A drone on a mission on Mars
On the morning of Monday, April 19 at 3:46 a.m. Eastern Time, a team of scientists and engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern...
The April 27, 2011 tornado outbreak
There are dates firmly etched into Americans’ collective memories. In the Southeast, one of those unforgettable dates is April 27. On April 27, 2011, a...
Sun Illuminates Another Strange Cloud Over Tampa Bay
Many people photographed a strange cloud over Tampa Bay early in the morning hours on Friday, April 23, after a rocket launch from Cape Canaveral. This...
How this week’s rain helped the recent dry conditions
It was a wet week across the area, but the gloomy conditions actually lowered the threat of a drought across the area. What You Need...
How lightning is good for soil
If you’re anything like childhood me, thunderstorms may scare you. However, learning about weather through the years took that once childhood fear and made it...
5 easy ways to be more eco-friendly
Happy Earth Day! There are plenty of ways to become more eco-friendly, but starting a new lifestyle can seem daunting. What You Need To Know...
Did Florida lose its title as lightning capital of the U.S.?
Many think of Florida when the term lightning pops up in conversation. Florida has long been known as the lightning capital of the United States,...
Some much needed rain arriving to Central Florida
An unsettled weather pattern is moving into Central Florida, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. What You Need To Know Rain and storms are...
2021 Atlantic hurricane season names
The start of our hurricane season is under two months away. It’s hard to believe the season is approaching so quickly, but now is a...
What can seasonal hurricane outlooks really tell us?
The first hurricane season forecasts are out for 2021. You likely heard it is forecast to be an above average season in the tropics again....