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Hurricane Season

hurricane season Sept. 27, 2022

Tampa Could Be a Bull’s-eye for Hurricane IanThe quickly intensifying hurricane could bring storm surges of up to ten feet to the low-lying Tampa metro.

By Matt Stieb
hurricane sally Sept. 16, 2020

Hurricane Sally: ‘Devastating’ Rain Expected in Alabama, Mississippi, FloridaWith this storm, the water is going to be the most dangerous impact. Already, Sally has dumped more than two feet of rain on Pensacola.

By Chas Danner
Oct. 4, 2017

Tropical Storm Nate Is Expected to Form, Could Threaten Gulf Coast This WeekendA Category 1 storm could make landfall anywhere between Louisiana and western Florida.

By Jen Kirby
Sept. 19, 2017

Puerto Rico Braces for ‘Potentially Catastrophic’ Hurricane MariaThe Category 5 storm is headed for U.S. territory, with winds of 165 miles per hour. It could be the strongest storm to make landfall in a century.

By Jen Kirby
hurricane season Sept. 18, 2017

Hurricane Maria Intensifies to Category 4The storm could strengthen even more, and it is aimed straight toward Puerto Rico.

By Jen Kirby
Sept. 9, 2017

Hurricane Jose Will Likely Spare Irma-Ravaged IslandsBarbuda, Saint Martin, and the U.S. and British Virgin Islands were devastated by Irma but may thankfully avoid Jose.

By Benjamin Hart
Sept. 6, 2017

Category 5 Irma Becomes Most Powerful Hurricane to Form in the Atlantic OceanThe Category 5 storm is packing winds of 185 miles per hour.

By Benjamin Hart, Jen Kirby, and Margaret Hartmann
Sept. 1, 2016

Tropical Storm Hermine Is Gaining Strength As It Heads Toward FloridaForecasters expect the storm to intensify to a category 1 hurricane.

By Jen Kirby