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A Tornado Watch has been issued for all of Central Florida until 11 am EDT Friday morning, as a dangerous line of severe thunderstorms moves inland from…

A strong cold front sweeping southward toward Southeast Florida is likely to produce scattered strong thunderstorms late Thursday afternoon into early…

Flash flooding and a few tornadoes remain possible through Wednesday night across portions of the Florida Panhandle and North Florida.Thunderstorm cells…

Wind gusts over 40 mph are possible over parts of the Panhandle today

Update 11:45 am Sunday: Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center have adjusted the forecast track just a few miles west of the previous track. This…

Update as of 11:30 am Saturday:Isaias has slightly weakened this morning, and is now producing 80 mph sustained winds, as of the latest update from the…

Although a cold front swept through, it was not nearly enough to be brief. Severe and extreme drought worsens.

Often considered the country’s lightning capital, Florida experienced 285 lightning events per square mile in 2022. It’s a common hazard, especially following sea breeze storms typical during summer months.“It’s one of those hazards that just about everyone experiences,” said John Jensenius, Lightning Safety Specialist with the National Lightning Safety Council.

The amount of rainfall needed to end the drought around Florida varies from a few inches across Central Florida to nearly 30 inches along the Interstate 10 corridor.

The highest tides of the year are here for much of the week, and sagging fronts will continue to bring rounds of intense storms. Flash floods are possible.