Tampa weather | Friday morning forecast
FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says drier air in the mid-levels of the atmosphere will keep rain coverage at about 30% on Friday, but rain chances will increase significantly this Labor Day weekend.
FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says drier air in the mid-levels of the atmosphere will keep rain coverage at about 30% on Friday, but rain chances will increase significantly this Labor Day weekend.
20 years after Hurricane Katrina: How the storm changed America
Hurricane Katrina left a trail of destruction along the Gulf Coast, particularly in New Orleans and Biloxi.
Hurricane Katrina left a trail of destruction along the Gulf Coast, particularly in New Orleans and Biloxi.
20 years ago, the National Weather Service issued its most chilling warning ever
The National Weather Service warned of severe destruction and uninhabitable conditions ahead of Hurricane Katrina's landfall.
The National Weather Service warned of severe destruction and uninhabitable conditions ahead of Hurricane Katrina's landfall.
Viral video of eye-level ship highlights New Orleans' persisting flood risk
A TikTok video showing a ship towering over a New Orleans street has gone viral, reigniting debate about the city’s below-sea-level geography as the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches.
A TikTok video showing a ship towering over a New Orleans street has gone viral, reigniting debate about the city’s below-sea-level geography as the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches.
Tampa Weather | High chance of rain this weekend
FOX 13 meteorologist Nash Rhodes has the updated forecast for the holiday weekend.
FOX 13 meteorologist Nash Rhodes has the updated forecast for the holiday weekend.
Tampa Weather | Rain chances increase for holiday weekend
FOX 13 meteorologist Jim Weber has the holiday weekend forecast.
FOX 13 meteorologist Jim Weber has the holiday weekend forecast.
Tropics remain quiet heading into September
FOX 13 meteorologist Jim Weber is tracking a relatively quiet tropics.
FOX 13 meteorologist Jim Weber is tracking a relatively quiet tropics.
Tampa weather | Thursday morning forecast
FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says Thursday will be partly cloudy and hot with rain coverage at 30% and a high of about 92 degrees in Tampa.
FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says Thursday will be partly cloudy and hot with rain coverage at 30% and a high of about 92 degrees in Tampa.
20 years after Katrina: Stories of survival, courage and challenges
Hurricane Katrina crossed Florida as a Category 1 storm, then intensified before striking the Gulf Coast as a strong Category 3 storm. The storm surge, winds and flooding destroyed homes, businesses and infrastructure in Biloxi, Waveland, D’Iberville and other coastal communities.
Hurricane Katrina crossed Florida as a Category 1 storm, then intensified before striking the Gulf Coast as a strong Category 3 storm. The storm surge, winds and flooding destroyed homes, businesses and infrastructure in Biloxi, Waveland, D’Iberville and other coastal communities.
Tampa weather | Wednesday evening forecast
FOX 13 Meteorologist Nash Rhodes says it will be mostly clear on Wednesday evening with temperatures in the 70s.
FOX 13 Meteorologist Nash Rhodes says it will be mostly clear on Wednesday evening with temperatures in the 70s.
Saharan dust plume keeping tropical waves at bay
FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber is keeping an eye on the tropics as we reach the end of August. He says the tropics are quiet ahead of the Labor Day weekend holiday by he continues to watch Tropical Storm Fernand, which is a lopsided storm that is working its way over cooler waters away from the United States. He added that a large Saharan dust plume is moving west over the Atlantic and keeping tropical waves at bay.
FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber is keeping an eye on the tropics as we reach the end of August. He says the tropics are quiet ahead of the Labor Day weekend holiday by he continues to watch Tropical Storm Fernand, which is a lopsided storm that is working its way over cooler waters away from the United States. He added that a large Saharan dust plume is moving west over the Atlantic and keeping tropical waves at bay.
Tampa weather | Thursday afternoon forecast
FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber says the heat is back as temperatures rise into the 90s once again.
FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber says the heat is back as temperatures rise into the 90s once again.
Tampa weather | Wednesday morning forecast
FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says the heat is back for Wednesday with rain coverage down to 30% and a high of about 92 degrees in Tampa.
FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says the heat is back for Wednesday with rain coverage down to 30% and a high of about 92 degrees in Tampa.
America after Katrina: Lessons from New Orleans
Katrina hit New Orleans with 125 mph winds, unleashing severe flooding after levee breaches. Over 80% of the city was underwater; stormwater pumps and levees were outdated and poorly maintained.
Katrina hit New Orleans with 125 mph winds, unleashing severe flooding after levee breaches. Over 80% of the city was underwater; stormwater pumps and levees were outdated and poorly maintained.
FEMA workers put on leave after warning cuts may lead to Katrina-type disaster
Some FEMA employees have been fired after warning that the Trump administration's drastic cuts could lead to a disaster similar to Hurricane Katrina.
Some FEMA employees have been fired after warning that the Trump administration's drastic cuts could lead to a disaster similar to Hurricane Katrina.
Tampa Weather | Rain chances drop for a few days
FOX 13 meteorologist Jim Weber has the latest weather forecast for Tampa Bay.
FOX 13 meteorologist Jim Weber has the latest weather forecast for Tampa Bay.
Tampa Weather | Lower midweek rain chances
FOX 13 meteorologist Valerie Mills has the latest weather forecast.
FOX 13 meteorologist Valerie Mills has the latest weather forecast.
Tropics remain quiet as we approach peak hurricane season
FOX 13 meteorologist Valerie Mills is tracking the tropics.
FOX 13 meteorologist Valerie Mills is tracking the tropics.
Tampa weather | Tuesday morning forecast
FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says Tuesday will be another wet and stormy day with rain coverage at 70% and a high of about 88 degrees in Tampa. Rain chances drop to 30% on Wednesday.
FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says Tuesday will be another wet and stormy day with rain coverage at 70% and a high of about 88 degrees in Tampa. Rain chances drop to 30% on Wednesday.
America after Katrina: Eyewitness to disaster
Katrina made landfall in South Florida as a Category 1 hurricane, then strengthened to Category 5 in the Gulf of Mexico. Mississippi and New Orleans suffered catastrophic storm surge and flooding from the Cat 5 storm.
Katrina made landfall in South Florida as a Category 1 hurricane, then strengthened to Category 5 in the Gulf of Mexico. Mississippi and New Orleans suffered catastrophic storm surge and flooding from the Cat 5 storm.



















