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Tropical Depression Beryl still drenching North Florida, Georgia

By Ken Kaye — Tue, 29 May 2012 16:46:00 EDT

Tropical Depression Beryl continues to bring heavy rains to North Florida and southern Georgia.

Mostly sunny and hot; chance of storms

By Ken Kaye — Wed, 30 May 2012 11:01:00 EDT

Expect another hot daywith plenty of sun and - you guessed it - a good chance of afternoon showers or storms.

Disturbance off Florida could become Tropical Storm Beryl

By Ken Kaye — Fri, 25 May 2012 15:07:00 EDT

The tropical disturbance off Florida’s east coast likely will grow into a tropical depression or storm over the weekend and possibly as soon as Friday.

Disturbance near Florida strengthening

By Ken Kaye — Thu, 24 May 2012 17:08:00 EDT

An expansive disturbance centered over the Keys and Florida Straits appears to be getting better defined and could become a tropical storm over the weekend, the National Hurricane Center said.

NOAA: 4 to 8 hurricanes this season; disturbance bringing rain to South Florida

By Ken Kaye — Thu, 24 May 2012 11:16:00 EDT

Government forecasters are calling for an average or slightly below average storm season, with 9 to 15 named storms, including four to eight hurricanes. They project that one to three of the hurricanes will be major, with winds greater than 110 mph.

Monday's forecast calls for warm temps and afternoon showers

Mon, 21 May 2012 06:55:00 EDT

It's definitely summer in South Florida with rain and sun in the forecast. The day is expected to start out clear and sunny with temperatures just below 90 degrees. Afternoon storms are possible with a 30 percent chance of rain after 2 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.

Tropical Storm Alberto emerges in Atlantic

By Ken Kaye — Sun, 20 May 2012 11:48:00 EDT

With less than two weeks to go before the official start of the hurricane season, the first tropical storm already has formed in the Atlantic.

Weekend forecast: Mix of sun and storms

By Ken Kaye — Fri, 18 May 2012 06:11:00 EDT

Expect a mix of sun, clouds and possibly some storms today, as well as over the weekend.