Blue super moon's impact on Idalia tides
The blue supermoon could raise tides as Idalia continues to slam the southeast with rain and wind. The moon was closest to the Earth on Wednesday, the same day Idalia made landfall as a major Category 3 hurricane in Florida. It?s expected to make the storm surge and tidal flooding worse in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke with FOX Weather's Bob Van Dillen about the supermoon's impact. More LiveNOW from FOX streaming video
The blue supermoon could raise tides as Idalia continues to slam the southeast with rain and wind. The moon was closest to the Earth on Wednesday, the same day Idalia made landfall as a major Category 3 hurricane in Florida. It?s expected to make the storm surge and tidal flooding worse in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke with FOX Weather's Bob Van Dillen about the supermoon's impact. More LiveNOW from FOX streaming video
Idalia's wrath continues across Southeast with flooding in Charleston following historic Florida landfall
The deadly Category 3 hurricane hit along the coast of the Florida Big Bend near Keaton Beach about 7:45 a.m. local time, posing an immediate threat to lives and properties with 125 mph winds and significant flooding.
The deadly Category 3 hurricane hit along the coast of the Florida Big Bend near Keaton Beach about 7:45 a.m. local time, posing an immediate threat to lives and properties with 125 mph winds and significant flooding.
South Carolina slammed by Idalia rain, wind
Storm surge from Tropical Storm Idalia has begun to flood parts of Charleston, South Carolina. Powerful onshore winds of about 40 mph are pushing water from the Atlantic onto the city streets of the historic city. LiveNOW's Lexie Petrovic spoke with FOX Weather's Katie Byrne as conditions worsened in the Lowcountry. More LiveNOW from FOX streaming video
Storm surge from Tropical Storm Idalia has begun to flood parts of Charleston, South Carolina. Powerful onshore winds of about 40 mph are pushing water from the Atlantic onto the city streets of the historic city. LiveNOW's Lexie Petrovic spoke with FOX Weather's Katie Byrne as conditions worsened in the Lowcountry. More LiveNOW from FOX streaming video
'St. Elmo's fire' seen in crazy Air Force video
An electrically charged sky gave U.S. Air Force pilots a rare light show while evacuating planes in Florida ahead of Hurricane Idalia.
An electrically charged sky gave U.S. Air Force pilots a rare light show while evacuating planes in Florida ahead of Hurricane Idalia.
Hurricane Idalia tracking to Florida landfall as dangerous Category 4 storm
The time to prepare is over and a dire situation is unfolding along Florida’s Gulf Coast as Category 4 Hurricane Idalia continues to rapidly intensify in the Gulf of Mexico. Catastrophic, life-threatening storm surge and destructive winds will pound the state’s Big Bend region as the monster storm nears the coast just hours away from landfall.
The time to prepare is over and a dire situation is unfolding along Florida’s Gulf Coast as Category 4 Hurricane Idalia continues to rapidly intensify in the Gulf of Mexico. Catastrophic, life-threatening storm surge and destructive winds will pound the state’s Big Bend region as the monster storm nears the coast just hours away from landfall.
Hurricane Idalia strengthens to major Category 3
Hurricane Idalia is now a "major" category 3 storm on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 120 mph with higher gusts. Idalia is forecast to become a category 4 hurricane before it reaches Florida's Big Bend coast. More LiveNOW from FOX streaming video
Hurricane Idalia is now a "major" category 3 storm on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 120 mph with higher gusts. Idalia is forecast to become a category 4 hurricane before it reaches Florida's Big Bend coast. More LiveNOW from FOX streaming video
Idalia expected to make landfall as Category 4
Idalia is still strengthening and is now forecast to become a Category 4 storm at landfall, according to the National Hurricane Center's latest advisory. Currently, Idalia has recorded maximum sustained winds of 110 miles per hour, one mile per hour less than a category 3 storm. Officials are also warning of "life-threatening" storm surge in Florida's Big Bend area. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke about the latest update with former FEMA official Mark Neveau. More LiveNOW from FOX streaming video
Idalia is still strengthening and is now forecast to become a Category 4 storm at landfall, according to the National Hurricane Center's latest advisory. Currently, Idalia has recorded maximum sustained winds of 110 miles per hour, one mile per hour less than a category 3 storm. Officials are also warning of "life-threatening" storm surge in Florida's Big Bend area. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke about the latest update with former FEMA official Mark Neveau. More LiveNOW from FOX streaming video
Idalia brings high surf to Florida's gulf coast
Hurricane Idalia continues to strengthen as it approaches landfall in Florida's gulf coast. Now, a category two hurricane, Idalia is expected to pick up more speed as its fueled by warm waters. While officials are preparing for heavy storm surge, some surfers in the area took the opportunity to ride the biggest surf they?ve seen in several years. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke with FOX 13 Tampa reporter Justin Matthews about the current conditions at Clearwater beach. More LiveNOW from FOX streaming video
Hurricane Idalia continues to strengthen as it approaches landfall in Florida's gulf coast. Now, a category two hurricane, Idalia is expected to pick up more speed as its fueled by warm waters. While officials are preparing for heavy storm surge, some surfers in the area took the opportunity to ride the biggest surf they?ve seen in several years. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke with FOX 13 Tampa reporter Justin Matthews about the current conditions at Clearwater beach. More LiveNOW from FOX streaming video
Why Hurricane Idalia's landfall in Florida during full moon will increase storm surge threat
Hurricane Idalia's storm surge will pack a one-two punch as landfall is forecast to happen on Florida's Gulf Coast during a full moon and high tide for some areas.
Hurricane Idalia's storm surge will pack a one-two punch as landfall is forecast to happen on Florida's Gulf Coast during a full moon and high tide for some areas.
Hurricane Idalia, Hurricane Franklin put on powerful show as seen from space
Satellite imagery from NOAA showed the power of Hurricane Idalia and Hurricane Franklin at sunrise on Tuesday morning.
Satellite imagery from NOAA showed the power of Hurricane Idalia and Hurricane Franklin at sunrise on Tuesday morning.
Florida prepares for Tropical Storm Idalia with lessons learned from Ian: 'Do not focus on just the cone'
There are only a few days left for Florida residents to prepare for the effects of the storm, and Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for 33 counties to ensure communities have the resources they need ahead of the storm’s arrival.
There are only a few days left for Florida residents to prepare for the effects of the storm, and Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for 33 counties to ensure communities have the resources they need ahead of the storm’s arrival.
Franklin to rapidly intensify into season’s first major hurricane; East Coast to see dangerous rip currents
The Southeast and mid-Atlantic coasts will likely experience big swells and rip currents through the Labor Day weekend.
The Southeast and mid-Atlantic coasts will likely experience big swells and rip currents through the Labor Day weekend.
Tropical Storm Hilary: What's closed, canceled across SoCal
Tropical Storm Hilary forced the cancellation of several events and the closure of parks, attractions, and more across Southern California.
Tropical Storm Hilary forced the cancellation of several events and the closure of parks, attractions, and more across Southern California.
Hilary: Update from governor, other officials
California Governor Gavin Newsom joins the mayor of Los Angeles and other officials to provide an update as Tropical Storm Hilary descends on the southern part of the state.
California Governor Gavin Newsom joins the mayor of Los Angeles and other officials to provide an update as Tropical Storm Hilary descends on the southern part of the state.
Tropical Storm Hilary arrives in California as Mexico copes with its aftermath
Hilary is no longer a hurricane but still carries so much rain that forecasters say “catastrophic and life-threatening" flooding is likely in Tijuana, Southern California and points north as far as Idaho.
Hilary is no longer a hurricane but still carries so much rain that forecasters say “catastrophic and life-threatening" flooding is likely in Tijuana, Southern California and points north as far as Idaho.
Hurricane Hilary: 'This is a storm everyone needs to take very seriously,' NWS says
Even though Hurricane Hilary is expected to weaken, it won’t be disappearing. From the desert to the mountains to the city – 'This is a storm everyone needs to take very seriously," says an NWS forecaster.
Even though Hurricane Hilary is expected to weaken, it won’t be disappearing. From the desert to the mountains to the city – 'This is a storm everyone needs to take very seriously," says an NWS forecaster.
LA Hurricane Hilary: 'Hunker down' & 'Stay off the roads,' National Weather Service warns SoCal residents
High windspeeds and flash floods are the main concerns as Hurricane Hilary approaches Southern California, according to the National Weather Service.
High windspeeds and flash floods are the main concerns as Hurricane Hilary approaches Southern California, according to the National Weather Service.
Hurricane Hilary: Prepare for rain, flooding
Cities across Southern California are preparing for an historic storm. For the first-time ever, parts of the Golden State are under a Tropical Storm Watch. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke about Hilary and its forecasted path with Brandt Maxwell from the National Weather Service.
Cities across Southern California are preparing for an historic storm. For the first-time ever, parts of the Golden State are under a Tropical Storm Watch. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke about Hilary and its forecasted path with Brandt Maxwell from the National Weather Service.
How to prepare for a hurricane
Preparing for a hurricane or tropical storm and gathering your resources before one hits is critical to ensuring your safety and protecting your property. Here is a hurricane preparedness list and some tips to help you get ready.
Preparing for a hurricane or tropical storm and gathering your resources before one hits is critical to ensuring your safety and protecting your property. Here is a hurricane preparedness list and some tips to help you get ready.
Hurricane Hilary: upgraded to Category 3
LiveNOW's Carel Lajara spoke about Hurricane Hilary and its projected path with Rich Thompson from the National Weather Service in Los Angeles. More LiveNOW from FOX streaming video
LiveNOW's Carel Lajara spoke about Hurricane Hilary and its projected path with Rich Thompson from the National Weather Service in Los Angeles. More LiveNOW from FOX streaming video