Megan Borowski - Storm Center
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November 21, 2023

Thanksgiving outlook: Storms and cooler temperatures

Downpours and gusty thunderstorms could affect Thanksgiving travel across parts of Florida. A cold front that extends from a stronger storm system over the Ohio Valley and Mid Atlantic is to blame for the unsettled forecast. On Tuesday morning, a developing storm system was centered near Illinois and Indiana. A shield of moderate to heavy rates extended east of the

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November 15, 2023

Heavy rain and strong winds due in Florida this week

Two developing storm systems — one over the Gulf of Mexico, the other over the southwestern Caribbean — are to blame for the unsettled weather.

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August 3, 2023

Be ready: Hurricane season historically kicks into higher gear in August

Historically, 90% of all hurricanes and 95% of all major hurricanes happen after Aug. 1.

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July 6, 2023

Hurricane season update: Above-average activity now expected

Very warm sea surface temperatures are expected to override the effects of a developing El Niño.

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May 30, 2023

Florida’s Disaster Sales Tax Holiday runs through June 9

Residents are encouraged to use the tax exemptions to purchase supplies for their hurricane readiness kits.

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May 25, 2023

National Hurricane Center predicts near average hurricane season

The preliminary forecast from the National Hurricane Center predicts 12 to 17 named storms, with five to nine hurricanes and one to four major hurricanes.

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January 13, 2023

Frigid temperatures will grip North Florida this weekend

Lows Sunday morning will more than likely be colder than Saturday morning. Temperatures could range from the mid and upper 20s in North Florida.

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January 10, 2023

Cold front headed our way with risk of severe storms

Another cold front is expected to arrive to the Sunshine State on Thursday. A cold air mass should engulf most of the state by Friday.

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