But its not, right, leigh . Its not. We still have Tropical Storm hermine in the gulf of mexico. So all day today and tomorrow, the counterclockwise wind flow will rotate in thunderstorms and at some point, heavy rain. Look at the red shaded area along the panhandle, thats a hurricane warning meaning hurricaneforce conditions are expected within 36 hours. For citrus, hernando and pasco, you remain under a Tropical Storm warning meaning tonight could feel Tropical Stormforce winds as the system passes to the north. Heres the latest forecast track. Again, the 60 Miles Per Hour winds, it didnt necessarily get any stronger winds. The pressure did come down a bit so basically getting stronger. And also picking up forward speed. Its now moving north, northeast at 12 Miles Per Hour. By this afternoon, still headed toward the panhandle with 65 Miles Per Hour winds but heres the kicker, sometime between this afternoon and early, early tomorrow morning, it may become coming onshore. And then hea
And we have Team Coverage on Tropical Storm hermine this pasco. Whe a hoad to h be ted in the middle of all that rain. Th iat the Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point in hudson. Ambulances has been lining up all night. To get all those patients to safety. And fox 13s Shayla Reaves is up there and our Team Coverage continues in . Pinellas county. The area has seen including st. Petersburg and rain has led to some major sewage problems. And water . Warnings for homeowners. walter thanks, alcides. And well check back with you in our next hour. And a reminder for parents. In case you missed the phone calls, emails or social media posts. . Most bay area Public Schools are closed today. Every coastal county. From citrus all the way down to manatee county. But not . All schools are closed today. Polk county Public Schools . Will be open this morning. But they . Did cancel . Outdoor activites and Sarasota County schools will also be open today. more Tropical Storm hermine has canceled several
Storm team 8 meteorologist steve jerve. 80 Miles Per Hour winds for hermine shortly before landfall looking at it on the satellite imagery probably within the hour. Our effects will be mostly wate especially high tide flooding coming up in the Early Morning hours, but there it is, 80 mileperhour winds moving north, northeast at 14 Miles Per Hour. It will eventually move inland you can see north of valdosta, georgia,ak Tropical Storm and long term up the east coast as a tropical depression, could be a rainmaker in sections of the southeast, again 80 mileper hour winds. A Tropical Storm warning is still in place in Citrus County. Theres an intense line of thunderstorms offshore continuing to race to the east and northeast. The areas in red taking out polk cotyut include pinellas and hillsborough until 8 a. M. Tomorrow. In the rain bands you can see a tornadoes and there was damage on the beach as a result of likely Straight Line wind associated with these thunderstorms and heavy rain squ
Schools and some workplaces closed today due to the rain yesterday and the possibility of seeing more today. You can see how large the system is. From the yucatan peninsula up through jacksonville, florida getting some impact from Tropical Storm hermine at this point. The official advisories, see this red area here along the panhandle . Thats a hurricane warning meaning hurricaneforce winds within 36 hours. Closer to home, you see that we have citrus, hernando and pasco in the orange shade. Thats meaning you could feel Tropical Stormforce winds late tonight and in through the Early Morning hours of tomorrow. Heres the reason why. Notice the forecast, just came in about an hour ago. Finally the system is picking up some forward speed. It was stationary yesterday. 60Miles Per Hour sustained winds and notice by 2 00 this afternoon, stronger at 65 Miles Per Hour winds. During the afternoon and evening, this is going to race toward the panhandle of florida and may make land fall as the cate
Last. We have teamov cerag heavy storms bear down on tampa y. Laur Shayla Reaves is live at Bayonet Medical Center for an update on the evacuation. Alcides segui is live for us in largo. Ssell first well check in on dave for the latest on the Tropical Storm, what its doing, where it is and what we should be doing. Dave just hanging tight and waiting around. We have a lot of rain offshore. We had, of course, the tremendous amount weve had yesterday. Thats still sitting around in many spots but this mornin i dont think the break is going to last forever, though. As you start to see slowly, the main bands of rain inch closer and closer to the coastline and ashermine moves toward flid t,c going to sweep through the. So while were starting quiet, as the day moves along, theain will pick up. On . See that tpil storm thats where the center of the system, you would see a symmetrical setup but its not. As it moves northeast, being on the eastern side a the way up the west c tampa, youre going t