Hurricane watch for Florida Gulf Coast: Helene forecast updates
Much of the Gulf Coast of Florida was placed under hurricane, storm surge and tropical storm watches ahead of an expected hurricane.
A major hurricane could strike Florida late this week. What to know.
In addition to inhabitants of the Big Bend and Panhandle areas, residents from Fort Myers, Fla., to Gulfport and Biloxi, Miss., should remain on alert
Helene forecast to rapidly intensify and hit Florida as a major hurricane
An area of thunderstorms in the Caribbean is expected to develop into Hurricane Helene and rapidly intensify over the exceptionally warm Gulf of Mexico before slamming into the United States’ Gulf Coast later this week as a major hurricane.
'Go into hurricane mode now': Helene expected to lash Florida as Category 3 storm this week
Editor's Note: This page is a summary of news on expected Hurricane Helene for Monday, Sept. 23. For the latest, view our story for Tuesday, Sept. 24. A brewing storm in the Caribbean Sea is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico over the next few days and make landfall along the Gulf Coast as early as Thursday.
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Hurricane Helene could form by Wednesday as threat increases for Florida Panhandle
Maximum sustained winds increased to 35 mph in the latest update, and the NHC says Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine could become Hurricane Helene by Wednesday as it moves into the
Florida eyeing storm that could become Hurricane Helene
Florida's Gulf Coast is bracing for the potential of a significant hurricane landfall later this week, as a possible tropical storm that could ultimately become Hurricane Helene is organizing in the Caribbean.
Tropical Cyclone Nine forms, could become Hurricane Helene. Florida residents should prepare
Florida Panhandle and Big Bend residents should begin their hurricane preparations as forecasters expect the storm to make landfall Thursday as a Category 2 or Category 3 Hurricane Helene. Here is the latest on Tropical Cyclone Nine.
A Hurricane Might Hit Florida Later This Week. Here’s What to Expect
Tropical storm conditions, and potentially hurricane conditions, are anticipated over parts of western Cuba and the northeastern coast of the Yucatan Peninsula on Tuesday night. The storm is then expected to intensify and become a major hurricane,
Future Tropical Storm Helene intensifying, forecast to strike Florida’s Gulf Coast as hurricane later this week
Record warm waters of the Caribbean are strengthening this system, which will pick up speed over the next day or two.
Webcams: See Big Bend area traffic, beach conditions ahead of a possible Hurricane Helene
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Florida Gulf coast could see up to 15 feet of surge from future Cat 3 Hurricane Helene
Helene could bring storm surge to the entire west coast — up to 15 feet near landfall in Taylor and Dixie Counties, and up to ...
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Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches now up for parts of the Big Bend
What will become Hurricane Helene could bring hurricane force winds, storm surge, and flooding rains to parts of the area ...
PTC-9 could make landfall as major hurricane in Big Bend, models show
Helene is expected to form this week as Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine moves across the Caribbean Sea and into the Gulf of ...
Hurricane Helene to be 'Monster' Storm. Path Update, Tracker For Florida
One weather-modeling system has predicted a Category 5 hurricane—the strongest possible level, with winds over 155mph.
Hurricane, tropical storm watches issued for Florida ahead of possible Category 3 hurricane
Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 is expected to strengthen into Hurricane Helene Wednesday and could be a Category 3 hurricane by ...
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Florida Gov. DeSantis declares state of emergency for Tampa Bay counties, as Hurricane Helene looms
It’s going to be a hurricane, at least a Cat 1, possibly a Cat 2. Will it be stronger than that? That remains to be seen." ...
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Hurricane Helene threatens Florida Panhandle and Big Bend as Category 3 storm
Unlike many hurricanes that offer extended warning periods, Helene is expected to develop and strengthen rapidly over the ...
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Airlines, Cruise Lines Issue Travel Alerts Ahead of Potential Hurricane Helene
Potential Hurricane Helene may form by Wednesday, prompting watches for parts of Cuba, Mexico and the U.S. Gulf Coast.
NHC says Category 3 major hurricane could bring 15-foot storm surge to Florida coast
The threat of what is forecast to become Hurricane Helene had the National Hurricane Center on Tuesday issue hurricane ...
Florida braces for potential heavy-hitting hurricane threatening damaging winds and storm surge
Florida is bracing for what could be the United States’ heaviest-hitting hurricane so far this season, as an area of ...