Hurricane Dorian intensifies to strong category 5 hurricane

Hurricane Dorian intensifies to strong category 5 hurricane

FLORIDA, USA — As of 8:30 a.m. Sunday, Hurricane Dorian is a category 5 storm with maximum sustained winds of 175 mph. The new forecast has shifted it more to the northeast; regardless, Florida and the East Coast need to prepare for landfall. Hurricane Dorian Andrew Wilson The National Hurricane Center stated the storm has gusts more than 200 mph and a storm surge may be experienced in the Bahamas at a height between 15…

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Hurricane Dorian now with 150 mph sustained winds

Hurricane Dorian now with 150 mph sustained winds

FLORIDA, USA — As of 10 a.m. Saturday, Hurricane Dorian is a category 4 with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph. The new forecast has shifted it more to the northeast; regardless, Florida and the East Coast need to prepare for landfall.  Hurricane Dorian Andrew Wilson Hurricane Warnings and Watches are in place for the Bahamas, but too soon to issue watches for Florida because Dorian is moving slow to the west-northwest. Here’s the difference…

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Hurricane Dorian now a category 4 storm as it continues to strengthen

Hurricane Dorian now a category 4 storm as it continues to strengthen

FLORIDA, USA — As of 8:00 p.m., Hurricane Dorian is now a category 4 with maximum sustained winds of now 130 mph. Dorian is a dangerous storm located 575 miles East of West Palm Beach, Florida out in the Atlantic. This is the first category 3 hurricane of the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season. A new track update will be released at 10:00 pm and the increase in intensity will be reflected in the updated forecast…

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Hurricane Dorian now a major hurricane, more strengthening forecast

Hurricane Dorian now a major hurricane, more strengthening forecast

FLORIDA, USA — Hurricane Dorian has been making headlines across the United States before it has even made landfall. Dorian is expected to strengthen to a category four hurricane with more than 130 mph sustained winds by the time it makes landfall. The forecast cone of the storm shows it taking aim somewhere along the east coast of Florida, stretching from the Georgia border, all of the way down to the Florida Keys. On Friday…

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Hurricane Dorian to strengthen as it approaches Florida

Hurricane Dorian to strengthen as it approaches Florida

FLORIDA, USA — Hurricane Dorian has been making headlines across the United States before it has even made landfall. Dorian is expected to strengthen to a category four hurricane with more than 130 mph sustained winds by the time it makes landfall. The forecast cone of the storm shows it taking aim somewhere along the east coast of Florida, stretching from the Georgia border, all of the way down to the Florida Keys. On Friday…

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Tropical Storm Dorian forms in Atlantic

Tropical Storm Dorian forms in Atlantic

SAN ANTONIO — Hurricane season began back on June 1, but there hasn’t been too much activity yet with only three named storms so far, but things are starting to heat up in the tropics. Tropical Depression Five formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday morning, east of the Lesser Antilles. The system is expected to become the fourth named storm of the season, Dorian. After moving past the Lesser Antilles, the system is expected…

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Tropical Depression Five forms as peak of hurricane season approaches

Tropical Depression Five forms as peak of hurricane season approaches

SAN ANTONIO — Hurricane season began back on June 1, but there hasn’t been too much activity yet with only three named storms so far, but things are starting to heat up in the tropics. Tropical Depression Five formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday morning, east of the Lesser Antilles. The system is expected to become the fourth named storm of the season, Dorian. After moving past the Lesser Antilles, the system is expected…

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Tropical activity heating up as peak of hurricane season approaches

Tropical activity heating up as peak of hurricane season approaches

SAN ANTONIO — Hurricane season began back on June 1, but there hasn’t been too much activity yet with only three named storms so far, but things are starting to heat up in the tropics. Chantal was the most recent named system in the North Atlantic Ocean. The storm wasn’t a threat to land and it has now dissipated.  The National Hurricane Center has now highlighted two systems that have a high chance for tropical…

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Hot and dry conditions around S.A. create recipe for wildfires

Hot and dry conditions around S.A. create recipe for wildfires

York Creek fire officials responding to a 100-acre wildfire in Kingsbury on Aug. 18 photograph a plume of smoke from the fire 25 miles away. York Creek fire officials responding to a 100-acre wildfire in Kingsbury on Aug. 18 photograph a plume of smoke from the fire 25 miles away. Photo: York Creek VFD Photo: York Creek VFD Image 1 of / 7 Caption Close Image 1 of 7 York Creek fire officials responding to…

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Don't Panic: TxDOT Says San Antonians Shouldn't Rush to Gas Pumps Ahead of Tropical Storm Barry

Don't Panic: TxDOT Says San Antonians Shouldn't Rush to Gas Pumps Ahead of Tropical Storm Barry

Flickr / United Soybean Board If you were driving in San Antonio Thursday and saw signs advising you to fill up your gas tank, please know that the message wasn’t for you. We’re serious. Do. Not. Cause. Long-ass. Lines. At. The. Gas. Pumps. Here’s the sitch: the Texas Department of Transportation, better known as TxDOT, posted the message “Storm forming in the gulf, be prepared, fill your gas tanks” on electronic signs throughout the Lone…

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The next 'Sharknado'?: New horror flick set in Florida features flesh-eating alligators and hurricanes

The next 'Sharknado'?: New horror flick set in Florida features flesh-eating alligators and hurricanes

Bring on the Florida stereotypes. From the director of the ‘Hills Have Eyes’ comes a new horror movie called ‘Crawl’ set in Florida that features a scary weather situation where a father and daughter must fight for their lives. During a hurricane, as the waters start rising around their home, two people will have to navigate through treacherous waters filled with flesh-eating alligators to make it to safety. “When a massive hurricane hits her Florida…

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New horror flick set in Florida to feature hurricane conditions, flesh-eating gators

New horror flick set in Florida to feature hurricane conditions, flesh-eating gators

Bring on the Florida stereotypes. From the director of the ‘Hills Have Eyes’ comes a new horror movie called ‘Crawl’ set in Florida that features a scary weather situation where a father and daughter must fight for their lives. During a Hurricane as the waters start rising around their home, two people will have to navigate through treacherous waters filled with flesh-eating alligators to make it to safety. “When a massive hurricane hits her Florida…

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Tornado in NE Portland uproots trees, bends power pole, causes other damage

Tornado in NE Portland uproots trees, bends power pole, causes other damage

PORTLAND, Ore. — The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado formed and touched down in Portland on Monday night. The NWS said it was an EF0 with wind speeds estimated at 80 mph. Many viewers sent KGW photos and videos of what they believed to be a funnel cloud. But the NWS has said that cloud which formed around 5:24 p.m. was indeed a tornado, with a track length of about a mile, which…

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Tornado in NE Portland uproots trees, bends power pole, causes other damage, NWS says

Tornado in NE Portland uproots trees, bends power pole, causes other damage, NWS says

PORTLAND, Ore. — The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado formed and touched down in Portland on Monday night. The NWS said it was an EF0 with wind speeds estimated at 80 mph. Many viewers sent KGW photos and videos of what they believed to be a funnel cloud. But the NWS has said that cloud which formed around 5:24 p.m. was indeed a tornado, with a track length of about a mile, which…

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