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The following is from the National Weather Service in Tallahassee and Tamps… * STORM SURGE – LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE POSSIBLE – PEAK STORM SURGE INUNDATION: THE POTENTIAL FOR 2-4 FEET ABOVE GROUND SOMEWHERE WITHIN SURGE PRONE AREAS – WINDOW OF CONCERN: THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING – CURRENT THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY: MODERATE – THE STORM...
Flood Watches have now been extended further west, to include the entire Florida Panhandle through Wednesday evening. Periods of moderate to heavy rain will continue to move through this region until late Wednesday. Rainfall amounts of three to six inches are projected, with locally higher amounts possible near the immediate coast. This is in addition to...
Despite the long stretch of abnormally dry weather in July, flooding is a growing concern near Florida’s Nature Coast. A Flood Watch has been issued for Taylor, Dixie, Levy, Citrus, Hernando, and Pasco Counties through Tuesday morning. According to the National Weather Service, “Conditions will be supportive of locally heavy rainfall amounts of 6 to 10 inches, with...
After weeks of little rainfall, too much water may fall from the sky this weekend near the Nature Coast. Forecast data suggests that up to six inches of rain is possible from Tallahassee to Tampa over the next five days, especially right along the coast. Concern is growing this may become a reality and flooding could occur, especially in...
Three days after Tropical Storm Colin, heavy rain and flooding is still a concern for some Floridians. A Flood Watch continues for Hardee and Polk of Central Florida, Desoto and Highlands of South Central Florida, and inland Charlotte and Lee of Southwest Florida through Thursday evening. A steady plume of deep tropical moisture, coupled with a stationary front, has already...
Isolated tornadoes, minor wind damage, and localized flooding are the primary hazards for West-Central Florida from Tropical Storm Colin. A Tropical Storm Warning and Flood Watch is in effect through Monday Night for all areas. The tornado risk arrives well ahead of any possible tropical storm conditions. The added spin in the atmosphere could make conditions favorable for a tornado to...
A weak disturbance moving in from the Gulf of Mexico could trigger clusters of strong thunderstorms late Tuesday afternoon and evening. Some of the storms will be capable of producing minor wind damage and small hail. [fbvideo link=”https://www.facebook.com/FloridaStorms/videos/vb.665621343465152/1262906800403267/?type=2&theater” width=”600″ height=”400″ onlyvideo=”0″]
A weak cold front will slide south across the peninsula Monday afternoon, likely triggering a few showers and thunderstorms along it’s path. Some brief heavy downpours, lightning and gusty winds will accompany the strongest cells. Severe weather is not expected at this time, but an isolated stronger storm or two can’t be ruled out. The activity will most likely kick off...
UPDATE 3 PM EST: Newest forecast data suggests that conditions might become briefly conducive for a tornado to form in the extreme western sections of the Florida Panhandle this evening. The greatest risk for this to occur (but it’s still a relatively “low” chance) is in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Walton, Washington and Bay counties. As of 2 PM CST, the thunderstorms that might...
The risk for severe weather is not as significant and it won’t be as widespread as it was in the panhandle last night. However, an isolated tornado and wind damage can’t be ruled out with a few stronger clusters of thunderstorms that move into central and south Florida Wednesday afternoon. The chances are highest near the I-4 corridor, including Tampa...
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