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How often has Florida been impacted, threatened by August hurricanes? We took a look back
We look back to 2000 to see how many hurricanes and tropical storms have threatened or impacted Florida in August.
Hurricane center increases odds system off Florida will develop amid Atlantic upsurge
The National Hurricane Center on Tuesday increased the chances an expected low pressure area off the northeast coast of ...
Tropical system could develop near Florida coast as another crosses Atlantic
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a low pressure area that could become a tropical system off the northeast coast of Florida and another possible system crossing the Atlantic. Tropical ...
Hurricane season forecast: A slow start but August can be as bad as it gets
August holds the crown for the month with the most continental U.S. Category 5 landfalls at two: Camille in 1969 and Andrew ...
National Hurricane Center tracking 4 tropical waves. August brings increased risk for hurricanes
AccuWeather forecasters are keeping an eye on an area showing potential for development off the U.S. east coast in early August.
Happy August. The tropics are heating up.
As the calendar page turned to August, the tropics seemingly took note.
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Hurricane season heating up
We’ve been previewing a busy start to August in this newsletter for almost a month, describing the behind-the-scenes ...
The low-energy Atlantic hurricane season could perk up in early August
AccuWeather forecasters are watching two areas within the Atlantic for tropical development at the start of August.
Heading from Ohio to Florida in August? Hurricane season warning signs are piling up
Heading south from Ohio to Florida's beaches? Atlantic hurricane season is heading for a "pivot point," forecasters warn.