Meteorologists note an ‘astounding coincidence’ after Dolly Parton’s death
Roger Edwards, a meteorologist who retired from NOAA, called the timing an astounding coincidence. The next Atlantic name is Dolly. It was picked decades ago.
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NHC tracking two Atlantic disturbances with chances of formation
The National Hurricane Center is tracking two Atlantic disturbances, with one having a 50% chance of formation over the next seven days.
UPDATE: NHC tracking Tropical Storm Cristobal, two Atlantic disturbances, one with 80% chance of formation
NHC is tracking Tropical Storm Cristobal and two tropical disturbances in the Atlantic, with one system showing a 80% chance of tropical cyclone formation over the next seven days.
Beyond hurricanes: Tampa Bay residents urged to prepare for rainy season flooding and mold risks
Hurricane season may be quiet, but Florida’s rainy season can still bring serious risks for Tampa Bay homeowners and renters. From flooding to water damage and mold growth, experts are urging residents to prepare before small problems become costly repairs.
UPDATE: Tropical Depression 2 strengthens into Tropical Storm Bertha
Tropical Depression 2 has strengthened into Tropical Storm Bertha in the Gulf, prompting a Tropical Storm Watch for parts of the Florida Panhandle as NHC warn of heavy rain and possible flash flooding along the Gulf Coast through Friday.
UPDATE: NHC monitoring Atlantic disturbance with low chance of tropical development
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a disturbance off the Southeast coast with a 10% chance of tropical cyclone formation over the next seven days.
UPDATE: First 2026 Atlantic hurricane disturbance strengthens into Tropical Storm Arthur
The National Hurricane Center is tracking the first Atlantic disturbance of the 2026 hurricane season, which has developed into Potential Tropical Cyclone One.
Hurricane preparedness expo connects Tampa residents with emergency resources
Tampa Fire Rescue's annual Hurricane Preparedness Expo connected residents with emergency resources, updated evacuation information and free preparedness supplies ahead of the June 1 start of hurricane season.