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Hot, muggy morning with highs near 92°F and scattered afternoon storms possible. A wetter pattern looks likely late this week.
A tornado warning was issued for parts of Hillsborough and Manatee counties Tuesday evening. Residents were urged to take cover as a storm tracked north toward Ruskin and Palmetto.
Sen. Rick Scott joined the National Hurricane Center in Miami to urge early prep before the June 1 start of hurricane season. NOAA expects a below‑normal year but warns one storm can be dangerous.
Clear, muggy morning; highs near 93 with a chance of afternoon storms and a heat index near 100°F. Showers likely tonight with heavier pockets of rain.
NWS surveys found a brief EF0 waterspout‑turned‑tornado moved onshore in Tampa’s Villages of Bayport on May 24, causing limited damage and no injuries.
Tampa will top out near 91°F Monday with sticky humidity and a chance of late‑day storms. Expect brief heavy downpours and gusty winds near thunderstorms.
Hot and humid today with scattered afternoon storms and a heat index near 97°F. Tonight's downpours could produce localized flooding.
A flood advisory covers Pasco County into the overnight hours after heavy rain. Officials warn of standing water in low-lying areas and urge caution on the roads.
Tampa will push into the low 90s Saturday with scattered afternoon storms and a heat index near 98°F. Brief heavy downpours and gusts could interrupt afternoon plans.
Improperly discarded rechargeable batteries have ignited dozens of trash trucks across Tampa Bay, forcing crews to dump and extinguish smoldering loads.
Hot and humid Friday with highs near 940F and evening storm chances. Stronger storms could produce gusts up to 40280950 mph.
A neon‑blue 'space jellyfish' cloud drifted over Tampa Bay around 6 a.m. Thursday after a SpaceX Falcon 9 launch, meteorologists say.
Marble-sized hail and 40-mph gusts were forecast across Central West Florida Wednesday, with the NWS warning of half-inch hail in parts of Pinellas County.
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