Pensacola and Milton have now been included in the three-day prediciability cone.
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Shalimar teen charged with posting school threat
A Fort Walton Beach high school student was arrested Oct. 5 for posting a threat against the school.
Gov. Scott declares state of emergency ahead of TS Nate
In anticipation of a Florida landfall or other effects from Tropical Storm Nate, the governor has declared a state of emergency in 29 counties. Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Escambia and Walton counties are included in the declaration.
Storm 16 now Tropical Storm Nate
Tropical Storm Nate has developed off the coast of Nicaragua.
Tropical Depression 16 on track to become a hurricane
Data from reconnaissance missions indicate a rapid intensification of Tropical Depression 16 is possible.
Tropical Depression 16 forms in the northwest Caribbean
Tropical Depression 16 is expected to become Tropical Storm Nate today or tonight.
New tropical depression expected today
The National Hurricane Center is closely monitoring the system in the southwest Caribbean Sea.
Dateline Oct. 4, 1995: Hurricane Opal makes landfall near Pensacola Beach
Hurricane Opal, an October storm, made landfall 22 years ago today.
October can produce major hurricanes
Just because the busiest hurricane moth has passed doesn't mean the season is over. October has been known to produce a few big storms.
UPDATED: Caribbean low-pressure area shows potential for further development
A low-pressure area off the coast of Central America could develop further an enter the Gulf of Mexico sometime later this week.