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Gulf Rain Is Here

Submitted by Tim Deegan, Chief Meteorologist
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012, 12:48pm

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. --Rain is moving in now and it will rain again this afternoon.  very isolated areas with small hail and
gusty winds 60% high 86.  More showers Thursday  with only
20% chances for the weekend..

Increasing northeast winds will modify the afternoon heat by the weekend.

 

 

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First Coast Winter Weather 2012

Submitted by Linden Wargo, Eyes In The Sky
Monday, January 30th, 2012, 3:15am
Linden Wargo

The 2011-2012  winter weather has been a warm and pleasant season. With a few dips in the temperature in the past few months, and fairly warm beautiful weather otherwise, winter in Florida has felt more like spring time. This collection of pictures was taken across the southern area of the First Coast in the past few weeks. With a mix of dense fog, beautiful sunny skies, and sultry sunsets, winter in Florida this year has been...

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Cleaning Up After the Storm

Submitted by Rachel Leitao, First Coast News Staff
Monday, October 10th, 2011, 10:17am
Photo Courtesy of Lori Trudeau Rose
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Nor'easter Blows Through this Weekend

Submitted by Rachel Leitao, First Coast News Staff
Friday, October 7th, 2011, 1:19pm
Photo Courtesy of Michelle Gaudet Sarmie

Send your Nor'easter pictures and tips to news@firstcoastnews.com.

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September Marks Historical Peak of Hurricane Season

Submitted by Rachel Leitao, First Coast News Staff
Monday, September 12th, 2011, 11:17am

September 10th marked the annual historical peak of the 2011 Atlantic Hurricane Season and Florida Division of Emergency Management officials urge residents and visitors to stay prepared. As this year’s season has already been very active, Division officials caution residents that the 2011 season runs through November 30th and several more tropical developments are still possible. To date, the National Hurricane Center has identified twelve named tropical storms, two of which have reached hurricane status.

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Tropical Depression forms in Gulf of Mexico; Warnings for U.S. Coast

Submitted by Michelle Moore, Multimedia Producer
Thursday, September 1st, 2011, 11:29pm

MIAMI - A new tropical depression has just formed in the Gulf of Mexico. Tropical Storm warnings are now up for the U.S. coast from Mississippi to Texas. The storm may also impact Florida.

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Hurricane Irene: East Coast States Prepare for Impact

Submitted by Nikesha Leeper, Producer
Friday, August 26th, 2011, 9:19pm

Hurricane Irene: Here is a state-by-state glance on how Hurricane Irene is predicted to strike states all along the Eastern Seaboard as of Friday evening: 

CONNECTICUT

- Forecasters predict Irene to make landfall on Sunday somewhere between New Jersey and Cape Cod. Forecasts placed the storm's track through central parts of Connecticut.

- Hurricane warning has been issued for coastal Connecticut.

- Mandatory evacuations have not been ordered.

- Last hurricane to hit was Bob in 1991.

- Officials warned Irene was likely to cause prolonged power outages and flooding in low-lying areas along the shoreline.

- Governor urged anyone living in areas that have flooded in the past to seek shelter elsewhere.

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