A tropical threat: Here’s why forecasters are watching potential Hurricane Melissa

A late-season tropical wave in the eastern Caribbean is likely to become Tropical Storm or Hurricane Melissa this week, and forecasters say South Florida should be keeping an eye on the long-range ...

National Hurricane Center tracking 2 tropical disturbances. Any Florida impacts expected?

The National Hurricane Center is tracking two tropical disturbances in the Atlantic basin. Florida residents should keep an ...

What could be in store for Florida as forecasters watch Caribbean system?

Long-term model runs of the system show two scenarios: one that pulls the system over Hispaniola this week and out into the Atlantic Ocean, the other depicts the system stalling in the Caribbean and ...

When does hurricane season end in Florida? With more than month to go, compare these years

Want to feel a little better? By early October in 2020, there had been 26 named storms, compared to 12 so far in 2025.

Criminal charges dropped against Florida man who abandoned dog before Hurricane Milton’s landfall

Prosecutors have dropped charges against a Florida man accused of abandoning his dog during Hurricane Milton. The case led to ...
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When is Florida's typical last tropical threat?

Hurricane Kate, which struck the Florida Panhandle on November 21, 1985, remains the latest hurricane on record to make ...

Late October hurricane forecast: Could reloaded La Niña interrupt Florida storm siesta?

The bottom line is if the 2025 season only had one last shot to threaten land, would it seize it, or just let it slip by?

Forecast, minor flooding from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach, and tropical storm update

The Hurricane Center is keeping at eye on two tropical waves in the Atlantic, no tropical activity is expected over the next ...