Residents Urged To Prepare For Dangerous Winter/Spring Weather
By Tamas Mondovics
with contributions from Michelle Colesanti
“Business is not as usual,” said National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Warning Coordination Meteorologist Dan Noah as...
County Promotes Year-Round Vigilance During Severe Weather Awareness Week
By Tamas Mondovics
Hurricane season may be over, but an organized and powerful squall line, which in some areas produced winds of 60-80 mph made...
Your Questions Answered About Local Weather Patterns
By Granville Kinsman
Q: Is there a rainy season and dry season in central Florida?
A: Yes, rainfall is seasonal. Our rainy season is a four-month...
UPDATE – Schools to Reopen Monday, Sept. 18th
After update from TECO at Emergency Operation Center, Superintendent Jeff Eakins has moved school opening to Monday, Sept. 18 when all schools should have...
Official 2016 Hurricane Season Leaves 14 Named Storms In Its Wake
After leaving 14 named storms including Hurricane Hermine and Matthew in its wake, the 2016 hurricane season gave clear testimony to the need to...
Southwest Florida Water Management District Hurricane Preparedness Q&A
With hurricane season approaching, the Southwest Florida Water Management District is preparing for a heightened risk of severe rain events, flooding and storm damage....
BayCare Names Matt Novak New President Of St. Joseph’s Hospital-South
By Tamas Mondovics
In a recent release, Bay Care Health System was pleased to announce Matt Novak as president of St. Joseph’s Hospital-South (SJHS).
Novak...
Hurricane Expo Helps Residents Stay Prepared For Storm Season Ahead
By Tamas Mondovics
“Partners In Preparedness” has been chosen as the theme of Hillsborough County’s 2017 Hurricane Expo, a free event organized by disaster response...
How To Stay Connected During Weather-related Disasters
By StatePoint Media
(StatePoint) While the summer season often signifies the start of hurricane season and wildfires, the rise in natural disasters has made preparedness...
Weathering Hurricane Season Takes Good Planning And Preparation
Hurricanes are among nature's most powerful and destructive storms. On average, 12 tropical storms, six of which become hurricanes, form over the Atlantic Ocean,...