Thousands were without power as severe weather moved through Tampa Bay
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- Thousands across the Tampa Bay area were without power as severe weather moved across the region Thursday afternoon. Below is a list of outages reported by local power companies....
View ArticleVIDEOS: Severe thunderstorms across Tampa Bay cause flooding, outages
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Severe thunderstorms that swept across the Tampa Bay area on Thursday left many residents dealing with flooding and power outages. Submit photos or videos of Thursday's weather...
View ArticleFlorida officers capture incredible rescue of 3 people on camera trapped in...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A rescue was caught on camera when several officers helped three people trapped in rapidly rising waters in Tallahassee. According to the City of Tallahassee Police Department,...
View ArticleVIDEO: Possible tornado caught on camera near St. Augustine
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Video shared online shows a potential tornado seen from St. Augustine as severe weather caused damage throughout the state on Thursday. The video was captured by Lindsey Chilton...
View ArticleBeautiful days ahead... low humidity all weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Today was gorgeous, we topped out in the mid to upper 70s under mostly sunny skies. The evening will be lovely, cooling down quickly into the 60s, eventually getting into the...
View ArticleGorgeous weekend weather
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Low humidity and sunny skies stick around all weekend, so it feels comfortable to be outdoors. There's just a little chill in the mornings when we start in the 50s, but it warms...
View ArticlePleasant for the rest of weekend, but big warm up around the corner
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — High pressure remains in control across Florida. This is working to block any storm systems from moving into the area. As a result, we are experiencing pleasant weather for the...
View ArticleBeautiful sunday in the Tampa Bay area with warm temperatures and low humidity
Tampa, FLA. (WFLA) - We start the day a bit cooler than normal, most of us in the upper 50's but we'll see temperatures climbing quickly into the low 80's this afternoon. Today will be an amazing day...
View ArticleWarm and sunny weather continues into Monday
We've got a beautiful night in store with just a few passing clouds with lows dropping into the low 60s. Monday afternoon will be full of sunshine and warmer as highs rise to the low to mid 80s....
View ArticleWarm and dry through the week
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - After a pleasantly cool morning, temperatures climb quickly. Highs reach the mid 80s, which is near the average for mid-April. Humidity remains comfortable today. Humidity...
View ArticleHuge Saharan dust blob cooling eastern Atlantic
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A huge plume of Saharan dust is now visible on satellite loops coming off of Africa into the eastern Tropical Atlantic Ocean. This, combined with stronger than normal easterly...
View ArticleLong stretch of warm, dry days ahead
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - It heats up quickly with lots of sunshine today. Afternoon highs reach the mid 80s, which is slightly above normal for mid-April. We won't have much of a sea breeze, so even the...
View ArticleWarmest stretch of weather so far this year is underway
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- The warmest stretch of weather so far this year is underway this week. Temperatures will warm quickly back into the mid and upper '80s this afternoon, some spots will hit 90...
View ArticleWarm days continue, and humidity builds
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Another day with afternoon highs in the upper 80s for most of Tampa Bay. The coast gets cooled down slightly by the sea breeze late in the afternoon and into the evening. Humidity...
View ArticleClimate Classroom: The latest on ongoing climate lawsuits
Jeff Berardelli is WFLA's Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A recent overseas court win for climate advocates was arguably the biggest news in climate law in the past...
View ArticleMore humidity ahead of a front early next week
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Another warm and dry day with highs in the mid-upper 80s. A few spots may briefly hit 90 degrees today. Once again, the breeze off the Gulf of Mexico keeps coastal areas a little...
View ArticleReel Talk: Fly fishing tips for beginners
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- Fly fishing is a specialized type of fishing that requires a little more skill and finesse. 8 On Your Side's Amanda Holly spoke with a local fly fishing charter captain, who has...
View ArticleWarm, mainly dry weekend; front arrives Monday
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- A warm and mostly dry weekend is upon us. Temperatures warm into the mid and upper 80s this afternoon under mostly sunny skies. Winds will be light and there is a less than 10%...
View ArticleMore clouds, but stays warm and dry Sunday
Saturday evening will be pleasant with temperatures dipping into the 70s under a clear sky, but clouds arrive overnight so expect to wake up to a partly cloudy sky with temperatures around 70 degrees...
View ArticleMore clouds, but still warm and humid today
Clouds will stick around this morning as temperatures start out near 70 degrees. Afternoon temperatures will be held in check along the coast thanks to the Gulf breeze kicking in so Bay Area highs...
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