June 17, 2017
Gulf Development Likely; Heavy Rain Regardless

Tropical development likely by Tuesday UNlikely to be anything strong Regardless, heavy rain possible in north Florida Confidence has increased over the past 48 hours that a tropical depression or storm will form in the southern Gulf by Monday or Tuesday.  A credible forecast with regards to how strong it might become or where it […]

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June 16, 2017
Watching the Gulf Next Week

An area of low pressure is expected to form near the Yucatan Peninsula this weekend, and the National Hurricane Center says it has a "medium" chance of developing into  a tropical depression early next week.   Too Early for What and Where Several cluster of thunderstorms were seen on satellite data Friday morning in the western […]

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June 13, 2017
Development Near Yucatan Peninsula Possible This Weekend

The National Hurricane Center says a disturbance north of Honduras may gradually develop into a tropical cyclone this weekend or early next week.  Not much was happening in the designated area Tuesday, but forecast data suggests tropical moisture will become better organized this weekend and a broad area of low pressure may form.     […]

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June 9, 2017
Unusual, but Brief Dry Spell on the Way

Comfortable temperatures and dry weather is not something Floridians experience very often in June.  Thanks to this week's unusual front, that's just what's in the forecast heading into the weekend. Evidence of the air mass change was already noticeable in north Florida. Check out these below average temps across #NFla right now. Couple those w/ much drier air […]

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June 9, 2017
Staggering Totals from This Week's Soaking

It finally quit raining in Florida. The first week of "rainy season" certainly lived up to the billing. The first week of Florida's rainy season was...well? Wet. #flwx pic.twitter.com/71Ijs0aNCe — Jeff Huffman (@HuffmanHeadsUp) June 9, 2017   Several Florida cities recorded more rain in the past seven days than the prior four or five months combined.

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June 1, 2017
"Season" is Here

The first outlook (of the season) from the National Hurricane Center is for no tropical cyclone activity in the Atlantic Basin over the next five days. However, advisories are being issued for Tropical Depression Two in the Eastern Pacific. TD Two is expected to weaken as it moves inland across southeast Mexico later today. Heavy […]

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May 6, 2017
Conditions Even Worse for Fires in Florida This Weekend

Conditions are favorable for the rapid spread of wildfires across Florida this weekend. On Saturday, a Red Flag Warning was issued for all of east-central and northeast Florida.  Strong winds and low humidity were observed in these areas, which prompted the National Weather Service to issue the warning. Relative humidity values were at less than […]

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May 5, 2017
Beneficial Rain Missed Florida's Driest Areas

Recent downpours may have helped fire fighting efforts in some sections of the state, but the drought is likely to persist for the next few weeks.  Only "near normal" rainfall is forecast through the end of May, which is typically one of the drier months of the year in Florida. Florida's rainy season kicks off […]

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