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Rip Currents

Dangerous rip currents possible during the 4th of July holiday in Florida

By the end of the week treacherous potentially very dangerous rip currents will develop as Hurricane Beryl enters the Gulf of Mexico.
Hurricane Beryl

Beryl is a historic start to the hurricane season

Exceptionally powerful category 4 Hurricane Beryl formed the earliest ever for a June Atlantic hurricane.
Hurricane Beryl

Hurricane Beryl is a major hurricane as it impacts the Windward Islands today

Beryl is expected to travel through an environment that is quite supportive of tropical convection.
GOES U weather satellite by NASA/Ben Smegelsky.

GOES U, the last and newest weather satellite launches from Cape Canaveral

A Space X Falcon Heavy rocket will launch the latest weather eye that will monitor weather in the Atlantic Basin as early as next summer.

It’s Lightning Safety Awareness Week – here’s what you should know

Florida is the deadliest state in the nation in terms of lightning. From 2013-2022 there were 51 people killed by lightning in Florida.

Monitoring the tropical disturbance that’s inching closer to Florida

A weather disturbance has a medium chance of becoming a tropical system, possibly a tropical depression at best.

Tropical Storm Alberto brings flood risk to Texas; Florida monitors another disturbance

Two weather systems to watch: Tropical Storm Alberto in the western Gulf of Mexico and an area that could impact Florida.
heat

Dangerous heat in cars can be lethal to people and pets

This year, 18 children have died after being found in a hot car. And hundreds of pets die each year from heat stroke when left in a car.

Tropical disturbance forming near Bahamas could Impact Florida and the Southeast

The National Hurricane Center is tracking an area just northeast of the Bahamas where a tropical depression may develop later this week.
tropical weather chances

National Hurricane Center is monitoring Florida for possible development as rain continues

The NHC is watching a disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico that could develop into a tropical system after it crosses Florida.
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Floods are possible; several days of rain in the Tampa Bay area and beyond

The deluge could be beneficial for the drought, but it can bring more problems because the ground is so dry in Florida now.

Storm season: follow trusted sources for your information. Here are some resources

During urgent weather events, stay informed. Identify where to go for trusted sources of information during emergencies.

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