Tampa (33602) Daily Weather Forecast

Flood Warning Issued For NE; Wildfires, Drought Warning In Central FL

While a flood warning has been issued for Volusia and Flagler counties, central and south Florida is experiencing wildfires due to droughts.

Hurricane Ian: Landfall Timeline, 154K Without Power, 155 MPH Winds

South Florida is feeling Hurricane Ian's 140 mph winds. In the Tampa area, the Sunshine Skyway Bridge is closed, power outages are climbing.

Heat Advisory Issued By National Weather Services For 2 Counties

Forecasters said Thursday's heat index is expected to reach 110 degrees.

Tampa Weekend Weather Forecast

What to expect from the weather this weekend in the Tampa area.

Tornado Watch In Effect For Counties Throughout FL Until 5 p.m.

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until 5 p.m. for counties throughout Florida, including Tampa Bay.

Flood Warning Issued For Hillsborough River Near State Park

The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning until noon Saturday for the Hillsborough River near Hillsborough River State Park.

Tampa Bay Escapes Major Damage From Tropical Storm Elsa: Photos

Here's who to contact about downed trees and flooded streets.

Mayor Hopes Tampa's 100-Year Record Of No Hurricanes Holds

The last hurricane to strike Tampa Bay was the Tampa Bay hurricane of 1921, also known as the 1921 Tarpon Springs hurricane.

Hurricane-Force Winds As Elsa Moves Past Tampa Area Overnight

Elsa is forecast to become a category 1 hurricane overnight before making landfall on the north Florida Gulf coast Wednesday.

Feeding Tampa Bay Preparing To Provide Food, Water After Storm

Feeding Tampa Bay operations will pause Tuesday at 4 p.m. and resume Wednesday at noon.

Price Gouging Hotline Activated; Attorney General Urges Vigilance

Attorney General Ashley Moody expanded Florida’s Price Gouging Hotline as Tropical Storm Elsa moves closer to Florida.

Generators Killed More Floridians In Last 4 Years Than Storms

Gov. Ron DeSantis is urging residents to take extra precautions if they use a portable generator to provide power to their homes.

Elsa Could Reach Hurricane Strength Before Landfall In Florida

A hurricane watch is in effect from Pinellas County north to Dixie County.

Tropical Storm Elsa Could Bring 3-5 Feet Of Surge To Gulf Coast

In its 5 p.m. Monday public advisory, the National Hurricane Center extended the storm surge warning from Bonita Beach north to Georgia.

Tropical Storm Warning Issued For Tampa Bay As TS Elsa Nears

Residents should prepare for dangerous winds across coastal sections of west central and southwest Florida.

State Of Emergency Declared For 15 Counties Ahead Of TS Elsa

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for 15 counties in the potential path of Tropical Storm Elsa.

Hillsborough To Offer Sandbags Monday For Storm Preparation

Hillsborough County has declared a state of emergency in anticipation of Tropical Storm Elsa's arrival.

Tampa To Offer Sandbags Monday For Storm Preparation

The city of Tampa is making sandbags available to the public from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday.

Tampa Bay Under Tropical Storm Watch As TS Elsa Moves Closer

Tropical Storm Elsa is producing sustained winds of 60 mph with impacts 90 miles from the center of the storm.

Tropical Storm Watch In Effect For Keys As Hurricane Elsa Nears

The hurricane is forecast to move near or over portions of the west coast of Florida Tuesday.

Upgraded To Hurricane Elsa Friday, All Florida Lies In Path

Hurricane Elsa is now packing 75 mph winds with tropical winds extending 140 miles from the hurricane's center.

Track Of Tropical Storm Elsa Could Impact Florida's West Coast

Tampa Bay emergency management officials are urging residents to review their hurricane preparedness plans.

Stock Up On Hurricane Supplies During Tax-Free Week

The 2021 Florida Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday runs through June 6 this year, giving residents a chance to stock up on supplies.

Rain Chances Shouldn't Put Damper On Memorial Day Weekend Plans

Forecasters say a chance of showers shouldn't disrupt plans for picnics, romps on the beach or boating excursions.

Super Flower Blood Moon: Florida May See Lunar Eclipse Overnight

How much of the total lunar eclipse will you see in Florida? Take comfort: It’s 2021’s biggest and brightest supermoon.

Above-Normal 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season Predicted By NOAA

NOAA forecasters say there is a 60% chance of an above-normal Atlantic 2021 hurricane season. 2020 was the most active season in 170 years.

Hurricane Season's 1st Atlantic Tropical Storm Possibly Forming

Hurricane experts said there's a 40 percent chance it could develop into a tropical or subtropical storm in the next five days.

Full Pink Supermoon: When To See 1st Of 3 Over Florida

April’s full pink moon is the first of three consecutive supermoons that will shine big and bright over Florida. The first rises tonight.

Lyrid Meteor Shower Brings Fireballs To FL Skies For 2 Weeks

The Lyrids peak is a perfect start to Earth Day in Florida. Known for fireballs, the meteor shower overlaps with the Eta Aquariids.

'Average' 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season Means More Storms: NOAA

The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season should see an average number of storms, but FL forecasters say climate change has increased the numbers.

Cover Your Plants; Weather Service Issues Frost Advisory

The National Weather Service issued a frost advisory Wednesday at 2.01 p.m. that will remain in effect until Thursday at 8 a.m.

Hillsborough County Cold Weather Shelters To Open Thursday

Hillsborough County cold weather shelters will open Thursday night for the homeless and those who live in homes without heat.

Hillsborough County Shelters Available For Susceptible Residents

No evacuations have been issued in Hillsborough County but the county has opened three emergency storm shelters for emergency needs.

Tropical Storm Eta: 1 FL Death, Flooding, All Warnings Canceled

Rain and storm surge from Tropical Storm Eta in Tampa Bay caused widespread flooding and led to one electrocution death in Bradenton Beach.

Coast Guard Sets Condition Zulu; No Boats May Enter Ports

On Wednesday, the Coast Guard Captain of the Port set port condition Zulu for the ports of Tampa, St. Petersburg, Manatee and Ft. Myers.

Tampa Airport, Zoos Announce Closures As Tropical Storm Eta Nears

Tampa International Airport will suspend all operations beginning at 3 p.m. Wednesday due to Tropical Storm Eta.

AT&T Prepares For Eta; Offers Advice On Saving Battery Power

As Tropical Storm Eta approaches the Gulf coast of Florida, AT&T’s network preparations are underway.

Eta Downgraded To Tropical Storm But Remains Unpredictable

Eta strengthened into a hurricane off the southwestern coast overnight but was downgraded to a tropical storm Wednesday afternoon.

2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season Most Active On Record: NOAA

Theta — the 29th named storm of the Atlantic season — breaks the record for the largest number of tropical storms in a single year.

Tropical Storm Warning Canceled For Eta; Gusts, Rain Continues

The tropical storm warning has been canceled for all the Florida peninsula and the Florida Keys.