TAMPA, Fla — Spectrum Bay News 9 meteorologists will appear at a number of hurricane expos and other preparation events ahead of storm season, which starts June 1. The events are designed to ...

It may be safer, however, to stay put and ride out the storm, as long as you’re in a sturdy structure and not in a flood zone. Hurricane season ... and above the normal sea level.

Helene organized into a tropical storm on Sept. 25 and set a course that skirted Florida’s west coast. By the next day, it was a category 4 hurricane just 100 miles off Pinellas County.

Comprehensive coverage of local, regional, state and national news events that affect the Tampa area are provided by the News Channel 8 First at 4:00 News team. AOC Is Running Out of Time For ...

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season ... in the western Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, or off the Southeast U.S. coast. - In the satellite era, the season's first storm has developed most often ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - With hurricane season just days away, WCTV is helping you stay ahead of the storm with our 2025 Hurricane Special. WCTV’s First Alert Weather team and reporters delve ...

Think of the preseason hurricane forecast as the 30,000-foot view: It can’t predict if or when a storm will hit a particular ... The first is the sea surface temperature in areas where tropical ...

Technically, the Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction System (HSDRRS) consists of 150 miles of improved levees, flood walls and gates. Below are some of the key features: During Katrina ...

The first “Barry” formed back in August 1983 and eventually matured into a hurricane. In 1983, Barry made landfall in eastern Florida as a tropical storm, restrengthened over the Gulf ...

A navy ship comes alive when it's at sea. Free of the shackles of the land, it can meet an oncoming storm on its own terms. Hurricane Florence in 2018 is a prime example of this in action.

NASA monitors tropical storms from International Space Station Hurricane Milton, a Category 5 storm at the time of this photograph on Oct. 8, 2024, is pictured off the coast of Yucatan Peninsula ...

The National Hurricane Center will begin issuing daily tropical outlooks later this week, on May 15, and AccuWeather issued its first advisory warning a tropical storm has a low chance of developi ...