It's one storm after another for much of the US, but the next one's path is uncertain
Read full article: It's one storm after another for much of the US, but the next one's path is uncertainWinter's brutal grip on the U.S. East will continue in the coming days, with subfreezing temperatures reaching into Florida and a potential blizzard threatening the Atlantic coast.
How to prepare your pool in Florida for freezing temperatures
Read full article: How to prepare your pool in Florida for freezing temperaturesPeople in some Central Florida counties may want to run their pool pumps overnight as temperatures fall below freezing. Here's what pool experts say to do.
To clear ice and snow, there are rock salt alternatives that are safer for your pets and yard
Read full article: To clear ice and snow, there are rock salt alternatives that are safer for your pets and yardWinter has its fans, but even those who enjoy playing in the snow probably dislike the chore of clearing up after a big storm that dumps several inches or even feet of snow and ice.
Hurricane Hunters set to investigate storm that could bring snow to the South
Read full article: Hurricane Hunters set to investigate storm that could bring snow to the SouthFollowing an Arctic blast that sent most of Central Florida to freezing or below, a second system could bring snow to parts of the Southeast, including the Florida panhandle. Hurricane Hunters are investigating.
How a Lake County farm uses water to protect its orange crop from freezing
Read full article: How a Lake County farm uses water to protect its orange crop from freezingThe owners of Yummi Harvest are on edge. It’s all due to the threat of the extreme cold expected in the northern counties of Central Florida. Those counties include both Lake and Marion counties. Yummi Harvest sits on the border of both.
Is winter about to REALLY get started in Central Florida?
Read full article: Is winter about to REALLY get started in Central Florida?We're going to try to either tie some records or surpass them this week, as our high temperatures near the highest they've been when compared to our historical average. From there, however, as the next cold front slides through, the chilly onset may take its time departing this go around.
Stubborn warmth and dry weather could stick around Central Florida through New Year’s
Read full article: Stubborn warmth and dry weather could stick around Central Florida through New Year’sWarmth will absolutely dominate the Central Florida area, and much of the United States to their entirety as we approach Christmas and even New Year's Eve. How long till we get some relief and see some rain coming on the horizon?
Here’s why our next winter, upcoming hurricane season could look VERY different
Read full article: Here’s why our next winter, upcoming hurricane season could look VERY differentWe're already feeling the effects of dry season here in Florida, which is usually synonymous with the winter starting up around town. But we're tracking a few big-time evolutions on a larger scale that could really shake things up this time next year.
Do these early cold fronts mean winter will be crazy cold in Florida? Here’s the outlook
Read full article: Do these early cold fronts mean winter will be crazy cold in Florida? Here’s the outlookIf you’re a fan of the cool weather, the first half of winter in Florida will likely be your best bet to feel some.
Strong storms, gusty winds in the Central Florida forecast before our big cold plunge
Read full article: Strong storms, gusty winds in the Central Florida forecast before our big cold plungeCentral Florida is in for a see-saw style event over the next three days with temperatures climbing toward the upper 80s today and tomorrow, a chance for some strong to severe storms, and then a winter prelude. Here are all the details to get you geared up
La Niña lives on borrowed time. Is an El Niño on its way?
Read full article: La Niña lives on borrowed time. Is an El Niño on its way?La Niña is holding strong in the tropical Pacific, which will have implications on how our fall and winter seasons behave. But this will come to an end, almost rather abruptly.
La Niña is developing in the Pacific. Here’s what that means for Florida’s winter
Read full article: La Niña is developing in the Pacific. Here’s what that means for Florida’s winterLa Niña could very well take over the tropical Pacific yet again as it did last year in the fall. This may have implications on hurricane season, but it has even greater to do with another season in the immediate future: winter.
Florida man arrested in Flagler County had sea turtle eggs, drugs in his possession, deputies say
Read full article: Florida man arrested in Flagler County had sea turtle eggs, drugs in his possession, deputies sayDeputies in Flagler County arrested a man in a van on Beverly Beach after they say they found sea turtle eggs on the floorboard of the vehicle, and a plethora of drugs throughout the van.
NCAA's House settlement era begins, shaking up college athletics as some schools opt out
Read full article: NCAA's House settlement era begins, shaking up college athletics as some schools opt outThe NCAA’s House settlement era has launched, with athletic programs across the country free to start paying millions to their athletes in the biggest change in the history of college athletics.
Is Punxsutawney Phil punking Central Floridians?
Read full article: Is Punxsutawney Phil punking Central Floridians?As of Groundhog Day, Phil did in fact predict another six weeks of winter regardless if the calendar states the season is over. But it looks like Florida may be entirely excluded from this based on the latest model trends.
Previous winter storm delivers crucial rain to Florida, alleviating critical drought conditions
Read full article: Previous winter storm delivers crucial rain to Florida, alleviating critical drought conditionsThe prolific winter storm event which brought heavy snow to the Panhandle and freezing temperatures to Central Florida also helped really bring down the states drought conditions.
Central Florida is thawing out, no longer in the top 10 for the coldest January on record
Read full article: Central Florida is thawing out, no longer in the top 10 for the coldest January on recordWith highs now climbing into the 70s, Central Florida is no longer in the top 10 for the coldest January on record
Is Florida done participating in the winter season?
Read full article: Is Florida done participating in the winter season?The arctic blast has long since dissipated, and for now, none of our computer models or long-range projections suggest another large outbreak is coming. We could receive some "cooler" air, dipping us into the upper 60s as we move through the first two weeks of February but... is winter just about over for us Floridians?
Tornado trends: Last winter’s destruction to this winter’s slumber
Read full article: Tornado trends: Last winter’s destruction to this winter’s slumberThis time 365 days ago we'd already experienced a few different prolific tornado outbreaks as a result of our wintertime pattern. You fast forward to present day, and the current winter season has sung a totally different tune. Why such a vast difference? Just sheer luck? There's more to it than that.
Arctic invasion triggers frost, freeze threats for Florida. Here’s how to gear up
Read full article: Arctic invasion triggers frost, freeze threats for Florida. Here’s how to gear upFlorida faces frosty conditions, as well as freezing temperatures that could lead to the issuance of HARD freeze warnings. Here's what the difference between all these wintry titles means, and how you can better prepare before it hits.
📚 Love reading, nature? This Florida book club takes the library outdoors
Read full article: 📚 Love reading, nature? This Florida book club takes the library outdoorsWinter is right around the corner and for some Floridians, the cooler weather may get them spending more time outside when it’s not so hot and humid. Well, for those who love to read, there’s a Central Florida book club taking the library to local parks exploring nature and talking books.
EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival to bring the spring in March, 1st performers announced
Read full article: EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival to bring the spring in March, 1st performers announcedWinter may be near, but Walt Disney World tempted fans with a dream of spring Wednesday, announcing the dates for the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival.
Winter can be a time of culinary abundance. Experts share tips on eating nutritiously
Read full article: Winter can be a time of culinary abundance. Experts share tips on eating nutritiouslyWinter is a great time to experiment with new food preparations and flavors to keep your meals nutritious and interesting.
The Jon Snow sequel to 'Game of Thrones' isn't happening, Kit Harington says
Read full article: The Jon Snow sequel to 'Game of Thrones' isn't happening, Kit Harington saysWinter is, apparently, not coming back, as Kit Harington shut down talk of a Jon Snow sequel to HBO’s massive hit “Game of Thrones.”.
Random Florida Fact: The 1992 rogue wave
Read full article: Random Florida Fact: The 1992 rogue waveA freak wave strikes Volusia County beaches just hours before the busy Independence Day weekend of 1992. On today's special episode of Your Florida Daily, we’re diving deeper into one of my favorite random Florida facts of 2022: The story of the mystery wave and how it challenged scientists to confirm what sailors around the world already knew. That "rogue" waves are real.
As winter warms, farmers in southern US find ways to adapt
Read full article: As winter warms, farmers in southern US find ways to adaptClimate change is driving warmer winters, and several cities in the U.S. South, including Tupelo, Atlanta and Houston, experienced one of their top five warmest meteorological winters this year.
Flights canceled, highways closed as winter storm wallops US
Read full article: Flights canceled, highways closed as winter storm wallops USA brutal winter storm has closed interstate highways from Arizona to Wyoming, trapped motorists in their cars, knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of people and prompted the first blizzard warning in Southern California in decades.
Looking long-range: Any cooler air in sight for Central Florida?
Read full article: Looking long-range: Any cooler air in sight for Central Florida?Yes, this is Florida. It’s supposed to be warm. More often than not, however, Central Florida has been running about 5-10 degrees above where we should be for this time of the year.
This video of bubble solution freezing on a cold morning is mesmerizing
Read full article: This video of bubble solution freezing on a cold morning is mesmerizingIt seems like it’s colder than usual just about everywhere in the country these days, which is obviously making a lot of folks sick and tired of the chilly weather.
All clear: Strong storms move out of Central Florida, make way for more wind, blast of cold
Read full article: All clear: Strong storms move out of Central Florida, make way for more wind, blast of coldA massive storm moving through the Deep South and eventually up into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast will bring windy and much colder weather into Central Florida Sunday.
Clearwater Marine Aquarium announces plans to honor Winter, star of ‘Dolphin Tale’
Read full article: Clearwater Marine Aquarium announces plans to honor Winter, star of ‘Dolphin Tale’On the 16th anniversary of her rescue, Clearwater Marine Aquarium proudly announced Friday its plans to honor Winter the Dolphin’s long legacy.
Make Ends Meet helps single mom again to access $600 in unemployment benefits
Read full article: Make Ends Meet helps single mom again to access $600 in unemployment benefitsThe mother of two faced another system glitch that locked her DEO account in July, blocking an estimated seven weeks, $1,200, in back-benefits.
'Dolphin Tale' fans mourn death of film's star Winter at 16
Read full article: 'Dolphin Tale' fans mourn death of film's star Winter at 16Amy Carmichael lives more than 4,000 miles from the Florida aquarium that housed Winter, the “Dolphin Tale” movie star with a prosthetic tail who died this week at age 16.
Man who rescued Winter, star of ‘Dolphin Tale’ movies, hopes her memory inspires people
Read full article: Man who rescued Winter, star of ‘Dolphin Tale’ movies, hopes her memory inspires peopleWinter touched millions of lives with her story but perhaps the one she touched the most was Jim Savage, the man who found her in the Mosquito Lagoon 16 years ago.
Lockdown lifted at Cypress Creek High School, no weapons located
Read full article: Lockdown lifted at Cypress Creek High School, no weapons locatedThe lockdown has been lifted at Cypress Creek High School after investigators did not locate any weapons, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.
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US weighs joint approach to Beijing Olympics with allies
Read full article: US weighs joint approach to Beijing Olympics with alliesThe State Department says the Biden administration is consulting with allies about a joint approach to China and its human rights record, including how to handle the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics.
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