Hurricane Milton strengthens back to a Category 5 storm
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FOX 13 chief meteorologist Paul Dellegatto says Hurricane Milton has strengthened back to a Category 5 storm.

Hurricane categories: What do they mean?

Hurricane categories are assigned based on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale.

Hurricane Milton: Bay Area schools close due to storm

Schools across the Bay Area will be closed this week to open shelters due to Tropical Storm Milton.

Latest track on Hurricane Milton
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FOX 13 meteorologists Jim Weber and Valerie Mills have the latest on Hurricane Milton.

Hurricane Milton is an 'extremely dangerous' storm
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FOX 13 meteorologists are tracking Hurricane Milton, which is expected to remain a powerful, dangerous hurricane upon making landfall on Florida's Gulf coast. That's expected to happen late Wednesday or early Thursday.

Milton remains a powerful hurricane headed for Florida
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FOX 13 meteorologist Dave Osterberg is tracking Hurricane Milton, which is a dangerous storm headed for Florida's Gulf coast.

FEMA administrator visits St. Pete ahead of Hurricane Milton: 'Worst case scenario'

As thousands leave their homes behind ahead of Hurricane Milton, FEMA officials are in town preparing for what could potentially be a devastating situation. 

Hurricane Milton: Cat. 5 storm approaches Florida
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Chief Meteorologist Paul Dellegatto and Meteorologist Nash Rhodes track the latest on Hurricane Milton.

Tampa works to clear Helene debris as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida

The City of Tampa is ramping up efforts to pick up outstanding debris from Helene ahead of Hurricane Milton. In a Sunday afternoon press conference, Tampa Mayor Jane Castor put out a call for help to debris hauling contractors.

Evacuation orders in place for more than half of Pinellas County residents: 'Get through Milton alive'

In Pinellas County, mandatory evacuations are now in effect for Zones A, B and C and mobile homes in the county. That’s more than 500,000 people and more than half of Pinellas County.

Hurricane Milton: Pasco residents evacuating again on heels of Helene aftermath

A mandatory evacuation order is in effect in Pasco County for Zones A, B and C, and mobile homes, manufactured homes and all low-lying areas ahead of Hurricane Milton.

Debris removal continues as Hurricane Milton looms

Debris removal crews across Tampa Bay continued ramping up efforts to collect as much debris as possible Monday before Hurricane Milton's arrival Wednesday.

Hurricane, Tropical Storm Watch vs. Warning: Here's what each means

Warnings are more dire than watches, but both need to be taken seriously. Here's a look at the differences between a Tropical Storm Watch, Hurricane Watch, Storm Surge Watch, Tropical Storm Warning, Hurricane Warning, and Storm Surge Warning.