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Water has already begun to flood the streets of St. Augustine. | News4Jax
4 minutes ago

St. Augustine braces for heavy flooding from king tides and Hurricane Isaias

King tides are expected through Tuesday, and the city is warning drivers to be careful on flooded streets.…

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Rough surf ahead of Hurricane Isaias along the Gulf Coast. | City of Orange Beach
1 day ago

Isaias becomes first hurricane of the season, threatening northern Gulf Coast

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall near the Alabama-Florida line by Saturday morning.…

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The track of Oct 6, 2026: 5pm track of future Isaias by the NHC.
2 days ago

Isaias could become season’s first hurricane as it heads for Gulf Coast

Florida faces continued heavy rain and flooding concerns as Isaias moves through the Gulf.…

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Vehicles plow through flooded streets in San Marco. | News4Jax
October 6, 2026

LaSalle Street drainage project completed to ease flooding in San Marco

A new pump station and larger stormwater pipes have been installed in a neighborhood that floods routinely.…

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Winter storm damage. | Complete & Hover Check Aerial
October 6, 2026

El Niño’s Florida flip: A wetter, stormier winter?

A strengthening El Niño could bring a higher risk of flooding, squall lines and tornadoes this winter.…

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Rainfall totals forecast through Saturday morning, left, and the area where there could be tropical development later this week.
October 5, 2026

Forecasters are monitoring the Gulf for possible tropical development

Gradual development of a tropical system is possible this week, and Jacksonville is in for heavy rain.…

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Periods of heavy rain can obstruct visibility on the road and make driving dangerous.
October 1, 2026

Florida forecast: Much-needed rain on the way, too much?

Florida finally has a meaningful opportunity to put a dent in its drought, but the same prolonged wet pattern that…

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Flooding from overloaded storm sewers in northern Hillsborough County from Hurricane Milton in October 2024.
September 22, 2026

A ‘super’ El Niño could bring severe winter weather to Florida

The trade-off from a quiet hurricane season could be the most severe winter weather ever recorded in Florida.…

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September 17, 2026

Rain chances to increase as low pressure produces squally weather

An upper-level low late this week will help to increase moisture and erosion to East Coast beaches.…

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September 15, 2026

A hot start to the week across Florida, but relief is on the way

A cold front will move over the state Wednesday, bringing drier air to North Florida.…

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Tracking the tropics map for Sept. 13, 2026.
September 14, 2026

National Hurricane Center monitors disturbance, but no US threat expected

Without another tropical cyclone, 2026 could become the second-quietest hurricane season since the 1800s.…

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A satellite image shows the Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf on Wednesdsay, Sept. 9, 2026.
September 10, 2026

We’ve reached the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season

Beyond Sept. 10, six named storms form during an average season, with four becoming hurricanes.…

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September 8, 2026

Florida has more lightning deaths than anywhere in the country

You can avoid lightning strikes by knowing what causes them and taking steps to lower your risk.…

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Aerial view of downtown Tampa at sunset. | Adobe 1654671494
September 1, 2026

Florida’s summer 2026: The heat and drought in the rearview

We look back at a summer marked by relentless heat and a striking lack of rain across the state.…

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Tropical Storm Edouard is shown on an Atlantic basin satellite photo on Aug. 31, 2026.
September 1, 2026

Tropical Storm Edouard forms in Gulf as hurricane season nears peak

Tropical Storm Edouard is moving toward Texas and Louisiana, and moisture from Dolly is targeting Florida.…

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Tropical Storm Dolly forecast cone | FPREN
August 27, 2026

Tropical Storm Dolly forms in Atlantic but faces tough road ahead

Tropical Storm Dolly formed in the central Atlantic on Thursday but is expected to weaken due to strong wind shear…

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Satellite photo of the Atlantic basin on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
August 17, 2026

El Niño keeps Atlantic hurricane activity unusually quiet

Strong wind shear and dry air are suppressing hurricane activity across the Atlantic basin.…

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The Fort George River off the Kingsley Plantation in North Jacksonville. | Florida History Online, University of North Florida
August 14, 2026

Second red tide alert issued near Fort George River in Jacksonville

Red tide, caused by a toxin-producing algae, was detected twice in four days near Heckscher Drive.…

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Tallahassee witnessed a partial solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. | Florida State University
August 12, 2026

When will the next solar eclipse be visible to people in Florida?

Florida will miss out on Wednesday’s total solar eclipse, but residents can see a partial lunar eclipse Aug. 27.…

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A thicker layer of dust will arrive in Florida later in the week.
August 11, 2026

Scorching heat will continue this week across Northeast Florida

Temperatures could reach 98 degrees in the Jacksonville area, with a heat index close to 110 degrees.…

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A tropical outlook shows the chance of development across the Atlantic basin for Monday, Aug. 10, 2026.
August 10, 2026

Hurricane Center monitors 3 disturbances, but none pose a direct threat

Tropical activity appears to have ramped up, but conditions are still unfavorable for development.…

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Atlantic basin satellite image from Aug. 6, 2026. | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
August 7, 2026

NOAA lowers hurricane forecast even further as El Niño ramps up

NOAA forecasters predict seven to 13 named storms this year, including two to six hurricanes.…

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Hurricane damage in Flagler County in November 2022. | Flagler County government
August 6, 2026

Forecasters expect least active hurricane season in more than a decade

A strengthening El Niño is expected to persist in August and September, the busiest hurricane months.…

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August 5, 2026

The ‘perfect storm’ most people miss after a hurricane

Landfall is not the only threat from a hurricane. The recovery time is often more dangerous.…