December 19, 2024
Florida's weekend temperature plunge, strong winds

Temperatures plunge just in time for the weekend in Florida. The cold front that pushed through Thursday will not bring much change, but a quick-moving front will sweep through on Friday, opening the gates for the drier and colder air to set up camp across the state. Thursday’s front developed a few rain showers across […]

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December 19, 2024
Weathering a new normal: Bleak conditions persist 3 months after Helene crippled western North Carol

Driving into Swannanoa, NC it’s hard to find much progress along the main road that now defines what a hurricane ravaged town looks like…in the Blue Ridge mountains. 1 of 4  — IMG_9917.jpg 2 of 4  — IMG_9920.jpg 3 of 4  — IMG_9921.jpg 4 of 4  — IMG_9919.jpg Families in North Carolina continue to recover in the aftermath of […]

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December 15, 2024
Are you ready for Florida’s winter hazards?

Most Floridians probably don’t put much thought into prepping for winter weather like they do for hurricane season. However, some parts of Florida get temperatures that dip below freezing and occasional snow and ice storms can happen during winter months in north Florida. FLORIDA TURNING EVEN COLDER! 🥶 Expect temperatures to drop more by Tuesday […]

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December 11, 2024
The temperatures roller coaster continues, fast fluctuations

Tis' that time of the year! And we are not referring to the holidays. It is the time of year when temperature fluctuations happen, and they occur faster this week as a cold front arrives and brings down temperatures below normal for this time of year, just for one day across Florida. A cold front […]

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December 6, 2024
Is there a Christmas tree crisis after the 2024 hurricane season?

North Carolina is the second-largest Christmas tree producer in the U.S. The majority of Florida's Christmas trees comes from the Carolinas or the Midwest. But many Christmas tree farms suffered devastating flooding from Hurricane Helene just before the 2024 holiday season. Polluted water and heavy rains damaged farms, raising concerns about the supply and future […]

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December 5, 2024
Next front arrives! Winds, warming trend for Florida, drought worsens for some

Another cold front will push through the Florida peninsula this Friday. Expect a brief cooldown before temperatures start to rise again. Early Friday morning, showers could move through the Florida panhandle and North Florida. This is all associated with a cold front that will finish sweeping through the state, specifically across the southern portion of […]

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November 30, 2024
Closing the books on the 2024 hurricane season, one of the costliest on record

Today marks the end of the 2024 hurricane season. And in a season of firsts, the 2024 hurricane season had plenty. Seasonally, the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is the first season to feature multiple Category 5 hurricanes since 2019 and one of the costliest in history. According to Wikipedia, Hurricane #Helene is now the 2nd […]

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November 29, 2024
Two fronts on the way to Florida: Rain & storms, followed by a cold blast; see the timing

Florida is getting ready to experience another blast of cold air in the coming weeks. One front brings the chance of rain and scattered storms, and then a second one reinforces the cold and dry air to start the week. The first cold front will push through North and Central Florida early Friday, where the […]

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