A state of emergency has been declared for northwest and north central Florida ahead of soon-to-be Hurricane Isaias.
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New tropical system forecast to become first hurricane of season
Tropical Depression Nine formed in the Gulf. It is expected to reach hurricane strength before reaching the upper Gulf coast by the weekend.
Low becomes depression number two
Tropical Depression Two has formed. Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to develop July 19 or 20.
Gulf low likely to become a tropical system
The low pressure area in the upper Gulf is expected to become a tropical system.
Another hurricane season is here
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and runs until Nov. 30.
Drought conditions to persist through the Spring
Drought conditions in the Florida panhandle have gotten worse with no real relief in sight.
AAA reports jump at the pump; national average goes up nearly 27 cents
Gas prices nationwide have risen nearly 27 cents in the last week.
Rain, bitter cold in the forecast
Rain followed by bitter cold temperatures are expected Saturday through Tuesday.
Rain tonight, tomorrow
Thunderstorms are in the forecast for Saturday.
Severe thunderstorms, possible tornadoes, Saturday
The severe weather risk for Saturday has increased.
