Hurricane Milton formed in the Gulf of Mexico Sunday afternoon and will continue to intensify up to potentially a Category 4 major hurricane by Tuesday, according to the National Hurricane Center.

WFLA streamed a Special Edition of Tracking the Tropics with Chief Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli, Meteorologist Eric Stone, and WFLA Now’s JB Biunno on Sunday October 6, 2024.

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Milton's expansive wind field will channel and physically push water potentially up to 15 ft. above typical high tide levels.

Hurricane Milton is now a Category 4 strength in the Gulf of Mexico as it heads towards a Florida landfall. With the 7 a.m. update, the storm had maximum sustained winds of 155 mph as it moved to ...

Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday and exited the east coast near Cape Canaveral at 5 a.m. Thursday. It is now dissipating in the Atlantic and is not a direct thr… ...

After landfall, the forecast shows Milton tracking parallel to Interstate 4 toward Orlando, and exiting the east coast somewhere between Titusville and Port St. Lucie.

Tornadic supercells have already begun forming in Florida's southern peninsula as Hurricane Milton, now a Category 4, approaches landfall tonight as an "extremely life-threatening" storm. Earlier ...

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