Weather Updates /weather-updates Weather Updates en-US WLRN Sat, 07 Sep 2024 23:17:31 GMT Slow-moving front, low pressure keeps high rain chances for northern Florida, flood risk /2024-09-07/slow-moving-front-low-pressure-keeps-high-rain-chances-for-northern-florida-flood-risk Heavy rainfall affects parts of the panhandle with great differences in short distances. The rain continues for the northern half of Florida producing the risk of flash floods. Stay weather-aware, more deep moisture is likely to come next week too! Sat, 07 Sep 2024 23:17:31 GMT /2024-09-07/slow-moving-front-low-pressure-keeps-high-rain-chances-for-northern-florida-flood-risk Irene Sans Buyer Beware: Lemon Car Sales On The Rise in Florida after hurricanes/floods /2024-09-06/buyer-beware-lemon-car-sales-on-the-rise-in-florida-after-hurricanes-floods A major misconception is that all flood damaged cars end up in a junkyard. The reality is hundreds of thousands of water-damaged cars are repaired and resold in other parts of the country without the buyer ever knowing the car’s waterlogged history. Fri, 06 Sep 2024 23:34:26 GMT /2024-09-06/buyer-beware-lemon-car-sales-on-the-rise-in-florida-after-hurricanes-floods Leslie Hudson Florida's super soaker drags on, flood risk increases /2024-09-05/floridas-super-soaker-drags-on-flood-risk-increases Florida continues with higher-than-normal rain chances throughout the weekend as a low pressure is set to move over the state. Fri, 06 Sep 2024 03:04:58 GMT /2024-09-05/floridas-super-soaker-drags-on-flood-risk-increases Irene Sans What is it about stalled fronts? What risks do they bring? /2024-09-03/what-is-it-about-stalled-fronts-whats-risks-do-they-bring It's that time of the year when fronts start to lag and lose forward speed, usually right over or very close to our state enhancing showers and storms but they also could leave enough energy for tropical systems. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 15:00:13 GMT /2024-09-03/what-is-it-about-stalled-fronts-whats-risks-do-they-bring Irene Sans Labor Day Weekend sets new hurricane seasonal record /2024-09-03/labor-day-weekend-sets-new-hurricane-seasonal-record For the first time in over 25 years, there was no tropical storm in Atlantic basin over the Labor Day weekend, what does that mean as we approach the height of hurricane season? Wed, 04 Sep 2024 10:18:20 GMT /2024-09-03/labor-day-weekend-sets-new-hurricane-seasonal-record Leslie Hudson Hurricane Idalia: A Look Back, One Year Later /2024-08-30/hurricane-idalia-a-look-back-one-year-later From hurricane weary Florida to the Carolinas, Idalia left a deep imprint along the southeastern US. Digital meteorologist Leslie Hudson takes a look back. Sat, 31 Aug 2024 00:18:27 GMT /2024-08-30/hurricane-idalia-a-look-back-one-year-later Leslie Hudson Florida's Labor Day Weekend forecast and beyond, more rain /2024-08-30/floridas-labor-day-weekend-forecast-and-beyond-more-rain Higher-than-normal rain chances continue to affect different parts of Florida throughout the Labor Day Weekend. Fri, 30 Aug 2024 22:14:58 GMT /2024-08-30/floridas-labor-day-weekend-forecast-and-beyond-more-rain Irene Sans Saharan dust and the 2024 hurricane season- here’s an update /2024-08-27/saharan-dust-and-the-2024-hurricane-season-heres-an-update There's a lot of speculation about this year's hurricane season, here's an update on the Saharan dust storm and how it is affecting the 2024 hurricane season. Wed, 28 Aug 2024 15:26:31 GMT /2024-08-27/saharan-dust-and-the-2024-hurricane-season-heres-an-update Leslie Hudson Florida's Labor Day Weekend forecast: more moisture coming! /2024-08-27/floridas-labor-day-weekend-forecast-more-moisture-coming There is no unofficial end to the summer after Labor Day in Florida. The heat stays and deeper moisture returns, flooding is probable. Tue, 27 Aug 2024 21:49:42 GMT /2024-08-27/floridas-labor-day-weekend-forecast-more-moisture-coming Irene Sans A second hurricane tax-free holiday starts today /2024-08-24/a-second-hurricane-tax-free-holiday-starts-today Florida's second Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday of the year runs from Aug. 24 to Sept. 6. Sat, 24 Aug 2024 18:57:55 GMT /2024-08-24/a-second-hurricane-tax-free-holiday-starts-today Leslie Hudson