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
June 5, 2024A look inside a Hurricane Hunter planeHurricane Hunters fly into the world’s worst weather to help predict the strength and path of storms.…By Leslie Hudson - Storm Center
June 3, 2024Hurricane season has begun. Know your risk.Sixty percent of people in hurricane-prone state are unlikely to prepare for hurricane season.…By Leslie Hudson - 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 23, 2024Just in time for a sweltering weekend: A heat risk forecastThe National Weather Service is launching a new heat risk forecast to warn people of potentially long durations of dangerous…By Leslie Hudson - Storm Center
May 16, 2024It seems rainy lately, but we’re actually drier than normalApril was the third consecutive month of below-average rainfall for parts of the St. Johns River Water Management District.…By Dan Scanlan
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
May 6, 2024Hurricane Preparedness Week begins as 2024 season nearsThe start of the 2024 hurricane season is less than a month away, and there are early indicators of an…By William Maxham - Storm Center
April 26, 2024Weather Service debuts experimental ‘heat risk’ indexThe Heat Risk Index identifies unusual heat for individual locations, matching data on heat illnesses with temperatures.…By William Maxham - Storm Center
April 10, 2024Severe storms and flash flooding possible on ThursdayAs storms track across the state, the squall line will be capable of generating damaging wind gusts or 60 mph…By William Maxham - Storm Center
April 5, 2024Forecasters predict ‘very, very busy’ hurricane seasonResearchers at Colorado State University are projecting 23 named storms and 11 hurricanes, including five major hurricanes.…By Jim Turner - News Service of Florida
April 2, 2024Strong spring storm system moves toward JacksonvilleScattered strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to move toward Jacksonville near sunrise Wednesday, with a slight possibility of 60…By William Maxham - Storm Center
March 29, 2024Record-setting hurricane season forecast for 2024AccuWeather says there are signs the first named system could appear before hurricane season kicks off in June.…By WGCU
March 27, 2024Severe storms and flooding threaten North FloridaShowers and thunderstorms with heavy rain will be possible all day Wednesday before showers move out of the area Thursday.…By William Maxham - Storm Center
March 21, 2024Heavy rain headed toward Florida starting FridayNortheast Florida could receive 1 to 2 inches of rain as several rounds of storms hit Florida on Friday and…By Megan Borowski - Storm Center
March 8, 2024Severe thunderstorms possible in North FloridaSmall hail, high winds and a few tornadoes are possible Saturday. Heavy rain could lead to flash flooding.…By Megan Borowski - Storm Center
February 8, 2024National Hurricane Center releases new forecast coneThe National Hurricane Center will implement a new experimental cone graphic to display critical watches and warnings for inland counties…By Riley Hazel - Storm Center
February 5, 2024Florida observes Severe Weather Awareness WeekThe campaign aims to share information on how to prepare and respond to natural disasters.…By Riley Hazel - Storm Center
February 2, 2024Flash flooding and severe storms possible over weekendA few rounds of heavy rain with embedded thunderstorms will move across the state, beginning Saturday afternoon.…By William Maxham - Storm Center
February 2, 2024El Niño and rainy winter could dampen wildfire seasonEl Niño causes an uptick in wintertime storms across Florida and above-average precipitation, which in turn can suppress wildfire activity.…By Riley Hazel - Storm Center
January 19, 2024North Florida could see lowest temperatures in a yearBy Saturday night, lows in the 20s are possible along and north of Interstate 10. Temperatures should begin to rebound…By Megan Borowski - Storm Center
January 9, 2024Squall line moves east toward JacksonvilleTornadoes and straight-line winds between 60 and 80 mph remain possible. with a risk during traffic hours.…By Megan Borowski - Storm Center
January 8, 2024First Coast schools close as severe storms approachBaker, Clay, Duval and Nassau schools all plan to close. St. Johns County schools will dismiss an hour early.…By Randy Roguski