'St. Elmo's fire' seen in crazy Air Force video
An electrically charged sky gave U.S. Air Force pilots a rare light show while evacuating planes in Florida ahead of Hurricane Idalia.
An electrically charged sky gave U.S. Air Force pilots a rare light show while evacuating planes in Florida ahead of Hurricane Idalia.
Hurricane Idalia tracking to Florida landfall as dangerous Category 4 storm
The time to prepare is over and a dire situation is unfolding along Florida’s Gulf Coast as Category 4 Hurricane Idalia continues to rapidly intensify in the Gulf of Mexico. Catastrophic, life-threatening storm surge and destructive winds will pound the state’s Big Bend region as the monster storm nears the coast just hours away from landfall.
The time to prepare is over and a dire situation is unfolding along Florida’s Gulf Coast as Category 4 Hurricane Idalia continues to rapidly intensify in the Gulf of Mexico. Catastrophic, life-threatening storm surge and destructive winds will pound the state’s Big Bend region as the monster storm nears the coast just hours away from landfall.
FOX 5 Weather forecast for Wednesday, August 30
Taylor Grenda has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Wednesday, August 30
Taylor Grenda has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Wednesday, August 30
Why Hurricane Idalia's landfall in Florida during full moon will increase storm surge threat
Hurricane Idalia's storm surge will pack a one-two punch as landfall is forecast to happen on Florida's Gulf Coast during a full moon and high tide for some areas.
Hurricane Idalia's storm surge will pack a one-two punch as landfall is forecast to happen on Florida's Gulf Coast during a full moon and high tide for some areas.
Hurricane Idalia flashes toward Florida on anniversaries of devastating hurricanes Katrina, Ida
Tuesday marks the anniversary of the devastating hurricanes Katrina and Ida. At the same time, Hurricane Idalia is approaching Florida, while Hurricane Franklin continues churning in open Atlantic.
Tuesday marks the anniversary of the devastating hurricanes Katrina and Ida. At the same time, Hurricane Idalia is approaching Florida, while Hurricane Franklin continues churning in open Atlantic.
Hurricane Idalia's Florida approach seen from space in breathtaking video from NASA, Space Station: WATCH
The International Space Station flew over Hurricane Idalia on Tuesday as it churns toward the Gulf Coast of Florida.
The International Space Station flew over Hurricane Idalia on Tuesday as it churns toward the Gulf Coast of Florida.
Hurricane Idalia, Hurricane Franklin put on powerful show as seen from space
Satellite imagery from NOAA showed the power of Hurricane Idalia and Hurricane Franklin at sunrise on Tuesday morning.
Satellite imagery from NOAA showed the power of Hurricane Idalia and Hurricane Franklin at sunrise on Tuesday morning.
FOX 5 Weather forecast for Tuesday, August 29
Matthew Cappucci has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Tuesday, August 29
Matthew Cappucci has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Tuesday, August 29
Virginia Task Force 1 heads to Florida as Tropical Storm Idalia threatens coast
FEMA has activated Virginia Task Force 1 as Idalia possibly strengthens into a hurricane moving towards the coast.
FEMA has activated Virginia Task Force 1 as Idalia possibly strengthens into a hurricane moving towards the coast.
Florida prepares for arrival of Tropical Storm Idalia, which is forecast to become a major hurricane
Florida residents are evacuating from homes in low-lying areas along the Gulf Coast as forecasters predict that Tropical Storm Idalia will hit the state as a major hurricane by Wednesday.
Florida residents are evacuating from homes in low-lying areas along the Gulf Coast as forecasters predict that Tropical Storm Idalia will hit the state as a major hurricane by Wednesday.
FOX 5 Weather forecast for Monday, August 28
Taylor Grenda has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Monday, August 28
Taylor Grenda has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Monday, August 28
Florida prepares for Tropical Storm Idalia with lessons learned from Ian: 'Do not focus on just the cone'
There are only a few days left for Florida residents to prepare for the effects of the storm, and Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for 33 counties to ensure communities have the resources they need ahead of the storm’s arrival.
There are only a few days left for Florida residents to prepare for the effects of the storm, and Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for 33 counties to ensure communities have the resources they need ahead of the storm’s arrival.
FOX 5: 7-day weather forecast
FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart has your 7-day forecast. Expect a warm but cloudy start to the week and possible showers Tuesday. Then, we dry out for the rest of the week.
FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart has your 7-day forecast. Expect a warm but cloudy start to the week and possible showers Tuesday. Then, we dry out for the rest of the week.
Franklin to rapidly intensify into season’s first major hurricane; East Coast to see dangerous rip currents
The Southeast and mid-Atlantic coasts will likely experience big swells and rip currents through the Labor Day weekend.
The Southeast and mid-Atlantic coasts will likely experience big swells and rip currents through the Labor Day weekend.
FOX 5: 7-day weather forecast
FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart has your seven day weather forecast and what to expect with the humidity.
FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart has your seven day weather forecast and what to expect with the humidity.
FOX 5 Weather forecast for Saturday, August 26
Gwen Tolbart has your Fox 5 Weather forecast for Saturday, August 26.
Gwen Tolbart has your Fox 5 Weather forecast for Saturday, August 26.
Louisiana officials ask people to stop battling massive wildfire with personal hoses
The 12,000-acre wildfire prompted officials to issue mandatory evacuations for parts of Louisiana.
The 12,000-acre wildfire prompted officials to issue mandatory evacuations for parts of Louisiana.
FOX 5 Weather forecast for Friday, August 25
Taylor Grenda has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Friday, August 25
Taylor Grenda has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Friday, August 25
What is the best color to wear in hot weather?
The National Weather Service office in Kansas City recently experimented to test the best color clothing to wear when it's hot. As the sun beat down, science worked its magic.
The National Weather Service office in Kansas City recently experimented to test the best color clothing to wear when it's hot. As the sun beat down, science worked its magic.
Hot playground danger: Kids could get third-degree burns from equipment
Playgrounds can turn dangerous in the heat when slides, swings, and benches heat up. Temperatures over 118 degrees can cause a first-degree burn, and temperatures over 131 can cause a second-degree burn.
Playgrounds can turn dangerous in the heat when slides, swings, and benches heat up. Temperatures over 118 degrees can cause a first-degree burn, and temperatures over 131 can cause a second-degree burn.