A storm system could soon become Hurricane Helene, and strike Florida later this week with winds as high as 115 mph.

Spaghetti models, like the NOAA cone model, visualize mathematical possibilities.

Tropical storm conditions are expected in southern Florida later today and spreading northward through Thursday.

The main impacts of “potential tropical cyclone 9” are expected on Florida’s Big Bend and Panhandle regions, forecasters say.

Tropical Storm Helene is expected to strengthen into a major hurricane with 115-mph winds before landfall Thursday.

Tropical Storm Helene is expected to strengthen into a major hurricane with 115-mph winds before landfall Thursday.

Tropical Storm Helene is expected to strengthen into a major hurricane with 115-mph winds before landfall Thursday.

A state of emergency has been declared for Florida's Panhandle and Big Bend ahead of potentially devastating storm surge, high winds and heavy rain.

Tropical storm conditions are expected in Polk County within 36 hours as Helene begins strengthening and heading north ...

Tampa Bay area residents should prepare for potential hurricane conditions on Thursday, officials say, with Tropical Storm Helene expected to become a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico later today. A ...

A tropical storm watch was issued for Polk County Tuesday morning as Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 is expected to strengthen ...

Article last updated: Tuesday, Sep. 24, 2024, 1 p.m. ET ...