WFIT-Storm Center
The Florida Storms app from the Florida Public Radio Emergency Network is not just another weather app. It’s everything you need, nothing you don’t. Florida Storms app provides warnings from the National Weather Service and advisories from the National Hurricane Center. You’ll also see evacuation routes, traffic information and locate open shelters in your area.
Florida Storms app is a service from the Florida Public Radio Emergency Network and WFIT 89.5 FM
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A stormy but normal weather pattern continues this weekend. Higher-than-normal high tides as the New Moon reigns. -
Lightning can strike victims indoors and outdoors in multiple different ways. Direct strikes are the deadliest, but ground currents affect the most victims overall. These strikes can result in injury and/or death. -
The cloudless blue sky of September 11, 2001, became part of America’s collective memory. Twenty-five years later, we examine how weather influenced the World Trade Center dust plume and recovery — and what scientists learned when U.S. air traffic was grounded. -
Atlantic hurricane season has reached its climatological peak without producing a single hurricane. A strengthening El Niño is helping suppress development, but Florida’s complicated history shows why a quiet peak is no guarantee of a quiet finish.
