami? Could it happen along the East Coast?Tsunamis can happen pretty much anywhere where the ocean’s floor moves.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
August 16, 2024Rare cold front brings a less humid, sunnier weekendNorth Florida will still be humid, but not the oppressive humidity we’ve had for two months.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
August 15, 2024Hurricane Ernesto could bring dangerous surf to FloridaErnesto is a large and powerful hurricane that will churn up the seas. Eventually, this movement will reach Florida’s coastline.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
August 6, 2024Florida after Debby: How’s the forecast this week?Expect rounds of thunderstorms that could sometimes be strong as rain bands associated with Debbie pass over the area.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
August 5, 2024What’s next as Tropical Storm Debby creeps out of Florida?Jacksonville could still receive 8 to 10 inches of rain as Debby moves up the Southeast coast.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
August 1, 2024Debby to bring heavy rain, risk of tornadoes, strong winds MondayThe tropical wave, labeled Invest 97L, is likely to develop over the next seven days.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
July 19, 2024Florida Tropical Training Week: Get prepared with the prosMeteorologists from the National Weather Service will prepare workshop participants for the most active weeks of this hurricane season.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
July 12, 2024Tropical disturbance brews east of FloridaThe disturbance has a low chance of developing, but rain and thunderstorms are likely in the Southeast.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
June 28, 2024Saharan dust takes over tropics, but 2 systems advanceA storm system labeled Invest 95 is moving into an area conducive for development.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
June 21, 2024Tropical disturbance inches toward Northeast FloridaThe system has a medium chance of becoming a tropical system. Expect rainfall totals of around 2 inches and gusty…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
June 5, 2024Record heat returns to Florida, followed by big rainWith high humidity, temperatures will feel like 105 to 110 degrees.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
May 31, 2024Hurricane season: The terms you must knowKnowing basic critical terms could save you lots of time and worries, as well as avoid any confusion in hyped…By Irene Sans - Storm Center and William Maxham - Storm Center
May 29, 2024Drought worsens in some areas. Is rainy season here yet?The rainy season in North Florida runs from late May to late September.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
May 24, 2024Up to 13 hurricanes predicted for 2024 seasonThe National Hurricane Center predicts 17 to 25 named storms this year, making the 2024 hurricane season one for the…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
May 9, 2024Heat index could hit triple digits in JacksonvilleTemperatures this week could be the hottest of the year across the Sunshine State, hitting mid- to upper-90s in North…By Irene Sans - Storm Center