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Bryan Norcross: Atlantic goes quiet again, Southern California prepares for another round of strong swells
The atmosphere over the Atlantic, the Caribbean, and the Gulf is taking on a winter-like appearance. Strong upper winds dominate. Nothing tropical is forecast to develop over the next week.Occasionally, a pocket that could be conducive to tropical development is forecast to appear in the Gulf, but those opportunities look to be fleeting. Anything that develops is unlikely to amount to much.LATEST FROM FOX WEATHER HURRICANE SPECIALIST BRYAN NORCROSSThe potential Gulf disturbance that could eventu
Prolonged rain, flash flood threats target areas of Florida with a month's-worth of rain in just a week
THE TAKEAWAYUnfortunately for Floridians, the stretch of wet weather isn't letting up for the next several days, bringing necessary rain to drought-stricken parts of the state. Some parts of Florida could see upwards of 8 inches of rain by next Thursday when this rain event concludes, the FOX Forecast Center said. MILLIONS ACROSS SOUTHEAST FACE DAYS OF HEAVY RAIN, INCREASED FLOOD THREAT IN WET START TO OCTOBERThe slow-moving cold front that is triggering flooding in parts of the Southwest and So
Millions across Southeast face days of heavy rain, increased flood threat in wet start to October
A weekend washout is on the horizon for parts of the South and Gulf Coast states, prompting an increased flash flood risk through the weekend for Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi. Rain started on Friday in the South, but on Saturday moisture from the Gulf driven north by upper-level energy over the western Gulf will move into the region. OCTOBER OUTLOOK: SUMMER TRIES TO HOLD ON WITH EL NIÑO IMPACTS EXPECTED TO MAKE A SPOOKY APPEARANCEAs the moisture surges north, it will run into a wall of hig
Fort Worth middle school deemed 'unsafe for occupancy' because of damage from intense storms that slammed area
THE TAKEAWAYFORT WORTH, Texas – A Fort Worth Independent School District (ISD) middle school has been deemed ‘unsafe for occupancy’ due to damage from recent storms.The Superintendent of Fort Worth ISD, Dr. Peter Kicata, announced that the building for Meacham Middle School will be shut down for several weeks.TEXAS IN THE BULL'S-EYE OF RELENTLESS FLOOD THREAT AS 50M FROM SOUTHERN PLAINS TO EAST COAST FACE DOWNPOURS"As a result of significant heavy rainfall, portions of the recently built Meacham
Tropicana Field hosts first playoff game since being devastated by Hurricane Milton as Rays take on Yankees
THE TAKEAWAYST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tropicana Field will host its first playoff game since Hurricane Milton devastated the stadium in 2024 as the Tampa Bay Rays entertain the New York Yankees for Game 1 of the American League Divisional Series Saturday evening.Milton destroyed most of the field's fiberglass roof as it carved a destructive path across the Florida Peninsula on Oct. 9, 2024, with wind gusts exceeding 100 mph.Milton made landfall near Siesta Key as an intense Category 3 hurricane tha
Didn’t get a tornado alert? How Johnson County notifies about severe weather
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Traffic made its way as heavy rain fell in Mission Tuesday afternoon. As the strong to severe storms swept through the metro, the ...
Bryan Norcross: Keeping an eye on the Southwestern Gulf while Mexico watches for the next storm to develop
Last updated at 9 a.m. on Oct. 2, 2026Long-range computer forecast models show some possibility of a tropical depression or tropical storm eventually developing in the southwestern Gulf. A dip in the jet stream is forecast to push a cold front into the Gulf next week where it will settle and stall. Sometimes an orphaned front can be the trigger for a tropical system.LATEST FROM FOX WEATHER HURRICANE SPECIALIST BRYAN NORCROSSThe upper-level winds might let up enough after the front arrives to all
Key West swamped by intense rain, shattering 83-year-old record as Florida prepares for more downpours
KEY WEST, Fla. — The skies opened up over Key West, Florida, on Thursday as heavy rain triggered widespread flash flooding. Key West recorded 3.64 inches of rain, shattering the record of 2.5 inches set back in 1943.A video posted to social media showed floodwaters completely inundating Duval Street, Key West’s main tourist and entertainment strip.TEXAS IN THE BULL'S-EYE OF RELENTLESS FLOOD THREAT AS 50M FROM SOUTHERN PLAINS TO EAST COAST FACE DOWNPOURSThe Key West Police Department said water w
Magnitude 3.7 earthquake rattles Lake Tahoe in early morning hours
LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – A magnitude 3.7 earthquake rattled the Lake Tahoe area on Friday.The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said that the quake struck at 3:00 a.m. about 6 miles west-southwest of South Lake Tahoe at a depth of around 4 miles.HOW TO WATCH FOX WEATHERSo far, no reports of shaking have been reported to USGS, but tremors are believed to have been felt in areas like Reno and Carson City, Nevada.It’s unknown at this time if any damage or injuries have been reported.No other infor
SPC MD 2345
MD 2345 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS INTO FAR NORTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA Mesoscale Discussion 2345NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK0132 PM CDT Thu Oct 01 2026Areas affected...portions of southwestern Kansas into farnorthwestern OklahomaConcerning...Severe potential...Watch unlikely Valid 011832Z - 012100ZProbability of Watch Issuance...5 percentSUMMARY...A couple of severe gusts and perhaps a brief tornado arepossible this afternoon. Give
40 car pileup cripples commute in South Carolina with dense fog reported in the area
LAKE MARION, S.C. – Officials are assessing the damage after a massive pileup on Interstate 95, near Lake Marion, South Carolina, occurred after numerous cars crashed due to foggy weather conditions.The pileup caused massive delays for hundreds of drivers in the area.Officials have not said whether fog directly contributed to the crash, but the FOX Forecast Center reports evidence of dense fog in the area that could have reduced visibility and may have contributed to the crash.As many as 40 vehi
Responders rescue driver stranded on top of submerged car as strong floodwaters flow through Arizona
PRESCOTT, Ariz. – A disaster scenario unfolded for one driver traveling through Central Arizona on Wednesday after becoming stranded in floodwaters following severe storms in the region.The driver of a truck near the Hassayampa River in Prescott, Arizona, needed a helicopter rescue because of the complex situation and strong floodwaters.This comes as the area experienced heavy rain that helped fuel a flood threat, and the driver fell victim to the flooding while on the road."If you encounter a f
Watch your step: Tarantula season is underway at Grand Canyon National Park
THE TAKEAWAYGRAND CANYON –As fall brings cooler temperatures to Grand Canyon National Park, it also sends one of the canyon’s most feared eight-legged residents out for a stroll: the tarantula.September and October mark tarantula season at the popular national park, when these spooky yet impressive spiders can be spotted crossing the landscape.The Grand Canyon black tarantula can grow up to 4 inches from leg tip to leg tip and is covered in thick, dark hair, with reddish-orange coloring on its a
Bryan Norcross: October begins with a blank slate in the Atlantic but we'll watch the Gulf
Last updated at 9 a.m. on Oct. 1As of today, we made it through September without officially having a hurricane develop in the Atlantic, the Caribbean or the Gulf. "As of today" because at the end of the season, the National Hurricane Center will analyze all the data related to this season's storms, including data that came in after the fact. They'll determine if the wind speeds and track were correct in real time.LATEST FROM FOX WEATHER HURRICANE SPECIALIST BRYAN NORCROSSSometimes additional or
Watch: Nebraska driver narrowly avoids jackknifing semi-truck as pouring rain fuels flood threat in the Plains
OMAHA, Neb. — A Nebraska driver's quick reaction saved him from a semitruck that jackknifed along Interstate 80 in Omaha amid the pouring rain Wednesday night. Thunderstorms enhanced by moisture from Hurricane Rachel and the remnants of Polo triggered widespread flooding across parts of Nebraska, Iowa and Kansas.OVER 80M AMERICANS FROM SAN ANTONIO TO CHICAGO FACE DANGEROUS FLOODING FUELED BY PACIFIC TROPICAL SYSTEMSThe truck was initially driving at least three lanes to the left of the driver's
SPC MD 2342
MD 2342 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY FOR NORTHWEST TEXAS INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA Mesoscale Discussion 2342NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK0802 PM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026Areas affected...northwest Texas into western OklahomaConcerning...Severe potential...Watch unlikely Valid 010102Z - 010400ZProbability of Watch Issuance...20 percentSUMMARY...Storms are likely to increase in coverage, and a fewstrong to locally severe gusts cannot be ruled out.DISCUSSION...A cold front is c
SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 676 Status Reports
WW 0676 Status Updates STATUS REPORT ON WW 676SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 45 WSW 6R6TO 35 ESE FST TO 45 ENE FST TO 15 SE MAF TO 10 NW BGS TO 50 NNEBGS TO 30 E LBB...JEWELL..10/01/26ATTN...WFO...MAF...SJT...LUB...STATUS REPORT FOR WS 676 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS TXC033-059-081-105-151-169-173-207-227-235-253-263-329-335-353-371-383-399-413-415-417-431-433-435-441-443-447-451-461-010240-TX . TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED AREBORDEN
SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 676
WW 676 SEVERE TSTM TX 302210Z - 010500Z URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTEDSevere Thunderstorm Watch Number 676NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK510 PM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of West Central Texas* Effective this Wednesday afternoon from 510 PM until Midnight CDT.* Primary threats include... Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possib
SPC MD 2337
MD 2337 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH POSSIBLE FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KANSAS INTO EXTREME NORTHERN OKLAHOMA Mesoscale Discussion 2337NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK0221 PM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026Areas affected...portions of central Kansas into extreme northernOklahomaConcerning...Severe potential...Watch possible Valid 301921Z - 302145ZProbability of Watch Issuance...60 percentSUMMARY...A few of the stronger storms may produce brief tornadoesthis afternoon. Timing of a Tornado Wa
SPC MD 2338
MD 2338 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH POSSIBLE FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN TEXAS Mesoscale Discussion 2338NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK0256 PM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026Areas affected...portions of western TexasConcerning...Severe potential...Watch possible Valid 301956Z - 302200ZProbability of Watch Issuance...40 percentSUMMARY...At least a few severe gusts and a couple instances of hailare possible with the stronger storms that can develop over the nextseveral hours. Assuming storms
