November 14, 2024
Tropical Storm Sara will be a slow-moving storm that will linger in the western Caribbean before emerging over the Gulf…
Local forecasts, severe weather updates, and stories on how climate and seasonal patterns affect Jacksonville.
November 5, 2024
Rafael strengthens quickly; here’s what Florida can expect
Tropical Storm Rafael could bring periods of heavy rain across much of Florida between Wednesday and Thursday.…
November 4, 2024
Tropical Storm Rafael forms; watches issued in Florida
The tropical storm is likely to strengthen into a hurricane, but it’s too early to determine its track.…
November 4, 2024
Potential Hurricane Rafael forms in the Caribbean
Tropical Depression 18 has a high potential of becoming the next named storm. Rafael is the next name on the…
October 31, 2024
The Fear Factor: Weather phobias that terrify people
Nearly 1 in 10 people have a fear of weather, including phobias of the weather.…
October 31, 2024
Something is trying to brew in the tropics: What we know
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a broad area of low pressure in the tropics, but nothing will develop before…
October 24, 2024
2 weeks after Hurricane Milton, communities remain flooded
Compounding the flooding, the St. Johns River is rising again.…
October 17, 2024
La Niña could bring us a warmer, drier winter
La Niña is slowly developing, and this shift in the pattern is expected to last at least through February 2025.…
October 17, 2024
By the numbers: What made Hurricane Milton so historic?
Milton was the third hurricane to hit Florida this year. No other year on record has more than three hurricane…
October 16, 2024
Meteorologists track 2 weather systems, but risks are limited
The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor weather systems in the Atlantic and the Caribbean.…
October 16, 2024
Cold front brings cool, dry weather to Northeast Florida
High temperatures will struggle to reach 75 degrees Wednesday and Thursday as a cold front pushes through Florida.…
October 14, 2024
Seniors struggle to recover from back-to-back hurricanes
The neighborhoods where many seniors live aren’t built to withstand the wrath of a major hurricane.…
October 11, 2024
What to do if you have storm damage in St. Johns County
St. Johns County and St. Augustine officials say it is time to do damage assessments after Hurricane Milton.…
October 11, 2024
NUMBER OF THE WEEK | Milton’s local impacts
The St. Johns River reached record high level for mid-October in Downtown Jacksonville because of Hurricane Milton.…
October 10, 2024
St. Johns County lifts evacuation order; St. Augustine Marina remains closed
People who were ordered to evacuate in St. Johns County for Hurricane Milton can now return home; St. Augustine announces…
October 10, 2024
Flooding could be a risk in Jacksonville, St. Johns County for days
Hurricane Milton’s effect on Jacksonville was limited, but tidal flooding could affect some streets during high tides.…
October 10, 2024
Power is returning around Northeast Florida
JEA says it restored power to more than 40,000 customers overnight.…
October 10, 2024
Clay County assesses damage and plans to open new shelter
Clay County is no longer accepting residents at its four other shelters, but a new shelter was to open Thursday…
October 10, 2024
Nassau County orders evacuations as projected storm surge rises
The National Weather Service expects storm surge over more than 5 feet in Nassau County.…
October 10, 2024
St. Johns County asks people to stay off the roads
St. Johns County is assessing damage after Hurricane Milton hit the area particularly hard.…
October 10, 2024
Hurricane Milton exits Florida, but effects persist on First Coast
Hurricane Milton will bring heavy rainfall, flooding and gusty winds to Northeast Florida throughout the day Thursday.…
October 9, 2024
Hurricane Milton bears down on Florida, but risks ease in Jacksonville
The latest on Hurricane Milton’s expected impacts on the Jacksonville area, including shelters and evacuations.…
October 9, 2024
Jacksonville uses dams to hold back Milton’s floodwaters
The city is using Tiger Dams — large plastic tubes that can be filled with water to act as barriers…
October 9, 2024
Hundreds of horses sheltered in Jax during Hurricane Milton
Nearly 400 horses are coming into the Jacksonville Equestrian Center from places with mandatory evacuations.…