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PublishedAugust 30, 2023
Hurricane Idalia hits Florida with 125 mph winds, flooding streets, snapping trees and cutting power
Idalia grew into a Category 2 system on Tuesday and then a Category 3 storm on Wednesday before peaking as a Category 4 hurricane. It then weakened slightly.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2023
Hurricane Idalia strengthens into a Category 2 storm with 100 mph winds
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee called Idalia 'an unprecedented event' since no major hurricanes on record have ever passed through the bay abutting the Big Bend region.
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PublishedAugust 18, 2023
Powerful Hurricane Hilary heads for Mexico’s Baja; rare tropical storm watch issued for California
No tropical storm has made landfall in Southern California since Sept. 25, 1939, according to the National Weather Service.
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PublishedJune 4, 2023
Here’s why this hurricane season could be unusually unpredictable
Seasonal forecasting is always difficult, but it's even harder to predict which of the competing influences will win out in the months ahead.
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PublishedJune 4, 2023
El Niño is coming; Why the world has braced itself
The arrival of El Niño could mean significant impacts worldwide, including a push toward levels of global warming that climate scientists have warned could be devastating.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2022
Julia drenches Central America, leaving 28 dead
The storm is expected to bring 15 inches of rain in isolated areas.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2022
Hurricane Ian swamps southwest Florida, trapping people in homes
The hurricane's center came ashore with 150 mph winds near Cayo Costa, a protected barrier island just west of heavily populated Fort Myers.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2022
Hurricane Ian strikes Cuba, Florida braces for winds, floods
The storm is to get even stronger over the warm Gulf of Mexico, reaching top winds of 130 mph as it approaches the southwest coast of Florida.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2022
Hurricane Ian lashes Cuba, aims at Florida as possible Category 4
Tampa and St. Petersburg appear to be the most likely targets for their first direct hit by a major hurricane since 1921.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2022
Ian nears Cuba on path to strike Florida as a Category 4 hurricane
As of Monday, Tampa and St. Petersburg appeared to be the among the most likely targets for their first direct hit by a major hurricane since 1921.
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