Tracking the Tropics: June 28, 2025
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Valerie Mills has the latest conditions in the tropics.

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. 

Could hurricane forecasts get worse due to new government cuts?

NOAA said it would stop collecting and distributing data from three weather satellites that it jointly runs with the Defense Department.

Tracking the Tropics: June 27, 2025
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FOX 13 meteorologist Jim Weber has the latest conditions in the tropics.

Tampa weather | Storms building earlier Friday
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says rain will move inland earlier in the day on Friday with seabreeze storms pushing east. Temperatures will stay normal for this time of year as a result, with the high barely breaking 90 degrees in Tampa.

NWS confirms EF-1 tornado touched down in Largo

The National Weather Service confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down in Pinellas County amid severe storms on Wednesday.

Tampa weather | More storms possible Thursday
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says more big storms are possible later on Thursday, with the heat being the story before the rain as temperatures rise well into the 90s.