Warm temperatures and scattered storms to start the week
Warmer temperatures to start the week with an afternoon of showers and storm coverage. Temps will be in the low 90s across Central Florida, according to NWS Melbourne. Scattered showers are expected...
View ArticleHurricane Beryl strikes Caribbean island with 150 mph winds, heads toward...
Hurricane Beryl plowed into the Caribbean regaining Category 4 major hurricane strength on Monday morning, according to the National Hurricane Center. It’s expected to remain a powerful hurricane as it...
View ArticleHeat index values up to 107 degrees as trend of heat with afternoon storms...
Tuesday will continue the trend of high heat and afternoon storm chances. Temperatures will be in the low-to-mid 90s across Central Florida, according to NWS Melbourne. Heat index values range from 102...
View ArticleHurricane Beryl winds at 150 mph with Jamaica next in sights
After slamming through the Windward Islands with 150 mph winds, Hurricane Beryl grew even stronger becoming a Category 5 storm as it made its way into the Caribbean on Tuesday, according to the...
View ArticleHurricane Beryl brushes Jamaica, headed near Caymans with 130 mph winds
Hurricane Beryl remained a dangerous Category 4 hurricane as it passed just to the south of Jamaica on Wednesday, according to the National Hurricane Center. As of 8 p.m. the center of Beryl was...
View ArticleHeat index in the 100s forecast into Fourth of July for Central Florida
Central Florida will endure more heat on Wednesday and into the Fourth of July with the heat index forecast to venture into the 100s, according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne. “High...
View ArticleProperty insurers see improvements in Florida’s market for reinsurance
TALLAHASSEE — As Florida gets ready to enter the thick of hurricane season, property insurers have seen improvements in the market for reinsurance — critical backup coverage that helps drive how much...
View ArticleHeat advisory in effect on 4th of July in Central Florida
A heat advisory is in effect from 11 a.m to 6 p.m for Central Florida on 4th of July with heat index values up to 110, the National Weather Service said. The combination of hot temperatures and high...
View ArticleHurricane Beryl weakens to Category 2, expected to make landfall on Yucatan...
Hurricane Beryl has weakened to a Category 2 hurricane as the center passed southwest Grand Cayman on Thursday morning, the National Hurricane Center said, and is expected to make landfall on the...
View ArticleNow Tropical Storm Beryl forecast to reform as hurricane in Gulf of Mexico...
What is now Tropical Storm Beryl made landfall again as a Category 2 hurricane hitting Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula Friday morning. The system, though, is forecast to reform as a hurricane in the warm...
View ArticleHeat advisory issued for Central Florida with heat index that could hit 110
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for parts of Central Florida on Friday as it forecasts the head index to climb to 110 degrees. The advisory is in effect for the inland counties...
View ArticleRecords tumble as dangerous heat wave scorches the US West and beyond, with...
By CLAIRE RUSH, REBECCA BOONE and SCOTT SONNER PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Records tumbled across the West as a slow-moving heat wave of potentially historic proportions tightened its grip from the Pacific...
View ArticleSummer heat waves are hitting Europe. Here’s how to handle them
Scott Hartbeck | (TNS) TravelPulse Europe is hot. And I’m not just talking about what’s happening on your favorite social media feed. Indeed, the momentum from 2023 — a year when seemingly everybody...
View ArticleBeryl enters hot Gulf of Mexico, forecast to hit Texas as hurricane
Tropical Storm Beryl entered the heated waters of the Gulf of Mexico where it’s forecast to grow over the weekend back into a hurricane before striking the Texas coast, according to the National...
View ArticleDrier air expected in east Central Florida on Saturday
https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/7-AM-WX-SENTINEL-070624.mp4 Drier air is expected on the east side of Central Florida as showers and storms are forecast for the west coast...
View ArticleTropical Storm Beryl expected to regain hurricane strength before Texas landfall
Tropical Storm Beryl entered the heated waters of the Gulf of Mexico where it’s forecast to grow into a hurricane before striking the Texas coast on Monday, according to the National Hurricane Center....
View ArticleMajor to extreme heat expected in Central Florida on Sunday
https://www.orlandosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/7-AM-WX-SENTINEL-070724.mp4 An area of low pressure with a counterclockwise flow near Central Florida is going to turn into high pressure and...
View ArticleHurricane Beryl makes landfall in Texas
Hurricane Beryl made landfall on the Texas coast Monday morning with 80 mph winds, according to the National Hurricane Center. The NHC said it came ashore at 5 a.m. near Matagorda, which is about 85...
View ArticleCentral Florida under heat advisory Monday with 112-degree ‘feels-like’ temps...
The National Weather Service has placed all of Central Florida under a heat advisory from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday with peak heat index values forecast to approach from 106-112 degrees. “Drink plenty...
View ArticleFrustrations mount in the Houston heat after Beryl moves on and leaves...
By JUAN A. LOZANO and MARK VANCLEAVE HOUSTON (AP) — Many of the millions left without power after Hurricane Beryl crashed into Texas sweltered and grumbled Tuesday as the storm gutted access to air...
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