HURRICANE

Gov. Ron DeSantis is revealing his energy plan for his 2024 run for the White House.

Is that red blob any threat to Florida?

The National Hurricane Center continues to highlight the area off the coast of Florida for possible subtropical development.

The National Hurricane Center on Monday highlighted an area of low pressure expected to form off the coast of Florida.

Tropical Storm Nigel has reached enough latitude to likely not impact North America.

Tropical Depression 15 formed Friday morning and is expected to become the 14th named storm of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season. But where is it going?

Hurricane Lee is expected to ramp up this week, increasing swells and rip currents along Florida's Atlantic coast

The outer bands of Hurricane Lee are starting to lash Bermuda as big surf pounded the island, with the Category 2 storm expected to make landfall on the coast of New England or Atlantic Canada over the weekend.

Investigators in South Florida are working to figure out who left a Deltona man's body on the side of a road.

A new system to be watched recently emerged off Africa and is moving across the eastern tropical Atlantic.

Sept. 10 marks the official peak of the Atlantic hurricane season, and to commemorate the day, we are tracking four systems in the tropics.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency and Florida Division of Emergency Management issued bulletins Saturday with instructions on how to appeal a FEMA decision regarding one’s eligibility for assistance in Hurricane Idalia’s wake.

Here's why most computer models remain confident Hurricane Lee will be curving to the north.

Covering extreme weather events can be both a challenging and vital task.

Hurricane hunters traveled into the eye of Lee.

Hurricanes can be categorized by both intensity, minimum central pressure and strength, maximum sustained winds.

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The pattern in the upper levels of the atmosphere is expected to change early next week.

The FBI says it served a search warrant at the Duval County Teachers United building in San Marco.

Hurricane Lee is now a monster Category 5 storm after a day of rapid intensification.

Lee could be one for the books by early next week.

The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Lee has formed and is quickly intensifying.

Tropical Storm Lee is forecast to become a major hurricane as it approaches the Caribbean.

Hot weather brings the potential for hurricanes and dangerous swimming conditions.

Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to give an update on the recovery efforts after Hurricane Idalia slammed into the state's Big Bend region last Wednesday.

Could a strengthening tropical wave threaten Florida? Here's what you need to know.

Add another wave to the list of things bubbling in the tropics. Let’s break it all down for you.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Sunday held a news conference at the water plant in Yankeetown.

With all the action in the tropics, post-tropical Idalia and tropical storms Gert and Katia, a wave has caught the eyes of many here in Central Florida.

Newly-formed Tropical Depression 12 joins an already jam-packed Atlantic ocean.

President Biden is approving a federal disaster declaration for Florida to help state and local recovery efforts after Hurricane Idalia slammed into North Florida's Big Bend.

Florida has often been a target of massive hurricanes.

For the first time in 76 years, the Florida State Guard is helping in recovery efforts after Hurricane Idalia hit the state.

DeSantis and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell planned Thursday to “see first-hand” damage from powerful Hurricane Idalia.

Hurricane Idalia gained strength while moving over the Gulf of Mexico but there is a specific term used for this process, rapid intensification.

President Joe Biden on Thursday approved a federal disaster declaration to help state and local recovery efforts after the Category 3 Hurricane Idalia slammed into North Florida’s Big Bend region and caused widespread damage.

Idalia has moved away from Florida, but the storm continues to batter the Carolina coast.

It's been one of the most asked questions to the Pinpoint Weather Team regarding Idalia.

Major Thomas Richmond with The Salvation Army is on the road and is headed to the hardest hit areas after Idalia battered Florida's Big Bend region.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday said the state has requested a federal disaster declaration for 25 counties that were under a hurricane warning while Idalia pressed into the Big Bend as a major storm the day prior.

With both Orange and Volusia counties being spared from severe storm damage, available resources are heading to parts of Florida with the most devastation.

Residents are getting back to normal in Marion County after Hurricane Idalia brushed past the county.

Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida's Big Bend as a major Category 3 major storm.

Thousands of utility workers deployed to the hardest-hit areas of Florida after Hurricane Idalia pushed through the state early Wednesday.

As for restoration following storm damage, Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie urges residents to remember to make safety the priority.

A large oak tree fell at the governor’s mansion in Tallahassee as Hurricane Idalia barreled through the state.

The Florida Public Service Commission began to chart power outages attributed to Hurricane Idalia.

A transformer blew up Wednesday morning near Florida’s Big Bend region as Idalia, a massive Category 3 hurricane, approached the coast.

Idalia roars to the Big Bend area of Florida.

Idalia made landfall as Category 3 hurricane in the Big Bend area of Florida, according to the National Hurricane Center.

In a release, Uber officials said that the free round trips will be discounted up to a maximum of $35 each way.

According to FDOC, around 4,000 inmates were evacuated or relocated from facilities in the projected path of Hurricane Idalia.

Hurricane Idalia is expected to make landfall in Florida's Big Bend Wednesday morning as a powerful Category 3 storm, bringing a devastating storm surge along with it.

Many of the stores with modified hours are in locations that are expected to be impacted by Idalia as it passes through the state, such as near Tampa, Alachua County and Marion County.

Comcast announced that over 140,000 hotspots would be set up in preparation for the storm for both customers and non-customers to use.

An empty lot on State Road 471 in Sumter County is where thousands of utility company trucks are parked and waiting for Hurricane Idalia to pass.

Central Florida residents are sharing their own experiences with Hurricane Idalia as the storm gears up to make landfall.

Get the latest information about Hurricane Idalia.

Hurricane Idalia lashes Florida, bringing a severe weather threat to the state.

Floridians heading to Orlando ahead of Idalia, which strengthened into a hurricane Tuesday, will be able to stay at Rosen Hotels & Resorts at a discounted rate.

Idalia will soon impact Central Florida.

The suspension will last seven days before being reinstated on Tuesday, Sept. 5 at noon, a release from the governor's office shows.

Sumter County Commissioners have issued a Declaration of Emergency ahead of Idalia. Emergency Management said people should take this storm and its impacts seriously.

With Idalia expected to slam Florida’s coast as a hurricane later this week, many areas around Central Florida have announced closures to prepare for Idalia’s arrival — and Marion County is no exception.

With Idalia expected to touch down in Florida as a hurricane later this week, counties across Central Florida have announced emergency shelter locations for residents to turn to in case of an evacuation.

Holly Salmons of the Better Business Bureau said Floridians need to shop for professional contractors now before Idalia makes landfall.

As Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to grow into a hurricane while heading towards Florida, homeowners who’ve experienced skyrocketing property insurance premiums or have been forced to change insurance carriers over the past year may be concerned about the storm’s impact.

Now that Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency ahead of Idalia’s arrival, the State of Florida’s Price Gouging law has now taken effect.

Law enforcement in Jacksonville said the white gunman who shot and killed three Black people at a Dollar General store on Saturday was a 21-year-old who bought his guns legally and had no criminal history.

Watches and warnings have been issued for parts of Florida as the state prepares for Idalia, which is expected to hit Florida’s Gulf Coast as a major hurricane.

The main threat for Central Florida will be the severe weather risk as intense outer bands from Idalia spiral through.

Beachgoers on Florida’s east coast are urged to stay out of the water this week as conditions are anticipated to deteriorate with two tropical systems.

Idalia prompts school closures in Marion County.

Idalia prompts school closures in Central Florida.

Idalia is on a projected path to Florida's Gulf Coast.

Here's what you need to know about the tropical watches issued for portions of Central Florida

Tropical Storm Idalia formed in the Caribbean Sea on Sunday, with a projected path that lurches through the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida’s Big Bend.

Area of low pressure known as Invest 93L has now become Tropical Depression 10, located near the northeastern Yucatan Peninsula.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs an executive order declaring a state of emergency for a large part of Florida.

Invest 93L could begin to strengthen in the Gulf of Mexico by late Sunday or Monday.

Loop current is in the Gulf of Mexico

All eyes are on the tropics, and some are beginning to prep their homes just in case.

Those who like to look at various weather models during hurricane season often wonder what one is the best. While no model is gospel, some models do perform better than others.

Odds are increasing for a tropical system to impact Florida for the first half of next week.

The tropics begin to get active closer to the end of August into September, as is expected, but what happened after Tropical Storm Emily actually broke a 130-year-old record.

Labor Day weekend and hurricanes. What do they have in common? They happen around the same time a lot in Florida.

The tropics are staying active. Will Florida be impacted?

Tropical Storm Franklin is unleashing heavy floods and landslides in the Dominican Republic after making landfall in the country’s southern region.

Tropical Storm Emily has formed in the Atlantic, according to the National Hurricane Center’s 11 a.m. ET update Sunday.

‘Tis the season for activity in the tropics, with five areas now being watched closely by the National Hurricane Center.

The Atlantic Basin holds four tropical waves at the moment. None, right now, are threats to Central Florida.

How rare is a land-falling tropical system in California? It could happen this weekend.

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring four areas in the Atlantic for tropical development as one is expected to move into the Gulf of Mexico and bring rain to Florida.

Hurricane cakes at Publix will not be making a return in 2023 after Hurricane Ian wreaked havoc last year.

No such thing as a category 6 hurricane

The National Hurricane Center highlighted a new disturbance in the Atlantic.

The last named storm was Hurricane Don and that was 23 days ago. Now that we've hit the mid-point in August the tropics are beginning to get active.

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring three disturbances as we near the peak of hurricane season.

The National Hurricane Center continues to highlight two tropical waves in the Atlantic.

After a nice quiet stretch in the tropics, it appears the switch is about to be flipped. The National Hurricane Center is highlighting two tropical waves over the Central and Eastern Atlantic.