A state of emergency has been declared for northwest and north central Florida ahead of soon-to-be Hurricane Isaias.
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Helene is now a hurricane
Helene is now a Cat 1 hurricane with 80 mph winds. It is forecast to reach Cat 3 strength before landfall.
First hurricane of the season forms
The first hurricane of the season formed June 29.
Welcome to the 2024 hurricane season
Hurricane season begins today. Forecasters are predicting an above-average season this year.
Activity in the Atlantic continues; Idalia update
The National Hurricane Center is watching five tropical systems. Two are hurricanes, one is a depression and two are tropical lows. An update on Hurricane Idalia is included.
Idalia to become a major hurricane
Tropical Storm Idalia is forecast to become a major hurricane before making landfall along Florida's west coast this week.
First major hurricane of season; watching tropical waves
Fiona becomes the first major storm of the season. A tropical wave in the Atlantic could develop later this week.
Delta continues to rapidly strengthen
Hurricane Delta is strengthening into a major hurricane.
Laura to become Cat 4 storm today
Hurricane Laura is expected to strengthen into a dangerous category 4 storm later 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.
