Hurricane season

WMNF's coverage of 2024's Hurricane Helene.

An above-average season is still projected, but AccuWeather is now forecasting 16 to 20 named storms, with six to 10 becoming hurricanes.

Floridians can buy many hurricane-related items tax-free during the second tax holiday of 2024.

The Florida tax holidays are projected to trim $80.2 million from state and local tax revenues.

If Colorado State University´s latest forecast verifies there would still be 19 storms to go this hurricane season.

Older adults and their caregivers have different needs when it comes to preparing for hurricanes and other emergencies.

Meteorologists from across Florida are teaming up and uniting forces and knowledge to prepare training participants on hurricane season.

City of St Petersburg announces there will be extra days for residents to pick up sandbags during non-emergency hours.

Experts at Colorado State University increased their storm forecast for what was already expected to be an above-average hurricane season.

A recent poll found that 60% of people living in hurricane prone states are not going to prepare for hurricane season.

Through Saturday June 14, there will be no Florida sales tax on a variety of essential survival products. Items like batteries & flashlights,

A Tropical Storm or Hurricane Watch is issued when sustained winds (of 39 to 73 mph for a tropical storm) are possible within 48 hours.