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Invest 93L scraping the northern Gulf Coast, flood threat ramping up for areas west
We continue to follow the progress of Invest 93L, an area of low pressure that moved from the Atlantic across the northern Florida peninsula on Tuesday and is now scraping westward through the state’s panhandle along the northern Gulf Coast.
July 17: Weather pattern begins to change
After several days of scattered tropical downpours, our weather pattern will start to change today
Locked in unsettled weather pattern
We are locked in this unsettled pattern as our atmosphere is charged with an abundance of tropical moisture. Hang in there, drier air is on the way by the end of the week.
UPDATE FROM PETA SHEERWOOD
A low pressure system near Daytona Beach will continue to move onshore today and bring widespread rain across Central Florida.
Tropical disturbance brings heightened flood threat to Louisiana later this week
So far in 2025, National Weather Service offices have issued more flood warnings than any other year on record dating back to 1986.
Possible Gulf development on heels of Florida flood threat
A disturbance that emerged off the coastal Carolinas on Sunday is expected to swing across Florida and into the Gulf by mid-week, where models suggest it could slowly develop as it scrapes across the northern Gulf Coast.
Flood Watch issued for Miami-Dade, Broward counties
A Flood Watch has been issued Monday for Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
It’s Saharan dust season, but where’s the dust?
Big outbreaks of Saharan dust – tens of millions of tons of mineral dust hoisted from the sands of North Africa into the Atlantic each hurricane season – typically peak around this time each year.
Top hurricane scientists sound the alarm on looming NOAA cuts
On Wednesday, some of the nation’s top hurricane scientists joined House Democrats for a virtual press conference to sound the alarm on proposed budget cuts that would severely degrade hurricane monitoring and forecasting.
‘Devastating consequences’ feared during hurricane season if Miami NOAA lab shuttered
Ahead of an appropriations committee meeting, several scientists are raising a red flag about a NOAA proposal to shutter all its weather and climate research labs.
Forecasters issue revised hurricane season outlook
Forecasters at Colorado State University – the pioneers of seasonal hurricane forecasting – issued their July outlook for the hurricane season, nudging down numbers from their April and June outlooks, but still calling for a slightly above average season overall.
Where to look in July for tropical development
July is a transition month in the Atlantic when we begin to look a little deeper into the basin and closer to Africa for hurricane seedlings.
Trying to make sense of the unspeakable Texas tragedy
The catastrophic flooding that ripped through parts of the Texas Hill Country along the Guadalupe River northwest of San Antonio during the predawn hours on July 4th quickly turned into an unspeakable tragedy, killing at least 82 people, including 28 children.
Gusty storms push across South Florida, bringing lightning and strong winds
Parts of South Florida are bracing for gusty showers and thunderstorms Friday, with forecasters warning of winds up to 45 miles per hour and flashes of lightning as cells move quickly across the region.