Hurricane Helene: Brevard County updates & information

As Hurricane Helene, the eighth named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, makes its way towards Florida, here is what people in Brevard County need to know about evacuations, school closings, shelters, and sandbag locations.

Hurricane Helene: Polk County updates & information

As Tropical Storm Helene, the eighth named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, makes its way towards Florida, here is what people in Polk County need to know about evacuations, school closings, shelters, sandbag locations, and emergency information.

Tropical Storm Helene picks up speed as it approaches Gulf
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Tropical Storm Helene continued to pick up speed late Tuesday evening as it headed across the Western Caribbean Sea toward the Gulf of Mexico.

Port Canaveral could see delays or possible closure due to strong winds from Helene

Central Florida's Atlantic Coast will feel some impacts from Helene as the storm approaches the state's Big Bend region. Strong winds from the incoming storm could lead to a shutdown of Port Canaveral.

Lake County residents stock up on supplies, gasoline ahead of Helene

Residents in Lake County are busy preparing for Hurricane Helene, stocking up on essential supplies, and filling their gas tanks in anticipation of potential power outages and flooding.

Orlando Weather Forecast: Sept. 24, 2024
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Central Florida will begin to see the outer rain bands of Helene arrive on Wednesday.

Orlando Weather Forecast: Sept. 24, 2024
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Central Florida will begin to see the outer rain bands of Helene arrive on Wednesday.

Gov. Ron DeSantis puts 61 Florida counties under states of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Helene

Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a state of emergency for more than 60 counties as Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine, which is expected to strengthen and become a hurricane, treks toward the Florida Peninsula this week.

Seminole County preps for Helene as flooding concerns grow

Seminole County is especially worried about the soon-to-be Hurricane Helene because they have only just recovered from flooding in different locations around the city.

Tropical Storm Helene expected to become hurricane
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Tropical Storm Helene formed Tuesday in the Caribbean Sea and is expected to become a major hurricane ? Category 3 or higher ? before making landfall Thursday over Florida, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Tropical Storm Helene update: Latest on path, landfall, impacts
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Tropical Storm Helene formed Tuesday and is expected to become a hurricane before making landfall this week over Florida, possibly as a major hurricane. FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist T.J. Springer provides an update on the latest path, track, forecast, impact.

Tropical Storm Helene 11AM update: Latest forecast, track
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Tropical Storm Helene formed Tuesday in the Caribbean Sea and is expected to become a major hurricane before making landfall over Florida, currently projected late Thursday night.

Mapped: Where Florida’s Gulf Coast is susceptible to Helene storm surge

Given Florida’s distinctive coastline, its topography makes it particularly vulnerable to storm surge flooding during hurricanes and other significant storm systems. 

Florida storm live updates: Watches expand as Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine expected to strengthen

Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine formed in the northwestern Caribbean Sea on Monday morning and is forecast to become a hurricane later this week, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).

Tropical Storm Helene update: Gov. DeSantis press conference
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Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie held a news conference Tuesday morning to discuss the state's preparations ahead of projected Hurricane Helene's potential landfall.

Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine: 8 a.m. Tuesday update
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FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Brooks Garner provides an update on a tropical disturbance that is approaching the Gulf of Mexico that is expected to become a tropical storm or hurricane ? named Helene ? before making a turn towards Florida this week.