Tag : Meteorologist Nick Merianos

Where July hurricanes typically develop

We are going into the second month of hurricane season, which means conditions overall become more favorable for tropical development.  …

2 years ago

Hurricane Elsa review confirms no hurricane off our coast

Many people living in Tampa Bay received notifications of a Hurricane Warning days after the fourth of July. The NHC…

2 years ago

Weather satellites helped rescuers save 52 lives in Florida

Weather satellites helped rescuers locate and save 330 lives across the country in 2021. More people were rescued in Florida…

2 years ago

“Megaflash lightning bolt” in the Gulf breaks world record

A single flash of lightning covered an area so large that it earned a spot in the record books. The…

2 years ago

Florida regains the title for lightning capital of the U.S.

Florida regains its title as the lightning capital of the United States when it comes to strikes per square mile.…

2 years ago

Okeechobee Hurricane of 1938 killed more than 2,500 in FL

One of the greatest natural disasters to ever strike our state took place 93 years ago in southeast Florida.  What…

3 years ago

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…

3 years ago

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…

3 years ago

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…

3 years ago