/weather Weather en-US WLRN Mon, 01 Jul 2024 18:30:18 GMT /weather/2024-07-01/hurricane-beryl-grows-to-category-5-strength-in-the-southeast-caribbean Hurricane Beryl upgraded to a "potentially catastrophic" Category 5 storm late Monday night, the National Hurricane Center said, as it crossed islands in the southeastern Caribbean. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 18:30:18 GMT /weather/2024-07-01/hurricane-beryl-grows-to-category-5-strength-in-the-southeast-caribbean Bill Chappell /weather/2024-06-29/hurricane-beryl-weakens-slightly-to-a-category-3-storm-as-it-approaches-the-caribbean Hurricane Beryl weakened slightly to a category 3 early Monday, the National Hurricane Center said. On Sunday, Beryl was the first-ever Atlantic hurricane to reach a Category 4 level in June. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 13:15:08 GMT /weather/2024-06-29/hurricane-beryl-weakens-slightly-to-a-category-3-storm-as-it-approaches-the-caribbean Mansee Khurana, Joe Hernandez, Russell Lewis, Ayana Archie /2024-06-27/deep-saharan-dust-high-chance-for-tropical-formation Deep Saharan dust will move and give way for a robust tropical way to enter the Caribbean and likely develop into a tropical system next week. Fri, 28 Jun 2024 13:20:03 GMT /2024-06-27/deep-saharan-dust-high-chance-for-tropical-formation Irene Sans /2024-06-19/tropical-system-brings-flood-risk-to-texas-florida-monitors-a-disturbance The first storm system of the season has formed in the Gulf of Mexico. It's forecast to bring high flood risk along South Texas and its coast, as well as storm surge. A disturbance also eyes Florida, although it doesn't have much odds to develop in time. Wed, 19 Jun 2024 14:33:55 GMT /2024-06-19/tropical-system-brings-flood-risk-to-texas-florida-monitors-a-disturbance Irene Sans /health/2024-06-19/extreme-heat-warnings-advisory When the so-called "feels-like" temperatures reach the triple digits, the heat can be deadly. "Heat stroke is most certainly life-threatening," says Atallah.Dr. Hany Atallah, Chief Medical Officer for Jackson Memorial Hospital. Wed, 19 Jun 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health/2024-06-19/extreme-heat-warnings-advisory Christine DiMattei /weather/2024-06-17/tropical-disturbance-forming-near-bahamas-could-impact-florida The National Hurricane Center is tracking an area just northeast of the Bahamas where a tropical depression may develop later this week. Residents of Florida, coastal Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina are urged to follow the progress of this potential tropical system. Mon, 17 Jun 2024 15:40:38 GMT /weather/2024-06-17/tropical-disturbance-forming-near-bahamas-could-impact-florida William Maxham /2024-06-11/nhc-monitoring-area-for-development-as-heavy-rain-continues-over-south-florida Heavy tropical rains are expected to bring relief from the sweltering heat in the Sunshine State, but too much of a good thing is also increasing the flooding risk through the weekend. Wed, 12 Jun 2024 12:30:08 GMT /2024-06-11/nhc-monitoring-area-for-development-as-heavy-rain-continues-over-south-florida Leslie Hudson /the-florida-roundup/2024-06-10/florida-tv-meteorologists-climate-change-forecasts Jeff Berardelli in Tampa and John Morales in Miami say the response from audiences has been mostly positive. Berardelli says, "We're being irresponsible if we're not providing context." Mon, 10 Jun 2024 12:30:51 GMT /the-florida-roundup/2024-06-10/florida-tv-meteorologists-climate-change-forecasts Gabriella Pinos /weather/2024-06-03/survey-severe-weather-hurricane-season A survey conducted by AAA reveals that Floridians are not more concerned about this year's approaching hurricane season than they have been in years past. Mon, 03 Jun 2024 13:35:48 GMT /weather/2024-06-03/survey-severe-weather-hurricane-season Savannah Rude /weather/2024-05-30/seniors-hurricane-prep Hillsborough County officials want older adults to start preparing now for any possible hurricanes that hit the area this season. They share some tips about how to get ready without breaking the bank. Thu, 30 May 2024 13:25:15 GMT /weather/2024-05-30/seniors-hurricane-prep Stephanie Colombini