Here's the latest weather track for the storm. 11Alive is Where Atlanta Speaks. We believe that news shouldn’t be a one-way conversation, but a dialogue with you. Join in, share your thoughts and connect with new perspectives. Subscribe to 11Alive for exclusive content: http://bit.ly/11AliveSubscribe Download our 11Alive News app: … [Read more...]
Hurricane Ian hits Cuba as a Category 3 storm
Experts say the storm is just days away from hitting Florida, likely as a Category 4 storm. READ MORE: https://bit.ly/3xVMMuV Follow WHAS11 on Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WHAS11 Twitter: https://twitter.com/WHAS11 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whas11/ Subscribe to WHAS11 for exclusive content: http://www.youtube.com/c/WHAS11News?s... … [Read more...]
The Moment Hurricane Ian SLAMS into Florida at 155mph
'Hurricane Ian: Rare and Powerful Storm Hits Florida and Cuba' Hurricane Ian, a category-4 strength storm, is battering Florida with 155 mph winds, lashing rains and storm surges. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has said the flooding is the worst ever seen in the area and that this storm will go down in the history of the state. Here's everything you need to know about the … [Read more...]
Tracking Hurricane Ian: How strong will the storm be when it hits Florida?
Hurricane Ian was growing stronger as it barreled toward Cuba on a track to hit Florida’s west coast as a major hurricane as early as Wednesday. Ian was forecast to hit the western tip of Cuba as a major hurricane and then become an even stronger Category 4 with top winds of 140 mph (225 km/h) over warm Gulf of Mexico waters before striking Florida. MORE: … [Read more...]
155 MPH Hurricane Ian Hits Florida
Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida with 155 miles-per-hour winds and 18-foot waves, causing epic destruction. News reporters were in the thick of the storm, wearing baseball helmets for protection against projectiles. Weather Channel's Jim Cantore had some close calls after almost being struck by lightning. Much of Florida is closed down, including the state's famous … [Read more...]
Hurricane Ian to become Category 4, make landfall Wednesday
Hurricane Ian's track has shifted south of the Tampa Bay area Tuesday evening, but the storm continues to strengthen as it moves toward Florida's Gulf Coast. It's expected to make landfall Wednesday somewhere between Lee County and Pinellas County. LATEST: https://www.fox13news.com/weather/hurricane-ian-category-3-tuesday-impacts Get your tropical weather forecast each day … [Read more...]
Hurricane Ian update: Storm hits Cuba as major hurricane, targets Florida | Recorded 9/27 at 4:30 a.
With the 4 a.m. Tuesday update, the storm intensified, with maximum sustained winds of 125 miles per hour as it moves to the north at around 12 miles per hour: https://www.khou.com/article/weather/hurricane/tracking-ian/285-46790bce-7189-49e5-adab-0b9516b971a4 Subscribe to the KHOU 11 News YouTube Channel | https://bit.ly/2GCgSZ0 KHOU Stands for Houston is our brand … [Read more...]
Hurricane Ian set to make landfall along Florida Wednesday evening
Meteorologist Tyler Eliasen says Hurricane Ian, a Category 3 storm at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, should make landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast sometime Wednesday evening. The storm will likely intensify before making landfall. Get your tropical weather forecast each day during hurricane season from the meteorologists at FOX 13 Tampa Bay and MyFoxHurricane. We'll issue a new … [Read more...]
Hurricane Ian expected to make landfall as a category 3 or 4 storm
As of 11 p.m. Tuesday night, Hurricane Ian was 110 miles southwest of Naples. FOX 13 Chief Meteorologist Paul Dellegatto expects Ian to make landfall near the Cape Coral/ Fort Myers area as a category 3 or 4 hurricane. He says Ian will cause a storm surge. He also expects a lot of residents in Tampa and southward to lose power. Dellegatto says he wouldn’t be surprise if Tampa … [Read more...]
Hurricane Ian latest forecast shows shift southeast of Tampa Bay
The latest models on Hurricane Ian show the storm shifting drastically southeast of Tampa Bay. Meteorologist Jim Weber says serious flooding is still likely up the west coast of Florida. Follow updates at https://www.fox13news.com/tropics Get your tropical weather forecast each day during hurricane season from the meteorologists at FOX 13 Tampa Bay and MyFoxHurricane. We'll … [Read more...]