South Florida Guide To Hurricane Terms When tropical weather starts to threaten, weather forecasts are filled with new terms and ideas that can be confusing especially to people new to South Florida and tropical weather. These terms should help de-mystify hurricane season, and help you to feel a bit more confident as we face the season of storms.
Tropical Storm Lorenzo Forecast To Become A Hurricane By Tuesday NightTropical Storm Lorenzo is forecast to become a hurricane by Tuesday night.
Potential Tropical Cyclone #9 Meandering Over Southeastern BahamasThe National Hurricane Center says the disturbance that would form into Tropical Cyclone #9 is meandering over the southeastern Bahamas.
Tropical Depression No. 3 Forms To Southeast Of Florida CoastThe National Hurricane Center is now calling the disturbance to the Southeast of Florida as Tropical Depression number 3.
'Let's Be Ready Now': National Hurricane Center Director Ken Graham On Start Of Hurricane SeasonSaturday June 1st marks the start of the 2019 Hurricane Season. It marks the day when the National Hurricane Center begins to send out daily forecasts as well as other products they have developed or improved over the last six months.
Hurricane Center Director Ken Graham says they have been preparing and so should you.
Oscar Strengthens Into Tropical Storm; No Threat To LandThe latest tropical storm is brewing in the central Atlantic Ocean.
Kirk Forecast Weakens To Tropical DepressionKirk Forecast Weakens To Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm Kirk Moves Into Eastern Caribbean SeaTropical Storm Kirk crossed St. Lucia and moved into the eastern Caribbean Sea Thursday night.
Tropical Wave Could Mean A Wet & Windy Holiday Weekend For South FloridaA tropical wave moving through the Caribbean is set to bring heavier rain and storms to the area for part of the Labor Day weekend.
New National Hurricane Center Director Urges People To Plan For The WorstHurricane season starts June 1st and with that comes daily outlooks from the National Hurricane Center, along with advisories and forecasts if and when storms form.
Proposed Federal Cuts Could Hurt Hurricane PredictionsProposed cuts in federal funding could undermine recent progress in forecasting the intensity of hurricanes and tropical weather research.
Potential Tropical Cyclone Advisories Issued For Strong Atlantic WaveAt 5 p.m. Sunday evening, the National Hurricane Center began issuing advisories using a first-time method called the “Potential Tropical Cyclone Advisory.”
Governor Urges Preparedness Ahead Of 'Near-Average' Hurricane SeasonFlorida Gov. Rick Scott gathered Thursday with federal officials to discuss plans and preparations at the official start of hurricane season.
'Cane Season Kicks Off Early With Subtropical DepressionThe National Hurricane Center started their first advisories in 2017 Wednesday morning on a small, middle of the ocean depression.