Weather

The U.S. Geological Survey reported Saturday that a 7.6 magnitude quake was recorded 209 km south southwest of George Town in the Cayman Islands.The USGS reported that a powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean, about 130 miles southwest of the Cayman Islands, which triggered a tsunami advisory for several islands nearby Saturday evening. The advisory was lifted several hours later.

There are several types of fog and they form due to different atmospheric reasons.

Warmer temperatures in Florida are a welcome departure from the record-breaking temperatures seen over the past week. February's forecast promises a warming trend, at least in the short term

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday cautioned about potentially record snow and dangerous road conditions as freezing temperatures were expected to sweep across northern Florida later Tuesday and Wednesday morning. By mid-day, snow was falling across the northwestern tier of the state with roadways in some areas such as Escambia County and Santa Rosa County becoming slick with the wet, white and freezing precipitation.

A series of cold fronts the last few weeks has kept Florida downright chilly, as another winter storm starts takes aim this weekend

Southwest Florida may be the driest part of the state right now, but forecasters are in agreement that they have no clue what comes next: a rough wildfire season, or calm in the woods

Looking at the wide picture of Florida there has been more areas improving, but there are areas that are holding on tight to a moderate drought.

Several counties in Southwest Florida are make plans in advance of expected cold weather this week by opening shelters and coordinating on cold weather outreach.

The coldest air of the season is coming to Florida with several impulses of arctic air that will drop the temperatures by a lot.

2024 had a series of weather extremes and once in a lifetime events. Here is a look back at the top weather events of 2024.