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Weather Alert: Hurricane Ian intensifies to Category 3
I​an rapidly intensified into a major hurricane at 2:30 a.m. EDT and then made landfall in western Cuba two hours later. It will emerge over the waters of the southeast Gulf of Mexico later Tuesday. more
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DOH: How to build an emergency supply kit for Hurricane Ian
As Hurricane Ian approaches, the Florida Department of Health in Orange County wants to ensure you and your family are prepared. We encourage you to start gathering your supplies now. more
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District prepares for Hurricane Ian: Emergency Operations Center Activated to Level 2
The St. Johns River Water Management District is closely monitoring Hurricane Ian and is taking proactive measures to help manage the anticipated rainfall in the coming days. more
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Weather Alert: Tropical Storm Watch issued for Orange County
A tropical storm watch is now in effect for Orange County. Residents are encouraged to stay prepared and continue to monitor the latest weather updates. more
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Hurricane Ian.
Weather Alert: Hurricane Ian takes aim at Florida
Rainfall accumulations of 2-4” before the event will increase flooding concerns area-wide. Residents and visitors should prepare for heavy rain, gusty winds, and possible tornadoes more
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Tropical Storm Ian
Weather Alert: Tropical Storm Ian expected to strengthen rapidly
Additional flooding and rises on area streams and rivers cannot be ruled out, especially in Central Florida, given already saturated antecedent conditions. more
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Hurricane Prep: Sandbags available in Apopka, Orange County
The City of Apopka and Orange County Government are giving its residents the opportunity to acquire sandbags in preparation for what could be a significant rain event. more
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Clear storm drains help prevent local flooding. Prepare for heavy rain by removing debris from storm drains and ditches and reporting clogged ditches to local governments.
District urges preparedness as forecast puts Florida in tropical depression's path
The St. Johns River Water Management District is closely monitoring Tropical Depression Nine and is preparing for potential heavy rainfall throughout the region. more
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National Hurricane Center urges Floridians to keep an eye on Tropical Depression 9, which could shape up to be a major hurricane.
National Hurricane Center: Keep watch on new storm that could hit FL as hurricane
A newly formed tropical depression that formed late last night could spell trouble for Floridians early next week with a possibility of forming into a major hurricane. more
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Above-average rainfall in August still leaves District’s southern region abnormally dry
While some areas in the central and northern region of the District received more than 9 inches of rain, southern portions of the District were left abnormally dry. more
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30 years after Hurricane Andrew devastated Florida, researchers are using a ‘Wall of Wind’ to design safer homes – but storms are getting even more intense
30 years after Hurricane Andrew devastated Florida, researchers are using a ‘Wall of Wind’ to design safer homes – but storms are getting even more intense. more
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After a wet July, portions of the District left abnormally dry
While some areas in the central and northern region of the St. Johns River Water Management District received more than 10 inches of rain, others were abnormally dry. more
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Orange County Health: Get prepared for hurricane season with an emergency supply kit
The 2022 Atlantic hurricane season started June 1, and the Florida Department of Health in Orange County wants to make sure you and your family are prepared. more
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Citizens Property Insurance gets OK to raise homeowner rates 6.4%; less than requested
Property owners insured by Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Florida’s insurer of last resort, face rate increases of up to 11 percent starting Sept. 1, according to the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation. more
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The first day of summer 2022 brought soaring temperatures across a large part of the United States.
What is a heat dome? An atmospheric scientist explains the weather phenomenon baking large parts of the country
A heat dome occurs when a persistent region of high pressure traps heat over an area. The heat dome can stretch over several states and linger for days to weeks, leaving the people, crops and animals … more
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Despite wet conditions, May rainfall slightly below average
St. Johns River Water Management District staff are committed to ensuring the sustainable use and protection of water resources for the benefit of the people of the District and the State of Florida. more
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Find Your Frugal: Six tips to help you save on hurricane preparedness expenses
As prices continue to increase, people will have to pay more for everything, including storm supplies. UF/IFAS Extension experts suggest taking advantage of the state’s tax holiday for hurricane supplies. more
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AAA Survey: 1-in-4 Floridians would ignore hurricane evacuation warnings
A new AAA survey reveals that a growing number of Floridians are more concerned about this year’s hurricane season, yet there’s still a large number of residents who do not have an … more
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Are you ready for a hurricane? How to prepare for Florida's storm season
NOAA forecasts an above-normal Atlantic season, with 14 to 21 name storms – compared with 14 on average – and three to six major hurricanes, rated Category 3 or higher. more
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A satellite image of ocean heat shows the strong Loop Current and swirling eddies.
2022 Hurricane Season: The Loop Current, a fueler of monster storms, is looking a lot like it did in 2005, the year of Katrina
When the Loop Current reaches this far north this early in the hurricane season – especially during what’s forecast to be a busy season – it can spell disaster for residents in Florida. more
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This hurricane season, rely on the safety of natural gas
The Atlantic Hurricane Season officially begins June 1, but since 2015, there has consistently been a named storm before the start of every season. more
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AARP announces disaster prep resources
AARP Florida today announced a variety of AARP resources available to Floridians as they prepare for Hurricane Season, which runs from June 1 to November 30, 2022. In April, researchers at The … more
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Hurricane Irma
Know what to do before a hurricane hits
On average, six hurricanes form over the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, or the Gulf of Mexico during the hurricane season which runs from June 1st to November 30th. more
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Global science project links Android phones with satellites to improve weather forecasts
Collecting satellite data for research is a group effort thanks to this app developed for Android users. Camaliot is a campaign funded by the European Space Agency. more
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Orange County well below average rainfall for January
January brought well below average rainfall to the region, with Orange County receiving 1.183 inches. The Districtwide total of 1.2 inches is less than half the average rainfall for January. more
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