Pinellas County workers training to run hurricane shelters ahead of 2025 season
One of the most important things to know is where you’ll go when a storm hits, and Pinellas County workers are going through their final training on how to run shelters as hurricane season begins on Sunday.
One of the most important things to know is where you’ll go when a storm hits, and Pinellas County workers are going through their final training on how to run shelters as hurricane season begins on Sunday.
Hurricane Season 2025: Are forecasters ready despite budget concerns?
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) said it’s fully staffed and ready for the 2025 hurricane season, which officially kicks off on June 1.
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) said it’s fully staffed and ready for the 2025 hurricane season, which officially kicks off on June 1.
Tampa prepares for the 2025 hurricane season using lessons from last year's back-to-back storms
The 2025 hurricane season officially starts on Sunday, June 1. So Tampa leaders, first responders, and officials gathered on Friday to share important lessons learned from Helene and Milton.
The 2025 hurricane season officially starts on Sunday, June 1. So Tampa leaders, first responders, and officials gathered on Friday to share important lessons learned from Helene and Milton.
Tampa weather | Friday evening forecast
FOX 13 Chief Meteorologist Paul Dellegatto says Friday evening will be warm with temperatures in the 80s ahead of a line of rain expected to roll through early Saturday morning.
FOX 13 Chief Meteorologist Paul Dellegatto says Friday evening will be warm with temperatures in the 80s ahead of a line of rain expected to roll through early Saturday morning.
Advanced technology will help Manatee County during 2025 Hurricane Season
Some homeowners still haven't moved back into their homes following the 2024 Hurricane Season. Manatee County said residents need a plan now as a new hurricane season approaches.
Some homeowners still haven't moved back into their homes following the 2024 Hurricane Season. Manatee County said residents need a plan now as a new hurricane season approaches.
Tampa weather | Rain in some areas
FOX 13 Meteorologist Nash Rhodes says some areas are getting beneficial rain on Friday, and more is on the way into the weekend.
FOX 13 Meteorologist Nash Rhodes says some areas are getting beneficial rain on Friday, and more is on the way into the weekend.
Video: Florida traffic cam captures tornado sweeping through busy intersection
A Florida traffic cam captured the moment a confirmed tornado swept through a busy intersection on Thursday, May 29.
A Florida traffic cam captured the moment a confirmed tornado swept through a busy intersection on Thursday, May 29.
Gov. DeSantis urges hurricane preparedness for 2025 season
Gov. Ron DeSantis is urging all Floridians to be prepared for the 2025 hurricane season, which officially begins this weekend.
Gov. Ron DeSantis is urging all Floridians to be prepared for the 2025 hurricane season, which officially begins this weekend.
Tampa weather | Friday forecast
FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber says it will be hot with a mix of sun and clouds, along with scattered storms, on Friday. The high will reach about 90 degrees, with more rain on tap for Saturday.
FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber says it will be hot with a mix of sun and clouds, along with scattered storms, on Friday. The high will reach about 90 degrees, with more rain on tap for Saturday.
Tampa weather | Thursday evening forecast
FOX 13 Chief Meteorologist Paul Dellegatto says there may be a few showers developing near the coast on Thursday night.
FOX 13 Chief Meteorologist Paul Dellegatto says there may be a few showers developing near the coast on Thursday night.
How Hope Pathways of Manatee County is helping those dealing with aftermath of last year's hurricane season
Rebuilding after last year’s hurricane season can be frustrating, bringing heartache and a lot of questions and concerns. Residents are left dealing with insurance claims not fully paid to finding the right contractor to do the job.
Rebuilding after last year’s hurricane season can be frustrating, bringing heartache and a lot of questions and concerns. Residents are left dealing with insurance claims not fully paid to finding the right contractor to do the job.
Tampa weather | Thursday afternoon forecast
FOX 13 Meteorologist Nash Rhodes says there is a 40% chance of rain on Thursday afternoon with temperatures in the low 90s.
FOX 13 Meteorologist Nash Rhodes says there is a 40% chance of rain on Thursday afternoon with temperatures in the low 90s.
Tropical Storm Alvin forms off Mexico's coast in Eastern Pacific
Tropical Storm Alvin formed in the Eastern Pacific south of Mexico on Thursday, becoming the first named storm of the 2025 hurricane season.
Tropical Storm Alvin formed in the Eastern Pacific south of Mexico on Thursday, becoming the first named storm of the 2025 hurricane season.
Hurricane Season 2025: Duke Energy gives inside look at control center
As Florida heads into what’s expected to be an above-normal hurricane season, Duke Energy Florida is providing a behind-the-scenes look at the operations center responsible for managing outages and power restoration during major storms.
As Florida heads into what’s expected to be an above-normal hurricane season, Duke Energy Florida is providing a behind-the-scenes look at the operations center responsible for managing outages and power restoration during major storms.
Sarasota County homeowners impacted by hurricanes can apply for housing recovery funds. Here's how
With a new hurricane season set to begin this weekend, Sarasota County homeowners recovering from past storms are now able to apply for some extra help.
With a new hurricane season set to begin this weekend, Sarasota County homeowners recovering from past storms are now able to apply for some extra help.
Tampa weather | Thursday forecast
FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber says skies will be partly cloudy on Thursday with the afternoon high reaching about 93 degrees in Tampa. Scattered storms are again possible inland, with rain moving toward the coast on Friday and Saturday.
FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber says skies will be partly cloudy on Thursday with the afternoon high reaching about 93 degrees in Tampa. Scattered storms are again possible inland, with rain moving toward the coast on Friday and Saturday.
Online survey focuses on Bay Area residents' decision to evacuate or not during Helene, Milton
With the 2025 hurricane season just days away, researchers with the University of South Florida want to know why people did or did not evacuate during Hurricanes Helene and Milton last year. They're conducting an online survey that will be key to helping local government officials better share storm messaging.
With the 2025 hurricane season just days away, researchers with the University of South Florida want to know why people did or did not evacuate during Hurricanes Helene and Milton last year. They're conducting an online survey that will be key to helping local government officials better share storm messaging.
St. Pete residents struggle to rebuild ahead of hurricane season as HUD funding plans take shape
As hurricane season nears, many St. Petersburg residents are still picking up the pieces after Hurricanes Idalia and Helene. In flood-prone neighborhoods like Shore Acres and Riviera Bay, the rebuilding process remains a daily challenge.
As hurricane season nears, many St. Petersburg residents are still picking up the pieces after Hurricanes Idalia and Helene. In flood-prone neighborhoods like Shore Acres and Riviera Bay, the rebuilding process remains a daily challenge.
New TECO trailer will be used for community demonstrations on dangers of live power lines
Tampa Electric (TECO) crews said they’ve witnessed plenty of dangerous situations involving downed power lines, especially after last year’s busy hurricane season.
Tampa Electric (TECO) crews said they’ve witnessed plenty of dangerous situations involving downed power lines, especially after last year’s busy hurricane season.
Tampa weather | Wednesday evening forecast
FOX 13?s Chief Meteorologist Paul Dellegatto says Wednesday night will be partly cloudy and muggy with temperatures in the upper 70s.
FOX 13?s Chief Meteorologist Paul Dellegatto says Wednesday night will be partly cloudy and muggy with temperatures in the upper 70s.