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Path of Tropical Storm Helene, spaghetti models


Path of Tropical Storm Helene, spaghetti models

Preparations are underway in the Caribbean for the approaching Tropical Storm Helene Strong winds and rough surf were observed in the Caribbean, while Tropical Storm Helene is expected to develop into a hurricane, according to experts. According to the National Hurricane Center, a series of tropical storm warnings and advisories are in effect for parts […]

Unprecedented hurricane danger in Florida


Unprecedented hurricane danger in Florida

Helene track and impacts: Florida prepares for major hurricane Dr. Ryan Truchelut of Tallahassee-based WeatherTiger monitors Helene ahead of its predicted collision with Florida. WeatherTiger The strengthening Hurricane Helene in the Gulf of Mexico is the latest tropical terror to hit Florida. The expected Category 3 hurricane is approaching Florida's Big Bend and has already […]

Hurricane Helene impacts Sarasota Bradenton preparation closures flooding


Hurricane Helene impacts Sarasota Bradenton preparation closures flooding

Employee report | Sarasota Herald-Tribune Self-service sandbag stations set up for Sarasota County residents Sarasota County is providing sand and sandbags to residents to prepare for possible flooding from Tropical Storm Helene, but residents must fill and transport the sandbags themselves. Support local journalism and stay up to date with a digital subscription to the […]

Weather Channel sent Jim Cantore to Port Richey


Weather Channel sent Jim Cantore to Port Richey

(The story has been updated to add new information.) Now you know that Tropical Storm Helene is serious. Jim Cantore has been deployed. The meteorologist and famous hurricane predictor is on Florida's west coast and will report from Port Richey, according to a social media post from the Weather Channel. But first he is in […]

Helene is expected to reach Big Bend, Florida, with wind speeds of 185 km/h


Helene is expected to reach Big Bend, Florida, with wind speeds of 185 km/h

US Gulf Coast prepares for hurricane impacts this week A major hurricane will impact the U.S. Gulf Coast later this week as it moves north from the Caribbean to the Gulf of Mexico. It is expected to make landfall on Thursday, September 26. Helene, which strengthened into a tropical storm on Tuesday, is forecast to […]

Helene is almost a hurricane. See how the path intensified


Helene is almost a hurricane. See how the path intensified

US Gulf Coast prepares for hurricane impacts this week A major hurricane will impact the U.S. Gulf Coast later this week as it moves north from the Caribbean to the Gulf of Mexico. It is expected to make landfall on Thursday, September 26. The forecast that Helene will develop from a potential tropical cyclone to […]

Tornado hits Jay County High School and surrounding homes


Tornado hits Jay County High School and surrounding homes

PORTLAND, Indiana – Emergency crews continued to survey the damage left by a tornado Sunday evening at Jay County Junior-Senior High School Monday afternoon. Due to the resulting damage, schools in Jay County had to be closed on Monday. Sunday's storm also damaged homes within 42 miles (67 km) of the Indiana school, with one […]

Updates from the path of the storm


Updates from the path of the storm

Severe hurricane makes landfall on the US Gulf Coast A tropical rainstorm is brewing in the Caribbean and will develop into a major hurricane by the end of the week and threaten the U.S. Gulf Coast. A storm expected to become a Category 3 hurricane, Helene, has its sights set on the area that has […]

Here you can see the predicted path of possible Hurricane Helene


Here you can see the predicted path of possible Hurricane Helene

Tracker: Storm approaching in the Gulf of Mexico Millions of people along the Gulf Coast from Louisiana to Florida are being urged to prepare. Fox – 5 NY According to the National Hurricane Center, hurricane and storm surge warnings were issued for portions of Florida's Gulf Coast Tuesday morning as potential Tropical Cyclone Nine continues […]

Hurricane warning issued for Florida's Gulf Coast as Helene brews


Hurricane warning issued for Florida's Gulf Coast as Helene brews

Tropical rainstorm will expand into hurricane and target the US Gulf Coast A tropical rainstorm is currently developing over the Caribbean. The storm is expected to strengthen into a hurricane and move north, reaching the US Gulf Coast before the end of the week. (This story has been updated to add new information.) Hurricane and […]