September 27, 2022
Ian a major hurricane, tornado risk ramps up across South Florida today

Ian has become the second major hurricane of the 2022 season, and intensification is projected to continue. As of the 5 AM update from the National Hurricane Center (NHC), Ian is a strong category three hurricane with sustained winds of 125 miles per hour. It’s center of circulation is over the western tip of Cuba […]

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August 22, 2022
Low accumulated cyclone energy unusual for this hurricane season thus far

The Atlantic is experiencing a below-average level of Accumulated Cyclone Energy, known as ACE, for this period of the hurricane season. According to Brian McNoldy, Senior Research Associate at the University of Miami Rosenstiel School, as of August 26 the ACE will fall to just 13% of the average value of the past 50 years.

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August 19, 2022
Why NOAA Weather Radio should be a part of your disaster preparedness kit

NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards (NWR) provides warnings, watches and hazards information in English and Spanish 24 hours a day, even when other means of communication may fail.

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August 17, 2022
Humid heat could be a better indicator of heat-related health risks

High heat combined with high humidity can be a recipe for multiple heat-related health risks. A recent analysis shows that equivalent temperatures, a metric of humid heat, has been increasing since the 1950s, and could contribute to dangerous living conditions now and in the future.

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August 17, 2022
Severe weather is possible in parts of Florida today and tomorrow

Parts of North and Central Florida may get several rounds of strong to severe storms through tomorrow evening.

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August 16, 2022
Potential for severe storms Wednesday over Panhandle and parts of peninsula

Although isolated tornadoes and small hail could develop from the most intense cells, damaging straight-line winds will be the primary hazard.

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August 15, 2022
The dangers beach umbrellas pose when wind whips

Beach umbrellas can turn into a wind-blown danger if not secured properly.

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August 11, 2022
How the risk for flash flooding increases after a drought

A good rainstorm can be welcome in dry or drought conditions. But when the ground is parched, rain water can fail to saturate the ground, resulting in the risk for a flash flood.

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