Florida could be target of tropical system next week, but forecast models vary on intensity
Next week presents a complex forecast, with the potential for tropical development as a wave is expected to emerge from the Western Caribbean Sea. However, what will happen once this system enters the Gulf of Mexico remains unclear.
Orlando weather: Evening storms, expected to end by midnight
A sea breeze moving inland from the East Coast is expected to fuel scattered storms across Central Florida this evening, bringing the potential for frequent lightning, heavy rainfall, and gusts up to 45 mph. Localized flooding is possible, with some areas forecasted to receive up to four inches of rain.
Orlando Weather Forecast: October 1, 2024
FOX 35 Meteorologist Noah Bergren shares an update on the Orlando and surrounding area forecast.
Hurricane Kirk forms in the Atlantic, expected to become major hurricane: NHC
Hurricane Kirk formed Tuesday afternoon in the eastern Atlantic, becoming the 11th named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season.
Hurricane Kirk forms in Atlantic Ocean
Hurricane Kirk formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday. The Category 1 storm poses no immediate threat to land.
Hundreds of US troops battle devastation caused by 'biblical' Helene floods
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said Helene has caused unprecedented devastation across the western portion of the state. He emphasized the scale of the recovery ahead, stating: "This will be a long and difficult recovery."
Tracking the tropics: October 1, 2024
Tracking the tropics: October 1, 2024
Orlando Weather Forecast: October 1, 2024
FOX 35 Meteorologist Brooks Garner shares an update on the Orlando and surrounding area forecast.
Comet A3: A viewing guide for Florida
How to view Comet A3, the comet visible with the naked eye, from Florida this October.
Orlando Weather Forecast: September 30, 2024
There is the weather to expect on Tuesday, September 30.
Orlando weather: Increased storm chances Tuesday, heavy rain possible in Central Florida
Storm chances are on the rise for Tuesday afternoon across Central Florida, with slow-moving downpours expected along the I-4 corridor and extending to the Space Coast.
Tropical threat in Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico sees slight change in development odds; Is Florida at risk?
A tropical disturbance in the western Caribbean Sea has a medium (40%) chance of development over the next seven days. It if forecast to become a tropical depression during the middle of this week. Will it impact Florida? Here's what we know.
Tropical wave in Caribbean could impact Florida
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring several systems in the tropical Atlantic, which is typical for the peak of hurricane season. The primary area of concern is a disturbance in the western Caribbean Sea.
Family loses everything when tree falls on apartment during Hurricane Helene
Dalon Charles’ mother, wife, and two children were all inside their apartment when a tree came crashing down on the roof.
Hurricane Helene evacuee from Georgia considering moving to Daytona Beach
With so many places destroyed by Hurricane Helene, some are considering whether to rebuild or move on elsewhere.
Join the effort: How you can help Hurricane Helene's devastated communities
Relief efforts are underway, with government agencies and aid organizations like the American Red Cross, Samaritan's Purse, and the Salvation Army providing assistance.
Tracking system in the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Noah Bergen provides the latest tropics forecast. Monitoring several systems. Keeping an eye on the system traveling through the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico as it could possibly form and be guided to Florida.
Beached manatee stranded after Hurricane Helene, rescued by FWC
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Marine Mammal Rescue team responded to a call from MacDill Air Force Base on Saturday, where a stranded manatee was found near the end of the base’s main runway.
Siesta Key family ‘narrowly escapes’ house fire after video shows Tesla battery igniting in garage
A family on Siesta Key survived Hurricane Helene but narrowly escaped when they say a Tesla parked in their garage ignited in the middle of the night.
NOAA orders next generation of hurricane hunter aircraft
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced recently it awarded a contract to Georgia-based Lockheed Martin Aeronautics for two specialized C-130J Hercules aircraft. The planes are expected to join NOAA’s fleet by 2030.