Another round of showers for the Tampa Bay area
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- The severe thunderstorm warning issued for Hillsborough, Pinellas and Manatee counties has expired The tornado watch was cancelled for Hernando and Citrus counties. Stay up to...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Severe weather rips roof off Zephyrhills mobile home, other damage...
Have weather photos to share? Submit them at https://wfla.com/reportit/ ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. (WFLA) -- Tampa Bay area residents were left cleaning up debris and checking for storm damage after severe...
View ArticleSevere weather blows roof off New Port Richey restaurant
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. (WFLA) - There have been several reports of storm damage in the New Port Richey area, including a restaurant that had the roofing material blown right off. Florida Legacy Roofing...
View ArticleRain moving through the Tampa Bay area
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- The Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been cancelled for our area, the potential for severe storms has largely faded, but we still have much-needed showers moving through, mainly to...
View ArticleLovely evening, warm & humid tomorrow
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Today was nice and sunny, with lower humidity, primarily to the north of I=4. The afternoon was warm, topping out in the upper 80s and low 90s. The front lifts back to the north...
View ArticleDebunking common climate change myths
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — In the age of disinformation, there are various climate change myths being pushed, often by special interests to sow confusion and doubt about the clear-cut science behind...
View ArticleKey West shatters heat index record by 17 degrees
The official Key West weather station reported a heat index of 115°F at 4:53 pm Wednesday. That not only breaks the daily heat index number by an astonishing 17 degrees, it also ties the all-time...
View ArticleIncreasing humidity and rain chances for the weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- A line of storms pushed through the Tampa Bay area bringing downpours that produced a half inch of rain in many spots north of I-4. Some isolated spots picked up 1-2 inches of...
View ArticleAbnormally hot summer even more likely in latest NOAA forecast: Here's where
(NEXSTAR) – New predictions for the summer season, released by NOAA's Climate Prediction Center this week, show weather is likely to heat up in almost every corner of the United States. The forecast,...
View ArticleHot w/ scattered storms this weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- The Tampa Bay area is in store for a hot and humid weekend with temperatures in the upper 80s and low 90s. Even hotter feels like temperatures are in the forecast with heat...
View ArticleFront brings showers and storms, lower humidity
It will stay dry heading into your Saturday night, but stay warm and muggy as lows only drop to around 80 degrees Sunday morning. Showers will develop late Saturday night with isolated to scattered...
View ArticleFront brings rain and storms as things stay humid
Showers and storms will linger throughout the day as a front moves through. Morning temperatures will hover around 80 degrees with afternoon highs in the upper 80s and conditions stay humid and...
View ArticleMuch lower humidity to start out the work week
Showers continue to move south this evening as the sky becomes partly cloudy. Temperatures will drop into the 70s after sunset with morning lows Monday dropping into the mid 70s. There won't be much...
View ArticleLovely low humidity this evening, dry & warm this week
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Today drier air moved in behind a front, lowering our humidity, clearing our skies, and almost eliminating our chances for showers. We saw a few isolated showers during the...
View ArticleStaying hot with low humidity this week
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Humidity remains at low levels for late May, so it feels more comfortable in the mornings and the evenings. It's still quite hot during the day. Highs reach the low 90s today, but...
View ArticleStaying hot and mostly dry this week
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - We are still enjoying some lower humidity today, but it does get hot in the afternoon sunshine. Highs reach the low 90s. Heat index values will be just a few degrees higher. The...
View ArticleWhat can happen if you park under an overpass during a tornado
(NEXSTAR) — With parts of the U.S. facing a risk of severe weather and tornadoes — including some still trying to recover from other recent storms — it's a good time to revisit storm safety. If you...
View ArticleIt's so hot in Mexico that monkeys are falling dead from the trees
MEXICO CITY (AP) — It’s so hot in Mexico that howler monkeys are falling dead from the trees. At least 138 of the midsize primates, who are known for their roaring vocal calls, were found dead in the...
View ArticleTracking the Tropics: Why haven't there been any major storms this May?
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is monitoring the first tropical wave of the season. The wave was identified in the central Atlantic on Wednesday, but WFLA's Chief...
View ArticleCooling slowly this evening, hot & dry weekend forecast
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - With limited humidity and lots of sunshine, temperatures climbed quickly into the low-mid 90s this afternoon. Many spots were close to record highs for their community. Rain...
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