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World Meteorological Organization Retires Four Storms and the Greek Alphabet

Dr. Athena Masson
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The World Meteorological Organization’s (WMO) Hurricane Committee has retired Dorian (2019) and Laura, Eta and Iota (2020) from the rotating lists of...
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Extensive Wind Damage Possible in Parts of Florida Thursday Night and Friday

Jeff Huffman
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A dangerous squall line of thunderstorms is expected to approach the Florida Panhandle Thursday night, then sweep across the entire Florida Peninsula...
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Much-Needed Rain on the Way to Central and South Florida

Jeff Huffman
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It was a cool and dry start to the weekend in Florida, but for many it won't be a dry finish. And that's probably okay for many Floridians experiencing...
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Severe Storms Bring Tornado Warnings, Damage To Tampa Bay Area

At least one person was injured and there were several reports of property damage when a line of severe thunderstorms moved through the Tampa Bay area on…
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A Few Strong Storms Possible Friday in North & Central Florida

Jeff Huffman
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The storm system that produced dozens of reports of severe weather across the central Gulf Coast states is weakening as it approaches the Florida...
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Caribbean Comes Alive, but Not a Likely Threat

Jeff Huffman
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An area of disturbed weather in the southwest Caribbean Sea has caught the eye of forecasters at the National Hurricane Center. In an outlook issued...
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Storms Knock Out Power, Down Trees, Flood Streets

A line of severe thunderstorms that caused at least 18 deaths in the Georgia and Mississippi brought strong winds and heavy rain to the Tampa Bay area,…

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