Milton Impacts for Alabama Beaches
The main affects of Milton on Alabama will be for the coast. No land impacts expected.
Category: Severe Weather
A Long Stretch of Dry Weather Ahead; All Eyes on a Strengthening Milton
We’ll have a few showers possible in southeast Central Alabama today, but most of us will stay dry with partly cloudy skies. A front moves in on Monday, and we’re tracking Tropical Storm Milton in the Gulf.
TS Milton May Make Landfall as a Major Hurricane on Wednesday on the West Coast of Florida
Tropical Storm Milton continues to strengthen in the Gulf of Mexico and poses a significant risk of life-threatening impacts to the west coast of Florida next week.
A Busy Tropical Update with Three Named Storms… Including TS Milton Over the Gulf of Mexico
Tropical Storm Milton has formed in the Gulf of Mexico with winds now at 40 mph. Milton is expected to strengthen as it moves north-northeast at 3 mph.
Tropical Storm Milton Forms in the Gulf of Mexico
Life-Threatening Impacts Possible for Florida’s West Coast Next Week The tropical depression in the Gulf has strengthened into Tropical Storm Milton, with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph. Milton is expected to intensify further, potentially bringing dangerous storm surge and winds to Florida’s west coast by midweek. Key Info: Location: 220 mi NNE of Veracruz, […]
TD-14 Forms in the Southwestern Gulf of Mexico; Forecast to Strengthen and Bring Life-Threatening Impacts to Florida’s West Coast Next Week
Satellite imagery shows that the low pressure area over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico has become better organized, leading to the initiation of advisories for Tropical Depression Fourteen.
Advisories Will Be Starting at 10am for TD-14 Over the Southwestern Gulf of Mexico
The National Hurricane Center has announced that they will start issuing advisories on Tropical Depression 14 which has organized enough to form a depression over the Southwestern Gulf of Mexico.
What Southeast Alabama, Southwest Georgia, and the Big Bend Area of Florida Can Expect Overnight
Conditions are expected to worsen overnight, particularly along the I-75 corridor in South Georgia, so it’s crucial for residents to hunker down and prioritize safety.
Hurricane Helene Makes Landfall in Florida Big Bend
Hurricane Helene has officially made landfall in the Florida Big Bend region as a Category 4 hurricane at approximately 11:10 PM EDT (0310 UTC).
Extreme Wind Warning Issued for Portions of South Central Georgia
This situation poses an extremely dangerous and life-threatening threat to the area. Locations affected include Lake Park, Valdosta, Quitman, Thomasville, and several others.
Landfall Imminent; Helene Approaches the Big Bend of Florida
Helene is located approximately 75 miles northwest of Cedar Key and about 40 miles southeast of Tallahassee, with maximum sustained winds reaching 140 mph (220 km/h). The storm is currently moving north-northeast at 24 mph (39 km/h) and is expected to make landfall soon.
Eyewall Starting to Move Ashore Along the Big Bend of Florida
As of 10:00 PM EDT, the eyewall of the extremely dangerous Category 4 Hurricane Helene is starting to move ashore along Florida’s Big Bend coast.
A Rare Extreme Wind Warning Issued for Several Counties in Florida’s Big Bend Area
As of 8:59 PM EDT, extreme winds from the eyewall of Hurricane Helene, moving at 35 mph, are coming ashore 39 miles southeast of Carrabelle. This is an extremely dangerous and life-threatening situation!
Helene Even Stronger, Now with 140 MPH Maximum Sustained Winds
Hurricane Helene has strengthened slightly as its eye approaches the Florida Big Bend. As of 9:00 PM EDT, a monitoring station in Cedar Key recorded sustained winds of 55 mph, with gusts up to 73 mph. A NOAA tide gauge in Clearwater Beach showed water levels 5.07 feet above the normal high tide, indicating some flooding in that area.
