After employees swept away in Helene flooding, Tennessee factory under...
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) – Tennessee authorities are investigating the company that owns a plastics factory after workers were swept away by cataclysmic flooding unleashed by Hurricane Helene last...
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Storms move into Tampa Bay
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Temperatures climb quickly through the afternoon, and highs reach the low 90s. Heat index hovers around 100-102. Spotty storms develop early this afternoon, and the coverage of...
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Tropical disturbance could dump heavy rainfall on Tampa Bay 1 week after...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — As a tropical wave meanders through the Gulf of Mexico heading into the weekend and into early next week, Florida may see some heavy rainfall. Just a week after Hurricane Helene...
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Storms fade this evening along the coast
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Showers and storms marching across the state flourish as they reach the Gulf this evening, growing in intensity & coverage. The rain should fade or push offshore between 9-10...
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LIVE: Tropical Storm Milton expected to reach major hurricane strength before...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tropical Storm Milton formed in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday. According to the National Hurricane Center's 11 p.m. update, the system had maximum sustained winds of 45 mph and...
View ArticleTampa prepares for more severe weather this weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — As another tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico continues to strengthen, Tampa Bay may see another round of heavy rainfall in the next few days. The city of Tampa and city...
View ArticleCloudy and rainy with cooler temps Sunday
Isolated showers and lots of cloud cover are expected overnight and into your Sunday morning as temperatures start out in the middle 70s. Rain will be off and on with overcast conditions throughout...
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LIVE 11 PM UPDATE: Milton forecast to become Cat 4 hurricane in Gulf
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Hurricane Milton formed in the Gulf of Mexico Sunday afternoon and is likely to become a major hurricane on Monday, according to the National Hurricane Center. Milton has...
View ArticleA gloomy, rainy Sunday ahead...
Isolated showers will continue through your Sunday morning as temperatures start out in the middle 70s. Rain will be off and on with overcast conditions throughout the day as highs rise to around 80...
View ArticleMandatory evacuations begin in Tampa Bay ahead of Milton
ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) — Ahead of Hurricane Milton's anticipated landfall as a major hurricane in Florida this week, mandatory evacuations in Tampa Bay have begun. It could reach Category 3...
View ArticleLIST: Tampa Bay school closures ahead of Milton
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Hurricane Milton is forecasted to become a major hurricane this week as it makes its way toward Florida's Gulf Coast. Ahead of the storm, Tampa Bay counties have begun storm...
View Article'Just leave': Pinellas officials advise residents to prepare, evacuate ahead...
LARGO, Fla. (WFLA) — Pinellas County officials urged residents to prepare ahead of Hurricane Milton, just a week after Helene devastated the area. Commission Chair Kathleen Peters urged residents to...
View ArticleGovernor DeSantis gives update in Florida's capitol ahead of Hurricane Milton
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Governor Ron DeSantis spoke at the State Emergency Operations Center on Sunday as Hurricane Milton sets its sights on Florida. Joined by Florida Division of Emergency Management...
View ArticleFewer showers, slightly warmer Monday
Isolated showers will continue through the overnight hours and into early Monday morning temperatures start out in the low mid 70s. There will be fewer showers Monday afternoon, but clouds do stick...
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ANALYSIS: Where Hurricane Milton could have the most impact
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Sunday, the National Hurricane Center forecast that Hurricane Milton could become a Category 4 hurricane before making landfall on Florida's west coast. Max Defender 8...
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Off and on showers ahead of Hurricane Milton
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Light to moderate showers expected off and on through the day. There will be enough breaks especially in the afternoon to get home preparations done ahead of Hurricane Milton....
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LIVE 11 PM UPDATE: Milton remains Category 5 storm
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Hurricane Milton has upgraded to a Category 5 storm and a Hurricane Warning has been issued for Tampa Bay, the National Hurricane Center said. Located about 630 miles southwest of...
View ArticleDeSantis suspends tolls, announces resource deployments ahead of Milton
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Gov. DeSantis spoke in Tallahassee Monday about storm preparations and Florida's response, ahead of Hurricane Milton. There are 51 counties in Florida under a state of emergency....
View ArticleHillsborough officials announce mandatory evacuations ahead of Hurricane Milton
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Hillsborough County officials are discussing hurricane preparations ahead of Milton's landfall in Florida. Hurricane Milton is currently a Category 4 storm, located about 750...
View ArticleHernando County orders mandatory evacuations for Hurricane Milton
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. (WFLA) – Hernando County Emergency Management has issued a mandatory evacuation for residents as Hurricane Milton approaches. Evacuations will begin at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, October 8,...
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