July 13, 2024
Beryl breaks multiple records including a tornado outbreak, among others

Hurricane Beryl stayed in the headlines for nearly 2 weeks and it rewrote the record books as it moved across the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico and then eventually made landfall in Texas. Beryl developed in the Atlantic on June 28, 2024, and intensified to a Category 5 hurricane, the earliest ever recorded in July Atlantic […]

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July 11, 2024
Tropical disturbance brews east of Florida, stationary front to the north

The next name on the Atlantic hurricane season list is “Chris” and we are monitoring a weak and disorganized tropical disturbance located just east of Florida. This system will continue to travel to the north-northwest and is likely to bring direct impacts to the Carolinas onto the Mid-Atlantic throughout the weekend. For Florida, our weather […]

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July 10, 2024
Colorado State University increases tropical forecast

Colorado State University released their updated hurricane forecast for the 2024 season and it is still an active one with up to 25 named storms. Two more named storms than their previous forecast released in April. The season is barely getting started and it has already produced a very powerful hurricane, the most powerful hurricane […]

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July 9, 2024
Saharan dust arrives in Florida, with potential air quality impacts and more

A large plume of Saharan Dust — the first of the year — has arrived in Florida. This is usually good news for the tropics, but bad news for allergies and respiratory issues. It can also pump up the heat in an already sweltering summer. The Saharan dust travels more than 5,000 miles from Africa […]

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July 6, 2024
Officials warn about dangerous rip currents this weekend from distant Beryl as it tracks towards Tex

Click Here for Live Cam from Cancun, Mexico Since the start of summer, almost a dozen people have been killed due to rough seas and dangerous rip currents in the US. Most of those deaths have been in Florida, where out-of-state vacationers ventured into water that was too rough. According to the National Oceanic and […]

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July 3, 2024
Beryl's records: Track, intensity, what's known & unknown

Beryl is expected to continue moving across the western Caribbean after it slams Jamaica on Wednesday. By Friday, the storm could still be a major category hurricane or at the very least a strong category two hurricane as it inches closer to southeast Mexico. The Yucatán Peninsula should prepare for a category three hurricane asked […]

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July 2, 2024
Dangerous rip currents possible headed into 4th of July holiday

Florida’s warm waters and bright sunny beaches attract millions of tourists each year, but there's a hidden danger that is hard to spot from land, and it’s the driver of the biggest weather-related killer in the State: rip currents. These hidden dangers form when waves break near the shoreline, pile up water and form a […]

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July 2, 2024
Historic start to the hurricane season

After what was forecasted as a well advertised historic start to the 2024 hurricane season, it took a few weeks for the tropics to heat up, but once it did, the month of June became an unprecedented start to the season. Exceptionally powerful category 4 Beryl formed the earliest ever for a June Atlantic hurricane. […]

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