Tropical Depression Nine formed in the Gulf. It is expected to reach hurricane strength before reaching the upper Gulf coast by the weekend.
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2026 Hurricane Awareness Tour visits Mobile
The 2026 Hurricane Awareness Tour will be at the Mobile International Airport May 5.
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.
Tropical Storm formed in Caribbean
Tropical Storm Helene is forecast to strengthen into a category 4 storm before landfall this week.
Gulf system shows some strengthening potential
Potential Tropical Cyclone Six formed in the southern Gulf of Mexico. Two other areas in the tropical Atlantic show promise to develop.
State of emergency declared
54 out of 67 counties are now under a state of emergency.
2023 hurricane season ranks 4th for most-named storms
The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season ranked fourth for the most-named storms.
Three tropical storms, new area to watch
The Atlantic Ocean remains active with three tropical storms and a new tropical wave about to emerge this week.
Five systems in Atlantic with one on the way
September starts off with an active Atlantic as five systems move across the ocean with a sixth forecast to appear.
Disaster preparedness sales tax holiday begins today
The second part of Florida's disaster preparedness sales tax holiday runs from Aug. 26 through Sept. 8.