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Pleasant weather pattern through next week

Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 5:55 AM EST
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By Kahtia Hall
Wednesday afternoon, highs in the low 80s with some passing showers throughout the day. Wednesday night, lows in the mid to upper 60s with a few showers.

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Mostly sunny, low humidity on Tuesday

Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 6:20 AM EST
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By Kahtia Hall
Monday afternoon, highs in the low 80s, mostly sunny with low humidity. Wednesday and Thursday, not as cool in the morning.

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Temperatures in the low to mid-70s Thanksgiving morning

Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 5:30 AM EST
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By Kahtia Hall
Thanksgiving morning, temperatures in the low to mid 70s, fog developing mainly inland and a few isolated showers.

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Heavy rain possible Tuesday, then lightening up this evening

Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 5:37 AM EST
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By Kahtia Hall
The rain will start to lighten up Tuesday evening. Temperatures in the upper 60s to low 70s, cloudy with scattered showers into the night.

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Rounds of rain could bring flooding to South Florida

Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 5:30 AM EST
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By Kahtia Hall
Monday night, overnight rainfall with lows down to the low to mid 70s. Tuesday, another cloudy, soggy day across South Florida. Highs in the upper 70s to low 80s.

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Chilly morning coming Friday

Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 5:30 AM EST
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By Kahtia Hall
Thursday afternoon, highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Mostly cloudy skies for Palm Beach County and more sunshine towards the Treasure Coast. A bit breezy near the coast today, too.

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Near record heat Wednesday ahead of cold front

Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 5:37 AM EST
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By Kahtia Hall
Thursday, morning temperatures in the mid to upper 60s and afternoon highs in the upper 70s to low 80s with decreasing humidity throughout the day.

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Heavy rain from Nicole expected this week, isolated tornadoes possible

Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 6:08 AM EST
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By Kahtia Hall
All eyes will be on Subtropical Storm Nicole this week and the impacts it may have on our weather in South Florida.

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Hurricane watch for Palm Beach County, Treasure Coast due to Nicole

Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 5:20 AM EST
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By Matt Papaycik
A hurricane watch is in effect for all of Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast as Subtropical Storm Nicole pushes west toward the Sunshine State.

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Sandbags available in Okeechobee Co. as Ian approaches Florida

Updated: Sep. 26, 2022 at 12:40 PM EDT
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By Scott Sutton
Officials in Okeechobee County are urging residents to be prepared for severe weather in the coming days as Hurricane Ian approaches Florida.

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Turks and Caicos impacted by Hurricane Fiona; relief efforts underway

Updated: Sep. 20, 2022 at 10:50 PM EDT
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By Joel Lopez
Hurricane Fiona hit the Turks and Caicos islands Tuesday morning. Fiona grew to a Category 3 storm in 24 hours, becoming the season's first major hurricane.

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Tropical wave with high chance of development

Updated: Sep. 19, 2022 at 8:20 PM EDT
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By Steve Weagle
WPTV First Alert Weather meteorologists continue to track a tropical wave moving through the Atlantic Ocean, which will head into the Caribbean Sea this week.

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First Alert Weather team monitoring tropical wave

Updated: Sep. 19, 2022 at 7:10 PM EDT
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By Steve Weagle
First Alert Weather Team continues to track a tropical wave moving through the Atlantic and heading into the Caribbean this week.

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Hurricane Fiona intensifies after hammering Puerto Rico

Updated: Sep. 19, 2022 at 10:05 AM EDT
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By Victoria Lewis
Hurricane Fiona made its second landfall in the Dominican Republic on Monday, but forecast models continue to keep the system well east of Florida.

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Tropical Depression Seven forms, likely to strengthen into Fiona

Updated: Sep. 14, 2022 at 9:40 AM EDT
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By Matt Papaycik
Tropical Depression Seven formed Wednesday morning in the central Atlantic Ocean and is expected to strengthen into Tropical Storm Fiona in the next day or so.

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Tropical Storm Earl becomes hurricane; second of the season

Updated: Sep. 6, 2022 at 9:30 PM EDT
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By Monica Magalhaes
Tropical Storm Earl strengthened into a hurricane Tuesday evening, becoming the second hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic season.

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Saharan dust settles over South Florida

Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 2:55 PM EDT
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By Scott Sutton
Another plume of Saharan Dust has positioned itself over much of South Florida, reducing rain chances to only about 10%.

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Join WFLX First Alert Weather Spotters team

Updated: Jul. 12, 2022 at 9:07 PM EDT
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By Jonathan Diego
You can be a part of our WFLX First Alert Weather team and be the eyes and ears in the South Florida community no matter what weather is headed our way.

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Tropical wave has 60% chance of development next week

Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 9:03 AM EDT
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By Kahtia Hall
This wave could become a depression by next week as it moves west towards the Windward Islands. If it becomes a named storm, it would become Bonnie.

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Signs warn drivers of flooding in Boca Raton

Updated: Jun. 3, 2022 at 3:46 PM EDT
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By WPTV - Staff
Steady rain, even heavy at times, from Potential Tropical Cyclone One has been hitting Boca Raton on Friday.

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Neighbors stack sandbags, clear storm drains in Lake Worth Beach

Updated: Jun. 3, 2022 at 12:46 PM EDT
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By Matt Papaycik
Residents in low-lying areas of Lake Worth Beach on Friday are preparing for possible flooding from Potential Tropical Cyclone One.

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Lake Worth Beach residents prepare for possible flooding this weekend

Updated: Jun. 3, 2022 at 12:04 AM EDT
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By WPTV - Staff
Being hurricane ready is much more than food and supplies for people living at the West Village Arts Lofts in Lake Worth Beach.

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Storm preparations underway in South Florida

Updated: Jun. 3, 2022 at 12:04 AM EDT
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By Todd Wilson
Local communities are getting out in front of possible weather problems. For many, it means a bit of cleaning before the rain arrives.

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Water managers working on flood control ahead of storm

Updated: Jun. 2, 2022 at 11:03 PM EDT
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By Michael Williams
They are busy in the operations center at South Florida Water Management District headquarters. The overhead displays show images of the approaching storm. Water managers deal with an intricate, huge web of canals stretching across our region--a system focused on flood control.

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Potential Tropical Cyclone One to bring heavy rain, flooding to South Florida

Updated: Jun. 2, 2022 at 5:21 PM EDT
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By Matt Papaycik
The National Hurricane Center said Thursday Potential Tropical Cyclone One is expected to bring drenching rain to South Florida on Friday and Saturday.

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Port St. Lucie 2022 Hurricane Preparedness Expo postponed to July 9

Updated: Jun. 2, 2022 at 3:51 PM EDT
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By Jason Davis
The 2022 Hurricane Preparedness Expo that was originally scheduled for Saturday, June 4, 2022, has been postponed to Saturday, July 9.

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Tropical development likely as system moves toward South Florida

Updated: Jun. 2, 2022 at 1:01 PM EDT
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By Victoria Lewis
There is a 90% chance of development in the next two days and 80% within the next five days.

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Delray official urges preparation as hurricane season begins

Updated: Jun. 1, 2022 at 5:11 PM EDT
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By Briana Nespral
It's time to bring out those hurricane kits again and make sure you are fully stocked with everything you may need to endure a storm.

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City of Port St. Lucie to host free hurricane expo this weekend

Updated: Jun. 1, 2022 at 10:36 AM EDT
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By Derek Lowe
One of Florida's fastest growing cities is hoping to help residents get prepared for hurricane season.

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Former Pacific hurricane has 80% chance of reforming in Gulf

Updated: Jun. 1, 2022 at 6:16 AM EDT
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By Victoria Lewis
There is a 50% chance of development in the next two days and 70% within the next five days.

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Survey: Gas prices could impact hurricane evacuations

Updated: May. 31, 2022 at 12:26 PM EDT
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By Scott Sutton
Hurricane season starts Wednesday, and high gas prices could affect whether or not Florida residents evacuate an approaching storm.

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Area in southern Gulf of Mexico has high chance of development

Updated: May. 31, 2022 at 6:07 AM EDT
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By Matt Papaycik
The National Hurricane Center on Tuesday said an area in the southern Gulf of Mexico now has a high chance of developing into at least a tropical depression over the next five days.

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Tropical development possible this week in the Gulf

Updated: May. 30, 2022 at 6:16 AM EDT
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By WPTV - Staff
Hurricane season starts on Wednesday and it looks like we could be off to another quick start.

Tracking the Tropics

Hurricane season 2022 comes with backup list of storm names

Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 6:16 AM EDT
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By Victoria Lewis
Meteorologists have eliminated the Greek alphabet as the backup if there are more than 21 storms.

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FPL conducts storm drill in preparation for hurricane season

Updated: May. 12, 2022 at 6:11 PM EDT
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By Aja Dorsainvil
Hurricane season is fast approaching and Florida Power & Light company continues to prepare for an active season.

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Inflation, shipping delays impacting hurricane preparations

Updated: May. 3, 2022 at 9:21 PM EDT
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By Michelle Quesada
Hurricane season is less than 30 days away and inflation is at an all-time high. High prices and delayed deliveries are likely going to impact how you prepare for a storm.

National

Ida retired from lists of hurricane names in the Atlantic

Updated: Apr. 27, 2022 at 2:23 PM EDT
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By Debra Worley
The decision was made based on the mass destruction and number of deaths caused by the category 4 hurricane in 2021.

National

Study: Climate crisis supercharging rainfall in hurricanes

Updated: Apr. 13, 2022 at 2:12 AM EDT
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By CNN Staff
The climate crisis is supercharging rainfall in hurricanes due to a record-breaking 2020 season, scientists report.

National

Forecasters predict above-average hurricane season

Updated: Apr. 7, 2022 at 2:59 PM EDT
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By CNN staff
Forecasters are predicting 19 named storms this season, which is five more than normal, and nine are expected to become hurricanes.

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Cars damaged by St. Lucie County hail storm

Updated: Jan. 11, 2022 at 1:36 PM EST
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By Matt Papaycik
Several cars were banged up and damaged during a hail storm Monday night in St. Lucie County.

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Hail falls on the Treasure Coast Monday

Updated: Jan. 10, 2022 at 6:56 PM EST
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By Monica Magalhaes
Viewers across the Treasure Coast submitted photos of hail as a line of severe storms moved through St. Lucie County Monday evening.

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Risk of hurricane landfall in Florida still looms in October

Updated: Oct. 4, 2021 at 2:31 PM EDT
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By Jason Davis
Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30. And though September is the most active month of the season, the potential for dangerous hurricanes to make landfall in Florida continues throughout October.

National

Hurricane Sam bringing a rough surf weekend to US East Coast

Updated: Sep. 29, 2021 at 5:55 PM EDT
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By The Associated Press
Forecasters expect the Category 4 hurricane to remain at sea, but it’s already sending dangerous ocean swells to islands hundreds of miles away.

National

Hurricane Sam, small but mighty, swirls offshore in Atlantic

Updated: Sep. 27, 2021 at 6:49 PM EDT
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By The Associated Press
Sam had maximum sustained winds of 130 mph, making it a Category 4 hurricane.

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Subtropical Storm Teresa forms north of Bermuda

Updated: Sep. 24, 2021 at 5:11 PM EDT
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By WPTV - Staff
The 19th named storm of the Atlantic Hurricane Season formed Friday afternoon, according to the National Hurricane Center.

National

Hurricane Sam forms in Atlantic, expected to reach Category 4

Updated: Sep. 24, 2021 at 12:17 PM EDT
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By Gray News staff
Forecasters with the National Hurricane Center said the hurricane is one to watch, expected to quickly strengthen into a Category 4 storm by Saturday.

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Tropical Storms Peter, Rose churn in Atlantic Ocean

Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 5:31 AM EDT
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By WPTV - Staff
Tropical Storm Peter is sitting east of the Northern Leeward Islands and will take a westward path over the next few days, then the system is expected to curve to the north towards Bermuda by the middle and end of the workweek.

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Tropical Storm Odette forms off US Middle-Atlantic coast

Updated: Sep. 17, 2021 at 4:56 PM EDT
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By WPTV - Staff
A new tropical storm formed Friday afternoon off the Middle-Atlantic coast of the United States, according to the National Hurricane Center.

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Tropical Depression Mindy leaves Florida, 2 waves possible to develop

Updated: Sep. 8, 2021 at 5:16 PM EDT
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By WPTV - Staff
Tropical Storm Mindy formed in the Gulf of Mexico and later made landfall in the Florida Panhandle.

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Download the WFLX First Alert Hurricane Guide

Updated: Jun. 23, 2021 at 9:00 AM EDT
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By WPTV
Stay prepared this hurricane season with our downloadable hurricane guide.
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