November 14, 2024Tropical Storm Sara forms; effects on Florida uncertainTropical Storm Sara will be a slow-moving storm that will linger in the western Caribbean before emerging over the Gulf…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
November 13, 2024Tropical Storm Sara likely to develop in CaribbeanA weather system in the Caribbean has a high chance of developing into Tropical Storm Sara and possibly into a…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
November 5, 2024Rafael strengthens quickly; here’s what Florida can expectTropical Storm Rafael could bring periods of heavy rain across much of Florida between Wednesday and Thursday.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
November 4, 2024Tropical Storm Rafael forms; watches issued in FloridaThe tropical storm is likely to strengthen into a hurricane, but it’s too early to determine its track.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
November 4, 2024Potential Hurricane Rafael forms in the CaribbeanTropical Depression 18 has a high potential of becoming the next named storm. Rafael is the next name on the…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
October 31, 2024Something is trying to brew in the tropics: What we knowThe National Hurricane Center is monitoring a broad area of low pressure in the tropics, but nothing will develop before…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
October 25, 2024Hurricane season isn’t over: What to expect in NovemberNotable hurricanes and tropical storms have developed in November, the last month of hurricane season.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
October 17, 2024La Niña could bring us a warmer, drier winterLa Niña is slowly developing, and this shift in the pattern is expected to last at least through February 2025.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
October 16, 2024Cold front brings cool, dry weather to Northeast FloridaHigh temperatures will struggle to reach 75 degrees Wednesday and Thursday as a cold front pushes through Florida.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
October 9, 2024What to expect overnight and to end the week after Hurricane Milton’s landfallHurricane Milton officially made landfall near Siesta Key on Wednesday around 8:30 p.m. and continues to bring damaging constant winds…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
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