tropical-storms - Tampa Bay Disaster Preparedness News (Page 2)

Tropical Storm Watch issued for Florida Panhandle as Tropical Depression Two strengthens

Forecasters expect the system to become a tropical storm by Monday as heavy rain, gusty winds and coastal flooding threaten parts of the Gulf Coast.

Chris Thomas 2 min read

tropical-depression Jul 18

Gulf disturbance becomes Invest 91L as development odds rise

Tampa Bay's weekend turns wetter and stormier as a tropical disturbance moves up the eastern Gulf, but forecasters don't expect a washout.

Chris Thomas 1 min read

News Jul 17

Tropical development chances increase in Gulf, but heavy rain remains Tampa Bay's biggest threat

A Gulf disturbance with a 30% chance of tropical development could bring several days of heavy rain and localized flooding to Tampa Bay, whether it becomes a named storm or not.

Chris Thomas 1 min read