January 9, 2024
Severe weather storm impacts Panhandle with reported tornados

A severe weather system tracked across the Southeast this morning, and it spawned reports of tornadoes and damaging wind gusts across Florida’s Panhandle.  As of Tuesday afternoon, several unconfirmed tornadoes have been reported: one in Panama City, one in Walton County and another by the I-10 corridor near Marianna. Wind gusts up to 60 mph […]

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January 9, 2024
Squall line moves into peninsula. Tornado Watch in effect over North and Central Florida.

A storm system that spawned a likely tornado over Panama City early this morning has cleared the Panhandle and is entering Florida’s peninsula as of early Tuesday afternoon. The squall line of thunderstorms should retain at least some of its strength through the early evening as it impacts North Florida and nears the I-4 corridor. […]

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January 8, 2024
Dangerous thunderstorms to impact the state Monday night and Tuesday

Just a few days after a cold front brought heavy rain to the Sunshine state and a few strong thunderstorms, including one that spawned a tornado over Ft. Lauderdale, another storm system is taking aim at Florida. And this one is forecasted to be much stronger than its predecessor. Strong straight-line winds, large hail, and […]

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January 5, 2024
FPREN shares safety tips for winter weather

While Florida is known for its generally mild winters compared to many other parts of the country, winter weather, including sub-freezing temperatures, freezing rain, and even snow, are possible over parts of the state. It is Important to be aware of and prepared for potential winter weather hazards. Below, find information about winter weather hazards […]

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December 21, 2023
Is a white Christmas in Florida possible this year?

Floridians may not be wearing mittens and scarfs this Christmas. A frontal system moving through will increase chances for showers and thunderstorms on Sunday and Monday for much of the state. While the chances for snow in Florida this year remain slim, residents are preparing for a different kind of holiday cheer. In the absence […]

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December 14, 2023
Developing nor'easter to impact state with heavy rain and strong winds this weekend

A developing nor’easter will impact most of the state of Florida this weekend. Heavy rainfall and wind gusts in excess of 35 mph are expected across portions of the peninsula Saturday evening through early Sunday. An area of low pressure is posed to develop over the Gulf of Mexico on Friday, ahead of a strong […]

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December 5, 2023
A wet winter expected for Southeast, NWS says

Weather patterns are changing entering the winter season, and this could continue to bring wetter conditions to the Southeast. A strong El Niño is already in place and is expected to strengthen. The National Weather Service says there is a one in three chance of a historically strong El Niño that rivals our strongest El […]

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November 30, 2023
Above-normal hurricane season comes to an end

The 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially comes to an end today, concluding six months of above-normal activity. The season begins on June 1 of every year and runs until Nov. 30. The season was characterized by record warm waters and a strong El Nino event, according to National Weather Service Meteorologist Daniel Brown. 20 named […]

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