Sen. Ashley Moody visits Treasure Island days before Hurricane Helene anniversary
U.S. Senator Ashley Moody continued her push for hurricane safety legislation Wednesday afternoon in Treasure Island as she touted the “AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act," during a press conference.
Treasure Island in 'recovery mode' one year after Hurricane Helene
As Monica Pepe stood in front of her condo in the La Costa Brava complex in Treasure Island, she got emotional.
Tommy Bahama returns to St. Armands nearly one year after Hurricane Helene
Tommy Bahama is back on St. Armands Circle, nearly one year after back-to-back hurricanes left the area reeling.
Gabrielle remains powerful hurricane, 2 more tropical waves see increased chances of development: NHC
The National Hurricane Center is closely watching two tropical disturbances that could soon develop in the Atlantic as a strong Hurricane Gabrielle turns away from the U.S.
Casey Key business reflects one year after Hurricanes Helene, Milton: ‘We are back’
Friday will mark one year since Hurricane Helene's storm surge forever changed parts of the Tampa Bay area – including Sarasota County.
Gabrielle strengthens into major hurricane, NHC watching 2 more tropical waves over Atlantic
The tropics are waking up as summer gives way to fall, with the National Hurricane Center watching two more tropical waves for possible development as Hurricane Gabrielle intensifies over the warm Atlantic waters.
From dishwasher to owner: Beloved North Redington Beach café reopens after Hurricane Helene
The Frog Pond Café, a 43-year-old staple on North Redington Beach, is reopening its doors after sustaining catastrophic flooding during Hurricane Helene last year.
Tropical Storm Gabrielle expected to become hurricane this weekend: NHC
The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Gabrielle should strengthen in the coming days, eventually becoming a hurricane.
Beachcomber Resort, Jimmy B's Beach Bar to reopen in October
On the Beachcomber Resort’s marquee is a message that has been a year in the making.
Tropical Storm Gabrielle's development slows as system encounters dry air over Atlantic
Tropical Storm Gabrielle is moving over the Atlantic, but the National Hurricane Center says the system remains poorly organized after developing on Wednesday morning.
Tracking Tropical Storm Gabrielle and two separate disturbances
Tropical Storm Gabrielle formed in the Central Atlantic on Wednesday morning.
Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene, Blue Ridge Parkway reopens near Asheville, North Carolina
A 26-mile stretch of the Blue Ridge Parkway in western North Carolina reopened Monday, marking a major milestone in the state's recovery from Hurricane Helene, nearly a year after the historically devastating storm.
FOX 13 meteorologists tracking only one disturbance in the tropics
We continue to monitor only one area of potential development in the Atlantic. A tropical wave, set to emerge off the coast of Africa within the next day or so, has now been assigned a low 30% chance of formation within the next week.
Davis Islands firefighters serving from trailers as rebuild stalls after Hurricane Helene
When Hurricane Helene brushed the Tampa Bay area on September 26, 2024, storm surge pushed as high as eight feet onto Davis Islands. Fire Station 17, built in 1958, took on three feet of water, destroying furniture, electrical systems, HVAC and drywall.
Rethinking the storm: New hurricane scale could better warn communities
For decades, the Saffir-Simpson scale has rated hurricanes solely by wind strength, from Category 1 to 5. But researchers say that leaves out the deadliest threats: storm surge and flooding.
Hawaii turns watchful eye to Hurricane Kiko as storm returns to Category 4 strength
While the islands are in the five-day forecast cone, meteorologists said that Kiko will be a completely different storm by the time it approaches Hawaii early next week.
Slow-moving Invest 91L struggling to develop
We are still tracking Invest 91L as it drifts across the central tropical Atlantic. The National Weather Service has now dropped its 7-day development odds to 60%.
Invest 91L expected to develop soon as it moves over warmer water: NHC
The National Hurricane Center says a tropical wave in the eastern Atlantic, dubbed Invest 91L, should develop late this week or this weekend as it heads west.
Tropical disturbance in Atlantic should develop into Gabrielle: NHC
The National Hurricane Center says a tropical wave is moving into more favorable conditions for development over the Atlantic in the coming days, showing signs that it will be our next named storm.
Tropical disturbance in Atlantic could become Gabrielle this week, NHC says
The National Hurricane Center says chances of development continue to increase for a tropical wave in the eastern Atlantic.