NHC gives potential tropical disturbance higher chance of development

The National Hurricane Center has increased the chances for an area of low pressure to develop along the Atlantic coast this Fourth of July weekend.

Remnants of Tropical Depression Barry continues to bring flooding rain to portions of eastern Mexico

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) said that what was once Tropical Storm Barry will continue to bring heavy rain to portions of eastern Mexico over the next few days after the system made landfall late Sunday night.

Why are hurricanes getting stronger quicker?

Hurricanes have been getting more intense and causing more damage in recent years and that’s why researchers at the University of South Florida are studying why hurricanes can go from Category 1 to Category 4 in one day. 

Invest 90L could develop into short-lived tropical depression on Monday

If the system were to develop into a tropical storm, it would receive the name Andrea. In an average season, the first named storm in the Atlantic forms around June 20.

National Hurricane Center flags area to watch in central Atlantic this week

The first three weeks of the Atlantic hurricane season have remained void of any tropical threats, but the National Hurricane Center (NHC) is now watching an area of disturbed weather in the central subtropical Atlantic.

Pinellas County approves $125M sand dune project after devastating hurricane season

Sand dunes along the Pinellas County coast took a hard hit during last year's hurricanes. They play a huge role in providing protection against storm surge. Now, the county is putting millions into restoring them.