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TD7 became Tropical Storm Gabrielle before mid-day Wednesday and will likely become a hurricane late this weekend as it stays away from land.
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Climavision, a weather technology company, plans to install at least four new radar systems across the state, which will help improve detection of precipitation. The National Weather Service operates long-range Doppler radar systems across Florida, with sites in Tampa, Key West, Miami and Melbourne, Jacksonville, Tallahassee and Eglin Air Force Base in the Panhandle.
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Wednesday and Thursday will be busy, with a flash flood risk in place, as some areas could receive over 6 inches of rain.
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AccuWeather joined Colorado State and NOAA in lowering slightly its hurricane numbers for the 2025 Atlantic basin season
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Florida is nearing completion on more $180 million Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee, designed to withstand powerful hurricanes. The state-of-the-art facility will replace the current overcrowded center by the start of the 2026 hurricane season.
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It's September, usually a busy month for tropical systems. The African monsoon is the factory of tropical waves, and the Atlantic Basin is all fair game.
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Flood advisories have been reissued for parts of South Florida on Thursday, and the wet, stormy pattern is expected to persist as a front remains draped over the region.
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The Atlantic basin hurricane season is experiencing its quietest peak in more than 30 years, with dry air and stable atmospheric conditions limiting storm formation. Forecasters warn that late-season activity could still produce a hurricane threat for the U.S.
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The highest tides of the year are here for much of the week, and sagging fronts will continue to bring rounds of intense storms. Flash floods are possible.
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Hurricane tracking has been around for roughly 100 years. But is there a way to check the weather patterns in Florida from thousands of years ago.
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